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Richard III
By William Shakespeare
Co-Production with Prague Shakespeare Festival
Directed by Guy Roberts

Main Street Theater -
Chelsea Market

4617 Montrose Blvd.

Previews
April 21 at 8:00pm
April 22 at 3:00pm
April 25 at 7:30pm

Performances
April 26 - May 13, 2012

Thursdays - 7:30pm
Fridays and Saturdays - 8:00pm
Sundays - 3:00pm

Call 713-524-6706 for Tickets
For groups of 10 or more, please call Andrew Ruthven, Director of Audience Services, at 713-524-3622 x102

“Now is the winter of our discontent / made glorious summer by this sun of York…” The deliciously wicked tale of Shakespeare’s most popular villain. A co-production with the Prague Shakespeare Festival.

Recommended for mature audiences.
Children under the age of 5 are not allowed in the theater.

MST Post Show Discussion Series

Join us for a discussion with esteemed Rice professor J. Dennis Huston, Ph.D. following the matinee on May 6. Dr. Huston is professor of English at Rice University where he has taught since 1969. He has won a number of George R. Brown teaching awards, the Nicholas Salgo Teaching Prize and received the 1990 Professor of the Year award from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education and the Carnegie Foundation. In 1990, Houston Metropolitan magazine named him one of the Ninety Best Things About Houston. Over the past ten years at Rice he has taught humanities, drama, public speaking and Shakespeare on film, and he is the author of the book "Shakespeare’s Comedies of Play." Dr. Huston holds a PhD from Yale University.

Join us for a discussion about the artistic process with Richard III director Guy Roberts and the cast following the matinee on May 13.

Press

Joint Production of Richard III is Brilliant, Ingenious Masterpiece - Buzz Bellmont, Houston Chronicle Blog, April 30, 2012

Exciting villainy drives MST's 'Richard III' - Everett Evans, Houston Chronicle, April 27, 2012

Richard III from Main Street Theater: Magnificent Theater - D.L. Groover, Houston Press, April 27, 2012

Rebecca Udden Becomes Queen Margaret in Main Street Theater's Richard III - Margaret Downing, Houston Press, April 26, 2012

Rutherford Cravens: From No Country for Old Men to Richard III - Margaret Downing, Houston Press, April 17, 2012

 

 

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