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This is a show with one solid goal in mind: spark conversation.

Morena Baccarin ("Homeland," "Stargate SG-1"), Karen Gillan ("Doctor Who," Guardians of the Galaxy), Evan Peters (X-Men: Days of Future Past, American Horror Story), WWE Phenom The Undertaker and Katie Cassidy ("Arrow," "Gossip Girl") are among the celebrities scheduled to attend Wizard World Austin

The biggest, most accessible and diverse arts venue in the Texas capital is proud to announce its 2014-2015 Season of Long Center Presents programming.

A play about the ecstasy and excesses of performing, the dangers of public intimacy and the incompatibility of truth on stage and sanity in real life, Rude Mechs' widely acclaimed work returns to Austin.

ZACH Theatre will stage the world premiere of the new one-man comedy, Maid marian in a stolen, playing August 28 - September 21, 2014 on ZACH Theatre's intimate Whisenhunt Stage, 1510 Toomey Rd.

A Tony nominee for Best Play, Time Stands Still is a witty, intelligent examination of the power of war against the backdrop of the homefront.

Tradition.

TexARTS Association for the Performing and Visual Arts welcomes community members of all ages to an open house from 10 a.

Texas Performing Arts opens the 2014-2015 Season with the world premiere of BASETRACK LIVE, a multimedia experience that delves into the human cost of war, September 11-13 at McCullough Theatre.

If you attend Jungalbook, currently running at Sam Bass Theatre, leave your memories of the Disney movie at the door.

Texas Performing Arts welcomes back Bill Cosby, currently on his Far From Finished tour, for an intimate evening of insightful stand-up comedy.

Creating a stage adaptation of beloved material is a tricky business, especially if the work is a piece of fantasy.

Trouble Puppet Theater Company and Glass Half Full Theatre Company present the fourth annualevening of short puppet works, the Austin Puppet Incident, August 22-23 at 8pm and 10pm.

Austin's theater scene is currently only one degree of separation away from Kevin Bacon.

SummerStock Austin has a long tradition of producing one musical specifically written for the under 13 set every year.

Depending on who you speak with, there are between three and six "problem plays" attributed to William Shakespeare, but almost all Shakespearian scholars consider All's Well That Ends Well as one of them.

Want to know how to succeed at producing an entertaining musical comedy? Check out Archangel Community Theatre's current production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.

As a self-proclaimed theatre nerd, I have a bit of an embarrassing confession: I have never seen Chicago on stage.

I wish I had Cyrano de Bergerac's way with words.

Mary Moody Northen Theatre, the award-winning producing arm of the St.

Genius is not a term to throw around lightly.

The City Theatre Company will end its 2014 summer theatre season with the award-winning musical comedy Urinetown: The Musical.

The University of Texas at Austin Department of Theatre and Dance announces the 2014-2015 Season! The five-performance Subscription Series offers an ambitious breadth of work including a landmark drama of the American Theatre canon, an inspiring musical, and a bold, new play created in collaboration

Cyrano's a soldier, philosopher, and nobleman with a head for poetry and a nose for miles.