Upcoming Performances in Austin

Aug. 13 - Sep. 21
W-Sun
Austin
The Wizard of Oz - An Immersive Take on the Beloved Tale by Zach Theatre

The Wizard of Oz - An Immersive Take on the Beloved Tale
by Zach Theatre

  In an immersive Zach360 experience, yellow brick roads will wind through The Topfer guiding the audience’s journey to see the wonderful The Wizard of Oz. Performed …

Aug. 14 - Aug. 30
 
Austin
Amy and the Orphans by Ground Floor Theatre

Amy and the Orphans
by Ground Floor Theatre

  Amy and the Orphans centers around Amy, a woman with Down syndrome, and her siblings who reunite after the death of their father. As the …

Aug. 15 - Aug. 30
W-Sun
Austin
Pericles, Prince of Tyre by Cold Frame Collective

Pericles, Prince of Tyre
by Cold Frame Collective

“Murder’s as near to lust as flame to smoke.” Shipwrecks, riddles, pirates, and lost love—Pericles, Prince of Tyre is a sweeping fairy tale of peril and …

Aug. 22 - Aug. 24
Th-Sun
Austin
El Tesoro by Teatro Espacio

El Tesoro
by Teatro Espacio

El Tesoro es un drama inquietante y lírico que difumina las fronteras entre el mito y la realidad. Ambientado en un hogar en ruinas donde …

Aug. 23
Sat
Austin
The Lily Problem by Cinnamon Path Theater

The Lily Problem
by Cinnamon Path Theater

With a shout-out to Heather Bishop & Friends, we're psyched to get to use the space at the legendary Hole In the Wall. 6 pm: …

Aug. 23
T
Austin
MacDuff by Alex Garza

MacDuff
by Alex Garza

The year is 2022. His name is Macduff. Is he the historical figure from Shakespeare's tragic play? As far as he is concerned, that is …

Aug. 29 - Sep. 14
 
Austin
A  Strange Loop by Deaf Austin Theatre

A Strange Loop
by Deaf Austin Theatre

Meet Usher: a Black, queer writer writing a musical about a Black, queer writer writing a musical about a Black, queer writer. Winner of the …

Aug. 29 - Sep. 06
 
Austin
Pillar of Fire by La Fenice

Pillar of Fire
by La Fenice

Set in a dystopian future where books have been outlawed and the dead are systematically erased, "Pillar of Fire" follows the last remaining vampire as …

Aug. 29 - Sep. 07
F-Sun
Austin
We Need to Do Something by Bottle Alley Theatre Company

We Need to Do Something
by Bottle Alley Theatre Company

Seeking shelter from a storm, a family finds themselves trapped in a bathroom for days with no sign of rescue and untold evils lurking just …

Aug. 29 - Sep. 14
Th-Sun
Austin
Little Shop of Horrors by City Theatre Company

Little Shop of Horrors
by City Theatre Company

  Feed the need for musical hilarity with this screamingly funny, gleefully twisted, deviously delicious hit musical. Little Shop of Horrors has devoured the hearts of theatre goers …

Sep. 04 - Sep. 13
Th-F
Austin
From A to Z and All Parts Inbetween by Zell Miller III

From A to Z and All Parts Inbetween
by Zell Miller III

In this rare and deeply personal evening, through a rich blend of storytelling and poetry, Zell will reflect on his 50+ years as an Austin …

Sep. 04 - Sep. 05
Th-F
Austin
Fathom of Women and Water by Shrewd Productions

Fathom of Women and Water
by Shrewd Productions

Join us for an evening of readings of new plays in progress, exploring women's relationship to water and how it shaped their lives. Part one …

Sep. 12 - Sep. 21
Th-Sun
Austin
Parfumerie by Stage Presence Players

Parfumerie
by Stage Presence Players

Parfumerie, a 1937 play by Hungarian playwright Miklós László popular in Europe, never quite made it to the United States in its original form. Instead, it is best known …

Sep. 18 - Sep. 28
Th-Sun
Austin
In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot by Mary Moody Northen Theatre

In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot
by Mary Moody Northen Theatre

“Everyone’s looking for someone. I was looking for you.” In the not-so-distant future everyone is running from the encroaching coastlines and searching for missing loved …

Sep. 18 - Oct. 04
Th-Sat
Austin
Learning to Human by touring company

Learning to Human
by touring company

Sims Holland fell apart before she came together in this hilarious, heart-felt rollercoaster telling of her journey towards learning to human. Through the chaotic trials …

Sep. 19 - Oct. 19
Th-Sun
Austin
The Importance of Being Earnest by Austin Playhouse

The Importance of Being Earnest
by Austin Playhouse

  Fake names, real feelings, and plenty of tea to spill. Jack and Algernon invent alter egos to escape their duties, but get tangled in a …

