Nov. 15 - Dec. 15
 
Austin
The Ghosts of Christmas Past by The Archive Theater Company

The Ghosts of Christmas Past
by The Archive Theater Company

The tradition of gathering around a crackling fire to share thrilling tales of the supernatural goes back to the dawn of time and Victorian writers …

Nov. 20 - Dec. 29
W-Sun
Austin
A Christmas Carol (Zach Theatre) by Zach Theatre

A Christmas Carol (Zach Theatre)
by Zach Theatre

Back by popular demand for the tenth year running, Austin’s ultimate family-friendly holiday tradition is here! Experience the musical journey through Dickens’ timeless tale, reimagined …

Nov. 22 - Dec. 22
Th-Sun
Austin
Baskerville by Austin Playhouse

Baskerville
by Austin Playhouse

The game’s afoot! Austin Playhouse is delighted to once again present a famous Sherlockian tale, Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery. This inventive adaptation …

Nov. 22 - Dec. 14
 
Austin
A Murder Is Announced by Different Stages

A Murder Is Announced
by Different Stages

An announcement in the local paper states the time and place when a murder is to occur in Miss Blacklock’s Victorian house. What follows is …

Nov. 30 - Dec. 22
Sat-Sun
Austin
Judy Moody & Stink: The Holy Joliday! by Scottish Rite Theater

Judy Moody & Stink: The Holy Joliday!
by Scottish Rite Theater

Judy Moody & Stink: The Holly Joliday is adapted hilariously for the stage by Griffen McDonald from the classic children’s chapter book by Megan McDonald …

Nov. 30 - Dec. 22
Sat-Sun
Austin
The Holly Joliday by Scottish Rite Theater

The Holly Joliday
by Scottish Rite Theater

Judy Moody & Stink: The Holly Joliday is adapted hilariously for the stage by Griffen McDonald from the classic children’s chapter book by Megan McDonald …

Dec. 05 - Dec. 22
W-Sat
Austin
Waiting for Godot by Hyde Park Theatre

Waiting for Godot
by Hyde Park Theatre

Our HPT production may be the last Godot in the country before Bill & Ted (i.e. Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter) open their Broadway production …

Dec. 05 - Dec. 21
Th-Sun
Austin
Falsettos by Ground Floor Theatre

Falsettos
by Ground Floor Theatre

Falsettos explores the complexities of love, family, and identity with humor and heart. Set against the backdrop of 1970s and 1980s New York, the story …

Dec. 06 - Dec. 14
F-Sat
Austin
La Pastorela by Teatro Vivo

La Pastorela
by Teatro Vivo

We are excited to share that our annual Pastorela is back! We are delighted to partner with a school community, East Austin College Prep, to …

Dec. 06 - Dec. 22
Th-Sun
Austin
Reckless by City Theatre Company

Reckless
by City Theatre Company

It's Christmas Eve, and Rachel Fitzsimmons' euphoric existence is shattered when she learns her husband has done something recklessly unexpected. She escapes into a snowstorm …

Dec. 07 - Dec. 21
Th-Sat
Austin
A Cards against Humanity Christmas Carol by Communication by Captivation

A Cards against Humanity Christmas Carol
by Communication by Captivation

Imagine an outdoor café, complete with a stage decked out with holiday cheer while festive inspired food and drinks are being served by the in …

Dec. 07 - Dec. 21
Sat
Austin
Holiday Heroes by Zach Theatre

Holiday Heroes
by Zach Theatre

Due to overwhelming demand, the beloved Holiday Heroes is back, now with even more festive fun and interactive surprises! Join Ernie and Rufus in this uproariously …

Dec. 12 - Dec. 21
Th-Sat
Austin
Stargaze Theatre Festival by Star Bandit Foundation

Stargaze Theatre Festival
by Star Bandit Foundation

Stargaze Theater Festival is a showcase of 5 original short plays written by local Texas playwrights. Each play is roughly 15-20 minutes in length- and …

Dec. 13 - Dec. 15
 
Austin
'Twas the Night by VIBE Entertainment Group

'Twas the Night
by VIBE Entertainment Group

VIBE ATX proudly presents ’Twas the Night, a show that will explore the full spectrum of emotions, blending the highs and lows of the season into …

Dec. 13 - Dec. 15
F-Sun
Austin
Titanic #2 - the Floater by Museum of Human Achievement

Titanic #2 - the Floater
by Museum of Human Achievement

TITANIC #2 an annual holiday celebration of community and performance hosted by MoHA Adapted by Shaboom! Produced by MoHA / Terror Pigeon     The …

Dec. 14 - Dec. 15
F-Sat
Austin
Sembrando Herencia 2024 - Más Que Pantalones by Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance & Cultural Center

Sembrando Herencia 2024 - Más Que Pantalones
by Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance & Cultural Center

Sembrando Herencia 2024 - Mas Que Pantalones 22nd Original Community Theatre Musical with special guest Rupert Reyes Our 22nd original Musical - Más Que Pantalones …

Dec. 14
Sun
Austin
Marie Antoinette Walks Down an Elegant Hallway Knowing Everyone Hates Her by Salvage Vanguard Theater

Marie Antoinette Walks Down an Elegant Hallway Knowing Everyone Hates Her
by Salvage Vanguard Theater

