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We’re hard at work building our new home, but that hasn't stopped us from bringing you the best theatre in Austin. Our season opened to critical success with The Lion in Winter in our comfortable temporary facility, within view of our new home's site at Mueller. Tickets are available to see Boeing Boeing so be sure get your tickets today. You do not want to miss this critically acclaimed, brilliant comedy!

Season tickets are still available so be sure to call our box office at (512) 476-0084, email us, or visit our ticketing options to ensure that you do not miss any of this exciting season. Also, be sure to friend us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, or subscribe to our blog and newsletter and stay up on all of the details on this amazing journey.

Our full season includes…

Boeing, Boeing

Boeing, Boeing by Marc Camoletti, adapted by Beverley Cross
January 27 - February 26, 2012; Mueller Temporary Facility
From the author of Don’t Dress for Dinner comes another hilarious farce. Boeing, Boeing follows one man’s attempt to juggle the affections of three lovely international flight attendants.

Be sure to get your tickets today for the special Valentine's Day benefit performance on February 14th at 8pm! Your tickets include a deliciously romantic dessert reception!

"As the grumpy maid, Nason is a riot." - Austin American Statesman

A Room with a View

A Room with a View by E. M. Forster, adapted for the stage by Lara Toner
March 23 - April 22, 2012; Mueller Temporary Facility
A world premiere production for Austin Playhouse audiences! Forster’s romantic comedy of manners about young Lucy Honeychurch who finds her heart awakened in Italy, but must rail against the rigid structures of Edwardian England to find happiness.

Born Yesterday

Born Yesterday by Garson Kanin
May 4 - June 3, 2012; Mueller Temporary Facility
The classic comedy tells the timely story of a not-so-dumb blonde, her brute of a boyfriend, and the no-nonsense reporter who helps her uncover some of Washington's dirtiest little secrets.

Man of La Mancha

Man of La Mancha by Dale Wasserman, Joe Darion and Mitch Leigh
Fall 2012
We plan to take the Summer off to wrap-up construction on our new home and anticipate opening Man of La Mancha in our beautiful new theatre! Come dream ‘The Impossible Dream’ with us as we celebrate our amazing journey into our new home! This musical masterpiece was the most requested play in our subscriber poll.

*Titles are subject to change pending rights availability.

Austin Playhouse: External Final Rendering

After eleven successful seasons, Austin Playhouse is poised to join the ranks of the nation's leading regional theatres. These theatres thrive by offering a wide variety of high caliber productions and programs that challenge and inspire their communities. The first step in realizing our dream is building a permanent home that will support and encourage artist and audience growth and enrichment. We've found the perfect location at Mueller. Our new home will ensure our future as a leading arts institution in Austin and in the nation. Please lend your support to bring the dream to life. Our new downloadable brochure provides a quick overview of some of the finer points.

 

 

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