Sep. 19 - Sep. 28
 
Austin
The Wizard of dOgZ by The Vortex

The Wizard of dOgZ
by The Vortex

We are off to meet the Wizard! When Dorothy finds herself in a strange land after a sudden storm, she has to gather her courage …

Sep. 19 - Sep. 28
 
Austin
The Man from Earth by Bottle Alley Theatre Company

The Man from Earth
by Bottle Alley Theatre Company

  [poster design by s. ande)

Sep. 26 - Sep. 28
F-Sun
Austin
Ballet Austin

Grimm Tales
by Ballet Austin

Back by popular demand, Stephen Mills’ Grimm Tales returns this fall. A hauntingly beautiful reimagining of the Brothers Grimm stories, this spellbinding ballet fuses surreal …

Sep. 28
Sun
Austin
La Maleta de Maebelle (Maebell's Suitcase) by Glass Half Full Theatre

La Maleta de Maebelle (Maebell's Suitcase)
by Glass Half Full Theatre

Maebelle lives in her treehouse and is an incredible hat maker. She’s been working hard ahead of the town’s annual hat contest when she befriends …

Oct. 02 - Oct. 25
Th-Sat
Austin
Much Ado About Nothing by The Baron's Men

Much Ado About Nothing
by The Baron's Men

In October, we'll be returning to Italy with Shakespeare's  Much Ado About Nothing, directed by Lindsay M. Palinsky. There's no ladies with swords, but Shakespeare's heroines …

Oct. 03 - Oct. 19
 
Austin
The Heart Sellers by Austin Playhouse

The Heart Sellers
by Austin Playhouse

This moving new comedy is set eight years after the Hart-Celler Act of 1965 overhauled the U.S. immigration system. The play illuminates the Asian immigrant …

Oct. 03
 
Austin
Los Frutos de la Muerte - The Breakdown Play by Glass Half Full Theatre

Los Frutos de la Muerte - The Breakdown Play
by Glass Half Full Theatre

We are SO excited to announce the development of our new piece, LOS FRUTOS DE LA MUERTE, or, THE BREAKDOWN PLAY, this fall and spring. …

Oct. 03 - Oct. 19
 
Austin
To Kill a Mockingbird by City Theatre Company

To Kill a Mockingbird
by City Theatre Company

In sleepy Alabama, in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, lawyer Atticus Finch, the …

Oct. 04 - Nov. 09
Sat-Sun
Austin
Dulce by Scottish Rite Theater

Dulce
by Scottish Rite Theater

  A 10-year-old boy named Memo learns that Abuelita, his beloved grandmother, has died. Unsure of how to feel, Memo tries to find Abuelita’s hidden …

Oct. 09 - Nov. 01
Th-Sat
Austin
Apprehension by Holi Shamoli Productions

Apprehension
by Holi Shamoli Productions

In Apprehension, Joe’s seemingly ordinary mid-life crisis gives way to a surreal unraveling of memory and reality. As he slips further into doubt and dread, those closest to …

Oct. 10 - Oct. 18
 
Austin
Chronicles of a Black Deaf Blind GIrl by Deaf Austin Theatre

Chronicles of a Black Deaf Blind GIrl
by Deaf Austin Theatre

Ghari is a 30-something year old woman whose life has just begun. Everything is new. She’s moved to a new city, learned a new language, …

Oct. 14 - Nov. 16
T-Sun
Austin
Zapata by Zach Theatre

Zapata
by Zach Theatre

Sixteen-year-old Xochitl Fernandez dreams of becoming a folklórico dancer. Her mother, Ofelia, vehemently opposes the idea, urging Xochitl to focus on college, pursue a well-paying …

Oct. 16 - Nov. 02
 
Austin
Mirror Lake by Jarrott Productions

Mirror Lake
by Jarrott Productions

For years, Dinah and Phillip have marked their anniversary with a tradition all their own. But as old wounds rise to the surface, this year’s …

Oct. 17 - Oct. 26
 
Austin
Cinderella (Massinet) by Butler School of Music

Cinderella (Massinet)
by Butler School of Music

Massenet’s telling of the beloved fairytale has everything you’d hope for: luxurious love duets, a fairy godmother with atmospheric vocal acrobatics, a missing glass slipper, …

Oct. 17 - Nov. 01
 
Austin
Sagittarius Ponderosa by Austin Rainbow Theatre (ART)

Sagittarius Ponderosa
by Austin Rainbow Theatre (ART)

Sagittarius Ponderosa is a lyrical, dreamlike tale where forests whisper secrets and transformation shimmers just beneath the surface. When Archer—still called Angela by his family—returns …