Wortham Theater Center, Houston

Name: Wortham Theater Center
Address: Houston, United States
Telephone: +1 832-487-7000

#65 among attractions in Houston

Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera, Concert hall

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Facts and practical information

The Wortham Theater Center is a performing arts center located in downtown Houston, Texas, United States. The Wortham Theater Center, designed by Eugene Aubry of Morris Architects, was built out of private funds totaling over $66 Million. The City of Houston owns the building, and the Houston First Corporation operates the facility. ()

Coordinates: 29°45'48"N, 95°21'57"W

Address

Inner Loop (Downtown Houston)Houston United States

Contact

+1 832-487-7000

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Day trips

Wortham Theater Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Downtown Aquarium, Warehouse Live, Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, Minute Maid Park.

~870 ftNW
Aquarium
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~1810 ftSE
Nightlife
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~1520 ftSE
Architecture
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~1410 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, Houston
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Wortham Theater Center open?

Wortham Theater Center is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 11 am - 5 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Wortham Theater Center?

Nearby attractions include Sesquicentennial Park, Houston (2 min walk), Alley Theatre, Houston (3 min walk), Houston Theater District, Houston (3 min walk), Bayou Music Center, Houston (4 min walk).

How to get to Wortham Theater Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wortham Theater Center:

Light rail

Theater District • Lines: Green, Purple (5 min walk)
Preston • Lines: Red (8 min walk)

Train

Houston (8 min walk)

Bus

Burnett Transit Center (19 min walk)
Downtown Transit Center (25 min walk)