Productions in October 2022

Sep. 09 - Oct. 02, 2022
F-Sun
San Antonio
American Mariachi by San Pedro Playhouse

American Mariachi
by San Pedro Playhouse

The Public Theater of San Antonio, the city’s professional theater, announces the cast for the state premiere of American Mariachi by José Cruz González. This …

Sep. 10 - Oct. 02, 2022
 
San Antonio
Selena Maria Sings by Magik Theatre

Selena Maria Sings
by Magik Theatre

Like her namesake, Selena Maria has a passion for music. While her Selena superfan mother hopes she takes after the popstar, Selena Maria is working …

Sep. 14 - Oct. 16, 2022
W-Sun
Austin
Zach Theatre

The Inheritance, Part 2
by Zach Theatre

In contemporary Manhattan, Eric and Toby are 30-somethings who seem to be very much in love and thriving. But on the cusp of their engagement, …

Sep. 15 - Oct. 01, 2022
 
San Antonio

Regeneración: San Antonio
by Tejana Rasquacha

  REGENERACIÓN: SAN ANTONIO on October 1 , 2022 features the world premier of two shorts directed by Alex Ramirez plus a live verbatim performance with …

Sep. 15 - Oct. 02, 2022
Th-Sun
Round Rock
Sam Bass Theatre Association

Playhouse Creatures
by Sam Bass Theatre Association

The play, set in 1669 at the King’s Company playhouse, is a fictionalized account of these women’s experience within Restoration theatre. The plot follows all …

Sep. 16 - Oct. 08, 2022
F-Sat
Austin
Hyde Park Theatre

I Love HPT
by Hyde Park Theatre

 HPT turns 40 this year. and in its honor Artistic Director Ken Webster will perform this piece--a history of the space including tales of Webster's …

Sep. 16 - Oct. 23, 2022
F-Sun
Corpus Christi
Harbor Playhouse

Heathers, musical
by Harbor Playhouse

Wikipedia: Act 1 In 1989 Westerburg High School, seventeen-year-old Veronica Sawyer is frustrated with the hellish competitive social hierarchy. She manages to join the popular …

Sep. 16 - Oct. 31, 2022
F-Sun
Corpus Christi
Aurora Arts Theatre

The Rocky Horror Show
by Aurora Arts Theatre

The cult classic is the story of innocent Brad and Janet, finding themselves seeking shelter at a mysterious old castle on a dark and stormy …

Sep. 16 - Oct. 02, 2022
F-Sun
Kerrville
Leading Ladies by Playhouse 2000

Leading Ladies
by Playhouse 2000

Leading Ladies, A Fabulous Farce by Ken Ludwig Two down-at-the-heels Shakespearean actors try to take advantage of a rich Pennsylvania widow who is looking to …

Sep. 16 - Oct. 02, 2022
F-Sun
Navasota
Navasota Theatre Alliance

The Supper Club
by Navasota Theatre Alliance

For our season opener, we’re treating you to a new play, written by local playwright Clare Broun Johnson from Brenham. The Supper Club captures the …

Sep. 16 - Oct. 09, 2022
F-Sun
Wimberley
Romeo & Juliet by Wimberley Players

Romeo & Juliet
by Wimberley Players

Set amidst the turbulent unrest, counterculture, civil rights movement, and political divisiveness of the 1960s two teens from feuding families unexpectedly find love. But is …

Sep. 22 - Oct. 09, 2022
Th-Sun
Port Aransas
I'll Be Back before Midnight by Port Aransas Community Theatre (PACT)

I'll Be Back before Midnight
by Port Aransas Community Theatre (PACT)

A psychological thriller in the best tradition of Alfred Hitchcock Jan has recently had a nervous breakdown, and her husband Greg, an archaeologist, has rented …

Sep. 22 - Oct. 02, 2022
Th-Sun
Austin
Mary Moody Northen Theatre

The Miser
by Mary Moody Northen Theatre

 

