Productions from 4/26 to 5/03

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 …

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 …

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 - 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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 - 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. 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 - 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. 21 - May. 01, 2016
Th-Sun
Horseshoe Bay
A Little Off The Top by Hill Country  Community Theatre (HCCT)

A Little Off The Top
by Hill Country Community Theatre (HCCT)

Steve and Jerry, two balding bachelors, find the perfect toupee to attract women, and decide to take turns wearing it.  The toupee gives them confidence, and …

Apr. 21 - May. 15, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
The Wars of Heaven: Smackdown! by Trouble Puppet Theatre Company

The Wars of Heaven: Smackdown!
by Trouble Puppet Theatre Company

Trouble Puppet Theater Co. presents a diabolically divine new show starring larger-than-life puppets sparring in the ring for our minds and souls! Funded in part …

Apr. 21 - May. 08, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
Stories of Us by Teatro Vivo

Stories of Us
by Teatro Vivo

Teatro Vivo is proud to present Stories of Us, a production that takes an in-depth look at Latino and Black relations. The play uses a variety …

Apr. 22 - May. 09, 2016
F-M
Austin
Hamlet (7-person version based on First Folio) by Present Company Theatre

Hamlet (7-person version based on First Folio)
by Present Company Theatre

Present Company proudly presents William Shakespeare’s HAMLET. THE READINESS IS ALL. And get ready, because this ain’t your momma’s Shakespeare:7 actors. 28 characters. 5 flashlights. Hundreds …

Apr. 22 - May. 01, 2016
F, Sun
Austin
Butler School of Music

Dialogues of the Carmelites
by Butler School of Music

Robert Desimone, director Kelly Kuo, conductor

Apr. 22 - May. 22, 2016
F-Sun
Georgetown
Camelot by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Camelot
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Camelot arrives at the Palace in Georgetown!  Yes, the legendary Lerner and Loewe musical Camelot is on stage at Georgetown’s Historic Palace Theatre on 5 weekends from April …

Apr. 22 - May. 08, 2016
Th-Sun
Round Rock
The Importance of Being Earnest by Sam Bass Theatre Association

The Importance of Being Earnest
by Sam Bass Theatre Association

Sam Bass Theatre is thrilled to announce our upcoming production of The Importance Of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde’s classic comedy about manners and “good breeding” is rife …

Apr. 23 - May. 01, 2016
Th, Sat-Sun
Austin
The Barber of Seville by Austin Opera

The Barber of Seville
by Austin Opera

Austin Opera culminates its 2015-16 Season with one of Gioachino Rossini’s perennial favorite The Barber of Seville, foundational support provided by the Georgia B. Lucas Foundation. Rossini’s …

Apr. 23 - May. 01, 2016
Sat-Sun
Lakeway
Legally Blonde, Jr. by Tex-Arts Youth Musical Theatre Company

Legally Blonde, Jr.
by Tex-Arts Youth Musical Theatre Company

The TexARTS Youth Musical Theatre Academy for ages 7-12 presents “Legally Blonde Jr.” April 23-24 and April 30-May 1. Based on the MGM motion picture, …

Apr. 25 - Apr. 26, 2016
M-T
Austin
Teesri Dhun - The Third Tune by touring company

Teesri Dhun - The Third Tune
by touring company

Cultural Event: Teesri Dhun (The Third Tune) - a documentary performance on transgenders Teesri Dhun (The Third Tune) is documentary theatre play on transgenders in Pakistan. Khawaja …

Apr. 25 - Apr. 29, 2016
M, F
Austin
Book of Ishmael by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

Book of Ishmael
by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

co-conceived by Jared Leclaire, Natalie Novacik and Teena Sauvola

Apr. 26 - May. 01, 2016
T-Sun
Austin
Motown: the musical by touring company

Motown: the musical
by touring company

Producers Kevin McCollum, Doug Morris and Berry Gordy, and Lexus Broadway in Austin presented by Texas Performing Arts, are proud to announce  the premier of …

Apr. 28 - Apr. 30, 2016
Th-Sat
San Antonio
Enfrascada by Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center

Enfrascada
by Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center

he Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center presents the regional premier production of Enfrascada, a contemporary comedy written by nationally recognized playwright and screenwriter Tanya Saracho whose …

Apr. 28 - May. 14, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
Witchcraft in Their Lips by University of Texas (other)

Witchcraft in Their Lips
by University of Texas (other)

Witches. Warriors. Peasants. Queens. The women of Shakespeare’s history plays tell their own stories in this new play, featuring an all-female cast that includes both UT …

Apr. 28 - May. 15, 2016
Th-Sun
Bulverde
Alone Together Again by S.T.A.G.E. Bulverde

Alone Together Again
by S.T.A.G.E. Bulverde

After spending 30 years raising 3 active sons, Mom and Dad look forward to the peace, quit and privacy of an empty nest. But when …

