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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.

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.

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.

Austin's theatre community faces this uncertain time with resolve and creativity

KVUE has reported on the ways in which Austin performing arts organizations are dealing with the challenges that the health crisis has brought on.

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 Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards have moved online this year, according to Austin 360.

The Hideout Theatre in Downtown Austin has been forced to shutdown like many theaters across the country due to the current health crisis.

The current outbreak has caused Austin's Paramount Theatre to temporarily shut its doors, but the restoration works continues, Spectrum Local News reports.

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.

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 announces additional postponements in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis.

TNT Executive Director, Dennis Yslas, announced Monday, April 19, 2020, that the 25th Annual TNT Youth Conference has been cancelled.

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.

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.

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 announces additional cancellations and staffing changes in wake of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis.

In the last few weeks we've gotten to see what happens when the world stops and waits with bated breath.

Austin Opera has launched Inside Indy Terrace a?" your exclusive guide to all things Austin Opera!

The Hill Country Community Theatre will transport Highland Lakes audiences to a sultry Georgia veranda with a?oeThe Savannah Sipping Society.

Different Stages postpones Conor McPherson's Shining City:

Black Fret has kicked off their five-day live stream event, Austin Love & Lightstream, this week! Visit the Black Fret website at blackfret.

The health and safety of audiences, staff, and artists is of the utmost importance to ZACH Theatre.

Runway Theatre has postponed its upcoming events due to the current health crisis.

The Hill Country Community Theatre will transport Highland Lakes audiences to a sultry Georgia veranda with a?oeThe Savannah Sipping Society.