WEDNESDAY MARCH 11, 2009  
 
Bayou City Performing Arts is pleased to present Broadway Babies, a concert supporting children's health programs.

Act I features Bayou City Chorale (men and women) in their second stand-alone performance with Doctors Orchestra of Houston providing the music. BCC will sing a 35-minute choral work, The Old Turtle, based on the best-selling children's book of the same name....Act II will feature GMCH performing the very best of the Broadway belters: "One Night Only" from Dream Girls, "Take Me or Leave Me" from Rent, and more!

A portion of the proceeds from this concert will go to support children's health programs.

 

St. Lawrence String Quartet: Da Camera of Houston
Cullen Theater : Houston
The St. Lawrence String Quartet's electrifying performances have dazzled audiences all over the world. The Quartet returns to Da Camera joined by two close friends: American opera star, soprano Heidi Grant Murphy, and clarinet virtuoso Todd Palmer.

Dates Available:
Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $25.00 - $45.00
OUR PRICE : $12.50 - $22.50
Southern Hospitality - Stage Right
Crighton Theatre : Conroe
The Futrelle Sisters - Frankie, Twink, Honey Raye and Rhonda Lynn - are in trouble again. This time, the problem is bigger than ever: their beloved hometown, Fayro, Texas, is in danger of disappearing and it’s up to the sisters to save it from extinction.

Dates Available:
Friday, April 17 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, April 18 @ 8:00 PM
Friday, April 24 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $22.00
OUR PRICE : $11.00
Julius Caesar - Town Center Theatre
Bock Auditorium : The Woodlands
Performed for more than four centuries, Julius Caesar portrays the conspiracy against Rome's most famous emperor, his assassination and its aftermath. At the center of the show is Marcus Brutus, whose central struggle between the conflicting demands of patriotism and friendship has resulted in one of the greatest, most challenging roles in all of drama.

Dates Available:
Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March 28 @ 8:00 PM
Sunday, March 29 @ 2:30 PM

FULL PRICE : $25.00
OUR PRICE : $10.00
Buy One Get Five Free - U of H School of Theatre
Quintero Theatre : Houston
What do you do when your sister is a convict, your momma can't kick her Bingo habit and your husband is still missing from your Honeymoon sky-diving trip two years ago? Lock yourself in your trailer, of course

Dates Available:
Wednesday, April 08 @ 8:00 PM
Thursday, April 09 @ 8:00 PM
Wednesday, April 15 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $20.00
OUR PRICE : $10.00
Swing into Spring - Houston Single Source
Omni Hotel : Houston
Swing into Spring with Houston Single Source. Join us at the Black Swan inside the Omni Hotel for a stompin' swingin' soiree. The weather is warming up and so are your chances of meeting someone special with Houston's #1 choice for events and activities.

Dates Available:
MFriday, March 27 @ 6:30 PM

FULL PRICE : $15.00
OUR PRICE : $7.50
An Exclusive Film Screening with Lauren Bacall
Landmark Theatre : River Oaks
Join us as we present an unforgettable evening with the Legendary Lauren Bacall. Ranked as one of the 25 greatest female stars of all time by the American Film Institute, Lauren Bacall will be with us for an intimate and exclusive film screening of the 1944 classic To Have and Have Not (her first film) for limited 500 patrons at the historic Landmark River Oaks Theatre.

Dates Available:
Wednesday, March 11 @ 6:30 PM

FULL PRICE : $72.00
OUR PRICE : $50.00
Constant Star (The Story Of Ida B. Wells)
The Ensemble Theatre : Houston
This powerful bio-drama is a bold look at the life of civil rights pioneer, suffragette and outspoken activist Ida B. Wells, a passionate, fiery champion of equality for women and black Americans. The daughter of freed slaves, Wells was a newspaper editor and publisher, co-founder of the NAACP, mother, wife, and the single most powerful leader in the anti-lynching campaign in America.

Dates Available:
Saturday, March 21 @ 2:00 PM
Sunday, March 22 @ 3:00 PM
Thursday, March 26 @ 7:30 PM

FULL PRICE : $18.00 - $27.00
OUR PRICE : $9.00 - $13.50
Broadway Babies - Bayou City Performing Arts
Jones Hall : Houston
A concert supporting children's health programs. Act I features Bayou City Chorale (men and women) in their second stand-alone performance with Doctors Orchestra of Houston providing the music. BCC will sing a 35-minute choral work, The Old Turtle, based on the best-selling children's book of the same name....

