Productions from 4/30 to 5/07

Feb. 14 - May. 05, 2017
W-Sun
Austin
Elephant and Piggie by Zach Theatre

Elephant and Piggie
by Zach Theatre

When Gerald and Piggie get together, anything is possible. They might wear silly hats, get invited to a fancy pool costume party, or learn a …

Feb. 17 - Jul. 27, 2017
All week
Austin
Sister of Shattering Glass by Physical Plant Theatre

Sister of Shattering Glass
by Physical Plant Theatre

Sister of Shattering Glass is a mesmerizing adventure story for adults and young adults alike — told entirely with text messages. Taking the role of a …

Mar. 31 - Apr. 30, 2017
Th-Sun
Austin
Sense and Sensibility by Austin Playhouse

Sense and Sensibility
by Austin Playhouse

 Austin Playhouse is delighted to present Kate Hamill’s fresh, playful, and hilarious new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel Sense and Sensibility, running March 31 – …

Apr. 05 - Apr. 30, 2017
W-Sun
Austin
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill by Zach Theatre

Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill
by Zach Theatre

Pull up a chair, order a delicious cocktail, and turn back the hands of time in our swanky nightclub for an intimate evening with legendary …

Apr. 06 - Apr. 30, 2017
W-Sun
Austin
The Herd by Jarrott Productions

The Herd
by Jarrott Productions

It’s Andy’s 21st birthday and preparations for the party are underway at his mother’s suburban London home. But Andy and his caregiver are running late.  …

Apr. 07 - Apr. 30, 2017
Th-Sun
Austin
Tartuffe by City Theatre Company

Tartuffe
by City Theatre Company

If it’s hypocrisy, greed, and seduction you’re looking for this spring, look no further than Molière’s outrageous farce, Tartuffe. Under the religious cloak of piety, the …

Apr. 07 - May. 07, 2017
F-Sun
San Antonio
Sister Act by Wonder Theatre

Sister Act
by Wonder Theatre

Woodlawn Theatre’s Executive/Artistic Director Christopher Rodriguez brings Broadway Blockbuster Sister Act, The Musical to the Woodlawn stage this spring, as show director and choreographer. The divine musical …

Apr. 08 - Apr. 30, 2017
Sat-Sun
Austin
Jungle Book: Jangal Ki Kahani by Scottish Rite Theater

Jungle Book: Jangal Ki Kahani
by Scottish Rite Theater

Revisit Kipling’s original Jungle Book characters in this delightful mix of Bollywood and Classical style. Authentic South Asian music and dance enhanceAustin Scottish Rite Theater’s newly …

Apr. 13 - Apr. 30, 2017
F-Sun
Fredericksburg
Driving Miss Daisy by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Driving Miss Daisy
by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

Winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize, Driving Miss Daisy is a timeless, searing, funny, and ultimately hopeful meditation on race relations in America, told through the complex …

Apr. 14 - May. 07, 2017
 
Austin
JJ's Arcade by Zach Theatre

JJ's Arcade
by Zach Theatre

Mario is a hard working auto mechanic in east LA who is left to raise his son, JJ, after the passing of his mother. In …

Apr. 14 - May. 07, 2017
F-Sun
Wimberley
By the Water by Wimberley Players

By the Water
by Wimberley Players

Sharyn Rothstein’s By the Water was written in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. It revolves around two couples who lose their Long Island homes to the hurricane. …

Apr. 14 - May. 07, 2017
F-Sun
Georgetown
Man of La Mancha by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Man of La Mancha
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

At Georgetown’s historic Palace Theatre from April 14 to May 7, Don Quixote rides again!  You can dream the impossible dream full of adventure and …

Apr. 19 - Apr. 30, 2017
W-Sun
Austin

Phantom of the Opera
by touring company

The Phantom of the Opera is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Charles Hart with additions from Richard Stilgoe. Lloyd Webber and Stilgoe also wrote the …

Apr. 19 - May. 05, 2017
W-Sun
College Station
Of Serpents & Sea Spray by This Is Water Theatre

Of Serpents & Sea Spray
by This Is Water Theatre

  Meet Iro, an orphan from a time before air travel was common, who has become adept at escaping from the world around her; she …

Apr. 20 - May. 07, 2017
Th-Sun
Horseshoe Bay
Murder Weapon by Hill Country  Community Theatre (HCCT)

Murder Weapon
by Hill Country Community Theatre (HCCT)

The Hill Country Community Theatre announces the cast of its spring production, the thriller “Murder Weapon” running for three weeks, April 20 through May 7, …

