The TONY Award-nominated hilarious, roller skating, musical adventure called XANADU opens live at Georgetown’s Historic Palace Theatre on Friday, January 15, for a 5-weekend run!  Closing on Sunday, …

The VORTEX presents the world premiere of Terminus by Gabriel Jason Dean, directed by Rudy Ramirez. An intimate family drama haunted by the traumas of race and …

Tomás, the young son of migrant farm workers, spends the summer with his family following the crops north from Texas to Iowa, passing long days …

The hilarious, yet heartwarming play focuses on the lives of four mentally handicapped men who live together under the watchful eye of their sincere, yet despairing, …

“You are safe here, Sister.” Inside the compound walls, five fertile sister-wives enjoy many freedoms.  Free sleep. Free Welches grape. Free laughter. Free denims of …

When James is sent by his conniving aunts to chop down their old fruit tree, he discovers a magic potion which results in a tremendous …

Veronica Blather is a sweet little old lady who spends most of her time knitting and solving murders, most of which occur whenever she shows …

Art imitates Life. Life imitates Art. When two actors with a history are thrown together as romantic leads in a forgotten 1930s melodrama, they quickly …

Kate Welles, a handler from the future, is sent back to 1972 by a shadowy brain trust, to brief a bumbling secret agent on what …

Shit-faced Shakespeare Continues Its Austin Bard Takeover   Shit-faced Shakespeare, presented by UK-based Magnificent Bastard Productions, will be keeping the party going through the end …

ZACH Theatre is pleased to produce the Texas premiere of NINA RAINE’s family drama, Tribes, January 27 – February 28, 2016 on stage in the Topfer Theatre featuring MITCH PILEGGI (The X-Files), STEPHEN DRABICKI (Tribes Canadian Premiere), AARON JOHNSON, BABS …

Step through a wardrobe into the magical world of Narnia – a place where animals talk, trees walk and clans of fascinating creatures sing and …

Jonah Foster is having the worst day of his life when he has the misfortune of being abducted by aliens.  What could be worse?  The …

An episodic series in which we follow the unpublished accounts of amateur detective extraordinaire Sir Sherlock Holmes in an homage to the victorian mystery and …

Ladies and gentlemen, The Renaissance Guild 's Year of the Diva presents ..........The Divas of Eastwood. Directed by Bill Lewis. This is an original musical production …

In an artsy small town, an unlikely collection of strangers sign up for Marty's "Adult Creative Drama" class. Unfolding like a charmingly funny indie film, …

A delusional cabaret, with love, from a woman on the verge of a pill-popping, showstopping, barhopping, musical theater breakdown.

Staged Reading of Richard III Tuesday, February 2, 7 p.m.   Austin-based theater company The Hidden Room presents a staged reading of Richard III based on John Wilkes Booth's …

A musical based on one woman's search for love in its many forms. Having experienced the unspeakable in her early life, our "not so typical" …

Graduates of Merlin Works Singing Improv class perform long-form musical improvisational comedy shows. 

A series of very short plays for life-size people.

Sugar Water Purple is Austin's first and only all-black male improv troupe. We perform a high-energy, long-form show based closely on the famous "Harold" format. …

When James is sent by his conniving aunts to chop down their old fruit tree, he discovers a magic potion which results in a tremendous …

A solo dance performance.

Vanessa Gonzalez recaps events from her life in attempt to figure out why her family, friends, and complete strangers say certain things to her.

While getting ready for a date, Jane has to contend with a pesky neighbor with an interesting personality disorder.

Crying Room is a monologue play about Melissa, a nervous talker, who waits out a wedding for the funeral to follow--where she'll be a pallbearer. It's …

A couple experiences cold feet minutes before their wedding.

You show up at Hyde Park Theatre ready for another night of Fringe Fest Fantasticness. Probably an autobiographical monologue, an interpretive dance, and of course, …

Through kick-butt music, theatrical clowning and the forlornness of emo/gothic melodrama, here comes the everyday life of what it means to be a punk clown. …

A play about robots, refugees, and the marriage of twenty-somethings with feet so cold they can't even run. A short play with tall tale.   …

Rude Mechs is thrilled to announce the Austin premiere of FIXING TIMON OF ATHENS, Fixing Timon of Athens. The first installment, Fixing King John, premiered …

Fool for Love is a play written by American playwright and actor Sam Shepard. The play focuses on May and Eddie, former lovers who have met again in a …

Waking Up In The Dark Woods.

