Or How Bitterness Killed the Fun
Amargo and Pootz are two bitter crabs living in a shucking bucket. They spend their days talking chit about the crabs that got out, the ones who couldn't take it, and the losers who still live among them. When a new crab arrives filled with hope and change, they are faced with who they once were and their incessant dream of getting the shuck out.
A brilliant satire about the impact of “crab mentality” on oppressed communities whose members work against one another instead of together.Read more
Presented by Laura Moreno
Please stay after the opening night performance for a Talkback with the creative team!
PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN
Pay-What-You-Can (PWYC) is a donation-based ticketing model designed to make performances more accessible to everyone. Audience members are invited to pay the suggested ticket price—or more, if they’re able—to support the artists and production. Those with limited means are welcome to pay what they can and still enjoy the show. This inclusive pricing approach ensures that cost is never a barrier to experiencing live art. Because we believe art is for everyone.
TICKET INFORMATION
- GENERAL ADMISSION SEATING
- Pay-What-You-Can (PWYC):
- $40 Suggested Regular Price
- $20 Suggested Industry Price
- $10 Suggested Student Price
- $5 Minimum Price
- Accessible Seating is available for wheelchair patrons or those with mobility concerns.
- Each ticket is subject to a $5 service fee at checkout.
- All sales are final. There are no refunds or cancellations.
- To reach the box office, call (713) 521-4533 or email boxoffice@matchouston.org.
EVENT INFORMATION
- Seating begins 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
- There is NO LATE SEATING at the performance.
- This performance is recommeded for audience 13 and older due to mature language. Parental discretion is advised.
- No outside food or beverages are allowed on the premises.
**BUCKET SEATS**
- Get really close to the action by choosing one of our "Sand Bar Seats."
- Cushion floor seat.
- Limited availability.