Bullets Over Broadway – The Musical Aimed to Razzle Dazzle
Fresh off a night spent watching “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” and explaining to my eight-year-old the reasons why one should choose the light side versus the dark one, I suddenly found myself buying his...
‘The Little Prince’ Brought to Life by Houston Grand Opera
Houston Grand Opera’s The Little Prince, based on the children’s story by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is a fantastic introduction to opera for children. The whimsical stage design, beautifully crafted costumes and commanding performances will keep...
Austin Gets ‘Blue’ This Holiday Weekend
Just beyond the tinsel and twine, the Blue Man Group is bringing the energy just after Christmas. This unique, highly interactive show will be unlike anything you’ve ever seen before, and will be an outing you...
Q&ATX: Alexandra Ncube, Nabulungi in The Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon, winner of nine Tony awards, is back in Texas with book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone. Parker and Stone are the four-time Emmy Award-winning creators...
The New Face of “The Phantom of the Opera”
When the flamboyant Gaston Leroux wrote Le Fantôme de l’Opéra in 1910, he envisioned bringing to life the strange events that had occurred in the famed Paris Opera House during the 1880s. Under director Laurence...
Philanthropists welcome holiday season with Christmas classic
Amidst the holiday season, as shoppers shuffle about the heart of Houston, many gather for a different purpose — one of a charitable nature. On a mission to unite the kindness of the community with...
Potted Potter Brings Magic to Houston, Austin
Call me a muggle, but I never quite understood the Harry Potter craze. Recently, my 10-year-old and I started reading the first of seven books in the fantasy series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone...
Elections Esther’s Style!
There's never any shortage of belly laughs at Austin's Esther's Follies, and this election season's no exception. In fact, the 2016 crop of political candidates is like striking gold for SNL's slightly younger Texas cousin....
q&aTX: Adam Garst, Flounder in Disney’s The Little Mermaid
Based on the Disney animated film and hit Broadway musical, The Little Mermaid made its Austin debut. The show features all of the favorite songs like “Under The Sea” and “Part of Your World” as...