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Join ZACH Theatre Education Virtual After School Classes Next Week
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2020
Live and interactive Theatre Education is now available from anywhere in the country, or anywhere in the world, thanks to ZACH Education's Virtual Classes.
aGLIFF 33: Prism 2020 Audience Award Winners Announced
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2020
Austin's oldest film festival, The All Genders, Lifestyles, and Identities Film Festival (aGLIFF) has announced the Audience Awards for aGLIFF 33: Prism. aGLIFF Festival organizers will also be the feature of the upcoming Regional Roundtable hosted by the Film Festival Alliance on Friday, August 21.
Estrogen's Follies' Show Gains Strong Following
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2020
Austin-based comedy group's virtual Estrogen's Follies, launched their debaucherous and fun-packed variety show this Spring, amid the Covid-19 pandemic, in order to keep spirits high and laughs going, and it's soaring!
AGLIFF 33: Prism 2020 Festival Jury Award Winners Announced
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2020
In Fall 2020, Nimbus will move into the Nimbus Arts Center at the Lively, a 15,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility in Jersey Citya??s Powerhouse Arts District which will house the non-profit organizationa??s professional dance company, school of dance, performing arts presentations, visual arts program, and office headquarters.
Tickets Now On Sale For THE SAVANNAH SIPPING SOCIETY at Hill Country Community Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2020
The Hill Country Community Theatre presents a?oeThe Savannah Sipping Society.  In this delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy, four unique Southern women, all needing to escape the sameness of their day-to-day routines, are drawn together by Fate a?" and an impromptu happy hour a?" and decide it's high time to reclaim their lives. 
Hill Country Community Theatre Blood Drive Announced August 25
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2020
Join We Are Blood and the Hill Country Community Theatre for an opportunity to save lives!  One of We Are Blood's bloodmobiles will be in the HCCT parking lot on Tuesday, August 25, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.  All you have to do is make an appointment.
Swan Songs Announces Austin PBS' Judy Maggio to Host Virtual SWAN SONGS SERENADE
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2020
Swan Songs, the Austin-based music nonprofit dedicated to fulfilling musical last wishes by organizing personalized concerts for individuals nearing the end of life, announces that Judy Maggio, Host of ATX Together at Austin PBS, will host the 10th Annual Swan Songs Serenade gala, joined by Swan Songs Founder & CEO Christine Albert.
HCCT introduces the 4-Ever Flex Pass
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2020
Each 4-Ever Flex-Pass is four tickets - three to any non-musical play(s), plus one for a musical.  They are for any of HCCTs regular upcoming plays and musicals, excluding special events, fundraisers, and the theatre's Plays for New Audiences series.  Use them this year, next year or any time in the future.
Austin Opera Announces Changes to 2020-21 Season Including Drive-In Performances and More
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2020
Austin Opera today announces a slate of new performances and partnerships as it continues to explore new ways to bring opera to Austin audiences during the pandemic and beyond.
National New Play Network Announces 15th Annual MFA Playwrights' Workshop
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2020
National New Play Network, together with the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival and Stanford University's National Center for New Plays is delighted to announce the playwrights selected for the 2020 MFA Playwrights' Workshop and Undergraduate Playwrights' Workshop.
HCCT Serves Comedy On Tap With THE SAVANNAH SIPPING SOCIETY
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2020
The Hill Country Community Theatre is excited to present a?oeThe Savannah Sipping Society.a?? In this delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy, four unique Southern women who are drawn together by Fate a?" and an impromptu happy hour a?" decide it is high time to reclaim their lives. Over six months filled with laughter and hilarious misadventures, these women successfully bond and find the confidence to jump-start their new lives and realize it is never too late to make new old friends.
Stephanie Umoh Kicks Off The Adderley Conservatory's Fall Season
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2020
The Adderley Conservatory is going out with a BOOM in its last Master Class of the Summer 2020 Season, 'In the Room Where it Happened' an Advanced Dance Intensive with Hamilton Star, Stephanie Umoh!
