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ZACH Theatre Managing Director Elisbeth Challener To Retire

ZACH Theatre Managing Director Elisbeth Challener To Retire

by BWW News Desk — January 26, 2022
ZACH Theatre has announced that, after 15 years at ZACH Theatre, Elisbeth Challener will step down as Managing Director to transition into the next phase of her life this fall.
MOMENTS A Musical Celebration of Stephen Sondheim Announced at Trinity Street Playho

MOMENTS A Musical Celebration of Stephen Sondheim Announced at Trinity Street Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — January 20, 2022
City Theatre Austin presents a special one-weekend performance event honoring Stephen Sondheim - the giant, the genius, who revolutionized musical theatre as its most influential writer and composer.
ZACH Theatre Announces Changes to 2021-22 Season

ZACH Theatre Announces Changes to 2021-22 Season

by BWW News Desk — January 18, 2022
ZACH Theatre, Central Texas’ premier professional theatre, announced today several pivotal changes to its 2021–22 Season performance calendar amid ongoing concerns due to the resurgence of COVID-19.
STANGE, BUT PERFECT Announces Digital Extension

STANGE, BUT PERFECT Announces Digital Extension

by BWW News Desk — January 13, 2022
After 3 sold out weeks in December, Street Corner Arts' production of STRANGE, BUT PERFECT was set to extend for 4 more weeks, but due to the rise in Covid-19 cases and escalation to Stage 5 guidelines, we've made the decision to transition to a Digital Extension.
Penfold Theatre Company Expands Team

Penfold Theatre Company Expands Team

by BWW News Desk — January 7, 2022
Penfold Theatre Company (Penfold) has announced Liz Fisher and Jarrett King have joined Nathan Jerkins as Associate Artistic Directors.
Winners Announced For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards

Winners Announced For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards

by BWW Awards — January 5, 2022
Winners have been announced for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards.
ZACH Theatre's Program Donates 3,000 Tickets to Frontline Workers

ZACH Theatre's Program Donates 3,000 Tickets to Frontline Workers

by Marissa Tomeo — January 5, 2022
ZACH Theatre, Central Texas’ premier professional theatre, is leading the way with a new program, One for One, offering complimentary seats to frontline workers to experience the magic of live theatre in 2022.
ZACH Theatre Cancels Remaining Performances of A CHRISTMAS CAROL

ZACH Theatre Cancels Remaining Performances of A CHRISTMAS CAROL

by BWW News Desk — December 28, 2021
ZACH Theatre has canceled all remaining performances of A Christmas Carol through January 2.
Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Austin Awards; Gaslight's GODSPELL Leads Be

Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Austin Awards; Gaslight's GODSPELL Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Staff — December 27, 2021
This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
ZACH Theatre Cancels Performances Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL Through Sunday

ZACH Theatre Cancels Performances Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL Through Sunday

by BWW News Desk — December 22, 2021
ZACH Theatre has canceled performances of A Christmas Carol through December 26.
Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Austin Awards; Gaslight's GODSPELL Leads Be

Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Austin Awards; Gaslight's GODSPELL Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Staff — December 20, 2021
Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
BWW Review: UNEXPECTED JOY at Ground Floor Theatre

BWW Review: UNEXPECTED JOY at Ground Floor Theatre

by Amy Tarver — December 17, 2021
Entering a theater after a two year hiatus had everyone in the house chatting, hugging, and expressing gratitude for live theatre’s return.
Book-It Returns In-Person With BEOWULF

Book-It Returns In-Person With BEOWULF

by BWW News Desk — December 16, 2021
After over 20 months, and a season and a half of audio dramas, Book-It Repertory Theatre (Book-It) will return to in-person, live performance on the Center Theatre stage.
STRANGE, BUT PERFECT Extends at Hyde Park Theatre Due To Popular Demand

STRANGE, BUT PERFECT Extends at Hyde Park Theatre Due To Popular Demand

by BWW News Desk — December 14, 2021
Due to popular demand, Street Corner Arts' sell-out production of STRANGE, BUT PERFECT will add four additional weeks of performances beginning January 5th, 2022 and extending through January, 29th, 2022.
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards; Gaslight's GODSPELL Leads Best Musical

Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards; Gaslight's GODSPELL Leads Best Musical

by BWW Staff — December 13, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
BWW Review: HAMILTON Returns to Austin

BWW Review: HAMILTON Returns to Austin

by Lynn Beaver — December 10, 2021
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s HAMILTON, returns to Austin’s Bass Concert Hall with full seats and roaring crowds.
BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at ZACH Theatre

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at ZACH Theatre

by Joni Lorraine — December 8, 2021
Treat yourself to ZACH’s A CHRISTMAS CAROL.
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards; First Stats Announced!

Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards; First Stats Announced!

by BWW — December 6, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Photos: First Look At STRANGE, BUT PERFECT!

Photos: First Look At STRANGE, BUT PERFECT!

by BWW News Desk — December 2, 2021
STRANGE, BUT PERFECT is a new comedic drama very loosely inspired by the great 80's sitcom Perfect, Strangers and is a slice of life look at loss, our great matriarchs, and the search for our goodness and commonality during the time of Covid.
BWW Review: THE THANKSGIVING PLAY -  Hysterical Holiday Hit

BWW Review: THE THANKSGIVING PLAY - Hysterical Holiday Hit

by Lynn Beaver — November 27, 2021
If you need a laugh as badly as I do, the Different Stages production of THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at The Vortex is where you should be.
Broadway Star Headlines TexARTS' A COOO YULE

Broadway Star Headlines TexARTS' A COOO YULE

by BWW News Desk — November 24, 2021
 This holiday season, TexARTS Theatre will make your holidays merry and bright with the return of “A Cool Yule: A Swingin' Holiday Cabaret.
Violinist Kristin Lee Honors Dorothy DeLay On CMSLC's Musical Heritage Series

Violinist Kristin Lee Honors Dorothy DeLay On CMSLC's Musical Heritage Series

by BWW News Desk — November 23, 2021
On Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 7:30pm ET, violinist Kristin Lee hosts a panel for the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's Musical Heritage Series, which explores the musical legacies of towering figures in classical music through conversations with students and colleagues along with film cl
Cindy Williams to Star in ME, MYSELF & SHIRLEY at the Long Center Rollins Studio Thea

Cindy Williams to Star in ME, MYSELF & SHIRLEY at the Long Center Rollins Studio Theatre

by BWW News Desk — November 22, 2021
Cindy Williams will take the Long Center Rollins Studio Theatre stage in a one-woman show, Me, Myself & Shirley for a limited six-show engagement February 10-13, 2022.
ANOTHER GAY MOVIE: 15th Anniversary Reunion Announced With Director Todd Stephens And

ANOTHER GAY MOVIE: 15th Anniversary Reunion Announced With Director Todd Stephens And Original Cast

by BWW News Desk — November 19, 2021
Austin's oldest film festival, aGLIFF (The All Genders, Lifestyles, and Identities Film Festival) announces the monthly screening for December 2021 with Another Gay Movie: 15th Anniversary Reunion with an in-person Q&A with director Todd Stephens and the original cast at the Galaxy Theatre on Decemb
Austin Playhouse to Present THE 12 DATES OF CHRISTMAS & STEALING BABY JESUS

Austin Playhouse to Present THE 12 DATES OF CHRISTMAS & STEALING BABY JESUS

by BWW News Desk — November 19, 2021
Austin Playhouse is offering a festive holiday season with two in-person and streamed on demand events.

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