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Chorus Austin has announced its 2025–2026 “Season of Unity,” highlighting themes of resilience, connection, and shared humanity.

The Austin Gay Men’s Chorus will kick off its new season with Crescendo – A Benefit Concert on Saturday, September 6, 2025, with performances at 6:00 p.

City Theatre Austin continues its summer 2025 season with the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama WIT by Margaret Edson, running through August 10 at Genesis Creative Collective.

SummerStock 2025 is set to light up the McCullough Theatre this summer Mary Poppins (7/24–8/10) and Jesus Christ Superstar (8/1–8/10).

Magnolia Musical Theatre's production of The SpongeBob Musical brings Bikini Bottom to life under the stars with a colorful, clever, and full of heart production for the entire family! Free admission! #ATXtheatre #SpongeBobMusical #FreeTheatre #familyfun

Texas Performing Arts will present the Austin engagement of KIMBERLY AKIMBO, the five-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical, at Bass Concert Hall from September 30 to October 5, 2025, as part of the 2025–2026 Broadway in Austin season.

Rock operas are a rare breed.

Glass Half Full Theatre, a mainstay of the experimental theater scene in Austin, has secured an Artist Development Grant from the New England Foundation of the Arts.

TexArts’ Bye Bye Birdie leans into its vintage charm with a wink.

New Manifest Theatre is now accepting submissions for its sixth annual MANIFEST MINIFEST, a short play festival taking place October 1–4, 2025 at Ground Floor Theatre in Austin, Texas.

City Theatre Austin will bring to the stage Margaret Edson’s award-winning play WIT.

WAITRESS was originally a small indie film with a big heart.

Impact Arts will present a one-night only event: Summer Stock Austin 2025 Sneak Peek at the McCullough Theatre.

Zach Theater, the longest-running professional theater in Texas, announced the start of a national search for an Associate Director of Advanced Training for its conservatory-style youth training programs.

Austin Playhouse has expanded its 2025-26 Season lineup with three additional shows, including The Heart Sellers.

Seismic Dance Event has announced the phase one lineup for its 8.

Performa/Dance will celebrate its 10th season with ANTHROPOCENE, an ambitious new dance theater work that interrogates, with equal doses of humor, anxiety, grief, and wonder, how we became comfortable with the end of the world.

Ground Floor Theatre has revealed the cast for the Texas premiere of Amy and the Orphans written by Lindsey Ferrentino.

Proof at Georgetown Palace Playhouse is a thoughtful production with a clever set full of glowing equations.

Tartuffe at City Theatre Austin is a fast, funny take on Molière’s classic.

Award-winning Proof finds a new staging at Georgetown Palace Playhouse this summer under the direction of Jesse Drollette.

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 Zach Theater has extended its run of the Tony-nominated musical Waitress, with a book by Jessie Nelson and music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles.

City Theatre Austin is in full summer swing with its lively new production of Tartuffe, Molière’s razor-sharp classic comedy, now playing through June 29 at Genesis Creative Collective.

Austin Playhouse has announced the lineup for its annual Festival of New Texas Plays, returning June 21–22, 2025.