Wortham Center
500 Texas St
HoustonTX77002
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Open
- Sunday
- Closed
- Monday
- 9:00am-5:00pm
- Tuesday
- 9:00am-5:00pm
- Wednesday
- 9:00am-5:00pm
- Thursday
- 9:00am-5:00pm
- Friday
- 9:00am-5:00pm
- Saturday
- 11:00am-5:00pm
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Description
If you are driving by downtown Houston, this magnificent theater will surely catch your eye. It is the stately home to both the Houston Ballet and the Houston Grand Opera. The impressive stage and interior are worth a tour even if you do not have a chance to take in a show. The Nutcracker, produced by the Houston Ballet, is the most popular annual arts show in the city. If opera is your cup of...
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Editorial Reviews
A celebrated arts venue that draws flocks of well-dressed patrons to a variety of opera, dance, music and theatrical events.:
The Scene
The Center consists of two spaces, the 2,376-seat Alice and George Brown Theater and the 1,100-seat Lillie and Roy Cullen Theater, boasting unobstructed sightlines and admirable...
The Center consists of two spaces, the 2,376-seat Alice and George Brown Theater and the 1,100-seat Lillie and Roy Cullen Theater, boasting unobstructed sightlines and admirable...
Information from the business
Wortham Theater Center represents Houston's can-do spirit at its very best.Built at the height of the 1980s oil bust, Wortham Center was funded entirely by the private sector. More than 3,500 donors contributed $66 million to build a new performing arts mecca amid a period of job losses and recession. It was a true community effort -- 2,200 individuals gave $100 or less.What's more, the...
