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Welcome to the month of August! Yes, it’s another month, but one thing you can always count on is Houston’s arts organizations having your back. This week, we got new and new-to-Houston stage productions, Cirque du Soleil going country, and the return of the Houston Shakespeare Festival – among other...

All-female norteño band Las Fenix visits the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft in conjunction with the museum's Georgina Treviño exhibit.Welcome to the month of August! Yes, it’s another month, but one thing you can always count on is Houston’s arts organizations having your back. This week, we got new and new-to-Houston stage productions, Cirque du Soleil going country, and the return of the Houston Shakespeare Festival – among other things.

If you can’t make it out to Miller Outdoor Theatre or would just like to enjoy William Shakespeare from the comforts of home,You can appreciate the beauty of analog film and photography – such as super 8mm, 16mm and VHS – on Friday, August 6, at 7 p.m. when.

Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne met in 1850 and spent more than a year living only a mile apart in the Berkshires, which just happened to be the time Melville was working on. Though their friendship may be well known, the true depth of their relationship is not. On Friday, August 2, at 7:30 p.m.of LGBTQ+ works, are scheduled through August 10 at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and August 3, 5 and 8; 2:30 p.m. Sunday, August 4; and 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, August 10.

August Wilson is well-known for his American Century Cycle, a series of 10 plays set across every decade of the 20th century about the Black American experience. You can celebrate the iconic American playwright on Sunday, August 4, from 4 to 8:30 p.m. duringat Emancipation Park in the Third Ward.

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