Austin Newsroom Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Aug. 19
by Audition Roundup on August 19, 2018 in Austin Updated this week! Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, August 19, 2018 for both productions in your area and around the country including what/when/where and how to audition! (more...)  Hill Country Community Theatre Presents A Talent Show Tomorrow!
by BWW News Desk on August 17, 2018 in Austin 'We had some amazing talent try out for our fourth annual talent show,' said Mike Rademaekers, executive director of HCCT. 'You will enjoy watching your friends and neighbors from the community shine on our stage.' Kay Baker and Seth Smith will be your Masters of Ceremonies. (more...)  TexARTS' Presents THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk on August 17, 2018 in Austin The TexARTS Professional Series presents The Great American Trailer Park Musical with music and lyrics by David Nehls, and book by Betsy Kelso. The hilarious Off-Broadway hit about no good men, strippers on the run and spray cheese plays August 17 - September 1, 2018 at the Kam & James Morris Theatre in Lakeway. (more...)  HCCT to Host Fourth Annual Talent Show
by BWW News Desk on August 16, 2018 in Austin The Hill Country Community Theatre announces its fourth annual talent show. (more...)  Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 8/17 - WEST SIDE STORY, MAMMA MIA, and More!
by BWW Special on August 17, 2018 in Austin BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature WEST SIDE STORY, MAMMA MIA, and More! (more...)  BWW Review: Last Act Theatre Challenges Our Assumptions with A REAL BOY
by Joni Lorraine on August 15, 2018 in Austin A REAL BOY gives us a chance to challenge our assumptions, and that's always a good thing. (more...)  ZACH Theatre Announces Cast of TORTOISE AND HARE
by BWW News Desk on August 15, 2018 in Austin ZACH Theatre is proud to announce the cast for the musical Tortoise and Hare, the 2018-19 season opener for ZACH's Moody Foundation Theatre for Families series. Based on the story by Aesop, featuring music and lyrics by Allen Robertson and book by Allen Robertson and Damon Brown, Tortoise and Hare plays The Kleberg at ZACH, September 8-January 27, 2019 under the direction of Nat Miller with musical direction by Allen Robertson. (more...)  BWW Review: THE GRAPES OF WRATH at City Theatre Austin
by Rex Stanfield on August 15, 2018 in Austin Two of the greatest novels in American literature were published in a span of less than three years in the late 1930s, and comparisons between them are unavoidable. Both examined cultures at the moments of their demise - one historical, and the other contemporary. Margaret Mitchell's epic immersed readers in the collapse of the elite class, ultimate victims of their own inhumanity. John Steinbeck's masterpiece spotlighted the cultural extinction occurring at that very moment among the poorest and meekest as their livelihoods were, very literally, gone with the wind. Had it not been taken, that might have been a better title for Steinbeck's, THE GRAPES OF WRATH. The two books came to movie screens only six weeks apart to take their places in Hollywood history. (more...)  BWW Review: THERE AND BACK at Ground Floor Theatre
by Jesse Griffith on August 14, 2018 in Austin Do not miss! THERE AND BACK (more...)  MassChallenge Texas Announces Awards Ceremony Grand Finale To Accelerator Program, Today
by BWW News Desk on August 15, 2018 in Austin MassChallenge Texas, the Texas-based location of the global network of zero-equity startup accelerators, announces the first MassChallenge Texas Awards Ceremony to take place Aug. 15 at the Hyatt Regency Austin (208 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, Texas 78704) from 5 - 8 p.m. A limited number of tickets are open to the public, for more information please see here. For more information about the MassChallenge Texas Awards Ceremony, see here. (more...)  Anthony Nuccio, Katie LaMark, Sam Harvey, and More to Lead ROCK OF AGES 10th Anniversary Tour
by BWW News Desk on August 14, 2018 in Austin Leading the cast are Anthony Nuccio as 'Drew Boley,' Katie LaMark as 'Sherrie Christian,' John-Michael Breen as 'Lonny,' Sam Harvey as 'Stacee Jaxx,' Ryan M. Hunt as 'Dennis,' Chris Renalds as 'Franz,' Kristina Walz as 'Regina,' Kenya Hamilton as 'Justice,' and Andrew Tebo as 'Hertz.' The tour will also feature Michael Bojtos, Emily Croft, Kyle Jurassic, Mark LaDuke, Carlina Parker, Darrell Wayne Purcell, Stephen Rochet, Zoe Unkovich, and Brenna Wahl. (more...)  BWW Review: W;T Receives First Rate Production at Austin Scottish Rite Theater
by Frank Benge on August 14, 2018 in Austin W;T is a 1999 Pulitzer Prize winning drama by Margaret Edson. The play also received the 'Best New Play' award for 1999 from the New York Drama Critics' Circle. Edson used her work experience in a hospital as part of the inspiration for her play. Functioning as both the narrator and a character in the play, the character of Vivian Bearing (Kristin Fern Jihnson) shifts between the present and the past, as she experiences stage four ovarian cancer through diagnosis to treatment with high-dosage experimental chemotherapy and finally, to her demise. Along the way, she also examines her life choices to discovers that she prefers kindness to intellectual detachment. (more...)  Photo Flash: City Theatre Austin Presents THE GRAPES OF WRATH
