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~ Lydia O'Neil of Examiner.com
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~Salvador Chevez
"How has Houston survived without BooTown's monthly "Grown-up Storytime" comedy bash?"
~Joel Luks of CultureMap
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By Emily, on May 20th, 2013 Hello all! Our two month hiatus is over and GUST returns tomorrow, AND we’re turning 55. We’re excited and hope that you are too. This is the last Storytime before our annual “best of” so hopefully these readers BRING IT (the writers already did).
Local funny man TY MAHANY will host! Readers include…
BooTown Co-Artistic Director LINDSAY BURLESON, musician and cool-hair purveyor AARON ECHEGARAY, singer/songwriter and drink slinger at Double Trouble WHITNEY MOWER (Deseret), Emily’s BFF and high-school theatre comrade ASHLEY SIMON (all the way from Tuscon, AZ), puppet mistress CAMELLA CLEMENTS (she loves it when you call her that) and many many more.
Writers include host of the Fairview Open Mic BOB MORRISSEY, one of the sweetest people we know – KATIE MITCHELL, local story slinger JOHN WAYNE COMMUNALE, Craig Hl…er I mean GREG LAFFERTY, third-time-writer-but-first-time-attendee LAUREN BELMORE, and more.
Here is the flyer! We will see you tomorrow at Rudyard’s!!
By lindsay, on March 4th, 2013 We just closed Love in the Time of Lasers and are kind of bummed. Now that we are on a two month break, google searching “weird puppets” has been keeping us occupied. We thought we’d share some of our discoveries.
1) “Stinky Baby”
At first, we were super creeped out by the puppet…. but now . . . → Read More: Five Creepy Puppets
By Emily, on February 26th, 2013 We take two months off from Grown-up Storytime so we can do fun stuff like fix the fax machine, clean the office, organize files, stuff like that. BUT OUR FRIENDS ARE STILL TRUCKIN’. Here are some things coming up that you should go see. Also, the two months off gives you plenty of . . . → Read More: We’re on break, but our friends aren’t!
By Emily, on February 18th, 2013 54, daaaaang we old. We also take two months off after February, so come get your fix.
xoxo
By Emily, on January 23rd, 2013 We open Love in the Time of Lasers this Friday! Shows this weekend are Friday at 9pm and Saturday at 9pm, both at Shoparama (3622 Main). All shows are pay-what-you-want, for the rest of the show dates go here!
Here are some photos to get you excited…
Our pretty . . . → Read More: Love in the Time of Lasers, THIS FRIDAY!
By Emily, on January 21st, 2013 We open this Friday! Yikes. For more info, see here.
January 25 and 26 Shoparama, 3622 Main 9pm
February 2 14 Pews 9pm
February 8 and 9 Rudyards 10pm and Midnight
. . . → Read More: Love in the Time of Lasers
By Emily, on January 15th, 2013 GUST 53 is tonight at Rudyard’s, 9pm. Five whole dollars. See you there!
By Emily, on December 28th, 2012 BooTown’s annual holiday par-tay returns this Saturday at Big Star Bar in the Heights. A percentage of the bar goes to us so…you know what to do.
Music from Psychedelic Sex Panther. Partying starts at 10pm.
1005 West 19th St. Houston, Texas, 77008
xoxo
. . . → Read More: XXX-Mas…this Saturday!
By Emily, on December 18th, 2012
By Emily, on December 6th, 2012 Send us a story by Wednesday 12/12…you can do it here on the website!!
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