Sep. 23 - Oct. 02, 2022
F-Sun
Georgetown

How I Became A Pirate
by Southwestern University

  A normal day at the beach turns into a day of adventure when young Jeremy Jacob spots a band of pirates rowing to shore! In …

Sep. 23 - Oct. 02, 2022
F-Sun
Waco
Waco Civic Theatre

The Light in the Piazza
by Waco Civic Theatre

Summer 1953: Margaret Johnson, an elegant and strong-willed Southern woman, has taken her daughter, Clara, on a vacation to Italy. When a gust of wind …

Sep. 23 - Oct. 09, 2022
Th-Sun
Austin
Shining City by Different Stages

Shining City
by Different Stages

Conor McPherson’s Shining City is a brilliant, haunting play from the multi-award-winning author of The Weir. Ian has left the priesthood to become a therapist. …

Sep. 23 - Oct. 16, 2022
F-Sun
Horseshoe Bay
Always, Patsy Cline by Hill Country  Community Theatre (HCCT)

Always, Patsy Cline
by Hill Country Community Theatre (HCCT)

Always . . . Patsy Cline is musical play by Ted Swindley, based on the true story of Patsy Cline's friendship with Houston housewife Louise …

Sep. 24 - Oct. 11, 2022
F-Sun
Brenham
Crimes of the Heart by Unity Theatre

Crimes of the Heart
by Unity Theatre

The three Magrath sisters have gathered to await news of their grandfather who is living out his final hours in the local hospital. Lenny, the …

Sep. 27 - Oct. 02, 2022
T-Sat
San Marcos
Texas State University Department of Theatre, Dance and Film

Antigone (Brecht)
by Texas State University Department of Theatre, Dance and Film

ANTIGONE, in Greek legend, the daughter born of the unwittingly incestuous union of Oedipus and his mother, Jocasta. After her father blinded himself upon discovering …

Sep. 28 - Oct. 23, 2022
W-Sun
Austin
Zach Theatre

The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity
by Zach Theatre

The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity by Kristofer Diaz is a dramatic comedy following the life of wrestler Macedonio Guerra. As a lifelong fan, he …

Sep. 29 - Oct. 15, 2022
W-Sun
Austin
Jarrott Productions

The Pact
by Jarrott Productions

  Review by Joni Lorraine, Austin Broadway World, October 4, 2022 Review by Courtney Thomas, Sightlines magazine, October 3, 2022 Review by Bob Ableman, Austin Chronicle, …

Sep. 29 - Oct. 15, 2022
Th-Sun
Bryan
StageCenter Community Theatre

Over the River and through the Woods
by StageCenter Community Theatre

Nick is a single, Italian-American guy from New Jersey. His parents retired and moved to Florida. That doesn’t mean his family isn’t still in Jersey. …

Sep. 29 - Oct. 16, 2022
Th-Sun
Round Rock
Penfold Theatre Company

A Midsummer Night's Dream (4-actor version)
by Penfold Theatre Company

In this most beloved of Shakespeare's comedies, Lysandra loves Hermia, Hermia loves Lysandra, Demetrius loves Hermia, Helenus loves Demetrius, and no one loves Helenus (poor …

Sep. 29 - Oct. 22, 2022
Th-Sat
Austin
The Baron's Men

Hamlet
by The Baron's Men

Considered one of the most powerful and influential works of world literature, The Tragedy of Hamlet has become one of the most beloved and performed …

Sep. 30 - Oct. 15, 2022
 
Waco
Brazos Theatre of Waco

Haunted Home
by Brazos Theatre of Waco

A comedy musical horror show by Brian Hill.  

