The Twelve Ways of Christmas reminds us that, while the season may mean something different from one person to the next, the true message remains the same. With an eclectic blend of colorful jazz, R&B, and gospel, Twelve Ways guides us to the heart of our most memorable holiday experiences. Love prevails throughout this fusion of fun, joy, loneliness, jealousy and grief with twelve “ways”; including Romantic Christmas, Military Christmas, Family Christmas, and True Christmas.

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The Twelve Ways of Christmas

Ensemble Theatre

Experience the musical phenomenon that has captured the hearts of millions around the globe! "THE BOOK OF MORMON" is coming to The Hobby Center's Sarofim Hall, with performances scheduled from January 7th to January 12th, 2025. This nine-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical has been hailed as the best musical of this century by The New York Times, and it's easy to see why. With its witty, provocative humor and unforgettable musical numbers, "THE BOOK OF MORMON" is a groundbreaking comedy that follows the misadventures of a pair of missionaries sent on an unlikely journey to a remote village.

Critics and audiences alike have raved about this show. The Washington Post celebrates it as an evening that "restores your faith in musicals," while Entertainment Weekly awards it a Grade A, calling it "the funniest musical of all time." Jimmy Fallon of The Tonight Show praises it as "Genius. Brilliant. Phenomenal." This international sensation has enjoyed standing room only productions in London, on Broadway, and across North America, making it a must-see event.

Season subscriptions are available now, starting at $290 for a 7-show package and $339 for an 8-show package. Don't miss your chance to experience this outrageous musical comedy that contains explicit language and promises an unforgettable night at the theater. For more information and to secure your tickets, visit TheBookOfMormonTour.com. Join us at Sarofim Hall for a performance schedule that includes evening shows at 7:30 pm and matinees on select dates, ensuring there are plenty of opportunities to catch this sensational show.

The Book Of Mormon

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

Experience a groundbreaking twist on Shakespeare's classic with "& Juliet" at The Hobby Center. This vibrant and hilarious new musical, crafted by the Emmy-winning writer from "Schitt’s Creek," reimagines Juliet's fate, offering her a chance to rewrite her story. Instead of a tragic end, Juliet embarks on an exhilarating journey of self-discovery and empowerment, all set to a soundtrack of pop anthems by the century's most successful songwriter/producer. Hits like "Since U Been Gone," "Roar," and "Can't Stop the Feeling" bring her new story to life, proving that there's much more to life after Romeo.

Don't miss this romantic comedy that's as iconic as Juliet's name, playing at Sarofim Hall from January 21 to January 26, 2025. Season subscriptions are available now, starting at $290 for a 7-show package and $339 for an 8-show package. Join us for a performance schedule that includes evening shows at 7:30 pm and matinees at 2:00 pm and 1:30 pm, ensuring multiple opportunities to catch this transformative tale. With additional accessibility features like audio description, open captions, and ASL interpretation, "& Juliet" promises an unforgettable theater experience that's accessible to all. Don't let this chance to see life beyond the balcony scene pass you by—the only tragedy would be missing it.

& Juliet

Experience the revolutionary tale of America's Founding Father, Alexander Hamilton, at The Hobby Center's Sarofim Hall. "HAMILTON" is set to captivate audiences from March 4 to March 23, 2025, with its groundbreaking blend of hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and Broadway music. This epic saga, based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography, follows Alexander Hamilton's journey of passion, ambition, and the creation of a new nation, offering a profound impact on culture, politics, and education.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's masterpiece, which has garnered 11 Tony Awards, a Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Grammy, and Olivier Awards, features direction by Thomas Kail, choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, and musical supervision and orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire. Season subscriptions are now available, starting at $290 for a 7-show package and $339 for an 8-show package, promising an unforgettable theatrical experience.

Performances are scheduled for evenings at 7:30 pm, with matinees at 2:00 pm on Saturdays and 1:00 pm on Sundays, ensuring multiple opportunities to witness this transformative show. Don't miss your chance to be part of the legacy—secure your tickets now for a journey through the life of one of America's most influential figures in "HAMILTON" at Sarofim Hall, The Hobby Center.

Hamilton

Experience the ultimate feel-good show, "MAMMA MIA," at the Hobby Center's Sarofim Hall from April 8 to April 13, 2025. This enchanting musical, set on a sun-soaked Greek island paradise, weaves a tale of love, friendship, and identity through the timeless hits of ABBA. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to uncover the identity of her father she's never known brings three men from her mother's past back to the island, igniting a trip down the aisle you'll never forget.

