Wednesday, October 19, 2011
I imagine most of we theatergoers have traveled enough to realize that a bus, like many other modes of transportation, can sometimes be a helpful conveyance, while at other times it may expe…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 09:45PMSaturday, October 8, 2011
At long last it has finally dawned on me how appropriately Houston’s MUSIC BOX THEATRE has been named. I say that because while it casts itself…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 03:48PMThursday, October 6, 2011
Some months ago I began to hear reports that the Houston Family Arts Center had a cast of area youngsters being selected to participate in the eighth annual New York Musical Theatre Festiv…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 01:19AMSunday, September 25, 2011
In the hour before the Houston Symphony Orchestra began its recent final concert of the summer season at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, Ira J. Black, member of the Performing Arts facu…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 12:16AMThursday, September 22, 2011
Attention Dear Readers: Have you been getting your recommended servings of fresh vegetables each day? If not, you may want to hurry over to the 59E59 Theaters for one of the final amusing pe…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 12:45PMSaturday, September 17, 2011
[NOTE: All photos by Nikie Brown of WishNik Photography] Attention all Montgomery County area fans of wacky, far-fetched and very silly comedy. Your time has come with the Stage Right Player…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 03:03AMThursday, September 15, 2011
No doubt about it, it was an evening of stunning dance as the Houston Ballet opened its season with, “Return of the Masters,” last Thursday night at the Brown Theatre of the Wortham Cent…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 04:07PMWednesday, September 14, 2011
At the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion September began with a night of delightful Italian musical classics, and to be honest, the night would end with a cheering audience expressing its enth…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 01:14AMSunday, September 11, 2011
The case can certainly be made that a vibrant local theatre can be central to a vibrant community. That is perhaps never truer than in the ever-improving city of Conroe, Texas. With the Stag…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 11:40PMTuesday, August 30, 2011
Don’t let that title scare you, but SYLVIA is very much a real dog in Texas Repertory Theatre’s current production of A.R. Gurney’s quite unusual and thoroughly amusing play of the sam…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 11:37PMSunday, August 28, 2011
The program’s title was Let’s Get Away From It All, and the vacation atmosphere was set the moment a very local audience of family, friends, and music fans entered the Crighton Theatre f…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 10:06PMTuesday, August 23, 2011
Readers familiar with the Broadway and movie editions of the delightful musical, HAIRSPRAY, probably need no reminders from me as to what fun that show offers. But I would have to say that i…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 08:33PMSaturday, August 20, 2011
Last Saturday’s rousing “Guitars and Cadillacs” opening number from the onstage band may have been a bit too loud, but with the drums, 2 guitars, and keyboard at the ready, the soli…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 06:00PMTuesday, August 9, 2011
Last weekend got underway with sleek and splendid elegance in shades of black and gold as the Houston Ballet took to the stage of the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion on Friday night to prese…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 11:37AMWednesday, August 3, 2011
[ NOTE: The story below will appear in the forthcoming issue of The Lambs' SCRIPT, the club's magazine dating back to the 1930's. The issue will be a 10th Anniversary tribute to the heroes a…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 08:50AMSaturday, July 16, 2011
If Elaine Del Valle had only written the stunning new play, Brownsville Bred, it would have assured her an important place in the world of the theatre. But as both author and solo star of th…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 01:49PMFriday, July 8, 2011
Updated story with new photos to accompany earlier review of Norman Beim's "DREAMS."
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 04:04PMWednesday, June 29, 2011
