Today’s theater world is a fallow place. There are no recent playwrights whose work commands respect and opening-night buzz like those of theatrical Rushmore icons Edward Albee, Tom Stoppard, Harold Pinter, Christopher Durang. August Wilson, Sam Shepard, even Neil Simon. Granted, Durang and Stoppard are not yet Old Dead Playwrights but their output has been
September 4, 2018 For immediate release Contact: Shayna Schlosberg Managing Director Shayna.schlosberg@catastrophictheatre.com 713-522-2723×3 The Catastrophic Theatre presents Sam Shepard’s timely avant-garde classic Curse of the Starving Class The Catastrophic Theatre begins its 2018-2019 Season by celebrating the influential playwright on the one-year anniversary of his death (Houston, TX) On the heels of the one
Catastrophic Theatre spends all year producing searing dramas and literary works that challenge what theater means. Then every summer, they unleash Tamarie Cooper to make us all giggle until we pee in our seats a little. The Tamarie Cooper Show is a Houston institution that has been running since sometime in the ’90s when apparently