Productions in July 2016

Jun. 03 - Jul. 03, 2016
F-Sun
Wimberley
Shrek The Musical by Emily Ann Theatre

Shrek The Musical
by Emily Ann Theatre

Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks film that started it all, 'Shrek: The Musical' brings the hilarious story of everyone's favorite ogre to dazzling new life …

Jun. 03 - Jul. 03, 2016
F-Sun
Georgetown
Legally Blonde, the musical by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Legally Blonde, the musical
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Legally Blonde The Musical will take you from the sorority house, to Harvard, to the halls of justice with Broadway's brightest new heroine, Elle Woods.  Watch …

Jun. 08 - Aug. 14, 2016
W-Sun
Austin
Buyer & Cellar by Zach Theatre

Buyer & Cellar
by Zach Theatre

ZACH Theatre announces the addition of the riotous, one-man comedy Buyer & Cellar to the 2015-16 season June 8 – August 14, 2016 on the …

Jun. 10 - Jul. 23, 2016
 
San Antonio
Those Oldies But Goodies by The Harlequin

Those Oldies But Goodies
by The Harlequin

"Those Oldies but Goodies" running June 10th through July 23rd. The show is an in concert take on your favorite oldies & doo-wop hits from …

Jun. 17 - Jul. 03, 2016
F-Sun
Fredericksburg
Beauty and the Beast by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Beauty and the Beast
by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Jim Weisman directs the live stage version of the Academy Award-winning musical based on the classic fairy tale of Belle, the Beast, and a curse that …

Jun. 17 - Jul. 02, 2016
F-Sat
Austin
The Color Out of Space by Mercurial Theatre

The Color Out of Space
by Mercurial Theatre

Three strangers arrive on an isolated farm, only to find that their host is nowhere to be found. As night approaches, dread builds as friends …

Jun. 24 - Jul. 16, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
John Gabriel Borkman by Different Stages

John Gabriel Borkman
by Different Stages

Different Stages closes its 2015-2016 season with Ibsen's John Gabriel Borkman.  It is the all too timely tale of a man who was once wealthy, powerful …

Jun. 24 - Jul. 17, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
A Midsummer Night's Dream by City Theatre Company

A Midsummer Night's Dream
by City Theatre Company

 Let the mischief and merriment begin in this sizzling summer reimagining of Shakespeare’s most popular romantic comedy. In just one fantastic enchanted forest night, four …

Jun. 24 - Jul. 02, 2016
F-Sun
San Antonio
American Pride by Overtime Theater

American Pride
by Overtime Theater

American Pride has its roots in spoken word and performance based writing, specifically slam poetry. Pieces are by Jules Vaquera, Jason Gossard, Christopher Martinez, Amanda Flores, Ragan …

Jun. 24 - Jul. 24, 2016
F-Sun
San Antonio
The Little Mermaid, Disney by Wonder Theatre

The Little Mermaid, Disney
by Wonder Theatre

Journey "under-the-sea" to a magical underwater kingdom, with the beautiful young mermaid Ariel who longs to leave her ocean home behind and live in the …

Jun. 29 - Jul. 31, 2016
 
San Marcos
Spotlight on Opera 10th Season by Spotlight on Opera

Spotlight on Opera 10th Season
by Spotlight on Opera

PROGRAM DATES: June 29-July 31  REPERTOIRE:  Aria Extravaganza Concert Opera in the Vineyards Concert Musical Theatre Revue Opera Scenes Touring Children's Opera: The Hiding Treeby Edward Barnes Mainstage: 2 performances of …

Jun. 30 - Jul. 24, 2016
Th-Sun
New Braunfels
Footloose by Circle Arts Theatre

Footloose
by Circle Arts Theatre

Based on the hit movie, it's the story of Ren (a new kid) who simply can't believe that dancing is outlawed in this town. It …

Jun. 30 - Jul. 09, 2016
F-Sat
San Antonio
Asking for Change by Jump-Start Performance Company

Asking for Change
by Jump-Start Performance Company

ASKING FOR CHANGE is a glimpse into the unspoken cycle of our society's attitudes toward our “invisible” neighbors, the homeless. Six characters are highlighted, each one …

Jun. 30 - Jul. 03, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
Constellations by Limerence Theatre

Constellations
by Limerence Theatre

One relationship. Infinite possibilities. In the beginning Marianne and Roland meet at a party. They go for a drink, or perhaps they don't. They fall …

Jul. 01 - Jul. 30, 2016
F-Sun
San Antonio
Black: A Comedy of Bubonic Proportions by Overtime Theater

