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Gregory Boyd

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2010

    Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up

    This is the way playwright J.M. Barrie originally envisioned his most famous story

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2010

    Alley Offers An Intriguing 2010-11 Season

    No, not THIS Amadeus​The Alley Theatre is mounting some ambitious, big-name productions for the 2010-11 season, according to an announcement released today.Among the shows will be Amadeus, the popular Mozart play that hasn't been done here in a long while; the Pulitzer-Prize winning August: Osage ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Mark Bly at the Alley Theatre Talks About Intelligence-Slave

    ​A man in a World War II concentration camp is kept alive only because he has invented an early version of the calculator -- a four-function, hand-held model. But the only thing keeping him from being killed is that as far as his Nazi captors know, he hasn't completely finished it. In Intelli ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 29, 2010

    Man's Best Friend

    In the surprisingly dark Harvey,it's a rabbit.

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2010

    Alley Theatre's Corin Redgrave -- Yes, Of Those Redgraves -- Dies At 70

    ​Corin Redgrave, who has been a part of Alley Theatre for years, died today at the age of 70, the Alley announced.He was the son of Sir Michael Redgrave and the brother of Vanessa and Lynn RedgraveAlley chief Gregory Boyd said of Redgrave: Corin Redgrave was one of the great theatre-artists -- a s ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 14, 2010

    Wonderland

    The Alley Theatre gives us a different kind of rabbit hole

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    Alley Theatre's Artistic Director Gregory Boyd Goes Down the Rabbit Hole With Alice

    Photos courtesy of the Alley TheatreNikki Snelson plays the Mad Hatter​Alice is a children's book writer who's estranged from her husband and not doing well at all with her daughter. Worst of all, to Hair Balls's way of thinking, she has writer's block. So she goes to the strange and crazy pl ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 15, 2009

    Gruesome Playground Injuries

    Rajiv Joseph explores the pain of being in love

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2009

    West Wing Creator Aaron Sorkin To Discuss His Latest Play At The Alley

    Photo courtesy Alley TheatreBrandon Hearnsberger as Philo T. FarnsworthHair Balls has raved about The Farnsworth Invention at the Alley Theatre, the gripping drama about the invention of television. (Yes, we said "gripping drama about the invention of television.")The play is written by Aaron Sorkin ... More >>

  • Culture

    May 29, 2008

    Isn't It a Pity: The Gershwins' An American in Paris

    The Alley Theatre presents a plodding world premiere

  • Culture

    February 14, 2008
  • Culture

    October 18, 2007

    Arsenic and Old Lace

    The Alley puts on a play from 1941 — and it's surprisingly youthful

  • Calendar

    October 4, 2007

    Arsenic and Old Lace

    Alley Theatre invites Dixie Carter and Mia Dillon to help spruce up an old favorite

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2007

    Treasure Island

    Alley Theatre invites Dixie Carter and Mia Dillon to help spruce up an old favorite

  • Culture

    February 8, 2007

    Explosive Fits

    Very bad behavior and exuberant joy meet at the Alley

  • Culture

    July 27, 2006

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    February 9, 2006

    Soft as a Razor Blade

    The Pillowman will cut you to the bone

  • Calendar

    January 26, 2006

    What Dreams May Come

    The Pillowman is a fractured fairy tale

  • Culture

    July 21, 2005

    Classic Christie

    Spider's Web is a thriller with twists and turns galore

  • Culture

    May 5, 2005

    Growing in Stages

    New places, faces and ideas have transformed Houston's theater scene

  • Culture

    March 17, 2005

    Elegant Elegy

    The Alley spins new life into Arthur Miller's 50-year-old morality tale

  • Best of Houston

    September 23, 2004

    Best Theater Season

    The Alley spins new life into Arthur Miller's 50-year-old morality tale

  • Culture

    May 27, 2004

    Rome If You Want To

    The highbrow thespians at the Alley take on a lowbrow musical

  • Culture

    March 4, 2004

    Raising the Bard

    Gregory Boyd's brave, inventive direction of Twelfth Night makes Shakespeare new again

  • Culture

    July 10, 2003

    Killer Play

    The Alley builds a better Mousetrap

  • Culture

    June 5, 2003

    Shallow Hamlet

    Boyd's flair can't hide this production's inner flaws

  • Culture

    January 30, 2003

    A Woolf in Goat's Clothing

    Edward Albee tears up the Alley Theatre with his two Tony Award-winning plays

  • Calendar

    January 9, 2003

    Who's Afraid of Edward Albee?

    Certainly not the two directors for the Alley's upcoming double bill

  • Culture

    July 11, 2002

    Did She or Didn't She?

    The Alley opens Summer Chills with a play that will keep you guessing till the very end

  • Culture

    May 31, 2001

    Devil's Advocate

    The Alley becomes a vocal disciple in Shaw's morality play against religious hypocrisy

  • Culture

    October 19, 2000

    Bardscape

    The Alley transforms Shakespeare's Dream into a surreal high-tech landscape full of hilarious butt jokes

  • Best of Houston

    September 21, 2000

    Best Theater Season

    Alley Theatre

  • Best of Houston

    September 21, 2000

    Best Adulterated Shakespeare

    Gregory Boyd's The Comedy of Errors, Alley Theatre

  • Culture

    February 17, 2000

    Double Your Pleasure

    Gregory Boyd's fearless, farcical take on Shakespeare is no Error

  • Calendar

    December 2, 1999

    Dueling Dickenses

    Gregory Boyd's fearless, farcical take on Shakespeare is no Error

  • Calendar

    July 1, 1999

    Night & Day

    July 1 - 7, 1999

  • Calendar

    November 26, 1998

    Night & Day

    November 26 - December 2, 1998

  • Culture

    September 24, 1998

    A Winning War

    Alley production richly captures spirit of the strife

  • Calendar

    September 3, 1998

    Blue and Gray Musical

    Alley production richly captures spirit of the strife

  • Culture

    April 3, 1997

    Still Tragic

    With The Gods, the Alley fails to save The Greeks

  • Culture

    March 13, 1997

    Myth and Reality

    The Alley's Greeks is grander in notion than in execution

  • Calendar

    February 27, 1997

    Press Picks

    The Alley's Greeks is grander in notion than in execution

  • News

    November 28, 1996

    Letters

    The Alley's Greeks is grander in notion than in execution

  • News

    September 12, 1996

    Off-stage Drama

    Did the Alley's Gregory Boyd allow love to get in the way of work?

  • Culture

    February 1, 1996

    Sterling Siblings

    The Alley and the Redgraves do each other, and Shakespeare, proud

  • Calendar

    January 25, 1996

    Press Picks

    The Alley and the Redgraves do each other, and Shakespeare, proud

  • Culture

    July 6, 1995

    Stage Notes

    Making Plans, Having Fun

  • Culture

    May 18, 1995

    Stage Notes

    Alice Isn't Here Anymore

  • Culture

    November 3, 1994

    Children's Hour

    The Alley's Crucible gets more than it deserves, the audience less.

  • Culture

    March 10, 1994

    Po' PoMo Moliere

    The Alley concocts a Blazing Shambles of its slapstick commedia dell'Tartuffe

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