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this very black comedy indeed, a short story writer (Jude Hickey) must answer to the police when his horrifying--and unpublished--f…more»
Punchline stand-up comedy | BYOB!
Every Friday 10:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Punchline is the best show in town. No, silly, it's not the local middle school's production of Cats -- it's THE BEST SHOW IN TOWN! Punchline is not only BYOB, but it's a mere …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»
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»
Punchline, with Denver Smith
Fri. 07/20 | 10:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Punchline is a stand-up comedy show produced by That Other Paper that happens every Friday night at Austin's coolest comedy venue, ColdTowne Theater. At this week's Punchline, we have …more»
Threefer Madness (improv)
Every Friday 8:00PM @ The Hideout Theatre & Coffee House (Downtown)
Three improv troupes for the price of one.With a sampling of three different troupes every week, the Friday Improv Threefer is the fastest way to find out what improv in Austin is all about.If…more»
Punchline :: BYOB :: $5
Every Friday 10:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Punchline is a stand-up comedy open mic hosted every Friday night at ColdTowne Theater. The show consists of 10–12 comics who each get four minutes onstage. Live comedy is a great way to…more»
An Almost Holy Picture
Thu. 07/19 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/26 @ ZACH Scott Theatre (South Austin)
A breathtaking drama in which Samuel, a former Episcopal priest collides with the ultimate test of his faith when his wife gives birth to a beautiful baby girl -- born covered with downy white…more»
Double Barrel (improv)
Every Friday 10:00PM @ The Hideout Theatre & Coffee House (Downtown)
Every week Double Barrel features two seasoned improv troupes showcasing their best stuff.
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»
Forklift Danceworks presents The King & I
Every Friday 8:00PM @ Arts on Real
Join one of Austin’s most-loved dance companies, Forklift Danceworks, in their celebration of a…more»
Radio Silence
Every Friday 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»
Lovey and Lovey
Every Friday 10:00PM @ United States Art Authority
Lovey and Lovey—ColdTowne’s Michael Jastroch and Tami Nelson bring their award winning (Best of Fest 2005 Austin Sketch Festival and 2008 Frontera Fringe Fest) sketch comedy revue …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 vestige group presents- The New Jersey Book of the Dead
Every Friday 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»
A Skull In Connemara
Fri. 07/20 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/05 @ Dougherty Arts Center (South Austin)
Irish playwriting phenomenon Martin McDonagh shot to world recognition with his Leenane trilogy, A Skull in Connemara, is the middle play and is the only writer since Shakespeare to have had f…more»
High School Musical
Fri. 07/20 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/05 @ Texas School For the Deaf, Davis Auditorium
Follow the antics of East High's most popular students as they fall in love and secretly try to audition for the school musical. Zach's Performing Arts School presents the Broadway sma…more»
Punchline
Every Friday 10:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Punchline is a stand-up comedy show produced by That Other Paper that happens every Friday night at Austin's coolest comedy venue, ColdTowne Theater. Enjoy beer and cocktails at ColdTowne …more»
Transformations
Every Friday 8:00PM @ Salvage Vanguard Theater (Campus)
Transformations is a new performance piece conceived by Megan M. Reilly, inspired by the poetry of Anne Sexton that explores the existing and perceived roles of women in society. Emphasizing d…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
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»
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»
Mr. Marmalade
Mon. 07/09 | 7:00PM - Wed. 07/25 @ Hyde Park Theatre (Campus)
Lucy is a four-year-old girl with a very active imagination. Unfortunately, her imaginary friend Mr. Marmalade doesn’t have much time for her. Not to mention he beats up his personal ass…more»
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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