Disney’s Newsies Music by: Alan Menken Lyrics by: Jack Feldman Book by: Harvey Fierstein Directed by: Lisa Holcomb Inspired by the true story of the 1899 Newsboys Strike, this high-energy musical follows Jack Kelly and a ragtag group of newsboys who rally against powerful...
Directed by: Oscar Gutierrez Three actors. Thirty-seven plays. One very ambitious evening. This beloved comedy follows a trio of performers attempting to race through the entire works of Shakespeare in a single show — and things go sideways almost immediately. Expect sword...
Directed by: Melissa Ford Set in New York City during the Great Depression, Annie follows a fiercely optimistic orphan who refuses to give up on finding her parents — or a better life. When billionaire Oliver Warbucks takes her in for the holidays, neither of them expects how...
Directed by: Christina Burbank-Shelton A day in the life of Charlie Brown sounds simple enough — but between Lucy pulling the football away, Snoopy living his best life on top of his doghouse, and Schroeder doing anything to avoid a conversation, it turns out even an ordinary...
Directed by: Lisa Holcomb Six suspects. One mansion. One dead body. You know the game — now see it live on stage. Clue: The Musical follows the iconic characters as they scramble to figure out who committed the murder before the killer strikes again. The twist? The show actually...
Directed by: Kelsey Layton The Chicken Ranch has been a quiet institution in a small Texas town for over a hundred years — until a flashy TV reporter decides to make it his next big story. What follows is a tug-of-war between tradition and politics, between a sheriff who's...
Directed by: Jonathan Young Elwood P. Dowd is a perfectly pleasant man with one unusual detail — his best friend is a six-foot-three-and-a-half-inch tall invisible rabbit named Harvey. His family is convinced he's lost his mind, and they'll do just about anything to have him...
Directed by: Lisa Holcomb Violet, Doralee, and Judy are three very different women with one thing in common — a boss who makes their lives miserable. When a wild fantasy accidentally spirals into something real, the three find themselves running the office their way, and...
What did our critic think of FIRE WORK at The VORTEX Theatre?…
Del Shores serves up heartbreak, outrageous humor, and plenty of Southern charm in The Recipe Box, a moving story about losing the life you thought you had and discovering something unexpected in its place.…
Poetry, jazz, movement, and imagination come together in And She Was Loved, Zell Miller III’s deeply personal exploration of grief, family, and Black culture. The world premiere is a unique and promising debut for Austin’s new Black Rose Theater.…
City Theatre Austin’s Avenue Q brings its mischievous neighborhood to life with a fabulous ensemble, expressive puppetry, strong vocals, and a clever, functional set. The cast delivers the musical’s irreverent comedy and surprisingly heartfelt story with energy, skill, and plenty of personality.…
ZACH Theatre’s Come From Away is a joyous, almost flawless production powered by a superb ensemble, clever staging, and infectious music. This true story of strangers helping strangers finds humor and hope in tragedy and leaves you with a warm reminder of what people can be.…
Teatro Espacio makes a brave and timely choice with Juan Mayorga’s Animales nocturnos, presented entirely in Spanish. Its striking design frames a chilling story about immigration, coercion, and the dangerous power one person can hold over another’s future.…
Ground Floor Theatre’s production of Emiliana: A Revolution Cabaret blends Mexican history, queer identity, music, comedy, and tragedy in a bold theatrical experience. Jessica Peña Torres, Rai González Cartagena, and Diana Patricia Guizado make this original work unforgettable.…
Cold Frame Collective has fun with Goldoni’s The Servant of Two Masters, a fast-paced farce packed with mistaken identities, disguises, ridiculous young lovers, meddling fathers, physical comedy, and one hungry servant trying to keep two jobs without either boss finding out.…
What did our critic think of SALLY & TOM at ZACH?…
Broad Theatre takes a chance on unconventional new work with Falling Down the Mountain of Great Storms, a story of trauma, survival, and renewal. With a committed cast and a message that matters, the production gives space to voices and stories we need to see on the Austin stage.…
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Anything Goes Music & Lyrics by: Cole Porter Original Book by: P.G. Wodehouse & Guy Bolton, and Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse Directed by: Jonathan Young Set aboard a luxury ocean liner bound from New York to London, this golden-age musical comedy is a madcap journey full of...
Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic Written by: Matt Cox Directed by: Kelsey Layton For seven years, a certain boy wizard had adventures at a certain school of magic. This… is not his story. Puffs tells the hilarious tale of the...
RENT Book, Music & Lyrics by: Jonathan Larson Directed by: Lisa Holcomb Set in the gritty East Village of New York City in the late 1980s, RENT follows a group of young artists and outcasts struggling to create and survive under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. With unforgettable rock...
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Music & Lyrics by: William Finn Book by: Rachel Sheinkin Directed by: Elizabeth Gardner Six quirky middle-schoolers face off in a spelling competition that’s anything but ordinary. With zany antics, catchy tunes, and a dose of audience...
2025 Rockin’ Holiday Revue Directed (& Written) by: Aline Forastieri It’s back! Bastrop’s Rockin’ Holiday Revue returns to the Opera House stage with fresh songs, new skits, and even more holiday cheer. This high-spirited celebration blends classic holiday hits with a rockin’...
Dial “M” for Murder Written by: Frederick Knott Directed by: AJ Fuex When ex-tennis pro Tony Wendice discovers his wealthy wife Margot is having an affair, he plots the perfect murder to cash in on her life insurance. But when his scheme takes a wrong turn, a tangled web of...
Fiddler on the Roof Directed by: Lisa Holcomb The award-winning tale of Tevye the Dairyman and his family’s struggles in a changing Russia is a true musical theatre tradition. Winner of nine Tony Awards, Fiddler on the Roof is set in the little village of Anatevka, the story...
Peter and The Starcatcher Directed by: Jacob Layton Tony-winning Peter and the Starcatcher upends the century-old story of how a miserable orphan comes to be The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up (a.k.a. Peter Pan). From marauding pirates and jungle tyrants to unwilling comrades and...
Sister Act Directed by: Kelsey Layton Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place the cops are...
A Gentleman’s Guide To Love And Murder Directed by: Doug DeGirolamo When the low-born Monty Navarro finds out that he’s eighth in line for an earldom in the lofty D’Ysquith family, he figures his chances of outliving his predecessors are slight and sets off down a far more...
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Boeing Boeing TexARTS: Theatre & Academy (9/18-10/04) |
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Dracula A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really Wimberley Players (9/18-10/11) |
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Forever Dolly: The Music of Dolly Parton Penfold Theatre Company (10/22-10/23) |
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Cristian Castro El Paso County Coliseum (11/07-11/07) |
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Chayanne Don Haskins Center (10/01-10/01) |
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Spaceflight Records presents a 'GRAMMY Awards® For Your Consideration' event with Austin-based jazz singer Sarah Sharp The Victorian at The Driskill (9/16-9/16) |
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Ken Ludwig's SULLIVAN AND GILBERT Austin Playhouse (10/15-10/18) |
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A Wonderful Life Georgetown Palace Theatre (11/27-12/30) |
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Oklahoma! Georgetown Palace Theatre-Springer Stage (10/02-11/01) |
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Verdict of Love - A New Opera in progress Austin Opera’s Butler Performance Center (9/11-9/12) |
