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Almost 30 Years in the Making: The History of Lowell Bartholomee's Previews of Departing Attractions

Aug 29
2 min

Almost 30 Years in the Making: The History of Lowell Bartholomee's Previews of Departing Attractions

Previews of Departing Attractions is a witty, poignant, and deeply human short play collection that contains pieces that span playwright...

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AP Announces New Interim Venue in the Heart of West Campus!

Austin Playhouse

Jun 22
3 min

AP Announces New Interim Venue in the Heart of West Campus!

Austin Playhouse will now call 405 West 22nd home while continuing to pursue the vital project of establishing its permanent venue in...

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Lowell Bartholomee

Jun 22
4 min

Notes from the Playwright

Lowell Bartholomee reveals the inspiration and development of his latest collection, premiering August 5 at Austin Playhouse's new West...

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Don Toner, Austin Playhouse Founder & Co-Producing Artistic Director Will Retire

Lara Toner Haddock

Mar 25
4 min

Don Toner, Austin Playhouse Founder & Co-Producing Artistic Director Will Retire

After a 60+ year career Toner will step down this Summer Dear Austin Playhouse family, After 60+ years of producing theatre in Austin and...

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Lara Toner Haddock

Jan 3
2 min

Cheers to 2022!

Thank you for keeping the stage lights shining bright in 2021. Here's to more stories, more laughter, and more moments of heartfelt...

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Claire Grasso

Sep 12, 2021
2 min

Building Community: Winter Gardening!

Claire Grasso, Jennifer Rose Davis, and Deja Morgan lent their expertise to a fun and informative talk on finding creativity and...

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Cyndi Williams

Sep 7, 2021
2 min

AP Remembers Dr. Steven Weinberg

This summer, the world lost Nobel Prize-winning scientist, American physicist Dr. Steven Weinberg. Austin Playhouse lost our generous...

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Lara Toner Haddock

Sep 22, 2020
2 min

The Ghostlight Season is Here!

Dear Friends, For the next three months, we will be producing exclusively virtually. After that, we’ll assess when it’s safe to resume...

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Austin Playhouse announes Ghostlight Season!

Lara Toner Haddock

Sep 16, 2020
2 min

Austin Playhouse announes Ghostlight Season!

It’s been six months since the pandemic came to Austin. While some activities are resuming, theatre will be one of the last back to...

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Lara Toner Haddock

Jun 9, 2020
1 min

Austin Playhouse Solidarity Statement

On Monday, June 1st we published a statement communicating our commitment to being an anti-racist institution, analyzing and...

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Lara Toner Haddock

Mar 24, 2020
3 min

Today's Gratitude with Cyndi Williams

When I could be flip about it, I was. “My life has turned into a bad country song, and I hate country music!” “If I knew my husband was...

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Lara Toner Haddock

Mar 24, 2020
1 min

Covid-19

Dear Friends, At Austin Playhouse the health and safety of our incredible community of artists and audiences is our highest priority....

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