Productions in July 2015

May. 29 - Jul. 03, 2015
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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 …

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. 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 - 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. 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 - 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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 - 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 …

Jul. 03 - Jul. 26, 2015
 
San Antonio
Water by the Spoonful by Playhouse San Antonio

Water by the Spoonful
by Playhouse San Antonio

Poignant and truthful, Water by the Spoonful tells stories of recovery and redemption, and the ever-hopeful search for a safe haven in a world of …

Jul. 03 - Aug. 31, 2015
F-Sat
Smithville
Sirens in Aquarius: 1 60's Rock Musical by Playhouse Smithville

Sirens in Aquarius: 1 60's Rock Musical
by Playhouse Smithville

Sirens in Aquarius: A 60's Rock MusicalJuly/August 2015Sirens in Aquarius: Peaceful Thoughts of the Woman in the Moon is the center-piece of john daniels, jr's …

Jul. 05, 2015
Sun
Austin
24-hour Play Fest by Two Beards Theatre Company

24-hour Play Fest
by Two Beards Theatre Company

Help us create brand new theatrical productions in a 24 Hour time period. Haven’t acted in a play? Always wanted to direct? Thought you would …

Jul. 08 - Jul. 18, 2015
W-Sun
Austin
Bad Spies AND Jaded by GirlImproved

Bad Spies AND Jaded
by GirlImproved

BAD SPIES” by Zia Kinzy (age 11), Directed by Lisi (age 11), mentored by Lisa Scheps of Ground Floor Theatre and Katherine Wilkerson of Gale TheatreA famous painting …

Jul. 08 - Jul. 18, 2015
F-Sun
College Station
God of Carnage by This Is Water Theatre

God of Carnage
by This Is Water Theatre

BY YASMINA REZA  -  TRANSLATED BY CHRISTOPHER HAMPTON Winner of 3 Tony Awards, including Best Play, Best Actress, and Best Director A playground altercation between …

Jul. 09 - Jul. 25, 2015
Th-Sat
Austin
The Trojan Women by The Baron's Men

The Trojan Women
by The Baron's Men

The Trojan Women by Euripides was originally produced in 415 BC during the Peloponnesian War. It is often considered one of Euripides’ greatest works, not …

Jul. 09 - Aug. 02, 2015
F-Sun
Wimberley
Catch Me If You Can, musical by Wimberley Players

Catch Me If You Can, musical
by Wimberley Players

Book by Terrence McNally; Music by Marc Shaiman Lyrics by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman Based on the DreamWorks Motion Picture Directed by Tyler King , Produced by Lynn & Allen …

Jul. 09 - Aug. 02, 2015
Th-Sat
New Braunfels
Thoroughly Modern Millie by Circle Arts Theatre

Thoroughly Modern Millie
by Circle Arts Theatre

In this Tony Award-winning musical, Millie Dllmount, a fearless young lady fresh from Kansas and determined to experience life, escapes to New York City as …

Jul. 09 - Aug. 08, 2015
Th-Sat
Austin
The Night Alive by Hyde Park Theatre

The Night Alive
by Hyde Park Theatre

From the playwright who gave us earlier HPT hits such as St. Nicholas, The Good Thief, and Port Authority: a play that the New York Times called "extraordinary. The …

Jul. 10 - Jul. 25, 2015
F-Sun
Ingram
James and the Giant Peach by Hill Country Arts Foundation (HCAF)

James and the Giant Peach
by Hill Country Arts Foundation (HCAF)

The story of Roald Dahl’s classic tale is faithfully told by James himself and the insect characters – Miss Spider, Old-Green-Grasshopper, Centipede, Ladybird and Earthworm. …

Jul. 10 - Jul. 25, 2015
F-Sat
Lockhart
Panic by Gaslight Baker Theatre

Panic
by Gaslight Baker Theatre

Paris, 1963. Director Henry Lockwood has come to the City of Light for the premiere of his new film, Panic. Accompanied on the trip by …

Jul. 10 - Aug. 08, 2015
F-Sat
San Antonio
27 Short Plays About Being Murdered in a Hotel by ABBA by Overtime Theater

27 Short Plays About Being Murdered in a Hotel by ABBA
by Overtime Theater

Can you hear the drums Fernando? If you’re all alone when the pretty birds have flown then take a chance on 27 Short Plays About …

