UT Theatre and Dance to Open 2013-14 Season with DIAL 'M' FOR MURDER, 10/4

Drama turns deadly in The University of Texas at Austin Department of Theatre and Dance's 2013-2014 season opening production, Dial "M" for Murder, October 4-13 at the B. Iden Payne Theatre.

Set in 1950s London, Tony Wendice concocts a plot to murder his wealthy wife Margot. When the scheme goes awry, he devises a sinister backup plan to get her out of the picture for good.

The show runs October 4 - 13, 2013. Performance times are October 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12 at 8:00 p.m. and October 6, 12, 13 at 2:00 p.m. All performances run at the B. Iden Payne Theatre (300 E. 23rd St.), located in the F. Loren Winship Drama Building. A map of the campus: texasperformingarts.org/visit/maps_directions.

Tickets ($25 adults, $20 UT faculty & staff, $15 student) are now on sale at authorized ticket outlets, which include the Bass Concert Hall Box Office, most H-E-B stores and all Texas Box Office outlets, online at www.JoinTheDrama.org, or by calling (512) 477-6060 or (800) 982-BEVO.

For more information on Dial "M" for Murder, visit texasperformingarts.org/season/dial-m-murder-austin.