Productions from 4/08 to 4/15

Jan. 22 - Jun. 25, 2016
W-Sat
Austin
Shit-Faced Shakespeare by Magnificent Bastard Productions

Shit-Faced Shakespeare
by Magnificent Bastard Productions

Shit-faced Shakespeare Continues Its Austin Bard Takeover   Shit-faced Shakespeare, presented by UK-based Magnificent Bastard Productions, will be keeping the party going through the end …

Feb. 02 - Apr. 10, 2016
F-Sun
Austin
James and the Giant Peach, musical by Zach Theatre

James and the Giant Peach, musical
by Zach Theatre

When James is sent by his conniving aunts to chop down their old fruit tree, he discovers a magic potion which results in a tremendous …

Mar. 04 - May. 15, 2016
Sat-Sun
Austin
Alice in Wonderland by Zach Theatre

Alice in Wonderland
by Zach Theatre

GO! Journey down the rabbit hole through theatres, inside and outside, from front entrances to back passages in this immersive and interactive campus-wide adventure of …

Mar. 11 - Apr. 17, 2016
W-Sat
San Antonio
Fancy Nancy, the Musical by Magik Theatre

Fancy Nancy, the Musical
by Magik Theatre

Fancy Nancy and her friends are performing in their very first show, "Deep Sea Dances." Nancy is positive that she and her friend Bree will …

Mar. 18 - Apr. 10, 2016
F-Sun
San Antonio
Reasons to Be Pretty by Playhouse San Antonio

Reasons to Be Pretty
by Playhouse San Antonio

Reasons to Be Pretty is a play by Neil LaBute, his first to be staged on Broadway. The plot centers on four young working class friends and lovers who become …

Mar. 25 - Apr. 16, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
Persephone by The Vortex

Persephone
by The Vortex

The VORTEX presents the world premiere musical Persephone by Mick D’arcy and Tyler Mabry. Opening Easter weekend at The VORTEX, this romantic comedy, directed by …

Mar. 31 - Apr. 09, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
Bright Half Life by Theatre en Bloc

Bright Half Life
by Theatre en Bloc

Erica meets Vicki. Vicki marries Erica. Lives collide. Rewind. Pause. Fast forward.  Following on the heels of last year's award-winning COCK (BEST DRAMA, BEST DIRECTOR …

Mar. 31 - Apr. 16, 2016
Th-Sat
Austin
Richard III by The Baron's Men

Richard III
by The Baron's Men

"Now is the winter of our discontent..." William Shakespeare's classic history of Richard III in historically appropriate costuming, in a historically appropriate space, with live …

Mar. 31 - Apr. 09, 2016
Th-Sat
Austin
Oral Dad by Broccoli Project

Oral Dad
by Broccoli Project

The Broccoli Project Presents The World Premiere of   Oral Dad by Allen Ross   Directed by Connor Healy Assistant directed by Izzy Tunnell   …

Mar. 31 - Apr. 10, 2016
Th-Sun
San Antonio
Harvey by San Antonio College

Harvey
by San Antonio College

The Popular Pulitzer Prize Winning Comedy by Mary Chase; directed by Ronald Watson. Loveable old bachelor Elwood P. Dowd’s best friend is a Six Foot …

Apr. 01 - Apr. 10, 2016
F-Sun
Waco
The Great Gatsby by Waco Civic Theatre

The Great Gatsby
by Waco Civic Theatre

Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, passionately pursues the elusive Daisy Buchanan. Nick Carraway, a young newcomer to Long Island, is drawn into their world of …

Apr. 01 - May. 01, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
The Explorers' Club by Austin Playhouse

The Explorers' Club
by Austin Playhouse

London, 1879. The prestigious Explorers Club is in crisis: their acting president wants to admit a woman, and they have the worst bartender in town. …

Apr. 01 - Apr. 30, 2016
Th-Sun
San Antonio
Center of the Universe by Overtime Theater

Center of the Universe
by Overtime Theater

What happens when you think the universe revolves around you?  Center of the Universe explores the results both comic and tragic when everything is about you – …

