Austin Playhouse is proud to present the Texas Premiere of Bloomsday by one of Austin’s most acclaimed playwrights, Steven Dietz. In this literature-laden love story, …

Sidney, a successful writer of Broadway thrillers, is struggling to overcome a dry spell which has resulted in a string of failures and a shortage …

George’s  favorite hobby is hypochondria.   At one of his many doctor visits, he overhears his doctor discussing another patient with heart trouble, and mistakes the …

 In this Obie-Award winning play, the lines of love and scandal blur in this passionate story of on-again-off-again lovers helplessly branded to one another and …

Where do you go when you have just shot your husband? When the life you planned didn’t work out? When misery has just got you …

Frank, Dean and Sammy are up in heaven, but God tells them they left some unfinished business back on earth. It seems Frank made an …

'She understands who you are, who you could be. A companion that is there for you- You deserve the best.'      The VORTEX presents …

This action comedy is about Eric A. Plotz, a young man living with his overbearing mother, whose routine life gets turned upside down when a beautiful ex-spy …

To most people, Roxaboxen was just a hill with stones, some wooden boxes, and lots of cactus. But to eight children it was a magical …

ZACH Theatre is proud to announce the cast for the newest addition to its 2016-17 Season – The Texas Premiere of The Great Society, the second of Robert Schenkkan’s …

In the spring of 1979, local Austin singer/songwriter Noah Trundle drags his mother Olive, his younger brother Jo Jo--a budding musician himself-- and Jo Jo's …

Step into the 1920s and join us for a night filled with jazzy dances, comedic characters, and all of your favorite Gershwin songs! Come experience …

The 'Pump Boys' sell high octane on Highway 57 in Grand Ole Opry country and the 'Dinettes', Prudie and Rhetta Cupp, run the DoublSe Cupp …

Sweet-natured Alice Sycamore (Alexzandria Siprian) falls for a rich businessman’s son Tony Kirby (Herbert Clardy). She invites her snooty prospective in-laws to dinner to give their …

The Back Pack's favorite pieces pulled from their first full season of silent sketch comedy shows incorporating puppetry, dance, clowning, and all around whimsy.The Back …

What could be a downer of a day suddenly turns much more interesting when siblings Nick and Ally find a very odd machine in the …

High comedy, romance and vocal fireworks. Marie (Rachele Gilmore), the adoptive daughter of 1,500 soldiers of a French army regiment, is the charming tomboy who has …

The Anglers, by Sarah Loucks (ScriptWorks Commission). A boy and the Devil philosophize, play video games, and eat Cheetos along the banks of the Mississippi.Hamlet in …

Polly's Playhouse and the Uber Replacement, written and performed by Charley Devany. The third installation of Charley Devany's one-man shows focusing on family history. EHD (2013) and All The …

Set in a fish packing plant in Gloucester, Massachusetts, North Shore Fish centers on the daily routine of the workers, mostly women, who have come to regard …

After the death of their youngest, the Lyons seek to rebuild their lives in a new home, only to find more trouble when an unwelcome …

A Laugh-till-you-cry look at what happens when Dad no longer needs to live alone Glen Martin is an independent widower in his 70’s whose daughter lives …

Duck, Duck, Goose, by Max Langert. Noah Martin directs this piece about feathers, funk, and fame. Originally written, cast, rehearsed, staged and performed all in one …

Duck Duck Goose is back! Originally written overnight for the 14/48 Austin 2016 Festival by veteran playwright Max Langert, Duck Duck Goose will be featured in FronteraFest 2017! Come out …

paper chairs is proud to produce the rolling world premiere of Hot Belly, a new play by Diana Lynn Small. A queer love story for a late …

"Bring back that one with the lady in the casket!"   That's the request we hear the most at BCT--a return of Rick Hamby's irreverent comedy …

Set in the trailer park of the gods, a mortal woman seeks and finds the counsel of Medea. Shrewd Productions presents this original piece by …