Sep. 30 - Oct. 23, 2022
F-Sun
San Antonio
Wonder Theatre

The Color Purple, the musical
by Wonder Theatre

Woodlawn Theatre is thrilled to bring to the stage for the first time, The Color Purple, opening September 30th. This musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s …

Sep. 30 - Oct. 09, 2022
F-Sun
Temple
Temple Civic Theatre

Murder on the Orient Express
by Temple Civic Theatre

Famed Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is travelling on the Orient Express in 1934 when a murder is committed. The victim was a particularly obnoxious man …

Sep. 30 - Oct. 22, 2022
F-Sat
San Antonio
Overtime Theater

Fearless Bloodsuckers of Hollywood
by Overtime Theater

Zac Spitz has become a true Hollywood success story. He is popular and well loved after his starring role in the hit TV show Fearless …

Oct. 01 - Oct. 16, 2022
F-Sun
Austin
Beyond August Productions

The Outsider
by Beyond August Productions

Ned Newley doesn't even want to be governor. He's terrified of public speaking; his poll numbers are impressively bad. To his ever-supportive Chief of Staff, …

Oct. 01, 2022
Sat
San Antonio
Aria Creative Productions

The Procrastination Cabaret
by Aria Creative Productions

The Procrastination Cabaret is the brainchild of local theater legend Chelsea Marie formerly known as "Roy" Bumgarner. Mrs. Bumgarner has been performing on San Antonio …

Oct. 01, 2022
Sat
Austin
The Vortex

Fire and Brimstone Awards
by The Vortex

   Join VORTEX family and friends in Austin to celebrate the excellence of the past three Covid-disrupted seasons with The VORTEX’s Fire and Brimstone Awards on …

Oct. 02 - Oct. 30, 2022
Sat-Sun
Austin
Scottish Rite Theater

Rosita y Conchita
by Scottish Rite Theater

  Two sisters try to reunite on the Day of the Dead. Along the way Rosita follows familar sights, sounds and smells in her quest to …

Oct. 06 - Oct. 08, 2022
Th-Sat
Austin

Matt & Ben
by Morgan Theatre Company

Matt & Ben depicts Hollywood golden boys, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck - before J-Lo, before Gwyneth, before Batman…before anyone actually gave a damn. When …

Oct. 06 - Oct. 23, 2022
Th-Sun
Bulverde
S.T.A.G.E. Bulverde

Plaza Suite
by S.T.A.G.E. Bulverde

Three different couples in one famous hotel suite. A long-married pair whose relationship could be on the verge of an early checkout. High school sweethearts …

Oct. 06 - Oct. 09, 2022
Th-Sun
San Marcos
Broke Thespians Theatre Company

White
by Broke Thespians Theatre Company

Gus is an artist. Vanessa is an actress. Gus wants to be presented in a major exhibition for artists of color, so he hires Vanessa …

Oct. 06 - Oct. 16, 2022
Th-Sun
Austin

. . . but you could've held my hand
by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

Four ten-year-olds meet at a wedding. Little do they know, they will become the center of each other’s lives for decades to come. Jumping through …

Oct. 07 - Oct. 22, 2022
F-Sun
Lockhart
Gaslight Baker Theatre

Blithe Spirit
by Gaslight Baker Theatre

Socialite and novelist Charles Condomine invites the eccentric clairvoyant Madame Arcati to his house to conduct a séance, hoping to gather material for his next …

Oct. 07 - Nov. 06, 2022
F-Sun
Georgetown
Cabaret by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Cabaret
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

   In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920’s draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget …

Oct. 07 - Oct. 23, 2022
F-Sun
New Braunfels
The 39 Steps by Circle Arts Theatre

The 39 Steps
by Circle Arts Theatre

This Tony and Drama Desk Award Winning show is a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves Hitchcock, spy novels, slapstick comedy, romance, theatre magic and …

Oct. 07 - Oct. 23, 2022
 
Bastrop

Misery
by Bastrop Opera House

  MISERY follows successful romance novelist Paul Sheldon, who is rescued from a car crash by his “number one fan,” Annie Wilkes, and wakes up captive …

Oct. 07 - Oct. 23, 2022
F-Sun
Leander
The Man in the Locket by Way Off Broadway Community Players

The Man in the Locket
by Way Off Broadway Community Players

It's summertime, early 1900s and, off the east coast, the young daughter of a wealthy tycoon escapes her conniving guardians and prospective husband in search …