Apr. 21 - May. 13, 2017
F-Sun
Leander
Doublewide, Texas by Way Off Broadway Community Players

Doublewide, Texas
by Way Off Broadway Community Players

The inhabitants of Texas’ smallest trailer fight the a town who wants to annex them. With everything else they’re dealing with: being passed over again …

Apr. 21 - Apr. 30, 2017
F-Sun
Georgetown
The Don Juan Project by Southwestern University

The Don Juan Project
by Southwestern University

The Don Juan Project, commissioned by Southwestern University in collaboration with the Theatre and Music Departments, offers a reimagination of the semi-historical comedy that pokes fun …

Apr. 21 - Jun. 03, 2017
T-Sun
San Antonio
The Emperor's New Threads by Magik Theatre

The Emperor's New Threads
by Magik Theatre

The Magik Theatre Stages The Emperor’s New Threads, A Groovy 60s Version of the Classic Hans Christian Anderson Tale   Opening Performance: Saturday, April 22, 2017 at …

Apr. 21 - May. 13, 2017
M, F-Sat
Austin
Death Race Inferno by La Fenice

Death Race Inferno
by La Fenice

La Fenice commedia dell'arte ensemble's spring production of Death Race Infernomashes up Dante's Inferno and the Post-Apocalyptic Game Show tropes of the 80s (Running Man, …

Apr. 21 - May. 14, 2017
F-Sun
Georgetown
Always A Bridesmaid by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Always A Bridesmaid
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

If you've ever elbowed a stranger out of the way to catch a bride's bouquet, seriously questioned the mental stability of the duo saying "I …

Apr. 21 - May. 07, 2017
F-Sun
Bryan
Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by The Theatre Company (TTC)

Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by The Theatre Company (TTC)

One of our audience’s most beloved and constantly requested shows of any season, Big River boasts a Grammy and Tony Award-winning score and is based on Mark …

Apr. 21 - May. 07, 2017
F-Sun
Kerrville
The Matchmaker by Playhouse 2000

The Matchmaker
by Playhouse 2000

The Matchmaker, a classic farce by Thornton Wilder, tells a tale you might be familiar with.  It's characters and plot are the basis for the …

Apr. 21 - May. 06, 2017
F-Sat
San Marcos
Blood Brothers by San Marcos Spotlight Theatre

Blood Brothers
by San Marcos Spotlight Theatre

 The Price Center is pleased to announce San Marcos Spotlight Theatre’s upcoming production of Blood Brothers, a Rock Musical. It was written by Willy Russell, author …

Apr. 21 - May. 20, 2017
Th-Sat
San Antonio
Don't Talk to the Actors by The Harlequin

Don't Talk to the Actors
by The Harlequin

The best laid plans go awry when the cast and crew of a Broadway-bound play resort to manipulation, diva-like behavior, and chaotic abandon to get …

Apr. 21 - May. 06, 2017
W-Sun
Austin
My Big Fat Bahookie by Renaissance Austin

My Big Fat Bahookie
by Renaissance Austin

Cast off your self-loathing and celebrate the wonderful being you are! Welcome to the No More Diets Club!  Founded by former failed dieter, Marianne McGonigle, …

Apr. 22 - Apr. 30, 2017
Sat-Sun
Ingram
The Velveteen Rabbit by Hill Country Arts Foundation (HCAF)

The Velveteen Rabbit
by Hill Country Arts Foundation (HCAF)

In the world of toys, life begins when humans leave the room. When one group of toys discovers a velveteen rabbit, they learn what it …

Apr. 25 - Apr. 30, 2017
T-Sun
San Marcos
Five Women Wearing the Same Dress by Texas State University Department of Theatre, Dance and Film

Five Women Wearing the Same Dress
by Texas State University Department of Theatre, Dance and Film

  During a wedding reception at a Knoxville, Tennessee estate, five reluctant bridesmaids hide out in an upstairs bedroom, each with her own reason to …

Apr. 27 - May. 06, 2017
Th-Sat
Austin
Out of Ink by ScriptWorks

Out of Ink
by ScriptWorks

A dog’s toy, a revered text, planets, and the Statue of Liberty are just some of the objects that reveal their thoughts in ScriptWorks’ 19th …

Apr. 28 - May. 07, 2017
F-Sun
San Antonio
The Last Days of Oscar Wilde by Overtime Theater

