Cover Photo by Lynn Lane, featuring the cast of Alley Theatre’s production of “A Christmas Carol” Opening night at Alley Theatre felt like stepping straight into the holiday season. Before the curtain even rose, the annual Christmas tree lighting set the tone for the evening, creating the perfect entry into one of...
Cover Photo Courtesy Melisa Unlu The Honors Club Theater at the University of Houston is not like most theater programs. It is entirely student-written, student-directed and student-run. With limited funding, a rotating roster of directors each semester and an ever-changing ensemble of beginners and veterans,...
Cover Photo by Melissa Taylor, featuring Alley Theatre’s production of “The Da Vinci Code“ “The Da Vinci Code” premiered Wednesday, Sept. 24 at the packed Alley Theatre. This stage adaptation of the critically acclaimed book follows symbologist Robert Langdon and cryptographer Sophie Neveu as they adventure...
Following the opening night of “Life of Pi” at the Hobby Center, a panel discussion was held on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, to discuss “Life of Pi” and the making of it. The panel was moderated by Sheri Johnson, general manager, Broadway at the Hobby Center. The panel consisted of the U.S. associate Puppetry &...
Photo by Jeremy Daniel, The Wiz Ensemble in Emerald City Ballad in The Wiz First National Tour 2025 The Emerald City sparkled in a new age take on the cult classic “The Wiz.” Inside Houston’s Hobby Center, a vibrant spirit of magic and optimism and a captivating love affair filled the atmosphere. The first...
Photo by Lynn Lane, featuring the cast of Alley Theatre’s production of Ken Ludwig’s “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery” The Alley Theatre makes a point to welcome everyone. In true Alley Theatre fashion, Ken Ludwig’s “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery” is for everyone. Whether you’re a theatre lover or...
Photo by Lynn Lane. Brandon Hearnsberger, Dylan Godwin, and Christopher Salazar in Alley Theatre’s production of Ken Ludwig’s “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery.” For nearly a quarter of a century, University of Houston alumnus Brandon Hearnsberger has been perfecting his craft and exploring different...
Cover: Company – HAMILTON National Tour – (c) Joan Marcus 2024 The revolution returns to Houston with “Hamilton” at the Hobby Center, now through March 23. The Pulitzer Prize-winning, Broadway musical chronicles the rise and fall of the founding father, Alexander Hamilton. With original music and lyrics by...
Cover graphic by Sammy Bates Houston’s Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre recently announced its 2025–2026 season. This will be Alley Theatre’s 79th season. Artistic Director Rob Melrose says, “This season is designed to ignite the imagination and stir the soul.” Whether it’s the well-known theatrical staples...
Patricia Duran and Luis Vega in Alley Theatre’sDecember: a love years in the making. Photo by Lynn Lane “December: a love years in the making” delivers a love story of missed connections and poetic longing between a college poetry professor Carolina and her pupil Benjamin. The play is shown in three acts,...
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