Salvage Vanguard Theater (SVT) announces the remount of their smash hit THR3E ZISTERS by Baltimore-based playwright Lola Pierson, conceived and directed by Yury Urnov of …

Tres parejas acuden a terapia con la intención de tratar sus conflictos pero se encontrarán con una sesión más intensa de la esperada. La psicóloga …

"Baggage" by Sam Bobrick is a romantic comedy. Two difficult, single people, Phyllis and Bradley, both trying to heal from their respective disappointing relationships, get …

When a die-hard theatre fan plays his favorite cast album, the characters come to life in this hilarious musical comedy.  Appropriate for all ages.   …

  [title of show] tells the story of two good friends, Jeff and Hunter. They have always dreamt of doing something important in the world …

This enchanting classic of children's literature is reimagined in brilliant musical style by composer Lucy Simon and Marsha Norman, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of 'Night …

Jackie is a typical boy with a big imagination. His sister is too little to play with him, so he finds adventure with his best …

BEST OF WEEK #3. Four of the shows that play in tonight's "Best of Week" performance will be selected by our panel from the previous …

Using a combination of techniques stolen from sci-fi movies, experimental theater, and cooking blogs, the play weaves together English and Spanish, inviting the audience into …

La Cenerentola                     or Cinderella by Rossini ​ Once upon a time….. Celebrating its 200th anniversary, the folk tale known throughout the world, made popular by …

First Saturdays and whatsinthemirror.org are collaborating to present a workshop staged reading of Tarik Daniels' new work Rose University to allow the community to come together to listen …

A two-women show about one woman who, to free herself from college debt, joins a Wyoming goat farm she inherits from her occult-leader birth parents. …

The Tale of the Songbird, by Rocky Hopson. Old West puppet show with live music. Cowgirl Mary tells the story of Thomas Smiths’ journey to the …

Final Conversations explores a mother’s wish to have one real conversation with her son before he’s accidentally killed. -- One morning before he leaves for school, …

SKINNY DIPPING WITH OUR CLOTHES ONA NIGHT OF BITE-SIZED PLAYS We received 405 plays of ten minutes or less from around the world, all inspired …

After four months of unfamiliar life in Tripoli, Libya, Nason gets a vacation in Malta, an island jewel in the middle of the Mediterranean between …

Final Conversations, by Rita Anderson (ScriptWorks Commission).  Final Conversations explores a mother's wish to have one real conversation with her son before he's accidentally killed. One morning …

  The Foreigner  earned two Obie Awards and two Outer Critics Circle Awards as Best New American Play and Best Off-Broadway Production. In a resort-style fishing lodge in rural Georgia, the …

Loaded Gun Theory presents Death's Exit Interview, by Loaded Gun Theory (Loaded Gun Theory). What if the universe works just like your shitty day job?Before Breakfast, by …

A drama by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman Directed by Kate Revnell-Smith In this powerful adaptation, Anne Frank confronts her …

Driven by Elton John's moving pop-rock score, this classic love story will capture your heart.  Winner of four 2000 Tony Awards, Elton John and Tim …

Don Quixote de LaRedo is set in an imagined future near the border between Texas and México, in a place that used to be called …

Middle-aged and married, overworked and overweight, Barney Cashman wants to join the sexual revolution before it's too late and arranges three seductions: the first, Elaine …

The Wimberley Players serve up a rich slice of Southern Gothic when we follow Carnelle Scott’s bid for Miss Firecracker in small-town Mississippi. Hoping to …

When the sour young Mary is orphaned and sent to live with her tormented Uncle, she is surprised to find what a little kindness and …

Paradox Players presents the Austin premier ofThe TamingWritten by Lauren GundersonDirected by Stacey GlazerIn this hilariously raucous, all-female "power-play," contestant Katherine has political aspirations to …

The story of young prince Pippin as he searches for the secret to true happiness and fulfillment. He seeks it in the glories of the …