Apr. 28 - May. 01, 2016
Th-Sun
San Marcos
Lady Bird, an opera by Texas State University Department of Theatre, Dance and Film

Lady Bird, an opera
by Texas State University Department of Theatre, Dance and Film

Lady Bird, a new opera by Sheldon Harnick and Henry Mollicone Texas State University has commissioned an opera based on the life of Lady Bird Johnson, to …

Apr. 28 - Apr. 30, 2016
Th-Sat
Waco
Song of the Lone Prairie, or Poem on the Range by Brazos Theatre of Waco

Song of the Lone Prairie, or Poem on the Range
by Brazos Theatre of Waco

WELCOME HOME, CANYON KID... NOW REACH FOR THE SKY! Boo, hiss & cheer, the Melodrama is here! Have a popcorn-throwin' good time as the Canyon …

Apr. 28 - May. 07, 2016
 
Austin
Out of Ink by ScriptWorks

Out of Ink
by ScriptWorks

A grieving widow, a pilot under siege, a captive woman, and a man who has given up on love are just a few of the …

Apr. 29 - Jun. 11, 2016
W-Sat
San Antonio
Charlotte's Web by Magik Theatre

Charlotte's Web
by Magik Theatre

For more than 50 years the classic Charlotte’s Web has captured the imaginations and hearts of children and adults alike, selling 45 million copies and being translated …

Apr. 29 - May. 01, 2016
F, Sun
Austin
al-halqa (is that how it's pronounced) by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

al-halqa (is that how it's pronounced)
by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

Two American brothers journey to a far-away land for a weekend escape. They’ve come to bridge the gulf of mistruths that are widening between them. They’ve …

Apr. 29 - May. 01, 2016
F-Sun
Austin
Punk Rock by Alpha Psi Omega at University of Texas in Austin

Punk Rock
by Alpha Psi Omega at University of Texas in Austin

In a private school outside of Manchester, England a group of highly-articulate seventeen-year-olds flirt and posture their way through the day while preparing for their …

Apr. 29 - May. 01, 2016
F-Sun
Austin
Neva by Theatre en Bloc

Neva
by Theatre en Bloc

This politically charged, haunting and humorous play tells the story of three actors, including Anton Chekhov's widow, who gather to rehearse scenes from The Cherry …

Apr. 29 - May. 22, 2016
F-Sun
San Antonio
Born Yesterday by Classic Theatre of San Antonio

Born Yesterday
by Classic Theatre of San Antonio

Millionaire junk man Harry Brock brings his beautiful, rough-around-the-edges girlfriend, Billie Dawn, with him to Washington, D.C. When Billie's lack of social graces becomes a liability to Brock's …

Apr. 29 - May. 22, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
Arden of Faversham by City Theatre Company

Arden of Faversham
by City Theatre Company

For the quiet, little town of Faversham, it never knew what was about to happen...   The City Theatre is thrilled to present the notorious …

Apr. 29, 2016
 
Round Top
Two Gentlemen of Verona by Shakespeare at Winedale

Two Gentlemen of Verona
by Shakespeare at Winedale

In love, Who respects Friend? – V.iv When two dear friends, Valentine and Proteus, both fall in love with Silvia, the bonds of friendship are subjugated …

Apr. 29 - May. 14, 2016
Th-Sun
Austin
The Tempest by Renaissance Austin

The Tempest
by Renaissance Austin

Taking Shakespeare to new heights, Renaissance Austin Theatre in a unique collaboration with Sky Candy Aerial and Circus Arts Collective, presents a magical, fantastical journey …

Apr. 29 - Apr. 30, 2016
F-Sat
San Antonio
The Secret Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (monthly series) by Overtime Theater

The Secret Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (monthly series)
by Overtime Theater

An episodic series in which we follow the unpublished accounts of amateur detective extraordinaire Sir Sherlock Holmes in an homage to the victorian mystery and …

Apr. 29 - May. 14, 2016
M, W, F-Sat
Austin
Siege of the Dark Nebula by La Fenice

Siege of the Dark Nebula
by La Fenice

Phenomena of apocalyptic proportions are tearing the world apart, and only one couple can stop it: 2nd overall draft pick for the Cleveland Steamers, Chad …

Apr. 30, 2016
Sat
Round Top
The Two Noble Kinsmen by Shakespeare at Winedale

The Two Noble Kinsmen
by Shakespeare at Winedale

’Tis pity love should be so tyrannous. – IV.ii Based on Chaucer’s Knight’s Tale, Shakespeare’s play again explores the love/friendship dichotomy.  Two cousins, Palamon and Arcite, …

May. 02 - May. 06, 2016
M-F
Austin
The Stages of Discovery Exhibit - The Future of Performance Design and Technology, 2016 by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

The Stages of Discovery Exhibit - The Future of Performance Design and Technology, 2016
by University of Texas Theatre & Dance

The University of Texas at Austin Department of Theatre and Dance presents Stages of Discovery: The Future of Performance Design and Technology, an exhibition celebrating …