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House of Spirits
is told from the point of view of the youngest of three generations of women, Alba, whose swirling memories - frightening and amusing, lyrical and fantastic - illuminate the stage as she records her family's history and ultimately finds the strength to recover her own story.
Caridad Svich's adaptation of Isabel Allende's stunning, sensual, best-selling novel was commissioned for NYC's Repertorio Espanol, where the Spanish-language version is currently on stage through November 2009. MST�s production will be the English-language premiere of this play which critics call "a tumultuous and supernatural family saga that restores the story�s vibrant magical realism." BUY TICKETS NOW |
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LIttle Shop of Horrors - A Rock Musical
Texas Repertory Theatre : Houston One of the longest-running Off-Broadway shows of all time, this affectionate spoof of 1950's Sci-Fi movies is full of soaring pop-rock music, lovable comic characters, and a man-eating plant from outer space! Dates Available: Saturday, October 03 @ 8:00 PM Sunday, October 04 @ 3:00 PM Thursday, October 08 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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Seven Guitars by August Wilson
The Ensemble Theatre : Houston Friends gather to mourn the death of Floyd "Schoolboy" Barton, whose life was cut short before fulfilling his musical dream. Each friend shares heartfelt accounts of his life. Though comedic at times, each flashback gives perspective to a man's fight for his own humanity, self understanding, and self acceptance in the face of personal and societal ills. Dates Available: Friday, September 25 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, September 26 @ 2:00 PM Saturday, September 26 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $18.00 - $27.00 OUR PRICE : $9.00 - $13.50 |
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Y Llegaron los Espanoles a Mexico
Talento Bilingue de Houston : Houston This one act theatrical production takes place in Mexico where an odd encounter between an old Spaniard and a young Mexican nationalist. Through their new friendship they engage in debates over whose country is superior. Their banter proves to be both critical and hilarious, all while advocating the message of intercultural respect. Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, September 19 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $18.00 OUR PRICE : $9.00 |
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Barefoot in the Park
Baytown Little Theater : Baytowm The focus is on newlywed couple Corie and Paul Bratter, who are setting up house in a minuscule fifth-floor walkup apartment in a downtown-Manhattan brownstone. Paul is a straight-laced attorney, Corie a far more spontaneous free spirit. Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, September 19 @ 8:00 PM Sunday, September 20 @ 2:30 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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See Rock City - The Story of a Young Couple in Love
Theatre Suburbia : Houston This tender portrayal of married life, set against the backdrop of World War II, shows the best of the human spirit and its ability to overcome any and all obstacles. The second play of a trilogy, and the recipient of the MacLean Foundation's "In the Spirit of America" Award, SEE ROCK CITY stands alone as a very funny, touching and universal portrayal of a young couple very much in love. Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 8:30 PM Saturday, September 19 @ 8:30 PM Friday, September 25 @ 8:30 PM FULL PRICE : $12.00 - $14.00 OUR PRICE : $6.00 - $7.00 |
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You've Got Mail Party - Houston Single Source
Ciao Bello : Houston Houston Single Source comes to you special delivery at Ciao Bello! Enjoy happy hour drinks and appetizers at this brand new Uptown hot-spot! Houston's legendary restaurantuers Jeff and Tony Vallone have opened a brand new Italian Eatery just in time for our fabulous party. Same location - only even better atmosphere and food.You won't want to miss your chance to see it and believe it. Dates Available: Friday, September 25 @ 6:30 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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A Conversation With Russell Simmons - Brilliant Lecture Series
Arena Theatre : Houston Recently appointed a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador and recently named one of the "Top 25 Most Influential People of the Past 25 Years," Russell Simmons is much more than a "hip-hop pioneer." His groundbreaking vision has influenced music, fashion, finance, television and film, as well as the face of modern philanthropy. Dates Available: Saturday, September 19 @ 2:30 PM FULL PRICE : $30.00 OUR PRICE : $15.00 |
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ComedySportz Houston - Clean Comedy For Everyone
