Stool Pigeon!
Every Saturday 8:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Each week an All Star cast of Austin improvisers puts on a show based on the monologues and stories of a local celebrity guest performer. w/ Special Guest MonologistsOctober 4th-- TRAVIS AUST…more»
The cast of Stool Pigeon reads like a Who’s Who list of Austin Improv. Award-winning performers, sketch comedy writers, theater managers, festival producers and touring improvisers come together once a week to twist the stories of a local celebrity guest into completely improvised scenes.
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The Pillowman - Extended until July 21
Thu. 06/07 | 8:00PM - Sat. 07/21 @ Hyde Park Theatre (Campus)
Sold out the first 4 weeks...NOW EXTENDED until July 21st.In this very black comedy indeed, a short story writer (Jude Hickey) must answer to the police when his horrifying--and unpublished--f…more»
Jesus Christ Superstar
Thu. 05/24 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/12 @ ZACH Scott Theatre (South Austin)
By Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice May 24 - July 15, 2007 ZACH's Kleberg Stage Buy Tickets From The Passi…more»
Girls Girls Girls Improv Presents Boys of Summer
Every Saturday 8:00PM @ The Hideout Theatre & Coffee House (Downtown)
Girls Girls Girls, Austin's only all-female, all-musical improv troupe and winner of the Austin Chronicle's Readers poll for best improv troupe will be performing the Boys of Summer.&n…more»
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
Thu. 07/12 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/05 @ City Theatre Co (North Austin)
Has Judas Iscariot suffered enough? He’s languished in hell since he committed suicide following his betrayal of Jesus Christ. But does he really deserve to be there? In Last Days, playw…more»
ColdTowne Improv
Every Saturday 10:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
ColdTowne has not only been to almost every single major comedy festival in North America, they also run Texas' fastest growing comedy training center and recently have been featured on Th…more»
Jessica Erickson paintings
Sat. 07/14 | 7:00PM @ Austin Figurative Gallery (East Side)
Jessica Erickson will be showing her figurative paintings on at the Austin Figurative Gallery. Jessica recently moved here and has been painting with the Austin Figurative Project. Her work ha…more»
Mothers of Invention
Every Saturday 8:00PM - Sat. 09/13 @ The Hideout Theatre & Coffee House (Downtown)
Written and performed byu Laura Poe
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Buttons and Bows Show: Hilah's Dollhouse
Tue. 06/05 | 8:00PM - Sat. 07/21 @ Salvage Vanguard Theater (Campus)
Hilah’s Dollhouse is a patriotic moral farce presented by Buttons and Bows, featuring original songs and script by Mark Stewart, as well as American classics by Livingston and Evans, Bud…more»
Radio Silence
Every Saturday 8:00PM - Sun. 08/31 @ The Vortex (East Side)
VORTEX Repertory Company and Uprise! Productions proudly present the world premiere of Radio Silence: a word opera, a fresh-to-death new bullet in the chamber fro…more»
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Radio and its dwindling efficacy as a modern medium becomes the lens through which performance poet Zell Miller III tackles current events in his newest show. ‘Radio Silence’ features performances by Miller along with Wanda Holland and Ebony Stewart. Choreography by Ananda Maya Moss.
