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Following are some great events going on in Houston that could be just what the doctor ordered to take your mind off the last few weeks. We know that it has not been an easy time recently, so the good doctor is stepping in to make a few prescribed recommendations to get you feeling better. |
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Da Camera of Houston Presents Mozart in Vienna Cullen Theater-Wortham Center In his adopted city of Vienna, Mozart composed some of the greatest chamber music of all time. Da Camera of Houston welcomes Mozart specialist Krista Bennion Feeney, concertmaster of New York’s Mostly Mozart Festival, violist James Dunham, formerly of The Cleveland Quartet, and other renowned artists to perform two of Mozart’s most exquisite masterpieces. FULL PRICE : $35.00 - $45.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 - $22.50.00 |
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A. D. Players: Miss Nelson Is Missing Rotunda Theatre : Houston "Sweet teacher Miss Nelson can't control her class. After one particularly awful day, Miss Nelson goes missing, and horrible Viola Swamp is the substitute. Soon the children are inundated with homework and have their story time taken away. If the kids in Room 207 learn their lessons, literally, will Miss Nelson return? FULL PRICE : $11.00 OUR PRICE : $5.50 |
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Ensemble Theatre's Radio Golf by August Wilson Ensemble Theatre : Houston A fast-paced, dynamic and wonderfully funny work about the world today and the dreams we have for the future. Set in the Hill District of Pittsburgh in 1997, it's the story of a successful entrepreneur who aspires to become the city's first black mayor. But when the past begins to catch up with him, secrets get revealed that could be his undoing... FULL PRICE : $18.00 - $27.00 OUR PRICE : $9.00 - $13.50 |
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Houston Family Arts Center Presents: Driving Miss Daisy Truth Auditorium: Houston Driving Miss Daisy is set in mid-century Atlanta and tells the story of an elderly Jewish matron, Daisy Werthan, and her chauffeur, Hoke Coleburn. At first, Daisy is none too happy about being forced to rely on a black man. But Hoke gradually wins her over and, during the 25-year span of the play the two develop a deep-rooted affection. FULL PRICE : $14.00 OUR PRICE : $7.00 |
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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. FULL PRICE : $8.00 OUR PRICE : $4.00 |
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Magic Island Magic Island : Houston From the land of the Nile to Aladdin's Lamp... of the Wizard Merlin and the Maestro Houdini...a legacy was born. It's a traveler's delight and the locals retreat...a sanctuary for all...Enjoy tickets to Magic Island Houston." FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Sheckys Girls Night Out Houston The Crystal Ballroom at the Rice America's favorite shopping party, Shecky's Girls Night Out, returns to Houston on November 18th & 19th! Shop up to 50 hot brands in our emerging fashion & accessories pavilion. Sip delicious cocktails & refreshments. Sample fabulous products & services by our supreme sponsors. Score loads of goodies in Shecky's Deluxe Goodie Bag. FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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Quirky Work VI Wortham Center : Cullen Theater A collaborative performance with Eisenhower Dance Ensemble from Michigan, Houston Met Dance Company is proud to present, Quirky Works VI. FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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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. FULL PRICE : $27.00 - $45.00 OUR PRICE : $13.00 - $25.00 |
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Downtown Houston Tunnel Walk & Rail Tour Discover Houston Tours : Houston This three-hour tour includes a stroll through Discovery Green, Houston Center's skybridges, the Downtown Houston Tunnel System, a short ride on MetroRail, Houston's Downtown Historic District, the lobby of the 1913 Post/Rice Lofts and more... FULL PRICE : $30.00 OUR PRICE : $20.00 |
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Laff Spot Comedy Club Presents Spanky Laff Spot Comedy Club : Houston Spanky has performed at over 500 colleges, and has many television appearances including ER, Profiler, and The Late Show. He was twice voted the Campus Comic Of The Year and once the Campus Performer Of The Year. FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten A. D. Players : Grace Theatre Remember when things were simple? They still are - according to the collection of narrative writings of Robert Fulghum in this charming musical adaptation of his popular books. It's a funny and heartwarming look at episodes from our everyday lives - our loves and losses, hopes and fears, and dreams and memories.. FULL PRICE : $35.00 - $38.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 - $19.50 |
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The Comedy Showcase Presents: Tommy Savitt The Comedy Showcase : Houston Tommy has a unique style of comedy that will challenge your beliefs while making you laugh. Tommy's ironic take on dating, politics, and life will have you on the edge of your seat with laughter. What David Hasselhoff is to Germany, Tommy Savitt is to Canada but, better looking. FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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ComedySportz 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. FULL PRICE : $16.00 OUR PRICE : $8.00 |
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Broomstick Adventure Tour 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. FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $20.00 |
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Killer Karaoke Dinner Theatre - A WhoDunnit! 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! FULL PRICE : $54.95 OUR PRICE : $28.00 |
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I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change Texas Repertory Theatre: Houston The Texas Repertory Theatre Co., NW Houston's critically acclaimed professional theatre, will open its 2008-2009 season with the smash hit musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change. Described as "Seinfeld" set to music, this hilarious and touching musical about love and relationships. FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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