47 theaters in Austin, Texas. 42 shows playing or coming up, 2 open auditions, 20 camps and classes, 2 crew calls.
Peter Sinn Nachtrieb
Two actors on a bicycle theater tour hope their work will change lives.
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CBC stages an interactive Frankenstein comedy in which audience cards change the action. The producer says it is not for all ages and warns of adult language and themes.
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Allison Gregory
A pirate sends Judy and Stink on an island treasure hunt. The producer calls it appropriate for all audiences and recommends it for Pre-K through fifth grade.
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Noah Masterson
A theatrical story featuring birdpeople, illegal surgery and runaway technology.
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An occult burlesque performance for audiences 18 and older.
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Andrew Lippa
An immersive musical about Queenie and Burrs hosting a party that spirals into conflict. The producer recommends it for ages 18 and older.
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Undercover actors blend into the audience during an interactive murder mystery dinner. The producer says the show is geared toward adults and excludes infants and young children.
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Kirk Wood Bromley
A staged reading follows George Washington and a troop of recruits through the Revolutionary War.
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Bottle Alley Ensemble
An immersive devised show uses circus imagery and the Major Arcana tarot cards.
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India Kotis
Faye prepares to marry a man she loves while thinking about her place in the queer community.
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Sharyn Rothstein
A mother and a librarian clash over the books her teenage son can read.
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John Patrick
A comedy in which Ethel Savage makes a fund for dreamers, and her stepchildren try to take control of her inheritance.
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William Shakespeare, adapted by Walking Shadow Shakespeare Project
Walking Shadow Shakespeare Project
An immersive adaptation of Henry IV, Part 1 lets viewers follow King Henry, Prince Hal or Hotspur before the groups reunite.
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A concert presentation in the Entr'acte 2026 season highlighting the musical score.
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Raul Garza
Three siblings contest their late mother’s final pot of frijoles and confront questions of identity and family.
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Ray Bradbury
Different Stages Theatre presents Ray Bradbury’s stage adaptation at VORTEX.
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Deepak Kumar
Leela, an Indian Community Theatre
A restaurant owner faces pressure to turn her family business into a nationwide franchise.
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Trey Deason
A troupe tries to stage A Christmas Carol after a venue conflict and a missing Scrooge. The producer calls it appropriate for all audiences.
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Alan Menken (music); Lynn Ahrens (lyrics)
CYT students perform a musical retelling of Scrooge and the spirits who visit him on Christmas Eve. CYT says its shows suit the entire family.
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Michael R. Jackson
A musical about Usher, a Black queer writer working on a musical about a Black queer writer.
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Robert Harling
A play about six women sharing stories and supporting one another in Truvy’s salon.
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Charles Dickens, adapted by Jennifer Rose Davis and Lynn S. Beaver
Scrooge encounters spirits in an intimate adaptation with live Victorian music.
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CBC presents an interactive version of A Christmas Carol that lets the audience change the story with cards. The producer says the show is not for all ages and warns of adult language and themes.
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Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance & Cultural Center
The cultural center presents its 24th original bilingual community musical, with music, dance and warrior arts rooted in Puerto Rican heritage.
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Truman Capote
The Alchemy Theatre presents a staged reading of Truman Capote’s story about childhood Christmas memories.
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Melissa McKnight
Holiday circus performance with rescue dogs, juggling, music and dance, described by VORTEX as fun for the whole family.
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Jordan Harrison
Different Stages Theatre presents Jordan Harrison’s play at Trinity Street Playhouse.
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Charles P. Stites, after Franz Kafka
An adaptation of Kafka’s The Trial that examines being Black in America.
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Dr Lisa B. Thompson
A 2027 Ground Floor Theatre production directed by Matrex Kilgore.
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Conor McPherson
Five people in a rural Irish pub share stories on a stormy night.
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Scott Elmegreen (book); Drew Fornarola (music and lyrics)
Allie travels across the solar system with her dog and a robot to help save Earth. The producer calls it appropriate for all audiences and recommends it for Pre-K through fifth grade.
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Annie Baker
A play set at a California pain clinic, directed by Ken Webster.
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CYT students perform a musical spin on The Princess and the Pea. CYT says its shows suit the entire family.
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CYT students perform the Enchanted Edition of the Cinderella musical. CYT says its shows suit the entire family.
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A multimedia exploration of artificial intelligence created by Heather L. Barfield with an ensemble.
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Lisa B. Thompson
A tenth anniversary production starring Marc Pouhé and Jeffrey Da’Shade Johnson.
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Willie Reale (book and lyrics); Robert Reale (music)
Frog and Toad share adventures through the seasons. The producer calls it appropriate for all audiences and recommends it for Pre-K through fifth grade.
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An occult burlesque performance with Beltane themes for audiences 18 and older.
