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Review: THE NORWEGIANS at Austin Playhouse is deadly fun!

The Norwegians, a comedy play written by C. Denby Swanson, is an 80-minute, one-act play that enchants audiences with a burst of dark humor and unexpected twists. Set in the gritty backdrop of Minneapolis, this quirky production brings together a motley crew of characters, each with their own idiosyncrasies, in a story that keeps the audience laughing from start to finish.

Austin Playhouse Introduces Exciting New Cabaret Series for the 2023-2024 Season

Get ready to be entertained as Austin Playhouse launches a captivating new cabaret series for the upcoming 2023-2024 season. Find out all the details and get a sneak peek into what's in store for theater enthusiasts.

Austin Playhouse Reveals Cast for THE NORWEGIANS

Discover the talented cast of 'The Norwegians' at Austin Playhouse and get ready to laugh out loud. Find out when and where you can catch this hilarious comedy on stage. Don't miss out on the uproarious performances and witty dialogue of 'The Norwegians' – a must-see production at Austin Playhouse.

BORN WITH TEETH, EMMA & More Set for Austin Playhouse 2023-24 Season

Austin Playhouse 2023-2024 Season will include an Austin premiere, two regional premieres, a return favorite, and an uplifting musical.

Review: INDECENT at Austin Playhouse reminds us of the transformative power of theater

Indecent at the Austin Playhouse is the kind of play that makes you fall in love with theater all over again. Run to see a masterpiece that is staged to perfection and tells a story that is emotional, meaningful, and a ton of fun!

Cast Set for Austin Premiere of INDECENT at Austin Playhouse

Austin Playhouse has announced the cast for the Austin premiere of Indecent by Pulitzer-Prize winning playwright Paula Vogel and directed by Lara Toner Haddock. See who is starring and how to purchase tickets!

New Jersey Repertory Company Announces A New Series Featuring Weeks & Peterson Quintet

New Jersey Repertory Company has announced the Weeks & Peterson Quintet will be performing two sets at NJRep on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 7:00pm and 8:30pm.

Mike Stern Band, Uptown Jazz Tentet, and More to Play Birdland Next Week

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater has announced jazz programming at running January 31 through February 12. Performers appearing at Birdland Jazz Club include Mike Stern Band featuring Dennis Chambers and Randy Brecker, Uptown Jazz Tentet, Bill O'Connell and the Latin Jazz Sextet, Gunhild Carling and Ben Markley Big Band Feat. Ari Hoenig. 

Julie Benko, Amanda Green & More to Perform at Birdland in February

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this February with a full slate of nightly performances! See Julie Benko, Amanda Green, and many more.

Review: THE (ONE ACT) PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Austin Playhouse

THE (ONE ACT) PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, five stars; Murder at Haversham Manor, one star, would not recommend. Well done, Austin Playhouse, well done.

Special Offer: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Austin Playhouse

Special Offer: Award-Winning Comedy Takes the Stage at Austin Playhouse!

Full Cast Announced for THE (ONE-ACT) PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Austin Playhouse

Austin Playhouse has announced the cast for The (One-Act) Play that Goes Wrong by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer playing November 18–December 18, 2022.

Interview: Morgan James Looks Back on Her Debut Album For Upcoming Dizzy's Club Concert

BroadwayWorld caught up with James to discuss her thoughts on her debut album 10 years later, what to expect from her upcoming concert at Dizzy's Club, what the response to the all-female Jesus Christ Superstar studio cast recording was like, and what else she has planned for the future.

Creative Team Announced for THE (ONE-ACT) PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Austin Playhouse

Austin Playhouse has announced that long-time company member and recently appointed Associate Artistic Director, Ben Wolfe, will direct the season opener: The (One-Act) Play that Goes Wrong by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer playing November 18–December 18, 2022.

Austin Playhouse Announces 2022-2023 Season Featuring the World Premiere of NIGHTBIRD By R. Eric Thomas & More

Austin Playhouse has announced the titles for the 2022-2023 Season. The 4-play mainstage season includes a world premiere, a hilarious comedy, and two Austin premieres – a stunning masterpiece and a heartfelt musical at Austin Playhouse’s new interim theatre space located in the heart of Austin.

BIRDLAND Announces Programming Through June 19th

Below, you'll find details on all jazz programming at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater running June 6 through June 19. Artists appearing at Birdland Jazz Club include Yellowjackets, Terraza Big Band, Frank Catalano Quartet, Danilo Perez & His Global Messengers and New London Big Band. 

BIRDLAND Announces Programming Through June 30th

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are proudly open this June with a full slate of nightly performances! At Birdland Jazz Club, catch the Liebman, Brecker, Copland Quintet, Greg Ruvolo Big Band, Yellowjackets, Terraza Big Band, Anita Gillette and Lee Roy Reams, Frank Catalano Quartet, Danilo Perez & His Global Messengers, New London Big Band, Stacey Kent, Ron Aprea Big Band, Linda Lavin and Tuck & Patti.

Austin Playhouse Founder And Co-Producing Artistic Director Don Toner To Retire

Austin Playhouse announces that after 60+ years of producing theatre in Austin and beyond, Founder and Co-Producing Artistic Director Don Toner will step down from his role as Co-Producing Artistic Director. Current Co-Producing Artistic Director Lara Toner Haddock will continue alongside recent additions to the leadership team, Associate Artistic Directors Ben Wolfe and Sarah Fleming Walker.

Industry Pro Newsletter: NLRB examines the Independent Contractor Question

The geopolitical landscape shifted in a major way over the weekend, with Russia invading Ukraine in an unprovoked attack on their sovereignty. The resulting conflict has caused many arts organizations, including the Met Opera, to cut ties with artists and organizations that are connected to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Austin Playhouse Announces THE CATASTROPHIST

Austin Playhouse announces the return to live performance with The Catastrophist directed by Austin Playhouse Founder Don Toner and starring Company Member and new Co-Associate Artistic Director, Ben Wolfe.

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