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(Houston, TX)\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Houston Broadway Theatre\u00a0(HBT) announces the cast and creatives for\u00a0Falsettos\u00a0at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts playing\u00a0July 28\u2013August 16. Tickets on sale now at\u00a0houstonbroadwaytheatre.org<\/a>.<\/p>\nSet against the backdrop of 1970s and 1980s New York,\u00a0Falsettos\u00a0explores the complexities of love, family, and identity with humor and heart.\u00a0Originally written as two parts of a one-act musical trilogy,\u00a0the groundbreaking musical by\u00a0William Finn\u00a0and\u00a0James Lapine\u00a0premiered on Broadway in 1992, and was nominated for seven Tony Awards\u00ae, winning Best Book and Best Original Score. The 2016 Broadway revival was nominated for five Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Musical. Centering around family, gender roles, Jewish identity and gay life,\u00a0Falsettos\u00a0is filled with humor and the positive portrayal of non-traditional family structures.<\/p>\n
The\u00a0Falsettos\u00a0cast includes\u00a0Zachary Prince\u00a0as Marvin;\u00a0Tyce Green\u00a0as Whizzer;\u00a0Bex Odorisio\u00a0as Trina;\u00a0Max Wolkowitz\u00a0as Mendel;\u00a0Parker Greer\u00a0and\u00a0Max Vu\u00a0as Jason;\u00a0Jisel Soleil Ayon\u00a0as Charlotte;\u00a0Jillian Butler\u00a0as Cordelia; and\u00a0Ethan Spell\u00a0and\u00a0Kenzie Henderson\u00a0as swings.<\/p>\n
Directed by\u00a0Joe Calarco,\u00a0who last year directed the critically acclaimed\u00a0American Psycho\u00a0for HBT and this year\u2019s Disney\u2019s\u00a0The Hunchback of Notre Dame\u00a0with Choreography and Associate Direction by\u00a0Hope Easterbrook. Joining Calarco and Easterbrook, the production team includes Music Direction by\u00a0Garrett Taylor; Associate Music Direction by\u00a0Jacob Carll; Scenic Design by\u00a0Paige Hathaway; Costume Design by\u00a0Colleen Grady; Lighting Design by\u00a0Chris Lee; Sound Design by\u00a0Andrew Harper; Wig and Hair Design by\u00a0Tommy Kurzman; Prop Supervision by\u00a0Charly Topper;\u00a0Fight Direction by\u00a0Kyle Clark; Intimacy Coordinator:\u00a0Nancy Lynch; Casting by\u00a0Jason Styres; Production Stage Manager\u00a0Megan \u201cSmalls\u201d Smallwood; Production Manager\u00a0Chris Gray; General Manager\u00a0Reed Ridgley; and Associate General Manager\u00a0Lauren Janoschka.<\/p>\n
Falsettos<\/p>\n
Book by\u00a0William Finn\u00a0and\u00a0James Lapine<\/p>\n
Music and Lyrics by\u00a0William Finn<\/p>\n
July 29\u2013August 16, 2026<\/p>\n
Wed \u2013 Fri at 7:30 p.m. | Sat at 2:00pm & 8:00pm | Sun at 1:00pm<\/p>\n
The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts\u00a0| Zilkha Hall | 800 Bagby St. | Houston TX 77002<\/p>\n
LOVE CAN TELL A\u00a0MILLION\u00a0STORIES.<\/p>\n
Falsettos\u00a0is a hilarious and heartbreaking musical from Tony Award winner William Finn (25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee) and acclaimed director James Lapine (Into the Woods, Sunday in the Park with George). It\u2019s New York in the early 1980s, and Marvin\u2019s life is complicated\u2014he\u2019s recently left his wife Trina for his boyfriend Whizzer, but he still wants to stay close to his son Jason. What could go wrong? Everything. And it\u2019s spectacular. As Trina moves on and marries Marvin\u2019s own psychiatrist, and Whizzer struggles with commitment, this unconventional modern family tries to figure out how to make it all work. From neurotic parents to awkward bar mitzvah planning, their tight-knit circle of friends and family navigate the chaos with humor and heart. But when an unexpected crisis emerges, they must come together and discover what being a family really means.<\/p>\n
Funny, tender, and deeply human,\u00a0Falsettos\u00a0is an unforgettable celebration of love, family, and finding your way forward\u2014no matter how unconventional the path.<\/p>\n
TICKETING:\u00a0Tickets start at\u00a0$51 for\u00a0Falsettos\u00a0and are\u00a0on sale now at\u00a0houstonbroadwaytheatre.org<\/a>\u00a0and in person at the Hobby Center Box Office (800 Bagby St., Houston, TX, 77002).<\/p>\n About Houston Broadway Theatre\u00a0As a not-for-profit organization, the mission for the Houston Broadway Theatre includes captivating and uplifting the Houston community through exceptional musical theatre productions, in part by showcasing talent that mixes Houston performers with Broadway performers. By bringing innovative performances to the forefront, HBT aspires to be a beacon of artistic excellence for the Houston arts scene.<\/p>\n HBT operates under the leadership of President Tyce Green, a Tony Award nominated Houston native with an extensive background in performance, producing, and entrepreneurship. Green\u2019s illustrious career spans significant contributions to the Broadway industry both as a performer and producer. Please visit\u00a0houstonbroadwaytheatre.org<\/a>. Follow Houston Broadway Theatre on\u00a0Facebook,\u00a0Instagram,\u00a0TikTok\u00a0and\u00a0YouTube.<\/p>\n Related Katy Topics: Katy<\/a>Katy Texas<\/a>Katy Texas Business<\/a>Katy Business Directory<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\tRelated Articles\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Playing July 28\u2013August 16 at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts (Houston, TX)\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Houston Broadway Theatre\u00a0(HBT) announces the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":360616,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,128045,58,57],"class_list":["post-360615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-broadway-theatre-announces-cast-and-creatives-for-falsettos","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}