Category: Past Shows

The Beasts of Warren, 2020

The Beasts of Warren, 2020

The Beasts of Warren Thursday, May 28, 2020 8:00 PM CDT Austin Scottish Rite Theater’s Rite Out Loud Series presents THE BEASTS OF WARREN in a virtual, live staged reading. Oppression, discrimination, and sinister politics subvert science and medicine in this pandemic-based tale of surprising adventure, love, and heroism. THE BEASTS OF WARREN by Azure […]

SaulPaul’s Alien Adventure, 2020

SaulPaul’s Alien Adventure, 2020

SaulPaul’s Alien Adventure February 8 to March 1, 2020 Buy tickets An alien comes to earth and makes an unexpected friend. What happens next? Come see this inspiring production featuring sights, sounds and dance moves as the two unexpected friends learn about life while they journey on an adventure. Music by SaulPaul. Story by SaulPaul […]

A Christmas Carol – Reduced, Reused & Recycled

A Christmas Carol – Reduced, Reused & Recycled

A Christmas Carol – Reduced, Reused & Recycled Now available on streaming video! School’s out for the holidays, but Timmy Cratchit is stuck at Scrooge’s Plastic Emporium where his mom labors overtime on a last-minute deadline. Tim and his cousins work on a school project while Mr. Scrooge eavesdrops and learns about the serious environmental […]

Lyla School, 2019

Lyla School, 2019

Lyla School, a Staged Reading Friday, November 22, 2019 “Lyla School” by Brian Kettler tells the story of two friends driven apart when a violent event occurs during a process-drama simulation. After 20 years Mary and Ahmed reunite. Still haunted by their tragic pasts, they fight to move forward with their lives and uncover the […]

Cyrano de Bergerac, 2019

Cyrano de Bergerac, 2019

Cyrano de Bergerac August – September, 2019 Paris in the 17th century is a city of self-indulgence, elegant banter, lust and love. In the midst of this splendor and seduction, Cyrano de Bergerac stands alone in his ugliness, intelligence, and aesthetic lifestyle… until he too falls in love. This classic play by Edmund Rostand comes […]

Rite Out Loud Festival, 2019

Rite Out Loud Festival, 2019

Rite Out Loud Staged Reading Festival August 16-18, 2019 Austin Scottish Rite Theater presents RITE OUT LOUD, featuring staged readings of five new plays by five great playwrights! RUBY by Raul GarzaLULU IN ROCHESTER by Allison GregoryEUROPA by Sarah SaltwickTWO SWEATY by Megan TabaqueSENECA by Travis Tate The opening reception will feature a sneak peek […]

Too Many Stories! – 2013-2019

Too Many Stories! – 2013-2019

Kallie catches Sam and Bogus getting away with loot they’ve stolen from a department store. With the help of the kids in the Scottish Rite Theater audience, a smart little girl outwits and exhausts the bad guys through story, music, and improvisation. All ages. Too Many Stories! is a perennial Scottish Rite favorite, originally produced […]

Once Upon a Whaaa?! – 2017-2019

Once Upon a Whaaa?! – 2017-2019

Ingredients: 1 classic story, myth or fairy tale1 group of expert improvisers1 audience full of great ideas Combine all ingredients and mix together until you have a totally new hilarious story! A summer weekend favorite! Austin Scottish Rite Theater and Hideout Theatre present “Once Upon a Whaaa?!”, a fully improvised mashup of some of our […]

Walden, 2019

Walden, 2019

Waldenby Amy BerrymanA staged reading Friday, April 19, 20198:00 PM Free admission – donations appreciated In the not-so-distant future, climate change has intensified and scientists are recommending that we colonize elsewhere. Cassie, a NASA botanist, returns from her year-long deployment in space and is shocked to find her sister, Stella, a former NASA architect, engaged […]

Treasure Island in the Bay of Bengal, 2019

Treasure Island in the Bay of Bengal, 2019

Treasure Island in the Bay of Bengal April 2019 Enjoy pirate adventure like you’ve never seen before! Treasure Island in the Bay of Bengal is a favorite English classic with a Bollywood twist. The Sacred Cowgirls, Devi Dance Company, and Austin Scottish Rite Theater present music, dance, and action on the high seas! Yarrr!