A John Waters Christmas at The Heights
A John Waters Christmas Tour Dates
About the Event
Join cult film icon John Waters for his annual holiday spectacle, A John Waters Christmas, at The Heights Theater in Houston, TX. This one-night-only event on December 15, 2026, at 8:00 PM, brings Waters' unique and irreverent perspective on the festive season to the historic stage. Prepare for an evening of comedic monologues as the "Pope of Trash" redefines holiday cheer with his famously subversive wit.
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A John Waters Christmas Live in Houston
Filmmaker, author, and performance artist John Waters brings his beloved A John Waters Christmas spoken-word show to Houston. Known for his groundbreaking independent films like *Pink Flamingos* and *Hairspray*, Waters delights audiences with his unvarnished, humorous, and often shocking take on the holidays. His annual show unpacks the absurdities of the season, from gift-giving to family traditions, all delivered with his signature camp style and sharp observations.
The Heights Theater Experience
The Heights Theater offers an intimate setting for A John Waters Christmas, allowing every attendee to feel connected to the performance. This beautifully restored historic venue provides comfortable seating and excellent sightlines, ensuring a memorable evening. Pro-tip for your visit: The Heights Theater is a cashless venue, so plan to use a credit or debit card for all purchases. Arrive early to find parking in the surrounding area. Buy your tickets now.