HCCT Will Reopen This Summer With Youth Summer Theatre Program Performance of THE LITTLE MERMAID, JR.
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2020
Under Phase III of Governor Abbott's plan to safely and strategically open Texas while minimizing the spread of COVID-19, fine arts performance halls can open starting June 10 at 50% capacity.
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2020
Under Phase III of Governor Abbott's plan to safely and strategically open Texas while minimizing the spread of COVID-19, fine arts performance halls can open starting June 10 at 50% capacity.
Greater Austin Black Chamber Of Commerce Releases Statement In Light Of Current Events
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2020
Today, President and CEO of the Greater Austin Black Chamber of Commerce (GABC), Tam Hawkins, shares a personal statement in response to the current climate of social injustice in the United States of America and in support of the Austin black business community.
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2020
Today, President and CEO of the Greater Austin Black Chamber of Commerce (GABC), Tam Hawkins, shares a personal statement in response to the current climate of social injustice in the United States of America and in support of the Austin black business community.
A Member of the Austin Symphony Orchestra Has Been Fired Over Racist Comments
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2020
CBS Austin has reported that a member of the Austin Symphony Orchestra has been fired over racist comments that person made on social media.
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2020
CBS Austin has reported that a member of the Austin Symphony Orchestra has been fired over racist comments that person made on social media.
Zilker Theatre Productions Postpones MAMMA MIA!
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2020
Due to the uncertainty of the future of large events this summer in Austin, Zilker Theater Productions have made the difficult decision to postpone its production of Mamma Mia! until 2021. This decision was necessary to ensure the safety of the entire Zilker family: actors, crew, production team, and patrons.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2020
Due to the uncertainty of the future of large events this summer in Austin, Zilker Theater Productions have made the difficult decision to postpone its production of Mamma Mia! until 2021. This decision was necessary to ensure the safety of the entire Zilker family: actors, crew, production team, and patrons.
Texas State University's The Wittliff Collections Announces New Date For Inaugural Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2020
The Wittliff Collections, the internationally acclaimed collection of Southwest writing, photography, film and music at Texas State University, announces the new date for The Wittliff Collections Festival, a celebration of the unbridled imagination of Texas, Mexico and the Southwest.
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2020
The Wittliff Collections, the internationally acclaimed collection of Southwest writing, photography, film and music at Texas State University, announces the new date for The Wittliff Collections Festival, a celebration of the unbridled imagination of Texas, Mexico and the Southwest.
HCCT Sets New Dates For Camp
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2020
Under Phase II of Governor Abbott's plan to safely and strategically open Texas while minimizing the spread of COVID-19, youth camps can open.
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2020
Under Phase II of Governor Abbott's plan to safely and strategically open Texas while minimizing the spread of COVID-19, youth camps can open.
BWW Feature: THE SHOW MUST GO ON: Austin's Theater Community Faces This Uncertain Time With Resolve and Creativity
by Madelyn Geyer - May 23, 2020
Austin's theatre community faces this uncertain time with resolve and creativity
by Madelyn Geyer - May 23, 2020
Austin's theatre community faces this uncertain time with resolve and creativity
How Austin Performing Arts Organizations Are Handling the Health Crisis
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2020
KVUE has reported on the ways in which Austin performing arts organizations are dealing with the challenges that the health crisis has brought on.
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2020
KVUE has reported on the ways in which Austin performing arts organizations are dealing with the challenges that the health crisis has brought on.
ZACH Theatre Cancels Remainder Of 2019-20 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2020
Due to continued uncertainty around COVID-19 and limits on large group gatherings, ZACH Theatre has postponed their re-imagined, interactive production of The Sound of Music, the final show of the 2019-20 Season. The Sound of Music, which was scheduled to begin July 15, will move to the summer slot of the 2020-21 Season.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2020
Due to continued uncertainty around COVID-19 and limits on large group gatherings, ZACH Theatre has postponed their re-imagined, interactive production of The Sound of Music, the final show of the 2019-20 Season. The Sound of Music, which was scheduled to begin July 15, will move to the summer slot of the 2020-21 Season.
Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards Moves Online on May 31
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2020
The Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards have moved online this year, according to Austin 360. Instead, they will be livestreamed on May 31.
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2020
The Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards have moved online this year, according to Austin 360. Instead, they will be livestreamed on May 31.
