Houston Matters
Theater District Soldiers On After Harvey
Posted on · We talk with representatives from some of Houston’s theater organizations about the state of the district after the flood and learn how organizations are moving forward.
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Houston Matters
The Foreigner: Playing a Character Who Speaks ‘Scripted Gibberish’
Posted on · As a part of its Summer Chills series, The Alley Theatre has been staging the comedy The Foreigner, by Larry Shue. Here’s the basic concept: Two Englishmen – Charlie and Froggy – visit a resort fishing lodge in rural Georgia. For reasons that are complicated, a lie is told. The lie: that Charlie is from […]
Arts InSight
Alley Theatre Opens New Season at Its Temporary Location
Posted on · Houstonâs Alley Theatre opened its new season Aug. 20 with the Horton Foote play âThe Old Friends,â a story about a Texas family in turmoil, starring Broadway veteran Betty Buckley. The new season is notable because itâs taking place entirely on the University of Houston campus while the Alleyâs downtown location is renovated. Houston Public Mediaâs Ernie […]