“You’re gonna heal the boy, ain’t ya? Stop his affliction? It ain’t gonna be easy”- Norma Journey to a parched town in southern Indiana during …

Performance of original singer/songwriter songs.

A fragmented storytelling collaboration.

A new one-act play directed by Elizabeth C. Lay.

Jesus Christ Superstar Our artists, technicians, and staff have been hard at work to bring you one of the most challenging musicals of all time …

Words by Heather Bishop, music by Danny G. A musical spoken word performance by artist Heather Bishop from her collections "Spark" and "A Tree Like …

One woman show -- monologues about life, etc.

 Playback is an improvisational theatre developed by Jonathan Fox in which the troupe elicits stories from the audience and uses a variety of forms to …

The hilarious Mel Brooks musical takes the classic horror story and turns it upside down!The grandson of the infamous Dr. Frankenstein has inherited the family …

ROCK OF AGES the musical is the ultimate rock mix-tape musical, a hilarious story of dreams, love and rock. The story is set in the tail …

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change explores contemporary heterosexual courtship by using two time-tested coping mechanisms for the traumas and elations of love—humor and music. …

Pippi Longstocking is a scrappy 9-year-old little girl who asks a lot of questions and always put bullies in their place. Along with a horse …

Cameo Theatre/Jonathan Pennington Studios CABARET "WHAT GOOD IS SITTING ALONE IN YOUR ROOM...COME HEAR THE MUSIC PLAY." "LIFE IS A CABARET AT CAMEO THEATRE." Book …

Tonight we will present five shows from earlier in the week--four chosen by our panel, and the fifth by audience vote, as the shows they …

On Feb. 6-7, 2016, the company returns to its home base at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre downtown to present Mozart's “The Abduction from the Seraglio,” updated …

!!!!!!!ONE!!!!!!!!NIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!ONLY!!!!!!!!!!FUNDRAISER!!!!!SILENT ART AUCTION - BEER BY AUSTIN BEERWORKSDOORS AT 8 -- FUN BEGINS AT 8:30return to the museum of human achievement with us as we celebrate …

Mi Casa Es Su Teatro is the part of FronteraFest that features live performances in Austin homes. It's a unique part of the festival, and …

Bill A. Tonight we present five shows selected from among the 2016 Saturday "Best of Week" performances: four chosen by our panel and the fifth …

Ten-year-old Joey Stoshack is a headstrong boy with a special talent for time travel. When Joey is assigned to write a report on an African-American …

Bill B. Tonight we present five shows selected from among the 2016 Saturday "Best of Week" performances: four chosen by our panel and the fifth …

The Amish Project is a play based on a school shooting in the Amish village of Nickel Mines, in which a gunman shot and killed …

  In this high energy, comedy filled musical revue, “Love Me Tinder” asks, “What is love?” In this modern age, do our devices bring us …

Carnelle Scott (known locally in the small Mississippi town of Brookhaven as "Miss Hot Tamale") is rehearsing furiously for the Miss Firecracker Contest—hoping that a …

Full length dramatic new work written by Texas State Alumna Katherine Arthurs regarding the final stages of an 18 year old's battle against Leukemia, Directed …

Mary Moody Northen Theatre, the award-winning producing arm of the St. Edward’s University theatre training program, continues its 43rd annual season with Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of …

WILD CARD PERFORMANCE. Tonight we present staff picks from among the 2016 Short Fringe performances that were overlooked by the Best of Week judges. I Don't …

As guests assemble at a country house for the staging of an avant-garde open air play, artistic temperaments ignite a more entertaining drama behind the …

Join Sam Bass Theatre February 12th-March 5th for the regional premiere of Inga Binga, a farcical romp that explores the amazing true story of JFK’s …

On February 6, 2006, people began lining up at dawn outside of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church to pay their respects to the late Mrs. Coretta …

The Mikado: Reclaimed  flips the Gilbert and Sullivan classic on its head, presenting an (almost) all-Asian American cast performing a devised theatre piece with select …

It’s 1947 and Satchel Paige is the king of baseball: a charismatic, superstar pitcher. But as Jackie Robinson wraps his first historic season in the …

