Productions in May 2019

Apr. 03 - May. 12, 2019
W-Sun
Austin
Matilda, the musical by Zach Theatre

Matilda, the musical
by Zach Theatre

  Take a journey through the world of TIME Magazine’s #1 Show of the Year, Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical!  Matilda is an extraordinary little girl who …

Apr. 05 - May. 11, 2019
 
Austin
Scream at the Apocalypse

Scream at the Apocalypse

Apr. 05 - May. 11, 2019
F-Sat
San Antonio
Night Springs by Overtime Theater

Night Springs
by Overtime Theater

In the sleepy desert town of Night Springs there are two things that thrive: the heat and secrets. Supernatural forces collide in the battle between …

Apr. 12 - May. 05, 2019
F-Sun
Wimberley
Proof by Wimberley Players

Proof
by Wimberley Players

David Auburn’s drama Proof opens on the Wimberley Players stage April 1, 2019 and runs through May 5. Simple, elegant and riveting, Proof is the poignant story of a …

Apr. 12 - May. 05, 2019
F-Sun
San Antonio
In the Heights by Wonder Theatre (formerly Woodlawn Theatre)

In the Heights
by Wonder Theatre (formerly Woodlawn Theatre)

Before Lin-Manuel Miranda cooked up his smash “Hamilton,” he wrote the score for this show, which covers all the goings-on in a New York neighborhood …

Apr. 12 - May. 04, 2019
F-Sun
Leander
Anybody for Murder? by Way Off Broadway Community Players

Anybody for Murder?
by Way Off Broadway Community Players

Not only an exciting thriller but an evening of hysterical comedy. This ingenious play is written by the team that brought us A Sting in …

Apr. 19 - May. 12, 2019
F-Sun
San Antonio
Freud's Last Session by San Pedro Playhouse

Freud's Last Session
by San Pedro Playhouse

Dr. Sigmund Freud invites the young C.S. Lewis to his home in London. On the day England enters World War Two, Freud and Lewis clash …

Apr. 19 - May. 05, 2019
F-Sun
Bryan
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by The Theatre Company (TTC)

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
by The Theatre Company (TTC)

Any dream will do as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of this 1970s hit! Written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, Joseph and the …

Apr. 19 - May. 04, 2019
M, F-Sat
Austin
Once There Were Six Seasons by Glass Half Full Theatre

Once There Were Six Seasons
by Glass Half Full Theatre

Once There Were Six Seasons, a reboot of Glass Half Full Theatre’s 2014 award-winning production about climate change, returns in the form of manipulated landscapes, miniature …

Apr. 19 - May. 19, 2019
F-Sun
Georgetown
Sister Act by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Sister Act
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

  GEORGETOWN’S HISTORIC PALACE THEATRE Presents SISTER ACT On The Springer Memorial Stage 5 Weekends:  APRIL 19-21, 26-28, MAY 3-5, 10-12, 17-19 Music by Alan …

Apr. 24 - May. 26, 2019
W-Sun
Austin
The Ballad of Klook and Vinette by Zach Theatre

The Ballad of Klook and Vinette
by Zach Theatre

ZACH Theatre stages the Texas premiere of the soulful musical love story The Ballad of Klook and Vinetter April 24 – May 26, 2019 at The Kleberg Stage.  After making …

Apr. 25 - May. 19, 2019
Th-Sun
Austin
The Children by Jarrott Productions

The Children
by Jarrott Productions

Jarrott Productions is pleased to announce the cast of its next production, Lucy Kirkwood’s THE CHILDREN. The play premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in …

Apr. 25 - May. 12, 2019
Th-Sun
Horseshoe Bay
Doublewide, Texas by Hill Country  Community Theatre (HCCT)

Doublewide, Texas
by Hill Country Community Theatre (HCCT)

The cast of “Doublewide, Texas” has been busy perfecting their performance for theatergoers.  The play, from HCCT’s favorite comedy trio, Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, and …

Apr. 25 - May. 04, 2019
Th-Sat
Austin
Out of Ink Festival by ScriptWorks

Out of Ink Festival
by ScriptWorks

Robots, automatons, household appliances, and humans are a few of the artificially “intelligent" characters in this year’s Out of Ink production inspired by one of the …

Apr. 25 - May. 05, 2019
W-Sun
Austin
Severe Weather Warning, A Wild Comedy by Theatre en Bloc

