Annual traditions and happy returns are the themes of November theater, as companies unleash a flurry of holiday shows. Along with Houston's yearly favorites, several theaters are bringing back comic and musical blasts from the past. From Victorian England to Motown to a Dublin pub or a tinseled Florida trailer park, audiences have their pick of places for staged merriment.
For those who aren't ready to embrace the holiday spirit, Broadway at the Hobby Center keeps the ghostly celebrations going before transporting theater-goers to sizzling Havana.
Beetlejuice presented by Broadway at the Hobby Center (November 3-8)
The spirit of spooky season still haunts the Hobby Center as the ghost-with-the-most, Beetlejuice, manifests on stage to party with the living. The show was such a delight and surprise hit when it played a few years ago that Broadway at Hobby had to bring it back just in time for those long dark fall nights.
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