Jul. 10 - Jul. 19, 2015
F-Sun
Killeen
Shrek The Musical by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

Shrek The Musical
by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

In a faraway kingdom turned upside down, things get ugly when an unseemly ogre - not a handsome prince  shows up to rescue a feisty …

Jul. 10 - Aug. 15, 2015
 
Austin
Hairspray by Zilker Theatre Productions

Hairspray
by Zilker Theatre Productions

Winner of 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical, Hairspray is a high-energy musical comedy phenomenon that will have the whole Hillside on their feet! Set in …

Jul. 11 - Jul. 20, 2015
Th, Sat-Sun
Austin
Sarah the Dinosaur by Pollyanna Theatre Company

Sarah the Dinosaur
by Pollyanna Theatre Company

A young girl named Sarah is tired of no one listening to her. But when her pre-school teacher tells her that she can “become anything …

Jul. 11 - Jul. 12, 2015
Sat-Sun
Austin
Revolution, Vol. 3 by The Mahogany Project

Revolution, Vol. 3
by The Mahogany Project

The theme for this years' show is entitled "The Revolution". Jospeh Beam said "black men loving black men is the revolutionary act of the 80's..." …

Jul. 11 - Aug. 02, 2015
F-Sun
San Antonio
Avenue Q by J. Pennington Productions (JP Studios)

Avenue Q
by J. Pennington Productions (JP Studios)

  A puppet-filled comedy follows a group of 20-somethings seeking their purpose in big-city life. Winner of the Tony Triple Crown for Best Musical, Best Score, …

Jul. 14, 2015
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San Antonio
POP, a theatrical experience by Archetype Theatrical Consultants

POP, a theatrical experience
by Archetype Theatrical Consultants

As part of our commitment to reach new audiences, the Classic Theatre of San Antonio has formed a collaboration with San Antonio-based Archetype Theatrical Consultants …

Jul. 15 - Aug. 23, 2015
 
Austin
Sophisticated Ladies, the Duke Ellington musical by Zach Theatre

Sophisticated Ladies, the Duke Ellington musical
by Zach Theatre

Wikipedia:  Sophisticated Ladies is a musical revue based on the music of Duke Ellington. The musical ran on Broadway in 1981. In his review for The New York Times, Frank Rich wrote that " ...the new musical …

Jul. 16 - Aug. 02, 2015
Th-Sun
Bulverde
Forbidden Broadway by S.T.A.G.E. Bulverde

Forbidden Broadway
by S.T.A.G.E. Bulverde

In this Tony award winning musical revue; Broadway's greatest musical legends meet Broadway's greatest satirist in this hilarious, loving, and endlessly entertaining tribute to some …

Jul. 16 - Jul. 26, 2015
Th-Sun
Horseshoe Bay
Seussical, the musical by Hill Country  Community Theatre (HCCT)

Seussical, the musical
by Hill Country Community Theatre (HCCT)

The only thing more fun than reading a Dr. Seuss book is seeing a magical musical extravaganza live, onstage with all the favorite Dr. Seuss …

Jul. 17 - Jul. 26, 2015
F-Sun
Lakeway
Ring of Fire: the Music of Johnny Cash by Tex-Arts

Ring of Fire: the Music of Johnny Cash
by Tex-Arts

To kick off its 2015-16 Professional Series, TexARTS celebrates an American music icon with the regional premier of RING OF FIRE: THE JOHNNY CASH MUSICAL …

Jul. 17 - Jul. 26, 2015
F-M
Austin
Lonely Planet by Punchkin Repertory Theatre

Lonely Planet
by Punchkin Repertory Theatre

Jody is a gay man in his forties and runs a map store. Not one for the outside world, he stays in his store all …

Jul. 17 - Jul. 26, 2015
F-Sun
Temple
Into The Woods by Temple Civic Theatre

Into The Woods
by Temple Civic Theatre

The musical by Steven Sondheim and James Lapine, with their special interpretation of some of the fairy tales of the brothers Grimm.  

