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- Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That T...
Chick-fil-A Sugar Land
Monday, October 5 at 5:30pm - Talk Back with Caridad Svich
Main Street Theater - Rice Village
Sunday, September 20 at 5:15pm - Stage Manager Interviews
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Thursday, August 27 at 6:30pm - Main Street’s Theater for Yout...
Main Street Theater - Chelsea Market
Monday, June 15 at 6:30pm - Awake and Sing!
Main Street Theater - Rice Village
Thursday, May 7 at 7:30pm - Sideways Stories from Wayside ...
Main Street Theater - Chelsea Market
Saturday, April 18 at 1:00pm - Awake and Sing! - Previews
Main Street Theater - Rice Village
Saturday, May 2 at 8:00pm
Main Street Theater - Houston Earlier this week, we previewed the hot new web site CultureMap Houston. If you missed it, here is the live link to Nancy Wozny's article about the new Houston Arts Season!
Source: culturemap.com
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Afternoon of the Elves
Based on the book by Janet Taylor Lisle
Adapted for the stage by Y York
Directed by Daria James
LOCATION:
MAIN STREET THEATER – CHELSEA MARKET, 4617 Montrose Blvd., Houston, TX 77006
DATES & TIMES:
Saturdays, November 7 & 14, 2009 at 1pm and 4pm
(school groups call 713-524-9196 ext 101 for available fie...ld trip times)
Sara-Kate Connolly, the loner with the tough girl attitude introduces her popular classmate, Hillary, to her secret world: a tiny elf village created in Sara-Kate’s backyard. The girls’ friendship is challenged by other popular kids and even Hillary’s parents, but only grows stronger when Sara-Kate reveals the truth about her ailing mother. A beautiful story about the wonder of imagination and the strength of friendship, Afternoon of the Elves is a must-see for the upper elementary and middle school student!
Recommended for Third Grade and up.
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Based on the book by Janet Taylor Lisle
Adapted for the stage by Y York
Directed by Daria James
LOCATION:
MAIN STREET THEATER – CHELSEA MARKET, 4617 Montrose Blvd., Houston, TX 77006
DATES & TIMES:
Saturdays, November 7 & 14, 2009 at 1pm and 4pm
(school groups call 713-524-9196 ext 101 for available fie...ld trip times)
Sara-Kate Connolly, the loner with the tough girl attitude introduces her popular classmate, Hillary, to her secret world: a tiny elf village created in Sara-Kate’s backyard. The girls’ friendship is challenged by other popular kids and even Hillary’s parents, but only grows stronger when Sara-Kate reveals the truth about her ailing mother. A beautiful story about the wonder of imagination and the strength of friendship, Afternoon of the Elves is a must-see for the upper elementary and middle school student!
Recommended for Third Grade and up.
www.mainstreettheater.com
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Great new website out there called culuturemap - check it out - especially this piece that highlights our production of The House of the Spirits! http://preview.culturemap.com/newsdetail
Main Street Theater - Houston The Touring production of Stuart Little hit the road today. Here is a little peek!
Source: msthouston.blogspot.com
MST's touring production of STUART LITTLE presented its first performance today in Huntsville! Here is a little peek as to how Set Designer Jeff Lane, Scenic Artist Meghan Hakes, and Costume Designer Macy Perrone will transform the school stage into Stuart's world.
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Main Street Theater held its first-ever Kids On Stage Filmmaking class this semester. Watch the trailer for their film, "All But 7," and come see the film premiere on Nov. 8 at 8pm at Chelsea Market! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgkcPx7wF
Source: www.youtube.com
All But 7 is the first film from Main Street Theater's Kids On Stage Filmmaking class premiering November 8th 2009 at MST Chelsea Market @ 8pm. Starring Julia Barbier, Julian Brashears, Daniel Brenner, Ron Calzolari, Emma Connolly, Phoebe McKinney & Joe Ridyard.
Main Street Theater - Houston Tickets go on sale for the rest of the 09-10 Season starting Saturday. This includes Junie B. Jones and Arcadia. Wanna know a secret? They will be available on-line starting Friday night!
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check out director Daria James and MST's production of AFTERNOON OF THE ELVES on YouTube! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoBrpdmfz
Main Street Theater - Houston has 3 shows in in the works! The Last Night of Ballyhoo, Afternoon of the Elves, and After the Rain King! never a dull moment at MST :)
Main Street Theater - Houston Fresh Fest - TONIGHT! FREE! here's the message from Fresh Arts, host of the event: Join us tonite at Discovery Green from 6-9PM. Stop by DiverseWorks table to shoot your own video for 'Now that I'm by Myself' video contest, Inprint's poetry busks will be on hand to write you a poem and play pretend at our costume trunk with Stages and Main Street Theater.
