 Austin Shakespeare First in the Southwest to Stage New Adaptation of Mary Stuart, A Dramatic Portrait of Royal Rivalry Between Mary Queen of Scots and Queen Elizabeth of England... AUSTIN, Texas—Now in its 25th anniversary season, Austin Shakespeare is proud to be the first theater in the Southwest to be awarded the rights to produce the new suspenseful adaptation of Mary Stuart by British poet/playwright Peter Oswald, which was recently nominated for 7 “Tony” Awards for the Broadway production. Austin Shakespeare will transform the Long Center for the Performing Arts Rollins Theater into a run-way with audience on two sides designed for a modern day take on the Elizabethan era as they perform one of history’s illustrious high stakes Tudors story love triangle opening Valentine’s Day weekend. |
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29 Night, 100+ Production, Multi-Venue Fringe Theater.- Free Tix!
 Short Fringe Division-Evie Worsham aka June Doe Those looking to discover the newest, rawest, most exciting theatre happening need look no further than FronteraFest: a smorgasbord of over 100 new works presented over 5 weeks on multiple stages. Named the “best theatrical event” by the Austin Chronicle and “the fringe theatre event of the Southwest” by the Austin American-Statesman, the 17th Annual FronteraFest will again exhilarate theatre fans and purveyors alike by opening its stages to some of the most innovative local and national talents on Tuesday, January 12 through Saturday, February 13. Austin.com hs teamed up with Wyatt Brands to offer free tickets to the Long Fringe shows. To win a pair of tickets, please send an email to
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and type "Frontera Fest" in the subject line. Please also indicate which show you would like to see. To find a listing of the Long Fringe shows, click the read more link. |
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Texas Performing Arts at The University of Texas at Austin’s Bass Concert Hall.  Photo by Carol Rosegg “Without our traditions, our lives would be as shaky as...as a FIDDLER ON THE ROOF,” announces Tevye, a humble milkman from the Russian village of Anatevka. And so begins a tale of love and laughter, devotion and defiance, and changing traditions. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF will be at Texas Performing Arts at The University of Texas at Austin’s Bass Concert Hall for eight performances March 2-7. Tickets on sale now. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, the Tony Award® winning musical that has captured the hearts of people all over the world with its universal appeal, embarks on its North American Tour. In what is a huge theatrical feat, audiences will have a once in a lifetime opportunity to see Jerome Robbins’ original Broadway direction and choreography, complete with the star of the record breaking Broadway production, Harvey Fierstein. |
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Saturday, February 27 & Sunday, February 28. By Appointment Only.  The Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Austin announces auditions for its June 10-20 production of “The Yeomen of the Guard” by W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. Ralph MacPhail, Jr. and Jeffrey Jones-Ragona will be returning as artistic and musical directors, respectively. Auditions are approximately ten minutes long, by appointment only. All roles are open for casting, including principals, comprimarios, and chorus. A prepared, accompanied aria, completed audition form, résumé, and headshot are required. For complete details, visit www.gilbertsullivan.org . |
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 AUSTIN, Texas—Fusebox Festival—presenting innovative artistic experiences since 2005—announces the highly anticipated festival line-up for April 21 – May 1, 2010.
Around forty artists/groups and over 450 individual artists will participate in the 7th Annual Fusebox Festival including Big Dance Theater, John Kelly, Luke Savisky, Greg Brooker, Theater Replacement, Rude Mechs, Daniel Barrow, Kristen Kosmas, Action Hero, Phil Soltanoff, Kaiji Moriyama, Frederick Gravel, Allison Orr, Graham Reynolds, Mike Smith, Wura Ogunji, Heloise Gold, Okay Mountain, and Rubber Rep, among others hailing from Japan to London to Austin. |
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