Prima Volta is a Houston-based nonprofit organization dedicated to creating performance opportunities for young and upcoming artists, both behind-the-scenes creators and those bringing art to life on stage. Why the name Prima Volta? In music, the term “prima volta” means the “first time,” or first repeat of a section or verse. Prima Volta strives to perform new music and support young artists—the “first time” these pieces have been heard and these performers have been seen. What’s our story? Furman alumni Hailey Darnell (’10), Anna Diemer (’11), Samuel Hunter (’11), and Katie Pollock (’...

The Landing Theatre Company is dedicated to advancing American theatre through the cultivation of extraordinary American playwriting and presenting American works that have significant artistic worth to our community, our culture and our history.

Theatre Under The Stars is a Houston based non-profit institution dedicated to enriching life through the experience of quality musical theatre and positively impacting lives beyond the stage through innovative education and community outreach initiatives.

Driven Theater Company(DTC) is a 501-C (3) company dedicated to empowering, connecting, and entertaining diverse audiences during quality issue-driven theater, and education designed to encourage the healthy development of the individual, the family, and society.

It is the mission of the Asian Mental Health Collective to normalize and de-stigmatize mental health within the Asian community.

Mission: To develop innovative work by emerging and established artists across disciplines in order to energize a new generation of audiences for theatre.

MATCH or the Midtown Arts & Theater Center was created to provide a home for a broad spectrum of Houston’s arts. With 4 performance spaces, 3 rehearsal studios, 3000 square feet of gallery space, and offices for up to 60 arts professionals, it promises to be a creative collaboration unlike anything Houston has even seen.

To preserve the legacy of William Christopher "WC" Handy and support musical education of disadvantaged or disabled children. Dedicated to supporting disabled and disadvantaged young musicians through college scholarships,events and musical activities

In 1997, a friend of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, purchased the former residence of Dora Maar, Pablo Picasso’s mistress from 1936 to 1945. In a five-year effort, the owner rehabilitated and updated this spacious 18th-century, four-story stone residence in the village of Ménerbes in the Lubéron valley of Provence. Her goal was to make it a retreat for scholars, artists, and writers, where they could work undisturbed on their research, art, or writing, for one to three months. In 2006 the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, was asked to direct this project, which is now known as the Brown...

For over 15 years, TED SWINDLEY PRODUCTIONS, INC. has been licensing popular small cast plays and musicals to theatres throughout the country and internationally as well. Best known as the creator of the hugely popular musical hit, ALWAYS…PATSY CLINE (which was named by AMERICAN THEATRE magazine as one of the top 10 most produced shows), TED SWINDLEY PRODUCTIONS is a boutique licensing company that prides itself for its personalized service to our many client theatres. Other popular shows that TED SWINDLEY PRODUCTIONS licenses include the musicals, THE HONKY TONK ANGELS and THE HONKY TONK...

Luciole International Theatre Company is a Houston based 501 (c)(3) nonprofit performing arts company, founded in September 2015, dedicated to promoting international and multicultural exchanges through the arts. We are a visionary arts organization. Our mission is facilitating art exchanges, which offer innovative opportunities to professional artists while bringing cultural enrichment, diversity, inclusion, arts education, social justice and environmental awareness to diverse audiences we proudly serve. Our overarching goal is inspiring, engaging, educating and challenging our audiences...

Ground Floor Theatre fosters an environment for creative thinkers and artists to produce new works by and for under-represented communities lifting voices that need to be heard to people who need to hear them. Ground Floor Theatre provides a performance space for companies that share our vision and serves as a creative home for the Austin Performance Community for collaboration and artistic development.