Houston Shows in May 2027

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Updated: July 12, 2026
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Browse 25 shows happening across Houston during May 2027. The next scheduled performance takes place at Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center on May 1, 2027. Explore theatre productions, comedy shows, Broadway tours, and more live performances throughout the month.

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Upcoming Shows
May 1
Next Show
$37
Lowest Price
$209
Average Price
Next Show Starts In:
Oh, Mary!
May 1 · 2:00 PM · Houston, TX
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Updated Daily • Upcoming Shows: 25
  • May
    01
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Oh, Mary!
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center • 2650 seats
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center
    location77002, 800 Bagby St  Houston, TXlocation77002, 800 Bagby St Houston, TX, US
    From $93Avg. price ~ $209Tickets Available: 160
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  • May
    01
    2027
    6:00 PM
    Sat
    OPERA
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Houston Grand Opera: Der Rosenkavalier
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center • 2405 seats
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center
    location77002, 500 Texas Ave  Houston, TXlocation77002, 500 Texas Ave Houston, TX, US
    From $86Avg. price ~ $16428 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    01
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Oh, Mary!
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center • 2650 seats
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center
    location77002, 800 Bagby St  Houston, TXlocation77002, 800 Bagby St Houston, TX, US
    From $118Avg. price ~ $209Tickets Available: 127
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  • May
    02
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    OPERA
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Houston Grand Opera: Show Boat
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center • 2405 seats
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center
    location77002, 500 Texas Ave  Houston, TXlocation77002, 500 Texas Ave Houston, TX, US
    From $86Avg. price ~ $232Tickets Available: 144
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  • May
    02
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Oh, Mary!
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center • 2650 seats
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center
    location77002, 800 Bagby St  Houston, TXlocation77002, 800 Bagby St Houston, TX, US
    From $103Avg. price ~ $211Tickets Available: 177
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  • May
    02
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Oh, Mary!
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center • 2650 seats
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center
    location77002, 800 Bagby St  Houston, TXlocation77002, 800 Bagby St Houston, TX, US
    From $132Avg. price ~ $281Tickets Available: 478
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  • May
    04
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Oh, Mary!
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center • 2650 seats
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center
    location77002, 800 Bagby St  Houston, TXlocation77002, 800 Bagby St Houston, TX, US
    From $142Avg. price ~ $218Tickets Available: 109
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  • May
    05
    2027
    6:00 PM
    Wed
    OPERA
    Best Value
    Houston Grand Opera: Der Rosenkavalier
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center • 2405 seats
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center
    location77002, 500 Texas Ave  Houston, TXlocation77002, 500 Texas Ave Houston, TX, US
    From $37Avg. price ~ $163Tickets Available: 360
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  • May
    05
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Oh, Mary!
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center • 2650 seats
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center
    location77002, 800 Bagby St  Houston, TXlocation77002, 800 Bagby St Houston, TX, US
    From $142Avg. price ~ $218Tickets Available: 109
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  • May
    06
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Oh, Mary!
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center • 2650 seats
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center
    location77002, 800 Bagby St  Houston, TXlocation77002, 800 Bagby St Houston, TX, US
    From $142Avg. price ~ $218Tickets Available: 113
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  • May
    06
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    OPERA
    High Demand
    Houston Grand Opera: Show Boat
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center • 2405 seats
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center
    location77002, 500 Texas Ave  Houston, TXlocation77002, 500 Texas Ave Houston, TX, US
    From $66Avg. price ~ $13726 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    07
    2027
    6:00 PM
    Fri
    OPERA
    High Demand
    Houston Grand Opera: Der Rosenkavalier
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center • 2405 seats
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center
    location77002, 500 Texas Ave  Houston, TXlocation77002, 500 Texas Ave Houston, TX, US
    From $76Avg. price ~ $14126 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    07
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Oh, Mary!
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center • 2650 seats
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center
    location77002, 800 Bagby St  Houston, TXlocation77002, 800 Bagby St Houston, TX, US
    From $142Avg. price ~ $218Tickets Available: 113
    View Tickets
  • May
    08
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Oh, Mary!
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center • 2650 seats
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center
    location77002, 800 Bagby St  Houston, TXlocation77002, 800 Bagby St Houston, TX, US
    From $142Avg. price ~ $220Tickets Available: 162
    View Tickets
  • May
    08
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    OPERA
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Houston Grand Opera: Show Boat
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center • 2405 seats
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center
    location77002, 500 Texas Ave  Houston, TXlocation77002, 500 Texas Ave Houston, TX, US
    From $86Avg. price ~ $177Tickets Available: 30
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  • May
    08
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Oh, Mary!
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center • 2650 seats
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center
    location77002, 800 Bagby St  Houston, TXlocation77002, 800 Bagby St Houston, TX, US
    From $142Avg. price ~ $218Tickets Available: 113
    View Tickets
  • May
    09
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Oh, Mary!
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center • 2650 seats
    Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center
    location77002, 800 Bagby St  Houston, TXlocation77002, 800 Bagby St Houston, TX, US
    From $93Avg. price ~ $214Tickets Available: 132
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  • May
    09
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    OPERA
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Houston Grand Opera: Show Boat
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center • 2405 seats
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center
    location77002, 500 Texas Ave  Houston, TXlocation77002, 500 Texas Ave Houston, TX, US
    From $37Avg. price ~ $175Tickets Available: 374
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  • May
    14
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    OPERA
    High Demand
    Houston Grand Opera: Show Boat
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center • 2405 seats
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center
    location77002, 500 Texas Ave  Houston, TXlocation77002, 500 Texas Ave Houston, TX, US
    From $76Avg. price ~ $14126 tickets remaining!
    View Tickets
  • May
    15
    2027
    1:00 PM
    Sat
    OPERA
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Houston Grand Opera: Show Boat
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center • 2405 seats
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center
    location77002, 500 Texas Ave  Houston, TXlocation77002, 500 Texas Ave Houston, TX, US
    From $86Avg. price ~ $160Tickets Available: 30
    View Tickets
  • May
    15
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    OPERA
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Houston Grand Opera: Show Boat
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center • 2405 seats
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center
    location77002, 500 Texas Ave  Houston, TXlocation77002, 500 Texas Ave Houston, TX, US
    From $39Avg. price ~ $187Tickets Available: 416
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  • May
    16
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    OPERA
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Houston Grand Opera: Show Boat
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center • 2405 seats
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center
    location77002, 500 Texas Ave  Houston, TXlocation77002, 500 Texas Ave Houston, TX, US
    From $86Avg. price ~ $160Tickets Available: 30
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  • May
    27
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    BALLET
    High Demand
    Houston Ballet: The Rite Of Spring
    Houston Ballet: The Rite Of Spring
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center • 2405 seats
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center
    location77002, 500 Texas Ave  Houston, TXlocation77002, 500 Texas Ave Houston, TX, US
    From $87Avg. price ~ $2036 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    29
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    BALLET
    Weekend Event
    Houston Ballet: The Rite Of Spring
    Houston Ballet: The Rite Of Spring
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center • 2405 seats
    Brown Theater at Wortham Center
    location77002, 500 Texas Ave  Houston, TXlocation77002, 500 Texas Ave Houston, TX, US
    From $87Avg. price ~ $935 tickets remaining!
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Houston Show Venues

