Anyone showing up to a theater with a ticket is coming to hear a story be told. Anyone attending “Box of Stories” [ . . …

When seven-and-a half year old Alicia is sent to her room for misbehaving, she’s convinced that her parents have no idea who she really is. …

Set in Ancient Persia, UNVEILED is the story of Esther, a young woman with a plan for her life that all goes sideways when she …

What would you do if you saw a bunch of tigers get their stripes tangled together? Try to help? Point and laugh? Head for the …

Unintended consequences are set in motion which causes Tony’s marriage to become rocky. Blinded by barriers that are sabotaging his relationship, time will prove if …

Security Blanket explores 12 year old, Bean's journey of navigating foster care during which their security blanket, aptly named Blanket, suddenly comes to life. Bean …

Judy Moody & Stink: The Holly Joliday is adapted hilariously for the stage by Griffen McDonald from the classic children’s chapter book by Megan McDonald …

Judy Moody & Stink: The Holly Joliday is adapted hilariously for the stage by Griffen McDonald from the classic children’s chapter book by Megan McDonald …

Over the Lege 7: The Last Laugh is high-paced, topical, and has about 1,828 moving parts.  Think John Oliver meets Colbert Report meets SNL meets …

It’s a dark and stormy night and Chester (the family cat) and Harold (the family dog) sit waiting for their owners to return home from …

A co-production between the Archive Theater and Austin Scottish Rite Theatre, this fantastic production will return audiences to the world they loved in our 2019 …

Taking off in Austin for a third mission! In a loving homage of live comedy, original videos and visual spectacle, ¡Estar Guars! re-creates the classic sci-fi rebellion …

"Adelina the Jester", a brand new chamber oratorio based on the only woman working as a court jester in England in the year 1086. No …

Different Stages revives our hit production of this rollicking melodrama set in a tavern on a dark and lonely road in the middle of the …

  With shiny, multi-colored scales, Rainbow Fish is the most beautiful fish in all of the ocean, and the only one of his (or her!)  …

Rooting through an old trunk, Barney and his dad make unexpected discoveries, including a beautiful bright set of Fairy Wings. But boys can’t wear fairy …

Eric, known sometimes to his friends as the mighty Sir Knightsalot, is a 10-year-old medieval boy who aspires to become a knight one day… even …

The B. Iden Payne Awards Council invites the theatre-makers and theatre-goers of Austin to an evening of celebration and connection as we honor the nominees …

On the Day of the Dead, families gather to remember and celebrate the lives of loved ones who have passed on. For Paquito it's just …

This rollicking melodrama, first produced in the 1920's, is set in (obviously) a tavern on a "dark and lonely road in the middle of the …

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 …

  Junie B. Jones, first-grader, is super-excited about the upcoming Holiday Sing-Along and Secret Santa gift exchange at her school. Too bad tattletale May keeps …

Join us as we celebrate another fantastic year of theatre on Austin stages!   cocktails - bites - community

  Two sisters try to reunite on the Day of the Dead. Along the way Rosita follows familar sights, sounds and smells in her quest …

Amalie doesn’t fit in with her peers, who often exclude and bully her. Desperate to find a friend, she finds a kindred spirit in Van …

A tribute to king Crazy Mohan, performed in Tamil

When the Moody family takes a weekend trip to "Artichoke" Island, third-grader Judy and her little brother Stink don't know what to expect. But what …

The Russian Speakers Society is proud to present the concert production of Mussorgsky’s opera “Fair at Sorochyntsi”. This two-act comic opera will be performed in …

  An alien comes to earth and makes an unexpected friend. What happens next? Come see this inspiring production featuring sights, sounds and dance moves …

School’s out for the holidays, but Timmy Cratchit is stuck at Scrooge’s Plastic Emporium where his mom labors overtime on a last-minute deadline. Tim and …

“Lyla School” by Brian Kettler tells the story of two friends driven apart when a violent event occurs during a process-drama simulation. After 20 years …

  Back by popular demand! Two sisters try to reunite on the Day of the Dead. Along the way Rosita keeps getting lost, but she …

  Paris in the 17th century is a city of self-indulgence, elegant banter, lust and love. In the midst of this splendor and seduction, Cyrano …

