Main Street Theater is producing the world premiere of Stagolee and the Funeral of a Dangerous Word by nationally-acclaimed Houston playwright Thomas Meloncon.
In February 2022, Main Street Theater (MST) initiated its JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion) Fellowship Program, a paid, artistic leadership development initiative for early-career artists of color. The current Fellows, Nychollete Easter (Directing), Jessica Jaye (Directing), and Nori Thach (Stage Management), will be introduced to the Houston arts community through a free networking event and…
Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical! is playing for families this fall MST @ MATCH, 3400 Main St., Houston, 77002 Sept. 26 – Oct. 23, 2021 Main Street Theater (MST) is back! The Theater for Youth will open its new season with Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!, based on the much-loved modern…
Main Street Theater welcomes Sloane Teagle as its new Artistic Inclusion and Community Engagement Director. “Main Street Theater is committed to providing an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and accessible space for our artists, audience, and staff. We are thrilled to have Sloane on board to help guide our efforts,” says Main Street Theater Founding Artistic Director…
Read Across America Day, also known as Dr. Seuss Day, is a yearly observance in the USA inaugurated by the NEA (National Education Association). It is held on the school day that is nearest to 2 March, Dr Seuss’ birthday. Theodor Seuss Geisel was an American artist, book publisher, animator, poet, a political cartoonist as well…
“In writing The Book of Magdalene, I wanted to explore the spiritual concept of grace and how it exists in the modern world. Set in a future now, as I like to call it, where much of what the world has gone through in recent times – de-industrialization, alienation, a dis-harmony with the environment, and the…
By: d-mars.com News Provider The City of Houston has recently announced that it has awarded a total of $5 million dollars to local arts organizations as part of the Federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The grants, ranging from $8,500 to $100,000, can be used to support artist contracts, marketing, and staff expenses incurred between…
“January 31, 2019 commemorates Jackie Robinson’s 100th birthday. Our production of Jackie and Me is a tribute to Jackie and to all those who continue to stand up against prejudice, discrimination and hate.” Main Street Theater (MST) celebrates Jackie Robinson’s 100th birthday, his breaking the color barrier, and his impact on the civil rights movement…
Curious George: The Golden Meatball The Fun, Family Musical on Stage at Main Street Theater! Main Street Theater (MST) presents the fun, family musical Curious George: The Golden Meatball, based on the books by Margret and H.A. Rey and the play owned by Universal Stage Productions. Performances are Sundays, September 30 and October 7 at…
The Book of Will Opens at Main Street Theater September 22 Regional Premiere By Lauren Gunderson Directed by Rebecca Greene Udden MST – Rice Village “Good friends are behind all good stories. And good stories make for good lives.” –The Book of Will Main Street Theater (MST) will open its 43rd…
THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM – 1963 Production Partners: ADL, NAACP, and the Urban League FACT SHEET / CALENDAR LISTING: The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963 Adapted by Reginald Andre Jackson From the book by Christopher Paul Curtis Directed by Rachel Dickson LOCATION: 3400 Main St., Houston, TX 77002 DATES & TIMES: Sunday,…
THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM – 1963 Production Partners: ADL, NAACP, and the Urban League FACT SHEET / CALENDAR LISTING: The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963 Adapted by Reginald Andre Jackson From the book by Christopher Paul Curtis Directed by Rachel Dickson LOCATION: 3400 Main St., Houston, TX 77002 DATES & TIMES: Sunday,…
THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM – 1963 Production Partners: ADL, NAACP, and the Urban League FACT SHEET / CALENDAR LISTING: The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963 Adapted by Reginald Andre Jackson From the book by Christopher Paul Curtis Directed by Rachel Dickson LOCATION: 3400 Main St., Houston, TX 77002 DATES & TIMES: Sunday,…
God has smiled on this ministry, and The R.O.C.K. is now adding to its ministry portfolio. The R.O.C.K. is not the typical church, and its founder and senior leader, Dr. Dana Carson, is not the typical church leader…