Single tickets for individual Family Series shows are now on sale! Mainstage Series tickets go on sale September 2024.
Written by Ramon Esquivel
Directed by Mateo Hernandez
Written by James Lapine
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Step into a world where “Happily Ever After” is anything but simple. Set against the backdrop of a mystical forest, this enchanting production intertwines the tales of Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, the Baker, and his wife as they navigate the twists and turns of the enchanted woods to restore harmony to the kingdom. In our ZACH Academy’s production of Into the Woods, we’re reminded that only by joining forces can we conquer the wolves and giants of the world. With a mesmerizing score featuring timeless classics like “No One is Alone,” “Children Will Listen,” and “Giants in the Sky,” this iconic show enchants, entrances, and delights audiences of all ages!
Back by popular demand for the tenth year running, Austin’s ultimate holiday tradition is here! Experience a musical journey through Dickens’ timeless tale, reimagined with fresh songs and festive enchantment. ZACH’s A Christmas Carol brings Victorian charm to life with a joyous spirit that has everyone dancing in the aisles. Join Scrooge, the Cratchits, and three spirited ghosts on an unforgettable adventure of redemption and joy!
Written by Shaun Wainwright-Branigan and Jerome Schoolar
Due to overwhelming demand, the beloved, Holiday Heroes, is back, now with even more festive fun and interactive surprises! Join Ernie and Rufus in this uproariously entertaining holiday sing-along, guaranteed to get everyone into the spirit of the season. Experience the joy of the holidays with music, laughter, and heartwarming cheer for all ages.
Gather around our indoor campfire and experience interactive songs and dances in a new work for six month to five-year-olds and their caregivers. Each family will get a blanket, a pillow, an egg shaker, and some other surprises as you enter our imaginary forest. You will sing, you will move, and you may meet some forest creatures along the way!
From the streets of New Jersey to the pinnacle of fame, witness the incredible 40-year friendship that fueled the success of four blue-collar kids as they rise to become pop music legends, Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. With phenomenal music, unforgettable characters, and captivating storytelling, this record-breaking Broadway hit delivers a theatrical experience you’re sure to adore. With chart-topping hits like “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” and “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You,” you’ll journey through the highs and lows of their remarkable career. This Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical immerses you in an experience of pure entertainment that celebrates the timeless music that earned them a well-deserved place in the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame.
Script by Mo Willems and Mr. Warburton
Lyrics by Mo Willems
Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma
Based on the book by Mo Willems
“This play was commissioned by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and was first produced at the Kennedy Center during the 2019-2020 season.”
Get ready to take flight with a musical adventure unlike any other in Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!. When a bus driver takes an unexpected break, chaos ensues as an unlikely hero takes the wheel—none other than a feisty pigeon! Based on the beloved “Pigeon” picture books by Mo Willems, this whimsical musical extravaganza invites audiences of all ages to join the fun. With a script by Willems himself and music by Deborah Wicks La Puma, composer of Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!”, this production soars with laughter, song, and plenty of feathered fun!
In Bob and Jean, two friends from college find unexpected love when they reunite in 1941 New York City. As Bob heads off to war and Jean tours as a USO actor, their love is tested across thousands of miles. Written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award®-winning playwright and Austin native Robert Schenkkan (All the Way, The Great Society), this true story follows the tale of his own parents’ love for one another – a story about overcoming distance and capturing the complexities of the human heart amidst wartime challenges through its timeless themes of love and resilience.
Since its premiere in 2019, this Pulitzer Prize finalist has captivated the theatrical world, revitalizing our Constitution into a living, breathing document and reimagining its impact on future generations of Americans.
Fifteen-year-old Heidi Schreck earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States. Now, the Obie Award winner recalls her teenage self to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women in her own family and the founding document that dictated their rights and citizenship.
Featuring original music by Sara Bareilles (“Brave”, “Love Song”) is the hit musical that is “a little slice of heaven” (Entertainment Weekly). Inspired by Adrienne Shelly’s film, Waitress offers a heartwarming recipe for finding joy in unexpected places. Jenna, a waitress and skilled pie maker, grapples with a loveless marriage and a small-town life. When an unexpected pregnancy challenges her dreams, a baking contest and a charming new doctor offer her a chance at happiness. With the support of her quirky colleagues and loyal customers, Jenna discovers the courage she needs to pursue her dreams.
Step into the immersive world of ZACH360, where yellow brick roads wind through the Topfer Theatre, guiding you on a journey unlike any other. Take part in the enchantment of The Wizard of Oz like never before as where the audience, greeted by a Depression-era cowboy band, will be whisked away on a reinvention of the most beloved story of all time. Audience members of all ages will find themselves engaged in the storytelling, as actors and musicians invite you into this imaginative musical that reminds us there is no place like home.