[4] At this time, Houston starred in some Hollywood films, and went on to sing at the Sands in Las Vegas.
[2] She performed at the BarnArts Masquerade Jazz and Funk Winter Music Carnival on more than one occasion.
[9] Houston collaborated with American progressive rock band Spock's Beard on two occasions.
[4][13] Houston starred in an off-Broadway play called "A Good Swift Kick",[2] which premiered in July 1999.
[14][2][4][15] In 2005 she debuted at Broadway, in a A Streetcar Named Desire, alongside John C. Reilly and Natasha Richardson.
[16][2] Show director Edward Hall expanded Houston's role ("The Negro Woman") in this version.
[4] Houston toured the world with Sisterella, a show produced by Michael Jackson where she played one of the wicked stepsisters.