Black: A Comedy of Bubonic Proportions
by Overtime Theater

At the height of England's attack on France, during the Hundred Years' War, the men of Castle Binbury have been called to march out and …

Jul. 02 - Aug. 06, 2016
W-Sun
San Antonio
La Cinderella by Magik Theatre

La Cinderella
by Magik Theatre

There may be as many versions of “Cinderella” as there are people telling the story; certainly similar tales are known in almost every culture around …

Jul. 02, 2016
Sat
Austin
Aeneid by Freddy Carnes Productions

Aeneid
by Freddy Carnes Productions

Freddy Carnes Productions presents "Aeneid" based on Vigil's Epic Poem. Script adapted and new songs by Freddy Carnes. Saturday, July 2 at 7:30 pm at …

Jul. 06 - Jul. 10, 2016
W-Sun
Austin
The Counseling Session by whatsinthemirror?

The Counseling Session
by whatsinthemirror?

Whatsinthemirror? is pleased to bring you The Counseling Session, playing July 6-10 2016 on stage at Santa Cruz Studio Theater. This intense and explosive show …

Jul. 07 - Jul. 30, 2016
Th-Sat
Round Rock
The Comedy of Errors by Penfold Theatre Company

The Comedy of Errors
by Penfold Theatre Company

Penfold Theatre Company presents Comedy of Errors free-of-charge July 7-30 at the Round Rock Amphitheater. Take one pair of estranged twin brothers (both named Antipholus); add one …

Jul. 07 - Aug. 06, 2016
W-Sun
Austin
The Flick by Hyde Park Theatre

The Flick
by Hyde Park Theatre

THE FLICK by Annie Baker opens July 7 at HPT, featuring Delanté G. Keys, Katie Kohler, and Shanon Weaver.   "THE FLICK" at Hyde Park …

Jul. 08 - Jul. 30, 2016
F-Sun
Ingram
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance by Hill Country Arts Foundation (HCAF)

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
by Hill Country Arts Foundation (HCAF)

We all know the movie with John Wayne, Jimmy Stewart, and Lee Marvin.  It was based on the story by Dorothy M Johnson (She also …

Jul. 08 - Aug. 07, 2016
F-Sun
San Antonio
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas by Playhouse San Antonio

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
by Playhouse San Antonio

Don't miss a delightfully rowdy romp on the infamous Chicken Farm - Miss Mona's sweet and sassy cathouse - as the stage faces off against …

Jul. 08 - Aug. 13, 2016
Th-Sat
Austin
Shrek The Musical by Zilker Theatre Productions

Shrek The Musical
by Zilker Theatre Productions

Meet The Cast!   Kyle Stephens Shrek Sara Burke Fiona Patrick King Donkey Andrew Cannata Lord Farquaad Celeste Castillo Dragon Bobby Tschoepe Pinnochio Samantha Bagdon …

Jul. 08 - Jul. 23, 2016
F-Sun
Temple
Seussical, the musical by Temple Civic Theatre

Seussical, the musical
by Temple Civic Theatre

Horton hears a noise coming from a speck of dust on a clover and commits himself to protecting it and the Whos who live on …

Jul. 08 - Jul. 10, 2016
F-Sun
Austin
Sacred Space Redux by Exchange Artists

Sacred Space Redux
by Exchange Artists

Sacred Space Redux explores all things internal. As a companion piece to 2015’s Sacred Space, an external journey of a modern pilgrim, Sacred Space Redux …

Jul. 08 - Jul. 10, 2016
F-Sun
San Antonio
Rift Riders by Overtime Theater

Rift Riders
by Overtime Theater

misfortune of being abducted by aliens.  What could be worse?  The aliens that abducted him are nowhere to be found.  Now Jonah, along with his …

Jul. 08 - Jul. 30, 2016
F-Sun
Lockhart
Suite Surrender by Gaslight Baker Theatre

Suite Surrender
by Gaslight Baker Theatre

It’s 1942, and two of Hollywood’s biggest divas have descended upon the luxurious Palm Beach Royale Hotel — assistants, luggage, and legendary feud with one …

Jul. 08 - Jul. 31, 2016
F-Sun
Wimberley
Jesus Christ Superstar by Wimberley Players

Jesus Christ Superstar
by Wimberley Players

When the Wimberley Players invite audiences to Jesus Christ Superstar July 8 – July 31, they can expect a solidly staged and exciting production of …

Jul. 09 - Jul. 31, 2016
Sat-Sun
Wimberley
Cinderella by Emily Ann Theatre

Cinderella
by Emily Ann Theatre

Adapted by D. Heath Thompson and directed by Laura Ray. Featuring Heath Thompson, Jensen Collie, Laura Ray, Ann Rolling, Devyn Collie, Bridget Farias Gates, Ameer Mobarak and Laura Tanner.

