Prime Performing Arts Openings This Week: December 5-11, 2022

See the most recent performing arts productions and theater happenings opening throughout Houston from Monday, December 5 to Sunday, December 11, 2022.

Searching for methods to maintain the theater calendar straight? We’ve you coated with this weekly roundup sequence monitoring openings at theaters and performing arts establishments throughout the town of Houston.

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Right here’s our checklist of must-see openings:

Prime Performing Arts Openings This Week: December 5 to 11, 2022

• TUTS presents Mary Poppins at Passion Heart | Tuesday, December 6 | Ongoing – The virtually good nanny involves city in a brand new manufacturing that includes songs from the beloved 1964 movie and new works written particularly for the stage model. $40 and up. Showtimes differ.
• Houston Grand Opera presents El Milagro del Recuerdo on the Wortham Heart | Thursday, December 8 | Ongoing – This family-friendly, Mariachi opera celebrates household and custom, transporting audiences to Mexico to expertise the story of Laurentino, a bracero who comes again from the USA to share the vacation along with his household, and his spouse Renata, who worries his time away is altering him. $30 and up. Showtimes differ.
• Uncle Eb at MATCH | Thursday, December 8 | Ongoing – This brand-new tackle A Christmas Carol finds Tiny Tim Cratchett all grown up and returning residence following the demise of his Uncle Ebenezer. That’s when issues get, effectively, unusual. Please word this play comprises robust language. $28. Showtimes differ.
• Christmas With C.S. Lewis at Passion Heart | Friday, December 9 to Sunday, December 11 – This one-man play finds the acclaimed writer, performed by David Payne, entertaining a gaggle of People in his residence close to Oxford at Christmas. Collectively, they discover the marvel of the season and the way an encounter with J.R.R. Tolkien modified Lewis from a Christmas skeptic right into a believer. $75. Showtimes differ.
• Houston Symphony presents Handel’s Messiah at Jones Corridor | Friday, December 9 to Sunday, December 11 – Joined by visitor soloists, the Houston Symphony orchestra and Refrain performs this majestic choral work that celebrates the lifetime of Christ. $29 and up. Friday and Saturday 7:30pm; Sunday 2:30pm.
• Houston Satisfaction Refrain presents Don We Now at Resurrection Metropolitan Group Church | Saturday, December 10 – The choir presents its annual vacation live performance, crammed with sounds of the season. Those that come a bit early can bid on cheerful wreaths adorned by Satisfaction Refrain members. $20. 8pm.
• Houston Chamber Choir presents On This Day Earth Shall Ring at Chapel of the Villa de Matel | Saturday, December 10 & Sunday, December 11 – The Grammy Award–profitable choir is joined by the Houston Treble Choir and guitarist Marc Garvin for a number of vacation favorites within the beautiful setting of the Villa de Matel chapel in East Finish. $40. 2:30pm and 5pm.
• The Nutcracker on the Grand 1894 Opera Home | Saturday, December 10 & Sunday, December 11 – The story of a younger woman named Clara and her journey into the Land of Sweets has captivated audiences for greater than a century. Now in its twenty fifth yr, Metropolis Ballet of Houston gives the vacation custom on Galveston’s Grand stage. $19 and up. Showtimes differ.