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I-45 at Cullen Blvd.
Houston, TX 77084

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Dinner at Eight: How Do You Put on a Dinner Party After the Stock Market Has Crashed?
Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 4 a.m. by Margaret Downing

The stock market has already crashed in 1929, but still a socialite has a dinner to put on. Losses of power are everywhere among the moneyed. What follows is both comic and tragic. It's the regional premiere of Dinner at Eight about...
UH System's Head Honcho for Public Art Vows to Make Works More Accessible
Friday, August 31, 2018 at 4 a.m. by Susie Tommaney

María C. Gaztambide, Ph.D., the new director and chief curator for Public Art of the University of Houston System, won't be embarking on any major shopping trips, at least not yet. A moratorium on commissions remains in ef...
Houston's Best Bets This Weekend: Taco Heaven at Water Works, it's Tacolandia
Friday, October 20, 2017 at 4 a.m. by Nancy Rodriguez

Home of the tacos and land of the salsa. It's Tacolandia and it's back this year with a lineup that plans to give last year's a run for its money. Pick from delicious knockouts like Fadi's Mediterranean Gerardo's and Luna y Sol...
Steampunk, the Supernatural and Decadence in The Tales of Hoffmann at UH
Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at 11 a.m. by Margaret Downing

There's a mechanical doll. Also a singer, a seductress and a woman protected by her father. And Hoffman loves them all. Billed as a mixture of "steampunk, the supernatural and romantic decadence," Jacques Offenbach's opera fantasy T...