ComedySportz Arena : Houston Houston's longest running improv comedy show, ComedySportz features teams of improv comedians who compete for laughs as they make up scenes and songs on the spot. Not comedy about sports, but rather comedy played as a sport, similar to "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" on t.v. Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, September 19 @ 8:00 PM Friday, September 25 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $16.00 OUR PRICE : $8.00 |
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Mystery Cafe's - Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
Sheraton Suites Hotel : Houston Enter the glittering and cutthroat world of the professional Karaoke Singer in Mystery Cafe Houston's world premiere show! Someone is stalking the contestants of the Gulf Coast Regional Semi-Final Three Steps Before National Silver Microphone Karaoke Competition and it's up to you to find out who.....while there are still some crooners living! Dates Available: Saturday, September 19 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $54.95 OUR PRICE : $35.00 |
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ComedySportz 4 Kidz
ComedySportz Arena : Houston Created for our younger fans and their families, our ComedySportz 4 Kidz show features three all-star performers who invent the performance with the help of the audience. Dates Available: Saturday, October 03 @ 4:00 PM FULL PRICE : $8.00 OUR PRICE : $4.00 |
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Urban War Zone Paintball : Sunday Special
urban war zone : houston Urban War Zone Paintball is downtown Houston's finest paintball field! Located deep in the heart of Houston, we are just 2 blocks off I-45 South - inside loop 610! The field is virtually minutes from anywhere in Houston. We have created an exciting paintball field - accessible to anyone in Houston metro area. We hope you'll enjoy playing our fields as much as we do. Dates Available: Sunday, September 20 @ 12:00 PM Sunday, September 27 @ 12:00 PM Sunday, October 04 @ 12:00 PM FULL PRICE : $27.00 - $44.50 OUR PRICE : $13.00 - $25.00 |
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Family Improv Houston at Third Coast Comedy
Third Coast Comedy : Houston With a similar format to "Who's Line is it Anyway?" with Drew Carey, our in-house improv experts delight and entertain you and your family. This is good old fashion clean family fun at its best. Each week different audience members are invited on stage to participate with the Improv Troupe. Young and old a like love the free form style of comedy and entertainment. Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 7:30 PM Friday, October 02 @ 7:30 PM Friday, October 09 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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Broomstick Adventure : Saturday Night Special
Discover Houston Tours : Houston Join Sandra Lord on a three-hour fun and fact-filled bus and walking tour. History buffs will learn about the city's earliest cemeteries, historic buildings, and famous (and infamous) citizens. Bring your digital cameras and EMF meters to capture the evidence of some of Houston's most famous ghosts & spirits. Dates Available: Saturday, October 03 @ 7:00 PM Saturday, November 07 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $20.00 |
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Ron Kenny - Laff Spot Comedy Club
Laff Spot Comedy Club : Houston Ron has been performing professionally for over twenty years in almost every venue imaginable. Known as "Mr Las Vegas", you may have seen him on A&E's Evening at the Improv, VH-1's Comedy on the Road, or on his numerous appearances on MTV and Comedy Central. Dates Available: Thursday, October 01 @ 8:00 PM Friday, October 02 @ 8:00 PM Friday, October 02 @ 10:30 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Clinton Jackson - Laff Spot Comedy Club
Laff Spot : Spring Clinton honed his craft in San Francisco's thriving comedy scene. His act has been described as "Clean, clever, and engaging!" He has appeared on Comedy Central with his own half hour comedy special and has performed at HBO's prestigious Aspen Comedy Festival. Dates Available: Thursday, September 24 @ 8:00 PM Friday, September 25 @ 8:00 PM Friday, September 25 @ 10:30 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Blues Revue - A Tribute to the Blues Brothers
Third Coast Comedy : Houston Third Coast Comedy presents Houston's Own Blues Brothers in A Blues Musical Revue. The Blues Revue, A Tribute to the Blues Brothers Jake and Elwood. Starring Tom Sofka as Jake and Dave Howell-DePew as Elwood. Dates Available: Saturday, December 12 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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Dave and Donna's Improv & Variety Show - Third Coast Comedy
Third Coast Comedy : Houston Dave and Donna invite you to experience funny family entertainment...improv (not stand-up), sketches, monologues and some of Houston's Home-Grown Talent. Come to the place where it's fun to be part of the show! Dates Available: Saturday, September 19 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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It's Date Time! - Single Professionals
