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The Christmas Revels

Revels Houston

The Christmas Revels

A 17th century English village celebration of the winter solstice

Villagers in a tiny 17th-century English hamlet gather to celebrate the Winter Solstice and convince a skeptic that magical creatures truly exist. While the villagers perform songs, carols and dances from England’s Renaissance era, they also plead their case by telling traditional folk tales about fairies, elves, hobgoblins and dragons.Read more

Candle in the Window

Shining a light of hope, Houston's premiere multicultural choir presents a powerful program of songs for peace. This holiday season, International Voices Houston celebrates over a dozen cultures through music in several languages, including: Arabic, Spanish, Turkish, Swahili, Nahuatl, Chinese, French, Latvian, Portuguese, Hawaiian, Ladino, Zulu and more.Read more

The Invitation

Sx Branch & Co.

The Invitation

Written/Directed by: Essex Branch

It is nearly time for the Ashcroft Family Christmas Dinner. Siblings Tracey, Amber, and Michael are actively honoring the beloved family tradition established prior to the passing of their parents. Each year, the responsibility of organizing and hosting the Christmas Dinner is entrusted to one sibling, and this year, it falls on Tracey. The planning is progressing well; however, there is one crucial element missing. In the spirit of reconciliation, The Invitation is extended to an estranged family member to join the Ashcroft Family Christmas Dinner.Read more

Love Brought Me Back

Wisdom Productions, LLC

Love Brought Me Back

A Gospel Stage Play, written by Joan Montreuil, Beyond The Vows Series

Written and directed by Joan Montreuil, Love Brought Me Back tells the poignant story of two estranged individuals who find their way back to each other after years of separation, navigating the challenges of their past and the hopes for their future. With a blend of humor, emotion, and raw honesty, the play captures the essence of what it means to truly love and be loved.

The cast features an outstanding ensemble of talented Houston actors whose performances promise to leave audiences captivated and inspired.Read more

Angel Waves

Hermez

Angel Waves

World Premiere, written by Hermez, directed by Lynette Guidry

World Premiere 

Angel Waves is a compelling short film that tells the story of Angel, a young dancer whose dream of attending Juilliard becomes a test of resilience as she faces the challenges of her personal life. Set against a backdrop of hope and determination, Angel's journey unfolds with a mix of vulnerability and strength, painting an intimate portrait of ambition against all odds.

Accompanied by an original soundtrack that pushes the boundaries of storytelling, Angel Waves seamlessly blends music and film to create an immersive experience. Join us on November 19th for the premiere, where a new journey begins. A journey where visual narrative and sound harmonize to evoke raw emotion and inspiration.Read more

Houston: Con Salsa!

Houston: Con Salsa! features the rich history of the development of Salsa in Houston that spans over 50 years! Labeled and launched in New York City, with roots in Cuban music, this genre was at first a source of identity for Latin people in New York and quickly expanded to other cities including Houston. With interviews, anecdotes and life changing experiences shared by pioneering figures that help launch, build and establish what we know today as the Houston Salsa Scene. The film explores the humble beginnings and the transformative role Salsa played in helping to diversify the Houston Latin population and the impact it continues to have in several areas in the country's "Most Diverse" city. Musicians, dancers, instructors, civic and media personalities and others, share their experiences on the effect this genre has had in their lives and in the Houston community. A feature of the film is interviews with Houston’s first salsa musical group director and with the first established salsa dance studio founder. Filmmaker Devonte Hill captures the universal language of salsa as we learn how rhythms and movement brought people from all over the world together – in Houston!Read more

The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals

The Callback Theatre

The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals

Written by Nick and Matt Lang with music and lyrics written by Jeff Blim

Experience the thrilling world of The Callback Theatre players as they retell the tragic events that unfolded in the small town of Hatchetfield on one fateful day in 2018. A meteor crash decimated the local theatre, unleashing an infectious spore that transformed the entire town into a musical nightmare! For Paul, who hates musicals, this is a fate worse than death.

Join Paul and his friends as they embark on a desperate journey to escape the town’s bizarre musical curse. Who will survive? And who will be doomed to sing forever?

Find out this Thanksgiving weekend in a horror-comedy musical like no other, written by Nick and Matt Lang with music and lyrics by Jeff Blim. Equal parts spine-chilling and heartwarming, this unique production will have you laughing, gasping, and maybe even shedding a tear. Don’t miss it!Read more

Felizmente Tonas

LatinWe Foundation

Felizmente Tonas

¡El monólogo Felizmente Tonas, de Lizzette Díaz te invita a reírte de la vida, amar cada arruga y cuidar a tu "sapo"

¡Prepárate para una noche llena de risas, reflexión y celebración de la vida con Felizmente Tonas!

Este 5 de diciembre, el escenario del MATCH se iluminará con el divertido y conmovedor monólogo de Lizzette Díaz, Felizmente Tonas, una obra que promete ser el mejor plan para mujeres mayores de 30 años que deseen pasar un rato inolvidable con amigas, madres, hijas, hermanas, primas o incluso colegas de la oficina. Este espectáculo no solo te hará reír a carcajadas, sino que te llevará a reflexionar sobre los desafíos y las alegrías que trae consigo cada etapa de la vida.Read more

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