Oct. 07 - Oct. 23, 2022
F-Sun
Ingram
Hill Country Arts Foundation (HCAF)

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
by Hill Country Arts Foundation (HCAF)

It begins when Ichabod Crane, a lightly goofy schoolmaster, comes to the farming community of Sleepy Hollow with all his worldly possessions. He’s looking for …

Oct. 07 - Oct. 23, 2022
F-Sun
Boerne
Boerne Community Theatre

Stranger in the Attic
by Boerne Community Theatre

Brian, a true crime writer, receives a late-night visitor claiming to have all the details of a murder that has not happened yet. Defying pleas …

Oct. 07 - Oct. 09, 2022
 
Corsicana

You're Not Enough
by Warehouse Living Arts Center

You're Not Enough deals with social perceptions and mental illness as it tells a story about twin sisters in high school and the expectations set …

Oct. 07 - Oct. 15, 2022
F-Sun
San Antonio
University of the Incarnate Word

Boy
by University of the Incarnate Word

Inspired by a true story, Anna Ziegler’s Boy explores the tricky terrain of finding love amidst the confusion of sexual identity, and the inextricable bond …

Oct. 07 - Oct. 23, 2022
Th-Sun
Austin
The Lady from the Sea by Filigree Theatre

The Lady from the Sea
by Filigree Theatre

Norway, 1888. A small town by a land-locked fjord. Ellida is second wife to widower Dr. Wangel and step-mother to his two grown daughters, Bolette …

Oct. 08 - Oct. 09, 2022
Sat-Sun
San Antonio
Teatro Farolito

Y No Se Lo Tragó La Tierra
by Teatro Farolito

Rivera's masterpiece recounts the experiences of a Mexican-American community through the eyes of a young boyl Forced to leave their hoes in search of work, …

Oct. 13 - Oct. 23, 2022
Th-Sun
San Antonio

Rumors
by San Antonio College

Directed by Laura T. Garza

Oct. 13 - Oct. 30, 2022
Th-Sun
Austin
Austin Community College

Fade
by Austin Community College

  When Lucia, a Mexican-born novelist, gets her first TV writing job, she feels a bit out of place on the white male-dominated set. Lucia quickly …

Oct. 14 - Nov. 06, 2022
Th-Sun
San Antonio
San Pedro Playhouse

A Beautiful Day in November on the Greatest of the Great Lakes
by San Pedro Playhouse

  For those of you just tuning in, Thanksgiving is already in progress here at Wembly kitchen. The stands are nice and full, it’s quite a …

Oct. 14 - Oct. 29, 2022
F-Sat
Smithville

jdj's Jekyll and Hyde
by Playhouse Smithville

adapted, written, and directed by john daniels, jr Kris Benavides as Doctor Jekyll Brandon Flippo as Mr. Hyde Cast includes John Michael Williford, Dana Peschke, …

Oct. 14 - Oct. 29, 2022
F-Sat
San Antonio
The Harlequin

The Rocky Horror Show
by The Harlequin

For the first time in its 47 years, the Harlequin is ecstatic to brings you “The Rocky Horror Show” LIVE!!! Our live rock band & …

Oct. 14 - Oct. 30, 2022
F-Sun
Bryan
The Theatre Company (TTC)

Disney's DESCENDANTS, the musical
by The Theatre Company (TTC)

It is present-day, and in the kingdom of Auradon, all of Disney’s beloved heroes and royalty are living happily ever after, safe from the terrifying …

Oct. 14 - Nov. 13, 2022
F-Sun
Georgetown
The Red Velvet Cake War by Georgetown Palace Theatre

The Red Velvet Cake War
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

In this riotously funny Southern-fried comedy, the three Verdeen cousins—Gaynelle, Peaches, and Jimmie Wyvette—could not have picked a worse time to throw their family reunion. …

Oct. 14 - Oct. 16, 2022
F-Sun
Austin
Austin Playhouse

Red-Hot Patriot
by Austin Playhouse

Texan political journalist Molly Ivins was a sharp-witted and bestselling author of Bushwacked, an in-depth analysis of the George W. Bush Administration. She began her …

