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	Galveston: $7.50 for Galveston Ghost Tours ($15.00 value) Full price: ($15.00 value) Our price: $7.50 for Ghost Tours Texas takes you on a fascinating walking tour through the historic and haunted Silk Stocking district, starting at the famous Ashton Villa mansion, where the lovely red-headed "Miss Betty" Brown is to this day captured in photos staring out the second-floor window. Hear ghastly tales, like the Great Storm of 1900's "night of terror," when a brave mother dragged bodies from the savage waters and onto her second-floor balcony. Visit Galveston's last bordello, where a prominent insurance man's spirit still lurks in the bedrooms at night. For decades, people have flocked to Galveston's historic districts for their rich and bizarre history, and you can witness it all first-hand on this 90-minute family-friendly walking tour. This tour was designed by fifth-generation Galvestonian Jan Johnson based on eye-witness accounts of paranormal occurrences. Johnson is author of the book Walking Historic Galveston: A Guide to its Neighborhoods.
	Houston: $26.00 for Blue Man Group ($42.00 value) Full price: ($42.00 value) Our price: $26.00 for The entertainment phenomenon known as the Blue Man Group returns to Houston to thrill audiences once again with a high-octane theatrical experience that you'll never forget. This oddball performance troupe of bald, totally blue-colored men combines music, comedy and multimedia theatrics to create a totally unique form of entertainment. There's lots of audience interaction, an original music score and a grand finale that pulls out all the stops. Audiences worldwide have experienced and loved this wildly imaginative, family-friendly stage show with its exuberant combination of comedy, art and science, not to mention its fabulous visual effects and Grammy-nominated music.
	Houston: $20.00 for Tracy Morgan ($35.50 value) Full price: ($35.50 value) Our price: $20.00 for Tracy Morgan is a master of unpredictability who makes audiences laugh with his expert use of the element of surprise, as well as his elastic and expressive face. Morgan was first introduced to television audiences in his role as "Hustleman" on the hit comedy series Martin. He went on to join the cast of Saturday Night Live where he created such memorable characters as "Astronaut Jones" and dimwitted animal enthusiast "Brian Fellows." He recently wrapped up his most memorable role as the hilariously obnoxious and mercurial Tracy Jordan on the award-winning NBC comedy series 30 Rock. But don't get Jordan confused with Morgan. Morgan's comedy is as funny as his fictional characters, but he also lays his real self on the line for the audience, making this an amazing opportunity to laugh the night away and get to know the real Tracy Morgan.
	Houston: $15.00 for "Scooby-Doo Live! Musical Mysteries" ($27.00 value) Full price: ($27.00 value) Our price: $15.00 for Scooby and his colorful friends drive their Mystery Machine to Houston to solve one of their signature comedy mysteries. A mischievous ghost is haunting a local theater, and it's up to the gang -- Shaggy, Fred, Velma, Daphne and Scooby-Doo -- to get to the bottom of things. This new interactive live event features exciting production numbers, including one built around their famous theme song, "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?" plus new tunes created just for this show. With its cartoonish capers, professional cast of actors, clever staging and spooky special effects, this fun and funny musical will have young audiences on the edge of their seats, waiting for the big moment when the evildoer is unmasked.
	Houston: $22.50 for 23rd Annual Houston International Jazz Festival Concert ($45.00 value) Full price: ($45.00 value) Our price: $22.50 for Kicking off the beginning of Jazz Month in August, the 23rd Annual Houston International Jazz Festival Concert offers the opportunity to catch today's top jazz artists at the Bayou Music Center. The all-star lineup features Sheila E., Jonathan Butler and Elan Trotman collectively performing as The Summer of Soul, in addition to local returning acts such as the Texas Brass Band, Nicaraguan jazz and Latin performer Yelba Heaton Roman, the Summer Jazz Workshop All- Stars and more. The festival represents a rich tradition of excellence through musical expression and is the primary fundraiser for Jazz Education Inc., a nonprofit organization committed to providing worthwhile education activities for school-aged youth.
	Houston: COMP for International Gem and Jewelry Show ($8.00 value) Full price: ($8.00 value) Our price: COMP for This is the most dazzling display of gems, jewelry, beads, accessories and minerals you'll ever see under one roof. Since the 1960s, the acclaimed International Gem and Jewelry Show has been bringing a fantastic selection of jewelry at the lowest prices to locations across the country -- and now the show is back in town. You can expect to find colored gemstones, exquisite fine jewelry, gold and silver earrings, necklaces and bracelets, beads and crystals, ethnic jewelry, classic pearls, vintage estate jewelry, engagement rings and wedding bands, designer watches and one-of-a-kind seasonal pieces. With a varied selection and special show pricing direct from worldwide designers and manufacturers, this show is perfect for gem enthusiasts, jewelry lovers and those of us looking for unique new accessories at a great price.
