08/11/10-
08/14/10 |
HFAC Summer Children's Shows: Hansel and Gretel
Houston Family Arts Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Houston Family Arts Center
August 11-August 14, 2010
Houston Family Arts Center (HFAC), recipient of the 2009 Nickelodeon Parents’ Picks Award for “Houston’s Best Theater for Kids,” announces its summer line-up of children’s shows. These two musicals and one comedy will entertain children of all ages.
Abracadabra Aladdin! - musical
Directed by Vicki Wiese
This fairy tale adaptation is full of adventurous fun and engaging music. Aladdin’s mother and sister are trying to get him to...
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07/30/10-
08/15/10 |
West Moon Street
Houston Family Arts Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Houston Family Arts Center
July 30-August 15, 2010
Houston Family Arts Center (HFAC) is proud to present the Off-Broadway hit West Moon Street, Rob Urbinati’s comedy adapted from Oscar Wilde’s short story “Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime.” All performances of West Moon Street will be held at the HFAC Garza Mainstage, 10760 Grant Road, Houston, TX 77070 and will run July 30 – August 15, 2010.
Young Lord Arthur is deliriously happy and engaged to the lovely Sybil when a...
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07/21/10-
07/24/10 |
HFAC Summer Children's Shows: Kung Fu Kitty
Houston Family Arts Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Houston Family Arts Center
July 21-July 24, 2010
Houston Family Arts Center (HFAC), recipient of the 2009 Nickelodeon Parents’ Picks Award for “Houston’s Best Theater for Kids,” announces its summer line-up of children’s shows. These two musicals and one comedy will entertain children of all ages.
Abracadabra Aladdin! - musical
Directed by Vicki Wiese
This fairy tale adaptation is full of adventurous fun and engaging music. Aladdin’s mother and sister are trying to get him to...
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06/25/10-
07/11/10 |
West Side Story
Houston Family Arts Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Houston Family Arts Center
June 25-July 11, 2010
Houston Family Arts Center (HFAC) is proud to present the iconic masterpiece West Side Story. Created by perhaps the greatest collaborative team in musical theatre history, Jerome Robbins’ landmark adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet features a sweeping and intensely romantic score by Leonard Bernstein, witty and moving lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a powerful book by Arthur Laurents and has touched countless audiences for over fifty...
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06/23/10-
06/26/10 |
HFAC Summer Children's Shows: Abracadabra Aladdin!
Houston Family Arts Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Houston Family Arts Center
June 23-June 26, 2010
Houston Family Arts Center (HFAC), recipient of the 2009 Nickelodeon Parents’ Picks Award for “Houston’s Best Theater for Kids,” announces its summer line-up of children’s shows. These two musicals and one comedy will entertain children of all ages.
Abracadabra Aladdin! - musical
Directed by Vicki Wiese
This fairy tale adaptation is full of adventurous fun and engaging...
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05/07/10-
05/29/10 |
Love & Marriage Texas Style
Houston Family Arts Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Houston Family Arts Center
May 7-May 29, 2010
Houston Family Arts Center (HFAC) presents Love & Marriage Texas Style, a rollicking comedy set in Tomball, TX in 1910.
The show is very loosely based on Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. Audiences, however, will not be hearing any of the Bard’s language. Houston-based playwright Elaine Edstrom, has written this play using what she calls “Texanese” idioms with lines like “She’s a pretty a sight as a...
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04/09/10-
04/18/10 |
Little Women: The Broadway Musical
Houston Family Arts Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Houston Family Arts Center
April 9-April 18, 2010
Houston Family Arts Center Actors' Academy presents Little Women: The Broadway Musical, a musical based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel. Performances on the HFAC Garza Stage, 10760 Grant Road, Cypress, TX 77433. Opening Night: Friday, April 9, 2010; Complete Run: April 9-18, 2010.
Based on Louisa May Alcott's own family experiences (and novel), Little Women follows the adventures of Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March as they grow up in Civil...
