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Gaslight Baker Theatre

216 South Main St.
Lockhart, TX 78644

Upcoming Shows

Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Jul 10 – Aug 2, 2026

The bells are ringing, and one of the most powerful musicals ever written is coming to the Gaslight-Baker stage!Based on Victor Hugo’s classic novel and...


Review: SEARED at Austin Playhouse

Review: SEARED at Austin Playhouse

by Sabrina Wallace · June 17, 2026

Austin Playhouse’s Seared, directed by Lara Toner Haddock, serves up a grounded, well-paced production with strong ensemble work and a working kitchen that adds real texture. The staging feels alive, even when Theresa Rebeck’s script leans preachy and predictable.…

Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Georgetown Palace Theatre

Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Georgetown Palace Theatre

by Sabrina Wallace · June 9, 2026

Jesus Christ Superstar at Georgetown Palace Theatre may be my favorite Palace production since I started reviewing in 2018. Jamie Rogers delivers a modern, energetic rock opera filled with standout performances, inventive staging, hip-hop-infused choreography, and a live band that absolutely rocks. …

Review: VINCENT at Penfold Theatre

Review: VINCENT at Penfold Theatre

by Sabrina Wallace · June 7, 2026

Most people know Vincent van Gogh through his paintings. Leonard Nimoy's Vincent introduces us to the man behind them through the eyes of his devoted brother Theo. Penfold Theatre delivers a beautifully told, emotionally resonant production led by a captivating performance from Nathan Jerkins.…

Review: INSOMNIA CAFE at Dirty Gold Theatre

Review: INSOMNIA CAFE at Dirty Gold Theatre

by Sabrina Wallace · June 7, 2026

What happens when fandom becomes an obsession? Dirty Gold Theatre's Insomnia Cafe takes a ridiculous premise and turns it into something surprisingly unsettling. Equal parts dark comedy and psychological thriller, the play left me laughing one moment and questioning why the next.…

Review: THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM at The Alchemy Theatre

Review: THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM at The Alchemy Theatre

by Sabrina Wallace · June 1, 2026

The Robber Bridegroom is a wildly entertaining evening of bluegrass, folklore, romance, and comedy. The Alchemy Theatre transforms the Whisenhunt Stage into a constantly evolving Southern tall tale with inventive staging, excellent performances, and choreography that never stops moving—a joy from …

Review: ERMA BOMBECK: AT WIT’S END at Austin Playhouse

Review: ERMA BOMBECK: AT WIT’S END at Austin Playhouse

by Sabrina Wallace · May 26, 2026

Funny, warm, and painfully relatable, Austin Playhouse’s Erma Bombeck: at wit's end transforms domestic chaos into razor-sharp comedy. Sarah Fleming Walker commands the stage in a captivating solo performance that captures the exhaustion, wit, ambition, and quiet resilience behind Bombeck’s icon…

Review: WAKEY, WAKEY. at Hyde Park Theatre

Review: WAKEY, WAKEY. at Hyde Park Theatre

by Sabrina Wallace · May 26, 2026

At first, Wakey, Wakey feels like an eccentric conversation filled with dry humor and scattered thoughts. Then the truth lands. Hyde Park Theatre’s production of Will Eno’s play is intimate and funny, and Ken Webster delivers a deeply human performance.…

Review: PUEBLO REVOLT at Ground Floor Theatre

Review: PUEBLO REVOLT at Ground Floor Theatre

by Joni Lorraine · May 21, 2026

In Dillon Christopher Chitto’s PUEBLO REVOLT, now playing at Ground Floor Theatre, history breathes through two brothers standing at the edge of revolution. Funny, tender, deeply human, and quietly devastating, PUEBLO REVOLT transforms the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 from a distant historical event into…

Review: THE WIZ at Bass Concert Hall

Review: THE WIZ at Bass Concert Hall

by Sabrina Wallace · May 14, 2026

The Wiz at Bass Concert Hall delivers dazzling visuals, standout performances, and plenty of personality. Hannah Beachler’s scenic design and Sharen Davis’ costumes are unforgettable, while Phoenix Assata La Freniere, Kyla Jade, and the charming trio of Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Lion keep the jour…

Review: THE ODD COUPLE at City Theatre Austin

Review: THE ODD COUPLE at City Theatre Austin

by Sabrina Wallace · May 10, 2026

City Theatre Austin revisits Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple with nostalgic charm, a detailed lived-in set, and an entertaining ensemble led by Darwin Ragsdale and Zachary Gamble. While the pacing occasionally softens the comedy’s sharp edge, the production still delivers a fun night of classic laug…

Past Shows

The Giver

The Giver

Apr 24 – May 3, 2026

The Giver by Lois Lowry is set in a carefully controlled society where everything appears orderly and peaceful.The story follows a young boy named Jonas...