Main Street Theater - Houston
The Last Night of Ballyhoo
By Alfred Uhry
Directed by Steve Garfinkel
LOCATION:
MAIN STREET THEATER – RICE VILLAGE, 2540 Times Blvd., Houston, TX 77005
DATES:
November 12 – December 13, 2009 (Previews November 7, 8, and 11; no performance November 13)
TIMES:
Thursdays at 7:30pm; Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00pm; Sundays at 3:00...pm
SYNOPSIS:
It’s December of 1939, and the world is facing great challenges, but the Freitag household in Atlanta is consumed with more immediate matters, such as the world premiere of Gone with the Wind and whether or not Lala will secure a date for Ballyhoo, the Jewish social event of the season. The author of Driving Miss Daisy turns a sharply amused eye on matters of assimilation and prejudice, identity and romance, in this rich portrait of a family struggling to know its place.
TICKET PRICES AND DISCOUNTS:
-Thursdays - $20/$26; Fridays & Sundays - $25/$32; Saturdays - $30/$36; previews - $10. Discounts available for students, seniors, and groups.
-Pay-What-You-Can Performance, Sunday, November 15, 2009: Pay what you can afford for all tickets left at the door. $5.00 Minimum. Cash or Check Only.
-Rush Tickets: Half Price tickets available 90 minutes before curtain for 1 hour AT DOOR ONLY (no reservations). Previews and Opening Night Excluded. Discount no longer available in 30 minutes before curtain.
-Every Night is a School Night: $10.00 tickets for any Student with a valid School I.D.
BOX OFFICE INFORMATION:
Advance tickets for ALL Main Street Theater Productions, on sale at the Main Street Theater Box Office:
Main Street Theater – Rice Village, 2540 Times Blvd., Houston, TX 77005
Information & Charge by Phone: 713.524.6706
Charge Online: www.mainstreettheater.com or www.ticketweb.com / Credit Cards: VISA, MC, AMEX, DISC
WEBSITE: www.mainstreettheater.com
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By Alfred Uhry
Directed by Steve Garfinkel
LOCATION:
MAIN STREET THEATER – RICE VILLAGE, 2540 Times Blvd., Houston, TX 77005
DATES:
November 12 – December 13, 2009 (Previews November 7, 8, and 11; no performance November 13)
TIMES:
Thursdays at 7:30pm; Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00pm; Sundays at 3:00...pm
SYNOPSIS:
It’s December of 1939, and the world is facing great challenges, but the Freitag household in Atlanta is consumed with more immediate matters, such as the world premiere of Gone with the Wind and whether or not Lala will secure a date for Ballyhoo, the Jewish social event of the season. The author of Driving Miss Daisy turns a sharply amused eye on matters of assimilation and prejudice, identity and romance, in this rich portrait of a family struggling to know its place.
TICKET PRICES AND DISCOUNTS:
-Thursdays - $20/$26; Fridays & Sundays - $25/$32; Saturdays - $30/$36; previews - $10. Discounts available for students, seniors, and groups.
-Pay-What-You-Can Performance, Sunday, November 15, 2009: Pay what you can afford for all tickets left at the door. $5.00 Minimum. Cash or Check Only.
-Rush Tickets: Half Price tickets available 90 minutes before curtain for 1 hour AT DOOR ONLY (no reservations). Previews and Opening Night Excluded. Discount no longer available in 30 minutes before curtain.
-Every Night is a School Night: $10.00 tickets for any Student with a valid School I.D.
BOX OFFICE INFORMATION:
Advance tickets for ALL Main Street Theater Productions, on sale at the Main Street Theater Box Office:
Main Street Theater – Rice Village, 2540 Times Blvd., Houston, TX 77005
Information & Charge by Phone: 713.524.6706
Charge Online: www.mainstreettheater.com or www.ticketweb.com / Credit Cards: VISA, MC, AMEX, DISC
WEBSITE: www.mainstreettheater.com
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After the Rain King
By Steph DeFerie
Directed by Jonathan Gonzalez
LOCATION:
MAIN STREET THEATER – CHELSEA MARKET
4617 Montrose Blvd., Houston, TX 77006
DATE:
November 6 - 8, 2009
TIME:
Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm, Sunday at 3:30pm
SYNOPSIS:
Glory may be just a little kid, but she's in big trouble—she has accidentally unleashe...d the ruthless Rain King, Master of Sorrows, by opening an old locked book. Vowing vengeance on the world that imprisoned him, the Rain King kidnaps Glory's friend Pete and disappears back into the world of books. Of course Glory and her friends must follow, and soon they find themselves pulled from story to story—battling pirates, helping young Arthur pull the sword from the stone, and facing down bank robbers in the Wild West—in their quest to set things right back in their world. 9 Houston-area children perform this grand adventure tale!