Jul. 09 - Jun. 17, 2016
Sat-Sun
Austin
Trouble on the Double by Pollyanna Theatre Company

Trouble on the Double
by Pollyanna Theatre Company

Central Texas’ most well-known children’s theatre company, Pollyanna Theatre, a resident company of the Long Center for the Performing Arts, presents Trouble on the Double …

Jul. 12, 2016
T
Austin
Corruption by Drew Julian

Corruption
by Drew Julian

A message from the playwright: "Corruption eventually works its way into everything decent" says Heather. "I hate it." The play titled CORRUPTION will work its …

Jul. 13 - Jul. 25, 2016
W-Th, Sun-M
Austin
The Hiding Tree by Spotlight on Opera

The Hiding Tree
by Spotlight on Opera

Based on a Micronesian folk tale, this short children's opera by Edward Barnes is directed by Bruce Cain, with musical direction by Graham Yates. Featuring …

Jul. 13 - Jul. 15, 2016
W-F
Austin
Next Fall by Broken Alley Theatre Company

Next Fall
by Broken Alley Theatre Company

Geoffrey Nauffts' "Next Fall", takes a witty and provocative look at faith, commitment, and unconditional love. While the play's central story focuses on the five-year …

Jul. 14 - Jul. 31, 2016
Th-Sun
Bulverde
Bark!, a musical by S.T.A.G.E. Bulverde

Bark!, a musical
by S.T.A.G.E. Bulverde

This spectacularly successful and critically acclaimed musical is quirky, boisterous and full of puppy love. BARK follows six canines for one day at Deena’s Doggie …

Jul. 14 - Aug. 06, 2016
F-Sun
Round Top
Much Ado About Nothing by Shakespeare at Winedale

Much Ado About Nothing
by Shakespeare at Winedale

I do love nothing in the world so well as you: is not that strange? - IV.iIn this play of love and honor, many dissemble and …

Jul. 14 - Jul. 24, 2016
 
Austin
The Sound of Music by Austin Jewish Repertory Theatre

The Sound of Music
by Austin Jewish Repertory Theatre

AJRT presents the summer youth musical 2016, the classic musical by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II.    [image via www.sbct.biz]

Jul. 14 - Jul. 31, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
Spunk by Spectrum Theatre Company

Spunk
by Spectrum Theatre Company

  Hurston's evocative prose and Wolfe's unique theatrical style blend to create an evening of theatre that celebrates the human spirit's ability to overcome and …

Jul. 15 - Aug. 07, 2016
F-M
Austin
Hold Me Well by Shrewd Productions

Hold Me Well
by Shrewd Productions

Is desire the key to humanity’s survival or its destruction? What happens when the line desire and desperation disappears? When old mistakes inflict fresh wounds? …

Jul. 15 - Jul. 24, 2016
F-Sun
Lakeway
My Way - A Tribute to Frank Sinatra by Tex-Arts

My Way - A Tribute to Frank Sinatra
by Tex-Arts

A true American icon, one of the first teen idols, a major movie star, and one of the original Rat Packers, Frank Sinatra did things …

Jul. 15 - Jul. 30, 2016
Th-Sun
Boerne
Don't Dress for Dinner by Boerne Community Theatre

Don't Dress for Dinner
by Boerne Community Theatre

Bernard is planning a romantic weekend with his chic Parisian mistress in his charming converted French farmhouse, while his wife, Jacqueline, is away. He has …

Jul. 15 - Aug. 14, 2016
F-Sun
Georgetown
Smokey Joe's Cafe by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Smokey Joe's Cafe
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

The stage at Georgetown’s Historic Palace Theatre has been transformed into a café: Smokey Joe's Café, to be precise, where The Songs of Leiber and Stoller will be …

Jul. 15 - Jul. 17, 2016
F-Sun
Austin
The Mahogany Project, IV: Chronicles by The Mahogany Project

The Mahogany Project, IV: Chronicles
by The Mahogany Project

The Mahogany Project proudly announces a limited engagement of Volume IV: CHRONICLES, a theatrical stage performance detailing the experiences of Black queer men in Central …

