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Austin Playhouse Reveals Performers for the Winter Cabaret in the Playhouse Cabaret Series
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2023
Austin Playhouse has announced the cast for their Winter Cabaret, part of the Playhouse Cabaret Series.and will feature performances by Austin Playhouse Company members and other local talents. Don't miss this unforgettable evening of musical theatre. Tickets are on sale now at austinplayhouse.com/playhousecabarets.
Review: JACK & AIDEN at Ground Floor Theatre
by Joni Lorraine - December 05, 2023
“Go see this wonderful production, and go see it now.” You’ll be disappointed in the future that you weren’t among those of us singing its praises today.
Disney's THE LION KING is Coming to The Hobby Center in Summer 2024
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2023
The Lion King will once again leap onto the Hobby Center stage on Thursday, July 11, 2024 for a limited four-week engagement through Sunday, August 4, 2024.
BroadwayWorld Austin Awards December 5th Standings; MATILDA THE MUSICAL Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023
It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Photos: City Theatre Presents CHRISTMAS BELLES At Genesis Creative Collective
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2023
Two more weekends! City Theatre continues the 2023 holiday season with the hilarious southern comedy CHRISTMAS BELLES, December 7 - 17 at Genesis Creative Collective. The Jones Hope Wooten production that will bring 'joy to your world' runs eight more performances, December 7 - 17. 
Cast Set for THE SPITFIRE GRILL at Austin Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2023
Austin Playhouse announces the cast and creatives for the heartwarming musical The Spitfire Grill. Based on the 1996 film, this American musical received nominations for Best Musical.
Photos/Video: First Look At A CHRISTMAS CAROL 2023 At ZACH Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2023
Austin’s hottest holiday tradition returns with new music and surprises to ring in the season. See photos and a video preview of the production below!
Television Actor Mark Pellegrino Will Star In Austin Shakespeare's Staged Reading Of AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2023
Austin Shakespeare will present a staged reading of Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People starring well-known television actor Mark Pellegrino at KMFA's Draylen Mason Studio Dec. 14 to 17.
Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards; STEEL MAGNOLIAS Leads Best Play!
by BWW Awards - November 27, 2023
Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
May Pang to Showcase Candid Photos of John Lennon At Special Three-Day Exhibition at Ao5 Gallery at the Arboretum
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2023
Explore a special three-day free exhibition at Ao5 Gallery in Austin, showcasing the candid photos of John Lennon taken by May Pang during his 'Lost Weekend' era. Immerse yourself in Lennon's intimate moments captured through the lens of his former lover. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to see Lennon through a unique perspective.
Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards; MATILDA THE MUSICAL Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - November 20, 2023
The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
City Theatre Presents MOMENTS A Musical Celebration, November 19
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2023
Final three performances! City Theatre begins the 2023 holiday season with the musical celebration MOMENTS, November 17 - 19 at Genesis Creative Collective.
Review: THE WOLVES at Mary Moody Northen Theatre
by Sabrina Wallace - November 15, 2023
Under the skillful direction of Anna Skidis Vargas, this production of 'The Wolves' delivers thought-provoking theatre with quality and poise. The cast showcases a group of talented young women engaging in authentic conversations, mourning, arguing, laughing, and playfully offering a behind-the-scenes look at a female soccer team.
Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON Rocks Bass Concert Hall
by Lynn Beaver - November 15, 2023
Broadway in Austin brings the absolutely hysterical, very adult THE BOOK OF MORMON to Bass Concert Hall to an appreciative audience this week.
See the Annual AUSTIN PUPPET INCIDENT in December- A Showcase of Naughty, Heartbreaking, and Hilarious Puppetry
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2023
The Austin Puppet Incident is an annual event showcasing naughty, heartbreaking, hilarious, and always original puppetry for adult audiences. Presented by Glass Half Full Theatre and Trouble Puppet Theater Company. December 8th and 9th only.
Catch CHRISTMAS BELLES, The Hilarious Holiday Southern Comedy Hit, at City Theatre Austin
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2023
Get ready for a hilarious holiday comedy with 'CHRISTMAS BELLES' at City Theatre Austin. When a church Christmas program goes awry, expect plenty of laughs in this southern comedy by Jones Hope Wooten.
Review: THE THIN PLACE at ZACH
by Joni Lorraine - November 14, 2023
Lucas Hnath's play THE THIN PLACE premiered at the Humana Festival of New American plays in 2019. The play, involving parapsychology, revolves around the character Hilda, a psychic medium who claims to have a special connection to the spirit world.
Tickets to BEETLEJUICE at The Hobby Center o Sale This Week
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2023
The ghost-with-the-most is coming to Broadway at the Hobby Center. Don't miss BEETLEJUICE, on sale Friday November 17.
WICKED Returns to Austin in March 2024
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2023
Wicked, Austin’s most popular musical, will return to Bass Concert Hall March 13 – 31, 2024, as part of Texas Performing Arts Broadway in Austin series. Single tickets will go on sale Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at 10 am. 
Review: EL CID at The Rollins Theatre At The Long Center
by Sabrina Wallace - November 13, 2023
Presented as a bilingual play, 'El Cid' captivates the audience with moments of theatrical brilliance, courtesy of the outstanding and diverse ensemble cast. They adeptly navigate the moral dilemmas surrounding honor, love, and justice, contributing to the play's overall impact.
Cast for World Premiere of JACK & AIDEN at Ground Floor Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2023
Ground Floor Theatre has revealed the cast for the world premiere of the new musical Jack & Aiden with book by Lane Michael Stanley and music and lyrics by Tova Katz with direction by Trace Turner and musical direction by Trey Shonkwiler.
First Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards; Bastrop Opera House Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - November 13, 2023
The first wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 13th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Theatre Arlington Will Open A CHRISTMAS CAROL: THE RADIO PLAY
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2023
Theatre Arlington has announced the final performance of its 50th Anniversary Season - 'A Christmas Carol: The Radio Show,' featuring the remarkable talent of BJ Cleveland and directed by Theatre Arlington Executive Producer, Steven D. Morris. 
STARGAZE Theater Festival Presented By Star Bandits Foundation
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2023
Star Bandit Foundation presents the Stargaze Theater Festival, featuring six original short plays by local Austin playwrights. Join us at Dougherty Arts Center on December 15th and 16th for a captivating theatrical experience. All ticket proceeds go towards supporting Austin artists.
Cast Set For UNA NOCHE BUENA at ZACH Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2023
Casting has been announced for Una Noche Buena, as part of ZACH Theatre’s Family Series, a new multicultural holiday production to delight all ages.

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RTP – The Rush Tribute Project at Abraham Chavez Theatre in Austin RTP – The Rush Tribute Project at Abraham Chavez Theatre
Abraham Chavez Theatre (6/10 - 6/10)
SIX (Boleyn Tour) in Austin SIX (Boleyn Tour)
Bass Concert Hall (1/20 - 1/25)
RENT in Austin RENT
Bastrop Opera House (4/10 - 5/3)
Hadestown (Non-Equity) in Austin Hadestown (Non-Equity)
Bass Concert Hall (2/20 - 2/22)
An Oak Cliff Carol in Austin An Oak Cliff Carol
Bryant Hall (12/17 - 12/21)
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Sam Bass Theatre Association (12/18 - 12/20)
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