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Jen Silverman
A 2027 Ground Floor Theatre production directed by Karen Jambon.
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David Auburn
Two women form an unlikely friendship during the United States Bicentennial summer.
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Melissa McKnight
A family friendly show with rescue dogs, puppets, aerial acts, juggling and music.
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Henrik Ibsen
Different Stages Theatre presents Henrik Ibsen’s play at VORTEX.
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Dr. Gowri Ramnarayan
Leela, an Indian Community Theatre
Note: The producer-supplied CTX notice provides a video deadline but no submission hour. No actor pay is stated.
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Scott Elmegreen (book); Drew Fornarola (music and lyrics)
Note: The theater own page confirms only that Awesome Allie auditions are coming and still carries the prior Judy Moody details. The current dated notice appears on CTX Live Theatre as a producer-submitted announcement. Pay for this production is not stated in that notice.
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youth theater
Artistic Education Company offers arts education in Austin, including a youth performance ensemble for ages 13 to 19. The ensemble produces stage work as part of its program.
Nothing announced right now
Austin Rainbow Theatre presents productions at Ground Floor Theatre, the venue it identifies for most of its shows. The company's site also shares audition information for people interested in its work.
Nothing announced right now
semi-professional theater company
Austin Scottish Rite Theater produces children and family theater at its Austin venue. Its site shares season details and audition information for performers interested in taking part.
Judy Moody & Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt opens Oct 25 · 3 more shows coming up · 1 open audition
Founded in 2026, Austin Underground Collective creates immersive musical theater at Pershing Hall. Its own site describes the group's mission and shares information about its local productions.
The Wild Party opens Oct 31
Resident at The Rosette Theater, Beyond August Productions presents stage work in Austin. Its past-show archive includes a staged reading and documents the company's earlier productions.
Nothing announced right now
Bottle Alley Theatre Company produces plays in Austin. Its announced work uses The Paper Plate Gallery, and its own site shares information about the company's productions.
The Poison Circus opens Nov 5
semi-professional theater company
Broad Theatre has presented plays at The Rosette in Austin. Its casting representatives have taken part in citywide auditions and sought performers from beyond the company's ensemble.
Nothing announced right now
youth theater
CYT Austin stages musicals with students ages 8 to 18 at Brentwood Christian School. Students enroll in a CYT class before they audition for a production.
A Christmas Carol opens Nov 27 · 2 more shows coming up
City Theatre Austin stages seasonal productions at Genesis Creative Collective and holds open auditions. Its site provides show and casting details for local performers and audiences.
The Curious Savage opens Nov 6 · 1 more show coming up
semi-professional theater company
Cold Frame Collective is an Austin theater collective creating original and adapted works. It has held local auditions and presented productions at Trinity Street Playhouse.
Nothing announced right now
Color Arc Productions presents plays and staged readings in Austin. It has participated in local citywide auditions and performed at Hyde Park Theatre.
Nothing announced right now
semi-professional theater company
Communication by Captivation runs Wild Card Theater, a live theater division producing shows at SquareRut Kava Bar in Austin. Its public casting calls invite performers to audition for upcoming work.
Now playing: Wild Card Frankenstein through Oct 31 · 1 more show coming up
semi-professional theater company
Creative Action offers acting, puppetry and improv through its youth arts programs in Austin. Its Changing Lives Youth Theatre Ensemble auditions high school students to write, rehearse and tour a new play.
Nothing announced right now
semi-professional theater company
Crown Theatre ATX produces plays and Royal Revue cabaret performances at changing venues around Austin. It invites performers to audition in person or by video submission.
Nothing announced right now
Different Stages Theatre presents productions at Austin venues including VORTEX and Trinity Street Playhouse. The company publishes its season and audition information through its own site.
Something Wicked This Way Comes opens Nov 13 · 2 more shows coming up
Dirty Gold Theatre produces plays in Austin and shares ways to work with the company on its site. Its recent work includes Venus in Fur at The Stage.
Nothing announced right now
Entr'acte presents musical theater concerts in Austin. Its performance information names Butler Performance Center as a venue, and its site helps audiences plan a visit.
Rent opens Nov 8
Gilbert & Sullivan Austin presents stage works in cooperation with Austin Playhouse, using the Playhouse's West Campus venue. The group also schedules meeting performances for its community.
Nothing announced right now
Glass Half Full Theatre develops productions in Austin and tours its work nationally. Its local work includes workshop presentations, full productions and school-time performances at venues such as Dougherty Arts Center.
Nothing announced right now
Grackle Jack creates original Austin theater using clowning, puppetry, drag and melodrama. Its site documents past productions and developing work.
Nothing announced right now
semi-professional theater company
Ground Floor Theatre stages local productions at its Austin venue. It holds open auditions for performers and announces its seasons and casting opportunities on its own site.
