There are two sides to every story, and when the Big, Bad Wolf takes the stand in Piggsylvania’s Trial of the Century, he finally gets his say. But will he get a fair trial in a corrupt piggy court? Join us as we discover what really happened and who was to blame. A whodunit for all ages!
Recommended for Pre-Kindergarten and older.Read more
Lucky Reel ShortFest is a community-centered evening of short films celebrating storytellers from Houston and around the world. This special showcase brings together local creatives and global voices for a night of connection, cinema, and live performance.
The program includes a grant-supported community screening of Wings , directed by Vanessa Provencio. Wings was funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance.
In addition to the screenings, the evening will feature a live table read of Turnt , written by Jonathan Alvarado, offering audiences a behind-the-scenes look at new work in development.Read more
Drawing inspiration from Leopold von Sacher-Masoch’s 1870 novella Venus in Furs , Ives’ provocative and dark play is a comedic exploration of power dynamics, control, and sexuality.
Thomas is a playwright searching for the perfect actress to portray Vanda in his stage adaptation of Venus in Furs . As the evening wears on, a mysterious and unconventional woman, ironically named Vanda, arrives for her audition. Not only is she late, she also appears far from the ideal candidate Thomas had in mind. As the audition unfolds, Vanda’s performance takes an unexpected turn, blurring the lines between the script and reality. Through their interactions, the boundaries between the characters and the actors collapse, forcing both Thomas and Vanda to confront the complexities of their desires and the darker sides of human nature.Read more
