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Review: BOEING BOEING at TexArts

Review: BOEING BOEING at TexArts

by Tyler Mabry · October 1, 2026

BOEING BOEING, now playing at TexArts in Lakeway, is the kind of comedy they sometimes call a “door-slamming farce” – a high-energy affair with lots of wacky hijinks, misunderstandings, and yes, characters frantically coming in and out of doors. …

Review: THEY'RE COMING TO GET YOU

Review: THEY'RE COMING TO GET YOU

by Victoria Schwarz · September 28, 2026

The zombies are coming...and at Chambers Theatre, there’s nowhere to hide! THEY'RE COMING TO GET YOU- A THEATRICAL REIMAGINING OF NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD turns an intimate theatre into a creepy, blood-soaked fight for survival.…

Review: CLUE at Gaslight-Baker Theatre

Review: CLUE at Gaslight-Baker Theatre

by Victoria Schwarz · September 28, 2026

Gaslight-Baker Theatre’s Clue is a riotous night of murder and mayhem, packed with physical comedy, a spectacular set, fabulous costumes, and a scene-stealing live pianist. Boddy Manor has rarely been this much fun!…

Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Bass Concert Hall

Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Bass Concert Hall

by Victoria Schwarz · September 24, 2026

Big laughs, dazzling quick changes, terrific dancing, and plenty of heart! MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Bass Concert Hall is a joyful, fast-moving musical about family, growing up, and discovering that love can take many shapes.…

Review: CLUE at Penfold Theatre

Review: CLUE at Penfold Theatre

by Victoria Schwarz · September 20, 2026

Penfold Theatre’s CLUE is a murderously funny evening of mystery, mayhem, and impeccably timed comedy. A terrific ensemble, clever staging, inventive design, and hilarious physical comedy make Boddy Manor an awfully fun place to visit.…

Review: SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Mary Moody Northen Theatre

Review: SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Mary Moody Northen Theatre

by Victoria Schwarz · September 18, 2026

SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Mary Moody Northen Theatre blends exceptional acting, inventive puppetry, thrilling fights, and terrific design into a funny, fantastical, and deeply moving journey through grief, identity, and belonging.…

Review: NEWSIES at Bastrop Opera House

Review: NEWSIES at Bastrop Opera House

by Victoria Schwarz · September 15, 2026

Bastrop Opera House’s NEWSIES shines with exceptional young talent, strong vocals, athletic choreography, and heartfelt performances, bringing humor, energy, and plenty of charm to this intimate stage.…

Review: THE YELLOW WALLPAPER at The Archive Theater

Review: THE YELLOW WALLPAPER at The Archive Theater

by Joni Lorraine · September 10, 2026

Just want to say, right away, I’m absolutely recommending THE YELLOW WALLPAPER. It seems in times like these that many of us would seek a more uplifting way to spend two hours, but stick with me. This one is relevant, important, and just about perfectly executed.…

Past Shows

55 total · showing 31–40

The Boys Next Door

The Boys Next Door

Jan 14 – Feb 7, 2016

The hilarious and heartwarming play focuses on the lives of four mentally handicapped men who live together under the watchful eye of their sincere, yet despairing, social worker. Mingled with scenes from the daily lives of these four, where "little things" sometimes become...

Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias

Nov 20 – Jan 3, 2016

The lovely ladies of Truvy’s Beauty Salon are back this holiday season! Robert Harling’s wisecracking and wise southern hit comedy serving up life, love, and laughter that’s as warm and comforting as sweet potato pie. In the haven of Truvy’s beauty parlor, where anyone who’s...

The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940

The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940

Oct 23 – Nov 15, 2015

Hailed by critics and audiences, an ingenious and wildly comic romp poking antic fun at the more ridiculous aspects of show biz and the corny thrillers of Hollywood's heyday. The creative team responsible for a recent Broadway flop, in which three chorus girls were murdered...

Love Alone

Love Alone

Oct 2 – Oct 18, 2015

Opening City Theatre’s 10th anniversary season, the Austin premiere play by Deborah Salem Smith pulls no punches as it lays bare the emotions of two families after a routine medical procedure goes tragically wrong. When Helen’s lesbian partner of twenty years dies unexpectedly...

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Aug 28 – Sep 20, 2015

Tragedy tomorrow, comedy tonight! This joyous, musical romp through Rome has desperate lovers, scheming neighbors, and secrets behind every toga. A Funny Thing is considered to be one of the best musicals ever written for the Broadway stage. Funny, fast-paced, witty, irreverent...

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

Jun 12 – Jul 5, 2015

Oscar Wilde’s delicious comedy confection follows the romantic misadventures of two English cads who devise a double life in order to impress the strong-willed women whose hearts they hope to win. But when it is revealed that both friends are not entirely who they appear to be...

Waiting for Godot

Waiting for Godot

May 15 – Jun 7, 2015

Named by The New York Times as “the most important play of the 20th Century,” Samuel Beckett’s timeless masterpiece is a noble and moving work celebrated by a worldwide theatre generation. On a country road, two wanderers wait for an enigmatic figure to arrive, a road where...

The Graduate

The Graduate

Apr 17 – May 10, 2015

Benjamin's got excellent grades, very proud parents and, since he helped Mrs. Robinson with her zipper, a fine future behind him....A cult novel, a classic film, a quintessential hit of the 1960s, now a young man’s disastrous sexual odyssey is brought to life in this Austin...

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Feb 20 – Mar 15, 2015

William Shakespeare’s timeless political thriller portrays the life and death struggle for power as honor, envy and patriotism collide. Caesar's political genius, military prowess and overwhelming appeal, make him the most powerful leader the Republic has ever known. But his...

The True Story of Bonnie and Clyde: A Mostly Honest Musical

The True Story of Bonnie and Clyde: A Mostly Honest Musical

Feb 5 – Feb 14, 2015

Bonnie and Clyde are Texas legends–but what do we really know about the dubious duo? The latest installment in Crank Collective’s Texas History Musicals, The True Story of Bonnie and Clyde is a light-hearted, hour-long musical about the infamous lovers' lives. Set in the 1930s...

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All My Sons in Austin All My Sons
Patti Strickel Harrision Theatre (9/29-10/04)
Boeing Boeing in Austin Boeing Boeing
TexARTS: Theatre & Academy (9/18-10/04)
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane in Austin The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
Oscar G. Brockett Theatre (10/08-10/18)
ALL MY SONS by Arthur Miller in Austin ALL MY SONS by Arthur Miller
The Filigree Theatre @ Ground Floor Theatre (10/30-11/14)
Foster The People in Austin Foster The People
Moody Amphitheater (10/16-10/16)
Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End in Austin Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End
Austin Playhouse Studio Stage (10/01-10/11)
Best Little house in Texas in Austin Best Little house in Texas
BASTROP OPERA HOUSE (5/28-6/13)
Your Old Fashioned Die Hard Holiday Radiocast in Austin Your Old Fashioned Die Hard Holiday Radiocast
Penfold Theatre Company (12/22-12/23)
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) in Austin The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
BASTROP OPERA HOUSE (10/09-10/25)
Averly Morillo in Austin Averly Morillo
McAllen Performing Arts Center (10/10-10/10)