Productions from 1/18 to 1/25

Jan. 05 - Jan. 21, 2017
Th-Sat
Austin
HIR by Capital T Theatre

HIR
by Capital T Theatre

Isaac, a veteran, returns to his childhood home and discovers that his family’s been transformed. His timid mother, freed from the constraints of her marriage, …

Jan. 06 - Jan. 28, 2017
Th-Sun
Austin
The Noisy Neighbors, or The Square (Il Campiello) by Different Stages

The Noisy Neighbors, or The Square (Il Campiello)
by Different Stages

Different Stages continues its 2016 - 2017 season with Carlo Goldoni’s The Noisy Neighbors or Il Campiello. Written for the Venetian Carnival, of 1756, Goldoni’s comedy recounts …

Jan. 06 - Jan. 21, 2017
Th-Sat
Austin
Matt & Ben by Penny Dime Productions

Matt & Ben
by Penny Dime Productions

Matt & Ben by Mindy Kaling and Brenda Withers tells the story of Hollywood's ultimate bromance - Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. Meet Matt and Ben before the tabloids, Gwyneth Paltrow, and J-Lo. When Good Will Hunting miraculously falls …

Jan. 07 - Jan. 29, 2017
Th-M
Austin
Dead Man's Cell Phone by En Route Productions

Dead Man's Cell Phone
by En Route Productions

The Winter Modern: "Dead Man's Cell Phone" by Sarah Ruhl   En Route Productions gleefully presents its first installation of The Winter Modern, a moving …

Jan. 13 - Feb. 04, 2017
F-Sun
Leander
Send Me No Flowers by Way Off Broadway Community Players

Send Me No Flowers
by Way Off Broadway Community Players

George’s  favorite hobby is hypochondria.   At one of his many doctor visits, he overhears his doctor discussing another patient with heart trouble, and mistakes the …

Jan. 13 - Feb. 05, 2017
F-Sun
San Antonio
Fool for Love by Playhouse San Antonio

Fool for Love
by Playhouse San Antonio

 In this Obie-Award winning play, the lines of love and scandal blur in this passionate story of on-again-off-again lovers helplessly branded to one another and …

Jan. 13 - Jan. 22, 2017
F-Sun
San Antonio
Watch Your Step: The Men of Eastwood by Renaissance Guild

Watch Your Step: The Men of Eastwood
by Renaissance Guild

Taking the lead from the smash success of last season's "DIVAS OF EASTWOOD", it's time for the men to take to the stage!    "Watch Your Step," …

Jan. 13 - Feb. 05, 2017
Th-Sun
Austin
Crimes of the Heart by City Theatre Company

Crimes of the Heart
by City Theatre Company

Where do you go when you have just shot your husband? When the life you planned didn’t work out? When misery has just got you …

Jan. 13 - Feb. 05, 2017
Th-Sun
Austin
Bloomsday by Austin Playhouse

Bloomsday
by Austin Playhouse

Austin Playhouse is proud to present the Texas Premiere of Bloomsday by one of Austin’s most acclaimed playwrights, Steven Dietz. In this literature-laden love story, …

Jan. 13 - Jan. 22, 2017
F-Sun
Austin
Smoke and Mirrors by TILT Performance Group

Smoke and Mirrors
by TILT Performance Group

TILT Performance Group's next production Smoke and Mirrors will be the 2nd and 3rd weekends of January, and here is what you can expect to …

Jan. 13 - Jan. 22, 2017
F-Sun
San Antonio
The Last Waltz, a play about Alzheimer's by Overtime Theater

The Last Waltz, a play about Alzheimer's
by Overtime Theater

Aria Creative Productions in association with The Overtime Theater, present “The Last Waltz”, a play about those who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease and the loved ones …

Jan. 13 - Feb. 25, 2017
F-Sat
San Antonio
Deathtrap by The Harlequin

Deathtrap
by The Harlequin

Sidney, a successful writer of Broadway thrillers, is struggling to overcome a dry spell which has resulted in a string of failures and a shortage …

Jan. 13 - Jan. 28, 2017
F-Sat
Smithville
Star Trek Lost on Gilligan's Planet by Playhouse Smithville

Star Trek Lost on Gilligan's Planet
by Playhouse Smithville

  Join the Playhouse Smithville regulars for this hilarious send up parody to Star Trek, Lost in Space and Gilligan's Island. These beloved classic television shows of …

Jan. 14 - Jan. 28, 2017
F-Sat
Austin
Much Ado About Nothing (Shit-faced Shakespeare) by Magnificent Bastard Productions

