Texas Theatre and Dance is thrilled to present Cabaret, a daring musical which expertly intertwines exciting musical numbers with compelling character narratives and social commentary. Set in a seedy nightclub in Berlin under the declining Weimar Republic, Cabaret explores the dangers of complacency, centering on a group of characters and what they do, and don’t do, amidst the rise of fascism. Under the direction of M.F.A. candidate Rodolfo Robles Cruz, this production comes to the B. Iden Payne Theatre October 30-November 9, 2025. Meet the incredible cast and creative team of Cabaret, part of Texas Theatre and Dance’s 2025/2026 Season.
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Meet the Cast of THIS GIRL CRIES, THIS GIRL LAUGHS, THIS GIRL DOES NOTHING
Texas Theatre and Dance is excited to present This Girls Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing, Finegan Kruckemeyer’s fantastical fable of three sisters whose bond withstands the ever-changing world around them. Coming to the Oscar G. Brockett Theatre October 9-18, 2025 and to K-12 schools across Central Texas October 28-December 2, 2025, this story follows a family transformed by grief, happiness, extraordinary adventures and the experience of growing up. Under the direction of faculty member Joshua Rashon Streeter and M.F.A. candidate Ishu, this production is sure to delight audiences young and old. Meet the amazing company collaborating on This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing, kicking off Texas Theatre and Dance’s 2025/2026 Season.
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Meet the Casts of UTNT (UT New Theatre) 2025
UTNT (UT New Theatre) is a collaborative showcase of new plays and readings by M.F.A. candidate playwrights from Texas Theatre and Dance and the Michener Center for Writers. Now in its 18th season, UTNT (UT New Theatre) continues to serve as a launching pad for the next generation of playwrights and directors. Many of the works debuted here continue on to be professionally produced across the country, giving the audience a special chance to get a taste of the future of theatre, right here in Austin. This year’s UTNT (UT New Theatre) presents works that span centuries and locations, featuring performers, designers and collaborators from The University of Texas at Austin and beyond.
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