UP@TUTS
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Theatre Under The Stars' URBAN PROFESSIONALS group, known as UP@TUTS, is made up of young, arts activists and hip theatre-lovers from the ages of 21 -39. UP@TUTS offers everything from cast parties, talk-backs, backstage tours and exclusive events, to educational and community outreach opportunities.
Along with the free membership, the 09-10 Season boasts an amazing line-up and special pricing on select nights. The three shows featured for UP@TUTS members are Grease, Miss Saigon and South Pacific. New this season, members can subscribe to a newsletter and stay "in-the-know." Make sure to check the "UP@TUTS" box when signing up!
If you would like to be a part of this fantastic URBAN PROFESSIONALS group, please contact Elizabeth at 713.558.2658 or e-mail elizabethd@tuts.com for details.
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Legally Blonde - The Musical
The Legally Blonde Mod Models and Pink Paws Fashion Show! On Feb. 4, 2009, the CW's KIAH anchor, Mia Gradney hosted this fashion show with models from Page Parkes, guest models from the Houston scene, a performance of "Legally Blonde" songs from TUTS' The Academy, the hottest spring fashions from Macy's and rescued Chihuahuas from Foxmoor Kennel! See photos from the event here.
Rent
RENT Relief: The Bailout Mixer On April 15, 2009, UP@TUTS and the Houston Apartment Foundation held a fantastic and free cocktail mixer at The Flat Lounge to celebrate TUTS' presentation of Rent: The Broadway Tour. There was trivia, libations, and even a $500 grand prize to pay your rent! See photos from the event here.
Happy Days
Bowl Away The Blues! "1, 2, 3 o'clock, 4 o'clock rock!" On May 6, 2009, UP@TUTS returned to the carefree era of poodle skirts, muscle cars and bowling alleys at 300, the coolest, hottest bowling center in Houston, to welcome our presentation of "Happy Days!" We enjoyed burgers, "Fonzie" fries, Milwaukee-style onion rings appetizers and friendly competition for tickets to opening night!
Cabaret
Cabaret In Context: A Historical Look at a Broadway Classic On Thursday, June 11, 2009, UP@TUTS and Holocaust Museum Houston's Cultural Bridges recreated the decadent world of 1930s Berlin where life was beautiful in the Cabaret. Entertainment included a preview of musical numbers from TUTS’ Cabaret, guest speaker Cynthia Capers, Associate Director of Education at the Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH), and Michael Tapley from Theatre Under The Stars. Ms. Capers delivered historical insight into the setting of Cabaret while TUTS followed to explain the creative choices that helped the show stay true to its time and context. Food was provided by Whole Foods Market.
Grease
On Wednesday, August 26 we Howled At The Moon, in Midtown at 612 Hadley St. for a '50s/Grease-themed event and mixer with half price drinks and no cover for all UP@TUTS attendees! There were also register to win opportunities for tickets to the opening night of Grease!
Miss Saigon
TUTS & Yellow Magazine Lunar New Years Party On Thursday, February 4, UP @ TUTS, partnered with Yellow Magazine for a Lunar New Year Party at Momentum BMW Southwest! Guests enjoyed cultural entertainment including traditional dancers, complimentary appetizers and complimentary signature drinks by Martell Cognac in celebration of the Lunar New Year and the TUTS production of Miss Saigon.