Much Ado About Nothing (Shit-faced Shakespeare)
by Magnificent Bastard Productions

With more than 4,500 cans and over 1000 bottles of beer consumed onstage, Shit-faced Shakespeare® has racked up impressive numbers. Ripping a page out of the ingeniously …

Jan. 14 - Jan. 29, 2017
Sat-Sun
San Antonio
Senior Moments, a musical by Linda Kaufman

Senior Moments, a musical
by Linda Kaufman

Cast/Crew:  Playright: Linda KaufmanDirector: Mark LitMusical Director: Dr. Aaron Prado Click for feature by Susan Merkner in ON THE TOWN e-zine, January-February 2017 Click for …

Jan. 14 - Jan. 21, 2017
Sat
San Antonio
All Things Are Possible, one-act plays by Charlene Duncan Emerson

All Things Are Possible, one-act plays
by Charlene Duncan Emerson

In conjunction with Dream Week, all are invited join us at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Theatre to witness a compilation of One Act/Short Plays written, …

Jan. 14 - Feb. 05, 2017
F-Sun
San Antonio
The Rat Pack Lounge by Roxie Theatre Company

The Rat Pack Lounge
by Roxie Theatre Company

Frank, Dean and Sammy are up in heaven, but God tells them they left some unfinished business back on earth. It seems Frank made an …

Jan. 18, 2017
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Austin
FronteraFest Short Fringe 2017 by FronteraFest

FronteraFest Short Fringe 2017
by FronteraFest

Body of Work, written and performed by Christine Hoang (ScriptWorks Commission). An autobiographical, one-woman show that explores how a woman's views on body image, consumerism, cosmetic …

Jan. 18, 2017
W
Austin
Body of Work by FronteraFest

Body of Work
by FronteraFest

Body of Work, written and performed by Christine Hoang (ScriptWorks Commission). An autobiographical, one-woman show that explores how a woman's views on body image, consumerism, cosmetic …

Jan. 19 - Feb. 11, 2017
Th-Sun
Austin
A Perfect Robot by The Vortex

A Perfect Robot
by The Vortex

'She understands who you are, who you could be. A companion that is there for you- You deserve the best.'      The VORTEX presents …

Jan. 19, 2017
Th
Austin
Swipe Right by FronteraFest

Swipe Right
by FronteraFest

A bad Tinder date. (Is there any other kind?)    [graphic via BBC.co. uk]

Jan. 19, 2017
Th
Austin
FronteraFest Short Fringe 2017 by FronteraFest

FronteraFest Short Fringe 2017
by FronteraFest

Lady Without a Baby, written and performed by Molly Fonseca. Growing up Molly always felt she wasn't a top candidate for motherhood, but it can be …

Jan. 19 - Jan. 29, 2017
Th-Sun
Austin
Cages by Southwest Theatre Productions

Cages
by Southwest Theatre Productions

When a therapist exposes the inhumane treatment of five inmates in the California prison system, he discovers secrets behind the ranks. Inspired by true events.  …

Jan. 19 - Jan. 20, 2017
Th-F
Austin
WEE Celebrate the Seasons by Theatre en Bloc

WEE Celebrate the Seasons
by Theatre en Bloc

Wee Celebrate the Seasons! The first installment ofThe World of WEE!Part lullaby, part puppet show, part immersive performance.A one of a kind experience specially made for …

Jan. 20 - Feb. 26, 2017
 
San Antonio
Roxaboxen by Magik Theatre

Roxaboxen
by Magik Theatre

To most people, Roxaboxen was just a hill with stones, some wooden boxes, and lots of cactus. But to eight children it was a magical …

Jan. 20, 2017
F
Austin
FronteraFest Short Fringe 2017 by FronteraFest

FronteraFest Short Fringe 2017
by FronteraFest

Fishin’ For Love, written and directed by Morgan Wendlandt. Concerns the personal relationships discussed by a bus full of strangers after a man proclaims his love …

Jan. 20 - Feb. 25, 2017
F-Sun
San Antonio
Generic Eric (a serial) by Overtime Theater

Generic Eric (a serial)
by Overtime Theater

This action comedy is about Eric A. Plotz, a young man living with his overbearing mother, whose routine life gets turned upside down when a beautiful ex-spy …

Jan. 20, 2017
F
Austin
Much Ado About Nothing (Shit-faced Shakespeare) by Magnificent Bastard Productions

Much Ado About Nothing (Shit-faced Shakespeare)
by Magnificent Bastard Productions

Fans of Drunk History and all its slurred education will fall over laughing at Shit-Faced Shakespeare®, which combines an entirely serious Shakespeare play with an entirely …