Our production of an all-female La Bohème celebrates the Bohemian lifestyle, with all the passion, romance, and heartache that nourish the artistic soul. One of …

Chaddick Dance Theater will present their winter concert showcase “Just Say It” for two weekends on February 12-14 and February 19-21, 2016. Incorporating theater with …

 Politics is a dangerous place for a good man! The City Theatre is thrilled to announce the special stage presentation of Robert Bolt’s celebrated drama A …

  Lend Me a Tenor is a classic farce of mistaken identity with an endless stream of slamming doors crafted around the human foibles surrounding …

An Evening of David Ives One Acts - Four Short Romantic Comedies  directed by Kathryn SterlingEnjoy an evening out with your special someone watching an intimate …

Forklift Danceworks Gets Resourceful Through Their Partnership with Goodwill Central Texas in Their Brand New Performance: RE Source   The free performance celebrates the dedicated …

Paradox Players is performing a series of 8 one act plays. Its Readers’ Theater meets in the Gallery at the First UU Church. It is open …

A Purcellian Opera Pastiche! The next stop on our Eurotour includes the stages and opera houses of 17th-century London as we pay homage to Henry Purcell, …

In this collection of short plays we peer into the lives of several very different couples as we celebrate “relationships” in all their quirky glory!  …

A play based on the writings of Mark Twain about the differences of the sexes and their attraction to one another despite those differences.  Mark …

Join us for the reading of a new work by Debbie Gerstein and Heather Ross made from the stories of those survivibg abuse in all its forms. …

Harold and Burt, longtime friends, live in a retirement home and spend their days on a bench in the garden bickering. A once famous actress …

 THE GROUCHO SHOW:  A VALENTINES SPECIAL!   The Dinnerbox Series continues in the Big Apple room at Little Italy San Antonio - presenting live theater …

 TONY Award Winner and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country with …

T'S BACK! LIBERTY! EQUALITY! and FIREWORKS! by Gregory S. Perrin at the LBJ LIBRARY AUDITORIUM at The University of Texas at Austin Lyndon Baines Johnson …

Medea by Euripides is a 2500-year-old classic that still resonates today with its modern–day complexities of power, marriage, families and politics. Medea will plunge the audience into the …

  Tony Wendice (Glen Bird) has married his wife, Margot (Alexandria Randolph), for her money and now plans to murder her for the same reason.  He …

In the 1880s, Austin was in the grip of crime, corruption and mayhem. Seven women were murdered over the course of one year, overwhelming the …

A story of family, patriotism, fear and prejudice set during World War II. When a stranger arrives in town, events are set in motion that …

As You Like It follows its heroine Rosalind as she flees persecution in her uncle's court, accompanied by her cousin Celia to find safety and, eventually, love, in the Forest of …

NBTC presents Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Lyrics by Tim Rice | Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber The Biblical saga of Joseph and his …

Lieber and Stoller, as much as anyone, virtually invented rock n' roll, and now their songs provide the basis for electrifying entertainment that illuminates a …

Vogel's Pulitzer Prize-winning play is a funny, provocative drama that explores the aftermath of childhood trauma. Inspired by Vladimir Nabokov's novel Lolita, How I Learned to Drive explores …

  kidsActing presents their advanced cast of middle & high school students in Chicago. Set in the 1920s, Chicago has everything that makes a Broadway …

Tensions flare and secrets are revealed in this story of a Spanish matriarch and her five daughters.  

Set in the 1960s on a hilarious journey of self-discovery, Sealed for Freshness is the story of five Midwestern women who believe in being good …

It's no mystery, you'll have a great time trying to solve the case of the "disappearing" house guests at this TexARTS professional production, directed by …

Book and Lyrics by Tom Jones, Music by Harvey Schmidt The Fantasticks is a comic musical about a boy, a girl, two fathers and a wall. …

Oscar Wilde's madcap farce about mistaken identities, secret engagements, and lovers' entanglements, still delights readers more than a century after its 1895 publication and premiere …

Man of La Mancha is a remarkable show and one of the great theatre successes of our time! This is a play-within-a-play, based on Cervantes’ Don Quixote. …

Watch your back, Matilda. Tina Denmark is in town!  Book and lyrics by Joal Paley.  Music by Marvin Laird.  Ruthless is the story of a …