For nearly a quarter of a century, "MAMMA MIA" has captured hearts worldwide with its captivating characters, compelling story, and the unforgettable music of ABBA. This production marks the 25th Anniversary Tour, offering a fresh opportunity to either rediscover or fall in love with this beloved musical for the first time.

Season subscriptions are available now, starting at $290 for a 7-show package and $339 for an 8-show package. The performance schedule includes evening shows at 7:30 pm from Tuesday, April 8, through Friday, April 11, a matinee and evening show on Saturday, April 12, at 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm respectively, and concludes with a matinee at 1:30 pm followed by an evening performance at 7:00 pm on Sunday, April 13.

Don't miss your chance to be part of the magic. Join us at Sarofim Hall for a musical journey that promises laughter, tears, and an unforgettable night of entertainment.

Mamma Mia

Experience the magic of "The Wiz" at The Hobby Center, as this Tony Award-winning Best Musical embarks on its first all-new Broadway tour in 40 years. This groundbreaking production, a vibrant twist on "The Wizard of Oz," is set to dazzle audiences from April 29 to May 4, 2025, at the prestigious Sarofim Hall. With a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes, the show promises an unforgettable journey with Dorothy as she finds her place in a contemporary world, backed by an iconic score that blends soul, gospel, rock, and 70s funk.

Under the direction of Schele Williams and choreography by JaQuel Knight, with additional material by Amber Ruffin, "The Wiz" brings a fresh energy to the beloved story. The production features a dynamic infusion of ballet, jazz, and modern pop, ensuring a spectacular experience as you ease on down the road.

Season subscriptions are now available, starting at $290 for a 7-show package and $339 for an 8-show package, offering a perfect opportunity to secure your spot for this and other sensational performances. The show schedule includes evening performances at 7:30 pm from April 29 to May 2, a matinee and evening performance on May 3 at 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm respectively, and concludes with two shows on May 4 at 1:30 pm and 7:00 pm.

Don't miss this chance to witness the revival of "The Wiz," a musical that forever changed the face of Broadway. Book your tickets now and prepare to be swept away by the magic and soul of this timeless classic.

The Wiz

The Tap Dance Kid concerns a ten-year-old African-American kid who doesn’t want to be a lawyer like the well-to-do strict father and dreams of becoming a dancer like the talented Uncle Dipsey, an aspiring Broadway choreographer. Imaginations of stardom keep us tapping along!

The Tap Dance Kid

Come join Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tinman, the Cowardly Lion and Toto in this timeless and classic musical tale as they travel the universe of Dorothy’s imagination, crossing over the rainbow to the beautiful and treacherous land of Oz.  To find her way home, Dorothy must follow the yellow brick road to find the Wizard of Oz who lives in the beautiful Emerald City.  But the Wicked Witch of the West threatens to destroy the team of newfound friends as they make their journey.  This newly imagined production with incredible production value is fun for the whole family!  

The Wizard of Oz

A.D. Players Theater

Experience the Tony Award-winning masterpiece, "Parade," at The Hobby Center's Sarofim Hall from July 15 to July 20, 2025. This Broadway show, celebrated for its revival and profound storytelling, has captivated audiences and critics alike, earning accolades for its compelling narrative and exceptional musical score.

"Parade" tells the poignant story of Leo and Lucille Frank, a Jewish couple in Georgia, whose lives are forever changed by an accusation that leads them through a harrowing journey of faith, justice, and love. Directed by the acclaimed Michael Arden and featuring a score by Jason Robert Brown, the show is a testament to the power of seeing and loving one another amidst adversity.

Critics have hailed "Parade" as a monumental event in Broadway history, with The New York Times praising its era-evoking grandeur and Entertainment Weekly calling it the most gorgeous production on Broadway. This revival not only brings to life a significant historical moment but also delivers a message that resonates with today's audiences.

Season subscriptions for this must-see event are available now, starting at $290 for a 7-show package and $339 for an 8-show package. Performances will be held at Sarofim Hall, ensuring an intimate viewing experience of this Broadway sensation. Please note, the production includes themes of racism, anti-semitism, and contains theatrical haze and flashing lights.

Don't miss your chance to witness "Parade" before it leaves the stage. Secure your tickets and be part of a theatrical experience that promises to echo for years to come.

Musical events in Houston, TX

The Twelve Ways of Christ...

Ensemble Theatre

The Book Of Mormon

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

& Juliet

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

Hamilton

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

Mamma Mia

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

The Wiz

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

The Tap Dance Kid

Ensemble Theatre

The Wizard of Oz

A.D. Players Theater

Parade

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts