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“Do you hear the people sing?” asks the international blockbuster musical hit Les Misérables, added to the TUTS 2009 season by special arrangement. Come revel in one of the world’s best-loved scores with the first locally-produced professional full-length version in Houston. TUTS “Dreamed a Dream” of bringing the world’s favorite show home “With a Heart Full of Love.” One of the world's best-loved musicals is the longest running musical in London's West End. Following the life of the fugitive Jean Valjean, his foster daughter Cosette, and his relentless pursuer Javert against a backdrop of the French Revolution, Les Miserables reminds us that we are each part of the same human family-that whatever our outward differences may be, our longings for individual liberty and peace are the same. |
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 Opera In The Heights Presents - FalstaffOpera In The Heights : Houston Falstaff is the supreme, ultimate, transcendental comedy in music. Maestro Verdi at 80+ years old wrote music for the ages. Enjoy seeing the tables get turned on old "Sir John" as, in the end, we will agree: "All the world is a burlesque and man is born a jester" Dates Available: Thursday, March 26 @ 7:30 PM Thursday, April 02 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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 Working The Musical - ACE TheatreACE Theatre : Houston "WORKING" chronicles a day in the life of average American workers, including a parking lot attendant, UPS delivery man, corporate executive, schoolteacher, supermarket checker, housewife, fireman, waitress, millworker, etc.- as the sing and talk about the daily routines and struggles of their jobs, as well as. their hopes and aspirations. All the monologues are true stories derived from interviews with actual workers by Studs Terkel. Dates Available: Friday, April 03 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, April 04 @ 8:00 PM Friday, April 10 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 - $20.00 OUR PRICE : $8.00 - $10.00 |
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 Da Camera of Houston Presents - Dafnis Prieto SexteCullen Theater : Houston "Dafnis Prieto is easily the most impressive young drummer to come on the jazz scene during the past decade. Possessing awesome virtuosity and astonishing versatility, Prieto has made important contributions to the music of a broad range of leaders..." Dates Available: Friday, April 03 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $30.00 - $50.00 OUR PRICE : $15.00 - $25.00 |
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 Les Miserables - Theatre Under The StarsHobby Center : Houston One of the world's best-loved musicals, Les Miserables, is the longest running musical in London's West End. Following the life of the fugitive Jean Valjean, his foster daughter Cosette, and his relentless pursuer Javert against a backdrop of the French Revolution, Les Miserables reminds us that we are each part of the same human family-that whatever our outward differences may be, our longings for individual liberty and peace are the same. Dates Available: Tuesday, March 24 @ 8:00 PM Tuesday, March 25 @ 8:00 PM Tuesday, March 31 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $51.00 - $87.50 OUR PRICE : $35.50 - $59.00 |
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 Steel MagnoliasTexas Repertory Theatre : Houston Robert Harling's modern classic takes place in Truvy's beauty salon, and chronicles the friendship of a group of southern women through the hilarious turns, triumphs, and trials of life. A homage to the strength of Southern womanhood, Steel Magnolias debuted in 1987 and quickly moved to Broadway for an extended hit run. In 1987, Steel Magnolias was made into a highly successful film, and has been a mainstay of American theatres ever since. Dates Available: Wednesday, March 25 @ 7:30 PM Thursday, March 26 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 - $35.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 - $17.50 |
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 St. Lawrence String Quartet: Da Camera of HoustonCullen 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 |
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 Get Lei'd at The LuauRemington Lounge : Houston You are invited to join My Little Black Book Singles at the Crowne Plaza Hotels Remington Lounge for a fantastic night of dancing. A great way to meet new people. There will be complimentary appetizers, a limbo contest, live DJ, a Hawaiian T-shirt Contest and tiki hot tub and pool after party. We are expecting 250-300 people, reserve your tickets today! Dates Available: Saturday, June 13 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE :$15.00 OUR PRICE : $8.00 |
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 Southern Hospitality - Stage RightCrighton 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 |
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 Julius Caesar - Town Center TheatreBock 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 |
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 Buy One Get Five Free - U of H School of TheatreQuintero 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 |
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 Swing into Spring - Houston Single SourceOmni 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 |
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 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: Thursday, March 26 @ 7:30 PM Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 2:00 PM FULL PRICE : $18.00 - $27.00 OUR PRICE : $9.00 - $13.50 |
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 Dangerous Corner - Company OnStageCompany OnStage : Houston A musical cigarette box belonging to a departed relative becomes the catalyst for a group of friends to examine the secrets and lies that will change their relationships forever. By the author of An Inspector Calls, this 1932 thriller still captivates and surprises with its psychological insights and shocking twists and turns. Dates Available: Friday, May 01 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, May 02 @ 8:00 PM Friday, May 08 @ 8:00 PM More Dates: FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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 Houston Met Mixing It UpWortham 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 |
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 Seven Brides For Seven BrothersBerry 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 More Dates: FULL PRICE : $14.00 OUR PRICE : $7.00 |
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 Pied Piper of Hamlintown - Company OnStageCompany OnStage : Houston The Mayor and the City Council think they have a pest problem in town. It's up to the Mayor's niece, a very French Rat, and a Piper to show how trust in others along with common sense can make for good government and successful problem solving. An imaginative interpretation of a classic tale by one of our own resident playwrights. Dates Available: Saturday, May 02 @ 11:00 AM Saturday, May 02 @ 1:30 PM Saturday, May 09 @ 11:00 AM More Dates: FULL PRICE : $8.00 OUR PRICE : $4.00 |
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 Alice in Wonderland - Company OnStageCompany 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 28 @ 11:00 AM Saturday, March 29 @ 1:00 PM FULL PRICE : $8.00 OUR PRICE : $4.00 |
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 A. D. Players Present - John, His StoryA. 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 26 @ 7:30 PM Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 8:00 PM More Dates: FULL PRICE : $29.00 - $35.00 OUR PRICE : $14.50 - $17.50 |
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 The Murder Room - Theatre SuburbiaTheatre 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 27 @ 8:30 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 8:30 PM FULL PRICE : $12.00 OUR PRICE : $6.00 |
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 A Phoenix Too FrequentA. 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 |
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 Doubt: A ParableCompany 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 27 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 8:00 PM Friday, April 03 @ 8:00 PM More Dates: FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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ComedySportz 4 KidzComedySportz 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 |
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Mystery Cafe's : Murder Mystery Dinner TheatreSheraton 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 28 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $54.95 OUR PRICE : $35.00 |
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ComedySportz HoustonComedySportz 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, 27 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, March, 28 @ 8:00 PM Friday, April 03 @ 8:00 PM More Dates: FULL PRICE :$16.00 OUR PRICE : $8.00 |
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Pat Dixon - Laff Spot Comedy ClubLaff Spot : Houston Audiences across the country have enjoyed Pat Dixon's fluid stage manner, dry delivery and boldly creative material. Recognized as a top-notch writer and engaging performer, Dixon combines a conversational style with tight, punchy material, all fueled by a uniquely off-kilter comedic sensibility which makes him not only funny but fun to watch. Dates Available: Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM Friday, March 27 @ 10:30 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Urban War Zone Paintball : Sunday SpecialUrban 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 29 @ 12:00 PM Sunday, April 05 @ 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 ComedyThird 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 27 @ 7:30 PM Friday, April 03 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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Broomstick Adventure : Saturday Night SpecialDiscover 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 |
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 Little Women - Country PlayhouseCountry 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 |
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Blues Revue - A Tribute to the Blues BrothersThird 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 |
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