Severe Weather Warning, A Wild Comedy
by Theatre en Bloc

In the western world, can women 'have it all'? Severe Weather Warning explores the pleasures and perils of lifelong friendship during a desperately needed Girls …

Apr. 26 - May. 18, 2019
M, F-Sat
Austin
Who Framed Roger Replicant? by La Fenice

Who Framed Roger Replicant?
by La Fenice

A body.An android.A judge.A race for redemption.La Fenice Austin is back on our outdoor stage this weekend. Friday & Saturday ONLY! Get your dose of late night comedy …

Apr. 27 - May. 07, 2019
T, F-Sun
San Antonio
The Little Mermaid, Disney by Roxie Theatre Company

The Little Mermaid, Disney
by Roxie Theatre Company

Performed by humans and puppets!

Apr. 29 - May. 12, 2019
 
Austin
Summer and Bird by Austin Playhouse

Summer and Bird
by Austin Playhouse

Austin Playhouse is excited to announce the world premiere of local author Katherine Catmull's adaptation of her middle grade novel Summer and Bird. Starring as sisters Summer and …

Apr. 30 - May. 04, 2019
T, F-Sat
Austin
Richard III by Shakespeare at Winedale

Richard III
by Shakespeare at Winedale

Sin, death, and hell have set their marks on him, And all their ministers attend on him. – I.iii Through political machinations and emotional manipulation, …

May. 02 - May. 19, 2019
Th-Sun
Bulverde
Drinking Habits 2 by S.T.A.G.E. Bulverde

Drinking Habits 2
by S.T.A.G.E. Bulverde

The Sisters of Perpetual Sewing miss the excitement of the old days when they were saving convents and reuniting long-lost families.  So when they learn …

May. 02, 2019
Th
Austin
Sapphire Heights by Southwest Theatre Productions

Sapphire Heights
by Southwest Theatre Productions

Angela and Billy are dreaming big. They believe they can change the lives of the Palestinian children Billy recently befriended on a trip to the …

May. 03 - May. 26, 2019
F-Sun
San Antonio
The Little Foxes by Classic Theatre of San Antonio

The Little Foxes
by Classic Theatre of San Antonio

  About the  pursuit of the American Dream, this riveting story captures the life of a Southern family who has decided to partner together to …

May. 03 - May. 12, 2019
F-Sun
Austin
Lying to the Sea Witch by Paradox Players

Lying to the Sea Witch
by Paradox Players

Paradox Players and Austin People’s Orchestra  Present an Original Musical  Lying to the Sea Witch by People’s Orchestra Director Kiya Heartwood Directed by Barbara Abbate  

May. 03 - May. 05, 2019
F-Sun
La Grange
You Can't Take it with You by Fayette County Community Theatre (FCCT)

You Can't Take it with You
by Fayette County Community Theatre (FCCT)

The famous comedy about a zany extended family, written by George Kaufmann and Moss Hart. Starring the brightest stars of Fayette County: Cast: Penelope Sycamore …

May. 03 - May. 11, 2019
Th-Sun
Austin
¡Estar Guars! by Latino Comedy Project

¡Estar Guars!
by Latino Comedy Project

  This is NOT your fanboy’s “Star Wars.” This year, celebrate May The Fourth AND Cinco De Mayo with Emmy-nominated sketch group The Latino Comedy …

May. 03 - May. 18, 2019
F-Sun
Boerne
Deathtrap by Boerne Community Theatre

Deathtrap
by Boerne Community Theatre

Seemingly comfortably ensconced in his charming Connecticut home, Sidney Bruhl, a successful writer of Broadway thrillers, is struggling to overcome a dry spell which has …

May. 03 - Jun. 08, 2019
 
San Antonio
Willy Wonka by Magik Theatre

Willy Wonka
by Magik Theatre

The Magik Theatre presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka, bringing fresh flair to the timeless story as a celebration of the theatre’s 25th Anniversary season. This …

May. 03 - Jun. 01, 2019
F-Sat
Ft. Sam Houston
A Piece of My Heart by The Harlequin

A Piece of My Heart
by The Harlequin

The true stories of six courageous women sent to Vietnam and their struggle to make sense of a war that irrevocably changed them and a …

May. 04 - Jun. 02, 2019
Th, Sat-Sun
San Antonio
Cabaret by Vexler Theatre

Cabaret
by Vexler Theatre

 A dark musical about escaping the trials of life. In a seedy Berlin nightclub, as the 1920’s draw to a close, a garish Master of …

