Review: SEARED at Austin Playhouse
Austin Playhouse’s Seared, directed by Lara Toner Haddock, serves up a grounded, well-paced production with strong ensemble work and a working kitchen that adds real texture.
Austin Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Austin from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
WAITRESS Will Embark on 10th Anniversary North American Tour This Fall
The Waitress musical hits the road this fall! Celebrate its 10th anniversary with a North American tour hitting 40+ cities.
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Launches 25th Anniversary North American Tour
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL announced a multi-city anniversary tour celebrating 25 years since its debut in a 76-seat Orlando theater.
BLUEGRASS JUNCTION to Return to Stage with Tim Eriksen and Wayside Bluegrass
Performa/Dance will present BLUEGRASS JUNCTION at Ballet Austin's AustinVentures Studio Theater, featuring live music by singer-songwriter Tim Eriksen and Austin's Wayside Bluegrass alongside choreography by Jennifer Hart.
Austin Symphony Orchestra to Welcome Six New Board of Trustees for Upcoming Season
The Austin Symphony Orchestra announced its incoming Board of Trustees, welcoming six new members whose backgrounds span finance, technology, operations, entrepreneurship, consulting, and the arts.
INTO THE WOODS, PRIMARY TRUST and More Set for Austin Playhouse 26-27 Season
Austin Playhouse has unveiled its the 2026-27 Main Stage Season with five plays, including a recent Pulitzer Prize winner, a new mystery, a revolutionary comedy, a beloved musical re-imagined, and more.
Texas Performing Arts Appoints Christian Lyhus as Director of Programming
Texas Performing Arts has appointed Christian Lyhus as its new Director of Programming.
Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Georgetown Palace Theatre
Jesus Christ Superstar at Georgetown Palace Theatre may be my favorite Palace production since I started reviewing in 2018.
2025-2026 Austin Theatre Critics Awards Winners Announced
The results are in and the buckets have found their new homes! The Austin Theatre Critics Awards honored the outstanding artists, productions, designers, directors, and unsung heroes who made this past season one to remember.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from May 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
Cast Set for SALLY & TOM Regional Premiere at Zach Theater
Zach Theater has revealed the cast and creatives for the regional premiere of Sally & Tom, a new play by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks.
BroadwayWorld Launches Producer Fantasy Game
BroadwayWorld's new Producer Fantasy Game lets fans draft six Broadway shows and earn points from real box office grosses, awards, and weekly predictions.
Review: INSOMNIA CAFE at Dirty Gold Theatre
What happens when fandom becomes an obsession? Dirty Gold Theatre's Insomnia Cafe takes a ridiculous premise and turns it into something surprisingly unsettling.
Review: VINCENT at Penfold Theatre
Most people know Vincent van Gogh through his paintings.
CINDERELLA and NEWSIES Set for Summer Stock Austin 2026
Impact Arts has revealed cast and creatives for 22nd Season of Summer Stock Austin.
Full Film Lineup Revealed for the 2026 Austin Asian American Film Festival
The full film lineup for the 2026 Austin Asian American Film Festival (AAAFF) has been revealed, with this year’s screenings taking place June 24 - 28, 2026 at AFS Cinema in Austin.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS to Return for 12th Year With 39-City National Tour
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS announced a 39-city U.
COME HUNGRY to Make Its Debut at Austin's East Side Performing Arts Center
Austin Tea Party will present COME HUNGRY, an immersive fashion and performance art production at East Side Performing Arts Center, blending live runway, dance, music, spoken word, and a staged multi-course dining experience.
NEW SEASON ANNOUNCED! at Texas Performing Arts
Austin audiences will have plenty of opportunities to travel the world without leaving their seats during Texas Performing Arts' newly announced 2026/27 season.
Review: THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM at The Alchemy Theatre
The Robber Bridegroom is a wildly entertaining evening of bluegrass, folklore, romance, and comedy.
Interview: Josh Wechsler & Jen Young Mahlstedt of STARMADE SHADOWS at The J2 Method
For more than a decade, Josh Wechsler and Jen Young Mahlstedt have helped shape the future of young performers in Central Texas.
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE To Be Presented By Austin Shakespeare
Austin Shakespeare's Young Shakespeare program opens its 19th annual summer production in June, presenting William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice.
SONIC LIVE IN CONCERT to Launch Global Tour With US and UK Premieres
Senbla and SEGA announced Sonic Live In Concert, a new concert experience celebrating 35 years of the franchise, with US and UK premieres featuring a live orchestra, rock musicians, and vocalists performing music from across the Sonic universe.
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR to Open at Georgetown Palace Theatre
Georgetown Palace Theatre will present the Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar on the historic Springer Stage in Georgetown, Texas, directed by Jamie Rogers.
Review: WAKEY, WAKEY. at Hyde Park Theatre
At first, Wakey, Wakey feels like an eccentric conversation filled with dry humor and scattered thoughts.
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Rock of Ages TexARTS (7/10-8/09) |
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Cristian Castro El Paso County Coliseum (11/07-11/07) |
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TCU Horned Frogs vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Amon Carter Stadium (10/24-10/24) |
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Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella McCullough Theatre (7/23-8/09) |
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42nd Street Georgetown Palace Theatre (7/24-8/30) |
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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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Chayanne Don Haskins Center (10/01-10/01) |
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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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Noon Tunes: Critter City & Sing-Along Draylen Mason Music Studio at KMFA (7/28-8/11) |