Its not just for sweethearts, but for anyone who loves to love! ​Love, in all of its forms-that's what the award winning comedienne and songstress …

Bitches Anonymous, by Gloria C. Adams, Jennine "DOC" Wright, and Teresa Johnson. Bitch (n): a woman who doesn't give men what they want. Three Austin poets …

Way Off Broadway Community Players presents a Valentines Special for our 20th season, the feminine viewpoint on life: Love, Loss, and What I Wore, based …

Mi Casa Es Su Teatro, a day of site-based work performed in local homes and other surprising locales, will be on Saturday, February 11. For …

BEST OF WEEK #4. Four of the shows that play in tonight's "Best of Week" performance will be selected by our panel from the previous …

Join the Ney in celebrating FronteraFest 2017, Hyde Park Theatre and Scriptworks’ world-renowned performance festival!From 11am to noon, the Ney and its grounds will be transformed into …

JCC Austin Adult Programs and the Austin Jewish Repertory Theater celebrate Jewish Disablility and Inclusion Awareness Month with Full Speed, an exciting showcase featuring art …

Fayette County Community Theatre presents The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde’s trivial comedy for serious people, directed by Shyla Hungerford.  Cast Algernon Moncrieff - …

Color Arc Productions invites the Austin community to attend a free public preview performance of selected poems, songs, and scenes from “A Girl Named Sue,” …

Lightwire Theater (Dino Light) returns to the Paramount stage with The Ugly Duckling. In an age when technology seems to provide many distractions, Lightwire Theater brings …

The World According to Snoopy Receives Premiere in Texas  A revised version of the musical Snoopy!!! begins a new journey    Texas State University Department of Theatre …

When Gerald and Piggie get together, anything is possible. They might wear silly hats, get invited to a fancy pool costume party, or learn a …

Now in its 5th year of SOLD OUT  performances!  Back by popular demand, The Company Theatre returns with their smash hit: THE GROUCHO SHOW!! The …

BEST OF FEST Bill A. Tonight we present five shows selected from among the 2017 Saturday "Best of Week" performances: four chosen by our panel and …

Austin Shakespeare seats the audience in the round for Harold Pinter’s work at The Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center for the Performing Arts. This …

BEST OF FEST Bill B. Tonight we present five shows selected from among the 2017 Saturday "Best of Week" performances: four chosen by our panel and …

NEVA by Guillermo Calderón is a highly political play for these highly political times. Using 2 distinct revolutions: Russia and Chile, Calderón examines art's importance …

The drama centers on a nun who is the principal of a Bronx parochial school and who suspects a priest of having an improper relationship …

The Corbetts had everything a family could want, until a life-shattering accident turned their world upside down.  Drifting perilously apart, this play charts their bittersweet search …

"Every time I sing this song, I hope it's the last time," says the Poet as he digs deep to sing an epic story of …

Tristan und Isolde - A collaboration of OPERA San Antonio and Chamber Orchestra of San Antonio (COSA) On February 16 and 18, 2017, in collaboration with OPERA …

Join Mary Moody Northen Theatre, the award-winning producing arm of the St. Edward’s University Department of Performing Arts, for the delightfully romantic comedy Pride and Prejudice. …

Set in the 1880s, In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play follows the lives of a young doctor and his wife and the women he is …

Hello, Dolly! is the story of Mrs. Dolly Levi's efforts to marry Horace Vandergelder, the well-known half-a-millionaire, and send his money circulating among the people like …

Prospero, the duke of Milan and a sorcerer, is cast away on a remote island with his daughter Miranda through the deceptions of Prospero's envious …

Sister of Shattering Glass is a mesmerizing adventure story for adults and young adults alike — told entirely with text messages. Taking the role of a …

Something’s coming, something good!  Yes!  One of the world’s great musical love stories – West Side Story – opens live at Georgetown’s Historic Palace Theatre on February 17 to …