Jul. 15 - Jul. 24, 2016
F-Sun
San Antonio
My Name Was Dorian. . . Dorian Gray by Overtime Theater

My Name Was Dorian. . . Dorian Gray
by Overtime Theater

An adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, the story takes place in the last hour of Dorian Gray's life, in which he recounts his …

Jul. 15 - Aug. 07, 2016
F-Sun
Round Top
Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare at Winedale

Romeo and Juliet
by Shakespeare at Winedale

My only love sprung from my only hate - I.vIn fair Verona, two households’ inexorable enmity is challenged by the unassailable love of their offspring. Romeo and …

Jul. 16, 2016
Sat
Austin
Henry VIII scenes by Austin Shakespeare

Henry VIII scenes
by Austin Shakespeare

Austin Shakespeare, central Texas’ classical theater company, will collaborate with ACMC for the first time to create a music-filled production of Shakespeare’s Henry VIII at …

Jul. 16 - Aug. 07, 2016
F-Sun
Round Top
King John by Shakespeare at Winedale

King John
by Shakespeare at Winedale

Mad world! mad kings! mad composition! - II.iWhat makes a king fit to rule? His right? His cunning? His resolve to do whatever it takes? His …

Jul. 20 - Sep. 04, 2016
W-Sun
Austin
Mary Poppins by Zach Theatre

Mary Poppins
by Zach Theatre

Everyone's favorite, practically perfect nanny, Mary Poppins, soars into the Topfer Theatre as ZACH's 2016 summer musical. Drawn from the ground breaking 1964 Disney film …

Jul. 20 - Jul. 24, 2016
W-Sun
San Antonio
Lunt and Fontanne: The Celestials of Broadway by Classic Theatre of San Antonio

Lunt and Fontanne: The Celestials of Broadway
by Classic Theatre of San Antonio

Following its initial performances last year in New York City, LUNT AND FONTANNE: The Celestials of Broadway will have its regional theater premiere at the Classic Theatre …

Jul. 21 - Jul. 31, 2016
Th-Sat
Horseshoe Bay
Annie, Get Your Gun by Hill Country  Community Theatre (HCCT)

Annie, Get Your Gun
by Hill Country Community Theatre (HCCT)

Annie Oakley is the best shot around, and she manages to support her little brother and sisters by selling the game she hunts. When she's …

Jul. 22 - Aug. 14, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
The Glass Menagerie by City Theatre Company

The Glass Menagerie
by City Theatre Company

The City Theatre continues its summer season with the Tennessee Williams American classic The Glass Menagerie, which revolutionized modern drama and is still an undisputed masterpiece …

Jul. 22 - Aug. 13, 2016
Th-Sun
Round Rock
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) by Sam Bass Theatre Association

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
by Sam Bass Theatre Association

The Complete Works if William Shakespeare (Abridged)Rated PG-13Written by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield Directed by Laura VohsThe cultural touchstone that is The Complete …

Jul. 22 - Jul. 31, 2016
F-Sun
Killeen
Mary Poppins by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

Mary Poppins
by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

Cast Mary Poppins - Heidi Lewis Bert - John AsbachGeorge Banks - Jeremy StallingsWinifred Banks - Carlie HillJane - Joy AdamsMichael- Jonathan Dominguez Mrs Corry …

Jul. 22 - Aug. 13, 2016
W-M
Austin
The Addams Family by SummerStock Austin

The Addams Family
by SummerStock Austin

“They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky, they’re altogether ooky!” The Broadway Muscial sensation THE ADDAMS FAMILY brings the familiar and bizarre antics of …

Jul. 22 - Aug. 06, 2016
F-Sun
Leander
Stop the Presses, a melodrama by Way Off Broadway Community Players

Stop the Presses, a melodrama
by Way Off Broadway Community Players

  Way Off Broadway announces its 15th Annual Melodrama and Fundraiser, “Stop the Presses” by Tim Kelly.  The show is directed by Mel Szabo.  The show will be …

Jul. 22 - Aug. 13, 2016
Th-Sun
Round Rock
Sweeney Todd by Sam Bass Theatre Association

Sweeney Todd
by Sam Bass Theatre Association

A production of the Sam Bass summer youth guild. [image via mesaartscenter.com]

Jul. 22 - Jul. 31, 2016
F-Sun
Waco
Beauty and the Beast by Waco Civic Theatre

Beauty and the Beast
by Waco Civic Theatre

Beauty and the Beast--Cast List BELLE: Meredith Marcum, Ashley Meade BEAST: John Tripp, Todd Blattman GASTON: Jonah Hardt, Tyler Miller MAURICE: Bill Selby, Scott Peden …

Jul. 22 - Jul. 29, 2016
F-Sat
San Antonio
Flatbed Teatro by Jump-Start Performance Company

Flatbed Teatro
by Jump-Start Performance Company

Eclectic collage performance - short, outside and FREE. Designed for adults, but kids are welcome.   

