08/26/2024
https://www.houstonpress.com/arts/the-2024-houston-theater-awards-18773819
Congratulations to all the Finalists and Winners!
Announcing the 2024 Houston Theater Awards With Bright Stars All Round
With an appreciative nod to Charles Dickens, the 2023-24 Houston theater season was neither the best of times nor the worst of times. It was, in a manner, an intermediate time. Perusing the 70-plus playbills from the diverse season, one finds obvious standouts, numerous near-hits, but few clunkers.....
09/24/2023
Celebrating 279 years of excellence...My beloved Alma Mater..Saint Jago High School...
09/10/2023
About to take in The Revolutionists by Lauren Gunderson directed by Jonathan Gonzalez.
09/12/2022
William Purvis invented the ink pens we use to this day
William B. Purvis was an inventor and businessman who received multiple patents in the late 1800s including an updated fountain pen design.
09/12/2020
🚨CASTING NOTICE🚨:
What: VIRTUAL WORKSHOP READING
When: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th starting at 4 PM (CST).
Who: Black actors & actresses that fit the following character descriptions for an unorthodox coming of age story exploring purpose, familial relationships, and the afterlife.
ANDRE - a twenty something y.o. Black male that is coming to terms with his past, his gift, and his purpose.
ANGIE - Andre’s sister. Young mother. Desires to unify her family.
MAXINE - Andre’s mother. Desires to love and protect Andre.
JIMMY - Andre’s older brother. Desires to establish his place & importance in the family unit.
DEAN - Andre's former mentor. Desires Andre.
EQUIANO - Andre’s ancestor. He is a spirit and a former enslaved person. Desires to assist Andre on his journey.
HERCULES - Equiano’s lover. He is a spirit and a former enslaved person.
*Topics explored in the play include trauma, violation, and some same s*x relationships*.
Actors selected for the workshop will receive a small stipend & be considered first for casting of the future production to be done in Houston, Texas.
If interested, please email headshot & resumé to [email protected] by TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th at 7 PM.
Thank you.