Austin's Theatrical Scene Comes Alive with a Diverse Range of Premieres and Productions

From the world premiere of 'Poe: A Tale of Madness' by Ballet Austin to a family-friendly musical adaptation of 'A Year With Frog and Toad', the city's stages offer something for everyone.

• Ballet Austin's 'Poe: A Tale of Madness' explores the life and works of Edgar Allan Poe through dance, featuring a live musical score and a libretto by the Rude Mechs.
• 'A Year With Frog and Toad' brings Arnold Lobel’s beloved stories to the stage in a Tony-nominated musical, adapted by Lobel’s son-in-law and featuring a new production directed by Sara Burke.
• The experimental performance 'poolboy: don’t pick up' blurs the lines between reality and fiction, inviting audience interaction in a unique streaming and live experience.
• 'Wicked', the Broadway hit that reimagines the world of Oz, continues to captivate audiences in Austin with its in-world political intrigue and memorable songs.
• The city's theatrical offerings are diverse, ranging from adaptations of classic tales to innovative new works that push the boundaries of traditional theatre.

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