Apr. 01 - Apr. 17, 2016
F-Sun
San Antonio
Make Me A Musical by Performing Arts San Antonio (PASA)

Make Me A Musical
by Performing Arts San Antonio (PASA)

"Make Me a Musical" is a modern backstage parody musical with a Faustian twist and a cynical view of showbiz. The show is set in …

Apr. 01 - Apr. 10, 2016
Th-Sun
Temple
Our Town by Temple Civic Theatre

Our Town
by Temple Civic Theatre

[image via www.stageagent.com] The cast includes: James Kline, Stage ManagerLeeAnn Bledsoe, Emily WebbClyde Ciupek, George GibbsDavid Howle, Dr. Frank GibbsJulia Smith, Mrs. Julia (Hersey) GibbsDaniel Bodhi …

Apr. 01 - Apr. 10, 2016
F-Sun
San Antonio
A Wolverine Walks into a Bar by Classic Theatre of San Antonio

A Wolverine Walks into a Bar
by Classic Theatre of San Antonio

A Wolverine Walks Into A Bar is a collection of monologues, each one having a different director. Among the directors are, Linda Donahue, Professor of the …

Apr. 02 - Apr. 09, 2016
F-Sun
Lakeway
The Addams Family by Tex-Arts Teen Musical Theatre Company

The Addams Family
by Tex-Arts Teen Musical Theatre Company

The TexARTS Teen Musical Theatre Academy for ages 13-18 presents “The Addams Family” April 2-3 and 9-10. Directed by Matthew C. Burnett, this new musical …

Apr. 02 - May. 07, 2016
Sat
Austin
Gardenalia by Coldtowne Theatre

Gardenalia
by Coldtowne Theatre

Gardenalia is a Bachanalian garden party. A yearly ritual clandestinely celebrated by women for over 3000 years. Secrets revealed, powers unleashed, patterns observed. A garden party …

Apr. 02 - May. 01, 2016
Sat-Sun
Austin
The Four Musicians of Mumbai by Scottish Rite Theater

The Four Musicians of Mumbai
by Scottish Rite Theater

The Town Musicians of Mumbai is an original Bollywood-inspired version of Grimms' beloved Bremen Town Musicians. When four loyal beasts become old and discarded, they …

Apr. 05 - Apr. 10, 2016
T-Sun
San Marcos
A Flea in Her Ear by Texas State University Department of Theatre, Dance and Film

A Flea in Her Ear
by Texas State University Department of Theatre, Dance and Film

Texas State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance is proudly presenting A Flea in Her Ear, a new version of Georges Feydeau’s farce by David …

Apr. 06 - Apr. 17, 2016
W-Sun
San Antonio
Secrets of a Soccer Mom by AtticRep

Secrets of a Soccer Mom
by AtticRep

Three engaging women reluctantly take the field in a mothers vs. sons soccer game, intending to let the children win. But as the game unfolds, …

Apr. 06 - May. 15, 2016
W-Sun
Austin
Ann by Zach Theatre

Ann
by Zach Theatre

one-woman show by Academy-award-winning and Tony-award-winning Taylor Holland.  Emmy-winning actress HOLLAND TAYLOR will reprise her role as Ann Richards in her hit Broadway play ANN …

Apr. 07 - Apr. 17, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
Witchcraft in their Lips (All Female Youth Production) by En Route Productions

Witchcraft in their Lips (All Female Youth Production)
by En Route Productions

WITCHCRAFT IN THEIR LIPS The Women of Shakespeare’s History Plays A Partnership of ImprovEd Shakespeare, En Route Productions and Untamed Shakespeare An All-Female Youth Production Adapted by …

Apr. 07 - Apr. 17, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
Water by the Spoonful by Austin Community College

Water by the Spoonful
by Austin Community College

The Austin Community College Drama Department presents WATER BY THE SPOONFUL by Quiara Alegría Hudes. Directed by Lisa Neely About Water By The Spoonful: This …

Apr. 07 - Apr. 17, 2016
Th-Sun
Brenham
Jerry Finnegan's Sister by Unity Theatre

Jerry Finnegan's Sister
by Unity Theatre

Brian Dowd has spent the last 10 years of his life wrestling with an unrequited "something" for his best friend's sister, who happens to live …

