Productions in June 2015

May | June | July

May. 01 - Jun. 06, 2015
T-Sat
San Antonio
The Magic Tree House: A Night in New Orleans by Magik Theatre

The Magic Tree House: A Night in New Orleans
by Magik Theatre

On the eve of All Saints Day, beloved Magic Tree House characters Jack and Annie must find a young Louis Armstrong and put him on …

May. 01 - Jun. 06, 2015
F-Sat
Austin
30 Trips in 60 Minutes by Lucky Chaos Theatre Projects

30 Trips in 60 Minutes
by Lucky Chaos Theatre Projects

It's back! Fast-paced, audience interactive, funny and poignant, 30 mini-plays performed in 60 minutes about the ups and downs of going places and the word …

May. 15 - Jun. 07, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Waiting for Godot by City Theatre Company

Waiting for Godot
by City Theatre Company

 The New York Times named Waiting for Godot “the most important play of the 20th Century.” Since it was first staged over sixty years ago, theatre artists, …

May. 15 - Jun. 07, 2015
F-Sun
San Antonio
4000 Miles by Playhouse San Antonio

4000 Miles
by Playhouse San Antonio

Finalist! 2013 Pulitzer Prize for DramaWinner! 2012 Obie Award, Best New PlayWinner! 2012 New York Times Outstanding Playwright AwardWinner! Time Magazine's #1 Play or Musical of 2012 After suffering …

May. 22 - Jun. 06, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
The New Electric Ballroom by Renaissance Austin

The New Electric Ballroom
by Renaissance Austin

Breda smears her lipstick, Clara waits for tea and cake, and Ada cans fish in the local cannery. Three sisters trapped in time endlessly relive …

May. 22 - Jun. 06, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
King of Hearts by Tongue and Groove Theatre

King of Hearts
by Tongue and Groove Theatre

Set during WWI, this whimsical anti-war allegory tells the story of a humble Scottish soldier, Charles Plumpick, who is sent into a supposedly evacuated French …

May. 27 - Jun. 21, 2015
W-Sun
Austin
Mothers and Sons by Zach Theatre

Mothers and Sons
by Zach Theatre

A provocative, beautiful new play about who we are and who we love…today. At turns funny and powerful, MOTHERS AND SONS portrays a woman who …

May. 28 - Jun. 27, 2015
 
Austin
The Strangerer by Capital T Theatre

The Strangerer
by Capital T Theatre

The 2004 presidential debate mixed with Albert Camus’ THE STRANGER…seriously. Multi-award-winning Ken Webster and Robert Pierson team up to portray Senator Kerry and President Bush …

May. 28 - Jun. 05, 2015
Th-Sat
Austin
The Flip Side, short plays by TILT Performance Group

The Flip Side, short plays
by TILT Performance Group

In January, TILT and Ground Floor Theatre put out a call for submissions for their upcoming collaborative production, The Flip Side. The ingredients we asked for: The …

May. 28 - Jun. 06, 2015
Th-Sat
Austin
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) by Oh Dragon Theatre Company

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
by Oh Dragon Theatre Company

Oh Dragon Theatre Company presents a hilarious, fast-paced romp through the Bard’s extensive playbook. Three (yeah that’s right, only three) madcap individuals weave their wacky …

May. 28 - Jun. 14, 2015
 
Brenham
Chapter Two by Unity Theatre

Chapter Two
by Unity Theatre

George Schneider is a middle-aged writer struggling to accept his wife’s untimely passing. After being set up by his brother Leo on a series of …

May. 29 - Jun. 28, 2015
 
Georgetown
Chicago by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Chicago
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

In roaring twenties Chicago, murderer, Roxie Hart, convinces her hapless husband Amos to take the rap... until he finds out he’s been duped. Convicted and …

May. 29 - Jun. 07, 2015
F-Sun
Austin
Mixtape by River City Pops

Mixtape
by River City Pops

Here comes treble! River City Pops, Austin’s premiere show choir, brings you Mixtape, featuring an eclectic blend of song and dance you could only find …