May. 06 - May. 11, 2019
M-W, F-Sat
Austin
Live Design Showcase 2019 by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

Live Design Showcase 2019
by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

Live Design Showcase 2019 presents work created for theatre, dance and other performance mediums by the M.F.A. candidates in the UT Live Design program at The …

May. 07 - May. 12, 2019
T-Sat
Austin
Cats by touring company

Cats
by touring company

CATS, the record-breaking musical spectacular by Andrew Lloyd Webber that has captivated audiences in over 30 countries and 15 languages, is now on tour across …

May. 08 - May. 26, 2019
W-Sun
Austin
The Merchant of Venice by Austin Shakespeare

The Merchant of Venice
by Austin Shakespeare

Austin Shakespeare will bring the romance, comedy and dramatic clashes of The Merchant of Venice to the Beverly S. Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theater in May.   Produced in …

May. 09 - May. 19, 2019
Th-Sun
Brenham
Breadcrumbs by Unity Theatre

Breadcrumbs
by Unity Theatre

In this powerful drama we meet two troubled women: Alida, a fiction writer in her 60s, and Beth, a nurse’s aide in her late 20s, …

May. 09 - Jun. 02, 2019
Th-Sun
Austin
Mary Page Marlowe by Alchemy Theatre Company

Mary Page Marlowe
by Alchemy Theatre Company

Charting the life and times of a seemingly ordinary accountant from Ohio, Mary Page Marlowe is a poignant and often haunting portrayal of a complex …

May. 09 - May. 18, 2019
Th-Sat
Austin
Acorn & Robin by Pollyanna Theatre Company

Acorn & Robin
by Pollyanna Theatre Company

Just about everyone starts out small and then grows larger. And most of us can’t do that alone. This new play for children ages 2 – 4 examines …

May. 09, 2019
Th
Austin
At The Broken Places by Southwest Theatre Productions

At The Broken Places
by Southwest Theatre Productions

  Five years ago a family was shattered by the accidental death of Abby due to the recklessness of her husband's brother, Jimmy. Just released …

May. 09 - May. 11, 2019
Th, Sat
San Antonio
Faust by Opera San Antonio

Faust
by Opera San Antonio

THE AGING SCHOLAR FAUST MAKES HIS FAMOUS PACT WITH THE DEVIL, trading his soul for youth, knowledge, power, and love. But his new powers lead only …

May. 09 - May. 18, 2019
W-Sun
Austin
(Un)Documents by The Vortex

(Un)Documents
by The Vortex

With a single phrase, you can give up your country. With a single signature, you can tear a family apart. With a single word, you …

May. 10 - Jun. 02, 2019
Th-Sun
Round Rock
Proof by Sam Bass Theatre Association

Proof
by Sam Bass Theatre Association

On the eve of her twenty-fifth birthday, Catherine, a troubled young woman, has spent years caring for her brilliant but unstable father, a famous mathematician. …

May. 10 - May. 25, 2019
F-Sun
Lockhart
A Midsummer Night's Dream by Gaslight Baker Theatre

A Midsummer Night's Dream
by Gaslight Baker Theatre

 Perfect for all ages, this magical play features a hilarious troupe of aspiring actors, two pairs of young lovers, royalty, and a world of fairies …

May. 10 - May. 19, 2019
F-Sun
San Antonio
Under the Gaslight by Crystal Sea Drama Company

Under the Gaslight
by Crystal Sea Drama Company

Melodrama has something for everyone. In Augustin Daly’s 1867 script Under the Gaslight the beautiful young Laura Courtland, belle of New York society, is plunged into poverty …

May. 10 - May. 12, 2019
F-Sun
Austin
Stage, Screen, and Everything Inbetween by River City Pops

Stage, Screen, and Everything Inbetween
by River City Pops

Come join us as we present some of our favorite musical moments from stage and screen. We've got everything from movies to TV to Broadway, …

May. 16 - May. 19, 2019
Th-Sun
Austin
Our Town by McCallum Fine Arts Academy

Our Town
by McCallum Fine Arts Academy

Miracles are the glory of the commonplace, and change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. People grow up, …