The Hideout Theatre Continues Improv Online
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2020
The Hideout Theatre in Downtown Austin has been forced to shutdown like many theaters across the country due to the current health crisis. But the show must go on, and in their case, it goes on Twitch, according to KVUE ABC.
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2020
The Hideout Theatre in Downtown Austin has been forced to shutdown like many theaters across the country due to the current health crisis. But the show must go on, and in their case, it goes on Twitch, according to KVUE ABC.
Austin's Paramount Theatre Undergoing Improvements Ahead of Reopening
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2020
The current outbreak has caused Austin's Paramount Theatre to temporarily shut its doors, but the restoration works continues, Spectrum Local News reports. More than 100 shows have been cancelled or postponed at the theater as painters and construction workers carry on.
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2020
The current outbreak has caused Austin's Paramount Theatre to temporarily shut its doors, but the restoration works continues, Spectrum Local News reports. More than 100 shows have been cancelled or postponed at the theater as painters and construction workers carry on.
Dancers Unite Internationally on Instagram Live for 40-Day Breaking Streak During Shelter-in-Place
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2020
Renowned professional B-boy and producing artist Bboy Wicket is bringing hundreds of international dancers together for daily live virtual cyphers, or dance circles on Instagram, giving dancers an opportunity for performance and connection amidst the disruption of COVID-19. Daily Breaking events average between 300 and 400 global participants.
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2020
Renowned professional B-boy and producing artist Bboy Wicket is bringing hundreds of international dancers together for daily live virtual cyphers, or dance circles on Instagram, giving dancers an opportunity for performance and connection amidst the disruption of COVID-19. Daily Breaking events average between 300 and 400 global participants.
VIDEO: Hideout Theatre Performs Live Improv Shows on Twitch
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2020
While the Hideout Theatre in Downtown Austin is unable to perform in-person shows, they are finding other ways to bring their content to audiences, via the platform Twitch!
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2020
While the Hideout Theatre in Downtown Austin is unable to perform in-person shows, they are finding other ways to bring their content to audiences, via the platform Twitch!
ZACH Theatre Postpones Spring Musical, Gala, And Summer Camps
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2020
ZACH Theatre announces additional postponements in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis. Spring classes and summer camps move online for the time being.
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2020
ZACH Theatre announces additional postponements in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis. Spring classes and summer camps move online for the time being.
Texas Nonprofit Theatres, Inc Cancels 25th Annual Youth Conferece
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2020
TNT Executive Director, Dennis Yslas, announced Monday, April 19, 2020, that the 25th Annual TNT Youth Conference has been cancelled. The event was scheduled to take place in the Jerry Fay Wilhelm Performing Arts Center in Bastrop, TX on June 10 - 13, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2020
TNT Executive Director, Dennis Yslas, announced Monday, April 19, 2020, that the 25th Annual TNT Youth Conference has been cancelled. The event was scheduled to take place in the Jerry Fay Wilhelm Performing Arts Center in Bastrop, TX on June 10 - 13, 2020.
Robert Ramirez Named Chair of UT Department of Theatre and Dance
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2020
The College of Fine Arts at The University of Texas at Austin has named Professor Robert Ramirez as chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance. Ramirez, head of the Acting program in the department, has been serving as interim chair since summer 2019.
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2020
The College of Fine Arts at The University of Texas at Austin has named Professor Robert Ramirez as chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance. Ramirez, head of the Acting program in the department, has been serving as interim chair since summer 2019.
Austin Playwright Maggie Gallant Discusses Finding Balance in the Current Chaos and the Video Premiere of Her Play, HOT DOGS AT THE EIFFEL TOWER
by Madelyn Geyer - April 08, 2020
Thank goodness there's an abundance of artists in Austin providing that much needed escape through their art; much of which has been moved to a virtual medium. One such artist is Maggie Gallant, whose critically-acclaimed show HOT DOGS AT THE EIFFEL TOWER makes its video premiere the Hyde Park Theatre's YouTube channel April 11th at 8pm CDT.
by Madelyn Geyer - April 08, 2020
Thank goodness there's an abundance of artists in Austin providing that much needed escape through their art; much of which has been moved to a virtual medium. One such artist is Maggie Gallant, whose critically-acclaimed show HOT DOGS AT THE EIFFEL TOWER makes its video premiere the Hyde Park Theatre's YouTube channel April 11th at 8pm CDT.