Dates Available:
Tuesday, March 17 @ 7:30 PM

FULL PRICE : $22.00
OUR PRICE : $11.50
Musiqa Presents Lighting The Way
Hobby Center : Houston
Musiqa and Stages Repertory Theatre collaborate on a program that includes musical works by Mary-Ellen Childs, George Crumb, Pierre Jalbert and a world premiere music-and-light show by Anthony Brandt and lighting designer Christina Giannelli, intertwined with scenes from past Pulitzer Prize winning plays.

Dates Available:
Saturday, March 21 @ 7:30 PM

FULL PRICE : $16.00 - $32.00
OUR PRICE : $8.00 - $16.00
Get Lucky With Houston Single Source - Clear Lake
Chabuca's : Clear Lake
HSS Clear Lake Area Party - Houston Single Source invites Clear Lake Singles to spend their Friday night with us! We’re taking over the upstairs of local favorite, Chabuca's. You won't want to miss the opportunity to meet new friends at this hotspot. Play some Ice-breaker games. Fun and mingling are guaranteed.

Dates Available:
Friday, March 13 @ 6:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $10.00
OUR PRICE : $5.00
It's Date Time!
Stag's Head Pub : Houston
Come join the party! You will be matched up with other singles for a series of speed dates. It's the easiest & safest way to meet new people. After the event, you will log into your account and input your matches. When there is a match, the system will email both of you each other's contact information. It's that simple!

Dates Available:
Monday, March 16 @ 7:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $35.00
OUR PRICE : $17.50
Houston Met Mixing It Up
Wortham Center : Houston
Houston Metropolitan Dance Company presents Mixing it up, an evening of jazz and contemporary works Friday, May 1, 2009 at 8 p.m. in the Cullen Theater at the Wortham Center. Houston Met brings their technical mastery and fluid movement to a diverse program created by renowned choreographers Nina Buisson; Joe Celej; Brock Clawson; Peter Chu; Kiesha Lalama-White; Kiki Lucas; Patti Obey; and Jhon Stronks.

Dates Available:
Friday, May 01 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $25.00
OUR PRICE : $12.50
Seven Brides For Seven Brothers
Berry Center : Cypress
"Goin' courting" has never been as much fun as in this rip-roaring stage version of the popular MGM movie. Millie is a young bride living in the 1850s Oregon wilderness whose plan to civilize and marry off her six rowdy brothers-in-law to ensure the success of her own marriage backfires when the brothers, in their enthusiasm, kidnap six women from a neighboring town to be their brides.

Dates Available:
Friday, April 17 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, April 18 @ 8:00 PM
Friday, April 24 @ 8:00 PM
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FULL PRICE : $14.00
OUR PRICE : $7.00
Alice in Wonderland - Company OnStage
Company OnStage : Houston
A group of performers look for Alice in order to retell her story in Wonderland. Come fall down the rabbit hole with us in this exciting version of Alice's adventures - so close to the original in intention and feeling that you might suspect that Carroll himself had written it.

Dates Available:
Saturday, March 14 @ 11:00 AM
Saturday, March 14 @ 1:00 PM
Saturday, March 21 @ 11:00 AM
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FULL PRICE : $8.00
OUR PRICE : $4.00
A. D. Players Present - John, His Story
A. D. Players : Houston
Performed off-Broadway in 1977, John, His Story chronicles the seven great signs performed by Jesus Christ in the Gospel of John. the come alive through people who bore witness to Him--His disciples, beggars, wedding guests, the wealthy, and the ordinary, everyday people. dynamic and lyrical, the drama of crises and the comedy of celebrations are astutely woven together in a telling tapestry of Christ's works.

Dates Available:
Thursday, March 12 @ 7:30 PM
Sunday, March 15 @ 2:30 PM
Thursday, March 19 @ 7:30 PM
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FULL PRICE : $29.00 - $35.00
OUR PRICE : $14.50 - $17.50
The Murder Room - Theatre Suburbia
Theatre Suburbia : Houston
Mavis and her lover plan to kill her wealthy new husband, Edgar Hollister, and seem to have succeeded quite quickly and all too easily, but have they? The arrival of Edgar's dotty daughter Susan, with fiance in tow, complicates everything as they try to solve the mystery of Edgars' disappearance. The interfering housekeeper fails to help as do the two bumbling members of the Harrogate Constabulary.

Dates Available:
Friday, March 13 @ 8:30 PM
Saturday, March 14 @ 8:30 PM
Sunday, March 15 @ 3:00 PM
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FULL PRICE : $12.00
OUR PRICE : $6.00
A Phoenix Too Frequent
A. D. Players : Houston
'Phoenix' is a story of romance redempton and reserrection. Pherhaps in it you may find an allegory just right for Easter. Directed by Jeannette Clift George.