Jul. 17 - Aug. 01, 2015
F-Sun
Boerne
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) by Boerne Community Theatre

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
by Boerne Community Theatre

Can three guys really cover thirty-seven Shakespeare plays in less than two hours? This fast-firing comedy does just that as it parodies all of the …

Jul. 17 - Jul. 18, 2015
F-Sat
Waco
Golden Age Radio Show by Brazos Theatre of Waco

Golden Age Radio Show
by Brazos Theatre of Waco

Relive the Golden Age of Radio with the Brazos Theatre Group of downtown Waco, July 17th & 18th. This live show is inspired by the …

Jul. 17 - Aug. 02, 2015
F-Sun
Austin
Closer by 7 Towers Theatre Company

Closer
by 7 Towers Theatre Company

7 Towers continues its 5th season in Austin with Patrick Marber's intensely personal drama CLOSER, directed by Amanda Gass! This exceedingly dark comedy offers us a …

Jul. 17 - Aug. 16, 2015
F-Sun
San Antonio
Grease by Playhouse San Antonio

Grease
by Playhouse San Antonio

Grease is the word at Rydell High in 1959 as the Pink Ladies and the T-Birds take on senior year! Book, Music, and Lyrics by …

Jul. 17 - Aug. 16, 2015
F-Sun
Georgetown
Hank Williams: Lost Highway by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Hank Williams: Lost Highway
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

This marvelous musical biography of Hank Williams, the legendary singer-songwriter, will take you back in time to the 1930s and 1940s when one man’s voice …

Jul. 22, 2015
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Austin
Petraeus by Hyde Park Theatre

Petraeus
by Hyde Park Theatre

“The dog must gnaw/At bones to clean its teeth; soldiers must go/To war to prove their aretai exist.” In 2005, General David Petraeus asked West Point …

Jul. 22 - Aug. 02, 2015
Th-Sun
San Marcos
The Comedy of Errors/La Comedia de Equivocaciones by Texas State University Department of Theatre, Dance and Film

The Comedy of Errors/La Comedia de Equivocaciones
by Texas State University Department of Theatre, Dance and Film

Later in July, 2015, the Departments of English and Modern Languages in association with the Equity and Access Committee of Texas State University will present …

Jul. 23 - Aug. 08, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
MAST by Paper Chairs

MAST
by Paper Chairs

a new play by paper chairs co-founder and local playwright Elizabeth Doss that explores a nuclear family born of World War II as it blows apart …

Jul. 23 - Jul. 26, 2015
 
Brenham
Snow White Goes West by Unity Theatre

Snow White Goes West
by Unity Theatre

It’s Snow White with a Stetson! Prepare for a wild ride through the California Gold Rush, in this rambunctious, tongue-in-cheek retelling of the timeless classic.  Join …

Jul. 23 - Jul. 26, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Women Sing! to Celebrate 10 years of City Theatre, Austin by City Theatre Company

Women Sing! to Celebrate 10 years of City Theatre, Austin
by City Theatre Company

To toast ten years, powerhouse City Theatre stage performers Cathie Sheridan,  Michelle Cheney, Tracy Hurd, and Dawn Erin come together to sing their favorite songs …

Jul. 23 - Jul. 24, 2015
 
Austin
The Odd Couple by A Chick and A Dude Productions

The Odd Couple
by A Chick and A Dude Productions

Probably an April Fools' joke:   A Chick & A Dude Productions is proud to announce our next show! Neil Simon's THE ODD COUPLE as …

Jul. 24 - Jul. 25, 2015
F-Sat
San Antonio
La Brújula Mágica by Matari Productions

La Brújula Mágica
by Matari Productions

Corwin is lost in a strange city that never sees the daylight. He is chased by K'ummanda, the Lord of the Shadows, who tries to …

Jul. 24 - Aug. 02, 2015
F-Sun
Austin
Ever by Bottle Alley Theatre Company

Ever
by Bottle Alley Theatre Company

Ever is the newest theatrical offering from the Bottle Alley Theatre Company, our second production in our third season entitled "We Will Only Be Young …

Jul. 24 - Aug. 02, 2015
F-Sun
San Antonio
Trigger Warning by Theatre For Change

Trigger Warning
by Theatre For Change

Theatre For Change dives deeply into the issues of academic freedom, PTSD, and campus carry by casting local “experts” in the world premiere of David …

Jul. 24 - Aug. 08, 2015
F-Sun
Leander
Blazing Guns at Roaring Gulch by Way Off Broadway Community Players

Blazing Guns at Roaring Gulch
by Way Off Broadway Community Players

This is a blazing, rip-roaring, pistol packing comedy that is for young and old alike.  The action takes place in the lobby of the Roaring Gulch …