Stag's Head Pub : Houston Single?? Come join the party! Stag's Head Pub is the perfect place for a comfortable evening of speed dating! It is an easy and safe way to meet new people. You'll be matched with many single professionals for one-on-one conversations. Dates Available: Tuesday, October 27 @ 7:00 PM Tuesday, November 24 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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Date & Dash Speed Dating - Signature Lounge
Signature Lounge : Houston We will have a mega singles speed-dating party at trendy Signature Lounge in Houston. You will meet many educated young professionals in one night, and the best part, everyone is there for the same reason. You would be able to talk to each of other for about 5 min. Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 8:00 PM Friday, October 23 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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Hope Stone Dance Presents - Village Of Waltz
Cullen Theatre : Houston The world premier of choreographer Jane Weiner's evening length work Village of Waltz. Hope Stone Dance, a company of 12 dancers & performers, joins forces to bring to life an evening of exquisite dance. Including an evening of all live music by composer/musician Peter Jones, with vocalist Ana Trevino-Godfrey. Dates Available: Friday, October 23 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, October 24 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Houston Astros in Division Series
Minute Maid Park : Houston Lets play Ball as the Division rival St. Louis Cardinals come to Minute Maid Park. Watch Albert Pujols and the rest of the Cardinals go head to head with the Astros as both teams battle for a playoff spot. Dates Available: Wednesday, September 23 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $12.00 - $39.00 OUR PRICE : $8.00 - $22.00 |
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It's Date Time! - Professional Singles Event in Katy
Coaches Sports Pub : Katy A few minutes could change your life! Speed dating comes to Katy, TX. Coaches Sports Bar is the perfect environment for an evening of speed dating. You will be set up on mini-dates with other singles. If you make a connection either as friends or a potential romantic interest we will exchange your information with the person you match up with. Otherwise, your information remains private. Easy, simple, fun and safe! Dates Available: Wednesday, September 23 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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The Girl with a Suitcase - Leading Ladies of Italian Cinema @ MFAH
MFAH - Brown Auditorium : Houston Supernatural and sultry, Claudia Cardinale plays a nightclub singer seduced and abandoned by a wealthy playboy called Marcello. She pursues him to his villa in Parma, where Marcello's 16-year-old brother (Jacques Perrin) takes pity on her, finding in the aimless, impoverished showgirl some of the tenderness he misses in his moneyed but motherless existence. Dates Available: Sunday, September 20 @ 5:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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A Drama Of Jealousy - Leading Ladies of Italian Cinema
MFAH - Brown Auditorium : Houston "A film I am very attached to; for me it is a real masterpiece," Marcello Mastroianni declared. Mastroianni, in "one of [his] least-known great performances" (Pauline Kael), for which he won the Best Actor award at Cannes, plays Oreste, a dumb Communist bricklayer married to a top-knotted nightmare. Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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Date & Dash Speed Dating @ Signature (Young Professionals/College Grads)
Signature Lounge : Houston You will meet many educated young professionals in one night, and the best part, everyone is there for the same reason. You would be able to talk to each of other for about 5 min. Speed dating allows you to skip the excruciating hit-or-miss first date experience, there's no embarrassing rejections or silly mind games! We do all the work for you! Dates Available: Friday, October 02 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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Date & Dash Speed Dating @ STATUS Night Club
STATUS : Houston You will meet many educated young professionals in one night, and the best part, everyone is there for the same reason. You would be able to talk to each of other for about 5 min. Speed dating allows you to skip the excruciating hit-or-miss first date experience, there's no embarrassing rejections or silly mind games! We do all the work for you! Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 8:00 PM Friday, October 23 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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The Bayou Bunch - 2009/2010 Season Subscription
Bayou City Performing Arts : Houston Bayou City Performing Arts presents The Bayou Bunch 2009/2010 Season. Enjoy a season subscription to all 5 shows in the 2009/10 Season for one low price. Dates Available: Sunday, November 01 @ 9:00 PM FULL PRICE : $93.00 OUR PRICE : $50.00 |
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Vaudeville (Finally) Comes to the Crighton!
