From recent NYU Tisch graduate Robert D. Jackson comes a one-man show combining elements of hip-hop, theatrical performance and of course, comedy. BABA & ME chronicles Jackson's life as he traveled the world to embark on a spiritual journey with his father in 2017. From stories about losing his father as a young biracial boy to his adventures in Africa and Europe, Jackson unearths his life from his roots to highlighting his travels and recent success. Read more
Pop-Up Kino, the Goethe Pop-Up Houston's monthly film series presents a classic of New German Cinema: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, introduced by a special guest speaker.Read more
Pop-Up Kino, the Goethe Pop-Up Houston's monthly film series presents a classic of New German Cinema: Werner Herzog's Aguirre, the Wrath of God, introduced by a special guest speaker.Read more
Real Rescued Acrobatic Housecats Perform in Houston!
Including the only all cat band in the entire world, live!Read more
Tears, joy, raucous laughter sprinkled with naughty thoughts, this show is one hell of a ride...so buckle up! Feels, Thrills, & Trainwrecks, a new musical, follows four adults as they reflect on the realities of life and its’ accompanying emotions. Read more
Dance Source Houston, in collaboration with MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston, presents the first Mind The Gap performance of 2019, featuring an evening of works by local choreographers and companies including Joel Aguilera, Roxanne Claire, Brenna Forsyth (Ascend Dance Collective), Rachel Redding, Silambam Houston, Paty Lorena Solórzano and Heather VonReichbauer.Read more
Young Joey Stoshack has the special power to travel through time, so when he’s given an assignment to write a paper about a famous African-American, he chooses Jackie Robinson and heads back to 1947 to meet the man himself. Through his adventures, Joey experiences what it’s like to be African-American during a time of segregation and witnesses first-hand Jackie smashing the color barrier, even when people on his own team are against him. A powerful tale of bravery and integrity.Read more
When Katharina Blum spends the night with an alleged terrorist, her quiet, ordered life falls into ruins. Suddenly a suspect, Katharina is subject to a vicious smear campaign by the police and a ruthless tabloid journalist, testing the limits of her dignity and her sanity. Volker Schlöndorff and Margarethe von Trotta’s powerful adaptation of Heinrich Böll’s novel is a stinging commentary on state power, individual freedom, and media manipulation––as relevant today as on the day of its release in 1975. - Janus FilmsRead more
DANCE 3 is a unique and diverse dance concert that showcases three of Houston's dance companies and their different dance styles, from ballet, jazz, modern and contemporary dance. Each company will premier all-new dance works by local and national choreographers. Read more
Laurence Olivier Award-winning comedy Educating Rita takes a poignant, deeply moving, and yet hilarious look at an intrepid twenty-six-year old hairdresser's quest for inner growth, culture, and education. As she enrolls for an open-university course taught by disillusioned Professor Frank, who is battling his own demons, they are both forced to confront their own class assumptions. The play is a complex investigation of class and education. What does it take to pursue a dream? Could such a quest alienate your community and your own history? What do you have to sacrifice? Is it worth it? Through a delightful and inspired fusion of comedy and drama, playwright Willy Russel attempts to answer these questions while celebrating the possibilities of education and transformation.Read more
