Austin Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Austin from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Casts Set for THE TOXIC AVENGER: THE MUSICAL and PRETTY FILTHY at Doctuh Mistuh Productions
Doctuh Mistuh Productions has revealed the casts for two Austin premieres: the off-Broadway hit, The Toxic Avenger: The Musical and Drama Desk and Lucille Lortel Awards Best Musical nominee, Pretty Filthy.
Art Spark Texas Theater Internship Opens Doors for Young Disabled Artists
Art Spark Texas is launching a new Summer Break Theater Internship Program, offering paid, hands-on technical theater experience to young adults with disabilities.
Melissa Errico Sets Live Dates with Julian Ovenden, Alec Baldwin, & More
Tony Award-nominated performer Melissa Errico has announced a wide array of upcoming shows from Sondheim in the City at the Princeton Festival on June 8 to The Fitzgeralds with Alec Baldwin in East Hampton, NY on August 16 and beyond.
Review: FOR THE PLEASURE OF SEEING HER AGAIN at Different Stages Repertory At The Vortex
Directed with heart, performed with soul, For The Pleasure of Seeing Her Again is a luminous tribute to mothers, memory, and the quiet magic of everyday life.
Review: GRAND HOTEL at The Alchemy Theatre At Zach
Grand Hotel is a reminder that even in the most gilded rooms, behind the velvet curtains and crystal chandeliers, the true drama lies in the lives of those passing through—and in what they leave behind.
Review: SINCE WE’VE NO PLACE TO GO at The Rosette
Since We’ve No Place to Go trades Hallmark holiday tropes for something messier, funnier, and deeply human.
Austin Shakespeare’s Young Shakespeare Will Perform CYMBELINE
Austin Shakespeare’s acclaimed teen company Young Shakespeare will return this summer with a magical and adventurous production of Shakespeare’s Cymbeline.
City Theatre to Present Molière’s TARTUFFE This Summer in Austin
City Theatre Company is bringing one of the world’s most enduring comedies to the stage this summer with a new production of Molière’s Tartuffe, or The Hypocrite.
Interview: Marnie Near and Michael Cooper on GRAND HOTEL at Alchemy Theatre
Step through the revolving door of 1928 Berlin and into a world of glamour, longing, and quiet desperation as Alchemy Theatre brings the rarely staged musical GRAND HOTEL to life at ZACH Theatre’s Whisenhunt Stage.
CHANEL: ONE NIGHT ONLY is Coming to ZACH Theater in June
International superstar CHANEL will return to the Zach Theater stage for one night only.
Review: MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at Bass Concert Hall
MOULIN ROUGE! The Musical, is an electric jukebox musical based on the 2001 film Moulin Rouge! directed by Baz Luhrmann.
Cast Set for Deaf Austin Theatre and VOCA's A STRANGE LOOP
Deaf Austin Theatre and Visionaries of the Creative Arts have revealed the cast and creatives for a historic collaboration with a co-production of A Strange Loop.
David Josefsberg, Nathaniel Hackmann, and More Join BACK TO THE FUTURE Tour
The North American Tour of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical, now heading into its second year on the road, will welcome former Broadway cast members David Josefsberg and Nathaniel Hackmann as Doc Brown and Biff Tannen.
Interview: Jeff Sullivan of MOULIN ROUGE at Bass Concert Hall
BWW Austin recently got a chance to learn about Jeff Sullivan, a dynamic New York-based actor, singer, and dancer whose heart and talent have taken him across stages worldwide.
Cast Set for LIZZIE: THE MUSICAL at Doctuh Mistuh Productions
Doctuh Mistuh Productions has revealed the cast for Lizzie: The Musical playing as part of Summer Slam 2025.
Nominations Announced for 2024/2025 Austin Theatre Critics Awards
We're celebrating the 2024–2025 live theatre season AND the return of the Austin Theatre Critics Awards! For a complete list of nominations, read our article in BroadwayWorld! #ATXTheatre #BWW Get your free tickets for the event on June 9th, 2025!
Review: I WANNA BE A F*CKING PRINCESS at Ground Floor Theatre
What did our critic think of I WANNA BE A F*CKING PRINCESS at Ground Floor Theatre?aIn I WANNA BE A F*CKING PRINCESS, playwright Jenny Connell Davis invites us to a raucous Southern bridal suite where cocktails flow, secrets unravel, and fairy tales are upended with wicked glee.
Antone’s Sets 50th Anniversary Parties in New York and Austin
Antone’s - Austin’s legendary “Home Of The Blues” - have announced a new slate of 50th anniversary celebrations, taking place this summer in both New York City and Austin.
Interview: Jenny Connell Davis of I WANNA BE A F*CKING PRINCESS at Ground Floor Theatre
Jenny Connell Davis is a playwright, screenwriter, and performer whose work explores identity, justice, and human connection.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST North American Tour Find Full Cast
The full cast has been announced for the North American tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the first North American production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years.
Plano Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Women Composers With An Intimate String Orchestra Concert
The Plano Symphony Orchestra will present a Women Composers Series Chamber Concert this month at the Christ United Methodist Church.
Zach Theatre Unveils 2025/26 Season Featuring DEAR EVAN HANSEN, COME FROM AWAY & More
Zach Theatre in Austin has announced its 2025-26 season, featuring Murder on the Orient Express, Dear Evan Hansen, Annie, Come From Away, and the regional premiere of Suzan-Lori Parks' Sally & Tom, along with holiday favorites and family programming.
Review: RUMORS at City Theatre
Rumors at City Theatre: Neil Simon’s farce at its most absurd! No life lessons here, just pure, well-paced chaos and big laughs.
Review: ANNIE at Texas Performing Arts
Annie is a heartfelt, faithful revival and a timeless message of hope.
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Rock of Ages TexARTS (7/10-8/09) |
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The Unknown Tour Julie Rogers Theatre (11/07-11/07) |
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Midnight The Stage (8/06-8/16) |
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Averly Morillo McAllen Performing Arts Center (10/10-10/10) |
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Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame Gaslight Baker Theatre (7/10-8/02) |
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Come From Away Zach Theater (8/19-9/27) |
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Clue Penfold Theatre Company (9/11-10/11) |
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Austin City Limits Music Festival: Weekend One – 3 Day Pass Zilker Park (10/02-10/11) |
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TCU Horned Frogs vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Amon Carter Stadium (10/24-10/24) |
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Raas Leela: An East Side Story The Long Center for the Performing Arts (8/22-8/22) |