Photos: POWER BALLAD Premieres at SXSW with Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas
Nick Jonas and Paul Rudd hit the red carpet as Power Ballad made its U.
Austin Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Austin — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
John Beasley Celebrates Miles Davis at Eisemann Center
In celebration of one of the most revolutionary artists in jazz history, the Eisemann Center for Performing Arts will welcome Unlimited Miles: Miles Davis at 100, led by award-winning pianist and composer John Beasley.
Review: WILD HORSES at Penfold Theatre
The effervescent Jennifer Coy Jennings has become so synonymous with the role of Woman in WILD HORSES here in Austin, that the mind is thrown off to see other faces out there on the interwebs when researching the play.
Nicholas Rodriguez to Present SINCERELY, SONDHEIM at Zach Theater
Zach Theater alum Nicholas Rodriguez will return to the stage in Nicholas Rodriguez Live: Sincerely, Sondheim for one night only at The Topfer at Zach Theater.
MEN ON BOATS Will Come to the City Theatre
Continuing the 2026 theatre season, City Theatre will present Men on Boats by Jaclyn Backhaus.
Photos: First Look at the North American Tour of BEETLEJUICE
In honor of the official opening of the North American tour, producers have released production photos of BEETLEJUICE, the Broadway musical comedy based on Tim Burton’s film.
HELL'S KITCHEN, DEATH BECOMES HER, and More Set For 2026-2027 Broadway in Austin Season
Texas Performing Arts’ 2026-2027 Broadway in Austin Season will include 11 Broadway shows headed to Bass Concert Hall, including seven Austin premieres and the returns of unforgettable fan favorites.
CINDERELLA Comes to Theatre Arlington This Month
Theatre Arlington will present Cinderella, opening March 27th.
New Documentary MICKEY To Have World Premiere At SXSW Film Festival
Dano García's documentary MICKEY, exploring trans identity through the lens of artist Mickey Cundapí, will premiere at the 2026 SXSW Film Festival in Austin, Texas.
Second Round Voting Open For BroadwayWorld's Best Movie Musical Of All Time Bracket
Voting is now open for the second round of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket! Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate B
Review: PRIVATE LIVES at Bandwagon Arts
Bandwagon Arts gives Noël Coward’s Private Lives a modern twist at Ground Floor Theatre.
Spotlight: UTNT at Oscar G. Brockett Theatre and Lab Theatre
Texas Theatre and Dance Presents UTNT (UT New Theatre), New Plays for the New Normal
Josh Johnson Reveals Dates for 2026 Tour JOSH JOHNSON'S COMEDY BAND CAMP
The Emmy-nominated writer, stand-up comedian, and The Daily Show rotating host and correspondent will be embarking on Josh Johnson'S COMEDY BAND CAMP as his next tour, a one-of-a-kind stand up and live music experience that brings together all the community of being in one big band and all the nosta
Cast Set for ZAPATA: A FOLKLÓRIO SUPERHERO MUSICAL at Zach Theater
Zach Theater has revealed the cast and creatives for the family series musical Zapata: A Folklórico Superhero Musical, conceived, written, and composed by Jesse J.
Review: DEATHTRAP at The Wimberley Players
The Wimberley Players production of Deathtrap is a smart psychological thriller about ambition, legacy, and deception.
Review: REEFER MADNESS, THE MUSICAL at Austin Community College
Reefer Madness at ACC is a ferocious, laugh-out-loud takedown of moral panic, powered by fearless performances and razor-sharp satire.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from February 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
Austin Opera Unveils 2026-2027 Season with World Premiere of OFRENDA
Austin Opera's 2026-2027 Season will begin in October with the company's first world premiere commission, Ofrenda, with music by Jorge Sosa and a libretto by John de los Santos.
Video: THE OUTSIDERS North American Tour First Look
BroadwayWorld has a first look at the North American Tour of The Outsiders.
Review: WITCH at HYDE PARK THEATRE
Hyde Park’s production of WITCH is sharp, funny, and quietly ferocious.
Review: THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL at City Theatre Austin
Some plays rush.
Cast Set for DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Zach Theater
Zach Theater has revealed the cast and creatives for Dear Evan Hansen, the modern musical phenomenon with music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul and a book by Steven Levenson.
Voting Open For BroadwayWorld's Best Movie Musical Of All Time Bracket
Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate Best Movie Musical!
Photos: THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL At City Theatre Austin
See photos of THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL at City Theatre Austin.
Ground Floor Theatre Unveils 2026 Fellows for GFT Writes
Ground Floor Theatre has revealed four local playwrights have been chosen as 2026 GFT Writes fellows.
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Rock of Ages TexARTS (7/10-8/09) |
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Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella McCullough Theatre (7/23-8/09) |
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Annie Zach Theater (6/24-8/02) |
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Patricia Vonne’s “My Heart’s Got A Mind of Its Own” official album release show The Continental Club (9/25-9/25) |
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Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame Gaslight Baker Theatre (7/10-8/02) |
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John Cameron Mitchell: Hedwig 25th Anniversary Movie Tour Emo's Austin (8/05-8/05) |
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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) |
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Cinderella McCullough Theatre (7/23-8/09) |
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Come From Away Zach Theater (8/19-9/27) |