TICKET PRICES AND DISCOUNTS:
All tickets are $5.
BOX OFFICE INFORMATION:
Advance tickets for ALL Main Street Theater Productions, on sale at the Main Street Theater Box Office:
Main Street Theater – Rice Village, 2540 Times Blvd., Houston, TX 77005
Information & Charge by Phone: 713.524.6706
Charge Online: www.mainstreettheater.com or www.ticketweb.com
Credit Cards: VISA, MC, AMEX, DISC
WEBSITE: www.mainstreettheater.com
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By Steph DeFerie
Directed by Jonathan Gonzalez
LOCATION:
MAIN STREET THEATER – CHELSEA MARKET
4617 Montrose Blvd., Houston, TX 77006
DATE:
November 6 - 8, 2009
TIME:
Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm, Sunday at 3:30pm
SYNOPSIS:
Glory may be just a little kid, but she's in big trouble—she has accidentally unleashe...d the ruthless Rain King, Master of Sorrows, by opening an old locked book. Vowing vengeance on the world that imprisoned him, the Rain King kidnaps Glory's friend Pete and disappears back into the world of books. Of course Glory and her friends must follow, and soon they find themselves pulled from story to story—battling pirates, helping young Arthur pull the sword from the stone, and facing down bank robbers in the Wild West—in their quest to set things right back in their world. 9 Houston-area children perform this grand adventure tale!
TICKET PRICES AND DISCOUNTS:
All tickets are $5.
BOX OFFICE INFORMATION:
Advance tickets for ALL Main Street Theater Productions, on sale at the Main Street Theater Box Office:
Main Street Theater – Rice Village, 2540 Times Blvd., Houston, TX 77005
Information & Charge by Phone: 713.524.6706
Charge Online: www.mainstreettheater.com or www.ticketweb.com
Credit Cards: VISA, MC, AMEX, DISC
WEBSITE: www.mainstreettheater.com
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Main Street Theater - Houston Fresh Fest is this Sunday night! Join us at Discovery Green for this free, fun for the whole family event! http://budurl.com/freshfest
Main Street Theater - Houston Rehearsals start Monday for The Last Night of Ballyhoo with Artistic Director Rebecca Greene Udden in the role of Boo. Have you bought tickets yet for what will be a very popular holiday event?
Source: www.mainstreettheater.com
Call 713-524-6706 for Tickets For groups of 10 or more, please call Andrew Ruthven, Director of Audience Services, at 713-524-3622 x102
Main Street Theater - Houston Gala pics! woo-hoo!
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Main Street Theater Autumn Follies Gala
Main Street Theater – Chelsea Market
4617 Montrose Boulevard
October 9, 2009
Time:
6:30 Reception with heavy hors d’oeuvre stations, open bar and silent auction
8:30 Live auction and Program
Performance of Montrose Mia!
Champagne dessert
Main Street Theater’s Autumn Follies Gala will... return on Friday, October 9, 2009!
Join Main Street for a star-studded, one-night-only benefit performance of the original musical send-up Montrose Mia,! showcasing the talents of the MST Company with cameo appearances by local celebrities, including Judge Ed Emmett, Houston Woman Magazine's Beverly Denver, the Houston Downtown Alliance’s Heather Pray, artist Wendy Wagner, Ernie Manouse, Host of PBS’ InnerVIEWS with Ernie Manouse, and HoustonPBS’ Doug Mueller.
The Follies will highlight an evening which will feature an auction, heavy hors d’oeuvres reception, the one-hour performance followed by a champagne dessert. The event will be staged at MST’s facility at Chelsea Market and will benefit the theater’s youth and outreach programs.
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Main Street Theater – Chelsea Market
4617 Montrose Boulevard
October 9, 2009
Time:
6:30 Reception with heavy hors d’oeuvre stations, open bar and silent auction
8:30 Live auction and Program
Performance of Montrose Mia!
Champagne dessert
Main Street Theater’s Autumn Follies Gala will... return on Friday, October 9, 2009!
Join Main Street for a star-studded, one-night-only benefit performance of the original musical send-up Montrose Mia,! showcasing the talents of the MST Company with cameo appearances by local celebrities, including Judge Ed Emmett, Houston Woman Magazine's Beverly Denver, the Houston Downtown Alliance’s Heather Pray, artist Wendy Wagner, Ernie Manouse, Host of PBS’ InnerVIEWS with Ernie Manouse, and HoustonPBS’ Doug Mueller.
The Follies will highlight an evening which will feature an auction, heavy hors d’oeuvres reception, the one-hour performance followed by a champagne dessert. The event will be staged at MST’s facility at Chelsea Market and will benefit the theater’s youth and outreach programs.
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