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Theatre Directory
1989 Dreams Productions
Houston / West Houston
A Houston production company creating original plays, gospel musicals, interactive theatre, and multimedia entertainment that celebrates Black storytelling and community.
4th Wall Theatre Company
Houston / Sawyer Yards
Professional Houston theatre company known for intimate, actor-focused productions and contemporary plays.
A.D. Players at The George Theater
Houston / Galleria
Professional resident theatre company producing mainstage theatre from a Christian worldview.
Aerial Roots Theatre Company
Houston
A Houston theatre company presenting modern South Asian stories and creating a stage for diverse artists, voices, and cultural experiences.
Alley Theatre
Houston / Theater District
Major Houston theatre producing classic works, new plays, and contemporary theatre in the Theater District.
Art Factory Houston
Houston / Downtown North
Houston performing arts company producing musicals and live theatre just north of downtown.
Baytown Little Theater
Baytown / East Houston Area
An all-volunteer community theatre in Baytown presenting comedies, dramas, musicals, and youth productions for audiences across the Greater Houston area.
Chapelwood Playhouse
Houston / Memorial
A volunteer community theatre ministry presenting familiar plays and providing welcoming onstage and backstage opportunities at Chapelwood UMC in Houston’s Memorial area.
Class Act Productions
The Woodlands / North Houston
A nonprofit theatre in The Woodlands presenting Broadway musicals and providing performing arts education, auditions, and stage opportunities for young performers.
Classical Theatre Company
Houston
Houston company dedicated to boldly re-envisioning classical drama on stage and in the classroom.
Clear Creek Community Theatre
Clear Lake / Bay Area Houston
A nonprofit, all-volunteer community theatre presenting plays, musicals, and special events throughout the Clear Lake and Bay Area Houston community.
College of the Mainland
Texas City
College theatre program and community theatre with student and community productions in Texas City.
Company OnStage
Houston / Southwest Houston
All-volunteer Houston nonprofit community theatre producing plays and musicals.
Cone Man Running Productions
Houston
Houston-based theatre and film production company known for original works and intimate productions.
Cypress Stage
Cypress / Northwest Houston
A new nonprofit theatre bringing professional-quality productions, youth programs, senior matinees, and theatre education to Cypress and Northwest Houston.
Dirt Dogs Theatre Co.
Houston
Houston theatre company creating multi-faceted productions with challenging, human-centered stories.
Dreamers HTX
Houston / Greater Houston
A woman-led Houston theatre and film company bringing South Asian stories to life through immersive productions, original works, and culturally rich performances in English.
From The Ashes Theatre Company
Spring / Houston Area
Houston-area theatre company focused on inclusivity, creativity, and opportunities for theatre artists.
Happy Hour Readings
Downtown Houston
: Happy Hour Readings is a Houston-based play reading series that brings artists and audiences together for new and existing works in a relaxed, community-centered setting. The series is hosted at Rec Room Arts and recently expanded into full production work.
Houston City College
Houston / Midtown
Houston City College drama program offering theatre instruction, productions, and student performance opportunities.
Houston Grand Opera
Houston / Theater District
Houston's major opera company presenting mainstage opera, community programs, and special performances.
Houston Grand Opera – Butler Studio
Houston / Theater District
HGO's young artist studio providing emerging opera artists training and performance opportunities.
Island ETC (East-End Theatre Company)
Galveston / Galveston Island
Galveston’s professional repertory theatre, presenting a year-round season of plays and musicals in an intimate historic-district setting.
Lone Star College
Houston Area / Multiple Campuses
Lone Star College drama departments and performing arts programs across multiple Houston-area campuses.
Lone Star College Kingwood
Kingwood / Northeast Houston Area
An award-winning Kingwood theatre program presenting musicals, plays, student-created works, and other productions featuring students and community members.
Lone Star College Montgomery
The Woodlands / Conroe
Lone Star College-Montgomery Theatre Department offers student and community-facing theatre productions as part of the college’s visual and performing arts program. Their season includes Mainstage and Black Box Theatre productions, including classics, family shows, musicals, and devised theatre.
Lone Star College North Harris
Houston / North Houston
A North Houston college theatre program presenting plays and musicals while giving students hands-on experience in performance, design, technical theatre, and production.
Lone Star College Tomball
Tomball / Northwest Houston Area
A student-focused college theatre program presenting comedies, dramas, experimental works, and student-directed productions at LSC-Tomball.
Lone Star College University Park
Houston / Northwest Houston
A Northwest Houston college theatre program presenting plays and musicals while giving emerging performers, designers, and technicians hands-on production experience.
Main Street Theater
Houston / Rice Village and Midtown
Houston theatre company producing intimate literary plays for adults and professional theatre for youth.
Memorial Hermann Broadway at the Hobby Center
Houston / Theater District
Touring Broadway series presented at the Hobby Center in downtown Houston.
Mighty Acorn Productions
Houston / Midtown
Houston theatre company producing Equity showcases and stage stories with artistic excellence.
Mildred’s Umbrella Theater Company
Houston
Houston theatre company dedicated to supporting and promoting women in theatrical arts through bold productions.
Mystic Cat Society
Houston
Houston-based nonprofit theatre group producing musicals with social and political satire.
New Era Theatre
Spring / North Houston Area
A Houston-area nonprofit producing bold plays that range from classic works to new stories for diverse audiences.