May. 29 - Jul. 03, 2015
F
Austin
Box & String by Physical Plant Theatre

Box & String
by Physical Plant Theatre

“Box & String” is resident company PGraph’s new joint collaboration with Physical Plant Theater’s Artistic Director and playwright Steve Moore. The unique show premiered at the 2015 Improvised Play …

May. 29 - Jun. 27, 2015
F-Sat
San Antonio
Drive Me Crazy by Overtime Theater

Drive Me Crazy
by Overtime Theater

Becky is the new girl at a DMV office and as she gets to know her lazy co-workers and bizarre clients, she also encounters a …

May. 29 - Jun. 28, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Chicago by Austin Playhouse

Chicago
by Austin Playhouse

This multiple-award-winning musical tells a universal tale of fame, fortune, murder, and all that jazz with one show-stopping number after another. Set in prohibition-era Chicago …

May. 29 - Jun. 21, 2015
F-Sun
San Antonio
The Mystery of Erwin Drood by Playhouse San Antonio

The Mystery of Erwin Drood
by Playhouse San Antonio

Join the players of the Music Hall Royale as they breathe fresh musical life into Dickens’ unfinished novel, “The Mystery of Edwin Drood,” allowing their …

May. 29 - Jun. 13, 2015
F-Sat
Austin
The Lure of the Maiden's Chest by La Fenice

The Lure of the Maiden's Chest
by La Fenice

 La Fenice, Austin's long running Commedia dell'Arte troupe, proudly returns to the Butterfly Bar in May and June to present their latest scenario The Lure …

Jun. 03 - Jun. 14, 2015
W-Sun
San Antonio
From the Mahabharata by AtticRep

From the Mahabharata
by AtticRep

Translation of an episode of The Mahabharata, the sacred Sanskrit text,  into a contemporary dance theatre performance. This is a collaboration between AtticRep, the Indian …

Jun. 04 - Jun. 14, 2015
Th-Sun
Georgetown
The Oldest Profession by Agape Theatre

The Oldest Profession
by Agape Theatre

As Ronald Reagan enters the White House, five aging practitioners of the oldest profession are faced with a diminishing clientele, increased competition for their niche …

Jun. 04 - Jun. 07, 2015
 
Austin
ITZPAPALOTL - The Obsidian Butterfly by Aztlan Dance Company

ITZPAPALOTL - The Obsidian Butterfly
by Aztlan Dance Company

"ITZPAPALOTL: Obsidian Butterfly" shares the life story of Ixchel, a young girl wondering about what life has in store and what she will grow up …

Jun. 04 - Jun. 14, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Good Weather for Bundt Cakes by Cinnamon Path Theater

Good Weather for Bundt Cakes
by Cinnamon Path Theater

World premier comedy by Max Langert GOOD WEATHER FOR BUNDT CAKES is about what goes into a cake, what comes out of a family and what we …

Jun. 04 - Jun. 14, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Stop Kiss by Austin Community College

Stop Kiss
by Austin Community College

Stop Kiss is the story of Callie and Sara, two women whose friendship turns into love. When they are attacked on the street after their …

Jun. 04 - Jun. 27, 2015
Th-Sat
Round Rock
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Penfold Theatre Company

The Hound of the Baskervilles
by Penfold Theatre Company

When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead on his estate with a look of terror still etched on his face and the paw prints of …

Jun. 04 - Jun. 20, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
El Nogalar by Teatro Vivo

El Nogalar
by Teatro Vivo

"What would you risk for the land you love?" This modern bilingual adaptation of Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard takes place on the beautiful but fading …

Jun. 05 - Jul. 04, 2015
F-Sat
Wimberley
The Wizard of Oz by Emily Ann Theatre

The Wizard of Oz
by Emily Ann Theatre

Based on the MGM film of the book by L. Frank Baum     Kendra Parch in a video by Hasbrouck Films (Tessa Hasbrouck)   …

Jun. 05 - Apr. 27, 2015
F-Sun
Leander
Wrong Window by Way Off Broadway Community Players

Wrong Window
by Way Off Broadway Community Players

A crazy, farcical whodunit that  is  a tribute (via spoof) to the Master of Horror, Alfred Hitchcock, Off-and-on New York couple Marnie and Jeff enter …