 Alyssa Dillard's durational, satirical and immersive theatre experience that explores themes of reckless decadence, feminism and post-colonialism through the lens of the worlds first influencer, Marie Antoinette. …

Dec. 16 - Dec. 18
M-W
Austin
A Christmas Carol, one-actor, by Bernadette Nason by Bernadette Nason

A Christmas Carol, one-actor, by Bernadette Nason
by Bernadette Nason

One woman, playing over 30 characters, in 60 minutes! Join Austin Playhouse in celebrating the holiday season with award-winning actress, storyteller, and author Bernadette Nason. …

Dec. 18
W
Austin
Security Blanket by CB Feller

Security Blanket
by CB Feller

Security Blanket explores 12 year old, Bean's journey of navigating foster care during which their security blanket, aptly named Blanket, suddenly comes to life. Bean …

Dec. 20 - Jan. 04
 
Austin
The Mutt-Cracker (SWEET!) by Circus Chickendog

The Mutt-Cracker (SWEET!)
by Circus Chickendog

  Circus Chickendog returns to The VORTEX with The Mutt-Cracker (SWEET!). For the 13th year, our favorite canines and circus artists transform The VORTEX for …

Dec. 21
Sat
Austin
Living Room Carols by Austin Cantorum

Living Room Carols
by Austin Cantorum

    Join Austin Cantorum for a relaxing and intimate holiday performance at "Living Room Carols," on Saturday, Dec. 21.  Through delicate chamber works, stately …

Jan. 04 - Jan. 05, 2025
Sat-Sun
Austin
Come from Away by touring company

Come from Away
by touring company

COME FROM AWAY tells the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them. Cultures clashed and nerves ran …

Jan. 07 - Jan. 25, 2025
Th-Sun
Austin
Hamlet by Walking Shadow Shakespeare

Hamlet
by Walking Shadow Shakespeare

An immersive six-actor production of Shakespeare's Hamlet will be collaboratively directed by the ensemble This January we invite you to immerse yourself in Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy Hamlet, …

Jan. 10 - Jan. 25, 2025
 
Austin
26 Miles by Different Stages

26 Miles
by Different Stages

The custody battle left them estranged for eight years. The road trip destination is two thousand miles across the country. The mother’s skin is brown, …

Jan. 11 - Jan. 12, 2025
Sat-Sun
Austin
Dog Man, the musical, LIVE by Paramount - State Theatres School Programs

Dog Man, the musical, LIVE
by Paramount - State Theatres School Programs

Best buds George and Harold have been creating comics for years, but now that they’re in 5th grade, they figure it's time to level up …

Jan. 17 - Feb. 09, 2025
 
Austin
She Was Here by Austin Playhouse

She Was Here
by Austin Playhouse

  "She Was Here springs from the little-known stories of Latinas who shaped central Austin’s culture and communities," says playwright Raul Garza. "Shared in a …

Jan. 21 - Feb. 01, 2025
 
Austin
No Quarter, The Musical by Regian Entertainment

No Quarter, The Musical
by Regian Entertainment

  "We have all heard the story of the battle for the Alamo, but it has never been told entirely from the Mexican perspective."   …

Jan. 25, 2025
Sat
Austin
Divorce Saved My Marriage by Bobby McMorris/B Mo Holy Productions, LLC

Divorce Saved My Marriage
by Bobby McMorris/B Mo Holy Productions, LLC

Unintended consequences are set in motion which causes Tony’s marriage to become rocky. Blinded by barriers that are sabotaging his relationship, time will prove if …

Jan. 29 - Mar. 02, 2025
W-Sun
Austin
Jersey Boys by Zachary Carlisle

Jersey Boys
by Zachary Carlisle

From the streets of New Jersey to the pinnacle of fame, witness the incredible 40-year friendship that fueled the success of four blue-collar kids as …

Jan. 30 - Feb. 15, 2025
Th-Sun
Austin
Rabbits by The Vortex

Rabbits
by The Vortex

Beware! Monstrous, Giant Rabbits have invaded The VORTEX. Experience the horror in The VORTEX January 30-February 15, 2025. Rabbits is supported in part by VORTEX Repertory …

Feb. 01, 2025
Sat
Austin
High Heels and Cowboy Boots by Jaston Williams

High Heels and Cowboy Boots
by Jaston Williams

In his latest solo show High Heels & Cowboy Boots Jaston Williams takes the audience through a hysterical journey in time remembering the first time he …

Feb. 06 - Feb. 23, 2025
Th-Sun
Austin
The Shark Is Broken by Jarrott Productions

The Shark Is Broken
by Jarrott Productions

  Shark takes a deep dive into the making of the movie Jaws, and stars Jim Lindsay as Roy Scheider, Will Gibson Douglas as Richard …

Feb. 07 - Feb. 23, 2025
 
Austin
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Hatcher) by Filigree Theatre

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Hatcher)
by Filigree Theatre

A new and shocking version of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of depravity, lust, love and horror. On the fog-bound streets of Victorian-era London, Henry …

Feb. 07 - Feb. 23, 2025
 
Austin
Four Old Broads by Navasota Theatre Alliance

Four Old Broads
by Navasota Theatre Alliance

Retired burlesque queen Beatrice Shelton desperately needs a vacation – and NOT another trip up to Helen, Georgia to see that “precious little German village …