A Strange Loop opens Dec 3 · 2 more shows coming up
semi-professional theater company
Hyde Park Theatre produces plays and provides reservation information on its production pages. Its site shares details about the work presented by the company and how audiences can attend.
Now playing: The Making of a Great Moment through Oct 24 · 1 more show coming up
semi-professional theater company
Jarrott Productions presents plays at Trinity Street Playhouse and Hyde Park Theatre in Austin. Its audition notices have sought local performers, and the company shares casting information through its own site.
Bisexual Sadness opens Nov 5 · 2 more shows coming up
youth theater
Joshua's Stage offers theater arts, improv and original student showcases for people with disabilities. Its theater workshops bring participants together around performance and creative expression.
Nothing announced right now
Kung Fu Cowgirl creates bilingual family theater in Austin. Its original musical played the Zilker Hillside Theater in 2026.
Nothing announced right now
La Fenice stages theater productions in Austin, including work at the Butterfly Bar. The troupe documents its productions on its own site and invites visitors to support its artists.
Nothing announced right now
Leela, an Indian Community Theatre, creates collaborative theater productions, workshops and play readings in Austin. Its performances have used the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center.
House of India opens Nov 15 · 1 open audition
New Manifest Theatre Company produces short plays and public theater workshops in Austin. Its Manifest Minifest has staged adult work at Ground Floor Theatre, while a separate program focuses on youth.
Nothing announced right now
The Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance & Cultural Center produces the annual Sembrando Herencia community musical. Its Austin center brings local performers together for stage productions rooted in Puerto Rican culture.
The Kacike Awakens opens Dec 12
Rude Mechs presents new theatrical work, readings and works in progress as part of its season. Its Austin performance space is called Crashbox, and the company lists upcoming work online.
Nothing announced right now
semi-professional theater company
Shrewd Productions stages plays at Hyde Park Theatre in Austin. It takes part in public local auditions and posts production information through its own website.
Bad Books opens Nov 5
Star Bandit Foundation produces the Stargaze Theater Festival of short plays by Austin writers. The festival presents local stage work at the Dougherty Arts Center.
Nothing announced right now
Summer Break Theatre stages local productions in Austin, including work at The Stage Austin. The company has taken part in citywide local casting and has also hosted guest acts.
Nothing announced right now
Teatro Vivo produces an Austin theater season with performances at the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center. The company shares ticket and season information on its own site.
frijolebeans opens Nov 12
semi-professional theater company
Texas Comedies creates musical comedies based on Texas history and performs across the state. It holds in-person readings to choose casts and has presented work at Austin's Dougherty Arts Center.
Nothing announced right now
semi-professional theater company
The Alchemy Theatre presents productions at the Whisenhunt at ZACH Theater in Austin. Its site provides venue information and posts casting opportunities when available to performers.
A Christmas Memory opens Dec 13
semi-professional theater company
The Archive Theater presents plays in Austin and holds local auditions. Its productions have played Trinity Street Playhouse, and the company posts casting information on its own site.
A Christmas Carol opens Dec 4
The Baron's Men calls itself a resident repertory nonprofit community theater. It stages productions at Austin Scottish Rite Theater and holds company auditions at the beginning of each year.
Nothing announced right now
The Dinner Detective presents interactive murder mystery dinners at Hotel Indigo in Austin. Its site lists show dates and provides an interest form for local performers.
The Dinner Detective: Dirty Money opens Oct 31
The Stage Austin produces plays at its Austin venue and maintains an auditions page for performers. Its site documents recent productions and posts updates when new casting opportunities become available.
Nothing announced right now
The Zahir stages plays in Austin, with The Rosette among its documented venues. Its own site introduces the company's work and describes a mission centered on artists.
The Egg opens Oct 29 · 1 more show coming up
Trinity Street Players is an all-volunteer community theater at Trinity Street Playhouse. It offers free productions and invites volunteers to help with performances.
1 crew call
VORTEX Repertory Company produces a season of performances at its Austin venue. The company also runs a Summer Youth Theatre program with auditions for local students.
Malum Malus Samhain opens Oct 29 · 6 more shows coming up
semi-professional theater company
Walking Shadow Shakespeare Project stages Shakespeare in partnership with Austin Scottish Rite Theater. It seeks Austin area performers through local auditions for its productions and posts season information on its site.
Henry 4.1 opens Nov 6
youth theater
Zach Youth is the public performing arts school of Zach Theater in Austin. It offers acting, singing and dance classes for children and teens ages 3.5 to 18.
5 camps and classes
Zilker Theatre Productions presents the annual Zilker Summer Musical in Austin. The company's site introduces the production series and provides ways for audiences to follow its future performances.
1 crew call
youth theater
kidsActing Studio offers youth theater classes, production classes and school break camps in Austin. Its production class auditions place students in a class rather than cast them in individual roles.
15 camps and classes