'Alice in Wonderland'
The Acting Academy students, which represent young actors ages 10-18, for Stageworks Theatre will be performing “Alice in Wonderland.” The performance details the adventures of Alice, and is based on Lewis Carroll’s book.
- May 17, 7 p.m.; May 18, 1 p.m., 4 p.m.; May 19, 3 p.m.
- $20-$25 (admission)
- Stageworks Theatre, 10760 Grant Road, Houston
- www.stageworkshouston.org
Enjoy a musical performance of “Hello, Dolly!” by the cast of Playhouse 1960. This comedic romance tells the story of Dolly, a match-maker, and is based on the play “The Matchmaker” by Thornton Wilder.
- May 17-18, 24-25, 31 and June 1, 8 p.m.; May 19, 26 and June 2, 3 p.m.
- $21.42-$24.30 (admission)
- Playhouse 1960, 6814 Gant Road, Houston
- www.playhouse1960.com
The Kohrville Community Association will be hosting an outdoor festival to fundraise for a community center planned for 16817 Hufsmith-Kohrville Road, Houston. The event will feature food trucks; water activities for children; a car, truck and motorcycle show; raffles; face painting; games and a DJ. All proceeds will benefit the Kohrville Community Center. To enter a vehicle in the show, call Carnell at 281-797-1777; for non-food vendor booth inquiries, call Romona at 832-515-2300; and for general questions, call Joanne at 281-450-1946.
- May 18, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Windwood Presbyterian Church, 10555 Spring Cypress Road, Houston
- www.kohrvillecommunityassociation.com/events
The Texas Tenors—which appeared on the show “America’s Got Talent” in 2009—will be celebrating their 15th anniversary of singing together at a show hosted by the Cypress Creek Foundation for the Arts and Community Enrichment. The vocal trio will sing new music as well as patriotic, classical and country numbers.
- May 18, 7:30 p.m.
- $45-$75 (admission)
- The Centrum, 6823 Cypresswood Drive, Spring
- www.cypresscreekface.org/the-texas-tenors-2024
The Woodlands-based church is holding a fundraiser for a future building. Attendees can enjoy a free musical performance by the Houston Balalaika Society Orchestra and classical guitarist John Vidovic along with chorale performances by Byzantine chanter Philip Phares and St. Cyril Orthodox Church Choir. Donations can be made via Zelle to [email protected], according to organizers.
- May 19, 3-5 p.m.
- Donations welcome
- Holy Comforter Episcopal Church, 2322 Spring Cypress Road, Spring
- www.stcyril.us
A book club-style discussion on unsolved true crime cases is held on a monthly basis at the Barbara Bush Branch Library. Each month features a discussion of a new case, and attendees are sent information in advance to prepare for the discussion. The event is suitable for adults, according to the library’s website. Advanced registration is required, and attendees can receive the case file by emailing [email protected].
- May 20, 6-7:30 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Barbara Bush Branch Library, 6817 Cypresswood Dr., Spring
- www.bit.ly/3WIeKb0