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03/26/10-
03/27/10 |
Songs For a New World
Houston Family Arts Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Houston Family Arts Center
March 26-March 27, 2010
Houston Family Arts Center presents Songs for a New World, a theatrical song cycle by Jason Robert Brown. Performances at Houston Family Arts Center, 10760 Grant Road, Houston, TX 77070. Two Nights Only: Friday, March 26, 2010 and Saturday, March 27, 2010.
Houston Family Arts Center is thrilled to bring you a musical experience not to be missed! For two days only, HFAC is pleased to bring you a special presentation of Songs For a New...
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03/05/10-
03/14/10 |
Oliver!
Berry Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Berry Center
March 5-March 14, 2010
The Houston Family Arts Center (HFAC) presents Oliver!
Oliver! is based on the book by Charles Dickens, and relates the story of a young orphan boy who grows up in a 19th century British workhouse, where the children are mistreated and barely fed. He is later sold to an undertaker, where he is teased and abused. When he runs away to London, he arrives exhausted and starving, and is welcomed by a gang of pickpockets, but is it the life Oliver really wants? Will he...
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12/04/09-
12/19/09 |
A Christmas Carol
Berry Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Berry Center
December 4-December 19, 2009
Houston Family Arts Center presents A Christmas Carol. Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. Adapted by Joseph Hanreddy and Edward Morgan of Milwaukee Repertory Theatre. Performances at The Berry Center, 8877 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress, TX 77433. Opening Night: Friday, December 4, 2009 Complete Run: December 4-19, 2009 . This family-friendly musical version of Charles Dickens’ timeless holiday classic, A Christmas Carol, will touch your soul and...
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08/21/09-
09/05/09 |
Talley's Folly
Texas Repertory Theatre Company
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Texas Repertory Theatre Company
August 21-September 5, 2009
The Houston Family Arts Center (HFAC) presents Lanford Wilson’s touching romantic comedy Talley’s Folly, winner of the 1980 New York Critics’ Circle Award and Pulitzer Prize for drama. Directed by Lisa Garza, Talley’s Folly opens for a three week limited engagement August 21, 2009, at The Texas Repertory Theatre, 14243 Steubner Airline Road in Spring, TX. Tickets are affordably priced at $12-$16 and are now on sale for all...
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08/19/09-
04/28/10 |
Houston Family Arts Center Home School Classes for the 2009-2010 School Year
Houston Family Arts Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Houston Family Arts Center
August 19, 2009-April 28, 2010
At Houston Family Arts Center, actors find that they are all like family, and they love to learn and work together! Through theatre, individuals grow in confidence, character, and acting skills, and families grow closer. Part of the magic of theatre is the relationships that are formed. Not only do young actors at Houston Family Arts Center learn about every aspect of live theatre and how all the parts fit together to make a whole; they also are sharing, making new friends and having fun!...
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08/12/09-
08/15/09 |
Big Bad
Houston Family Arts Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Houston Family Arts Center
August 12-August 15, 2009
The Houston Family Arts Center (HFAC) Kids in Theatre presents Alex Strum’s comedy Big Bad. Directed by Ilich Guardiola and Joshua Clark, Big Bad opens for a 4-day limited engagement August 12, 2009, at the HFAC Rehearsal Studio Stage, 10760 Grant Road in northwest Houston. All tickets are only $5.00!
Big Bad is a smart and funny play that lets the audience determine the outcome of the play! The most notorious criminal in the fairy-tale world,...
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07/24/09-
08/08/09 |
Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Berry Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Berry Center
July 24-August 8, 2009
Houston Family Arts Center presents a Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Performed at the Berry Center. Music by Roger Miller, Lyrics by Roger Miller, Book by William Hauptman. Adapted from the novel by Mark Twain. Performed by special arrangement with R&H Theatricals, Inc.
Twain's timeless classic sweeps us down the mighty Mississippi as the irrepressible Huck Finn helps his friend Jim, a slave, escape to freedom at the mouth...