TexARTS Presents THE FULL MONTY
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2020
The Americanized musical stage version of the 1997 British film,The Full Monty boasts a book by Terrence McNally and a score by David Yazbek and was nominated for nine Tony awards, including Best Musical, when it shimmied its way onto Broadway in 2000.
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2020
The Americanized musical stage version of the 1997 British film,The Full Monty boasts a book by Terrence McNally and a score by David Yazbek and was nominated for nine Tony awards, including Best Musical, when it shimmied its way onto Broadway in 2000.
ZACH Theatre Additional Cancellations And Staff Changes
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2020
ZACH Theatre announces additional cancellations and staffing changes in wake of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis. With the loss of multiple shows this season, ZACH Theatre is forced to furlough 75% of employees to temper the loss in revenue. Furloughed employees will continue to receive 100% of their current health benefits from the organization. Remaining staff will work on reduced salaries with leadership taking the largest cut, preparing for the return of programming this summer and producing virtual content to connect with the community until performances resume.
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2020
ZACH Theatre announces additional cancellations and staffing changes in wake of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis. With the loss of multiple shows this season, ZACH Theatre is forced to furlough 75% of employees to temper the loss in revenue. Furloughed employees will continue to receive 100% of their current health benefits from the organization. Remaining staff will work on reduced salaries with leadership taking the largest cut, preparing for the return of programming this summer and producing virtual content to connect with the community until performances resume.
Resilience in the Present and Hope in the Future: A Chat with Benjamin and Andrea Summers of Street Corner Arts
by Madelyn Geyer - March 31, 2020
In the last few weeks we've gotten to see what happens when the world stops and waits with bated breath. Though the future feels bleak and uncertain, there's an opportunity to connect as we never have before, exercise problem solving muscles, and create a new normal for the foreseeable future.
by Madelyn Geyer - March 31, 2020
In the last few weeks we've gotten to see what happens when the world stops and waits with bated breath. Though the future feels bleak and uncertain, there's an opportunity to connect as we never have before, exercise problem solving muscles, and create a new normal for the foreseeable future.
VIDEO: Austin Opera Releases Weekly 30-Minute Opera Recitals; Watch the First Two Now!
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2020
Austin Opera has launched Inside Indy Terrace a?" your exclusive guide to all things Austin Opera!
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2020
Austin Opera has launched Inside Indy Terrace a?" your exclusive guide to all things Austin Opera!
THE SAVANNAH SIPPING SOCIETY Postponed at HCCT
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2020
The Hill Country Community Theatre will transport Highland Lakes audiences to a sultry Georgia veranda with a?oeThe Savannah Sipping Society.a?? In this comedy, four single women a?oeof a certain agea?? gather for weekly drinking sessions to talk about their lives and expand their horizons. Wendy Ferrell directs the production written by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten.
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2020
The Hill Country Community Theatre will transport Highland Lakes audiences to a sultry Georgia veranda with a?oeThe Savannah Sipping Society.a?? In this comedy, four single women a?oeof a certain agea?? gather for weekly drinking sessions to talk about their lives and expand their horizons. Wendy Ferrell directs the production written by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten.
Different Stages Postpones Conor McPherson's SHINING CITY
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2020
Different Stages postpones Conor McPherson's Shining City:
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2020
Different Stages postpones Conor McPherson's Shining City:
Black Fret Presents AUSTIN LOVE & LIGHTSTREAM, A Five-Day Live Stream
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2020
Black Fret has kicked off their five-day live stream event, Austin Love & Lightstream, this week! Visit the Black Fret website at blackfret.org to see Austin bands and personalities live streaming for six hours, starting at 4 p.m. each day, live from Scholz Garten in Austin, Texas.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2020
Black Fret has kicked off their five-day live stream event, Austin Love & Lightstream, this week! Visit the Black Fret website at blackfret.org to see Austin bands and personalities live streaming for six hours, starting at 4 p.m. each day, live from Scholz Garten in Austin, Texas.
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Peril in the Alps
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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Bastrop Opera House (2/6 - 2/22) | |
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A Charlie Brown Christmas
Zach Theater (11/7 - 12/28) | |
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Hadestown (Non-Equity)
Bass Concert Hall (2/20 - 2/22) | |
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Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic
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Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Kerrville, TX! On April 09, 2026
The Cailloux Theater (4/9 - 4/9) | |
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Mamma Mia!
Bass Concert Hall (4/14 - 4/19) | |
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