Mentors & Prodigy: Houston Ballet. Three
generations of choreography converge in one exhilarating program of dance. Don't
miss the company premiere of Kiri kylian beautiful and moving Forgotton Land.
Houston event coming: 9/22-10/2. 713-227-2787.
Boo! on the
Boardwalk: Haunted House.
Every night beginning Oct. 1st. Monday-Thursday: 6pm-10pm. Friday: 6pm-11pm.
Saturday: 2pm-Midnight. Sunday 2pm-10pm. Call 281-334-9880. Kemah Boardwalk.
Race for the cure: Susan G Komen Breast Cancer
Foundation. Houston event coming: Saturday 10/1. 7:45am @ Bagby near Clay. 713-783-9188.
Annual Houston Grand Taiko Festival: Massive
tremors of traditional Taiko drumming and the refined movements of classical
Japanese dance. 9/20-10/1. 7:30pm in Herman Park, 100 Concert Drive.
713-284-8352
Evita. She seduced a
nation. Broadway in Houston presents Evita. Houston
event coming: 9/20-10/2 at
the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts. Call
713-629-3700 for tickets.
In-the-Water Boat Show:
The 29th edition of Texas' largest and most popular in-water
boat show showcases more than 200 of the finest yachts, sport fishers,
performance boats, personal water craft and inflatables. 9/29-10/2 @ Watergate
Yachting Center, Clear Lake Shores. 713-526-6361.
Linda Mckehenie in Concert: With the Chancel Choir
and Orchestra. In celebration of Dave and Linda McKehnie's 25 years of
ministry at Grace. Sunday 10/2 , 7pm @ Grace Presbyterian Church. 10211 Ella Lee
Lane @ Sam Houston Tollway. Reserved Seating: $25. General Admission: $15.
832-553-6616
Texas Renaissance Festival:
Saturdays & Sundays 10/1-11/20. Discount tickets at
www.texrenfest.com
or call 800-458-3435.
Festa
Italiana: Houston Italian Festival. Enjoy a feast of sight , sound, and
wonderful tastes! Share the heritage, culture, and the romance of Italy.
Saturday 10/8 11-11pm. Sunday 10/9 11-6pm. Admission: $5 adults, children 12 and
under free. Parking $2.
James and the Giant Peach Tree: Houston
event coming: 9/22-10/22.
For tickets call 713-526-2721 or go to
www.adplayers.org.
Olga Kern's Chopin 1. Van Cliburn Gold
Medalist Olga Kern will beguile you with Chopin's poetically expressive First
Piano Concerto. 10/6-10/9. Tickets start at $24. Call 713-224-7575 to order
tickets.
Chicago: Musical by John Kander, Fred Ebb
and Bob Fosse. Houston event coming: 10/11-10/23 at Theatre Under the Stars, Hobby Center. Call 713-558-8887 for
tickets.
Depeche Mode: Touring the angel. Houston
event coming: 11/7 @
Toyota Center. 1-866-4HOUTIX.
A New Musical: Wicked The Untold Story of the
Witches of Oz. Tickets on sale now. 10/26-11/13 at the Hobby Center for
the Performing Arts. call 713-629-3700.
www.wickedthemusical.com.
The Marriage of Figaro by Mozart. Staged by Houston
Grand Opera. Houston event coming: 10/29-11/12 at the Wortham Theater Center.
The Honky Tonk Angels:
Ted Swindley's musical about three women who go to Nashville
determined to become music stars and sing a slew of
country hits in the process. 7:30pm
Wednesdays-Thursdays, 8pm. Fridays-Saturdays, 3pm
Sundays, through Sept. 18. Stages Repertory Theatre,
3201 Allen Parkway.
713-527-0123.
Tom Stoppard's Brilliant Spy Comedy:
Hapgood. This brilliant, tricky comedy about spies, double agents, and a
bit of quantum mechanics, will keep audiences guessing up to the final moment.
By Tom Stoppard; Directed by Gregory Boyd.
Showing at Neuhaus Stage. Alley Theatre, Houston event coming: 9/23-10/23.
Hal Holbrook and Dixie Carter in World
Premiere Comedy, Be My Baby. This new comedy featuring Dixie Carter and
Hal Holbrook sends the two on a crazy cross-Atlantic adventure-baby on board. By
the author of last season's hilarious Leading Ladies, directed by Tony winner
and Houstonian John Rando. Houston event coming:9/30-10/23. Alley Theatre.
The Nutcracker: Presented by
Houston Ballet. Back to School Special! Buy one orchestra ticket at full price,
and save 50% off the second orchestra ticket. Offer valid for the following
performances: 11/26 Sat. at 2&7:30pm, 11/27 at 2pm, and 12/9 at 7:30pm. Offer
ends Friday 8/26. The Nutcracker runs from 11/25-12/26.
A Christmas Carol A Ghost Story of
Christmas. Whimsical, musical, ghostly! Alley actor James Black dons
Scrooge's night-gown for a new production of the classic Dickens story for the
whole family. Houston event coming: 11/22-12/28. Hubbard Stage, Alley Theatre.
Culture Clash in America.
Explosive, Irreverent, Hysterical Culture Clash Returns! Back to the Alley
theater by popular demand! San Francisco's comedy trio Culture Clash channels
the diverse voices of America in this fast-moving, dramatic and comedic tapestry
of sketches culled from their travel across the United States. Show runs from
1/6/2006-1/29/2006. Alley Theatre.
Born Yesterday: Classic
American Political Comedy, directed by Garson Kanin. An ex-showgirl gets an
extreme makeover from a tutor hired by her millionaire boyfriend and gets more
than a U.S. history lesson in this great 1946 American Comedy. Starts
2/24/2006-3/19/2006. Hubbard Stage, Alley Theatre.
The Miser. Savagely Funny and
2005 Tony Winner. A knock-about dark comedy based on the classic farce of the
tyrannical miser who hoards money and plans to marry off his children to wealthy
suitors. A fantastic new production by the recent Tony winner for "Outstanding
Regional Theatre." Show starts: 4/7/2006-4/30/2006. Hubbard Stage, Alley
Theatre.
The Lion King:
Broadway's Award Winning Best Musical. Houston event coming: 7/26/2006-8/13/2006 @ Hobby Center. Call
800-889-8457.
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