An ambivalent Cinderella? A bloodthirsty Little Red Riding Hood? A Prince Charming with a roving eye? A Witch...who raps? James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take …

On Saturday, Feb. 20 at 2 p.m. in the LBJ Auditorium, Pollyanna Theatre Company, resident theatre company of the Long Center, will revive its highly successful 2014 …

Follow the journey of Africans in America, from African folk tales to their distinctive use of drums to express culture and communicate ideas. This show …

First Date Is a hilarious look at the ups and downs of that first time. When blind date newbie Aaron (Scott Garrett Graham; Carrie: the musical, Forever Plaid, …

Conspirare performs the world premiere of a passion by Craig Hella Johnson, a musical response to the tragic death of a young man who has …

This Lesbian Literary Love Fest takes the form of a cat fight! Join Brooklyn-based and ex- Austinite performer, writer, professor, and Girls in the Nose …

The Mahogany Project facilitates dialogue on the lives of black queer men through prose and poetry, which serve as a cornerstone within our community, inspiring …

A SHINING ATTRIBUTE is about Bijou's last dance, reliving her life on and off the burlesque stage in the 1940s. Join Bijou as she recalls …

elementsBa Na Na (JD Samson + Drew Denny) How culturally universal is the experience of eroticizing nature? Is this a desire everyone has? To go …

The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Austin presents a very special performance of Very Truly Yours, Gilbert & Sullivan—an Austin premiere of this captivating new show. …

  Renee’s father, an Air Force pilot, has recently died in the Iraq War, but is very much alive in his daughter’s mind through her …

In Permanent Collection (2005), by Thomas Gibbons, soon after African-American business-man Sterling North becomes the new director of the Morris Foundation, he discovers that this world-famous art …

The Austin Latino New Play Festival, produced annually by Teatro Vivo, brings together playwrights and audience members for staged readings of new works and rich …

NESA brings The Beatles to TWELFTH NIGHT in '65, Feb. 25 - 28, 2016   North East School of the Arts presents one of Shakespeare's …

Not to be confused with the blockbuster film released in the same year as the musical's premiere, the production shows the final hours of a …

Heloise Gold and Natalie George present 1000 FOREST GORILLAS IN KANSAS - The Remount Exciting performances by Natalie George and Heloise Gold  with Ellen Bartel, …

"Plays as funny and moving, as wonderful and weird as The Realistic Joneses, by Will Eno, do not appear often on Broadway. Or ever, really. . . …

If ever thou shalt love,In the sweet pangs of it remember me. Following a shipwreck on a strange shore, Viola fears her brother dead and …

Every darkness has its monsters... and its heroes. Creatures of the Night is a noir-style mystery that follows a private eye as she tries to …

paper chairs proudly presents Art/Model Show: Subject, the second installation in our performance series exploring the personal stories, cultural perceptions and creative queries surrounding art modeling …

Way Off Broadway Community Players presents the fourth show of our 19thth season, the Southern fried farce “Rex’s Exes” by Jones/Hope/Wooten.  The show is being directed by Tracy Cathey, assisted …

Wonderland. Oz. Places from our childhoods and imaginations where there is always a story to be told.  Season Three of Queen’s Castle picks up our story right where …

TARZAN, The Stage Musical, takes over at Georgetown’s Historic Palace Theatre on February 26, featuring some antics you will love AND the heart-pumping music of Rock …

  A visceral text and movement conjuring of Latina archetypes and the women who embody them – past, present, and future. Playwright Krysta Gonzales is an …

    When the street-savvy, intellectual Lorena runs into the irresistibly charming, barrio boy Ricky, romance and passion ignite almost instantly leading to one life-changing …

Join us for the next installment in our interactive Children's Theatre Series.  Adapted by D. Heath Thompson, this 40-minute show promises fun for audience members …

  Two teenaged Latina cousins, Araceli and Julie, have come to the US at different points in their young lives. Both girls work through the …

February's Playhouse Potentials will feature a staged reading of The Other Place by Sharr White. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Playhouse Potentials at The Playhouse organizes a monthly staged reading of …

“Cry ‘Havoc,’ and let slip the dogs of war” —III.i Fear and suspicion subjugate honor. Patriotism is spoiled by ambition. Power’s ability to corrupt and …