TexARTS Theatre Appoints Andrew Cannata as Executive Director in 20th Anniversary Year
TexARTS Theatre and Academy named Andrew Cannata as its next Executive Director during its 20th anniversary season.
Austin Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Austin — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Review: A RAISIN IN THE SUN at City Theatre Austin
More than 65 years after its Broadway debut, A Raisin in the Sun still asks questions America hasn't fully answered.
Review: DEAR DICKIES at Hyde Park Theatre
Dear Dickies at Hyde Park Theatre is a funny and heartfelt world premiere from Robin Chotzinoff, directed by Kristen Osborn.
BroadwayWorld Unveils New Redesigned Website & On Demand TV Apps
Today marks a major milestone for BroadwayWorld.
Tickets to THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour at Houston's Hobby Center to go on Sale This Week
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.
Cast Set for FALLING DOWN THE MOUNTAIN OF GREAT STORMS at Broad Theatre
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.
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.
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.
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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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Disney’s Newsies Bastrop Opera House (9/04-9/27) |
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And Then There Were None Georgetown Palace Theatre (8/21-9/20) |
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Noon Tunes: Critter City & Sing-Along Draylen Mason Music Studio at KMFA (7/28-8/11) |
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Fool For Love The Stage Austin (7/10-8/02) |
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Annie Zach Theater (6/24-8/02) |
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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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Averly Morillo McAllen Performing Arts Center (10/10-10/10) |