	Houston: $10.00 for "Ruby Revue Burlesque Show" ($20.00 value) Full price: ($20.00 value) Our price: $10.00 for The charming and sexy ladies of the Ruby Revue Burlesque Show perform adult-only striptease in a variety of styles, from classic to modern -- all with sultriness and humor. Spice up your Saturday evening with first-class burlesque featuring more than a dozen beautiful and talented dancers, including 2011 Queen of Burlesque Ginger Valentine, Miss V Haven and Sweet T, plus live music, singers and special guests from around the world. The Ruby Revue Burlesque Show is an unforgettable experience for both burlesque aficionados and newcomers alike.
	Friendswood: $7.50 for "The Bad Seed" ($15.00 value) Full price: ($15.00 value) Our price: $7.50 for Purple Box Theater brings one of Broadway's enduring hits to the stage in Friendswood. It's the chilling tale of Christine Penmark, whose perfect home, marriage and family are shattered by the realization that her dear, sweet daughter is a budding sociopath whose accomplishments include lying, theft and possibly even murder. Christine fears that the secret of her true parentage is the reason behind her daughter's evil nature and sets out to right the wrong she has unleashed on the world.
	Houston: $34.75 for "Memorial Weekend Music Festival" ($69.50 value) Full price: ($69.50 value) Our price: $34.75 for Celebrate Memorial Day weekend with some of R&B's biggest stars at Reliant Arena's Memorial Weekend Music Festival. Bobby Brown, Johnny Gill and Ralph Tresvant, of the R&B boy band New Edition and more recently known as Heads of State, will serenade the ladies and pump up the crowd with solo and group hits, including favorites "Rub You the Right Way," "Every Little Step" and "My Prerogative." Bobby Brown still doesn't miss a step as he executes the groovin' dance moves he's famous for. Seven-time Grammy Award nominee Joe and classic soul stars After 7 make the gals sigh -- and scream -- with their smooth jams. And the funky divas of En Vogue represent for the females with chart-toppers "Hold On" and "Don't Go." Prepare for endless sexiness and nonstop hits at this Memorial Weekend concert party!
	Houston: $7.00 for "Wait Until Dark" ($15.00 value) Full price: ($15.00 value) Our price: $7.00 for A Broadway hit and the basis for the popular 1967 film, Wait Until Dark is a suspenseful thriller written by Frederick Knott (Dial M for Murder) about a blind housewife who must outwit a trio of criminals. Led by the psychotic Roat, the thugs terrorize Susy Hendrix in her New York apartment, believing that she possesses a heroin-filled doll they had smuggled into the country. This masterfully constructed thriller moves from one moment of suspense to another as it builds toward an electrifying, breath-stopping finale. David Hymel directs this UpStage Theatre production.
	Houston: $11.00 for "Six Degrees of Separation" ($22.00 value) Full price: ($22.00 value) Our price: $11.00 for Inspired by the true story of real-life con artist David Hampton in the 1980s, Six Degrees of Separation follows a young black man who insinuates himself into the lives of a wealthy white New York couple by claiming that he is the son of actor Sidney Poitier. In this award-winning drama, playwright John Guare examines the threads of chance that link one person to another and the consequences that result. In addition to its successful Broadway run, the Pulitzer Prize-nominated play was adapted into a 1993 film starring Will Smith, Stockard Channing and Donald Sutherland.
	Houston: $13.50 for "MBtv": The Music Box Does Television ($27.00 value) Full price: ($27.00 value) Our price: $13.50 for Join the talented voices of The Music Boxers as they focus on great music in television over the decades -- with a twist. From Lucy to Johnny Carson, enjoy an evening of spoofing the TV shows, theme songs and commercial jingles you know and love during MBtv. Rock around the clock with this incredible group of musicians during this cabaret performance that also includes hits such as "Blue Skies" and "With a Little Help From My Friends." Turn off the tube and hear the sounds of TV come to life.
	Houston: $5.00 for Comedian Steve Hofstetter ($20.00 value) Full price: ($20.00 value) Our price: $5.00 for One of YouTube's most popular comics, with over 11 million views, Steve Hofstetter has appeared on The Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Comics Unleashed and Showtime's White Boyz in the Hood, not to mention making numerous appearances in clubs across the country. Hofstetter's last CD hit number one in iTunes' comedy charts, and now's your chance to find out what the fuss is about during this no-holds-barred stand-up performance, featuring some of his unfiltered observations about life.