The Last Days of Oscar Wilde
by Overtime Theater

The Last Days of Oscar Wilde looks at the final years, while exiled in Paris, of the man whom many regard as the patron saint …

Apr. 28 - May. 14, 2017
F-Sun
Navasota
Dial M for Murder by Navasota Theatre Alliance

Dial M for Murder
by Navasota Theatre Alliance

Tony Wendice married Margot for her money and now plans to murder her for the same reason. He arranges the perfect crime. Tony blackmails a …

Apr. 28 - Apr. 30, 2017
F-Sun
Bastrop
The Cedar Creek Shootout by Bastrop Opera House

The Cedar Creek Shootout
by Bastrop Opera House

Orange w. Wicks was the first African American elected as justice of the peace in Bastrop County. The competing forces in Cedar Creek collided with …

Apr. 29 - May. 07, 2017
Th, Sat-Sun
Austin
Austin Opera

Madame Butterfly
by Austin Opera

The deepest love, the deepest betrayal. Austin Opera’s 30th Season concludes with what is undoubtedly one of the most beloved operas of all time. Puccini’s heartbreakingly …

Apr. 30, 2017
Sun
Austin
don b's Snow White by Rude Mechs

don b's Snow White
by Rude Mechs

The dwarves — Bill, Clem, Kevin, Hubert, Dan, Henry, and Edward — wash the buildings, tend vats  of chinese baby food and take turns in …

May. 03 - May. 28, 2017
Th-Sun
Austin
The Comedy of Errors by Austin Shakespeare

The Comedy of Errors
by Austin Shakespeare

Austin Shakespeare’s Free Shakespeare in the Park production is a rollicking and rambunctious fresh look at The Comedy of Errors from guest director, Robert Ramirez, head of …

May. 03 - May. 20, 2017
W, Sat
Austin
A Fine Affair: The Cotillion by Ryan Darbonne and Carina Hinojosa

A Fine Affair: The Cotillion
by Ryan Darbonne and Carina Hinojosa

Set against the backdrop of a cotillion, ‘A Fine Affair’ follows famed gospel music producer Charles Desselle as he clumsily navigates his way through the …

May. 04 - Jun. 04, 2017
Th, Sat-Sun
San Antonio
Peter and the Starcatcher by Vexler Theatre

Peter and the Starcatcher
by Vexler Theatre

Peter and the Starcatcher, a grownup’s prequel to Peter Pan, is the innovative and imaginative musical play based on the best-selling novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson. …

May. 05 - May. 21, 2017
F-Sun
Austin
Clarence Darrow by Paradox Players

Clarence Darrow
by Paradox Players

Here is the famous attorney reminiscing over his long and renowned career, touching on many of his famous trials, including the Scopes "Monkey" trial and …

May. 05 - May. 21, 2017
F-Sun
Waco
Rent by Waco Civic Theatre

Rent
by Waco Civic Theatre

Based loosely on Puccini’s La Boheme, Jonathan Larson’s Rent follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and …

May. 05 - May. 14, 2017
F-Sun
Austin
Throwing Shade by The Back Pack

Throwing Shade
by The Back Pack

The Back Pack is proud to present their upcoming show:  Throwing Shade.  These non-speaking sketch clowns who have been described as “live action cartoons” are …

May. 05 - May. 20, 2017
F-Sun
Bastrop
The Glass Mendacity by Hasty Retreat Productions

The Glass Mendacity
by Hasty Retreat Productions

THE GLASS MENDACITY By Maureen Morley and Tom Willmorth Story by Doug Armstrong, and Keith Cooper Directed by AJ Fuex and featuring The Hasty Retreat Players …

May. 05 - May. 13, 2017
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 …

May. 05 - May. 14, 2017
Th-Sun
Boerne
Panache by Boerne Community Theatre

Panache
by Boerne Community Theatre

What could possibly have motivated Kathleen Trafalgar to get into her Mercedes SL 450 one afternoon and drive to the inner city to track down …

May. 05, 2017
F
Killeen
Losing Mama by KZFrazier Drama Company

Losing Mama
by KZFrazier Drama Company

Losing Mama is a story of a family’s experience with the Matriarch’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis and progression of the disease. This dramatic cast of singers and actors …

May. 05 - Jun. 04, 2017
F-Sun
San Antonio
Nine, musical by Playhouse San Antonio

Nine, musical
by Playhouse San Antonio

The story is based also on Federico Fellini's semi-autobiographical film 8½. It focuses on film director Guido Contini, who is dreading his imminent 40th birthday and facing a midlife crisis, which is …