Oct. 14 - Oct. 23, 2022
F-Sun
Fredericksburg
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Journey into the Wild West, 1890 in this classic story of good versus evil, law versus the gun, one man versus Liberty Valance. A tale …

Oct. 15 - Oct. 28, 2022
 
San Antonio
Magik Theatre

Eddie and Vinnie
by Magik Theatre

Eddie has dyslexia and struggles with schoolwork, and finds out he can’t play on the basketball team unless he gets his grades up. With the …

Oct. 15 - Oct. 23, 2022
Sat-Sun
Austin
Ballet Austin

Maria & the Mouse Deer
by Ballet Austin

A WHIMSICAL EARTH-SAVING ADVENTURE WITH ANIMAL FRIENDS FROM THE PHILIPPINES Maria and the Mouse Deer is a whimsical adaptation of the Philippine folk tales of …

Oct. 16, 2022
Sun
San Antonio
Alamo Theatre Arts Council (ATAC)

Alamo Theatre Arts Council GLOBE awards gala
by Alamo Theatre Arts Council (ATAC)

ATAC Globe Awards are presented annually for categories including excellence in production, direction, lead and supporting actors and actresses, musical direction, choreography, and artistic design …

Oct. 19 - Oct. 20, 2022
 
San Antonio
Ethics Follies

The Princess Bribe
by Ethics Follies

The Association of Corporate Counsel's South/Central Texas Chapter’s 23rd annual ethics conference, “The Princess Bribe.” Attendees receive two hours CLE/CPE and enjoy an original musical …

Oct. 20 - Oct. 30, 2022
Th, Sat-Sun
Austin
Salvage Vanguard Theater

Casta
by Salvage Vanguard Theater

The Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin and Salvage Vanguard Theater will present the world premiere of Casta by Adrienne …

Oct. 20 - Oct. 30, 2022
Th-Sun
Brenham
Every Brilliant Thing by Unity Theatre

Every Brilliant Thing
by Unity Theatre

She is six years old and her mother is in hospital as she has ‘done something stupid’ her dad says. So she begins to make …

Oct. 20 - Oct. 29, 2022
Th-Sun
Austin

In Sisters We Trust, or My F*cked Up American Girl Doll Play
by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

The American Girl Dolls are all grown up and gathered together for a televised Bachelor-style reunion to decide the fate of the company. But suddenly, …

Oct. 21 - Nov. 05, 2022
Th-Sun
Austin

Yamel Cucuy
by Glass Half Full Theatre

  Yamel Cucuy is the story of a girl on the precipice of adulthood, contending with the physical and metaphysical violence of borders. Yamel is hunted …

Oct. 21 - Oct. 29, 2022
F-Sun
Brownsville
Camille Lightner Playhouse

Mojada - A Medea in Los Angeles
by Camille Lightner Playhouse

Medea and Jason have escaped the worst. After a harrowing journey across the Mexican American border, the couple has made it safely to the States, …

Oct. 21 - Oct. 30, 2022
F-Sun
Killeen
She Loves Me by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

She Loves Me
by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

  Set in a 1930s European perfumery, we meet shop clerks, Amalia and Georg, who, more often than not, don’t see eye to eye. After both …

Oct. 22 - Oct. 30, 2022
Sat-Sun
Cameron

Murder on the Orient Express
by Milam Community Theater

Whodunit? Ten passengers board the famed Orient Express traveling from exotic Istanbul to the lights of Paris. When the train is unexpectedly stranded in mountain …

Oct. 22, 2022
 
Austin

Ni Perdón Ni Olvido
by Alianza Cultural Latinoamericana

  Queridas amigas y amigos de Café con Letras. Octubre es un mes de cambio y expectativas. Nuestra edición recibe al otoño conmemorando y recibiendo nuevos …

