The Drama Squad Returns to Houston This Fall!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 2, 2021
Last spring, Catastrophic dispatched teams to the backyards and driveways of audience members to perform entirely original work in a masked, socially distanced format for no more than 10 audience members at a time.
Third Annual WOMEN ROCK Concert To Benefit Women-Centric Theatre Company Mildred's Umbrella
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2020
Returning for the third year in a row, Mildred's Umbrella (MU) is teaming up with Rudyard's British Pub and The Houston Press for 'Women Rock,' a fundraiser benefiting the theater company's 2020-2021 season. The benefit concert will feature local female-fronted bands and solo artists, a silent auction, and food and drink for purchase from Rudyard's new menu.
WOMEN ROCK CONCERT BENEFIT! Comes to Houston
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2019
Returning for the second year in a row, Mildred's Umbrella (MU) is teaming up with Rudyard's British Pub and Houstonia Magazine for 'Women Rock,' a fundraiser benefiting the theater company's 2019-20 season. The benefit concert will feature local female-fronted bands and solo artists, a silent auction, and a VIP section with hors d'oeuvres from Rudyard'scelebrated chef, Jordan Economy.
Horse Head Announces Annual Staged Reading Conventions
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2018
Horse Head Theatre Co. (HH) is proud to continue our 9th Season with a free staged reading of ADVANCE MAN by Abe Koogler at Comedy Sportz (2201 Preston St., Houston 77003) on Monday October 8, 2018 at 8pm, directed by Rachael Logue. Featuring a cast of eleven actors; modern dancers from Frame Dance, choreographed by Lydia Hance; live original music and foley sound by Alli Villines (Horse Head's We're Gonna Die); and live lighting by J. Mitchell Cronin; Horse Head continues their 2018 experiment for what a staged reading could be.
BWW Interview: Rachael Logue of ADVANCE MAN at Horse Head Theatre Co.
by Pnina Topham - Oct 8, 2018
The Horse Head Theatre Co. presents an absurdist, modernist and darkly comedic staged reading of Abe Koogler's ADVANCE MAN. We talk with Director Rachael Logue about the anything-but-boring, star-studded, provocative, evocative one-night-only performance.
Horse Head Demolishes Staged Reading Conventions
by Julie Musbach - Sep 19, 2018
Horse Head Theatre Co. (HH) is proud to continue the 9th Season with a free staged reading of ADVANCE MAN by Abe Koogler at Comedy Sportz (2201 Preston St., Houston 77003) on Monday October 8, 2018 at 8pm, directed by Rachael Logue. Featuring a cast of eleven actors; modern dancers from Frame Dance, choreographed by Lydia Hance; live original music and foley sound by Alli Villines (Horse Head's We're Gonna Die); and live lighting by J. Mitchell Cronin; Horse Head continues their 2018 experiment for what a staged reading could be.
BWW Review: WE'RE GONNA DIE makes it all better at Horse Head Theatre Company
by Brett Cullum - Aug 28, 2018
Originally conceived by playwright Young Jean Lee, it was performed as spoken word broken up by punk rock songs about pain and death. Somehow performer Alli Villines has turned it into a ukulele folk festival! But I ask dear reader, what could be more punk rock than a collection of named ukuleles played without an ounce of irony whatsoever?
Horse Head Will Tour Houston Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2018
From August 17 - September 1, 2018, Horse Head will present WE'RE GONNA DIE by Young Jean Lee at nine unique Houston concert venues. Catch the show at your favorite music spot, including The Secret Group, Fitzgerald's, Spruce Goose and more.
Horse Head Theatre Co. Announces 2018 Season
by Julie Musbach - May 29, 2018
Horse Head Theatre Co. (HH) is proud to announce our 9th season of Houston premieres, featuring new works that focus on character relationships, female protagonists and musically-charged stories.
The Catastrophic Theatre Presents the World Premiere of The Tamarie Cooper Show - FIELD TRIP!
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2018
Tamarie Cooper is back with another entirely original, full-scale, musical comedy extravaganza!TheproductionopensJune29t?h?andrunsthroughAugust12t?h?.Ticketsareonsalenowandcan be purchased at matchouston.org or by calling the MATCH Box Office at 713-521-4533. Performances are Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m., and Sundays at 2:30 p.m.
Horse Head Theatre Presents the Houston Premiere of CHURCH
by BWW News Desk - Jun 21, 2017
Horse Head Theatre Co.'s (HH) Houston Premiere of CHURCH by Young Jean Lee & original immersive pre-show experience will be presented at The Heritage Society's historical 1891 St. John Church located in Sam Houston Park (Allen Parkway & Bagby) from August 4 - 20, 2017. The immersive experience begins at 7:30pm, CHURCH begins at 8pm.