Archive for Theater

Save 35% Off TUTS’ South Pacific March 9-11

THE LATEST newsflash from Travelzoo reveals a promo code to save 35 percent off tickets to “South Pacific“ from March 9-11 by Theater Under the Stars.
Ticket options:
- $22.85 (reg. $33) Rear Gallery
- $32.60 (reg. $48) Front Gallery
- $40.73 (reg. $60.50) Rear Orchestra/Rear Mezzanine
- $53.08 (reg. $79.50) Front Orchestra/Front Mezzanine/Box
Purchase tickets here and use code “PACIFICZOO” [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Romeo & Juliet at Rice University by Actors from the London Stage

ENJOY THE Shakespeare classic Romeo and Juliet February 18-20 at Rice University performed by Actors from the London Stage.  This group is a touring ensemble of actors that have performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and other British groups. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. at Rice University’s Hamman Hall, 6100 Main.  Tickets are $20 each [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Nearly Half-Off Tickets to STOMP, Miss Saigon, and Valentine’s Day Performances at Stubdog

LOOKING FOR LAST-MINUTE plans for Valentine’s Day this Sunday?  Then head over to Stubdog.com, which features a variety of theater and musical performances at up to 50 percent off.
STOMP — This unique international sensation is returning to Houston. New props for the percussive show include tractor tire tubes and paint cans.  Tickets range from $22-$27 [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Travelzoo Deal: 35% Off Cirque Dreams in Houston

JUST RECEIVED AN E-MAIL about this special Travelzoo offer… Save more than 35 percent off tickets to the Houston performance of Cirque Dreams Illumination.  According to the notice, tickets are rarely discounted to this European-style cirque/Broadway theatrics show.
Upcoming Cirque Dreams performances in late February and early March at Hobby Center are now as low as [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

20% Off Select Shows to TUTS’ Miss Saigon

THEATER UNDER THE STARS is offering a 20 percent discount on tickets to select performances of “Miss Saigon”, heading to Houston next week through February 21.  The discount is valid for shows on February 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, and 18.  Follow this link to Theater Under the Stars for the Ticketmaster discount and use [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Houston Casting Call Saturday, 2/6, for Cirque Dreams Illumination Performance in Houston

HERE’S an announcement I received from the Broadway Across America folks.  It’s a Houston casting call this Saturday, February 6, at 11 a.m. at The Galleria Mall in front of Borders Books and Kona Grill.  According to an e-mail from the casting company, the audition is open “to people of all ages.”  I’ve copied the info [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Free Houston Weekend Fun January 29-31

THE COLD WEATHER is hitting Houston again this weekend.  Plan some indoor activities to stay busy and have fun.  Here is a snapshot of a few free events this weekend:
Party with the girls – Attend Girls’ Night Out tonight, January 29, from 6-8 p.m.  Craft Salon is sponsoring the free evening with hair and make-up demonstrations, [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Friday, January 29th, 2010

Free Performance “The Secret Garden” by A.D. Players January 30

A.D. PLAYERS are bringing the classic children’s novel, “The Secret Garden,” to stage in a free children’s performance this Saturday, January 30 at 10 a.m.  This is the 3rd free children’s series hosted by Cypress Creek FACE (Foundation for the Arts & Community Enrichment).  The 45-minute performance is geared to 1st through 6th grade.  No [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Free Dress Rehearsal for Opera in the Heights’ “Un Ballo in Maschera” January 25-26

TAKE ADVANTAGE of this week’s free dress rehearsals at Opera in the Heights’ production of Verdi’s Un Ballo in Maschera January 25 and 26.  The working dress rehearsal begins at 7 p.m. both evenings with stops and starts.  The complete production runs less than 3 hours.  The performance will be held at historic Lambert Hall, [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Monday, January 25th, 2010

Free Kid Fun at Main Street Theater Open House January 23

LEARN ALL ABOUT the offerings of Main Street Theater — and entertain the kids for free.  It’s all happening this Saturday, January 23, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the free Open House event at Chelsea Market.  The Kids on Stage staff will lead kids in mask making, arts and crafts, theater games, and [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Thursday, January 21st, 2010