— Jeanne Claire van Ryzin
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Maestro Improv Comedy
Every Saturday 10:00PM @ The Hideout Theatre & Coffee House (Downtown)
The Heroes of Comedy are bringing you Austin's best, brightest and most hilarious improv comedy. Every Saturday at 10:00 the Heroes present ten to twelve of Austin's virtuoso im…more»
Zilker Summer Musical – "My Favorite Year"
Sat. 07/07 | 7:00PM - Sat. 08/11 @ Zilker Hillside Theater
Hilarity ensues when a former matinee idol is slated to appear on a live TV variety show. The Zilker Musical is the longest running outdoor production of its type in the US.Shows take place Th…more»
'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix': An IMAX 3D Experience
Wed. 07/11 | 7:00PM - Mon. 09/03 @ Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
One of the biggest names in film — and a children's literature phenomenon — flies onto the biggest screen in Austin…where viewers can experience the movie's explosiv…more»
THE FULL MONTY by Terrence McNally Music and Lyrics by David Yazbek
Thu. 07/12 | 8:00PM - Sat. 07/14 @ Arts on Real
Poor Jerry. Out of luck, out of work, out of money, and out of time. If he …more»
The Constant Wife
Fri. 06/22 | 8:00PM - Sat. 07/14 @ The Vortex (East Side)
A comedy by Somerset Maugham Directed by Norman Blumensaadt Showtime Thursdays - Saturdays 8pmSundays 7pmNo performance Sunday June 24 Pick your price: $15, $20, $25 or $30…more»
ColdTowne
Every Saturday 10:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Your genial hosts ColdTowne, whose group mind "borders on the dysfunctional" and who can switch gears from quiet conversation to complete chaos -- and back again -- without even rump…more»
Improv 101 Workshop at the Merlin Works Institute for Improvisation
Every Saturday 12:00PM @ Salvage Vanguard Theater (Campus)
Improv 101 For complete beginners and experienced actors, this workshop teaches the fundamentals of improvisation. The class's interactive exercises build listening and communication skill…more»
Hubris
Every Saturday 8:00PM @ The Off Center (East Side)
August 4th & 11th, 8pm: The Debutantes and Vagabonds' Hubris In a different world, there is a city divided in two, both physically and philosophically. One side is dubbed the Alliance,…more»
Forklift Danceworks presents The King & I
Every Saturday 8:00PM @ Arts on Real
Join one of Austin’s most-loved dance companies, Forklift Danceworks, in their celebration of all things Elvis …more»
6.07 Works
Fri. 06/22 | 7:00PM - Sat. 08/18 @ Salvage Vanguard Theater (Campus)
Come and enjoy the premiere exhibition of 6.07 Works with art from Adde Russel and Debra Broz.Tickets: Free AdmissionDates: June 22-August 18, 2007 Times: Tuesday-Saturday 7:00pm-11:00pm
the vestige group presents teh New Jersey Book of the Dead
Every Saturday 8:00PM @ Hyde Park Theatre (Campus)
(Austin, TX) the vestige group, a local non-profit theatre company, will open their newest production, The New Jersey Book of the Dead by Jason Grote, Thursday October 27 at 8 pm at Hyde Park …more»
Comedy Open Mike
Thu. 07/12 | 10:00PM - Thu. 12/27 @ Velveeta Room (Downtown)
The Notorious Open MicThursdays, 10 p.m.Show up at the club or call 469-9116 to sign up by 9:00 p.m.30-50 pro and new comics get 3 min each to make you laught.
Testimonio
Thu. 03/08 | 7:00PM - Fri. 08/31 @ La Pena
La Peña proudly presents Testimonio at La Peña Gallery. This exhibition showcases the ceramic and sculptural work as well as honoring the life of Marsha Gomez. Marsha Gomez was a…more»
COLDTOWNE SKETCH & IMPROV
Every Saturday 10:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
ColdTowne, the mighty house troupe of ColdTowne Theater, unleashes their full and awesome power to overwhelm the senses. This show features ColdTowne performing both sketch and improv. $7-$…more»
Memoria Memoir: Carol Flax
Fri. 05/04 | 7:00PM - Tue. 08/07 @ Volitant Gallery
In conjunction with the University of Texas Blanton Museum of Art, memoria/memoir is a project about the elusive nature of memory, and creating a metaphor for how we gain, we lose and we share…more»
Each Saturday a celebrity guest narrates his or her personal story while performers, sketch comedy writers, theater managers, festival producers and touring improvisers turn the tales into improvised comedy sketchesread more at austin360.com