Jun. 05 - Jun. 20, 2015
F-Sun
Ingram
South Pacific by Hill Country Arts Foundation (HCAF)

South Pacific
by Hill Country Arts Foundation (HCAF)

Set in an island paradise during World War II, two parallel love stories are threatened by the dangers of prejudice and war. Nellie, a spunky …

Jun. 06 - Jun. 13, 2015
T-Sat
Austin
In My Own Backyard by Pollyanna Theatre Company

In My Own Backyard
by Pollyanna Theatre Company

In My Own Backyard is a Theatre for the Very Young performance created to engage children 1-4 years old through a visual theatre style performance …

Jun. 06 - Jun. 13, 2015
Sat
Cedar Park
Murder Mystery - Perfect HARMony by Austin Steam Train

Murder Mystery - Perfect HARMony
by Austin Steam Train

A very vanilla singing group must make the transition to rock and roll, but not everyone is on board with the manager's plan for success. …

Jun. 06, 2015
Sat
Austin
The Noel and Ling Project by Lucky Chaos Theatre Projects

The Noel and Ling Project
by Lucky Chaos Theatre Projects

When performing means everything ....Noel Gaulin and Leng Wong explore this through their personal journeys and present the exploration in a concentrated form; we are …

Jun. 11 - Jun. 27, 2015
Th-Sat
Austin
Henry IV, Part 1 by Rosedale Shakespeare

Henry IV, Part 1
by Rosedale Shakespeare

  Shake out your picnic blankets for a night of Shakespeare under the stars! Something for Nothing Theater (S4N) returns to Ramsey Park (4301 Rosedale …

Jun. 12 - Jul. 05, 2015
Th-Sat
Austin
The Importance of Being Earnest by City Theatre Company

The Importance of Being Earnest
by City Theatre Company

Oscar Wilde’s most beloved and delightful comedy graces the City Theatre stage – a perfect summer treat playing June 12 through July 5.   The …

Jun. 12 - Jul. 11, 2015
Th-Sun
San Antonio
A Life (Asleep) by Overtime Theater

A Life (Asleep)
by Overtime Theater

Where do you go when you go to sleep? The world of dreams has always fascinated and terrified humanity and in A Life (Asleep), we …

Jun. 12 - Jun. 27, 2015
F-Sat
San Antonio
The Beverley Hillbillies Return by Rose Theatre Company

The Beverley Hillbillies Return
by Rose Theatre Company

A follow-up to Chris Manley's Beverly Hillbillies spoof in 2014. Photo from Rose Theatre Company.

Jun. 12 - Jun. 27, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
The Great American Trailer Park Musical by Austin Theatre Project

The Great American Trailer Park Musical
by Austin Theatre Project

If you are looking for a hit musical, you’ll need to be sure there are three basics – delightful characters, an engaging story, and a …

Jun. 12 - Jun. 20, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Voyager 1 and the Golden Record by Electronic Planet Ensemble

Voyager 1 and the Golden Record
by Electronic Planet Ensemble

Voyager I and the Golden Record is a new multi-media project by Electronic Planet Ensemble.  NASA launched the Voyager I space probe on September 5, 1977 to …

Jun. 12 - Mar. 28, 2015
F-Sun
San Antonio
Nosferatu the Vampire, a rock opera by Performing Arts San Antonio (PASA)

Nosferatu the Vampire, a rock opera
by Performing Arts San Antonio (PASA)

Nosferatu the Vampire is a rock opera musical by Bernard J. Taylor inspired by the silent movie classic by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau. Before Dracula, there …

Jun. 12, 2015
F
Bastrop
The Nine Worst Break-ups of All Time by Easy Theatre

The Nine Worst Break-ups of All Time
by Easy Theatre

  You think your breakup was bad?  We're here to take you on a tour of the nine worst breakups of all time, from the …

Jun. 13, 2015
Sat
Austin
Grownup Ladies - Going Dark by Grownup Lady Story Company