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06/24/09-
06/27/09 |
YOUTH SUMMER SHOW: The Jungle Book
Houston Family Arts Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Houston Family Arts Center
June 24-June 27, 2009
Houston Family Arts Center presents a YOUTH SUMMER SHOW: The Jungle Book. Performed entirely by children ages 7-14. Performed at HFAC Studio, 10760 Grant Road, Houston, TX 77070.
You are invited to come along on an extraordinary musical adventure with Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves in the jungle. With the help of his friends—the bear Baloo, the panther Bagheera and the python Kaa—Mowgli is learning to survive as they teach him about...
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06/22/09-
07/31/09 |
Houston Family Arts Center July 2009 Summer Classes
Houston Family Arts Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Houston Family Arts Center
June 22-July 31, 2009
The Houston Family Arts Center (HFAC) announces a full range of acting and dancing classes for July 2009. All classes will be taught at new HFAC Rehearsal Studio located at 10760 Grant Road, Houston, TX 77070. “We have had numerous requests from the community to add classes to our summer offerings,” said Teri Clark, HFAC Artistic Director. She continued, “We’re pleased to offer a full spectrum of classes taught by professional actors and teachers.”
The...
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06/05/09-
06/20/09 |
Come Blow Your Horn
Texas Repertory Theatre Company
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Texas Repertory Theatre Company
June 5-June 20, 2009
The Houston Family Arts Center (HFAC) presents Neil Simon's lighthearted and hilarious comedy, Come Blow Your Horn, about two bachelor brothers sharing an apartment in New York City. Performed by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. and directed by Lisa Garza, Come Blow Your Horn opens for a three week limited engagement June 5, 2009, at The Texas Repertory Theatre, 14243 Steubner Airline Road in Spring, TX. Tickets are affordably priced at $12-$16 and are now on...
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04/17/09-
04/26/09 |
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Berry Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Berry Center
April 17-April 26, 2009
Houston Family Arts Center presents a Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. Performed at The Berry Center.
“Goin’ courting” has never been as much fun as in this rip-roaring stage version of the popular MGM movie.
Millie is a young bride living in the 1850s Oregon wilderness whose plan to civilize and marry off her six rowdy brothers-in-law to ensure the success of her own marriage backfires when the brothers, in their enthusiasm, kidnap six...
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04/04/09-
04/05/09 |
Youth Melodrama: Alas! Alack! Zorro's Back!
Houston Family Arts Center
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Houston Family Arts Center
April 4-April 5, 2009
Houston Family Arts Center presents a Youth Melodrama: Alas! Alack! Zorro's Back! Performed entirely by children ages 7-14. Performed at HFAC Studio, 10760 Grant Road, Houston, TX 77070.
Buck Badum and Sheriff Toady have taken over the town. Will Zorro arrive in time to save Alice Sweepup from this dasterly duo? The audience participates! Come cheer and boo and throw popcorn at the villains! Fun family outing!
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02/27/09-
03/08/09 |
The Diary of Anne Frank
Texas Repertory Theatre Company
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
at Texas Repertory Theatre Company
February 27-March 8, 2009
The Houston Family Arts Center (HFAC) presents six performances of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Diary of Anne Frank, performed by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc., Feb. 27 through March 8, 2009. All performances take place at Texas Repertory Theatre, 14243 Stuebner Airline Road in Spring, Texas, just north of FM 1960 in the Northwood Plaza.
The Diary of Anne Frank tells the compelling story of a gifted and intensely lyrical...
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01/16/09-
01/24/09 |
I Hate Musicals
Presented by Houston Family Arts Center
January 16-January 24, 2009
Houston Family Arts Center presents a Comedy Musical Revue: I Hate Musicals! - A Comedic Tribute to Musicals. Performed at Cy-Falls High School, in cooperation with the Cy-Falls H.S. Theatre Department.
Henry hates musicals. OK, he really, seriously dislikes musicals. Actually, he hasn’t gone to see more than a couple of them, but somehow he knows he really, really, really hates musicals. So how on earth did Henry end up emceeing a revue!?
Join us on...
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