Productions from 5/06 to 5/13

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 …

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. 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
 
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
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. 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
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. 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. 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. 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 - 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. 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. 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 - 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. 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. 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 …

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. 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. 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. 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 - 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 - 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. 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
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. 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
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 - 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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 - 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
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 …

May. 08 - May. 13, 2017
M-Sat
Sun City
Seniors of the Sahara by Actors and Theatre Arts Guild, Sun City

Seniors of the Sahara
by Actors and Theatre Arts Guild, Sun City

  Sylvia Goldberg, a respectable retired New Jersey school teacher, brings home more than just souvenirs upon returning from her grandson’s wedding in Israel. Sylvie’s …

May. 11 - May. 14, 2017
Th-Sun
Austin
Animal Farm by McCallum Fine Arts Academy

Animal Farm
by McCallum Fine Arts Academy

Quite timely, this revolutionary masterpiece comes to the stage again with MacTheatre’s world premiere re-imagining of Animal Farm.After revolting against the reign of their negligent …

May. 11 - May. 21, 2017
Th-Sun
Round Rock
Bonhoeffer's Cost by Agape Theatre

Bonhoeffer's Cost
by Agape Theatre

Agape Theatre is proud to announce our upcoming production of BONHOEFFER’S COST.  Written by Mary Ruth Clarke with Time Gregory, BONHOEFFER’S COST tells the exciting and moving true story …

May. 11 - May. 14, 2017
Th-Sun
Austin
There's No Such Thing as a Single Stripe by Gold 'n' George

There's No Such Thing as a Single Stripe
by Gold 'n' George

Heloise Gold and Natalie George together again! //There Is No Such Thing As a Single Stripe// is a new show conceived from the continued friendship …

May. 11 - May. 14, 2017
Th-Sun
San Antonio
Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits by NESA Northeast School of the Arts

Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits
by NESA Northeast School of the Arts

This satirical revue parodies a wide variety of popular Broadway musicals, such as: Annie, Chicago, Cats, Les Miserables, and The Phantom of the Opera, just …

May. 11 - May. 14, 2017
F-Sun
Austin
Sin Fronteras by Proyecto Teatro

Sin Fronteras
by Proyecto Teatro

Una presentación de danza teatro en colaboración con // A dance theatre performance in collaboration with: LOTUS PERFORMING ARTS COMPANY Directores artísticos // Artistic Directors: Luis Ordaz (PT) y Melissa …

May. 12 - May. 21, 2017
Sat-Sun
Austin
Playing Possum: A Trickster Tale from Mexico by Pollyanna Theatre Company

Playing Possum: A Trickster Tale from Mexico
by Pollyanna Theatre Company

In just a few weeks, Pollyanna Theatre Company opens Playing Possum: A Trickster Tale from Mexico May 12 – May 21. But what’s a trickster tale, and …

May. 12 - May. 13, 2017
F-Sat
Austin
Promised Land by The Vortex

Promised Land
by The Vortex

Brothers and sisters and siblings of all genders, one queer Latino city boy from central Texas has seen the Promised Land, and it only took …

May. 12 - May. 14, 2017
F-Sun
La Grange
Mama Won’t Fly by Fayette County Community Theatre (FCCT)

Mama Won’t Fly
by Fayette County Community Theatre (FCCT)

An outrageously hilarious race against the clock begins when Savannah Sprunt Fairchild Honeycutt agrees to get her feisty mother all the way from Alabama to …

May. 12 - Jun. 03, 2017
Th-Sun
Round Rock
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee by Sam Bass Theatre Association

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
by Sam Bass Theatre Association

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country with its effortless wit and humor. Featuring a fast-paced wildly funny and …

May. 12, 2017
F
Austin
Rude Mechs

Buh Bye ‘Bonfire’ Party
by Rude Mechs

 a farewell celebration for the Off Center.

May. 12 - May. 27, 2017
F-Sun
Lockhart
Lone Star Love Potion by Gaslight Baker Theatre

Lone Star Love Potion
by Gaslight Baker Theatre

Mr. Stancliffe, the owner of a vast fortune has died. His butler, Jarvis; the maid, Melody; and Mr. Stancliffe’s only living relative, Patrice; are there …