On Saturday, the new landscape for Houston’s Stages, The Gordy, celebrated their opening with an immersive theatrical adventure spanning three stages and two levels including performance, dance class, and a behind-the-scenes look of a table read for their upcoming show. (Photos by Reggie Mathalone)

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    Performance by Ben Hope, Katie Barton, and the cast of Ring of Fire.
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    Performance by Ben Hope, Katie Barton, and the cast of Ring of Fire.
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    Actors participate in a live table read of Airess.
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    Performance by Ben Hope, Katie Barton, and the cast of Ring of Fire.
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    Performance by Ben Hope, Katie Barton, and the cast of Ring of Fire.
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    Sister exploring The Gordy.
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    Actor’s participate in a live technical rehearsal at the Lester and Sue Smith Stage.
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    Performance by Ben Hope, Katie Barton, and the cast of Ring of Fire.
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    Performance by Ben Hope, Katie Barton, and the cast of Ring of Fire.
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    Jane Weiner of Hope Stone Dance leads a dance class in Schmitt Studio 1.
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    Glenda and Russell Gordy cut the ribbon alongside Mayor Sylvester Turner.
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    Jane Weiner of Hope Stone Dance leads a dance class in Schmitt Studio 1.
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    Jane Weiner of Hope Stone Dance leads a dance class in Schmitt Studio 1.
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Reggie Mathalone is a British born photojournalist and writer based in Houston, Texas. He has been a Houston Press contributor since 2020, covering entertainment, news, and sporting events.