Fans of the 1990 film can catch the popular stage show based on the classic when it hits Austin next year.
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Jerry Seinfeld brings the laughs to Austin with new standup show in 2023
One of America's premier comedian's is coming back to Austin: Jerry Seinfeld will bring his newest standup routine to the Bass Concert Hall Stage on March 10, 2023, at 7 pm.
Texas Performing Arts Announces Founding Leadership Board
Texas Performing Arts is proud to announce its founding leadership board, a group of national and international volunteer leaders that will spearhead the organization's next phase of growth. The ten inaugural members bring substantial experience in the arts, entertainment, cultural leadership, and community involvement.
Texas Performing Arts commissioned new work opens in NYC
Wooster Group's new performance is evolution of piece commissioned by and workshopped at Texas Performing Arts
Steve Martin and Martin Short are bringing their live comedy show to Austin
Steve Martin and Martin Short, the stars of the Hulu comedy "Only Murders In the Building" and longtime comedy collaborators, are coming to Austin next year.
The Season Ahead – Texas Performing Arts
Texas Performing Arts has a super full season coming up this fall. Executive and Artistic Director Bob Bursey says in addition to the 15 events planned for the 2022-2023 season, they’re also giving a platform to artists who are based in Austin.
Sightlines picks Sandbox Percussion’s 'Seven Pillars' as one of five can’t miss new music concerts for this fall
Brooklyn’s Sandbox Percussion performs its 2021’s Grammy-nominated record Seven Pillars.
So Fetch! Broadway in Austin's "Mean Girls" takes center stage at Bass Concert Hall!
Broadway In Austin presents "Mean Girls" and we chat with Lindsay Heather Pearce who plays Janis.
Get in loser, we're seeing 'Mean Girls' the musical in Austin
"Mean Girls" the musical is coming to Austin and honestly, that is so fetch.
World premieres, TX debuts and more are in store for the TX Performing Arts 22-23 season
The Texas Performing Arts 2022-2023 season continues to advance Austin as a global hub for artistic exchange. Executive Director, Bob Bursey shares more about the season lineup.
‘Art of the Hollywood Backdrop: Cinema’s Creative Legacy’ Review: Movie Backgrounds in the Foreground
Backdrops from films including ‘North by Northwest,’ ‘Ben Hur’ and ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ are artworks in their own right, sometimes even upstaging the films themselves
Texas Performing Arts unveils 2022-23 season, and a new slate of artists-in-residence
Three Austin-based artists will be in residence and develop new work
Florida museum features massive scenic backdrops from iconic films
A new exhibition of vintage movie backdrops in Florida lets cinephiles clamber on Mount Rushmore with Cary Grant and gaze out at ancient Rome with Charlton Heston — all in a single afternoon.
Angélique Kidjo Punches Until Crosseyed & Painless
On an evening closing out one Texas Performing Arts season – welcome to the 40 club, yo! – while also announcing the next, Executive & Artistic Director Bob Bursey connected the age of the Heads’ fourth album to the building itself.
Broadway in Austin raises the curtain on blockbuster 2022-23 season
Broadway in Austin has just raised the curtain on its 2022-2023 season, featuring eight hit shows.
'Art of the Hollywood Backdrop' Paints a Mood in Boca
The current show, titled the "Art of the Hollywood Backdrop," is a comprehensive overview of the special niche talent of a group of artists in the Hollywood movie industry, never before given their due.
'Chicago,' 'Hairspray,' 'Pretty Woman' and more coming to Broadway in Austin
Texas Performing Arts on Tuesday announced its Broadway in Austin lineup for 2022-23, and you'll want to grab a magic carpet, your tap-dancing lawyer and a teasing comb.
The best Austin experiences to give as gifts
Why fly to Manhattan for a musical, when the musical can come to you?
See the rise of a disco superstar in "Summer: The Donna Summer Musical"
Actor Brittny Smith, a fellow Texan who plays Donna Summer at the height of her career, joined Trevor Scott to chat about this high-energy show and what it's like stepping into the shoes of a disco diva.
Sound in Sculpture’s Eighth Annual performance moves audience with music and physical art
For this year’s Sound in Sculpture, the Butler School of Music, UT Landmarks and Texas Performing Arts came together to present their eighth annual immersive showcase on April 21.