February 2025 Newsletter

Here are a few highlights from this month at COS.

• “Tomás and the Library Lady”: “Tomás and the Library Lady” adapted by José Cruz González, from the book by Pat Mora, is coming to the COS stage this February. “Tomás, the son of migrant farm workers, meets a librarian who introduces him to the wonderful world of books. The stories enrich the lives of Tomás’ family and instill a love of reading. This is the inspiring true story of Tomás Rivera…” (Learn More)
• “The Shadow Box”: Also, coming to the COS stage starting January 31st is “The Shadow Box” by Michael Cristofer. “In this compelling dramatic triptych, three terminal cancer patients dwell in separate cottages on a hospital’s grounds. The three are attended and visited by family and close friends…”  (Learn More
• Welcome Andrew Trott: The Company OnStage is excited to welcome Andrew Trott as our new Technical Director. We look forward to continuing to work with Andrew as he brings his creativity, technical skills, and caffeine-fueled energy to his new role as TD. (Learn More)
• CAMP Returns in July 2025: CAMP at COS is a theatrical summer camp adventure where CAMPers work together to create an original play while learning all about acting and what it takes to put on a show. CAMP allows children (ages 6-12) to learn from local actors while exploring their creativity and collaborating to produce a one-of-a-kind performance at the end of the week for family and friends. Registration is now open for July 2025! (Learn More)
• Up Next In Our Season: “The True Stories of the So-Called Big Bad Wolves” by Richard Gremel and “N” by Adrienne Pender are both coming to the COS stage in April 2025! Use the link to learn more about these shows and to grab your tickets today! (Learn More)
• Join Us for A Work Call: Calling all volunteers! COS will be holding Work Calls on March 1st from 10am-2pm, and March 2nd from 12pm-4pm. We need your help. We will be working on the set build for our upcoming productions and organizing our space. We will have tasks for all skill levels, so bring your friends. See you there!
• Volunteer With COS: We need Hospitality Volunteers for upcoming productions in our 2024-2025 Season. These volunteers help usher, work concessions, or run our box office table (training required) at each performance. To show our appreciation, Hospitality Volunteers will get to see the show they work, if seats are available. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to email us at info@companyonstage.org. (Sign Up)
• Support COS: The Company OnStage is in the midst of our second season and the first full season at our new location, and we could use your support as we continue to settle into the space. Please consider making a donation or becoming a sustainer. Your ongoing support allows us to continue our mission to keep live theatre accessible and affordable in Southwest Houston. (Donate)

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