Texas Performing Arts

Name: Texas Performing Arts
Address: 2350 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin, TX, 78713, US
Telephone: +15124711444
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Texas Performing Arts (TPA) is the top destination for live arts and cultural experiences in Austin

Texas Performing Arts is an anchor institution in Austin’s arts, cultural, and entertainment landscape that operates venues on the UT campus including Austin’s largest theatre, the newly renovated Bass Concert Hall. Its public programs include Broadway in Austin; the Texas Welcomes series of national touring artists; and a curated season of international dance, theatre, music and more. Texas Performing Arts is an integral unit of UT’s College of Fine Arts and engages thousands of students across the university every year. In calendar year 2019 Bass Concert Hall had the highest number of tickets sold of any theatre in Austin, was #2 in the State of Texas, and #22 in the world, according to industry publication Pollstar. Following a national search, Tony Award-winning producer Bob Bursey was appointed Executive and Artistic Director in January of 2020.

10/30/2026

🎪 ON SALE 🎪 Step right up and see the show!

🐘 Water for Elephants makes a splash at Bass Concert Hall, April 6-11, 2027!

After losing what matters most, a young man jumps a moving train unsure of where the road will take him and finds a new home with the remarkable crew of a travelling circus. Seen through the eyes of his older self, his adventure becomes a poignant reminder that if you choose the ride, life can begin again at any age.

🎫 Tickets: https://texasperformingarts.evenue.net/events/water-for-elephants

10/27/2026

TONIGHT🎸🔊Global icon A.R. Rahman presents an extraordinary symphonic celebration of music.

A Grammy and two-time academy award winner, Rahman is one of the world’s most prolific music composers and the musical genius behind the soul-stirring music of Slumdog Millionaire.

Tickets➡️ https://texasperformingarts.org/event/ar-rahman-the-symphonic-experience-2026-bass-concert-hall-austin-texas/

10/26/2026

Cracklin’ Rosie, A Beautiful Noise comes to Bass Concert Hall next week!🤩

🎸Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A Beautiful Noise is an inspiring, exhilarating, energy-filled musical memoir that tells the untold true story of how America's greatest hitmaker became a star, set to the songs that defined his career.

🎫 Grab your tickets: https://texasperformingarts.org/event/a-beautiful-noise-broadway-austin-2026/

10/23/2026

ON SALE!

🎭 The world’s most most critically-acclaimed improv troupes comes to Bass Concert Hall for a night of Shakespeare like you’ve never experienced before!

The Improvised Shakespeare Company® creates a brand new, fully improvised
Shakespearean masterpiece right before your eyes.

🔗Buy your tickets: https://texasperformingarts.evenue.net/events/IMP?xd_co_f=ZTcxZDExNTAtNDhjNS00NGU2LTk4ZjctM2ZjNjIyNmY5NDZl&RSRC=tex-pac&RDAT=HPCarousel-MC02267&_gl=1*182sk12*_ga*MTE4ODE0NDU3OC4xNzg1ODYyMDY5*_ga_5G3KG8PJKH*czE3OTI2ODc4MTIkbzE0MSRnMSR0MTc5MjY4ODgwMiRqMTIkbDAkaDA.&_ga=2.48028143.995796011.1792507024-1188144578.1785862069&_gac=1.259051768.1790786285.Cj0KCQjw5vLVBhCiARIsAD56SFJNNvxgTiaLrDdbXVxtryseu3wbhhBrqSHL9-9RN3T0yDMc3eQBYF8aAiDQEALw_wcB

10/23/2026

ON SALE!

Purchase your festival pass to the Terrence McNally Festival 🎭 Theater lovers, theater industry professionals and academics: join us for a weekend of bold new work as we celebrate the legacy of Terrence McNally!

Each festival pass includes:
🌟 Prime seating for all five play readings
🌟 Lunch at the Ransom Center during Saturday’s Terrence McNally Symposium
🌟 A ticket to the Saturday evening performance of the Rude Mechs’ Corpus Christi at Crash Box Theatre (approximately 10 minutes from the UT campus)
🌟 An invitation to post-show drinks on Friday and Saturday evening
🌟 Lunch with artists and fellow festival pass holders at Texas Performing Arts on Sunday
🌟 Commemorative gift

Buy passes 👉https://texasperformingarts.evenue.net/events/terrence-mcnally-festival?xd_co_f=ZTcxZDExNTAtNDhjNS00NGU2LTk4ZjctM2ZjNjIyNmY5NDZl&_gl=1*13n66qz*_ga*MTE4ODE0NDU3OC4xNzg1ODYyMDY5*_ga_5G3KG8PJKH*czE3OTI2ODc4MTIkbzE0MSRnMSR0MTc5MjY4ODgwMCRqMTQkbDAkaDA.&_ga=2.85171537.995796011.1792507024-1188144578.1785862069&_gac=1.27596494.1790786285.Cj0KCQjw5vLVBhCiARIsAD56SFJNNvxgTiaLrDdbXVxtryseu3wbhhBrqSHL9-9RN3T0yDMc3eQBYF8aAiDQEALw_wcB

10/22/2026

🎪 Water for Elephants makes a splash in Austin!!

Romance. Thrills. Wonder. Step right up to this captivating Broadway musical!

After losing what matters most, a young man jumps a moving train unsure of where the road will take him and finds a new home with the remarkable crew of a travelling circus. Seen through the eyes of his older self, his adventure becomes a poignant reminder that if you choose the ride, life can begin again at any age.

🔗🐘 For more information: https://texasperformingarts.org/event/water-for-elephants-broadway-austin-2027/

10/16/2026

ON SALE! ON SALE! ON SALE!

Three times the name, one seriously unforgettable night!

Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, BEETLEJUICE tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes.

🪲🎟️ Head to the link in bio to grab one (or three) tickets!

10/16/2026

ON SALE!

Cary Elwes (Westley) comes to Bass Concert Hall to take audiences on a journey back to the fantastical lands of Florin and Guilder ⛰️👸

After a screening of the beloved film, “The Princess Bride,” Elwes will engage in a moderated discussion revealing an inconceivable look at life on and off the set of the iconic movie. 🗡️

🏰 Don’t be a “Humperdinck”, make haste to buy your tickets for a night you will always “tweasure”: https://bit.ly/4dMykdV

Address

2350 Robert Dedman Drive
Austin, TX
78713

Telephone

+15124711444

Website

http://texasperformingarts.org/

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