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Hobby Center-Performing Arts
Last updated 4.01.09
What People Are Saying About Hobby Center-Performing Arts
The Editor
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The Background – An elaborate, spanking-new performing arts center fills a city void, providing two elegant theaters generated specifically for theater and musical performances. Since its May 2002 opening, the towering roofline and ornate halls have made this spectacular vision a cultural hub and progressed the city's goal to be a force in the 21st-century fine arts community. – – The Experience – Sarofim Hall, a 2,600-seat theater acoustically designed for touring Broadway productions, is home to "Theatre Under the Stars" as well as the "Broadway in Houston" series,…
Best Venue for Musical Theater
by kjac1955 at Citysearch
I had the most wonderful experience at the Hobby Center on Sunday night. I saw Jersey Boys. The experience flawless.
- Pros: Sound and Stage
- Cons: Seats a little small
The Details on Hobby Center-Performing Arts
The Extras:
Planning on dinner at Artista Restaurant before the show? Tell your waiter. The staff can shift gears for ultra-quick service.
Know Before You Go:
Checks are a readily accepted form of payment at the box office, but can only be written for events that are at least five days out.