Dates Available:
Thursday, April 09 @ 7:30 PM
Friday, April 10 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, April 11 @ 4:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $15.00
OUR PRICE : $7.50
Houston Ballet Presents - Masters Of Movement
Wortham Theater : Clear Lake
Houston Ballet is pleased to introduce three important works into its repertoire, masterful works by master choreographers. The Leaves are Fading is a lyrical study in wistful dreaminess by famed English choreographer Antony Tudor. The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude is all Forsythe, a sexy and energetic work that fully lives up to its name. Jiri Kylian's Soldiers' Mass is a poignant commentary on the destruction and devastation of war. This is a program not to be missed.

Dates Available:
Saturday, March 14 @ 7:30 PM
Sunday, March 15 @ 2:00 PM
Friday, March 20 @ 7:30 PM

FULL PRICE :$104.00 - $114.00
OUR PRICE : $52.00 - $57.00
The Pie Dialogues - A World Premiere
Main Street Theatre : Houston
Dawn and Sean are the parents of Pie. She is the center of their world, the tie that binds these seeming opposites, even when the rest of life is tearing them apart. The Pie Dialogues follows Dawn and Sean through their lives as parents and individuals. Through a series of eight scenes representing eight different junctures in their lives, the play traces Pie's journey - and that of her parents - from toddlerhood to womanhood.

Dates Available:
Thursday, March 12 @ 7:30 PM
Friday, March 13 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March 14 @ 8:00 PM
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FULL PRICE : $20.00 - $30.00
OUR PRICE : $10.00 - $15.00
Doubt: A Parable
Company OnStage : Houston
Sister Aloysius, the school principal, suspects that popular young Father Flynn is showing improper attention to the school's first black student. Set in 1964, this Pulitzer prize-winning drama explores how moral certainty and truth can collide with shattering results. A thought provoking evening of exciting theater.

Dates Available:
Friday, March 13 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March 14 @ 8:00 PM
Friday, March 20 @ 8:00 PM
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FULL PRICE : $15.00
OUR PRICE : $7.50
DJ Hype's Latin Stage Presents Frankie J
Planeta Bar Rio : Houston
Blessed with a Love Man's passion and a B Boy swagger, singer/songwriter Frankie J is making his moves on stage at Planeta Bar Rio with sounds of both his sexy and soulful featured songs during his live stage production. Frankie will blend his lush R&B, hip-hop infused club tracks and an emotional directness that will touch your heart.

Dates Available:
Thursday, March 12 @ 10:30 PM:

FULL PRICE : $50.00
OUR PRICE : $25.00
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:
Friday, Saturday, April 04 @ 4:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $8.00
OUR PRICE : $4.00
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, March 14 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March 21 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $54.95
OUR PRICE : $35.00
ComedySportz Houston
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, March, 13 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March, 14 @ 8:00 PM
Friday, March, 20 @ 8:00 PM
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FULL PRICE :$16.00
OUR PRICE : $8.00
Dale Jones- Laff Spot Comedy Club
Laff Spot : Houston
Since 1993 Dale Jones has been perfecting his craft and has become one of the most wild and energetic comics in the country. He has entertained audiences at comedy clubs throughout the United States and Canada. His zany on-stage character always sends club patrons to the exits with lots of questions but no disappointments.

Dates Available:
Friday, March 13 @ 8:00 PM
Friday, March 13 @ 10:30 PM
Saturday, March 14 @ 7:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $15.00
OUR PRICE : $7.50
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!

Dates Available:
Sunday, March 15 @ 12:00 PM
Sunday, March 22 @ 12:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $27.00 - $44.50
OUR PRICE : $13.00 - $25.00
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.

Dates Available:
Friday, March 13 @ 7:30 PM
Friday, March 20 @ 7:30 PM
Friday, March 27 @ 7:30 PM

FULL PRICE : $10.00
OUR PRICE : $5.00
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, April 04 @ 7:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $35.00
OUR PRICE : $20.00
Little Women - Country Playhouse
Country Playhouse : Houston
This recent Broadway hit is based on Louisa May Alcott's classic 1869 semi-autobiographical novel. Little Women focuses on the four March sisters growing up in Concord, Massachusetts, while the family patriarch is away serving as an Army chaplain during the Civil War.

Dates Available:
Friday, April 03 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, April 04 @ 8:00 PM
Friday, April 10 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $25.00
OUR PRICE : $12.50
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, April 18 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $25.00
OUR PRICE : $12.50