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MARY MOODY NORTHEN THEATRE

8001 s Congress
Austin, TX 78704

A Merry Mary (Moody) Christmas Cabaret


Back for its third year and quickly becoming a Hilltop holiday tradition, A Merry Mary Christmas Cabaret is a fun, festive cabaret filled with sparkle, ...



First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards; YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING is Coming to Mary Moody Northen Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 23, 2025

Mary Moody Northen Theatre at St. Edward’s University will continue its 53rd season with William Shakespeare’s beloved romantic comedy Much Ado About Nothing. Learn more!...

MMNT Opens 53rd Season With IN THE AMAZON WAREHOUSE PARKING LOT


by Stephi Wild - September 05, 2025

Mary Moody Northen Theatre (MMNT) at St. Edward's University will open its 53rd season with In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot, a groundbreaking new play by award-winning playwright Sarah Mantell. ...

Nominations Announced for 2024/2025 Austin Theatre Critics Awards


by Sabrina Wallace - May 20, 2025

We're celebrating the 2024–2025 live theatre season AND the return of the Austin Theatre Critics Awards! For a complete list of nominations, read our article in BroadwayWorld! #ATXTheatre #BWW Get your free tickets for the event on June 9th, 2025!...

Review: WALDEN (REMIX) at Mary Moody Northen Theatre


by Sabrina Wallace - April 05, 2025

Mary Moody Northen Theatre’s production of Walden (remix) is a moving sci-fi drama that critiques climate apathy, corporate greed, and the pressure on younger generations to clean up the mess we are handing them. It is bold and thought-provoking, even if preachy at times....

Mary Moody Northen Theatre Announces Regional Premiere of WALDEN (REMIX)


by A.A. Cristi - March 06, 2025

The Mary Moody Northen Theatre (MMNT) at St. Edward's University will present the regional premiere of Walden (remix) by KJ Sanchez, playing from April 3 - 13, 2025....

Review: NUNSENSE: THE MEGA MUSICAL at Mary Moody Northen


by Sabrina Wallace - February 17, 2025

Nunsense delivers two hours of nonstop laughter as the Little Sisters of Hoboken stage a riotous variety show to fund burials after a convent mishap. Irreverent, charming, and a jolly good time! #ATXTheatre...

NUNSENSE to be Presented at Mary Moody Northen Theatre in February


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 27, 2025

The Mary Moody Northen Theatre at St. Edward’s University will present the delightful Nunsense: The Mega-Musical by Dan Goggin in February. Learn...

Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Mary Moody Northen Theatre


by Sabrina Wallace - November 11, 2024

If you’re a fan of slapstick, quick-witted humor, and clever theatrical twists, Mary Moody Northen's production of “The Play That Goes Wrong” is the perfect play for you. Don’t miss it! #ATXTheatre...

B. Iden Payne Awards 2023-24 Nominees Revealed - See the Full List


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 25, 2024

Join the B. Iden Payne Awards Council at the Austin Scottish Rite Theatre to honor excellence in Austin theatre, recognizing achievements across various genres. Learn how to attend....

Past Shows

Luchadora!
Luchadora!
4/13 - 4/23/2023


Imagine the Chinese legend Hua Mulan set in the world of lucha libre—Mexican wrestling. The discovery of a worn pink wrestling mask prompts Nana Lupita, ...

Godspell
Godspell
2/16 - 2/26/2023


In this updated, jazzy version of the 1971 classic, a small group of people help Jesus Christ tell different parables by using a wide variety ...

The Miser
The Miser
9/22 - 10/2/2022


Catch this classic play by Molire adapted by a company of college students in the St. Edward's University theatre program. Directed by Robert Tolaro....

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee


The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling BeeMusic and lyrics by William FinnBook by Rachel SheinkinConceived by Rebecca FeldmanDirected by Rick RoemerMusical Director Susan FinniganFollow 6 ...

The Book Club Play by Karen Zacarías


Spinal Tap meets Melville is this mockumentary style comedy with a giant heart. When the members of a devoted book club become the subjects of ...

TWELFTH NIGHT
4/15 - 4/25/2021


Shakespeare’s delightful comedy brings just what the doctor ordered at the end of the spring semester – poetry, music, romance, sword fighting and mistaken identity ...

Maypearl
Maypearl
2/26 - 2/28/2021


Join Mary Moody Northen Theatre, the award-winning producing arm of the St. Edwards University Department of Performing Arts, as we continue our 48th annual season ...

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time


Join Mary Moody Northen Theatre, the award-winning producing arm of the St. Edwards University Department of Performing Arts, as we continue our 47th annual season ...

MARISOL
MARISOL
11/14 - 11/24/2019


Marisol Perez commutes from her apartment in the Bronx to her successful copy editor job with a Manhattan publisher. But something is amiss: apples are ...

A Flea In Her Ear
A Flea In Her Ear
9/26 - 10/6/2019


Oh la la! When Raymonde Chandebise suspects her husband is having an affair, she confides in her best friend, Lucienne, and Lucienne concocts a clever ...

Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening
4/4 - 4/14/2019


Meet Wendla, a young girl yearning to understand what it means to be a woman; Mortiz, a troubled young boy struggling to come to terms ...

The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
2/14 - 2/24/2019


All for one, and one for all! Join d'Artagnan in his quest to join the Kings Royal Musketeers in this new adaptation of the classic ...

Men On Boats by Jaclyn Backhaus


Ten explorers. Four boats. One Grand Canyon. This is the true-ish story of an 1869 expedition, when a one-armed captain and a crew of insane ...

Middletown, by WIll Eno
Middletown, by WIll Eno
9/27 - 10/7/2018


Welcome to Middletown: population, stable. Mary Swanson has just arrived and is settling into her new community. Will Eno’s eloquent, funny, and moving play takes ...

VIOLET, book and lyrics by Brian Crawley, music by Jeanine Tesori


Twelve troubled years after a childhood accident left her severely scarred, Violet embarks on a pilgrimage to visit a televangelist she believes will heal her. ...

Anon(ymous) by Naomi Iizuka
Anon(ymous) by Naomi Iizuka
11/9 - 11/19/2017


Separated from his mother, refugee Anon searches for his place in his new home. His travels unfold across the American landscape, bringing him face-to-face with ...

The Secret Garden
6/13 - 6/30/2013


This coming of age story based on the classic children’s novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett is filled with suspense, magic and wonder. 11-year-old Mary, orphaned ...


This glorious comedy of manners was the most popular play by the quintessential bad boy of his day. Join young suitors Algernon, Jack, Cecily and ...

Measure for Measure
2/14 - 2/24/2013


What do you get when you combine an enigmatic and absentee ruler, a zealot surrogate, lustful youth, a pious nun, a dash of hypocrisy and ...

The Spitfire Grill
4/19 - 4/29/2012

The Crucible
2/16 - 2/26/2012

A Lie of the Mind
11/10 - 11/20/2011


After a severe incident of spousal abuse tears Jake and Beth apart, their two families hole up to await the backlash. Set in rural California ...


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