Fall arts preview: Theater
Austin Community College
1212 Rio Grande St., www.austincc.edu/drama
"The Lucky Spot," Nov. 4-13
"Tango," March 2-11
"In 2 the West, " April 27-28
"Three Tall Women," June 14-24
Austin Shakespeare
"Hamlet," Sept. 22-Oct. 9
"Arcadia," Feb. 2-19
"Twelfth Night" in Zilker Park, May
City Theatre
3823 Airport Blvd., www.citytheatreaustin.org
"Rumors," Sept. 29-Oct. 23
"The Miracle Worker," November
"The Eight: Reindeer Monologues," December
"Romeo and Juliet," February
"Wit," March
"Inherit the Wind," May
Frontera Fest 2012
Jan. 17-Feb. 18
Fusebox Festival 2012
April
Gilbert & Sullivan Society
Patriot Day Musicale, Sunday
"Patience," June 7-17
Hyde Park Theatre
W. 43rd St. www.hydeparktheatre.org
"Marion Bridge," through Oct. 8
"Ghosts," Oct. 13-Nov. 6
Frontera Fest, 2012, Jan. 17-Feb. 18
"The Aliens," March 22-April 21
"Middletown," July 12-Aug. 11
Long Center for the Performing Arts
711 W. Riverside Drive, www.thelongcenter.org
"Rain: A Tribute the Beatles," Sept. 20-25
"Girls Night: The Musical," Oct. 7-8
"Life in a Marital Institution," Oct. 10-16
The Improvised Shakespeare Company, Oct. 27-30
"Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour," Nov. 12
"Intergalactic Nemesis: Book One," Nov. 22
Shen Yun, Dec. 29-30
"Robert Dubac: Free Range Thinking," Jan. 10-15
The Midtown Men, Feb. 11
"Tao: The Art of Drumming," Feb. 25
"Young Frankenstein: The New Mel Brooks Musical," March 10-11
Straight No Chaser, April 4
"Laughter and Reflection with Carol Burnett," April 17
"Intergalactic Nemesis: Book Two," June 8
Mary Moody Northen Theatre, St. Edward's University
3001 S. Congress Ave., www.stedwards.edu/theatre
"The Further Adventures of Hedda Gabler," Sept. 29-Oct. 9
"A Lie of the Mind," Nov. 10-20
"The Crucible," Feb. 16-26
"The Spitfire Girl," April 19-29
Palace Theatre
810 S. Austin Ave., Georgetown, www.georgetownpalace.com
"Beehive," Sept. 23-Oct. 23
"A Christmas Carol: The Musical 2011," Nov. 18-Dec. 30
"I Hate Hamlet," Jan. 13-Feb. 5
"Singin' in the Rain, Feb. 24-March 25
"The Dixie Swim Club," April 6-29
"The Buddy Holly Story," May 11-June 10
"Annie Get Your Gun," June 29-July 29
"A Chorus Line," Aug. 10-Sept. 9
Paramount Theatre
713 Congress Ave., www.austintheatre.org
Shaq All-Star Comedy Tour, Oct. 7
Adam Carolla, Oct. 14
"Ron White: Moral Compass Tour," Nov. 4-5
Joan Rivers, Nov. 3
"The Cake Boss: Bakin' with the Boss Tour," Nov. 10
"A Tuna Christmas," Nov. 22-27
"John Waters' Christmas," Dec. 2
"The Moth: On the Road," Dec. 6
"It's Just My Nature: A Conversation with Bette Midler," Dec. 7
"Jack Hanna's Into the Wild Live," Jan. 28
"Good vs. Evil: Anthony Bourdain & Eric Ripert," Feb. 2
"Doubt: A Parable," March 6
An Evening with Martin Short, March 23
David Sedaris, April 23
Penfold Theatre Company
"Ghosts," Oct. 13-Nov. 6
"It's A Wonderful Life: Life Radio Show," Dec. 2-17
"The Pavilion," April 26-May 13
Rude Mechs
2211 Hidalgo St., www.rudemechs.com
"B. Beaver Animation," Oct 27-Nov. 13
Salvage Vanguard
2803 Manor Road, www.salvagevanguard.org
"Guest," Nov. 3-19
Works Progress Austin, Jan.-Feb.
