Mr. Marmalade
Thu. 08/09 | 8:00PM - Sat. 08/25 @ 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»
“Mr. Marmalade” is a one-joke play, but Capital T Theatre turns that gag into one of the funniest I’ve seen in a long time. read more of this glowing review at Austin360.com
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»
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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»
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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»
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PUnchline, with Funniest Person in Austin 2007 Bryan Gutmann!
Fri. 08/17 | 10:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
2007 Funniest Person in Austin Bryan Gutmann is this Friday's headliner. Tickets: $5/General Admission Email …more»
An Almost Holy Picture
Thu. 07/19 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/26 @ ZACH 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.
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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»
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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»
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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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Lovey and Lovey
Every Friday 10:00PM @ United States Art Authority (Campus)
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»
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'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 Answer Is Red at The Vortex (8:30pm)
Fri. 08/17 | 8:30PM @ The Vortex (East Side)
The Answer Is RedAn original play by Melissa JacksonAdapted to the stage and performed by RADWhen: August 17 - 18 8:30pm Where: The VORTEX, 2307 Manor Road(1/2 mile East of I-35, betwee…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»
Pride and Prejudice
Every Friday 8:00PM - Sun. 11/22 @ B. Iden Payne Theatre
Shows: November 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20 at 8:00 PM November 15, 22 at 2:00 PM The University of Texas Department of Theatre and Dance presents Jane Austen’s classic novel adapted for the…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»
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D.L. Hughley at Cap City Comedy Club
Fri. 08/17 | 8:00PM - Fri. 08/19 @ Cap City Comedy Club (Campus)
We know what you’re thinking: “D. L. Hughley, D.L. Hughley--yeah, I know the name, but I must have the wrong guy; The D.l. Hughley I’m thinking of wouldn’t be playing a…more»
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Dear Fraility
Every Friday 9:00PM - Fri. 08/28 @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Written over a five-year span of artistic wandering, Dear Frailty is a mix of darkly comedic character monologues and absurdist performance pieces. Sifting through his own thoughts and the liv…more»
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AA-S Best Bet – ‘Dear Frailty’:
No one is normal in “Dear Fraility,” Arthur Simone’s oddly compelling, darkly humorous one-man, multi-character show playing Fridays through August at Coldtowne Theater. more at www.austin360.com
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»
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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»
Rick Pyndus
Fri. 12/01 | 7:00PM - Mon. 12/31 @ Art on 5th (Downtown)
A talented artist, Rick Pyndus's art will be in an ongoing exhibit.Tickets: Free Admission Email for Mor…more»
Gnap! Theater Projects Presents Lola
Every Friday 8:00PM @ Salvage Vanguard Theater (Campus)
Starting in February, we're adding 8 pm shows to our lineup in the newly refurbished second stage at SVT. Our first prime time run is a show called Lola. Inspired by the structure of the film …more»
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NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD
Every Friday 8:00PM @ Hyde Park Theatre (Campus)
Weird City Theatre Companyto produce a live stage adaptation ofNight of the Living DeadAUSTIN—Weird City Theatre Company to produce a live stage adaptation ofNIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, ad…more»
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One Flea Spare
Thu. 08/16 | 7:30PM - Sat. 08/25 @ Dougherty Arts Center (South Austin)
Come see One Flea Spare, a play by Naomi Wallace! Mark your calendars now for Gobotrick Theatre Company's production of Naomi Wallace's "One Flea Spare," opening August 16.De…more»
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PAUL F. TOMPKINS
Tue. 08/14 | 7:00PM - Sat. 08/18 @ Cap City Comedy Club (Campus)
Paul F. Tompkins has fashioned a flourishing career in Tinsel Town, appearing frequently on television--speaking of which, did you know that out of t…more»
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D.L. Hughley
Fri. 08/17 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/19 @ Cap City Comedy Club (Campus)
August 17-19 D.L. Hughley with TBA CLICK FOR ONLINE TICKET PURCHASE
Howard Beecher w/ Natalie Cox and Dan Hedges(two shows everyday-at 9:30pm and 11:3...
Fri. 08/17 | 9:30PM - Sat. 08/18 @ Velveeta Room (Downtown)
The Velveeta Room, AustinTX August, 17 and 18- 2007 - 9:30P and 11:30P Howard Beecher w/ Natalie Cox and…more»
Supernatural Legends of the Rio Grande Valley and the Seven Seas
Sun. 04/08 | 7:00PM - Mon. 10/15 @ Seasmoke Theatre
Performed on the high seas (or nearby Yacht club) Supernatural Legends is an electrifying theatrical adventure that brings to life the chilling and mystical tales of horror and intrigue inspir…more»
BRASS RING Hits Hyde Park Theatre August 8
Every Friday 8:00PM - Sat. 08/30 @ Hyde Park Theatre (Campus)
A Chick & A Dude Productions proudly presents Brass Ring at Hyde Park Theatre (511 West 43rd Street) at 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, August 8-30. Brass Ring tickets are $15-30 (slid…more»
The creative team for this Capital T Theatre Company production seems fully aware of the darkness in Haidle’s comedy, but they bring to it a brightness that keeps the whole affair surprisingly light. Mark Pickell’s living-room set, with its flat, butcher-paper rug and walls outlined in thick, black marks and shaded in pastels, recalls a cheery coloring-book illustration. And Tiny Robinson’s Lucy seems just like the kid who colored it in; the actress – who is an adult – plays the child with the exuberance of a kindergartner set free at recess, all giddy, playful energy busting loose…More at AustinChronicle.com