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Cast Set for Holiday Tradition A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Zach Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2025

Zach Theater’s hottest holiday tradition will return for the eleventh year to The Topfer at Zach, with fresh songs, new cast members, returning favorites and more. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets.

Austin Shakespeare Brings THE BEATLES CABARET to Parker Jazz Club in October
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 17, 2025

Austin Shakespeare will return to Parker Jazz Club for its 12th cabaret evening with Beatles Cabaret on Sunday, October 5 at 5 p.m. Beloved Beatles classics will be reimagined in an intimate jazz cabaret setting featuring piano, acoustic bass, and some of Austin’s most acclaimed jazz and soul performers.

Review: WAITRESS THE MUSICAL at ZACH Theatre
by Joni Lorraine - Jul 1, 2025

WAITRESS was originally a small indie film with a big heart. Written and directed by Adrienne Shelly, the 2007 movie told the story of Jenna, a Southern diner waitress with a knack for pie-making and a longing for a better life. The film quietly built a loyal following, beloved for its quirky charm, honest emotion, and bittersweet tone.

Zach Theater to Launch National Search For New Leader Of Renowned Advanced Training Program
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2025

Zach Theater, the longest-running professional theater in Texas, announced the start of a national search for an Associate Director of Advanced Training for its conservatory-style youth training programs.

WAITRESS Extends at the Zach Theater
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2025

 Zach Theater has extended its run of the Tony-nominated musical Waitress, with a book by Jessie Nelson and music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles. Learn more here!

Leslie McDonel and More to Star in WAITRESS at ZACH Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 25, 2025

ZACH Theatre has revealed the cast and creatives for the Tony-nominated musical Waitress, with a book by Jessie Nelson and music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles. Learn more!

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Zach Theatre
by Sabrina Wallace - Dec 4, 2024

ZACH’s A Christmas Carol is a joyful celebration of the classic tale of redemption, making it the perfect way to embrace the holiday season alongside the entire family. #ATXTheatre #BroadwayWorld

10th Anniversary Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL to be Presented at ZACH Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2024

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at ZACH Theatre in Austin. Experience this beloved holiday tradition and learn how to purchase tickets.

Spotlight: MOTOWN 65 at Sterling Stage Austin
by BWW Special Offer - Sep 29, 2024

Motown 65: A Tribute to 65 Years of Soul & Groove

Cast Set For A CHRISTMAS CAROL at ZACH Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 31, 2023

ZACH Theatre's rockin' holiday tradition, A Christmas Carol returns for the ninth year to The Topfer at ZACH playing November 17 – December 31 with exciting new songs and new cast members in addition to returning favorites under the direction of Producing Artistic Director Dave Steakley.

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at ZACH Theatre
by Joni Lorraine - Dec 13, 2022

This classic story as told by ZACH never disappoints!

Marc A. Pouhé & Chanel Haynes to Star in A CHRISTMAS CAROL at ZACH Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2022

ZACH Theatre’s rockin’ holiday tradition, A Christmas Carol will return for the eighth year to The Topfer at ZACH playing November 16 – December 31 with MARC POUHÉ returning to the role of Ebenezer Scrooge. Also returning this season is CHANEL HAYNES who will rejoin the show as Ghost of Christmas Present.

Review: Jarrott Productions' PET DICK - Laugh-Out-Loud Funny
by Lynn Beaver - Jul 5, 2022

What did our critic think? Jarrott Productions has produced another hit. PET DICK is an absolutely hilarious ‘audio documentary’ that will have everyone in stitches. This series is creative, laugh-out-loud funny and uses the world class vocal talents of some Austin’s best actors.

ZACH Theatre SONG UNDER THE STARS Concert Series Cast Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2022

ZACH Theatre announces the cast and show times for “Song Under the Stars” 2022 Concert Series running February 24 – March 6.

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at ZACH Theatre
by Joni Lorraine - Dec 8, 2021

Treat yourself to ZACH’s A CHRISTMAS CAROL. It’s like flipping the switch on the Times Square Christmas tree — it illuminates the season!

ZACH Theatre Announces Holiday Return of A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2021

ZACH Theatre has announced Austin’s most rockin’ holiday tradition, A Christmas Carol is returning to The Topfer at ZACH for the seventh year November 24–January 2, 2022, with exciting new songs and new cast members in addition to returning favorites under the direction of Producing Artistic Director Dave Steakley.

ZACH Theatre Announces Summer Lineup For 'Song Under The Stars' Concert Series
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2021

ZACH Theatre announces the Summer Concert Series for 2021 “Songs Under the Stars” lineup running June 10 through August 8, 2021. The weekly socially distanced outdoor concerts will feature four concerts over eight weekends running Thursdays through Sundays. Tickets on sale Thursday, April 29 at noon.

BWW Review: SONGS UNDER THE STARS 'GOSPEL DOWN BY THE RIVERSIDE' at ZACH
by Joni Lorraine - Apr 7, 2021

There's a silver lining for theatre fans during this pandemic stuff, and it's ZACH's Spring Concert series SONGS UNDER THE STARS. I attended last week, and you have one more weekend to catch Austin theatre icons Judy Arnold, Kia Dawn Fulton, Roderick Sanford, and Janis Stinson for the 'Gospel Down by the Riverside,' segment in the SONGS UNDER THE STARS series.

ZACH Theatre Presents SONGS UNDER THE STARS Spring 2021
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2021

Opening the series for the first two weeks, Laura Benedict Scott, Sidney Scott, and Leslie McDonel will celebrate the female icons of country with “Legendary Ladies of the Grand Ole Opry.” ZACH’s dynamic trio sings selections from illustrious names including Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, Tammy Wynette, Dolly Parton, Tanya Tucker, and more.

Photo Flash: ZACH Theatre Presents Songs Under the Stars: A ROCKIN' HOLIDAY CONCERT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 22, 2020

ZACH Theatre is presenting A Rockin’ Holiday Concert, a socially distanced outdoor holiday concert on The People’s Plaza at ZACH playing December 10 – January 3, 2020. Featuring the vocals of Judy Arnold, CHANEL, Leslie McDonel, Jessica O’Brien, Daniel Rowan, Roderick Sanford, and Kenny Williams.