Performing Arts Season Kicks Off in Houston

This week in Houston, audiences can enjoy classic comedies such as 'Noises Off!' at the Alley and 'The Odd Couple' at Theatre Southwest, alongside a variety of performances including the Takács Quartet and a concert celebrating Latin American composers. Upcoming in November, United Stages will premiere 'DIVA The Play,' exploring the life of opera singer Louisa McCrae through her memories. Playhouse Square in Cleveland is planning to elevate its status into a national entertainment destination, building on a successful year that saw over a million visitors. Miami's performing arts scene is vibrant with numerous ongoing and upcoming productions, including 'Some Like It Hot' at the Adrienne Arsht Center and 'Both Sides Now' at Gablestage. Additionally, the fall season brings an array of new theater books for enthusiasts, ranging from biographies to cookbooks inspired by musicals. These developments highlight a dynamic arts landscape across various cities.