May. 16 - Jun. 01, 2019
F-Sun
Austin
Dex & Abby by Ground Floor Theatre

Dex & Abby
by Ground Floor Theatre

Sean and Corey are at the beginning of a relationship, but each brings baggage to it: their dogs. The guys are in love. The dogs …

May. 16, 2019
Th
Austin
A Comfortable Life by Southwest Theatre Productions

A Comfortable Life
by Southwest Theatre Productions

Ivy League educated Lizzie Hasting is reeling from a recent breakup and living back at home. When the young local plumber comes to fix the toilet, he and Lizzie …

May. 16 - Jun. 01, 2019
Th-Sat
Austin
Wakey, Wakey by Capital T Theatre

Wakey, Wakey
by Capital T Theatre

Capital T Theatre will present WAKEY, WAKEY by Will Eno, featuring Ken Webster and Maria Latiolais, May 16 - June 1, 2019 at HPT! 

May. 16 - Jun. 01, 2019
Th-Sun
Round Rock
House of Blue Leaves by Sam Bass Theatre Association

House of Blue Leaves
by Sam Bass Theatre Association

Artie Shaugnessy is a songwriter with visions of glory. Toiling by day as a zookeeper, he suffers in seedy lounges by night, plying his wares …

May. 16 - May. 19, 2019
Th-Sat
Austin
Ahí Vienen Los Monstruos Pelones by Proyecto Teatro

Ahí Vienen Los Monstruos Pelones
by Proyecto Teatro

Obra Infantil explora temas del medio ambiente Children's play explores environmental issues   Presentada en español con surtítulos en inglés | Performed in Spanish with English …

May. 17 - Jun. 01, 2019
F-Sun
Bastrop
Dearly Beloved by Bastrop Opera House

Dearly Beloved
by Bastrop Opera House

  The Futrelle Sisters, Frankie, Honey Rae and Twink, are throwing a wedding. Frankie has almost made herself sick with elaborate preparations for her daughter, …

May. 17 - Jun. 09, 2019
F-Sun
San Antonio
Once by San Pedro Playhouse

Once
by San Pedro Playhouse

This emotionally captivating musical is the only show to have music that won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Olivier Award and a Tony …

May. 18 - May. 19, 2019
Sat-Sun
Austin
Unbreakable by Capital City Men's Chorus

Unbreakable
by Capital City Men's Chorus

  In celebration of its 30th year, the Capital City Men’s Chorus will present an uplifting new musical, UNBREAKABLE, which tells the stories and struggles of …

May. 19, 2019
Sun
Austin
Cowgirl Church by Heartland Theatre Collective

Cowgirl Church
by Heartland Theatre Collective

Cowgirl Church is a wild, comical celebration of Texan women that received Best of Fest at the 2019 Frontera Festival. The event will feature an …

May. 19, 2019
Sun
Austin
Iolanthe's Fractured Fairy Tales by Gilbert & Sullivan Austin

Iolanthe's Fractured Fairy Tales
by Gilbert & Sullivan Austin

Gilbert & Sullivan Austin presents an original production of a delightfully twisted fairy fable along with fantastic music. Hear selections from “Iolanthe” starring the outstanding …

May. 23 - May. 26, 2019
Th-Sun
Horseshoe Bay
Doubt by Hill Country  Community Theatre (HCCT)

Doubt
by Hill Country Community Theatre (HCCT)

      The Hill Country Theatre will present the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning drama “Doubt, A Parable,” as part of its Plays for …

May. 24 - Jun. 02, 2019
F-Sun
Temple
Over the Tavern by Temple Civic Theatre

Over the Tavern
by Temple Civic Theatre

It’s 1959 in Buffalo New York. Ed Sullivan is on TV every Sunday night, gas is 25 cents and kids pretend to be superman. Boys …

May. 24 - Jun. 01, 2019
Th-Sun
Austin
Chickens in the Yard by The Vortex

Chickens in the Yard
by The Vortex

  Set in Pittsburgh, Chickens in the Yard explores three days in the life of a family as they grow, stumble, and fall into their future. The …

May. 26, 2019
Sun
Austin
Más Cara by The Vortex

Más Cara
by The Vortex

A visceral text and movement conjuring of Latina archetypes and the women who embody them – past, present, and future.Más Cara will be the flagship …