Grownup Ladies - Going Dark
by Grownup Lady Story Company

We're going dark! We've been pretty good the last couple of months so we're giving ourselves the gift of filthy, potty-mouthed, grim, and otherwise hilarious …

Jun. 14, 2015
Sun
Austin
Into The Furious Night by En Route Productions

Into The Furious Night
by En Route Productions

"Into The Furious Night" is a new, dark, Southern comedy by Paige Carl Griggs. There will be a discussion with the playwright to follow. The …

Jun. 14, 2015
Sun
Austin
Music from the Time of Shakespeare by Austin Troubadours

Music from the Time of Shakespeare
by Austin Troubadours

Known for their unorthodox approach to music interpretation, the Austin Troubadours will present a historically informed performance with authentic instruments and period costumes. Artistic Director …

Jun. 14, 2015
Sun
Austin
Dutchman by Spectrum Theatre Company

Dutchman
by Spectrum Theatre Company

The Spectrum of Black Theatre Series offers a unique opportunity for the Austin community to see the readings of plays by African American playwrights, which …

Jun. 18 - Jun. 28, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
The Sorcerer by Gilbert & Sullivan Austin

The Sorcerer
by Gilbert & Sullivan Austin

The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Austin presents its summer 2015 grand production of The Sorcerer. Nine performances will be presented at the Worley Barton Theater at Brentwood …

Jun. 18, 2015
Th
Gonzales
A Midsummer Night's Dream by Camp Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream
by Camp Shakespeare

June (and July and August also) will be “busting out all over” again with the sounds and sights of Shakespeare in the country.  Shakespeare at Winedale …

Jun. 18 - Jun. 21, 2015
Th-Sun
Waco
Tigers Be Still by Baylor University Theatre

Tigers Be Still
by Baylor University Theatre

There is a tiger on the loose in suburbia. But that isn't the real story in Tigers Be Still. "This is the story of how …

Jun. 18 - Jun. 28, 2015
W-Sun
Austin
A Midsummer Night's Dream by Austin Shakespeare Youth Troupe

A Midsummer Night's Dream
by Austin Shakespeare Youth Troupe

Austin Shakespeare's "Young Shakespeare's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM" program performs at The Curtain Theater, a replica of Shakespeare's Theater.  This program features professional level training with professional …

Jun. 18 - Jul. 11, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Heathers, musical by Doctuh Mistuh Productions

Heathers, musical
by Doctuh Mistuh Productions

Based on the 1988 cult classic film, the musical follows Westerburg High School senior Veronica Sawyer through her tumultuous adventures and battles with the original …

Jun. 19 - Jun. 28, 2015
F-Sun
Lago Vista
Fiddler on the Roof by Lake Travis Music Theatre

Fiddler on the Roof
by Lake Travis Music Theatre

Fiddler on the Roof is a musical with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, set in the Pale of Settlement of Imperial Russia in 1905. It is based on Tevye and …

Jun. 19 - Jul. 05, 2015
 
Fredericksburg
Evita by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Evita
by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's masterpiece musical, EVITA tells the true story of Eva Perón, who uses her smarts and charisma to rise meteorically …

Jun. 19 - Jun. 20, 2015
F-Sat
Waco
Driving Miss Daisy by Waco Civic Theatre

Driving Miss Daisy
by Waco Civic Theatre

Daisy is a Jewish widow who still sounds like the elementary school teacher she once was. Hoke is an African American driver hired by Miss …

Jun. 19, 2015
F
Round Top
A Midsummer Night's Dream by Camp Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream
by Camp Shakespeare

June (and July and August also) will be “busting out all over” again with the sounds and sights of Shakespeare in the country.  Shakespeare at Winedale …

Jun. 19 - Jun. 27, 2015
F-Sun
Smithville
Clinically Undepressed by Playhouse Smithville

Clinically Undepressed
by Playhouse Smithville

Playhouse Smithville will host the debut of Clinically Undepressed by local playwright Will Holcomb. What if you woke up tomorrow and could never be angry …

Jun. 19 - Jun. 20, 2015
F-Sat
San Antonio
Aliens, Immigrants & Other Evildoers by SALTA