Nikki EL Films & Theatre
Houston
A Houston arts company creating socially conscious theatre and film that centers lived experience, underrepresented voices, and stories about identity, history, and justice.
Pasadena Little Theatre
Pasadena / Southeast Houston Area
An all-volunteer Pasadena community theatre presenting plays, musicals, black-box productions, and theatre education for audiences and artists of all ages.
Playhouse 1960
Northwest Houston / Champions
Playhouse 1960 is a nonprofit community theatre in northwest Houston that presents live theatrical productions, educational programs, and opportunities for local performers and volunteers to get involved in the performing arts. Their mission is to entertain, inspire, and enrich the community through theatre.
Points North Theatre Company
The Woodlands / North Houston Area
A nonprofit community theatre serving The Woodlands and North Houston through Shakespeare in the Park, interactive murder mysteries, and other live productions.
Purple Box Theater
Friendswood / Clear Lake
A Friendswood community theatre and performing arts academy presenting adult productions while offering theatre training and performance opportunities for children and teens.
Queensbury Theatre
Houston / CityCentre
Professional theatre company in CityCentre offering mainstage productions and training through Tribble School.
Rec Room Arts
Houston / Downtown
Downtown Houston theatre company and arts venue presenting intimate, contemporary theatre and readings.
Rice University
Houston / Rice University
Rice University theatre program producing student and program productions with ties to Houston's theatre community.
Right Angles Play
Houston / Memorial
Houston-based nonprofit connected to Right Angles, a Polish American Christmas comedy.
Sam Houston State University Department of Theatre & Musical Theatre
Huntsville / North of Houston
SHSU’s professional theatre program presents plays, musicals, and student-directed work while preparing artists for careers onstage, backstage, and in education.
San Jacinto College Central Theatre and Film
Pasadena / Southeast Houston Area
A Pasadena college theatre program presenting plays, musicals, interactive productions, and student work in two Central Campus performance spaces.
San Jacinto College South Theatre and Film
Houston / South Belt-Ellington
A South Houston college program presenting plays, adaptations, new works, and student-led productions in black-box and proscenium theatres.
Sankofa Collective
Houston
Houston performing arts organization focused on exposing, educating, and enriching audiences through theatre and performance.
Shabach Enterprise
Houston
A Houston nonprofit theatre organization amplifying Black voices through new plays, festivals, readings, original productions, artist development, and multidisciplinary arts programming.
Shunya Theatre
Houston
A volunteer-run Houston theatre company presenting South Asian American stories, diaspora voices, and contemporary works that build connections across communities.
Stages
Houston / Montrose
Stages is a professional theatre company based at The Gordy in Houston's Montrose neighborhood. Its season includes musicals, plays, comedies, and new works performed across three intimate stages.
Stageworks Theatre
Houston / Northwest Houston
Northwest Houston theatre producing musicals, plays, academy shows, showcases, and special events.
Standing Ovation Theatre
Clear Lake / Webster
Standing Ovation Theatre is a community theatre in the Clear Lake/Webster area presenting musicals, plays, youth theatre opportunities, classes, auditions, and special events for Houston-area audiences.
Stoic Theatre at UST
Houston / Montrose
UST’s resident professional theatre company brings Houston artists and university students together for plays, musicals, original works, and new-play development.
Strange Bird Immersive
Houston / Memorial Park Area
A Houston company creating story-driven immersive theatre, escape rooms, wanderplays, and interactive events that place audiences inside the action.
Tapestry Players
Houston / River Oaks
A welcoming community theatre at St. Luke’s UMC presenting musicals, plays, family productions, and original works in Houston’s River Oaks area.
Texas Southern University Theatre
Houston / Third Ward
TSU’s historic theatre program presents student productions while training emerging performers, designers, technicians, educators, and directors in Houston’s Third Ward.
The Catastrophic Theatre
Houston / Midtown
Houston ensemble-based theatre company known for creating and producing new, experimental, and original work.
The Ensemble Theatre
Houston / Midtown
Historic Houston theatre preserving African American artistic expression and enriching diverse audiences.
The Garden Theatre
Houston
Houston theatre company dedicated to quality, artist-driven productions and supporting local artists.
The Horizon Theatre
Houston / West Houston
Houston theatre organization offering mainstage productions and educational programs with a family-owned community focus.
The Players Theatre Company
Conroe / North Houston Area
A volunteer-powered Conroe community theatre presenting plays, musicals, education programs, and inclusive opportunities for audiences and artists throughout Montgomery County.
Theatre Southwest
Houston / Southwest Houston
Houston community theatre focused on live local theatre and community participation.
Theatre Suburbia
Houston / Northwest Houston
Northwest Houston's long-running all-volunteer playhouse producing plays and community theatre.
Theatre Under The Stars
Houston / Theater District
Houston nonprofit home for musical theatre producing mainstage musicals, education programs, and community initiatives.
UH School of Theatre and Dance
Houston / University of Houston
University of Houston theatre and dance school producing performances and training theatre and dance students.
University of Houston Moores Opera Center
Houston / University of Houston
University of Houston opera training and performance center producing fully staged opera productions.
University of Houston-Downtown
Houston / Downtown
University of Houston-Downtown's O'Kane Theatre supports student, faculty, staff, and alumni participation in live theatre.
Zoom Shakespeare Productions
Houston
Houston theatre company bringing new life to classic stories with diverse casting and fresh interpretations.
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