Productions in July 2014

Apr. 18 - Oct. 18, 2014
 
Austin
Computer Simulation of the Ocean by Physical Plant Theatre

Computer Simulation of the Ocean
by Physical Plant Theatre

A work-in-progress performance experienced through text messages. At first, Sarah is writing to apologize. What she did was thoughtless and so selfish and she doesn't …

May. 03 - Jul. 12, 2014
 
San Antonio
Lorca by Matari Productions

Lorca
by Matari Productions

A one-person show about the life and works of Federico García Lorca. Named one of the Best Theatrical Productions of 2003 by the San Antonio Express-News“De …

Jun. 06 - Jul. 05, 2014
F-Sat
San Marcos
Beauty and the Beast by Emily Ann Theatre

Beauty and the Beast
by Emily Ann Theatre

Belle is a girl who is dissatisfied with life ina small provincial town, constantly trying to fend off the misplaced "affections" of conceited Gaston. The …

Jun. 13 - Jul. 06, 2014
 
Wimberley
The Skin of our Teeth by Wimberley Players

The Skin of our Teeth
by Wimberley Players

Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer-Prize-winning tribute to human endurance; the dreamlike story of the play is told through biblical allegory, historical metaphor and cartoonish satire. The Earth’s …

Jun. 13 - Jul. 12, 2014
 
San Antonio
Glen or Glenda by Overtime Theater

Glen or Glenda
by Overtime Theater

This adaptation of the cult classic from director Ed Wood dares to ask several questions, questions for the ages. Such as: can there be true …

Jun. 19 - Jul. 13, 2014
 
Austin
Silence! by Doctuh Mistuh Productions

Silence!
by Doctuh Mistuh Productions

The hysterical award-winning Off-Broadway musical parody of "The Silence of the Lambs" is making its Regional premiere in Austin! With unforgetable tunes like "If I Could …

Jun. 20 - Jul. 06, 2014
 
Fredericksburg
Les Misérables by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Les Misérables
by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Les Misérables, a musical by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg. Based on the novel by Victor Hugo. Directed by Jim Weisman. With a riveting score …

Jun. 20 - Jul. 20, 2014
 
San Antonio
Tarzan, the musical by Wonder Theatre

Tarzan, the musical
by Wonder Theatre

The historic Woodlawn Theatre will rock to a jungle beat when Tarzan, the Musical flies (literally) onto the stage starting June 20.  Directed by Woodlawn’s artistic …

Jun. 27 - Aug. 02, 2014
 
Georgetown
Buddy! The Buddy Holly Story by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Buddy! The Buddy Holly Story
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Buddy! The Buddy Holly Story opens live at the Historic Palace Theatre in Georgetown on Friday, June 27, 2014, for a six-weekend run. Yes, we’re bringing …

Jun. 27 - Jul. 26, 2014
 
San Antonio
Breather by Overtime Theater

Breather
by Overtime Theater

In one minute, Jennifer Owens will lose everything. She will become... Something different. Something dangerous. And it will be up to two detectives and two …

Jun. 27 - Jul. 19, 2014
 
Austin
Pygmalion by Different Stages

Pygmalion
by Different Stages

Different Stages closes its 2013-2014 season with Pygmalion, Shaw's most popular modern masterpiece, perhaps best known as the inspiration for the musical My Fair Lady. …

Jun. 27 - Jul. 13, 2014
 
Austin
Psycho Beach Party by City Theatre Company

Psycho Beach Party
by City Theatre Company

Sand. Sun. Surfboards. Boys. Bikinis. Beaches. It's a party! A "Psycho Beach Party!" And laughs. Don't forget the laughs. The City Theatre Company has plenty …

Jul. 05, 2014
 
Austin

Iphigenia, a Musical

Director - Freddy CarnesAssistant Director and Stage Manager - Olga Kasma-CarnesChoreographer - Melody DevereauxMasks and Props - Star ZarrienCostumes and Set donated by Pam Friday …

Jul. 06, 2014
 
Austin
The Beyonce by Breaking String Theater

The Beyonce
by Breaking String Theater

Join us for an open reading of playwright Eliza Bent's adaptation of Chekhov's final story, "The Fiancee." In Bent's "The Beyonce", a young woman's engagement …

Jul. 07 - Jul. 10, 2014
 
San Antonio

Los Locos de Valencia
by San Antonio College

San Antonio College Theatre Dept. offers a double-header rep-style production for our students and our community. Join us as we tackle to premier works for two …