Austin Playhouse brings Arthur Miller’s classic drama Death of a Salesman to life from February 17 – March 12, 2017. It’s 1949 in Brooklyn, and Willy Loman, the …

The TexARTS Professional Series closes its 2016-17 season with Austin premier of Roger Bean’s Off-Broadway hit musical The Marvelous Wonderettes, which will be presented February 17 …

This classic Neil Simon romantic comedy examines what it means to truly love someone else, and asks whether finding a soul-mate can happen more than …

The Verdeen cousins are up against the clock as they frantically attempt to produce the ultimate high school reunion before the old building is demolished. …

Earning a Pulitzer Prize and three Best Play awards, Edward Albee has created a masterwork of modern theater. Three Tall Women is a beautiful and enduring examination …

  Directed by Stieren Guest Artist Nona Shepphard, Associate Director of the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. Trinity University Theatre presents A …

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance is a 2014 Western stage play by Jethro Compton based on the 1953 short story of the same name by Dorothy M. Johnson, which also …

Our season subscribers and actors cast their votes and the results put Fiddler on the Roof as the number one choice for this season! Having just been revived …

Shakespeare's beloved comedy features romantic hijinks and misunderstandings when soldiers return home from war to the women who are charmed by men in uniform. One …

All Shook Up is a 2004 American jukebox musical with Elvis Presley music and with a book by Joe DiPietro. The story is based on William Shakespeare's 1602 play Twelfth Night.     …

Jim Crow. Black Face. Whites ONLY - What would you give to right these wrongs?   Mood Indigo.1923....   Wealth and fortune are hardly equals inside …

A new one-man show from acclaimed Irish writer, director and performer Peter Sheridan. This funny, warm and poignant play tells the story of Peter’s life …

What happens when you discover you are royalty? In this hilarious romantic comedy, an unrefined charmer learns he is heir to the Earl of Hareford. …

BEST OF FEST WILD CARD PERFORMANCE. Tonight we present staff picks from among the 2017 Short Fringe performances that were overlooked by the Best of …

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    Set in Austin, Texas on the eve of Prohibition and World War I, this production from Texas Comedies/Crank Collective follows the feud between …

At the Nile’s edge, the enslaved Nubian princess, Aida becomes romantically entangled with the Egyptian captain, Radames, who is betrothed to the Pharaoh’s daughter, Amneris. …

The New Movement is doing something different for two shows only! Sam Shepard's True West is a darkly comic play about the longstanding sibling rivalry between screenwriter Austin and …

Book by Allan Knee; Music by Jason Howland; Lyrics by Mindi Dickstein Louisa May Alcott’s beloved story of the adventures of the four March sisters is …

Texas State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance is proudly presenting The Marriage of Bette and Boo by Christopher Durang. The show will be Feb. 23-26 in …

On January 27th in 1972, The Queen of Gospel, Mahalia Jackson, ascended Home to Glory. Honor her legacy by coming to experience the highly-acclaimed original …

A play with music chronicling the adventures of Victorian outlaw Mack the Knife. After he secretly marries the daughter of Soho's underworld boss, he finds himself on …

Lord Byron, physics, gardening, iterated algebra, forbidden love, a duel at dawn ...  Tom Stoppard, Britain's wittiest playwright, collides the world of Jane Austen with today's cut-throat academicians.    

A Girl Named Sueis an original play by Vietnamese-American playwright Christine Hoang with original songs written & performed by Korean-American singer/songwriter Betty Soo. Hoang chose …

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 …

The Curious is an experimental theatrical piece revolving around a group of villainous paranormal investigators and their investigation of a supposed haunted house amidst a time of war. …

"I know an awful lot about hate, I was made from it, born from it, so you should listen to me when I say I …

Marking Black History Month, 2017. Written, produced and direted by Charlene Duncan Emerson.

 ROMEO AND JULIET by William Shakespeare Performed by the American Shakespeare Center presented by Shakespeare at Winedale, the English Department, the Iris Howards Regents Professorship, the …