CLASSICAL THEATRE COMPANY ANNOUNCES 2010-2011 SEASON
Into Uncharted Territory With International Collaboration and Early Modern Classics

The Classical Theatre Company (CTC), the only professional theatre company in the State of Texas devoted to the production of year round classical drama, announces its 2010-2011 season. The CTC prides itself on producing only plays that are one hundred or more years old, and in its third season, is proud to announce the addition of a third full Mainstage production in addition to its increasingly popular Reading Series. Included in the Mainstage season is CTC's first international collaboration - with the Prague Shakespeare Festival...

The Catastrophic Theatre Honors
Big Bang Theory Star Jim Parsons Benefit
Saturday April 24th, 2010

Before Jim Parsons inspired a nation of Sheldon Cooper fans on The Big Bang Theory, he lit up Houston stages with his old pals from Infernal Bridegroom Productions, most of whom now comprise The Catastrophic Theatre. It is our honor to celebrate our favorite local boy made good and the medium that made him famous: TV!

Houston Fringe Festival Call for Entries

The Houston Fringe Festival is a four weekend event in which both emerging and established performers and companies from any city or country present artistic work at Frenetic Theater in Houston.

February 14th, 2008 7p.m. - 11p.m.
Catbird’s
1336 Westheimer, Houston, TX 77006
Admission: Free

Break out your watercolors, sidewalk chalk, and play-dough and join local arts organization BooTown for their fundraiser It’s Still Alive? After the success of BooTown’s previous fundraisers, It’s Alive followed by It’s Alive, Again, the group has brought back the interactive evening where patrons are invited to create and buy great art for a good cause, for the third time!

CLASSICAL THEATRE COMPANY’S THIRD ANNUAL PRE-VALENTINE’S DAY READING
CLIZIA- A PLAY BY NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI
The Classical Theatre Company (CTC) closes its 2009-2010 Douglas Earle Johnston Reading Series at the Brazos Bookstore with Clizia by Niccolo Machiavelli. Like the majority of the plays CTC has selected to produce in its reading series, this play for whatever reason, has been essentially lost to history. Rarely produced despite being wildly funny, Clizia blossoms into a tale of plots stacked upon counterplots interwoven with themes of confused identity.

Aside Productions is proud to present two productions this Winter that will have something for everybody: Altar Boyz and A Piece Of My Heart.


Altar Boyz, directed by Diane Goldsmith*, is a foot-stomping, rafter-raising, musical comedy about a fictitious Christian boy-band on the last night of their national "Raise the Praise" tour. The Boyz are five all-singing, all-dancing heartthrobs from Ohio: