Productions from 5/20 to 5/27

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. 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 - 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 …

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. 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 - 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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
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. 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. 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 - 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 - 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 …

May. 18 - Jun. 25, 2017
Th-Sun
Austin
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill by Zach Theatre

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

LADY DAY EXTENDS HER STAY – EMERSON’S BAR & GRILL RUNS IN THE KLEBERG THROUGH JUNE 25 Pull up a chair, order a delicious cocktail, …

May. 18 - Jun. 10, 2017
Th-Sat
Austin
Butcher Holler Here We Come by Theatre Synesthesia

Butcher Holler Here We Come
by Theatre Synesthesia

1973, West Virginia. Following a cave collapse, five coal miners struggle to survive the dwindling supply of oxygen, the lack of food and water, the …

May. 19 - May. 20, 2017
F-Sat
Austin
The Island of Dr. Moreau by The Vortex

The Island of Dr. Moreau
by The Vortex

The VORTEX presents The Island of Dr. Moreau: A Fever Dream Steeped in Blood   Adapted, Directed, and Performed by Charles P. Stites   A mysterious man known only …

May. 19 - Jun. 18, 2017
F-Sun
Georgetown
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

We’re off on a colorful, Biblical adventure at Georgetown’s Historic Palace Theatre!  From May 19 to June 18, 2017, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat comes to …

May. 19 - Jun. 03, 2017
Th-Sun
San Antonio
Jump-Start Performance Company

Latino Odyssey
by Jump-Start Performance Company

Sol Luna secretly enters her family in a contest to be the first Latino familia in space.  When they win, they prepare to travel to …

May. 19 - Jun. 03, 2017
F-Sun
Austin
Dani Girl by Trinity Street Players

Dani Girl
by Trinity Street Players

When Dani, a precocious nine year old, loses her hair to leukemia, she embarks on a magical journey to get it back. Simultaneously hilarious and …

May. 19 - May. 28, 2017
Th-Sun
Temple
The 39 Steps by Temple Civic Theatre

The 39 Steps
by Temple Civic Theatre

The 39 Steps, directed by Natasha Tolleson, has a cast of four actors portraying over one hundred characters! Come early and make sure that you …

May. 20, 2017
Sat
Austin
Strip, The Musical by Salvage Vanguard Theater

Strip, The Musical
by Salvage Vanguard Theater

STRIP by Amparo Garcia-Crow is an epic telling of the lives of the famous stripper Candy Barr, foul mouthed comedian Lenny Bruce, and entertainer extraordinaire Josephine Baker. …

May. 20 - May. 21, 2017
Sat-Sun
San Antonio
La Hija de Rappacini by Alamo City Opera

La Hija de Rappacini
by Alamo City Opera

The first contemporary opera sung in Spanish in San Antonio’s history. Daniel Catán's gorgeous setting of Rappaccini's Daughter is based on the Nathaniel Hawthorne story and retold …

May. 20, 2017
Sat
Austin
Amendment by Salvage Vanguard Theater

Amendment
by Salvage Vanguard Theater

AMENDMENT by Taji Senior examines the pursuit of creating personhood for oneself after existing only as property. From a classroom in Chicago to a town hall …

May. 21, 2017
Sun
Austin
Mommy's Little Helper by En Route Productions

Mommy's Little Helper
by En Route Productions

En Route Productions and Coldtowne Theatre present an all-female, improvised comedy about the good, the bad, and the ugly of parenting.

May. 25 - Jun. 17, 2017
Th-Sat
Austin
The Effect by Capital T Theatre

The Effect
by Capital T Theatre

In Cap T's tradition of offering intelligent, funny, and relevant shows during the summer we are excited to announce the opening of THE EFFECT by Lucy …

May. 25, 2017
Th
Austin
La Femme Bohème by Local Opera Local Artists - LOLA

La Femme Bohème
by Local Opera Local Artists - LOLA

On May 25th we are celebrating by honoring our roots and our 4th Tap Brewery friendship with La Femme Bohème in concert! That's right, we are getting …

May. 26 - Jun. 17, 2017
F-Sat
San Antonio
Dashiell Hammet and the Midnight Caller by Overtime Theater

Dashiell Hammet and the Midnight Caller
by Overtime Theater

    From the author of the ATAC Award wining original play Jackson Square comes a 1940s detective noir / historical fiction about the man who …

May. 26 - Jun. 18, 2017
F-Sat
San Antonio
Crimes of the Heart by Playhouse San Antonio

Crimes of the Heart
by Playhouse San Antonio

Passion is served cold-blooded when Babe Botrelle shoots her husband in the gut. But what secret is keeping her from cooperating for the trial?  Babe’s …

May. 26 - Jun. 25, 2017
Th-Sun
Austin
Guys and Dolls by Austin Playhouse

Guys and Dolls
by Austin Playhouse

In the rough-and-tumble world of 1940s New York, con-man Nathan Detroit needs some serious dough to finance a safe place for his famous, floating crap …

May. 26 - Jun. 04, 2017
F-Sun
Austin
Love Goes Toward Love by Becca Musser and Taylor Flanagan

Love Goes Toward Love
by Becca Musser and Taylor Flanagan

Come experience this unique, intimate, 2-weekend only, exploration of love and longing through same-sex performances of Shakespeare’s couples by some of Austin's finest Shakespearean performers! …

May. 27 - May. 28, 2017
 
Austin
Lloran las Injusticias by Proyecto Teatro

Lloran las Injusticias
by Proyecto Teatro

“Lloran las Injusticias”27 y 28 de Mayo // May 27th & 28thSábado y Domingo // Saturday & Sunday @ 4PMESB-MACC (600 River Street)GRATIS - FREEProyectoTeatro …