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Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel Returns to the Eisemann Center in October

Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel Returns to the Eisemann Center in October

by BWW News Desk — August 12, 2025
Eisemann Center Presents will kick off the 2025-2026 Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel season with Beethoven: The Young Genius in October.
THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS Light Trail Returning This Fall

THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS Light Trail Returning This Fall

by BWW News Desk — August 11, 2025
The New York Botanical Garden will come alive again this Fall with the return of Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail from September 25 through November 30.
Austin Choreographers Bring DANCE CAROUSEL to Ground Floor Theatre

Austin Choreographers Bring DANCE CAROUSEL to Ground Floor Theatre

by Emmy Rice — August 10, 2025
The quintessentially Austin Dance Carousel – 40 dances in 40 minutes – continues its yearly dance celebration with a thrilling roster of choreographers for the 2025 performances at the Ground Floor Theatre.
Review: W;T at City Theatre Of Austin

Review: W;T at City Theatre Of Austin

by Victoria Schwarz — August 10, 2025
From July 25 to August 10, City Theatre of Austin presents Margaret Edson’s Pulitzer Prize winning play W;T as part of its 2025 season.
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Cast and Creatives Revealed at Austin Playhouse

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Cast and Creatives Revealed at Austin Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2025
Austin Playhouse has announced the cast and creatives for Oscar Wilde's brilliantly witty masterpiece The Importance of Being Earnest.
Review: PRETTY FILTHY – Doctuh Mistuh Heats Up the Night

Review: PRETTY FILTHY – Doctuh Mistuh Heats Up the Night

by Lynn Beaver — August 7, 2025
Doctuh Mistuh Productions has built a reputation for bold, envelope-pushing theatre, but with Pretty Filthy, they don’t just push boundaries—they torch them.
Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Summer Stock Austin

Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Summer Stock Austin

by Joni Lorraine — August 6, 2025
Since its debut as a concept album in 1970, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR has captivated audiences with its bold retelling of the final days of Jesus through the lens of rock opera.
City Theatre Austin to Present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

City Theatre Austin to Present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2025
City Theatre Austin kicks off its fall season with the gleefully twisted, sci-fi musical hit LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, running August 29 through September 14 at the Genesis Creative Collective (1507 Wilshire Blvd, Austin, TX 78722).
Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Georgetown Palace Theatre

Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Georgetown Palace Theatre

by Sabrina Wallace — August 4, 2025
Beautiful, at Georgetown Palace Theatre, delivers timeless hits and heartfelt moments, capturing the magic of Carole King’s story.
Review: THE TOXIC AVENGER: THE MUSICAL at Doctuh Mistuh Productions

Review: THE TOXIC AVENGER: THE MUSICAL at Doctuh Mistuh Productions

by Sabrina Wallace — August 4, 2025
The Toxic Avenger stomps on stage dripping with radioactive swagger.
The Alchemy Theatre to Hold Auditions For LYDIA By Octavio Solis

The Alchemy Theatre to Hold Auditions For LYDIA By Octavio Solis

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2025
The Alchemy Theatre is now accepting submissions for Lydia, a searing and poetic drama by acclaimed Mexican-American playwright Octavio Solis.
ELLA FITZGERALD SONGBOOKS Fundraiser Comes to Austin Shakespeare

ELLA FITZGERALD SONGBOOKS Fundraiser Comes to Austin Shakespeare

by Emmy Rice — August 2, 2025
Austin Shakespeare will bring the spirit of jazz and the elegance of Ella Fitzgerald to life at its upcoming fundraiser, ELLA FITZGERALD SONGBOOKS, on Sunday, August 24 at 6:30 p.
Tickets to THE OUTSIDERS at Bass Concert Hall to go on Sale Next Week

Tickets to THE OUTSIDERS at Bass Concert Hall to go on Sale Next Week

by BWW News Desk — July 31, 2025
Texas Performing Arts has revealed that single tickets for the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, THE OUTSIDERS, based on the seminal novel by S.
Feature: GFTQ CAMP – Ground Floor Theatre is Building a Community

