The latest theatre news from Austin — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
City Theatre Austin will present a musical reimagining of Shakespeare's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, directed by Adam Adolfo, blending the classic comedy's verse with iconic songs from the past century.
If you enjoy theatre making fun of itself, Stage Blood is your kind of comedy.
The full cast has been revealed for the North American Tour of Dirty Dancing: The Musical, a new stage production based on the beloved film Dirty Dancing.
TexARTS Theatre and Academy named Andrew Cannata as its next Executive Director during its 20th anniversary season.
More than 65 years after its Broadway debut, A Raisin in the Sun still asks questions America hasn't fully answered.
Dear Dickies at Hyde Park Theatre is a funny and heartfelt world premiere from Robin Chotzinoff, directed by Kristen Osborn.
Today marks a major milestone for BroadwayWorld.
Tickets will go on sale this week for the national tour of The sound Of Music, directed by Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien, for a limited one-week run at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts in Houston.
Broad Theatre has revealed the cast and creatives for the world premiere of Falling Down the Mountain of Great Storms by playwright Greg Romero with original music by Mike Vernusky.
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.
The Waitress musical hits the road this fall! Celebrate its 10th anniversary with a North American tour hitting 40+ cities.
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL announced a multi-city anniversary tour celebrating 25 years since its debut in a 76-seat Orlando theater.
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.
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.
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 has appointed Christian Lyhus as its new Director of Programming.
Jesus Christ Superstar at Georgetown Palace Theatre may be my favorite Palace production since I started reviewing in 2018.
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 is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
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's new Producer Fantasy Game lets fans draft six Broadway shows and earn points from real box office grosses, awards, and weekly predictions.
What happens when fandom becomes an obsession? Dirty Gold Theatre's Insomnia Cafe takes a ridiculous premise and turns it into something surprisingly unsettling.
Most people know Vincent van Gogh through his paintings.
Impact Arts has revealed cast and creatives for 22nd Season of Summer Stock Austin.
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.
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Rock of Ages TexARTS (7/10-8/09) |
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Averly Morillo McAllen Performing Arts Center (10/10-10/10) |
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Foster The People Moody Amphitheater (10/16-10/16) |
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And Then There Were None Georgetown Palace Theatre (8/21-9/20) |
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Disney’s Newsies Bastrop Opera House (9/04-9/27) |
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John Cameron Mitchell: Hedwig 25th Anniversary Movie Tour Emo's Austin (8/05-8/05) |
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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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Jack Johnson at Germania Insurance Amphitheater Germania Insurance Amphitheater (8/29-8/29) |
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Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame Gaslight Baker Theatre (7/10-8/02) |
