Upcoming Events
Festival
La Vida Es Cortos / Life Is Shorts
November 21 - 24, 2019
Midtown Arts & Theatre Center Houston
3400 Main Street, Houston, TX
Thursday, November 21, 7:30 PM
Friday, November 22, 7:30 PM
Saturday, November 23, 2:30 PM
Saturday, November 23, 7:30 PM
Sunday, November 24, 2:30 PM
The second annual short play and short film festival that showcases the Latinx community, its artists, and its stories. For more information click here.
Past Events
REFLEXIÓN
A New Works Project
June 28-30, 2019
A unique play development process that invites the Houston community to participate in the development of new works that reflect our stories, our artists, and our communities. Join us for the presentation of these new plays.
REFLEXIÓN - A New Works Project is funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance.
University of Houston - Downtown
O'Kane Theatre
Workshop Production
The Stories Of Us by Jelisa Jay Robinson
Staged Readings
The Soldier's Cross by Cinthya Hernandez
Felon Known by Marissa Castillo
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Festival
La Vida Es Cortos/ Life is Shorts
November 2018
Over three nights in November 2018 at Midtown Arts & Theatre Center we produced the first ever short play and short film festival. We brought together four Latinx theatre groups to show the range of Latinx performing artists in Houston and showed short films from around the world.
Find out how you can be involved in 2019.