Texas Performing Arts To Offer Virtual Benefit Concert CHRISTOPHER JACKSON: LIVE FROM THE WEST SIDE
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2020
Texas Performing Arts announced today that it is one of a select group of nonprofit arts organizations participating in a livestream concert event, Christopher Jackson: Live from the West Side on Saturday, August 15 at 7 p.m. CST.
Two Recipients Receive Scholarships From Hill Country Community Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2020
The Hill Country Community Theatre is pleased to announce it has awarded The Phyl Holbert College Scholarship to two recipients this year.  Riley Gisi and Abigail Strom will both receive $1,000.00 for their outstanding contributions to HCCT.
BWW Feature: Theatre Folks Continue To Contribute To Austin Community - Jennifer Rose Davis: The Archive Theatre
by Lynn Beaver - July 23, 2020
Today I’d like to feature award winning costume designer and lauded director, Jennifer Rose Davis, whose generosity, creativity and community spirit has shone brightly during these dark times.
New Dates Announced For THE SAVANNAH SIPPING SOCIETY at Hill Country Community Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2020
The Hill Country Community Theatre sets new dates for its production of a?oeThe Savannah Sipping Society.a??  The show was initially set to open on April 23 and was in rehearsal when non-essential businesses in Texas were closed.
Tickets Now On Sale For THE LITTLE MERMAID at HCCT
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2020
Come on an under-the-sea musical adventure in the Hill Country Community Theatre's production of Disney's a?oeThe Little Mermaid Jr.a?? This production runs Thursday, July 23, and Friday, July 24, at 6:00 PM, and Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26 at 2:15 PM at the theatre, 4003 W FM 2147, Cottonwood Shores between Marble Falls and Horseshoe Bay at the traffic light. 
Ground Floor Theatre Announces Cancellation of Remainder of 2020 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2020
Ground Floor Theatre has announced the cancellation of the rest of the 2020 season. With the pandemic still at the forefront, Ground Floor Theatre is unable to produce or house shows and will temporarily go dark for all performances through at least January 2021.
Artist Jack Terry Creates TEXAS MASKUERADE PARTY Painting in Support of Public Awareness Campaign
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2020
Acclaimed Western heritage artist Jack Terry has created a new masterpiece entitled, Texas Maskuerade Party, celebrating living legendary Texans all proudly wearing their themed Texas masks, and inspired by Gary P. Nunn's non-partisan advocacy group launched last month.
Alamo Drafthouse Releases Safety Protocols For Re-Opening
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2020
Alamo Drafthouse has released new safety protocols for resumed operations during the coronavirus pandemic. No official news has been released on when re-opening will take place.
#ATXtheatre Releases Citywide Audience Survey Results
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2020
#ATXtheatre, a collaboration of 100+ theatres in the Austin area release findings of recent survey on a?oeHow do you feel about attending the theatre?a?? Available for public response May 28 a?" June 17, the survey was created by several area live theatre venue managers and administered by the HBMG Foundation.
TILT Performance Group is in the Business of Shattering Stereotypes
by Madelyn Geyer - June 17, 2020
TILT Performance Group's Executive Director Amy Tarver and Artistic Director Adam Roberts discuss the unexpectedly positive impacts of COVID-19, upcoming projects, and shattering stereotypes on and off the stage.
HCCT Seeks Donations For Its Youth Summer Theatre Program
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2020
The Hill Country Community Theatre believes in the power of theatre and the importance of arts education. But they need your help! HCCT is seeking donations to help students attend our Youth Summer Theatre Program. With your help, all students--regardless of their economic situation--have access to theatre and arts education.
Ballet Austin Offers Online Classes and More
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2020
Austin American-Statesman has reported that Ballet Austin is continuing to present online classes and more as theaters and venues continue to be shut down due to the health crisis. 
ZACH Theatre To Stream NOTES FROM THE FIELD With Community Conversations
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2020
As the country comes together to voice their dissent against countless injustices against Black Americans, ZACH Theatre announces the online release of its 2019 critically-acclaimed production Notes From The Field, a play by Anna Deavere Smith about racial inequity.

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