by BWW News Desk on August 13, 2018 in Austin City Theatre Austin presents THE GRAPES OF WRATH. Frank Galati's groundbreaking stage adaptation of John Steinbeck's masterpiece of American literature. (more...)  The Hill Country Community Theatre Announces Its Third Annual Talent Show
by BWW News Desk on August 13, 2018 in Austin 'We had some amazing talent try out,' said Mike Rademaekers, executive director of HCCT. 'You will enjoy watching your friends and neighbors shine on our stage.' Kay Baker and Seth Smith will be your Masters of Ceremonies. (more...)  Upcoming Non-Equity Auditions Sunday, Aug. 12
by Audition Roundup on August 12, 2018 in Austin Updated this week! Check out upcoming Non-Equity Auditions from Sunday, August 12, 2018 for productions in your area and around the country. (more...)  The Long Center Announces Summer Stock Austin
by BWW News Desk on August 11, 2018 in Austin Steal away for a fun-filled summer of musical theatre! Now entering its 14th season, there isn't any other program in the country quite like the Long Center's own SUMMER STOCK AUSTIN. (more...)  Follow BroadwayWorld's Social Media Channels For A Chance To Win Free Tickets And More!
by BWW News Desk on August 10, 2018 in Austin Do you live and breathe all things Broadway? If so, you know there's a ton of exciting things happening on the great white way every day! We at BroadwayWorld know how overwhelming it could be to keep up with the hundreds of stories each week - so we're curating the best you can't miss on our social media feeds daily! (more...) TexARTS' Presents THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk on August 10, 2018 in Austin The TexARTS Professional Series presents The Great American Trailer Park Musical with music and lyrics by David Nehls, and book by Betsy Kelso. The hilarious Off-Broadway hit about no good men, strippers on the run and spray cheese plays August 17 - September 1, 2018 at the Kam & James Morris Theatre in Lakeway. (more...)  The City Theatre Austin 2018 Summer Season Continues with THE GRAPES OF WRATH
by BWW News Desk on August 10, 2018 in Austin City Theatre Austin's sizzlin' summer season heats up with the critically acclaimed theatre production The Grapes of Wrath, Frank Galati's groundbreaking adaptation of John Steinbeck's masterpiece of American literature. Winner of the Tony Award and Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Play and is directed by Artistic Director Andy Berkovsky (more...)  Tickets Are Now On Sale for Jarrott Productions' SIGNIFICANT OTHER
by BWW News Desk on August 09, 2018 in Austin Jarrott Productions is pleased to announce that tickets are now on sale for Joshua Harmon's SIGNFICANT OTHER, the opening play of Season IV. (more...) Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 8/10 - MOULIN ROUGE, THE PRINCE OF EGYPT and More!
by BWW Special on August 10, 2018 in Austin BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature ... (more...)  BWW Review: REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES Is An Insightful Story Still Finding Its Footing
by Lacey Cannon Gonzales on August 09, 2018 in Austin REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES is an insightful look at the realities of immigration and the standards placed upon Latinx women. It's also an entertaining story about the incredible bond that women share. While the show is still finding its footing, its place and relevance in our community are undeniable. (more...)  Photo Flash: STAGE KISS at Circle Theatre
by BWW News Desk on August 08, 2018 in Austin Art imitates Life. Life imitates Art. When two actors with a history are thrown together as romantic leads in a forgotten 1930s melodrama, they quickly lose touch with reality as the story onstage follows them offstage. Stage Kiss captures Sarah Ruhl's singular voice with a funny and charming tale about what happens when lovers share a stage kiss-or when actors share a real one. (more...)  Shrewd Presents THE MADRES, An NNPN Rolling World Premiere
by BWW News Desk on August 08, 2018 in Austin It's 1978 in Buenos Aires and people are disappearing right off the street. What would you do? Look away? Or march against the oppression? As a divisive government turns neighbor against neighbor, Carolina risks everything to search for her pregnant daughter, Belen. While Carolina marches, her mother receives a surprise visit from someone who may hold the key to finding her. Together, they come up with a plan to bring Belen and her unborn child home. Will it work? Will they save her? Will they save themselves? (more...)  BWW Review: DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS at Summer Stock Austin
by Jesse Griffith on August 05, 2018 in Austin Get down and dirty with these rotten scoundrels (more...) |
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