October, 2022

FronteraFest, Austin’s longest-running and most beloved performance festival returns in 2023 after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A unique collaboration between Hyde Park Theatre and ScriptWorks, FronteraFest is celebrating its …

Winner of the Tony “Triple Crown” for Best Musical, Best Score and Best Book, Avenue Q is part flesh, part felt and packed with heart. …

This enchanting Tony®-nominated musical fairytale will put a spell on audiences of all ages. In partnership with Deaf Austin Theatre and performed simultaneously in English …

Estado Vegetal (Vegetable State) is the latest genre- bending work by writer-director Manuela Infante—her first “vegetable play, not an animal play” that tests the limits of …

Cantankerous novelist Charles Condomine has remarried but finds himself haunted (literally) by the ghost of his late first wife, Elvira. Clever, insistent and well aware …

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Me and Juliet, a little-known musical written in 1953, is a gem from the golden age of American musicals, Me and Juliet tells the behind-the-scenes …

A taxi driver gets away with having two wives in different areas of London because of his irregular working schedule. Complication is piled upon complication …

This hilarious comedy by Leslie Kimbell gives us a glimpse into the lives of the residents at Magnolia Place (an Assisted Living Community). New residents, …

Who will win the Blood Race, an ancient competition between two tribes that takes place in the underworld? The winner rules the capital city and …

Carrie Watts longs to escape the cramped Houston apartment where she lives with her son and his wife and return to her beloved hometown of …

An LGBTQ adaptation of Romeo and Juliet.  

 An extreme game player invites his wife’s lover to his home, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results. Directed by J. Paul …

After hearing a woman has been murdered, the guests and staff at Monkswell Manor find themselves stranded during a snowstorm. As it becomes clear that …

Two con men, a beautiful woman, and the elite of the French Riviera collide in this clever and amusing farce. Based on the popular MGM …

Because he was excluded as a black man from the major leagues during his prime, Troy’s bitterness takes its toll on his relationships with his …

“We Sail On In Darkness” tells the stories of four female Catholic mystics and four Desert Mothers.   Weaving visions and reality, this is a …

Second shift has it pretty good. They make their quota. They try not to make waves. Their boss is a free spirit who thinks poetry …

A darker cousin to Almost, Maine, John Cariani’s Love/Sick is a collection of nine slightly twisted and completely hilarious short plays. Set on a Friday …

 “Murder At Play” is a murder-mystery play-within-a-play. 

Always… Patsy Cline, based on the true story of Patsy Cline’s friendship with Houston housewife Louise Seger comes complete with true emotion, down-home country humor, …

“Break a leg!” takes on a whole new meaning for a woefully misguided troupe of players at the Cornley University Society’s opening night performance of …

Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years is an emotionally powerful and intimate musical about two New Yorkers in their twenties who fall in and …

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change is a witty musical revue that tackles modern love in all its forms: from the perils and pitfalls …

Aladdin, the hit musical based on the Academy Award®-winning animated film, opened on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre to critical acclaim on March 20, …

A finalist for a Pulitzer Prize, “Love Letters” is the story of two people who, over a period of 50 years, tell each other their …

Playhouse 2000 invites you to a preview performance of our AACT 2023 One Act Play Festival entry, Horton Foote's BLIND DATE. Please join us and help …

Pippi Longstocking is a scrappy 9-year-old little girl who asks a lot of questions and always put bullies in their place. Along with a horse …

Godspell, the hit Off-Broadway musical based upon the Gospel according to St. Matthew, became a global phenomenon. It is a timeless tale of friendship, loyalty, and love. …

The follow-up to the hilarious Mid-Life! Crisis The Musical by Bob and Jim Walton, Mid-Life 2! #WhatDidIComeInHereFor? takes us back into the middle ages once …

When an epic snowfall imprisons the residents of the tiny village of Kishka, young Theodore Sutton proposes the villagers build a catapult to fling him …

A darker cousin to Almost, Maine, John Cariani’s LOVE/SICK is a collection of nine slightly twisted and completely hilarious short plays. Set on a Friday …

When Ms. Dotty's daughters come together to discuss her health, they find her notebook, which takes them on a journey of mama's life.

Girls' Weekend is a lightning-quick farce in which four women travel to Dot’s Northwoods cabin to consume copious amounts of wine, laugh at their lives, …

The Real Thing is Tom Stoppard's exploration of fidelity/infidelity. Using a play-within-a-play mechanism, the play integrates issues of political anarchy in the politically charged atmosphere …

An alcoholic playwright dealing with quirky friends and writer’s block is told to “write what he knows.” So, he writes a play about a writer …

Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python, and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for …

Marfa, TX, 2022--Magna was likely abducted by aliens, but her friends don't believe her. She seeks out the fabled Marfa Lights hoping for answers, and …

Borderland is an innovative choral experience featuring a premiere work by local composer Nathan Felix called “Austin Border Stories.” Commissioned by Panoramic Voices, this full-length, …

Half paranoid conspiracy thriller, half Kafkaesque ghost story, Address the Body! takes a bracing look into the banalest of evils: the university bureaucracy. When Cree and Blair, …

Breakfast is an intergenerational historical drama, set in Corsicana, Texas on the first day of school integration in 1970. With 17-year-old Cora at the center, …