HE THEATER DISTRICT is an impressive cultural and entertainment center. The district features nine world renowned performing arts organizations, and many smaller ones, in four venues – Jones Hall, Wortham Theater Center, Alley Theatre and Hobby Center for the Performing Arts.
You’ll also find Bayou Place just around the corner which includes Sundance Cinemas, Revention Music Center, Hardrock Cafe and a variety of other restaurants. Family-favorite, Landry’s Downtown Aquarium, is also located within a few blocks of each of the major theaters.
Resident Arts Organizations
Alley Theatre
2016/2017 Season
The 2016-2017 Season features a new musical, a world premiere, and a celebration of Shakespeare’s 400th Anniversary. Our 70th season will leave you entertained, challenged, and inspired.
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Houston Ballet
2016/2017 Season
In Houston Ballet’s 2016-2017 season, the company will present seven new works by some of the most noted and exciting choreographers of our time (including Jerome Robbins, William Forsythe, Jiří Kylián, Justin Peck, and David Bintley), among these are two full-length ballets. The highlight of the season is Mr. Welch’s stunning new production of The Nutcracker in November 2016. A Houston holiday tradition, this production will be the first new version of The Nutcracker in 29 years.
Da Camera
2016/2017 Season
Subscribe now for Da Camera's signature variety of chamber music and jazz concerts. Highlights include violinist Christian Tetzlaff, saxophonist Joshua Redman, Jason Moran’s Monk at Town Hall project, guitarist Jason Vieaux and more.
Houston Grand Opera
2015/2016 Season
HGO’s 2015-16 Season is everything that makes opera grand. 7-Opera packages start at $138 – as low as $20 a show. Subscribe today and save up to 60% by calling 713-228-OPERA (6737).
Houston Symphony
2016/2017 Season
During the 2016-17 season, the Houston Symphony celebrates its third season with Music Director Andrés Orozco- Estrada and continues its second century as one of America’s leading orchestras with a full complement of concert, community, education, touring and recording activities.
Society For The Performing Arts
2016/2017 Season
Join Society for the Performing Arts in celebrating 50 years of bringing the world’s best to Houston! Highlights of the 2016-2017 season include the legendary Smokey Robinson, Circus 1903 – The Golden Age of Circus, speakers like Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, Alton Brown, and Neil Gaiman, and an expanded family series including Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood – LIVE and The Odd Squad – LIVE.
Theatre Under The Stars
2016/2017 Season
Theatre Under The Stars’ 2016-17 season is filled with the newest shows on Broadway, hot-off-the press Tony Award® winners and timeless classics for you and your family to enjoy. When the curtain goes up, you’ll want to be there!
Broadway at the Hobby Center
2016/2017 Season
BBVA Compass Broadway at the Hobby Center’s sensational 2016-2017 season features THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, THE KING AND I, FINDING NEVERLAND, SOMETHING ROTTEN!, and THE BODYGUARD. Back by demand, don’t miss the worldwide phenomenon JERSEY BOYS, the farewell tour of MAMMA MIA!, the return of THE BOOK OF MORMON, as well as family favorite, Disney’s THE LION KING.
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Uniquely Houston®
2016/2017 Season
Uniquely Houston® is an innovative program established by the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts to provide a home venue for Houston’s smaller and mid-sized nonprofit performing arts organizations in the Theater District.