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Brown Theater at Wortham Center
Houston, TX
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 107
Next Show: Sep 11, 2026
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Cullen Theater At Wortham Theater Center
Houston, TX
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 15
Next Show: Jul 18, 2026
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Emerald Theatre - Houston
Houston, TX
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 73
Next Show: Jul 15, 2026
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House Of Blues - Houston
Houston, TX
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows: 1
Next Show: Jul 29, 2026
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Houston Stadium
Houston, TX
Stadium
Upcoming Shows: 9
Next Show: Aug 06, 2026
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Hubbard Stage - Alley Theatre
Houston, TX
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 108
Next Show: Jul 24, 2026
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Jones Hall for the Performing Arts
Houston, TX
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 29
Next Show: Oct 23, 2026
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Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston
Houston, TX
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 1
Next Show: Oct 20, 2026
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Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center
Houston, TX
Arena
Upcoming Shows: 229
Next Show: Jul 14, 2026
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Stafford Centre
Stafford, TX
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows: 2
Next Show: Sep 05, 2026
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The George Theater
Houston, TX
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 33
Next Show: Jul 15, 2026
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Zilkha Hall - Hobby Center
Houston, TX
Arena
Upcoming Shows: 3
Next Show: Aug 02, 2026
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Explore theaters, comedy clubs, casinos, arenas, stadiums, performing arts centers, and entertainment venues hosting live shows throughout Houston and nearby areas. Venue schedules and upcoming performances are updated regularly.

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About Houston Shows in May

Spring brings 25 shows to Houston during May 2027. The next scheduled performance takes place at Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center on May 1, 2027. Explore theatre productions, Broadway tours, comedy shows, family entertainment, and live stage performances across the city.

May Shows FAQ

Common questions about shows during May 2027.

What shows are happening in Houston during May 2027?

Browse 25 upcoming theatre performances, Broadway productions, comedy shows, family entertainment, dance performances, musicals, and live stage events taking place throughout Houston.

When is the next scheduled show?

The next scheduled performance takes place at Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center on May 1, 2027. Browse the complete schedule to discover additional upcoming shows throughout the month.

How much do show tickets cost?

Show tickets currently start at $37. Prices vary by production, venue, seating location, ticket demand, and availability.

Which venues host the most shows?

Major theatres, performing arts centers, comedy clubs, casinos, and entertainment venues throughout Houston regularly host Broadway tours, theatre productions, comedy performances, family shows, and other live entertainment.

Are family-friendly shows available during May?

Yes. Many venues present family entertainment, children's productions, magic shows, seasonal attractions, and other live performances suitable for all ages.

Where can I buy tickets for shows?

Tickets may be available through venues, promoters, official ticketing providers, and authorized ticket marketplaces. Compare available ticket options before purchasing.

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