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Da Camera of Houston presents Chopin in Paris Epigraph for a Condemned Book. A unique tapestry of sight and sound, Sarah Rothenberg's Epigraph for a Condemned Book reveals the daring genius of Chopin's piano works. In this original performance collage, fragments of Delacroix's intense paintings, early photography and the provocative writings of Baudelaire interweave with Chopin's music to magically evoke 19th-century Paris and its romantic spirit. |
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3rd Annual Cigar Cigar! Texas Fest Sugar Land Town Square: Sugar Land This year's Texas Fest will offer free cigars for all paid attendees, 2 bands for entertainment, door prizes, spirits and wine, great food and much more. The event will feature over 20 of the most famous cigar companies. FULL PRICE : $100.00 OUR PRICE : $70.00 |
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Dominic Walsh Dance Theater Presents Titus Andronicus Hobby Center - Zilkha Hall : Houston Walsh offers a chilling abstract take on Shakespeare's revenge tragedy set to an original score composed and performed live by Two Star Symphony with set and costume design by artist Frederique de Montblanc. FULL PRICE : $17.00 - $42.00 OUR PRICE : $8.50 - $21.00 |
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The Bubbha Thomas Jazz Holiday Concert Museum of Fine Arts Houston : Houston Jazz Education Inc. presents The Bubbha Thomas Holiday Jazz Concert featuring Ayanna, Horace A. Young and Texas Brass Band at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston. FULL PRICE : $30.00 OUR PRICE : $15.00 |
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JR Brow Live at The Comedy Showcase The Comedy Showcase: Houston Covering politics, relationships, religion, current events and pop culture, with topics ranging from Columbine to Donkey Kong, JR expertly blends seemingly opposing subjects into a hilarious mix. FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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15th Annual Texas Filmmakers Showcase @ MFAH Brown Auditorium : Houston The 15th annual Texas Filmmakers Showcase, organized by the Houston Film Commission, spotlights the best short films and videos in the state. FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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Baby: The Musical @ HCC Fine Arts Theatre One : Houston Baby tells the story of three couples facing the often hilarious consequences of impending parenthood: the befuddled college students; the anxious thirty-somethings; and the empty nesters unexpectedly expectant. FULL PRICE : $8.00 OUR PRICE : $FREE |
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The Mystery of Irma Vep Texas Repertory Theatre : Houston The late Charles Ludlum's 1984 side-spliting gothic spoof Irma Vep is a satire of several theatrical and film genres, including Victorian melodrama and the Alfred Hitchcock film Rebecca (1940). The name Irma Vep is an anagram for "vampire". FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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Main Street Theatre Presents: ...and LA is Burning Main Street Theatre : Houston Main Street Theater presents the world premiere of Y York’s ...and L.A. Is Burning. It's April, 1992. America awaits the verdict of the four policemen indicted for beating a man named Rodney King. And yes, it’s a comedy. For Haddie, a white, middle-aged government worker, the world is very straightforward. FULL PRICE : $26.00 - $36.00 OUR PRICE : $13.00 - $18.00 |
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A Nice Family Gathering Theatre Suburbia : Houston A man loves his wife so much, he almost told her. It's Thanksgiving Day and the first family gathering at the Lundeen household since the Patriarch died. At the gathering, Dad comes back as a ghost with a mission; to tell his wife he loved her, something he neglected to tell her while he was alive. FULL PRICE : $10.00 - $12.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 - $6.00 |
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Romeo & Juliet @ HCC Fine Arts Theatre One : Houston Shakespeare's tragic romance captures the soaring passion of two young lovers before we see it crushed beneath the mindless hatred that divides their warring families. FULL PRICE : $8.00 OUR PRICE : FREE |
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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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Laff Spot Comedy Club: John Knight Laff Spot Comedy Club : Houston You may recognize John from appearances on Showtime's Comedy Club Network, Star Search, or A&E's Comedy on the Road. John pulls laughs with routines from the classic comic format of every day distractions, stretched to their exaggerated limits. FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Halloween Event: Bride Of Frankenstein Museum of Fine Arts Houston: Brown Auditorium Everybody remembers Elsa Lanchester's electrified hairdo, along with the sinister hiss that ends the movie. But there are so many other reasons to revere and appreciate James Whale's 1935 masterpiece. Come see Bride of Frankenstein at MFAH this Halloween. FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : $3.50 |
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Family Improv 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.. FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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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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Laff Spot Comedy Club : Jeff Burghart Laff Spot Comedy Club : Houston Jerry Lewis called him, "One of the craziest people I've ever seen in my whole life!" With a blend of characters and impressions including Ozzy and Bernie Mac, Jerry was right! Lampooning life with an energetic style that is distinctively Jeff Burghart, this is the hottest show of the year! 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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Crossroads Third Coast Comedy : Houston Crossroads (Population 38) is the place where the chicken originally crossed the road. People that are hatched in Crossroads usually never fly the coop. They have done their best to hold on to their heritage while keeping up with an ever-changing world that does not understand the Crossroads lifestyle. FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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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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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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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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Halloween Event : 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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