Aliens, Immigrants & Other Evildoers
by SALTA

A sci-fi Latino noir one-man show  takes immigration head on by satirizing the status of immigrants as “extraterrestrials” and “exposes the hypocrisies of a system …

Jun. 19 - Jun. 28, 2015
F-Sun
Waco
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Brazos Theatre of Waco

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
by Brazos Theatre of Waco

A Tony Awards ceremony proved a seed for the Brazos Theatre Group’s production of the Christopher Durang comedy “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.” …

Jun. 20 - Jul. 03, 2015
Th-M
Austin
Swings Asunder by Sky Candy

Swings Asunder
by Sky Candy

Sky Candy is thrilled to announce the world premiere of Swings Asunder, directed by world-travelled dancer Nathan Brumbaugh. This avant garde aerial dance exploration of gender identity …

Jun. 21, 2015
Sun
Austin
Song Tales from the American Edge by Outlaw Hill

Song Tales from the American Edge
by Outlaw Hill

Award winning singer-songwriter and storyteller Kiya Heartwood is an international touring singer-songwriter and storyteller who “sings tales of underdogs from all over, with a distinctly American, soulful …

Jun. 24 - Jul. 11, 2015
W, F-Sat
Austin
The Rocky Horror Show by Doctuh Mistuh Productions

The Rocky Horror Show
by Doctuh Mistuh Productions

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW is a live stage production of arguably the most popular B-film of all-time. Premiering in the UK in 1973, THE ROCKY …

Jun. 24 - Aug. 08, 2015
W-Sat
San Antonio
Mercy Watson by Magik Theatre

Mercy Watson
by Magik Theatre

Mr. and Mrs. Watson have a pig named Mercy. Mercy enjoys driving cars, going trick-or-treating, and a good chase. But above all else, Mercy enjoys …

Jun. 25 - Jul. 10, 2015
Th-Sat
San Antonio
Moon City by Miniature Curiosa

Moon City
by Miniature Curiosa

The show is part vaudeville puppet theater, part immersive cinematic experience, and part boundless creativity. As with its most recent performance, “An Excruciatingly Ordinary Toy …

Jun. 25 - Jun. 28, 2015
Th-Sun
Waco
Baylor University Theatre

Crimes of the Heart
by Baylor University Theatre

The rumors are true: the MaGraths have struck again! Only this time, the baby has gone and shot her husband! Five years after small-town Hazlehurst …

Jun. 25 - Jun. 28, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Night at the Theatre by Stage Presence Players

Night at the Theatre
by Stage Presence Players

Ever go to a stage production and want to throttle the couple behind/in front/beside you, but their offhand comments are so obnoxious and scintillating that …

Jun. 26 - Jul. 18, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
When The Rain Stops Falling by Different Stages

When The Rain Stops Falling
by Different Stages

Different Stages opens its 2014-2015 season with When the Rain Stops Falling by Andrew Bovell. The story takes place between two worlds, between a prediction in 1959 and …

Jun. 26 - Jun. 27, 2015
F-Sat
San Antonio
Queen's Castle, season two, episode 6 by Overtime Theater

Queen's Castle, season two, episode 6
by Overtime Theater

Coming this FRIDAY and SATURDAY: the season finale of QUEEN'S CASTLE! Join us at 10:30pm June 26 & 27th for this special event- and don't …

Jun. 26 - Jul. 26, 2015
 
San Antonio
Mary Poppins by Wonder Theatre

Mary Poppins
by Wonder Theatre

This summer, the beloved classic film turned hit musical spreads a touch of magic on the Woodlawn Theatre's  stage along with a heartwarming score, spoonfuls …

Jun. 26 - Jun. 29, 2015
F-Sun
Austin
Sacred Space by Exchange Artists

Sacred Space
by Exchange Artists

Sacred Space is an entirely original piece devised and performed as an immersive sound and visual experience. It follows the path of one modern pilgrim …

Jun. 27, 2015
 
Austin
The Good in Me/ In My Skin by Teatro Vivo

The Good in Me/ In My Skin
by Teatro Vivo

This performance devised by an ensemble of young performers explores gener and racial justice in our lives and in our communities. Support by a grant …