Jul. 24 - Jul. 25, 2015
F-Sat
Austin
Broken Alley Theatre Company

Marisol
by Broken Alley Theatre Company

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Jul. 24 - Aug. 09, 2015
 
San Antonio
Happy Days by Performing Arts San Antonio (PASA)

Happy Days
by Performing Arts San Antonio (PASA)

Happy Days is a musical with a book by Garry Marshall and music and lyrics by Paul Williams, based on the ABC TV series of the same name. The story is set in approximately …

Jul. 24 - Aug. 22, 2015
Th-Sun
San Antonio
Romeo Chang by Overtime Theater

Romeo Chang
by Overtime Theater

Jen discovers she is dying from Stage 4 cancer mid-pregnancy and seeks out help from a qi-gong master, by the name of Romeo Chang, to …

Jul. 24 - Aug. 01, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Tartuffe by The Vortex

Tartuffe
by The Vortex

What happens when hypocrisy is rewarded and lies become the language of power? When fallacy is the status quo and history keeps repeating itself, how …

Jul. 24 - Aug. 09, 2015
F-Sun
Bryan
The Addams Family by The Theatre Company (TTC)

The Addams Family
by The Theatre Company (TTC)

With an original book by Marshall Brickman, the creator of “Jersey Boys,” and a score by Andrew Lippa, the composer of “You’re a Good Man, …

Jul. 24 - Aug. 16, 2015
W-Sun
Austin
Guys and Dolls by SummerStock Austin

Guys and Dolls
by SummerStock Austin

Get ready to rock, shake and roll, because Broadway’s “perfect musical comedy” is coming to Summer Stock Austin! The Tony-winning Guys and Dolls is rocking the boat …

Jul. 25, 2015
Sat
Austin
Camp Logan by Spectrum Theatre Company

Camp Logan
by Spectrum Theatre Company

In the second of the Museum's three-part Texas Readers Theater Series, enjoy a reading and discussion of Camp Logan which dramatizes the true story of …

Jul. 25, 2015
Sat
San Antonio
My Arab Fall by SALTA

My Arab Fall
by SALTA

Imagine if Spaulding Gray woke up one morning as a 45-year-old Latina amidst the multitudes in Tahrir Square, shoulder to shoulder with her Egyptian hermanas …

Jul. 26 - Aug. 09, 2015
F-Sun
Austin
Tortoise and Hare by SummerStock Austin

Tortoise and Hare
by SummerStock Austin

A new musical by Austin's Allen Robertson. Ancient vs. modern. Brain vs. brawn. Peace vs. war. Sacred vs. secular. Poor vs. rich. Reptile vs. mammal. …

Jul. 29 - Aug. 16, 2015
T-Sun
Austin
Into The Woods by SummerStock Austin

Into The Woods
by SummerStock Austin

What happens after the “happily ever after?” Take that question, a slew of our favorite fairytale characters, and Stephen Sondheim’s unparalleled score and you have Into the Woods. …

Jul. 30 - Aug. 02, 2015
 
Fredericksburg
Annie, Jr., musical by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Annie, Jr., musical
by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Leapin' Lizards! One of the world's best-loved musicals returns to the FTC stage in an all-new junior version. With equal measures of pluck and positivity, …

Jul. 31 - Aug. 02, 2015
F-Sun
Killeen
Freckleface Strawberry, a musical by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

Freckleface Strawberry, a musical
by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles. Will Freckleface be brave enough to finally face her complexion in the mirror? With …

Jul. 31 - Aug. 02, 2015
F-Sun
Killeen
Freckleface Strawberry, a musical by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

Freckleface Strawberry, a musical
by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles. Will Freckleface be brave enough to finally face her complexion in the mirror? With …

Jul. 31 - Aug. 23, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Love! Valour! Compassion! by City Theatre Company

Love! Valour! Compassion!
by City Theatre Company

Love! Valour! Compassion! is hailed by many critics as McNally at the top of his form. The play centers on eight gay men who vacation together …

Jul. 31 - Aug. 08, 2015
Th-Sat
San Antonio
Cuero, La Ruby Red and El Big Bird by Jump-Start Performance Company

Cuero, La Ruby Red and El Big Bird
by Jump-Start Performance Company

Marisela Barrera’s new play, “Cuero, La Ruby Red, y El Big Bird” explores life along the U.S.-Mexico border through three distinct, swift-moving stories Click to view …