O. Henry Stories at The Long Center for the Performing Arts
Dates: 2/16/2024 - 2/25/2024
📍 Theatre: The Long Center for the Performing Arts
Austin Shakespeare
701 W Riverside Dr
Austin, TX 78704
Phone: 512-470-4505
Tickets: $14 - $42
Directed by Ann Ciccolella
Come enjoy a play that brings to life the wit, charm, and unexpected twists of classic O. Henry tales, such as The Pimienta Pancakes, The Ransom of Red Chief, and The Gift of the Magi.
Known for his surprise twist endings, O. Henry lived in Austin until his mid-30s when the city was lively with turn of the 19th century entertainments. This famous Austin author brought his own special brand of buoyancy to his early 20th century world. Our ensemble will add a bit of music and dance to the festivities.
News About O. Henry Stories at The Long Center for the Performing Arts
JANE EYRE Comes to Austin Shakespeare Next Month
October 11, 2024 Austin Shakespeare will be the first American theater company to stage a new version of Jane Eyre, recently developed by the National Theatre of Great Britain and The Bristol Old Vic Theatre. It will run Nov. 9-24 at the Long Center’s Rollins Theatre with a low-priced preview Nov. 8. Regular tickets start at $28.
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.
Austin Shakespeare to Present O. HENRY STORIES at Rollins Theatre
January 19, 2024 Austin Shakespeare presents 'O. Henry Stories' at Rollins Theatre, exploring the life of a famous Austin resident. Tickets starting at $20.
Austin Shakespeare Reveals 2023-24 Season
September 29, 2023 Austin Shakespeare will re-vision some delightful music, comedy and sweeping drama in its upcoming 23-24 season, including a musical revue, the classics El Cid and a staged reading of An Enemy of The People, an homage to a classic American storyteller with O. Henry Stories, and Shakespeare’s Richard III and Romeo and Juliet. Learn more about the full season lineup here!About the Theatre
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