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The Wortham Foundation contributed $20 million to the construction of the new Theater Center, which was named after Wortham. In spite of the banking and oil recession of the late 1980s, more than 3,500 donors committed funds for the new facility in a major community effort, with nearly 2,200 individuals donating $100 or less to the capital ...
The Wortham Center for the Performing Arts, formerly known as the Diana Wortham Theatre, is a 28,000 square foot (2,600 m 2) theater in Pack Place in Asheville, North Carolina. The main 500-seat [ 1] Proscenium theater [ 2] opened July 4, 1992 has about 50 shows each season between September and May, plus more than 100 events presented by ...
Houston Grand Opera. Houston Grand Opera ( HGO) is an American opera company located in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1955 by German-born impresario Walter Herbert and three local Houstonians, [ 1] the company is resident at the Wortham Theater Center. This theatre is also home to the Houston Ballet. In its history, the company has received a Tony ...
The Wortham Theater Center. The Wortham Theater Center is a performing arts center that officially opened in Houston on May 9, 1987. The Center was designed by Eugene Aubry of Morris-Aubry Architects and built entirely with $66 million in private funds. The Brown Theater, with 2,423 seats, is named for donors Alice and George Brown.
Houston Ballet. Houston Ballet, operated by Houston Ballet Foundation, is a professional ballet company based in Houston, Texas. [ 2] The company consists of 59 dancers and produces over 85 performances per year. [ 2][ 3][ 4] It is the 5th largest ballet company in the United States (by number of dancers). [ 2]
Byron and Kim Wortham opened Holly’s Nest, a wildlife rehabilitation center, in Sanford in tribute to their late daughter, Holly, an artist and animal lover, who died in a car crash 20 years ago ...
Yes, the quartet composes multi-award winning country music band Little Big Town, but they’re also a family unit, and for the last 25 years, they’ve moved through four different lives together ...
Wortham is located in the northwestern corner of Freestone County at (31.788472, –96.462209 Texas State Highway 14 runs through town as Third Street, leading north 10 miles (16 km) to Richland and Interstate 45, and south 8 miles (13 km) to Mexia.