Austin Scottish Rite Theater presents RITE OUT LOUD, featuring three talent-packed days of staged readings of new plays by five great playwrights! Friday, August 16 - …

Ingredients:1 classic story, myth or fairy tale1 group of expert improvisers1 audience full of great ideas Combine all ingredients and mix together until you have …

BIRD BATH & BEYOND is a new version / iteration of a body of work called “Bird Dream Dances and Songs” that Gold began creating …

Austin Scottish Rite Theatre presents Treasure Island in the Bay of Bengal! Come on a swashbuckling adventure with fun new characters mirroring some old favorites …

When 17-year-old Alma Jean finds her mother dead, she must pack up her life and move in with her mother’s ex-lover, a woman she doesn’t …

Rap Unzel: an original musical adaption of the classic tale of Rapunzel, collaboratively written by Jeremy Rashad Brown and Deanna Belardinelli with music by SaulPaul. …

You’re invited! It’s Pippi’s after-Christmas party, where kids eat their fill of sweets, and no grumpy grown-ups are allowed! Just in time for the holidays, …

Auctioning the Ainsleys  - A Staged Reading A family of auctioneers try to put a price on their past in an endearing, dark comedy by Laura …

Join the Austin theatre community as we celebrate another year of excellence on local stages. For more than 40 years, the B. Iden Payne Awards …

  Austin Scottish Rite Theater presents   Rosita y Conchita  a Día de los Muertos Play in English and Spanish   Back by popular demand! …

Six people meet in the Hall of a famous psychiatrist. Everyone suffers from different TOCs (OCD) or obsessive-compulsive disorders and anxiety betrays them with ideas …

Hear ye! Hear ye! Directly from Sherwood Forest Faire, Robin Hood and his merry band of outlaws are stirring up mischief this summer at Austin Scottish …

  The play “isn't a tearful lecture on how to die; it's a dry-eyed lesson on how to live--with simplicity and kindness."  -- Boston Globe …

The Hidden Room Theatre, the Harry Ransom Center & Austin Scottish Rite Theater Present: Booth’s Richard III A 1699 re-working of William Shakespeare's Richard III by Colley Cibber, …

   Kallie catches Sam and Bogus getting away with loot they’ve stolen from a department store. With the help of the kids in the Scottish …

A fast-paced story about moving slow. Award-winning Dallas actress Sherry Jo Ward chronicles her struggle with Stiff Person Syndrome, an incredibly rare disease which impairs …

Austin Scottish Rite Theater’s production of Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote, adapted for the stage by Susan Gayle Todd, from the book by Duncan Tonatiuh. …

Dido feels torn between two worlds, one human and one cyborg. This workshop production of an original script by Kendra Dobson will take you on …

LOLA brings you Mozart this March! You are in for a treat...such a powerful and moving piece with a creative team that will blow you …

The Wazir of Oz is a delightful Bollywood-style play adaptation of The Wizard of Oz. When Drithi wanders from her aunt’s farm in India, she …

Junie B. Jones, First-Grader, is super-excited about the upcoming Holiday Sing-Along and Secret Santa gift exchange at her school. Too bad tattletale May keeps ruining all …

  A lawyer obsessed with a curse that he believes has been cast over him and his family by the specter of a Woman in Black, …

ROSITA Y CONCHITA: a Día de los Muertos Play in English and Spanish Back by popular demand! Two sisters try to reunite on the Day …

ShakesParody After Dark features a raucous and wily take on all things Shakespearean. Austin Scottish Rite Theater hosts Tallahassee Florida’s The Mickee Faust Club for six …

  Ingredients: 1 classic story, myth or fairy tale 1 group of expert improvisors 1 audience full of great ideas Combine all ingredients and mix …

Austin Tamil Sangam brings you another latest super HIT comedy play Thillalangadi Mohanambal to Austin all the way from Chennai, featuring Y.Gee.Mahendran’s protégés S.Sureshwar and …

Too Many Stories! is a Scottish Rite favorite, back by popular demand for weekday matinees in summer 2017. Kallie catches Sam and Bogus getting away …

Terry Galloway spent years living in silence, until technology in the form of a cochlear implant caught up with her. “You Are My Sunshine” is …

