{"id":39824,"date":"2025-09-25T10:58:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T15:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tuts8dev.wpenginepowered.com\/?page_id=39824"},"modified":"2025-11-04T14:32:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T20:32:58","slug":"attending-your-performance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tuts.org\/attending-your-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Attending Your Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Everything You Need to Know Before the Show&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;40px||30px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;||15px||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; module_class=&#8221;custom_row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;9a1805a3-c29d-4ffa-bf89-82729353589e&#8221; header_2_font_size_tablet=&#8221;32px&#8221; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;28px&#8221; header_2_line_height_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_2_line_height_phone=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_2_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Everything You Need to Know Before the Show<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;9a1805a3-c29d-4ffa-bf89-82729353589e&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;20px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]We can\u2019t wait to welcome you to a Theatre Under The Stars performance at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Houston. Below you\u2019ll find everything you need to plan your trip\u2014from tickets and parking to accessibility and dining\u2014so your visit is smooth and stress-free.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tuts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Attending-Your-Performance-Img.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Attending Your Performance Img&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Attending Your Performance Img&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;TUTS Guest Services (Primary Box Office Support)&#8221; module_id=&#8221;parking-transportation&#8221; module_class=&#8221;executive-staff-section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; 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