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Austin Nonprofit Raasin In The Sun Launches New Initiative, ART FOR ALL This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2025
Austin nonprofit Raasin in the Sun has launched ART for ALL, a new public art initiative engaging unhoused individuals in creating community murals and installations.
Austin Gay Men's Chorus Will Perform A NOT-SO SILENT NIGHT: FIERCE, FABULOUS AND FULL OF LIGHT
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2025
The Austin Gay Men’s Chorus will light up the holiday season with A Not-So Silent Night: Fierce, Fabulous, and Full of Light, a four-performance celebration of tradition, transformation, and unapologetic joy.
Art Spark Texas Honors Veterans At 16th Annual Distinguished Artist Veterans Exhibit
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2025
Art Spark Texas will honor the creative voices of veterans through the 16th Annual Distinguished Artist Veterans Exhibit, on view November 6–30, 2025 at the Williamson County Art Guild Gallery in Georgetown.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Comes to Bass Concert Hall Next Year
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
Produced by Concord Theatricals and NETworks Presentations, this critically acclaimed North American tour honors the 65th anniversary of the musical’s original stage debut.
Photos: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Continues City Theatre Austin 20th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
City Theatre Austin continues its 20th Anniversary Season with To Kill a Mockingbird, running through October 19 at Genesis Creative Collective. See photos of the production.
Georgetown Palace Theatre Opens Ken Ludwig’s BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
The Georgetown Palace Theatre opens Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery on October 10. Directed by Meredith Connely, the production runs through November 9 at the Palace Playhouse and features five actors playing over forty roles in a fast-paced, comic take on the classic detective story.
Deaf Austin Theatre To Host 2nd Annual BAT BALL Fundraising Gala
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
Deaf Austin Theatre will host its 2nd Annual Bat Ball Gala on November 8 at Ground Floor Theatre. The Leather and Lace–themed event will feature live music, performances, and a silent auction to benefit DAT’s 2025–2026 season.
Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Bass Concert Hall
by Joni Lorraine - October 02, 2025
Now playing at the Bass Concert Hall through October 5th, KIMBERLY AKIMBO is a darkly funny and deeply heartfelt musical about finding joy in the midst of life’s complications. At its center is Kimberly Levaco (played by the magnificent Ann Morrison), a bright, witty teenager from suburban New Jersey who looks like a 72-year-old woman due to a rare genetic condition that drastically accelerates aging.
Chorus Austin Will Perform AS WE PASS THROUGH
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2025
Chorus Austin’s Chamber Ensemble, under the direction of Artistic Director Ryan Heller, will present As We Pass Through this month at First English Lutheran Church.
Campana Sobre Campana Brings the Magic of Christmas in Mexico Back to the Eisemann Center
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2025
The beloved holiday production Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico will return to the Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts in December.
RIDE THE CYCLONE (HIGH SCHOOL EDITION) to be Presented at LASA High School
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2025
The Liberal Arts and Science Academy will present their fall musical production: Ride the Cyclone (High School Edition)!
B. Iden Payne Awards Council To Announce Nominees For 51st Annual Awards
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2025
The B. Iden Payne Awards Council will host a Ballot Announcement Party on October 13, 2025, at The VORTEX in Austin to reveal nominees for the 51st Annual Awards.
Video: Kyra Belle Johnson & Fergie L. Philippe Are Telling a Tale As Old As Time
by Robert Bannon - September 26, 2025
Step into the enchanted world of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast as the beloved Broadway classic returns to the road in a dazzling new North American tour. With Kyra Belle Johnson bringing warmth and grace to Belle and Fergie L. Philippe delivering a powerful, heartfelt Beast, this production captures all the magic, humor, and romance that made it a worldwide phenomenon. Watch in this video!
The Westerns to Perform At Hole In The Wall in October
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2025
Los Angeles-based band The Westerns will present their upcoming show at Hole in the Wall to celebrate the release of their newest album, 'Cowtown'. Learn more about the show here!
SIX Returns To Austin in 2026
by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2025
The Tony Award-Winning electrifying musical phenomenon SIX by Tony Award-winners Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss returns to Bass Concert Hall. Learn more here!
Cast Set for A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS at Zach Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 25, 2025
Zach Theater has revealed the cast and creatives for the Zach Family Series production and holiday classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas by Charles M. Schulz. Learn more!
Cast and Creatives Set for PARADE at Ground Floor Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2025
Ground Floor Theatre has revealed the cast for the award-winning musical Parade with a book by Alfred Uhry and music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown. Learn more!
Cast Set for PERIL IN THE ALPS Regional Premiere at Austin Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2025
Austin Playhouse has revealed the cast and creatives for the regional premiere of Steven Dietz’s new play, Peril in the Alps. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
The Market at Zach To Return This Holiday Season at Zach Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2025
Zach Theater has revealed Holiday 2025 dates for The Market at Zach, a returning pop-up featuring Austin and Central Texas’ best local artisans and makers with drinks, performances, fun for the family and more.
TXST School Of Theatre, Dance, And Film to Present PROMETHEUS BOUND
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2025
Texas State University's School of Theatre, Dance, and Film will present Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound, in a contemporary translation by Bryan Doerries. Learn more!
MJ Kaufman's SAGITTARIUS PONDEROSA kicks off Austin Rainbow Theatre Season 3: Metamorphosis
by Gillian Blum - September 21, 2025
Austin Rainbow Theatre's third season, Seson 3: Metamorphosis, opens with MJ Kaufman's Sagittarius Ponderosa, an immersive production directed by Adam Adolfo.
Review: LEARNING TO HUMAN at Hyde Park Theatre
by Sabrina Wallace - September 19, 2025
Learning to Human is raw, hilarious, and life-affirming. A confessional solo show that will make you laugh, cry, and leave ready to fight for your own joy. Run, don’t walk. #BWW #ATXTheatre
Zach Theater Names New Leader of Advanced Training Program and New North Campus Manager
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2025
Zach Theater has revealed two new leaders for its advanced training programs. Learn more about the new leadership and the changes being made to the organization here!
The Alchemy Theatre Reveals Casting for 'NIGHT, MOTHER
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2025
The Alchemy Theatre will stage Marsha Norman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play ’night, Mother October 17–26, 2025, at The Whisenhunt at Zach Theater. The production will star Sarah-Marie Curry as Jessie and Johanna Whitmore as Mama.
Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Penfold Theatre
by Sabrina Wallace - September 18, 2025
Penfold Theatre's production of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE is both fresh and timeless! It's a show full of chaos, humor, and unexpected moments of heart. #BWW #ATXTheatre

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The E(XMAS)IST in Austin The E(XMAS)IST
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On A Winter's Eve: Peace in Austin On A Winter's Eve: Peace
St. Martin's Lutheran Church (12/13 - 12/14)
SIX (Boleyn Tour) in Austin SIX (Boleyn Tour)
Bass Concert Hall (1/20 - 1/25)
Hadestown (Non-Equity) in Austin Hadestown (Non-Equity)
Bass Concert Hall (2/20 - 2/22)
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