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Events - Theater
April 8 - May 16
The Jungle Book
A live stage adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's classic story. Reservations are required;
call box office for tickets. A special two-for-one ticket offer is available at one
Tuesday night show on Apr 29 and one Saturday matinee is scheduled for May 3.
InterActive Theater Company, 333 S. Jensen Drive. http://www.interactivetheater.org/
un 1pm. Call for reservations: 713.838.7191; Upstage Theatre, 1703 Heights Blvd.
April 19 - May 3
James and the Giant Peach
James and The Giant Peach based on the book by Roald Dahl, After his parents' tragic
death by rhinoceros, James is sent to live with his horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge.
The contents of a magic bag transform an old peach tree into a portal to adventure,
and James is able to escape his miserable existence. Time: Saturdays at 10:30 a.m.,
1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Family Performances: April 19, 26, May 3. Main Street Theater,
4617 Montrose Blvd. For more information please call 713.524.6706 or visit
www.mainstreettheater.com
May 3 - June 7
The Truly Remarkable Puss-In-Boots
An extraordinary talking cat struts through a series of adventures and conquers a
terrifying ogre. Puss not only helps her young master live happily ever after but
shows us that good fortune can often be found where we least expect it. This clever
adaptation of the original 17th century fairy tale by Charles Perrault is purr-fectly
grand. Saturdays 11:00am and 1:30pm, The Company Onstage, 536 Westbury Square.
May 9-11
Madame Butterfly
Houston Ballet presents an adaptation of the classical ballet about the tragic love story
between a geisha and an American lieutenant. Free reserved tickets for covered
seating are available at the box office 11:30am-1pm on the day of the performance;
remaining tickets are released one hour before curtain. Open lawn seating is plentiful.
8:00pm, Miller Outdoor Theatre, 100 Concert Dr, 281.FREE.FUN;
www.milleroutdoortheatre.com
May 31
Romeo & Juliet
Opera to Go! presents scenes from Gounod's luscious Shakespearean opera,
adapted for today's audiences of all ages. Free admission, 12:00noon,
Anheuser-Busch Stage and Fondren Performance Space, Discovery Green Park
(across from George R. Brown Convention Center).
June 7
Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty has never experienced a winter before - that is, until the mysterious
Winter Fairy appears and puts all of Russia in a snowy sleep. Free admission,
12:00noon, Anheuser-Busch Stage and Fondren Performance Space, Discovery
Green Park (across from George R. Brown Convention Center).
The Jungle Book
A live stage adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's classic story. Reservations are required;
call box office for tickets. A special two-for-one ticket offer is available at one
Tuesday night show on Apr 29 and one Saturday matinee is scheduled for May 3.
InterActive Theater Company, 333 S. Jensen Drive. http://www.interactivetheater.org/
un 1pm. Call for reservations: 713.838.7191; Upstage Theatre, 1703 Heights Blvd.
April 19 - May 3
James and the Giant Peach
James and The Giant Peach based on the book by Roald Dahl, After his parents' tragic
death by rhinoceros, James is sent to live with his horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge.
The contents of a magic bag transform an old peach tree into a portal to adventure,
and James is able to escape his miserable existence. Time: Saturdays at 10:30 a.m.,
1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Family Performances: April 19, 26, May 3. Main Street Theater,
4617 Montrose Blvd. For more information please call 713.524.6706 or visit
www.mainstreettheater.com
May 3 - June 7
The Truly Remarkable Puss-In-Boots
An extraordinary talking cat struts through a series of adventures and conquers a
terrifying ogre. Puss not only helps her young master live happily ever after but
shows us that good fortune can often be found where we least expect it. This clever
adaptation of the original 17th century fairy tale by Charles Perrault is purr-fectly
grand. Saturdays 11:00am and 1:30pm, The Company Onstage, 536 Westbury Square.
May 9-11
Madame Butterfly
Houston Ballet presents an adaptation of the classical ballet about the tragic love story
between a geisha and an American lieutenant. Free reserved tickets for covered
seating are available at the box office 11:30am-1pm on the day of the performance;
remaining tickets are released one hour before curtain. Open lawn seating is plentiful.
8:00pm, Miller Outdoor Theatre, 100 Concert Dr, 281.FREE.FUN;
www.milleroutdoortheatre.com
May 31
Romeo & Juliet
Opera to Go! presents scenes from Gounod's luscious Shakespearean opera,
adapted for today's audiences of all ages. Free admission, 12:00noon,
Anheuser-Busch Stage and Fondren Performance Space, Discovery Green Park
(across from George R. Brown Convention Center).
June 7
Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty has never experienced a winter before - that is, until the mysterious
Winter Fairy appears and puts all of Russia in a snowy sleep. Free admission,
12:00noon, Anheuser-Busch Stage and Fondren Performance Space, Discovery
Green Park (across from George R. Brown Convention Center).
| March 7 - April 12, 2008 Enjoy a theatrical performance for the entire family! |
| May 3 - June 7, 2008 Enjoy a theatrical performance for the entire family! |
| The Truly Remarkable Puss-In-Boots An extraordinary talking cat struts through a series of adventures and conquers a terrifying ogre. Puss not only helps her young master live happily ever after but shows us that good fortune can often be found where we least expect it. This clever adaptation of the original 17th century fairy tale by Charles Perrault is purr-fectly grand. Saturdays 11:00am and 1:30pm The Company OnStage 536 Westbury Square Reservations strongly recommended. Visit the box office or call 713-726-1219. |