Apr. 07 - Apr. 17, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
Durang Durang by Oh Dragon Theatre Company

Durang Durang
by Oh Dragon Theatre Company

An evening of one-act plays:   MRS. SORKEN, a middle-aged suburban matron is scheduled to give a lecture on the meaning of theatre, but has …

Apr. 07 - Apr. 16, 2016
Th-Sat
Universal City
An Evening of Short Plays by Bexar Naked Playwrights

An Evening of Short Plays
by Bexar Naked Playwrights

Bexar Naked Playwrights' evening of short plays opens Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Northeast Lakeview College. Here's a still from video of Mike Greenberg's play …

Apr. 07 - Apr. 30, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
Field Guide by Rude Mechs

Field Guide
by Rude Mechs

 Rude Mechs is thrilled to deliver to Austin the second installment of our original work-in-progress, Field Guide.  About The Play IT’S COUPLES’ SKATE! Let’s hold hands and …

Apr. 07 - Apr. 17, 2016
W-Sun
Austin
She Loves Me by Mary Moody Northen Theatre

She Loves Me
by Mary Moody Northen Theatre

 Mary Moody Northen Theatre, the award-winning producing arm of the St. Edward’s University theatre training program, continues its 43rd annual season with the award-winning musical …

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

Rift Riders
by Overtime Theater

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 …

Apr. 08 - Apr. 23, 2016
Th-Sat
Austin
Bull by Street Corner Arts

Bull
by Street Corner Arts

On the heels of its acclaimed production of David Hare’s SKYLIGHT, Street Corner Arts stays across the pond with its upcoming spring show BULL by …

Apr. 08 - May. 08, 2016
F-Sun
San Antonio
Memphis, the musical by Wonder Theatre

Memphis, the musical
by Wonder Theatre

Memphis is set in the places where rock and roll was born in the 1950s: the seedy nightclubs, radio stations and recording studios of the …

Apr. 08 - Apr. 16, 2016
F-Sat
Austin
The Bakkhai by Foot in the Door, University of Texas

The Bakkhai
by Foot in the Door, University of Texas

Foot in the Door Theatre, a UT student organization housed in the Liberal Arts Honors program, presents Euripides’ The Bakkhai, translated by Anne Carson and co-sponsored by …

Apr. 08 - Apr. 24, 2016
F-Sun
New Braunfels
Around the World in 80 Days by Circle Arts Theatre

Around the World in 80 Days
by Circle Arts Theatre

This fast-paced, energetic comedy/adventure follows Phileas Fogg as he travels the globe to win a bet. With only five actors playing more than 40 parts, …

Apr. 08 - Apr. 10, 2016
F-Sun
Austin
Blackfriars x Southwest by The Baron's Men

Blackfriars x Southwest
by The Baron's Men

Sad to see SXSW go?  We are brining a new take on it to the Curtain on April 8-10.  The Baron's Men is partnering with …

Apr. 08 - Apr. 17, 2016
F-Sun
Killeen
The Nerd by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

The Nerd
by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

Now an aspiring young architect in Terre Haute, Indiana, Willum Cubbert has often told his friends about the debt he owes to Rick Steadman, a …

Apr. 08 - Apr. 17, 2016
Th-Sun
San Antonio
The Mousetrap by Trinity University

The Mousetrap
by Trinity University

Famed for its eccentric characters and mysterious twist at the end, The Mousetrap is a gripping whodunit and the world's longest-running play. by Agatha Christie, …

Apr. 09, 2016
Sat
Austin
Crave Blue by Gale Theatre Company

Crave Blue
by Gale Theatre Company

Join us for a developmental reading of Crave Blue, a new MouthRadio play.The wrecked desert town of Jewel, Texas boasts a rare miracle—water. Presiding over …

Apr. 14 - Apr. 16, 2016
Th-Sat
Austin
Magpie's Diner, A Text Message Play by Physical Plant Theatre