	Houston: COMP for "Murder at the Howard Johnson's" ($7.50 value) Full price: ($7.50 value) Our price: COMP for Settle in for some laughs as murder plots go awry at the Howard Johnson Motor Inn. Mitchell is a run-of-the-mill dentist who sees himself as powerful and sophisticated. Arlene is a middle-aged femme fatale who's married to Paul, a blundering used car salesman. Together, Mitchell and Arlene plot, unsuccessfully, to kill Paul. Then the tables turn and Arlene -- having discovered that Mitchell was unfaithful -- allies herself with Paul to kill Mitchell. Once again unsuccessful, the murder plot twists again. The two men start rethinking their dedication to Arlene and decide to join forces against her. Will this final murder plot be the one that works?
	Houston: $17.50 for "Tribute" ($35.00 value) Full price: ($35.00 value) Our price: $17.50 for Tony-nominated playwright Bernard Slade (Same Time, Next Year) penned this affecting comedy in which an always-amiable and ever-irresponsible actor discovers he has leukemia, launching him on a mission to reconnect with his estranged son. A sweet and funny family story about the search for forgiveness and redemption, Tribute comes courtesy of the Texas Repertory Theatre Company, staged as part of its eighth season. In its original Broadway run, the play starred Jack Lemmon, netting the actor a Tony nod. He also played the lead role in the 1980 film adaptation.
	Houston: $6.00 for "Star Warz: Unscripted" ($12.00 value) Full price: ($12.00 value) Our price: $6.00 for Unscripted! is ComedySportz-Houston's new adults-only series. For its debut show, Star Wars: A New Hope receives a comedic makeover. Actors ask the audience for suggestions to reinvent the 1977 sci-fi classic's iconic characters and far-out situations. The result is a funny, raunchy parody of galactic proportions. Cheering, jeering, and participation are highly encouraged. And because you decide the fate of your favorite players, you'll never see the same performance twice. Known for family-friendly improv comedy, the Unscripted! series, like the Ampersand! show, plays around with adult-oriented language and themes and is intended for mature audiences.
	The Woodlands: $22.95 for The Jonas Brothers ($39.50 value) Full price: ($39.50 value) Our price: $22.95 for This fresh-faced trio of musical siblings known to fans as the JoBros made their mark as one of America's top-selling musical acts of the new millennium, selling more than 20 million albums. Now back after a three-year hiatus, Nick, Joe and Kevin Jonas bring their 2013 tour to Woodlands Pavilion. The teen idols' wholesome image and good looks helped rocket the New Jersey natives to stardom on the Disney Channel and elsewhere. Along the way, the brothers released four albums, a 3-D concert film, and won nearly 50 awards across the globe, including a Grammy nomination in 2008 for Best New Artist. Most recently seen in their popular reality TV series Married to Jonas, the Jonas Brothers' current sound is an electrifying combination of pop, rock, classic R&B, techno and dance. Their fifth studio disc is due out in 2013, while its first single "Pom Poms" is already a hit on the Billboard Top 40.
	Houston: $10.00 for "Spring Awakening" in Concert ($20.00 value) Full price: ($20.00 value) Our price: $10.00 for Eklektix Theatre Company presents Spring Awakening, performed in concert. This youthful coming-of-age musical took Broadway by storm when it debuted, winning eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Based on an Expressionist play that caused a scandal in 19th-century Germany, it's a bold and touching musical that captures the timeless and turbulent experience of youth transitioning to adulthood. Punctuated by an acclaimed rock score by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater, Spring Awakening follows a group of teenagers as they navigate the confusing and often troubled waters of adolescence and their budding sexuality. The characters grapple with such issues as teen suicide, pregnancy and identity -- topics that remain relevant to today's teens over a century after the play was first written.
	Houston: $10.00 for "Club Morocco" ($20.00 value) Full price: ($20.00 value) Our price: $10.00 for This high-flying musical celebrates the sounds and style of the swing era. Populated with gangsters and gumshoes, dancers and dames, Club Morocco follows private eye Frank McCann as he returns to the nightclub to seek redemption and love. There he'll meet and contend with Chick Valentine and his Swing Street All-Stars, dancing brothers Slick and Butch Wannabe, the club owner and resident bad guy Torch Tangier, and the tough and talented singer Nugget Rialto. Enjoy the mystery and romance, singing and dancing, plus a live band performing swing favorites at Club Morocco.
