Annie at The Long Center

Review: O. HENRY STORIES

February 18, 2024

Written by O. Henry (William Sydney Porter 1862-1910) and adapted for stage by Ann Ciccolella, Austin Shakespeare’s O. HENRY STORIES is an evening of delight, laughter, and surprise.

2023 Heller Awards for Young Artists Winners Announced

April 20, 2023

The 10th Annual Heller Awards for Young Artists (HAYAs) took place last night at the Long Center for the Performing Arts in Austin, TX, presented by the Long Center, in partnership with Texas Performing Arts, and ZACH Theatre.

Review: AUSTIN SHAKESPEARE DELIVERS THE REAL THING at The Long Center

March 04, 2023

We as an audience are invited into these and other questions. Most important of all those questions remains, though: What about us is not real, and what about is THE REAL THING?

Austin Shakespeare Presents Tom Stoppard's THE REAL THING

January 27, 2023

Austin Shakespeare presents the brilliant Tom Stoppard's modern romance shot through with sharp comedy, The Real Thing, at the Long Center's intimate Rollins Theatre February 17-March 5, 2023.

Austin Opera Announces Changes to 2020-21 Season Including Drive-In Performances and More

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.

Austin Opera Celebrates A Landmark 2018–2019 Season As It Looks Ahead To An Exciting Future

September 24, 2019

Austin Opera continues to make great progress in its reinvention as one of the most innovative opera companies in the country. In review of its landmark 2018a?'2019 Season, it is proud to report elevated artistic excellence, exceptional ticket sales and fundraising, increased audience development, strengthened community partnerships, expanded education programming, and growth in its board of trusteesa?'all pointing to a bright future for opera in Central Texas. 

Austin Opera Announces 2019-2020 Season; RIGOLETTO, EVEREST and TURANDOT

August 02, 2019

Austin Opera today announces its 2019-2020 Season of programming at the Long Center, which includes Verdi's Rigoletto; the company premiere of Joby Talbot and Gene Scheer's Everest, the tale of one of the worst years in the famous mountain's history; and Puccini's final opera, Turandot.

Austin Opera Announces 2019-2020 Season: RIGOLETTO, EVEREST, and TURANDOT

January 26, 2019

Austin Opera today announces its 2019-2020 Season of programming at the Long Center, which includes Verdi's Rigoletto; the company premiere of Joby Talbot and Gene Scheer's Everest, the tale of one of the worst years in the famous mountain's history; and Puccini's final opera, Turandot.