STAGE LIST
THEATER
“Phantom of the Opera” Andrew Lloyd Webber’s beloved pop-opera musical. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Thursday, multiple daily performances through Nov. 18. The Hobby Center, 800 Bagby; $55-$165; 713-315-2525, TheHobbyCenter.org. “The Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged)” Annual holiday variety show gone awry. Presented by Stages Repertory Theatre. 7 p.m. Friday, 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, 7 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday through Dec. 23; $20-$59; 3201 Allen Parkway; 713-527-0123, stagestheatre.com. “The Wiz” The classic musical riffing on the world of “Oz” returns, with Robert O’Hara directing. Presented by Theatre Under The Stars. 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday; $30-$105; Hobby Center, 800 Bagby; 713-558-8887, tuts.com. “Macbeth Muet” Shakespeare’s play told through puppets and mime. Presented by Main Street Theater and La Fille du Laitier. 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 5 p.m. Sunday , 7:30 p.m. Thursday, through Nov. 11; $32-$34; Rice Village, 2540 Times; 713-524-9196, mainstreettheater.com. “Back to the 80s” Music and comedic tribute to ’80s music. Presented by The Music Box Theater. 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday ; $31-$41; 2623 Colquitt; 713-522-7722; themusicboxtheater.com.
CLASSICAL/OPERA
“The Seven Deadly Sins” Storm Large sings this part parody, part poetry concert. 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2:30 p.m Sunday. Jones Hall, 615 Louisiana; $25-$125; 713-224-4240, houstonsymphony.org. “La bohème” Puccini’s classic love story. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Tuesday; Wortham Theater Center, 501 Texas; $35-$270; houstongrandopera.org
DANCE
“Horses in the Sky” Israel’s renowned Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company performs artistic director Rami Be’er’s high-voltage production that delves into human nature, choreographed to an eclectic score of music by Bjork, Elvis Presley, stage and film soundracks and vaudevillian banjo. 7 p.m. Saturday; free; Miller Outdoor Theatre, 6000 Hermann Park Drive; 281-373-3386, milleroutdoortheatre.com. “Honey, I’m Home” Hope Stone Dance presents a site-specific work inside Havel Ruck Projects’ immersive sculpture “Ripple,” featuring guest artists Jacquelyn Long and Natalie Varnum of Houston Ballet with Bonnie Collins, Joshua de Alba, L’Rodney Freeman, Travis Prokop and Donald Sayre. Noon, 2 and 4 p.m. Sunday; $25; 1603 Cherryhurst; hopestoneinc.org.