Hamlet

Hamlet

Jan 30 – Feb 15, 2026

Hamlet is a thrilling, emotionally charged story of secrets, power, and the moment when everything changes. When a young prince learns a truth he can’t...

Arsenic and Old Lace

FeaturedArsenic and Old Lace

Mar 28 – Apr 13, 2025

Arsenic and Old Lace is a timeless comedic classic by Joseph Kesselring that blends murder, madness, and mayhem in the most delightful way. Set in...

Pride and Prejudice

FeaturedPride and Prejudice

Feb 14 – Mar 2, 2025

Based on the novel by Jane Austen.This isn’t your grandmother’s Austen! Bold, unexpected, and brimming with energy, this modern take on Pride and Prejudice dives...

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

FeaturedThe Best Christmas Pageant Ever

Dec 6 – Dec 21, 2024

DETAILS SUMMARY In this hilarious Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids –...

Military Veteran's Tribute

Nov 9 – Nov 10, 2024

A variety and impersonation show of many famous people to say a "thank you" to our troops. Mililtary and gold star families are free....

Misery

FeaturedMisery

Oct 11 – Oct 26, 2024

Misery follows successful romance novelist Paul Sheldon, who is rescued from a car crash by his “number one fan,” Annie Wilkes, and wakes up captive...

The Flick

FeaturedThe Flick

Sep 6 – Sep 21, 2024

In a run-down movie theater in central Massachusetts, three underpaid employees mop the floors and attend to one of the last 35 millimeter film projectors...

Something Rotten!

FeaturedSomething Rotten!

Jul 12 – Aug 11, 2024

Welcome to the Renaissance and the outrageous, crowd-pleasing musical farce, Something Rotten. Created by Grammy Award-winning songwriter Wayne Kirkpatrick, and successful screenwriters Karey Kirkpatrick and...

Vaudeville: Paris, Ooh, La! La!

Vaudeville: Paris, Ooh, La! La!

May 30 – Jun 2, 2024

It is time again for our annual Vaudeville Variety Show. This years theme: Ooh, la la! Get ready to be transported to the charming streets...

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

FeaturedCat on a Hot Tin Roof

Apr 26 – May 11, 2024

In a plantation house, a family celebrates the sixty-fifth birthday of Big Daddy, as they sentimentally dub him. The mood is somber, despite the festivities,...

Company

FeaturedCompany

Mar 1 – Mar 17, 2024

From musical theatre's most renowned composer, Company is largely regarded as a trailblazer of the dark-comedy, modern-musical genre and the winner of six Tony Awards,...

Elf

Elf

Dec 1 – Dec 23, 2023

Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that...

Frankenstein

Frankenstein

Oct 13 – Oct 28, 2023

This electrifying tale of a creature cast away by his creator into a hostile world—only to wind his way back in a dangerous game of...

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

Feb 17 – Mar 4, 2023

Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for...

110 Stories

110 Stories

Sep 4 – Sep 5, 2021

From the first crash at the Towers to a last goodbye at Ground Zero, 110 Stories takes us through 9/11 as told by those who...

Godspell

Godspell

Jul 30 – Aug 14, 2021

"Prepare ye, the way of the Lord" as Godspell, at The Gaslight Baker Theatre in Lockhart, opens in July. Having postponed their 100th anniversary season...

Gift of the Magi

Gift of the Magi

Dec 13 – Dec 21, 2019

It is Christmas in Austin in the 1930s, but for two young lovers, Jim and Della, the prospects are bleak, as both are out of...

Lettice and Lovage

Lettice and Lovage

Feb 11 – Feb 27, 2016

Lettice Duffet, an expert on Elizabethan cuisine and medieval weaponry, is an indefatigable but daffy enthusiast of history and the theatre. As a tour guide...

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Rock of Ages in Austin Rock of Ages
TexARTS (7/10-8/09)
& Juliet in Austin & Juliet
Bass Concert Hall at the University of Texas in Austin (7/14-7/19)
The Unknown Tour in Austin The Unknown Tour
Julie Rogers Theatre (11/07-11/07)
Disney's Newsies in Austin Disney's Newsies
McCullough Theatre (7/31-8/09)
The Addams Family in Austin The Addams Family
Magnolia Musical Theatre (7/15-8/15)
TCU Horned Frogs vs. West Virginia Mountaineers in Austin TCU Horned Frogs vs. West Virginia Mountaineers
Amon Carter Stadium (10/24-10/24)
Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame in Austin Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Gaslight Baker Theatre (7/10-8/02)
Austin City Limits Music Festival: Weekend One – 3 Day Pass in Austin Austin City Limits Music Festival: Weekend One – 3 Day Pass
Zilker Park (10/02-10/11)
The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) in Austin The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity)
Bass Concert Hall (6/08-6/13)
Cinderella in Austin Cinderella
McCullough Theatre (7/23-8/09)