Jul. 10 - Jul. 27, 2014
 
Bulverde
All Shook Up, the Elvis Presley musical by S.T.A.G.E. Bulverde

All Shook Up, the Elvis Presley musical
by S.T.A.G.E. Bulverde

Inspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis Presley. It's 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitar-playing …

Jul. 10 - Aug. 03, 2014
 
New Braunfels
The Music Man by Circle Arts Theatre

The Music Man
by Circle Arts Theatre

Con man Harold Hill poses as a boys' band leader and sells instruments and uniforms to naive Iowa townsfolk, promising to train the members of …

Jul. 10 - Aug. 09, 2014
 
Austin
Port Authority by Hyde Park Theatre

Port Authority
by Hyde Park Theatre

From acclaimed Irish playwright Conor McPherson, author of The Weir, Shining City, and two of HPT's biggest past hits, St. Nicholas and The Good Thief: Port …

Jul. 10 - Jul. 26, 2014
 
Austin
Lysistrata by The Baron's Men

Lysistrata
by The Baron's Men

Also, on opening weekend, Saturday July 12th, come join us for a special Lysistrata Phallus Fest! A limited number of patrons can join the actors …

Jul. 10 - Jul. 26, 2014
 
Austin
Lender is the Night by Last Act Theater Company

Lender is the Night
by Last Act Theater Company

This July, join our Hero, Dalton Divine, as he tries to save the town of Possum Patch from villainy. Starring: Jack Fogarty, Clay Avery*, Chelsea Beth …

Jul. 11 - Aug. 16, 2014
 
Austin
Oklahoma! by Zilker Theatre Productions

Oklahoma!
by Zilker Theatre Productions

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s first collaboration remains, in many ways, their most innovative, having set the standards and established the rules of musical theatre still being …

Jul. 11 - Jul. 19, 2014
 
Lockhart
Walter Cronkite is Dead by Gaslight Baker Theatre

Walter Cronkite is Dead
by Gaslight Baker Theatre

The Gaslight Baker Theatre presents Walter Cronkite is Dead.  Ellen Massey and Nina Bryant star in this charmingly poignant comedy by Joe Calarco. Forced together …

Jul. 12 - Jul. 20, 2014
 
Austin
Peter and the Piper by Pollyanna Theatre Company

Peter and the Piper
by Pollyanna Theatre Company

Peter is a boy who follows his own drummer and enjoys doing his own thing. Peter is definitely not one of those guys who follows …

Jul. 12 - Aug. 10, 2014
 
San Antonio
Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by J. Pennington Productions (JP Studios)

Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by J. Pennington Productions (JP Studios)

Twain's timeless classic sweeps us down the mighty Mississippi as the irrepressible Huck Finn helps his friend Jim, a slave, escape to freedom at the …

Jul. 12 - Jul. 20, 2014
 
San Antonio
Murder Ballad Murder Mystery by Paper Chairs

Murder Ballad Murder Mystery
by Paper Chairs

Murder Ballad Murder Mystery’s legendary outlaws are back on the prowl. After abounding success this past fall touring to the New Orleans Fringe Festival and …

Jul. 14 - Jul. 17, 2014
 
San Antonio

Antigone
by San Antonio College

ANTIGONE presents the powerful story of the iron-willed daughter of Oedipus as she takes a fatal stand against her uncle, Kreon, the new ruler of Thebes. …

Jul. 17 - Jul. 27, 2014
 
Horseshoe Bay
Hello, Dolly! by Hill Country  Community Theatre (HCCT)

Hello, Dolly!
by Hill Country Community Theatre (HCCT)

Join us when one of the greatest musicals ever written lights up the Hill Country Community Theatre stage.  "Hello, Dolly!" is the classic musical retelling …

Jul. 18 - Aug. 10, 2014
 
Austin
Cyrano de Bergerac by City Theatre Company

Cyrano de Bergerac
by City Theatre Company

Edmund Rostand’s enduring masterwork about the power of love, the art of wordplay and the joy of finding what you've always wanted right under your …

Jul. 18 - Aug. 03, 2014
 
Smithville
Peter Pan by Playhouse Smithville

Peter Pan
by Playhouse Smithville

Playhouse Smithville opens Peter Pan starring Antonio Blasco as Peter Pan & Sam Blasco as Captain Hook.  Join this cast of 40+ players as Peter Pan, …

