Prime Performing Arts Openings This Week: September 19-25, 2022

See the most recent performing arts productions and theater happenings opening throughout Houston from Monday, September 19 to Sunday, September 25, 2022.

On the lookout for methods to maintain the theater calendar straight? We have now 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 listing of must-see openings:

Prime Performing Arts Openings This Week: September 19 to 25, 2022

• Chamber Music Houston presents Escher Quartet with Roman Rabinovich at Stude Live performance Corridor | Tuesday, September 20 – The acclaimed string quartet returns to the CMH stage, joined by pianist Roman Rabinovich. They’ll carry out a live performance of works by Haydn, Dohnányi and Brahms. $20 and up. 7:30pm.
• TUTS presents Ain’t Misbehavin’ at Pastime Middle | Tuesday, September 20 | Ongoing – The music of Fat Waller and the vitality of the Harlem Renaissance mix on this Tony Award–successful musical that returns in a brand-new manufacturing from Theatre Below the Stars. $40 and up. Showtimes differ.
• A.D. Gamers presents Miss Maude on the George Theater | Wednesday, September 21 | Ongoing – There’s huge buzz round this pre-Broadway play primarily based on the real-life friendship between a Life journal photographer and a South Carolina midwife. $25 and up. Showtimes differ.
• Houston Ballet presents Good Vibrations at Wortham Middle | Thursday, September 22 | Ongoing – Impressed by the music of the Seaside Boys, this long-awaited world premiere combines authentic rating with ballet choreography for a triple invoice that additionally options Stanton Welch’s Crimson Earth and The Letter V by Joseph Haydn. $25 and up. Showtimes differ.
• Ars Lyrica presents Hail, Vibrant Cecilia at Pastime Middle | Friday, September 23 | Digital Possibility – The early music ensemble opens its season with a Baroque orchestra of interval strings, winds, keyboards, lutes and percussion, together with eight soloists—seven of that are from Houston, making this an ideal alternative to see hometown expertise in a present that that pays homage to the patron saint of music. $25 and up; $20 for digital tickets. 7:30pm.
• ROCO presents Household at Miller Out of doors Theatre | Friday, September 23 | FREE – The complete 40-piece orchestra presents a program impressed by household and group, together with Grammy-nominated guitarist Mak Grgic in a world premiere of a ROCO-commissioned guitar concerto written by Michael Abels, who composed for the Jordan Peele–directed movies Get Out and Us. 8pm.
• Catastrophic Theatre presents Comfortable Days at MATCH | Friday, September 23 | Ongoing – The Samuel Beckett tragicomedy explores the story of a lady buried, actually, to her waist in filth. Because the play progresses, she’s additional consumed by the earth, however shoulders on, agency in her perception that every new day can be completely happy. Tickets are pay-what-you-can. Showtimes differ.
• Uptown Dance presents Take Off at MATCH | Friday, September 23 & Saturday, September 24 – The corporate opens its 2022-2023 season with three premieres, that includes choregraphy by Beth Gulledge-Brown, Frances Powless, and Krissy Richmond. $35. 7:30pm.
• Houston Symphony presents Joshua Bell & Shostakovich 5 at Jones Corridor | Friday, September 23 to Sunday, September 25 – Music director Juraj Valčuha conducts the orchestra in one in every of music’s most stirring compositions. Famous person violinist Joshua Bell gives Sibelius’ violin concerto and this system additionally features a a world premiere from one in every of at present’s most celebrated American composers, Nico Muhly. $29 and up. Showtimes differ.
• On the Verge Theatre presents Tied at Ensemble Theatre | Friday, September 23 to Sunday, September 25 | Ongoing – When 4 little ladies had been killed within the 1963 bombing at a Birmingham Baptist church, the world mourned. However the assault was private for David, who misplaced his youngest daughter. And now, somebody is threatening the lifetime of his spouse and surviving youngster. This world premiere one-man play is predicated on precise occasions. $35. Showtimes differ.
• Houston Chamber Choir presents Let All of the World in Each Nook Sing at South Major Avenue Baptist Church | Saturday, September 24 – The Grammy Award–successful choir opens its season with a tribute to English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. They’ll carry out his “Mass in G Minor for Double Choir,” together with secular works. $40. 7:30pm.
• Major Avenue Theater For Youth presents The Final Cease on Market Avenue at MATCH | Sunday, September 25 | Ongoing – A younger boy and his grandmother set out one morning after church, boarding the bus for a journey up Market Avenue. Alongside the way in which, he learns find out how to see price and pleasure in sudden locations. This family-friendly musical is predicated on the Newberry Medal–successful kids’s e-book. $18 and up. Showtimes differ.

Closing Performances This Week

Make plans to catch the ultimate exhibits of Dream: The Music of the Everly Brothers at it closes at Levels on Sunday, September 25; and snag a seat for the final performances of Karen Stokes Dance’s Mapping Glaciers at MATCH on Sunday, September 25.

Catch extra ongoing and upcoming performing arts in our September 2022 roundup.