	Houston: $7.50 for "Malcolm and Teresa" ($15.00 value) Full price: ($15.00 value) Our price: $7.50 for Irish Catholic playwright Cathal Gallagher penned this engrossing 2007 drama based on the true story of a British journalist whose life underwent a profound change after meeting Mother Teresa. Initially attracted to the Bolshevik ideals of the '20s and '30s, a staunchly liberal Malcolm Muggeridge was bitterly disappointed and disillusioned to find millions of people starving in the Ukraine under the strong-arm rule of Stalin. But it's only years later, when the BBC host interviews the then-little-known nun, that he takes the first steps of his own deeply spiritual journey. Muggeridge is often credited with bringing Mother Teresa -- and her tending of the poor and starving -- to worldwide fame through his subsequent 1969 documentary Something Beautiful for God and book of the same name. The A.D. Players present this regional-premiere production.
	Houston: $9.00 for ComedySportz Houston ($18.00 value) Full price: ($18.00 value) Our price: $9.00 for If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway? then you'll love ComedySportz Houston, a fun, fast-paced comedy show that's great for the whole family. See two teams battle for laughs and points as they make up scenes, games and songs on the spot with audience participation and suggestions incorporated into the act.
	Friendswood: $49.00 for Harlem Globetrotters Summer Clinic ($99.00 value) Full price: ($99.00 value) Our price: $49.00 for This two-hour basketball clinic with the Harlem Globetrotters gives kids ages 6-12 a hands-on experience with members of the most entertaining basketball team in America. They'll brush up on the fundamentals of the game and improve their skills in an environment that's all about having fun and keeping a positive attitude. During the clinic, kids will run through shooting, passing and dribbling drills, play games and experience a little Globetrotter basketball with members of the team. Plus, players will give motivational talks on character development and bullying prevention to help impart self-confidence and set a good example that kids can take with them when they return to school. And, of course, you can't have the Globetrotters without a demonstration of their amazing basketball tricks. Each kid will also be given his or her own certificate with their Globetrotters nickname and two ticket vouchers that can be used to attend any 2014 Harlem Globetrotters World Tour game.
	Houston: $17.50 for Ars Lyrica Houston: "Divine Recreation" ($35.00 value) Full price: ($35.00 value) Our price: $17.50 for The Grammy-nominated early music ensemble Ars Lyrica Houston closes its season with Divine Recreation at Hobby Center for the Performing Arts' Zilkha Hall. This truly divine program will feature musical settings of texts from the Song of Songs by Claudio Monteverdi, Dietrich Buxtehude and G.F Handel. Beloved by many faiths, the Song of Songs is beautiful love poetry that's at once sensuous and sacred. In addition to an ensemble of strings, ALH will bring these timeless works to the stage with help from soprano Melissa Givens, mezzo-soprano Ellie Jarrett Shattles and tenor Tony Boutté.
	Houston: $5.00 for Clean Comedy for Everyone ($10.00 value) Full price: ($10.00 value) Our price: $5.00 for Entertain the whole gang by taking them out for a night of live short-form, interactive improv games, designed to be fun for the whole family. The experienced Third Coast Comedy Players are put through their paces, a la the popular TV show Whose Line Is it Anyway?, riffing off audience suggestions to create a wide variety of wacky characters and scenes right on the spot. Audience members are often invited on stage to take part in the hilarity, and in improv, no two shows are the same, so repeat visits are encouraged.
	Katy: $49.00 for Harlem Globetrotter Summer Clinic ($99.00 value) Full price: ($99.00 value) Our price: $49.00 for This two-hour basketball clinic with the Harlem Globetrotters gives kids aged 6-12 a hands-on experience with members of the most entertaining basketball team in America. They will brush up on the fundamentals of the game and improve their skills in an environment that is all about having fun and keeping a positive attitude. During the clinic, kids will run through shooting, passing and dribbling drills, play games and experience a little Globetrotter basketball with members of the team. Motivational talks on character development and bullying prevention by the players will impart self-confidence and a good example that kids can take with them when they return to school. And of course, you can't have the Globetrotters without a demonstration of their amazing basketball tricks. Each kid will also be given their own certificate with their Globetrotters nickname and two ticket vouchers that can be used for any 2014 Harlem Globetrotters World Tour game.
	Houston: $6.00 for ComedySportz: "Ampersand!" ($12.00 value) Full price: ($12.00 value) Our price: $6.00 for ComedySportz presents a show of hilarious improv with Ampersand! Featuring some of ComedySportz's best performers, Ampersand! delivers laughs with a focus on quirky, interesting and unique improvisations. Themes for the scenes are established through a community of characters, and the resulting scenes play off each other in comedic counterpoint. Those characters and connections flow between the scenes and storylines, keeping the laughs seamlessly rolling along the whole time. The show's "plot" might start one place but end up somewhere completely unexpected -- and that's all part of the fun.

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