Main Street Theater, Professional theater company in Houston, United States.
Main Street Theater is a theatrical company in Houston that stages literature-based productions at two locations: a Rice Village building and the Midtown Arts Center. The dual venues allow the theater to serve different neighborhoods across the city.
The company was founded in 1975 by Rebecca Greene Udden and initially operated from Autry House. In 1981 it relocated to Rice Village, where it expanded into a larger facility.
The theater creates productions for adults through its MainStage program and presents literature-based shows for children through its Theater for Youth division. Programming combines established literary works with fresh approaches to make theater accessible to audiences of different ages.
Visitors should check the theater's website to purchase tickets and confirm current performance dates. Groups can inquire about special rates by making reservations ahead of time.
The organization operates under Actors Equity Association guidelines, meaning it follows professional industry standards for theater work. This membership reflects the company's commitment to craftsmanship in its productions.
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