The latest theatre news from Austin — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Penfold Theatre Company (Penfold), in collaboration with Round Rock Ballet Folklórico, has announced the cast and creative team for Rosita y Conchita, a bilingual play for young audiences inspired by the Mexican holiday Día de los Muertos.
Teatro Vivo has announced its 2025–26 season Raíces Vivas, featuring Papakō: The Journey, the return of La Pastorela, the Latinx Playwriting Workshop, and the 16th Austin Latinx New Play Festival.
Zach Theater will present the return of Zach Family Series production Campfire offering theatre for the very young, ages 6 month – 5 years.
Beginning with the 2025-26 Season, the home of Broadway in Austin will host the Heller Awards ceremony at Bass Concert Hall.
Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
The Austin Symphony Orchestra has announced that Peter Bay will step down as music director and principal conductor at the conclusion of the 2026–27 season, marking the end of a remarkable 30-year tenure.
Zach Theater favorite Leslie McDonel will return to the stage in LESLIE MCDONEL LIVE joined by surprise guests for one night only this fall.
Tickets to DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the first North American touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years, will go on sale to the public on Friday, Sept.
Glass Half Full Theatre is hitting the road for its seventh national tour with the award-winning bilingual play Maebelle’s Suitcase / La Maleta de Maebelle.
Mary Moody Northen Theatre (MMNT) at St.
TUBU Fest - Theatre for Us By Us, A Disability Short Fringe Theatre Festival is a three-day celebration of creativity, inclusion and community.
Deaf Austin Theatre and Visionaries of the Creative Arts' A Strange Loop will move to streaming – one-night-only.
BroadwayWorld’s industry-leading, completely free digital show program service, Stage Mag, announced the launch of Stage Mag 2.
'Little Shop of Horrors' never loses its bite.
BroadwayWorld introduces MyShows, a new feature that lets you track shows you’ve seen, rate productions, share reviews, and connect with friends.
BroadwayWorld has just learned that Heathers The Musical, which recently made its return to New York City at New World Stages, plans to hit the road! Heathers will launch a US tour, beginning in Spring 2027, with tours across other parts of the world to come as well.
Amarillo Little Theatre has launched its Little Lobby Concert series, starting with Love is an Open Door from Disney's Frozen.
Texas State University's School of Theatre, Dance and Film will host the 23rd annual New American Play Festival.
Rehearsals are officially underway for the North American tour of The Outsiders, the Tony Award winning Best Musical.
Ariana Grande has announced 'The Eternal Sunshine Tour,' kicking off in June 2026 in Oakland, CA.
Rehearsals are officially underway for the upcoming North American tour of The Sound of Music.
Meet the Residents of TexARTS' Production of Greater Tuna
Theatre Arlington will bring You Can't Take It With You to the stage September 18 through September 28.
Chorus Austin will open its 2025–2026 Season of Unity with Hope and Humanity on September 26 at Riverbend Centre.
Authentic representation belongs at the heart of the American stage, and it belongs in Austin.
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Rock of Ages TexARTS (7/10-8/09) |
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The Addams Family Magnolia Musical Theatre (7/15-8/15) |
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Disney's Newsies McCullough Theatre (7/31-8/09) |
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Annie Zach Theater (6/24-8/02) |
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Sally & Tom Zach Theater (7/22-8/23) |
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Chayanne Don Haskins Center (10/01-10/01) |
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Disney’s Newsies Bastrop Opera House (9/04-9/27) |
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42nd Street Georgetown Palace Theatre (7/24-8/30) |
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John Cameron Mitchell: Hedwig 25th Anniversary Movie Tour Emo's Austin (8/05-8/05) |
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Come From Away Zach Theater (8/19-9/27) |
