LUTCHER THEATER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

by Brett Cullum - February 14, 2025

Jennifer Decker is a pro at deconstructing relationships, and it is no surprise that she handles this material very well. Also, she has a very talented cast at her beck and call, so THE WANDERERS here in Houston works exquisitely for the most part....

by Brett Cullum - February 10, 2025

SEVEN ASSASSINS WALK INTO A BAR aims for the pop culture jugular and hits it quite well. Audiences are going to have a blast watching this collection of “badasses” compare notes on a misspent life. Dain Geist has an ear for dialogue and a knack for characters....

by Armando Urdiales - February 09, 2025

What did our critic think of THE FOREIGNER at AD Players?...

by Jonathan Netek - February 09, 2025

This endearing production that captures the poignant journey of two recent immigrants who meet as strangers and forge a moving friendship is all heart....

by Brett Cullum - February 08, 2025

Playwright, director, and actress Candice D’Meza swings for the fences up in the sky with MISS LARAJ’S HOUSE OF DYSTOPIAN FUTURES, but this is hardly a surprise to anyone who has been following her work here in Houston....

by Brett Cullum - January 31, 2025

Denise Fennell is just a delight in this role, and she plays off the audience so well that you would swear Sister is a real person. I can’t praise her performance enough. She can handle anyone, anytime, and mine every audience for comedic gold....

by Jonathan Netek - January 29, 2025

OMG, Theatre Under the Stars just got a serious Plastics-level upgrade because MEAN GIRLS is BACK in Houston!...

by Jonathan Netek - January 27, 2025

DECEMBER: A LOVE YEARS IN THE MAKING is an original work from Texas playwright Marisela Treviño Orta, and was originally a part of the Alley All New Festival in 2023. Orta has MFAs in both Playwriting and Poetry, and the intersection of the two truly shines in this heartfelt production....

by Jonathan Netek - January 26, 2025

This haunting production, based on real events, captures a powerful slice of history that remains deeply relevant today....

by Brett Cullum - January 13, 2025

Sam and Dean are here to make you laugh, and they love what they are doing as well as each other. And at the end of the day, I would see this type of show over and over and love it for being what it is. The message of the entire show is that community theater can save the world! So, thank goodness t...