Productions from 8/19 to 8/26

Jul. 03 - Aug. 31, 2015
F-Sat
Smithville
Sirens in Aquarius: 1 60's Rock Musical by Playhouse Smithville

Sirens in Aquarius: 1 60's Rock Musical
by Playhouse Smithville

Sirens in Aquarius: A 60's Rock MusicalJuly/August 2015Sirens in Aquarius: Peaceful Thoughts of the Woman in the Moon is the center-piece of john daniels, jr's …

Jul. 15 - Aug. 23, 2015
 
Austin
Sophisticated Ladies, the Duke Ellington musical by Zach Theatre

Sophisticated Ladies, the Duke Ellington musical
by Zach Theatre

Wikipedia:  Sophisticated Ladies is a musical revue based on the music of Duke Ellington. The musical ran on Broadway in 1981. In his review for The New York Times, Frank Rich wrote that " ...the new musical …

Jul. 24 - Aug. 22, 2015
Th-Sun
San Antonio
Romeo Chang by Overtime Theater

Romeo Chang
by Overtime Theater

Jen discovers she is dying from Stage 4 cancer mid-pregnancy and seeks out help from a qi-gong master, by the name of Romeo Chang, to …

Jul. 31 - Aug. 23, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Love! Valour! Compassion! by City Theatre Company

Love! Valour! Compassion!
by City Theatre Company

Love! Valour! Compassion! is hailed by many critics as McNally at the top of his form. The play centers on eight gay men who vacation together …

Aug. 07 - Aug. 23, 2015
Th-Sun
Ingram
The Addams Family by Hill Country Arts Foundation (HCAF)

The Addams Family
by Hill Country Arts Foundation (HCAF)

THE ADDAMS FAMILY features an original story, and it's every father's nightmare. Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in …

Aug. 07 - Aug. 22, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Robin Hood: An Elegy by Generic Ensemble Company

Robin Hood: An Elegy
by Generic Ensemble Company

The Generic Ensemble Company is producing a modern adaptation of Robin Hood, written by Krysta Gonzales, exploring police corruption and the State in America.  Robin Hood: An Elegy follows …

Aug. 08 - Aug. 23, 2015
 
Austin
Junie B. Jones, the musical by Austin Summer Musical for Children

Junie B. Jones, the musical
by Austin Summer Musical for Children

Created by Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich, the team that brought you Dear Edwina, comes Junie B. Jones The Musical - a delightful adaptation of four of Barbara …

Aug. 13 - Aug. 29, 2015
W-M
Austin
Gusev by Breaking String Theater

Gusev
by Breaking String Theater

Gusev tells the story of a young army private, recently discharged, on a voyage home from his posting in Siberian coast. Infected with tuberculosis, Gusev …

Aug. 14 - Sep. 06, 2015
F-Sun
San Antonio
West Side Story by Wonder Theatre

West Side Story
by Wonder Theatre

This timeless classic will mesmerize audiences of all ages from the first note to the final breath. The Bernstein score with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim …

Aug. 14 - Aug. 23, 2015
F-Sun
Fredericksburg
Greater Tuna by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Greater Tuna
by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Greater Tuna is the hilarious comedy that satirizes an ordinary day in the lives of the citizens of Tuna, Texas, the third smallest town in …

Aug. 14 - Aug. 29, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Forever Plaid  by Austin Theatre Project

Forever Plaid
by Austin Theatre Project

Take a Musical Trip to Another Time with Forever Plaid ...when cars were big, Ed Sullivan reigned, and boys sang in harmonyIt was a time of …

Aug. 14 - Aug. 23, 2015
Sat-Sun
Austin
Robin Hood vs. The Potter by Scottish Rite Theater

Robin Hood vs. The Potter
by Scottish Rite Theater

The authentic actors from Sherwood Forest Faire are once again storming the castle at Austin Scottish Rite Theater! Kids and grown-ups alike will enjoy the …

Aug. 14 - Aug. 29, 2015
F-Sat
San Antonio
Race by Rose Theatre Company

Race
by Rose Theatre Company

Race follows "three attorneys, two black and one white, offered a chance to defend a white man charged with a crime against a black woman." The …

Aug. 14 - Aug. 23, 2015
Th-Sun
Lakeway
Guys and Dolls by Tex-Arts

Guys and Dolls
by Tex-Arts

An all-new sizzling production of the Broadway musical comedy classic GUYS AND DOLLS opens August 14, 2015. With its unforgettable songs by Frank Loesser including "Luck Be …

Aug. 17 - Aug. 19, 2015
M-W
Austin
The One-Minute Play Festival 2015 by ScriptWorks

The One-Minute Play Festival 2015
by ScriptWorks

A smorgasbord of tiny plays performed by dozens of actors, in benefit of ScriptWorks programming. Click for feature by Stephanie Carll in the Austin Chronicle, …