Jul. 19 - Aug. 02, 2014
 
Leander
The Villain Wore a Dirty Shirt by Way Off Broadway Community Players

The Villain Wore a Dirty Shirt
by Way Off Broadway Community Players

Way Off Broadway Community Players present our 13th Annual Melodrama and Fundraiser featuring The Villain Wore a Dirty Shirt by  Tim Kelly, which is being directed by Jennifer Luster.  …

Jul. 19, 2014
 
Lakeway
Charlotte's Web by Tex-Arts

Charlotte's Web
by Tex-Arts

When Fern saves Wilbur, the smallest pig in the litter, Wilbur’s fate falls in the hand of a seemingly fragile web of Charlotte the spider. …

Jul. 24 - Jul. 27, 2014
 
Brenham
The Emperor's New Clothes by Unity Theatre

The Emperor's New Clothes
by Unity Theatre

Two con-men "play the palace" in this hysterical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's well-known tale. Mr. Stitch and Mr. Sew wreak havoc at Wits Ends …

Jul. 24 - Aug. 03, 2014
 
Austin
All's Well That Ends Well by 7 Towers Theatre Company

All's Well That Ends Well
by 7 Towers Theatre Company

Although it’s categorized as one of Shakespeare’s comedies, All’s Well calls into question a number of the genre’s conventions. The unconventional relationship at the play’s center destabilizes …

Jul. 24 - Jul. 30, 2014
 
Austin
The Pirates of Penzance by Austin Jewish Repertory Theatre

The Pirates of Penzance
by Austin Jewish Repertory Theatre

Never before has a leap year caused such turmoil... or larger-than-life laughs! Our talented young performers will swashbuckle their way into your heart, while sending …

Jul. 24 - Aug. 03, 2014
 
Austin
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying by Archangel Community Theatre

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
by Archangel Community Theatre

A satire of big business and all it holds sacred, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying follows the rise of J. Pierrepont Finch, who uses …

Jul. 24, 2014
 
Austin
The Recruiting Officer by Chess Theatre Company

The Recruiting Officer
by Chess Theatre Company

Mitchell-award-winning playwright Johnny Meyer, says “George Farquhar, a veteran of the British military, evoked the comic aspects of army volunteers in his 1706 play The …

Jul. 24 - Aug. 02, 2014
 
Austin
Kill the Messenger by La Fenice

Kill the Messenger
by La Fenice

King Pantalone of Westeros has decided to settle future squabbles for his throne by dividing his kingdom among his three legitimate daughters, but first, they …

Jul. 25 - Aug. 23, 2014
 
San Antonio
The Professionals by Overtime Theater

The Professionals
by Overtime Theater

The Professionals revolves around the madness that ensues behind the scenes during a performance of a play we never see called Egg Fear. Ridiculous drama is the …

Jul. 25 - Aug. 02, 2014
 
Austin
An Enemy of the People by The Vortex

An Enemy of the People
by The Vortex

The VORTEX’s Summer Youth Theatre presents a contemporary adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People. The timely environmental statement in An Enemy of the People focuses on …

Jul. 25 - Aug. 16, 2014
 
Round Rock
Jungalbook by Sam Bass Theatre Association

Jungalbook
by Sam Bass Theatre Association

Based on the stories by Rudyard Kipling, “Jungalbook” places the jungle of India on a children's playground. The dialogue and action refer to the jungle, but the …

Jul. 25 - Aug. 10, 2014
 
San Antonio
Songs for a New World by Performing Arts San Antonio (PASA)

Songs for a New World
by Performing Arts San Antonio (PASA)

From the deck of a 1492 Sailing Ship to a ledge 57 stories high, Brown introduces us to a startling array of characters. These are …

Jul. 31 - Aug. 17, 2014
 
Austin
Vecinos by Teatro Vivo

Vecinos
by Teatro Vivo

Teatro Vivo presents a bilingual romantic comedy, Vecinos (Neighbors) written by Austin playwright Rupert Reyes. Reyes is most noted for the popular Petra plays; Petra’s Pecado, Petra’s …

Jul. 31 - Aug. 23, 2014
 
Austin
Bright Now Beyond by Salvage Vanguard Theater

Bright Now Beyond
by Salvage Vanguard Theater

"The journey is the only true thing." We are at a crossroads in the Land of Oz. Twilight. A boy named Tip receives a mysterious …

Jul. 31 - Aug. 09, 2014
 
Wimberley

Richard III
by Emily Ann Theatre

Comment by Logan Giberson: Sporting more than twenty years of theatrical excellence, Shakespeare Under the Stars is back at the EmilyAnn Theatre & Gardens this summer …