Saturdays

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»

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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

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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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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A social satire set in a world of genetically-modified junkfood more at www.austin360.com

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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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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»

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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»

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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»

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American Classic A Raisin in the Sun Coming to Boyd Vance Theatre

Sat. 01/12 | 2:30PM - Sat. 01/12 @ George Washington Carver Museum & Cultural Center

A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry's landmark classic that  "changed the face of American theatre forever," is scheduled to take  the stage of the Boyd Vance Theat…more»

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Improv 101 Class at Merlin Works Institute for Improvisation

Every Saturday 3:00PM @ Salvage Vanguard Theater (Campus)

Improv 101 Class at the Merlin Works Institute for Improvisation For complete beginners and experienced actors, this workshop teaches the fundamentals of improvisation. The class's interac…more»

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Beirut: A Dangerous Love Story

Thu. 01/10 | 8:00PM - Sat. 01/26 @ The Vortex (East Side)

Three Weeks Only!Thursday-SundayASL-Interpreted Friday, january 18 

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A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum

Fri. 01/11 | 7:00PM - Sun. 02/10 @ George Washington Carver Museum & Cultural Center

Broadway's greatest musical farce is light, fast-paced, witty, irreverent, and one of the funniest musicals ever written - the perfect escape from life's troubles. Forum takes comedy b…more»

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Different Stages presents Garden District: Something Unspoken & Suddenly, Last Summer

Fri. 01/11 | 8:00PM - Sat. 02/02 @ Austin Playhouse

Two One-Act Plays by Tennessee WilliamsDirected by Norman BlumensaadtAustin Playhouse @ Penn FieldLarry L. King Stage, 3601 South CongressThursdays - Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m.&quo…more»

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A Tuna Christmas

Tue. 01/08 | 7:00PM - Sun. 01/13 @ The Paramount Theatre (Downtown)

Bring the family to Come and watch A Tuna Christmas. Tickets: To Be Announced     Dates: January 8-January 13, 2008 Times: To Be Announced 

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Improv Class: Beginning Improv

Every Saturday 3:00PM @ The Hideout Theatre & Coffee House (Downtown)

Level 1 - Beginning Improvisation January 17 - February 21, Saturdays 3-6pm, 6 weeks $140 Instructor: Andy Crouch Register at www.AustinImprovClasses.com   Class Description: Have …more»

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