Crighton Theatre : Conroe Stage Right will present Vaudeville (Finally) Comes to the Crighton! The variety show could include musicians, dancers, magicians, impersonators, acrobats, one act plays or even athletes. Stage Right is using a series of 1920's skits assembled by Glen Lambert (director) to bring the various elements normally found in Vaudeville into an entertaining yet cohesive show that will leave you wanting more! Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, September 19 @ 8:00 PM Sunday, September 20 @ 2:00 PM FULL PRICE : $22.00 OUR PRICE : $11.00 |
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Vince Morris - The Laff Spot Comedy Club
Laff Spot Comedy Club : Spring Vince Morris speaks from the heart, giving him the most unique voice in comedy today. With his smooth charismatic style, Vince delivers passionate views on topics including ignorance, hip-hop, self-respect to being raised by a single father. Dates Available: Thursday, September 17 @ 8:00 PM Friday, September 18 @ 8:00 PM Friday, September 18 @ 10:30 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Night of The Giant - Presented by Mildred's Umbrella
Barnevelder Arts Complex : Houston Evening begins to fall. Lamps are lit, a child walks outside with a saw, and two sisters in a broken-down house make a ham sandwich for their father who sits on a couch--tied and bagged. A small band of musicians chained in the dining room play waltzes, while birds at the windows watch and judge. Questions are asked. Stories told. But as light bulbs begin to fail, who will survive the night? Dates Available: Thursday, September 24 @ 8:00 PM Friday, September 25 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, September 26 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $13.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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Houston Ballet Presents - Manon
Wortham Center : Houston Men will do anything to have her and Manon will do anything for love. Or is it power she craves? Sir Kenneth MacMillan's exquisite ballet charts the tale of a beautiful young girl, her penniless lover, and the ambition that is her downfall. This seductive, full-length production is highlighted by passion and accented with danger. Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 7:30 PM Sunday, September 20 @ 2:00 PM FULL PRICE : $110.00 OUR PRICE : $55.00 |
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Houston Ballet Presents - Without Boundaries
Wortham Center : Houston To see Twyla Tharp's In the Upper Room is to understand her stature in the chronicles of American choreography. No one has more successfully melded the worlds of modern dance and classical ballet. Houston Ballet is pleased to introduce this important work to its repertoire, as well as one by Jiri Kylian. Kylian's Falling Angels is a study in motion and minimalism featuring eight female dancers. Dates Available: Sunday, September 27 @ 2:00 PM Friday, October 02 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, October 03 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $110.00 OUR PRICE : $55.00 |
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Houston Singles Party at Cadillac Bar in Kemah
Cadillac Bar : Kemah The Kemah Boardwalk is gearing up for the new fall season! But the weather is still warm enough to enjoy a happening party with other Clear Lake Area Singles in the animated surroundings of Cadillac Bar. Long a Houston favorite, the Kemah location has successfully imported all the fun from the original. Dates Available: Thursday, September 17 @ 6:30 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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The House of the Spirits - Main Street Theater
Main Street Theater : Houston The play is told from the point of view of the youngest of three generations of women, Alba, whose swirling memories - frightening and amusing, lyrical and fantastic - illuminate the stage as she records her family's history and ultimately finds the strength to recover her own story. Dates Available: Thursday, September 17 @ 7:30 PM Friday, September 18 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, September 19 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $20.00 - $30.00 OUR PRICE : $10.00 - $15.00 |
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A. D. Players Presents - Myrtle, A Melodrama
Grace Theatre : Houston Romance, villainy, thrills, and comedy fill the stage in this high-spirited, light-hearted, melodramatic rendition of the story of Esther. Bring your boos, hisses, laughter, and smiles when we bring back this altogether romantically funny, sweetly villainous, heartily heroic musical comedy. Dates Available: Wednesday, September 16 @ 7:30 PM Thursday, September 17 @ 7:30 PM Sunday, September 20 @ 2:30 PM FULL PRICE : $27.00 - $33.00 OUR PRICE : $13.50 - $16.50 |
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A. D. Players Children's Theatre - The Secret Garden
Rotunda Theatre : Houston In this classic tale, the lives of two young children are miraculously changed by the discovery of a secret garden. As they work to bring the garden back to life, their own lives are transformed by friendship and love. Dates Available: Tuesday, September 15 @ 7:00 PM Saturday, September 19 @ 10:30 AM Saturday, September 19 @ 1:00 PM FULL PRICE : $9.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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Manhattan Short Film Festival - MFAH Films
Brown Auditorium Theatre : Houston Join the international "jury" and vote for your favorite short in the museum's annual presentation of the Manhattan Short Film Festival. Dates Available: Tuesday, September 22 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $8.00 OUR PRICE : $4.00 |
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HSS The Northside September Area Party
Martini Blvd. : Spring Live in the Woodlands? Kingwood? Humble? Spring? Come join us for an great big area-wide Northside of Houston Area party. Houston Single Source invites North Side singles to spend at evening meeting new people at Martini Blvd. With a delightful bar menu and complimentary appetizers you'll have no problem gearing up for the new fall season. Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 6:30 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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