May. 05, 2017
F
Austin
Low Hanging Stars by Austin Playhouse

Low Hanging Stars
by Austin Playhouse

 What happens when a mother and her starlet daughter meet the ghost of a troubled young man while attempting to escape the limelight in a …

May. 05 - May. 28, 2017
Th-Sun
Austin
Nunsense by City Theatre Company

Nunsense
by City Theatre Company

The early summer forecast for City Theatre calls for giggles, guffaws, chortles, and good old fashioned belly laughs…and it’s all thanks to the famed Little …

May. 05 - May. 28, 2017
F-Sun
San Antonio
Urinetown by Playhouse San Antonio

Urinetown
by Playhouse San Antonio

If you liked Evita, Big River, Les Miserables and West Side Story, then you're going to love Urinetown.It’s all those and more rolled into one. Don't get fooled by …

May. 05 - May. 28, 2017
F-Sun
Austin
Good People by Carol Hickey Acting Studio

Good People
by Carol Hickey Acting Studio

With his signature humor, Lindsay-Abaire explores the struggles, shifting loyalties and unshakeable hopes that come with having next to nothing in America. Set in Boston's …

May. 05 - May. 08, 2017
F-M
Austin
The Comedy of Errors - An All-Girl, Site-Specific, Live-Streamed, Pre-Professional Production by ImprovEd Shakespeare Company

The Comedy of Errors - An All-Girl, Site-Specific, Live-Streamed, Pre-Professional Production
by ImprovEd Shakespeare Company

ImprovEd Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors Planning to see Austin Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors in Zilker Park this May? Lucky you - you have the chance to …

May. 05 - May. 07, 2017
F-Sun
Austin
Austin Playhouse

Festival of New American Plays
by Austin Playhouse

Austin Playhouse is thrilled to announce the three winning plays chosen to be performed during its inaugural 2017 Festival of New American Plays from May …

May. 05 - May. 21, 2017
F-Sun
San Antonio
Disney's ALADDIN, bilingual edition by Roxie Theatre Company

Disney's ALADDIN, bilingual edition
by Roxie Theatre Company

Cinco de Mayo begins a New Theatrical Experience for San Antonio Audiences. Live On Stage for 3 Weeks Only at the Roxie Theatre 360° Theatrical …

May. 05 - May. 14, 2017
F-Sun
Killeen
Cyrano de Burger Shack by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

Cyrano de Burger Shack
by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

Cyrano is king of the local Burger Shack, but he can't seem to win the love of his best friend, Roxanne. When Roxanne confesses her …

May. 05 - May. 28, 2017
F-Sun
San Antonio
Bus Stop by Classic Theatre of San Antonio

Bus Stop
by Classic Theatre of San Antonio

In the middle of a howling snowstorm, a bus out of Kansas City pulls up at a cheerful roadside diner. All roads are blocked, and …

May. 05 - May. 14, 2017
F-Sun
San Antonio
Byline: Amanda Danger by Crystal Sea Drama Company

Byline: Amanda Danger
by Crystal Sea Drama Company

Big city reporter, Amanda Danger, needs some spark, a little quark to get her out of her funk. Who cares that she has a collection …

May. 06 - May. 07, 2017
Sat-Sun
San Antonio
The Barber of Seville by Opera San Antonio

The Barber of Seville
by Opera San Antonio

This production of Rossini's The Barber of Seville will feature Luis Ledesma(pictured) as Figaro, Sarah Coburn as Rosina, and Andrew Owens as Count Almaviva. An impressive trio with a number of credits, these …

May. 06, 2017
Sat
Austin
A Second Look at Casta by Salvage Vanguard Theater

A Second Look at Casta
by Salvage Vanguard Theater

  Salvage Vanguard Theater (SVT) announces A Second Look at Casta  by playwright Adrienne Dawes. Directed by Jenny Larson and in collaboration with visual artist Beth Consetta …

May. 06, 2017
Sat
Austin
Capital Crime by Austin Playhouse

Capital Crime
by Austin Playhouse

Capital Crime!  Written by Carson Kreitzer Staged Reading directed by Lara Toner Haddock Featuring Joey Banks, Brian Coughlin, Huck Huckaby, Michelle Keffer, Britney Knowlton, Samuel Knowlton, Christopher Loveless, …

May. 07, 2017
Sun
Austin
Flying by Austin Playhouse

Flying
by Austin Playhouse

During World War II, women supported the war effort by taking on the dangerous job of flying planes in need of repairs or on their …