Press/News
2015-2016 Season
Houston Shakespeare Fest Picnics Made Easier by Phoenicia Specialty Foods
UH School of Theatre & Dance Hosting Reading of ‘Nathan The Wise’
UH School of Theatre & Dance Kicks Off Distinguished Speaker Series
University of Houston School of Theater & Dance presents "Emerging Choreographers Showcase"
Karen Stokes Dance Presents "Sunset at White Oak Bayou"
2014-2015 Season
Houston Shakespeare Festival Cast Announced
2013-2014 Season
Alley Stars to Share Acting Insights at UH
UH Playwright Reaches 'The End of Side A'
University of Houston School of Theater & Dance presents Emerging Choreographers Showcase
Creative Coogs Come Together for UH's Red Block Bash Oct. 9
Creative Collaborations Connecting UH Actors with New Performance Opportunities
Esteemed Stage, Screen Star Betty Buckley Imparts Career Wisdom to UH Actors
Houston Shakespeare Festival Turns 40 in 2014
UH School of Theatre & Dance Telling 'The Philadelphia Story'
Dancing ‘Under The Sea’ With UH’s Katrina Woods
Alum's Gift Keeps Patsy Swayze's Passion for Dancing Alive at UH
Student Spotlight: Shunte Lofton, School of Theatre & Dance
UH Earns Houston Press Theater Award for Second Year in a Row
Stage Students Headed to UH for Shakespeare Conservatory
UH School Of Theatre & Dance Announces 2013 - 14 Season
Houston Shakespeare Fest Brings Bard's Works To Bayou City
2012-2013 Season
Shakespeare's 'As You Like It' Takes Audiences on Comic Journey
UH Student Improv Troupe Glaundor Wins National Title
University of Houston School of Theatre & Dance Premieres Ensemble Dance Works 2013
UH Goes to the Barn on March 27, 2013
Classic Farce 'Paradise Hotel' Checks in at UH Feb. 22 - March 3
Classic Fairy Tale 'The Snow Queen' Comes to Life at UH
University of Houston premieres Emerging Choreographers Showcase
Click to view fullsize
UH Presenting 'Mother Courage and Her Children' Oct. 26 - Nov. 4
Last Night at the Houston Theater Awards
Click to view fullsize
UH School of Theatre & Dance Earns Houston Theater Award
PODCAST: Shakespeare in Houston
UH Actress Christine Arnold Part of “Doomsday Revue”
Shakespeare takes on a Texas accent in 'Errors'
The Comedy of Errors: Fun Delivered Amid a Fervor of Mistaken Identities
Hamlet Done Well: The Broody Dane Contemplates Revenge at Miller Outdoor Theatre
Coming home: Cindy Pickett's return to Houston & Shakespeare conjures up a world of emotions
The "real housewives" of Houston Shakespeare Festival mix it up in Hamlet & Comedy of Errors
Clair Hummel Dresses Up 2012 Houston Shakespeare Fest
UH School of Theatre & Dance Announces 2012- 13 Performance Season
2011-2012 Season
2012 Houston Shakespeare Festival Offering Backstage Pass for Audiences
Houston Shakespeare Festival Continues to Grow in 2012
Martin McDonagh's Dark Comedy 'The Cripple of Inishmaan' Arrives at UH
'An Afternoon With The Artists' to Feature Dennis Quaid, Brett Cullen, Robert Wuhl, Cindy Pickett
Arthur Miller's Classic 'The Crucible' Comes to UH Feb. 24 - March 5
'The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge' Brings Holiday Humor to UH
Doo Wop Meets the Living Dead in UH Production of 'Zombie Prom'
Activist's Funeral Lights Emotional Fires in 'Our Lady of 121st Street'
American Dream Faces Wrecking Ball in 'The Hot L Baltimore'
UH School of Theatre & Dance Lending Talents to CBS' '48 Hours'
2011-2011 Season
Contemporary Compositions Meet Fancy Footwork in April 15 UH Concert 'Between the Lines'
Consumerism, Technology Among Themes in UH Production of 'Now This'
Western Comedy 'Wild Oats' Rides into UH Feb. 25 - March 6
UH Choreographers Show Their Best Moves in 'Synthesia' Dec. 3, 4
UH Offering Early Holiday Humor with 'Best Christmas Pageant Ever'
Houstonians to Face Wrath of 'Richard III' Oct. 29 - Nov. 7 at UH
UH Rises to the Occasion for Texas Premiere of Play 'Up'
Actor, Writer, Director Keith Byron Kirk - Joining UH Faculty
2010-2011 Season Announcement - this season has something for everyone!
2009-2010 Season
Magic, Mischief at Heart of 2010 Houston Shakespeare Festival
UH Kid's Entertainment Camp Returns for Encore
Propulsion - Annual UH faculty dance concert, a campus tradition
Signing Stars of tomorrow - Top Talents Being Recruited
Big Love - Battle of the Sexes Ensures in Charles Mee's play
Dangerous Liaisons - Cruelty will come alive in this play
2008-2009 Season
bobrauschenbergamerica - Exciting romp through Americana by Charles Mee.
Dr. Sidney Berger's retirement - Honoring 40 years of service to UH.
At Home at the Zoo - Houston premiere of Edward Albee's new play.
Metamorphoses - Houston premiere of this award-winning play.
Cyrano de Bergerac - UH Students in the Alley Theatre production.
Holes - Debut production for the Theatre for Young Audiences program.
KATRINA: The Bridge - World premiere play about survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
KATRINA: The Bridge - New York Actress Stephanie Berry stars in new play.
2007-2008 Season
Houston Shakespeare Festival - Celebrates 34th season.
Professor Karen Stokes - 2008 Buffy Award winner.
08-09 Season Announcement - Contemporary work and many premieres.
New Play Festival - Five new student pieces overseen by Mark Medoff.
Co-production with Catastrophic Theatre - Big Death and Little Death.
Big Death and Little Death - Dark comedy by Mickey Birnbaum.
Picasso at the Lapin Agile - Steve Martin's classic comedy.
Summer MA for Theatre Educators - New degree targets working teachers.
Workshop with Tony-award winner - Actress Phyllis Frelich.
Visiting Artists - Director Kim Weild and Two Star Symphony.
The Good Woman of Setzuan - Original score and New York director.
Alley Theatre - Professional Theatre Training Program