Magpie's Diner, A Text Message Play
by Physical Plant Theatre

We've got some really exciting news to share: Physical Plant has teamed up yet again with the incredible improv all-stars Parallelogramophonograph to create a brand-new text-message show as …

Apr. 14 - Apr. 24, 2016
Th-Sun
San Antonio
Heroes Must Die! by Northwest Vista Community College

Heroes Must Die!
by Northwest Vista Community College

A new stage play based on a new video game of the same name, Heroes Must Die! is a first-of-its-kind theatrical adventure!  Come watch as …

Apr. 14 - Apr. 23, 2016
Th, Sat-Sun
Austin
381 Bleecker by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

381 Bleecker
by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

Ellen and Meg have kept their distance since their brother Henry’s death 25 years ago. When circumstances force Meg to leave her beloved New York …

Apr. 14 - May. 07, 2016
F-Sun
Austin
Zach Theatre

J.J.'s Aracde
by Zach Theatre

 Inspired by the YouTube sensation Caine’s Arcade, this bilingual play celebrates culture, imagination, perseverance, and family.  jj’s arcade  will be co-produced with Teatro Vivo and presented at …

Apr. 14, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
EXIT by The Vortex

EXIT
by The Vortex

EXIT is a play by Debbie Gerstein and Heather Rossabout believing that things can be different.  It shares our stories of verbal, emotional, psychological, physical or …

Apr. 15 - May. 01, 2016
F-Sun
Bryan
Bye Bye Birdie by The Theatre Company (TTC)

Bye Bye Birdie
by The Theatre Company (TTC)

Bye, Bye Birdie is one of the most captivating musical shows of our time! It is the Tony-Award-winning Best Musical, crafted with the fondest affection, that …

Apr. 15 - May. 08, 2016
F-Sun
Wimberley
Good People by Wimberley Players

Good People
by Wimberley Players

Good People is a fast paced, hard-hitting story set in South Boston, locally known as Southie, where each paycheck barely covers the bills. Our protagonist …

Apr. 15 - Apr. 23, 2016
W, F, Sun
Austin
The Orange Garden  by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

The Orange Garden
by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

A young American Peace Corps volunteer is sent to Iran in 1972 where he is swept up in the growing fire of the revolution. A …

Apr. 15 - Apr. 24, 2016
Th-Sun
Georgetown
Dead Man Walking by Southwestern University

Dead Man Walking
by Southwestern University

By Tim Robbins, bBased on the book by Sister Helen Prejean. As death row inmate Matthew Poncelet nears his execution date, he calls upon Sister …

Apr. 15 - Apr. 16, 2016
F-Sat
Austin
Fresh Squeezed Ounce of Opera by One Ounce Opera

Fresh Squeezed Ounce of Opera
by One Ounce Opera

Join us! One Ounce Opera presents Austin's very first curated program of new short operas selected from a national call for composers. There will be at …

Apr. 15 - May. 01, 2016
F-Sat
Smithville
Robin Hood, An Adventure by Playhouse Smithville

Robin Hood, An Adventure
by Playhouse Smithville

Playhouse Smithville opens Robin Hood, An Adventure.  Young Robin Hood takes on the evil Prince John and the Sheriff of Nottingham to save King Richard.  There …

Apr. 15 - May. 07, 2016
F-Sun
Leander
Getting Into The Habit by Way Off Broadway Community Players

Getting Into The Habit
by Way Off Broadway Community Players

Into the quiet convent of St Philomena in Maine, a famous middle-aged film star comes looking for sanctuary. The only way she can stay is by …

Apr. 15 - May. 01, 2016
 
Fredericksburg
The Nerd by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

The Nerd
by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Kerry Goff directs the sidesplitting comedy about a young architect whose life was saved by a stranger during the Vietnam War. When his lifesaver comes …

Apr. 15 - Apr. 22, 2016
F-Sun
Austin
The Servant of Two Masters by Foot in the Door, University of Texas

The Servant of Two Masters
by Foot in the Door, University of Texas

Foot in the Door Theatre presents "Servant of Two Masters" written by Carlo Goldoni, translated by Edward J. Dent, directed by Brenna Larkin and Jessica …