Jul. 22 - Jul. 30, 2016
F-Sun
Austin
The Madwoman of Chaillot by Vortex Summer Youth Theatre

The Madwoman of Chaillot
by Vortex Summer Youth Theatre

For the 25th anniversary of The VORTEX’s Summer Youth Theatre, we are presenting the 20th-century classic, The Madwoman of Chaillot by Jean Giraudoux. First performed in 1945, this …

Jul. 23 - Aug. 13, 2016
F-Sun
Round Rock
Into The Woods by Sam Bass Theatre Association

Into The Woods
by Sam Bass Theatre Association

A presentation of the Sam Bass Community Theatre summer youth guild. Into the Woods, Jr.Rated GBook by James Lapine, Music and Lyrics by Stephen SondheimDirected …

Jul. 23, 2016
Sat
San Antonio
Women of Ill Repute - REFUTE! by Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center

Women of Ill Repute - REFUTE!
by Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center

Women of Ill Repute…REFUTE !Written and Performed by Victoria Garcia Zapata-Klein, Amalia Ortiz, Maria Ibarra, Andi Garcia-Linn, & Lisa Cortez WaldenThe Women of Ill Repute: …

Jul. 24 - Aug. 13, 2016
F-W
Austin
The Steadfast Tin Soldier, a musical by SummerStock Austin

The Steadfast Tin Soldier, a musical
by SummerStock Austin

From the creative minds of Allen Robertson and Damon Brown of the “Biscuit Brothers” comes a brand-new musical adventure full of family fun, thrills, musical …

Jul. 28 - Aug. 13, 2016
Th-Sat
Bryan
Blithe Spirit by StageCenter Community Theatre

Blithe Spirit
by StageCenter Community Theatre

Blithe Spirit is a comic play by Noël Coward. The play concerns the socialite and novelist Charles Condomine, who invites the eccentric medium and clairvoyant, Madame Arcati, to his house …

Jul. 28 - Jul. 31, 2016
Th-Sun
Brenham
Pinocchio (Prince St. Players) by Unity Theatre

Pinocchio (Prince St. Players)
by Unity Theatre

A delightful version of the beloved tale of Pinocchio, whose boyish longings lead hima way from home -- from the Land of the Toys to …

Jul. 29 - Jul. 30, 2016
F-Sat
Austin
Stigma by Zell Miller III

Stigma
by Zell Miller III

Stigma is a collection of vignettes and spoken word pieces designed to create awareness of how HIV/AIDS is impacting minority communities living in Austin and …

Jul. 29 - Aug. 27, 2016
F-Sun
San Antonio
One Down by Overtime Theater

One Down
by Overtime Theater

Owen, a professional dog food taster, is in a rut after losing his mother. His only friends are Beth, his mother’s ninety-two-year-old former nursing home roommate, and Herman, his …

Jul. 29 - Aug. 21, 2016
F-Sun
San Antonio
Two Sisters and a Piano by Playhouse San Antonio

Two Sisters and a Piano
by Playhouse San Antonio

The Cellar Theater of The Playhouse San Antonio presents its closing production of the 2015­16 Season, Nilo Cruz’s Two Sisters and a Piano. The play …

Jul. 29 - Jul. 30, 2016
F-Sat
San Marcos
Carmen by Spotlight on Opera

Carmen
by Spotlight on Opera

A firey gypsy meets a hot-tempered soldier and passions ignite --- but honor, duty, love, and freedom are consumed in the flames. Bizet's tuneful, Spanish-flavored …

Jul. 29 - Jul. 30, 2016
F-Sat
Austin
Austin Puppet Incident by Trouble Puppet Theatre Company

Austin Puppet Incident
by Trouble Puppet Theatre Company

The Austin Puppet Incident features local and national puppet artists performing short, original puppet works for adults. It is co-presented by Glass Half Full Theatre …

Jul. 29 - Aug. 14, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
Postville by Last Act Theater Company

Postville
by Last Act Theater Company

Inspired by true events, Postville is the story of what happens when a group of Hasidic Jews purchase a defunct meatpacking plant in a struggling …