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 …

Stage Sanchaar and Austin Scottish Rite Theater present Tales of Tenali, an original Indian street/folk theater performance incorporating dance, music, and storytelling. Tenali was a comic …

"Every time I sing this song, I hope it's the last time," says the Poet as he digs deep to sing an epic story of …

Jackie is a typical boy with a big imagination. His sister is too little to play with him, so he finds adventure with his best …

Gerda ventures into the virtual world of a video game called ‘Snow Queen’ determined to reclaim her best friend Kyle who has fallen under its …

"Cici" is a retelling of the original story "Cinderella" set to the sounds of 80's Hip- Hop! This new original story gives a fresh update …

L’Enfant Terrible – an immersive art project    en·fant ter·ri·ble 1. an incorrigible child; a child who makes terrifyingly candid remarks2. a person known for shocking remarks …

In this imaginative adaptation of Erich Haeger and Eric González's award-winning children's book, two sisters try to reunite on the Day of the Dead. Along …

Terry Galloway spent years living in silence, until technology in the form of a cochlear implant caught up with her. “You Are My Sunshine” is …

Directed by Susan Gayle Todd with Terry Galloway as Falstaff. Produced in collaboration with the Weird Sisters Theatre Collective. Austin Scottish Rite Theater teams up …

The Town Musicians of Mumbai is an original Bollywood-inspired version of Grimms' beloved Bremen Town Musicians. When four loyal beasts become old and discarded, they …

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 …

Laura Freeman’s original musical is a distinctively Texas tale with echoes of Dickens.  Suzi longs for snow in Texas until the night of the Winter …

Celebrate el día de los muertos with this staged adaptation of Yuyi Morales’s fantastical award-winning books Just a Minute and Just in Case. Señor Calavera wants Grandma Beetle to leave …

Identical twins separated at birth. No, make that two sets of identical twins separated at birth. The Comedy of Errors, the Bard’s wackiest play, comes to life …

Austin Scottish Rite Theater is proud to present Red Yarn Productions, a folk music and puppetry company based in Portland, Oregon. Andy Furgeson creates musical puppet …

The authentic actors from Sherwood Forest Faire are once again storming the castle at Austin Scottish Rite Theater! Kids and grown-ups alike will enjoy the …

Known for their unorthodox approach to music interpretation, the Austin Troubadours will present a historically informed performance with authentic instruments and period costumes. Artistic Director …

Can one girl s love and courage help to change society and recover what's lost? Written by Eve Tulbert, this dystopian-themed play won the 2007 …

After selling the family car on Craigslist in exchange for magic beans, Jack ascends to new heights as he tries to make things right. Live …

A Migrant's Tale: Pancho Rabbit meets danger at every stage of his journey to find his missing Papa, but the greatest danger of all is …

Kids of the Magi is a heartwarming Scottish Rite Theater holiday original based on a classic favorite! The Scottish Rite stage is graced with a …

As we all know, things can get pretty hectic around the holidays. But one of the most beautiful things is sharing L.O.V.E. A two-part tale …

Twelve-year-old Amber and brother Nick present a highly interactive, golden age radio show with vintage music, dance, commercials, foley sound table and zany characters, all …

Bunnicula looks like a typical cuddly rabbit, but he's the spookiest bunny around! Kids of all ages will howl with laughter as Chester the cat …

Too Many Stories! is the first offering in Scottish Rite Theater’s all-new Season for Youth. With the help of the kids in the audience, a little …

Hear ye! Hear ye! Directly from Sherwood Forest Faire, Robin Hood and his merry band of outlaws are stirring up mischief at the Austin Scottish …

“Lord, what fools these mortals be!” A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare’s most beloved comedy, collides characters from various worlds–nobility, laborers, and even fairies. In the …

"The Liberty Belles" is a WWII era musical comedy with Big Band hits and a 'Vaudeville meets Hollywood' style. Written and Directed by Carolyn Kennedy. Starring: …

Wake up! It’s Spring! And Frog and Toad are hopping their way into the historic Austin Scottish Rite Theater. This delightful assortment of author Arnold …

ALEX REED, VERIS HUMPHRIES, JOLLY KINCAID and TONI BARON work together at an advice column located in the basement of Bluestone Communications, the largest mega-media …

Wikipedia:  As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 or early 1600 and first published in the First Folio, 1623. The play's …