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In response to the coronavirus pandemic, The Ensemble Theatre has been following recommendations from the CDC, AIHA and Texas local and state governments. We have crafted policies and procedures to create the safest possible environment, and to prioritize the health and safety of everyone who enters our building. Everyone that enters the building must wear a mask and we have implemented distancing in the theater seating for your safety and comfort.

4th Annual BOLD Masterclass

SATURDAY ~ OCTOBER 30 | 9am, 11am and 1pm

Join us for a day of Master Classes for performers, administrators, designers, and technicians.

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Virtual Acting Classes

TUESDAYS ~ SEP 28 thru NOV 2, 2021 | 6-8 PM

Adults 17 & up.... Using monologues and scenes to explore how to push forward your strengths to make a character come alive.!

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Respect: A Musical Journey of Women

SEPTEMBER 23 - OCTOBER 17, 2021

Respect: A Musical Journey of Women combines excerpts of songs with women’s own stories about finding dreams, lost love, relationship issues, entering the workforce, gaining independence, and more. (PG - Musical)

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Motown Christmas

NOVEMBER 18 - DECEMBER 26, 2021

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with this festive holiday revue that promises to bring back good memories and deliver a delightful Christmas treat for the entire family! (G - Holiday Musical Revue)

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The Lawsons: A Civil Rights Love Story

JANUARY 27 - FEBRUARY 27, 2022

A visual history and musical journey of the courtship and legacy of Bill and Audrey Lawson and their impact during the Civil Rights Movement and beyond. (PG13 - Play with Music)

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Single Black Female

MARCH 24 - APRIL 17, 2022

Lisa Thompson’s two-woman show exploring the lives of thirty-something African American middle class women in urban America as they search for love, clothes and dignity. (R - Comedy)

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Brother Toad

MAY 12 - JUNE 5, 2022

Through the story of Marques, an 18-year-old student who narrowly survives being shot in an act of gun violence, playwright Nathan Louis Jackson poses questions about fear and how we keep ourselves safe. (PG13 - Drama)

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Sarah Sings A Love Song

JUNE 30 - JULY 31, 2022

A musical play that chronicles and celebrates the extraordinary love affair forged between a couple, Elaine and Russell, who have been married for over 30 years along with the music, travails, and life of Sarah Vaughan. (PG - Play with Music)

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This 45th Anniversary Season is layered with nuanced voices that scream Respect: A Musical Journey of Women, creating an unforgettable holiday offering in Motown Christmas while celebrating the Houston legacy of The Lawsons so that every Single Black Female can bear witness to the humanity engaged in Brother Toad while Sarah Sings A Love Song serving as a muse to the indelible impression of the incomparable jazz singer, Sarah Vaughn.

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Preserving African American artistic expression and enlightening, entertaining and enriching a diverse community.