Events And Venues In Houston Area

Stages Theatre

Stages Theatre
800 Rosine
Houston, TX 77019

PHONE: 713.527.0123
www.stageshouston.com

Stages Repertory Theatre is a professional Equity theatre dedicated to providing Houston's diverse audiences with challenging, provocative theatre produced with the highest artistic standards. 

From ground-breaking new works to modern classics, Stages brings the best of today's theatre home to Houston.

Stages Theatre

Sister’s Irish Catechism: Saints, Snakes, and Green Milkshakes: February 1 to March 17, 2024
By the luck of the Irish, Denise Fennell is back in the habit! Everyone’s favorite sassy nun leads a brand new catechism class -- this time with a bit more green. Audience members become students in a hilarious classroom where Sister’s rules are all that matter. This highly improvised show takes its cue from each audience, meaning if you’re in for a good time, so is Sister.

Laughs in Spanish: February 22 to March 17, 2024
Art Basel is about to begin and Mariana, director of a swanky modern gallery, has a big problem on her hands. Her showroom is an active crime scene. When Mariana’s movie star mother tries to save the show, everything gets hilariously complicado. This fast-paced, cafecito-infused comedy about art and success—and mothers and daughters—is a joyous snapshot of Cuban and Colombian-American culture set in the heart of Miami’s Wynwood Arts District.

Othello: The Remix: May 9 to June 9, 2024
Shakespeare may be the O.G., but this crew takes The Tragedy of Othello to a whole new level in this lit hip-hop remix. The onstage DJ spins Shakespeare’s legendary masterpiece of jealousy, revenge, and passion over original bars and rhymes. A New York Times Critics’ Pick, Othello: The Remix has a catalog of platinum accolades and press, making it the most celebrated reinvention of the Bard in years.

A Case for the Existence of God: May 30 to June 30, 2024
Winner of the 2022 New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play, A Case for the Existence of God is a transcendent work of empathy and catharsis by MacArthur Fellow Samuel D. Hunter, writer of the recent Oscar-nominated film The Whale. After meeting at their daughters’ daycare, Ryan and Keith form an unlikely friendship, navigating fatherhood, loneliness, and the confounding terms of a mortgage loan. With thoughtful humor, honesty, and theatricality, Hunter brings together the lives of these two ordinary men, who, for different reasons, are outsiders to the systems that control their fate.

Miss Rhythm - The Legend of Rugh Brown: August 9 to October 13, 2024
Starring acclaimed actress Sheryl McCallum (The Lion King on Broadway), this electrifying tribute celebrates Ruth Brown's captivating story and indelible impact on popular music. Get ready for an evening of powerful singing, no-nonsense humor, and the enduring legacy of a pioneer -- Miss Rhythm herself, the one and only Ruth Brown.

The Hispanic / Latino / Latina / Latinx / Latine Vote: September 13 to October 6, 2024
This laugh-out-loud satire from award-winning, Houston-raised playwright Bernardo Cubría explores identity, community, and the hilarious absurdity of the political machine. Don't miss the world premiere of this thought-provoking and side-splitting comedy.

Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B: October 25 to November 17, 2024
Get ready for a hilarious romp with a fresh take on the legendary detectives! This fast-paced comedy from acclaimed playwright Kate Hamill puts a modern spin on the iconic crime-fighting duo, set in present-day Baker Street. Don't miss this uproarious adventure filled with non-stop laughs; this new twist on the beloved characters will leave you in stitches.

Panto Pinocchio: December 6, 2024 to January 5, 2025
We’re putting the GPT in Gepetto with this modern twist on the classic tale! Join Pinocchio, a sentient AI boy created by tech-savvy inventor Gill Bates, as he navigates a town obsessed with viral TikTok dances. When Pinocchio embarks on a quest to discover his true essence -- with the help of everybody’s favorite faithful guide, Buttons—he encounters a world of digital mischief and adventure.

The Heart Sellers: January 31 to February 23, 2025
How do you find friendship in a new world? In this heartfelt comedic drama set in the backdrop of the ’70s, two recent immigrants, Jane and Luna, cross paths in a grocery store on Thanksgiving. Filled with the hope and promise of new beginnings, the pair forge a bond from their shared experience of loneliness in a new country.

the ripple, the wave that carried me home: February 28 to March 23, 2025
From ascendant, Tony-nominated playwright Christina Anderson, the ripple, the wave that carried me home is a poignant exploration of injustice, forgiveness, and family—a deeply poetic, award-winning play that makes for a profoundly sensory experience.

Das Barbecü: April 25 to June 1, 2025
A foot-stompin’, knee-slappin’ musical comedy, Das Barbecü reimagines Wagner's epic Ring cycle as a hilarious Texas hootenanny. In a whirlwind of comedic antics, five incredible actors transform into over 30 outrageous characters—from feuding families and heroic cowboys to mismatched lovers and synchronized-swimming river maidens—all vying for a powerful ring. Expect a musical mashup of Broadway standards and twangy country, with show-stopping numbers like "Hog-Tie Your Man,” “Barbecue for Two,” and “Makin’ Guacamole.”.

To Be Announced: May 30 to June 22, 2025
As Stages eagerly anticipates the appointment of its next artistic director, who will make their directorial debut at Stages with this as-yet unknown production, our upcoming season finale shines as a beacon of excitement and possibility. And though the curtains are closed on the title for now, we can assure you this will be a theatrical experience rooted in our mission to inspire, entertain, and engage.

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