Aug. 20 - Sep. 19, 2015
Th-Sat
Austin
The Year of the Rooster by Capital T Theatre

The Year of the Rooster
by Capital T Theatre

One day he will destroy the sun… Gil Pepper is a loser.  Odysseus Rex is winner.  Against all odds Gil and his rooster will prove …

Aug. 20 - Sep. 06, 2015
Th, Sat-Sun
San Antonio
Boeing Boeing by Vexler Theatre

Boeing Boeing
by Vexler Theatre

Playboy Bernard juggles three fiancées, all flight attendants, with careful planning and the reluctant assistance of his housekeeper. But weather delays and the invention of …

Aug. 20 - Aug. 23, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Nothing and Everything: Improvised Chekhov Plays by Hideout Theatre

Nothing and Everything: Improvised Chekhov Plays
by Hideout Theatre

The Hideout Theatre presents Nothing and Everything: Improvised Anton Chekhov Plays at The Long Center for four evenings of boundary-pushing improvisational theatre. This 2014 sold-out …

Aug. 20 - Aug. 23, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Los Tequileros by Teatro Vivo

Los Tequileros
by Teatro Vivo

Los Tequileros draws on the Mexican folk ballad and historical documents to recount the deaths of three tequila smugglers at the hands of American law …

Aug. 21 - Aug. 23, 2015
F-Sun
Austin
Miss Julie by Round-About Players

Miss Julie
by Round-About Players

The daughter of a count, Miss Julie, is drawn to the family valet, Jean, after flirting with him in the kitchen of her family's manor …

Aug. 21 - Sep. 26, 2015
T-Sun
San Antonio
The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley by Magik Theatre

The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley
by Magik Theatre

Based on the book FLAT STANLEY by Jeff Brown Stanley Lambchop is an ordinary boy. At least he was, until the night his bulletin board fell off the …

Aug. 21 - Aug. 30, 2015
F-Sun
New Braunfels
Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead by Circle Arts Theatre

Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead
by Circle Arts Theatre

An "unauthorized parody," the play imagines characters from the popular comic strip Peanuts as teenagers. Drug use, suicide, eating disorders, teen violence, rebellion, sexual relations and identity are among …

Aug. 21, 2015
F
Round Top
Much Ado About Nothing by Shakespeare at Winedale

Much Ado About Nothing
by Shakespeare at Winedale

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more,/ Men were deceivers ever, - II.iiiShakespeare’s Much Ado about Nothing is one of his most popular …

Aug. 21 - Sep. 05, 2015
F-Sat
Smithville
Mama Won’t Fly by Hasty Retreat Productions

Mama Won’t Fly
by Hasty Retreat Productions

Hasty Retreat proudly brings “Mama Won’t Fly” to the stage at Playhouse Smithville. An outrageously hilarious race against the clock begins when Savannah Sprunt Fairchild Honeycutt …

Aug. 21 - Sep. 05, 2015
F-Sun
Lockhart
Talking Pictures by Gaslight Baker Theatre

Talking Pictures
by Gaslight Baker Theatre

Faith, culture, and race intersect in 1929, Harrison Texas.  Divorcée Myra Tolliver makes a meager and uncertain living playing piano for the silent pictures at …

Aug. 21 - Aug. 30, 2015
Th-M
Austin
Tender Rough Rough Tender by groundswell

Tender Rough Rough Tender
by groundswell

It’s the hottest summer on record in Austin, Texas. Bell is at capacity, working to empty her life; Mike is trying to fill his up. …

Aug. 22, 2015
Sat
Austin
Blazing Young Space-Widows in Tights! A Mel Brooks Tribute Burlesque Show by Black Widow Burlesque

Blazing Young Space-Widows in Tights! A Mel Brooks Tribute Burlesque Show
by Black Widow Burlesque

Black Widow Burlesque is thrilled to bring to you a burlesque show of epically bizarre proportions!Join us August 22nd at The North Door at 9:30pm to see …

Aug. 22, 2015
Sat
Waco
Who Wants to Murder a Billionaire by Brazos Theatre of Waco

Who Wants to Murder a Billionaire
by Brazos Theatre of Waco

Who Who Wants to Murder A Billionaire or, Happy Deathday to You! It's the 50th birthday party of billionaire businessman Ronald Stump and no expense …

Aug. 22, 2015
Sat
Round Top
A Midsummer Night's Dream by Shakespeare at Winedale

A Midsummer Night's Dream
by Shakespeare at Winedale

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM -- Lord, what fools these mortals be! - III.iiHermia loves Lysander and Helena loves Demetrius – but Demetrius is supposed to marry …

Aug. 23, 2015
Sun
Austin
Top Dog/Underdog by Oh Dragon Theatre Company

Top Dog/Underdog
by Oh Dragon Theatre Company

Topdog/Underdog by Suzan-Lori Parks, a viciously intimate look into the lives of two brothers named Lincoln and Booth, weaves an examination of America's racial identity …