Oct. 23 - Oct. 24, 2022
 
San Antonio
The Rocky Horror Picture Show by San Pedro Playhouse

The Rocky Horror Picture Show
by San Pedro Playhouse

The Rocky Horror Show is a musical with music, lyrics and book by Richard O'Brien. A humorous tribute to the science fiction and horror B …

Oct. 24, 2022
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Austin

B. Iden Payne Awards for Theatre in Austin
by B. Iden Payne Awards Committee

Join us as we celebrate another fantastic year of theatre on Austin stages! cocktails - bites - community

Oct. 25 - Nov. 11, 2022
 
Georgetown
Georgetown Palace Theatre

Awesome Allie: First Kid Astronaut
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Yesterday Allie was just a normal kid, but today she’s headed into outer space! With the help of her trusty talking dog Captain Chaos and …

Oct. 25 - Oct. 29, 2022
T-Sat
Sun City
Leading Ladies by Actors and Theatre Arts Guild, Sun City

Leading Ladies
by Actors and Theatre Arts Guild, Sun City

n this hilarious comedy by the author of Lend Me A Tenor and Moon Over Buffalo, two English Shakespearean actors, Jack and Leo, find themselves …

Oct. 25 - Oct. 30, 2022
T-Sun
San Marcos
Texas State University Department of Theatre, Dance and Film

Life Sucks
by Texas State University Department of Theatre, Dance and Film

LIFE SUCKS enters the lives of a group of old friends, ex-lovers, estranged in-laws, and lifelong enemies who gather to grapple with life’s thorniest questions—and …

Oct. 26, 2022
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Austin

The Caldera
by Megan Thornton and Sarah Saltwick

Lizzie and Maggie hit the open road in search of health care. Up in the New Mexico mountains, between the fabled country of California and …

Oct. 27, 2022
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San Antonio

St. Mark's Gospel - A Drama of Hope
by José Rubén de Léon

In a one-hour drama, De León brings to life the power and beauty of the first written account of Christ's ministry, in a performance that …

Oct. 27 - Oct. 30, 2022
Th-Sun
San Marcos
Broke Thespians Theatre Company

Murder's in the Heir
by Broke Thespians Theatre Company

Turn the game Clue into a play and you have the masterfully entertaining Murder’s in the Heir! Almost every character in this hilarious mystery has …

Oct. 27 - Oct. 29, 2022
Th-Sat
Somewhere
Navasota Theatre Alliance

Lanterns & Legends
by Navasota Theatre Alliance

2022- A Decade of Favorites from 2021- Artists in Residence 2020 – A Tribute to Heroes Who Battled Diseases in the Past 2019 – Building …

Oct. 28 - Nov. 06, 2022
F-Sun
Waco
Waco Civic Theatre

Silent Sky
by Waco Civic Theatre

Silent Sky tells the true story of Henrietta Leavitt, the astronomer ahead of her time. It is 1900, and Henrietta has the opportunity to work …

Oct. 28 - Nov. 06, 2022
F-Sun
Austin
TILT Performance Group

Strange Faces, a new musical
by TILT Performance Group

Three families. One unforgettable story. TILT is beyond thrilled to bring the original musical STRANGE FACES to the Austin stage! With book, music, and lyrics …

Oct. 28 - Nov. 12, 2022
F-Sat
San Antonio
Palo Alto College

Camilla La Mágica Makes Tamales
by Palo Alto College

Follow Camilla la Magica and her Pup Osito, as she learns how to make her Abuela’s magical tamales for Christmas dinner. Carefully following each of …

Oct. 30 - Oct. 06, 2022
T-Th, Sun
San Antonio
Jump-Start Performance Company

Senior Play
by Jump-Start Performance Company

SENIOR PLAY follows four residents and their art therapist in an assisted living facility as they each navigate frailties, frustration and love. Jump-Start Performance Co. …

Oct. 30, 2022
Sun
Austin
The Vortex

Slaughterhouse II
by The Vortex

  “Evil stretches for miles and miles on end.In Texas there is no escape when the fields run red–” This October 30th, 2022, for one night …