Jan. 20 - Jan. 21, 2017
F-Sat
Bastrop
Love's Vacancy by Kingdom Harvest Ministries and U7 Productions

Love's Vacancy
by Kingdom Harvest Ministries and U7 Productions

The Gospel Stage Play that is sure to have you laughing, crying, and believing in love written and produced by Chevalier DeShay! Introducing the awesome …

Jan. 20, 2017
F
Austin
The Taming by A Team of Nasty Women

The Taming
by A Team of Nasty Women

Set at a Miss America pageant, beauty queen Katherine has trapped a liberal activist and a Republican senator in a hotel room to help her …

Jan. 20 - Jan. 29, 2017
F-Sun
Austin
Sexo, Pudor y Lágrimas (Sex, Shame, and Tears)  by Proyecto Teatro

Sexo, Pudor y Lágrimas (Sex, Shame, and Tears)
by Proyecto Teatro

SOBRE LA PUESTA   Una de las películas mas icónicas del cine mexicano llega al escenario de Austin, TX en su forma original de obra …

Jan. 21 - Jan. 22, 2017
Sat-Sun
Killeen
In God We Tru$t by Bobby McMorris/B Mo Holy Productions, LLC

In God We Tru$t
by Bobby McMorris/B Mo Holy Productions, LLC

Our country was established on the motto 'In God We Trust'...it’s Mr. Jones’ hope that his family will not easily be divided by money!   …

Jan. 21, 2017
Sat
Austin
Best of Week, FronteraFest Short Fringe by FronteraFest

Best of Week, FronteraFest Short Fringe
by FronteraFest

BEST OF WEEK #1. Four of the shows that play in tonight's "Best of Week" performance will be selected by our panel from the previous …

Jan. 22, 2017
Sun
Austin
GET YOUR WAR ON and LIPSTICK TRACES by Rude Mechs

GET YOUR WAR ON and LIPSTICK TRACES
by Rude Mechs

Rude Mechs is celebrating 20 years of rudeness and bracing up for the next four years of madness with Off Center: On Screen – a look back …

Jan. 24, 2017
T
Austin
FronteraFest Short Fringe 2017 by FronteraFest

FronteraFest Short Fringe 2017
by FronteraFest

Lady in Red, a heavenly caffeinated tale, written and performed by Rhonda F. Kulhanek. A one-woman performance.The Epidemiologist, by Ramon Carver. The argument of the play is …

Jan. 24, 2017
T
Austin
The Fourth Wall Is Behind You by FronteraFest

The Fourth Wall Is Behind You
by FronteraFest

  This show is a personal, experimental, and interactive mix of short plays written and performed by the Inner Picnic ensemble. Inspired by NeoFuturism and …

Jan. 24, 2017
T
San Antonio
The Land of the Magic Flute, A Graphic Novel by Alamo City Opera

The Land of the Magic Flute, A Graphic Novel
by Alamo City Opera

A collaboration of OPERA San Antonio and SOLI Chamber Ensemble Part of The San Antonio Symphony’s annual, month-long festival, celebrating the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Land …

Jan. 25, 2017
W
Austin
Your Neighborhood Association by FronteraFest

Your Neighborhood Association
by FronteraFest

By Max Langert (ScriptWorks Commission). Ripped from the headlines of your local Listserv. Hope you've paid your dues.

Jan. 25 - Mar. 05, 2017
W-Sun
Austin
The Great Society by Zach Theatre

The Great Society
by Zach Theatre

ZACH Theatre is proud to announce the cast for the newest addition to its 2016-17 Season – The Texas Premiere of The Great Society, the second of Robert Schenkkan’s …

Jan. 25 - Feb. 05, 2017
W, Sat-Sun
Austin
Bluebonnet Road by Louise Richardson

Bluebonnet Road
by Louise Richardson

In the spring of 1979, local Austin singer/songwriter Noah Trundle drags his mother Olive, his younger brother Jo Jo--a budding musician himself-- and Jo Jo's …

Jan. 25, 2017
W
Austin
FronteraFest Short Fringe 2017 by FronteraFest

FronteraFest Short Fringe 2017
by FronteraFest

Your Neighborhood Association, by Max Langert (ScriptWorks Commission). Ripped from the headlines of your local Listserv. Hope you've paid your dues.Blue Spiral, by Nadine Mozon. Girlhood song …

Jan. 25, 2017
W
Austin
Blue Spiral by FronteraFest

Blue Spiral
by FronteraFest

Girlhood song lodged in grown woman's psyche gives rise to a chorus of events between the notes. Coming of Age reflection on the "Officer Friendly" …