Feature: GFTQ CAMP – Ground Floor Theatre is Building a Community

by Lynn Beaver — July 30, 2025
Theatre has always been a tradition passed down through generations—a living art form that evolves only when shared with the next.
Chorus Austin Reveals 2025–2026 'Season Of Unity'

Chorus Austin Reveals 2025–2026 'Season Of Unity'

by BWW News Desk — July 30, 2025
Chorus Austin has announced its 2025–2026 “Season of Unity,” highlighting themes of resilience, connection, and shared humanity.
Review: MARY POPPINS THE MUSICAL at Impact Arts Summer Stock Austin

Review: MARY POPPINS THE MUSICAL at Impact Arts Summer Stock Austin

by Joni Lorraine — July 30, 2025
MARY POPPINS THE MUSICAL has its roots in the classic children's books by P.
Austin Gay Men's Chorus Kicks Off Season In September with CRESCENDO Benefit

Austin Gay Men's Chorus Kicks Off Season In September with CRESCENDO Benefit

by BWW News Desk — July 28, 2025
The Austin Gay Men’s Chorus will kick off its new season with Crescendo – A Benefit Concert on Saturday, September 6, 2025, with performances at 6:00 p.
City Theatre Austin Presents Pulitzer Prize-Winning Drama WIT by Margaret Edson

City Theatre Austin Presents Pulitzer Prize-Winning Drama WIT by Margaret Edson

by BWW News Desk — July 28, 2025
City Theatre Austin continues its summer 2025 season with the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama WIT by Margaret Edson, running through August 10 at Genesis Creative Collective.
Feature: SUMMERSTOCK AUSTIN 2025 SEASON at McCullough Theatre

Feature: SUMMERSTOCK AUSTIN 2025 SEASON at McCullough Theatre

by Sabrina Wallace — July 24, 2025
SummerStock 2025 is set to light up the McCullough Theatre this summer Mary Poppins (7/24–8/10) and Jesus Christ Superstar (8/1–8/10).
Review: THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL at Magnolia Musical Theatre

Review: THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL at Magnolia Musical Theatre

by Sabrina Wallace — July 24, 2025
Magnolia Musical Theatre's production of The SpongeBob Musical brings Bikini Bottom to life under the stars with a colorful, clever, and full of heart production for the entire family! Free admission! #ATXtheatre #SpongeBobMusical #FreeTheatre #familyfun
KIMBERLY AKIMBO to Play Bass Concert Hall, September 30–October 5

KIMBERLY AKIMBO to Play Bass Concert Hall, September 30–October 5

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2025
Texas Performing Arts will present the Austin engagement of KIMBERLY AKIMBO, the five-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical, at Bass Concert Hall from September 30 to October 5, 2025, as part of the 2025–2026 Broadway in Austin season.
Review: LIZZIE The Musical at Austin Playhouse

Review: LIZZIE The Musical at Austin Playhouse

by Lynn Beaver — July 19, 2025
Rock operas are a rare breed.
Glass Half Full Theatre Awarded National NEFA Funding to Develop New Bilingual Fungal

Glass Half Full Theatre Awarded National NEFA Funding to Develop New Bilingual Fungal Play FRUTOS

by BWW News Desk — July 16, 2025
Glass Half Full Theatre, a mainstay of the experimental theater scene in Austin, has secured an Artist Development Grant from the New England Foundation of the Arts.
Review: BYE BYE BIRDIE at TexARTS

Review: BYE BYE BIRDIE at TexARTS

by Sabrina Wallace — July 15, 2025
TexArts’ Bye Bye Birdie leans into its vintage charm with a wink.
Submissions Now Open for New Manifest Theatre's MANIFEST MINIFEST 6

Submissions Now Open for New Manifest Theatre's MANIFEST MINIFEST 6

by BWW News Desk — July 14, 2025
New Manifest Theatre is now accepting submissions for its sixth annual MANIFEST MINIFEST, a short play festival taking place October 1–4, 2025 at Ground Floor Theatre in Austin, Texas.

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