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Austin Winsberg is a writer and producer. He is the creator and an executive producer of “Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist.” Austin wrote the book for the Broadway musical "First Date."

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FIRST DATE to Kick Off Depot Theatre's Main Stage Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2025

The Depot Theatre's 47th Main Stage season will kick off with a hilarious, high-energy match made in musical theatre heaven: FIRST DATE. Learn more and see how to attend.
Apple TV+'s ACAPULCO to Return for Fourth and Final Season
by Josh Sharpe - May 6, 2025

Apple TV+ has revealed the premiere date for the fourth and final season of its hit, bilingual comedy series “Acapulco.” It is set to debut with two episodes on Wednesday, July 23 on Apple TV+.
FIRST DATE Playing Now At Point Loma Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 3, 2025

First Date is a romantic musical comedy that takes you on a wild ride through the ups and downs of modern dating. Imagine a blind date where the stakes are high, the laughs are non-stop, and the inner voices in your head come to life.
Review: FIRST DATE at New Jewish Theatre
by James Lindhorst - Nov 24, 2024

New Jewish Theatre's current production of FIRST DATE features a terrific cast in sublime comedic performances. Director Lee Ann Mathews and her company of seven clever actors fearlessly dive into physical comedy to create an entertaining show that is light, zany, and funny. It certainly isn’t a masterpiece of modern musical theater, but “FIRST DATE is a delectably fun and entertaining little diversion with a lot of laughs. 
Photos: FIRST DATE at Chromolume Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2024

Chromolume Theatre is presentingits first production after a six-year producing hiatus, the Broadway musical comedy First Date. Check out all new photos here!
NJT Closes Out 2024 Season With FIRST DATE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2024

NJT will close out their 2024 season with the romantic musical comedy First Date, with a Book by Austin Winsberg, and Music and Lyrics by Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner.
FIRST DATE Comes to Chromolume Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2024

Chromolume Theatre has announced its first production after a six-year producing hiatus, the Broadway musical comedy First Date.
Oil Lamp Theater Announces Final Extension Of FIRST DATE
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2024

Oil Lamp Theater has announced its current production of the musical comedy First Date.
Oil Lamp Theatre Extends FIRST DATE
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2024

Oil Lamp Theater’s production of the musical comedy First Date, with a book by Austin Winsberg and music and lyrics by Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner, is now extended through October 27.
Photos: FIRST DATE At Oil Lamp Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 6, 2024

Oil Lamp Theater’s First Date, with a book by Austin Winsberg and music and lyrics by Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner, is now playing through October 20, at Oil Lamp Theater. See photos from the show!
Apple Renews Hit Comedy Series ACAPULCO for Season Four
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 27, 2024

Apple TV+ has announced that its beloved, Rotten Tomatoes Certified Fresh, global hit comedy series “Acapulco,” from Lionsgate Television, has been renewed, and is heading back to Las Colinas for season four.
Cast and Creative Team Set for FIRST DATE at Oil Lamp Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2024

Oil Lamp Theater has revealed the cast and creative team for its mainstage production of First Date. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Watch Clip From Penultimate Episode of ACAPULCO Season 3
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 14, 2024

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the penultimate episode of “Acapulco” season three, the hit bilingual comedy starring and executive produced by Emmy and SAG-Award winner Eugenio Derbez. The all-new episode will debut on Wednesday, June 19, followed by new episodes every Wednesday through June 26. Watch the sneak peek!
Video: Watch Sneak Peak of Episode 7 of ACAPULCO
by Josh Sharpe - May 31, 2024

videoApple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the seventh episode of “Acapulco” season three, the hit bilingual comedy starring and executive produced by Emmy and SAG-Award winner Eugenio Derbez. The all-new episode will debut on Wednesday, June 5, followed by new episodes every Wednesday through June 26. Watch the sneak peek!
Video: Watch Sneak Peek from New Episode of ACAPULCO
by Josh Sharpe - May 23, 2024

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the sixth episode of “Acapulco” season three, the hit bilingual comedy starring and executive produced by Emmy and SAG-Award winner Eugenio Derbez. Present-day Maximo reconnects with Hector, whose arrival sparks a memory from 1985 that they each recall very differently. Watch the sneak peek now!
Video: Watch Sneak Peek of New Episode of Apple TV+'s ACAPULCO
by Josh Sharpe - May 20, 2024

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the fifth episode of “Acapulco” season three, the hit bilingual comedy starring and executive produced by Emmy and SAG-Award winner Eugenio Derbez. At Julia’s long-anticipated dress shop opening, Maximo surprises her with a gift that goes wrong. Sara runs into her new crush. Watch the sneak peek!
Video: Watch Trailer for Season 3 of Apple TV+ Comedy ACAPULCO
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 17, 2024

Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for the third season of “Acapulco,” the global hit bilingual comedy series starring and executive produced by Emmy and SAG-Award winner Eugenio Derbez. “Acapulco” returns for season three with the first two episodes debuting globally on Wednesday, May 1, followed by new episodes every Wednesday through June 26. Watch the trailer here!
The New Jewish Theatre Reveals Its 2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2023

The New Jewish Theatre has announced its 2024 season, which is also its 26th season of producing professional plays and musicals at the J. The season celebrates some of the New Jewish Theatre’s most beloved playwrights while also bringing new works to St. Louis audiences with two regional premieres. Learn more about the season lineup here!
Avon Players Present FIRST DATE Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2023

 The classic romantic comedy setup of two mismatched suitors navigating the minefield of relationships gets a fresh musical treatment as Avon Players presents Blind Date running May 26-June 10.
Apple TV+ Renews ACAPULCO For Season Three
by Michael Major - Jan 31, 2023

In addition to Eugenio Derbez, the “Acapulco” ensemble cast returning includes Enrique Arrizon (as Máximo Gallardo), Fernando Carsa (as Memo), Damián Alcázar (Don Pablo), Camila Perez (Julia), Chord Overstreet (Chad), Vanessa Bauche (Nora), Regina Reynoso (Sara), Raphael Alejandro (Hugo), and more.

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How many shows has Austin Winsberg written?

Austin Winsberg has written 1 shows including First Date (Bookwriter).

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