"Civilization (All You Can Eat)," Feb. 16-March 10
Texas State University - San Marcos
www.theatreanddance.txstate.edu
Texas State Black and Latino Playwrights Conference, Sept. 16-18
"Bug," Sept. 29-Oct. 2
"Anna in the Tropics," Oct. 4-9
"Almost Maine," Oct. 27-30
"Oklahoma," Nov. 11-20
"Picasso at the Lapin Agile," Feb. 7-12
"Next Fall," March 6-9
"The Cherry Orchard," March 27-April 1
"Hair," April 20-29
UT Department of Theatre and Dance
"The Cherry Orchard," Sept. 16-25
"Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde," Oct. 28-Nov. 6
"360 (Round Dance)," Nov. 11-20
"The Transition of Doodle Pequeño," Nov. 30-Dec. 3
University of Texas - Texas Performing Arts
"Rappahannock County," Sept. 21-22
Jonathan Franzen, Oct 14
"The Infernal Comedy," Oct. 24-25
"South Pacific," Nov. 8-13
"Disney's Beauty and the Beast," Dec. 14-18
"National Theatre of Scotland: Long Gone Lonesome," Jan. 19-21
"Wicked," Jan. 25-Feb. 12
"Mary Poppins," April 10-15
"The Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things," May 4-5
"Les Misérables," May 29-June 3
Vortex
2307 Manor Road, www.vortexrep.org
"Sarah Silver Hands," Oct. 8-30
"Well," Nov. 11-Dec. 3
"Viper Vixens of 2012," Jan. 13-29
"The Elementals: Fire," Feb. 24-March 11
"Humpty," April 5-29
"Sing, Muse," Aug. 2-11
Wimberley Players
"Arsenic & Old Lace," Sept. 23-Oct. 16
"She Loves Me," Nov. 18-Dec. 11
Zach Theatre
South Lamar Boulevard & West Riverside Drive, www.zachtheatre.org
"Red, Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins," through Nov. 13
"Spring Awakening," Sept. 20-Nov. 13
"The Santaland Diaries," Nov. 25-Jan. 8
"God of Carnage," Nov. 29-Jan. 28
"Next to Normal," Jan. 24-March 4
"The Laramie Project: Play 1 & Play 2," March 20-May 13
"Dividing the Estate," May 29-July 1
"Xanadu: The Musical," July 17-Sept. 2
"Fully Committed," June 14-Aug. 26
Zilker Theatre Productions
"The Sounds of Music," summer 2012
- Sept. 23
"Serie XIX," July 20 - Sept. 23
Ransom Center
21st and Guadalupe St., UT campus, www.hrc.utexas.edu
"Banned, Burned, Seized, and Censored," through Jan. 22
"The Greenwich Village Bookshop Door: A Portal to Bohemia, 1920-1925," through Jan. 22
"The King James Bible: Its History and Influence," Feb. 28-June 2
Texas State University Gallery
Mitte Art Building, Sessoms Drive and Commanche Street, San Marcos
"Wild Kingdom," through Sept. 22
"Up Against The Wall: Posters of Social Protest," through Sept. 22
"Annual Alumni Invitational: Forget Me, Forget Me Not," Sept. 27-Oct. 20
"Robert Jackson Harrington: Generator, An Exploration in Potential Systems," Sept. 27-Oct. 20
"Hana Hillerova & Susie Rosmarin: Reciprocal," Oct. 24-Nov. 20
"William Lamson: A Line Describing the Sun," Oct. 24-Nov. 20
BFA thesis exhibits, Nov. 28-Dec. 16
Faculty exhibition, Jan. 17-Feb. 3
"Del Harrow: Aggregating Volumes / Gradient Fields," Feb. 9-March 8
"Box 13 Collective: Right To Assemble," Feb. 9-March 8
MFA Showcase, March 22 - April 5
"Talent Show: All-Student Juried Competition," April 9-13
BFA thesis exhibits, April 16-May 10
UT Visual Arts Center
Art Building, Trinity and 23rd streets, UT campus, www.utvac.org
"Mika Tajima: The Architect's Garden," through Dec. 19
"Queer State(s)," through Dec. 19
Jamie Isenstein, through Oct. 22
"Ezra Masch: Music of the Spheres," through Oct. 22
"Looking for a Fight," Nov. 4-Dec. 17
"The Mobile Archive: Video Selections from the Israeli Center for Digital Art," Nov. 4-Dec. 17
"Make," Nov. 18-Dec. 17
Department of Art and Art History Faculty Exhibition: Part One, Nov. 18-Dec. 17
"Pun Value: 4 Works by Lee Lozano," Dec. 3-April 22
Wittliff Collections, Texas State University
Alkek Library, Texas State University-San Marcos, www.thewittliffcollections.txstate.edu
"The Dazzling Instant: A Wittliff Collections 25th Anniversary Exhibition," through Dec. 11
"Illuminating Texas: 25 Lone Star Moments," through Nov. 30
"The Edge of Time: Photographs of Mexico by Mariana Yampolsky," through Dec. 11
Women & Their Work
1710 Lavaca St., www.womenandtheirwork.org
"Red Dot Art Spree," Sept. 16-25
"Margaret Meehan: Hystrionics and the Forgotten Arm," Oct. 6-Nov. 12
"Jasmyne Graybill: Home Sweet Home," Nov. 19-Jan. 5
Laurie Frick, Jan. 12 - Feb. 23