The fifth annual Houston Theater Week celebrating live theater and performing arts is here!
For one week only, from August 24 to 30, we are offering exclusive Buy 1, Get 1 FREE tickets to Alley performances throughout the season.*
2026 Promo Code:
HTW26
Houston Theater Week promotional tickets are available for purchase online and in-person. We are not able to accept phone orders for this promotion. The Box Office is open daily 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM. If you need assistance with the promotion, please email boxoffice@alleytheatre.org.
*Promo code is good for 50% off select dates, Gold and Silver sections only. ‘Buy 1, Get 1 FREE’ offer will be reflected as 50% off each ticket. All sales are final – no refunds or exchanges. Limit 6 per order. Play titles and dates are subject to change. Not valid with any other discount, promotion, or on prior sales. Quantities limited.
The Girl on the Train
A Woman’s Memory, Her Greatest Betrayal
Based on the bestselling novel by Paula Hawkins and DreamWorks film Adapted by Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel Directed by Casey Stangl
This modern psychological thriller, adapted from the best-selling novel and hit film, follows Rachel, a woman struggling with dependency. She must piece together her fragmented memories to find a girl who’s gone missing. As her night comes back to her, she considers: who can you trust when you can’t trust yourself?
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Romeo and Juliet
Timeless Love, Eternal Risk
By William Shakespeare Directed by Rob Melrose
Set in timeless Verona, two star-crossed souls defy the forces that seek to keep them apart. This production of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy shows how each generation reinvents what it means to love and risk everything for it. Discover why this tale continues to inspire artists, dreamers, and lovers.
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Uhuru
Who Belongs on the Mountain?
By Gloria Majule Directed by Shariffa Ali
An unlikely group takes on a “Tanzanian-only” ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro in this sharp satire. The dramedy follows a Tanzanian-American tourist, two missionaries, and their guide as they make their way toward the “Roof of Africa.” They must confront questions of access, identity, and who deserves a place on the mountain.
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A Christmas Carol
Houston's Holiday Tradition
From the novella by Charles Dickens Adapted and originally directed by Rob Melrose Remount directed by Amber D. Gray Choreography by Christopher Windom
Rediscover the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge’s transformation as he encounters the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. Be transported into Victorian England with dazzling costumes and stunning sets. Join us for a Dickensian celebration of love, redemption, and the true spirit of Christmas!
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The Night Shift Before Christmas
Adult Holiday Comedy
By Isaac Gómez Directed by KJ Sanchez
Join Margot on her Christmas Eve shift, braving grumpy drive-thru customers until her late best friend’s ghost warns her of imminent spirits. Margot confronts her inner Scrooge in this holiday show packed with humor and heart.
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WOMB 2.0
Secure Clinic, Terrifying Gamble
By Marisela Treviño Orta Directed by Tatiana Pandiani
In the not-so-distant future, an undetectable virus has turned childbirth into a terrifying gamble. Welcome to WMB, an ultra-secure, ultra-sterile, and ultra-exclusive birthing clinic. New recruit Claudia has one job: usher the world’s wealthiest expectant mothers into their nine-month sanctuary. Just make sure the wrong thing doesn’t get inside.
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The Cherry Orchard
Chekhov’s Masterpiece Stripped Down
By Anton Chekhov Translated by Richard Nelson, Richard Pevear, and Larissa Volokhonsky Directed by Richard Nelson
One of theatre’s most celebrated works is stripped down to its essentials. An aristocratic family and their servants grapple with the imminent loss of their beloved estate. Meanwhile, their country faces radical, irreversible change. Step into Chekhov’s world as never before.
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The Shark is Broken
Iconic, Comedic, Chaotic
By Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon Directed by Brandon Weinbrenner
Dive behind the scenes of the high-stress production process of Jaws! Young Richard Dreyfuss, steady Roy Scheider, and seasoned Robert Shaw are feuding. The schedule is sinking, the booze is flowing, and yes, the shark is broken. Witness the hilarious clashes of big egos, the endless delays, and the juicy mishaps that forged a cinematic classic.
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Agatha Christie’s Death on The Nile
Luxury Cruise, Deadly Secret, Poirot’s Puzzle
Adapted for the Stage by Ken Ludwig Directed by Eleanor Holdridge
Step aboard for a lush and opulent journey up the Nile! A luxurious honeymoon cruise turns deadly when a murder occurs among wealthy passengers. Hercule Poirot must untangle a web of jealousy and suspicion to identify the killer aboard the ship. Prepare for a thrilling, witty, and dazzling whodunit where everyone has a secret.
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Marjorie Prime
A New Kind Of Future
By Jordan Harrison Directed by Amber D. Gray
An aging woman reconnects with her past through artificial intelligence designed to look and speak like her late husband. This tender drama explores memory, family, reflection, and the stories we cling to. As technology advances, it asks: what does it mean to be remembered?
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Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Just Don’t Break the Rules
Directed by Rob Melrose
This vicious classic pulls you into one unforgettable late night when a couple turns mind games into spousal warfare. Nothing is off-limits. As cocktails flow, boundaries blur, secrets sting and the truth hits hard. It’s all fun and games… until someone breaks the rules.
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