May. 28 - Jun. 16, 2019
 
Austin
Hamilton by touring company

Hamilton
by touring company

May. 29, 2019
W
Austin
An Evening of Light by Cinnamon Path Theater

An Evening of Light
by Cinnamon Path Theater

Cinnamon Path Theater presents AN EVENING OF LIGHT, a show featuring music by Laura Freeman, Anna Larson and Courthouse Rock, magic from Turning Tricks with the …

May. 30 - Jun. 15, 2019
Th-Sun
Austin
Parallel Lives by City Theatre Company

Parallel Lives
by City Theatre Company

Written by the brilliant Kathy Najimy and Mo Gaffney, this smart, absolutely wild, cult favorite has its way again with The City Theatre Company. Welcome to …

May. 30 - Jun. 15, 2019
Th-Sat
Bryan
Butterflies Are Free by StageCenter Community Theatre

Butterflies Are Free
by StageCenter Community Theatre

"I could never do that. I'd wind up with both feet in the cole slaw." Young Don Baker, hero of his mother's children's book series, …

May. 30 - Jun. 23, 2019
Th-Sun
Round Rock
Henry V by Penfold Theatre Company

Henry V
by Penfold Theatre Company

In its first ever collaboration with The Violent Crown, Penfold Theatre Company will present Henry V, Shakespeare’s action-packed war epic that depicts the making of a …

May. 31 - Jun. 09, 2019
F-Sun
San Antonio
Gaylord's Last Happy Hour at the Gilded Cage by Jump-Start Performance Company

Gaylord's Last Happy Hour at the Gilded Cage
by Jump-Start Performance Company

  For decades Gaylord Kaiser, appearing as chanteuse Dina Simone, has hosted happy hour at the Gilded Cage. Advancing age and an alcohol-related mishap prompt …

May. 31, 2019
F
Austin
Understudied by Jeremy Sweetlamb

Understudied
by Jeremy Sweetlamb

UNDERSTUDIED #2 is an improvised play on the set of 'Wakey, Wakey,' a production at Hyde Park Theatre. Usiing the set and lighting design of …

May. 31 - Jun. 02, 2019
F-Sun
Austin
Bird Bath and Beyond by Natalie George Productions

Bird Bath and Beyond
by Natalie George Productions

BIRD BATH & BEYOND is a new version / iteration of a body of work called “Bird Dream Dances and Songs” that Gold began creating …

May. 31 - Jun. 02, 2019
F, Sun
Austin
Pinky and the Kwane by pinkstar and y2k

Pinky and the Kwane
by pinkstar and y2k

The musical tells the story of Dr. Fou (Dean) and his assistant/bodyguard/nurse (Hart), whose lust for world domination hinges on the creation of the perfect …

May. 31 - Jun. 29, 2019
F-Sun
Wimberley
Into The Woods by Emily Ann Theatre

Into The Woods
by Emily Ann Theatre

As the result of the curse of a once-beautiful witch, a baker and his wife are childless. Three days before the rise of a blue …

May. 31 - Jun. 22, 2019
F-Sun
Leander
Blithe Spirit by Way Off Broadway Community Players

Blithe Spirit
by Way Off Broadway Community Players

  The smash comedy hit of the London and Broadway stages, this much-revived classic from the playwright of Private Lives offers up fussy, cantankerous novelist Charles Condomine, …

May. 31 - Jun. 09, 2019
Th-M
Austin
The Texas Chili Queens by Pollyanna Theatre Company

The Texas Chili Queens
by Pollyanna Theatre Company

Texas history is rich and flavorful, just like the chili made popular by a collection of entrepreneurial women in San Antonio in the 19th century. …

May. 31 - Jun. 30, 2019
Th-Sun
Austin
The Book of Will by Austin Playhouse

The Book of Will
by Austin Playhouse

Three years after Shakespeare’s death, his plays are constantly pirated and performed in inaccurate versions that tarnish the bard's legacy. Henry Condell and John Heminges, Shakespeare's friends …

May. 31 - Jun. 22, 2019
F-Sat
San Antonio
Ride, the musical by Overtime Theater

Ride, the musical
by Overtime Theater

Ride is the story of a taxi driver named Stockton who's underwater on his taxi medallion due to competition from ride share companies. He and …

May. 31 - Jun. 16, 2019
F-M
Austin
This is Our Youth by Treehouse Players

This is Our Youth
by Treehouse Players

In 1982, on Manhattan's Upper West Side, the wealthy, articulate, pot-smoking teenagers who were small children in the '60s have emerged as young adults in …