The performance is a rumination on humanity’s place in the Anthropocene, the epoch in which human activity emerged as the dominant influence on Earth's climate and environment.

New play at Trinity U. examines the ‘age of humans’ through the life of mountains

NOT EVERY MOUNTAIN, created and presented by Austin-based collective Rude Mechs, will run Thursday through Sunday in the campus’ Stieren Theater.

by Anjali Gupta April 22, 2026April 22, 2026

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Scintillating moments from Cornyation 2026

This year’s run of the popular Fiesta San Antonio event opened Tuesday — and it was wild and ribald as ever.

by San Antonio Current Staff April 22, 2026April 22, 2026

Members of the UTSA cast and crew pose with Audrey the killer plant.

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UTSA’s new Dramatic Arts Program presents Broadway classic Little Shop of Horrors

This hilariously dark rock ‘n’ roll musical about a hapless florist and his killer plant will run through Sunday, April 26.

by Anjali Gupta April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

The touring theatrical production Serial Killer Speakeasy combines true crime with cocktails.

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Touring show Serial Killer Speakeasy comes to San Antonio this Friday

The 21-and-up event mixes cocktails and true crime.

by Anjali Gupta March 25, 2026March 25, 2026

Heather Raffo, who was born in the Midwest to an Iraqi immigrant father, gained global recognition for her play 9 Parts of Desire, which examines the lives of a diverse group of Iraqi women.

Theater

Playwright Heather Raffo debuts production at Carver Center on relocation and survival

Tomorrow Will Be Sunday is part of a larger “Migration Cycle” of plays the acclaimed Iraqi American writer is developing across multiple cities.

by Sanford Nowlin March 21, 2026March 21, 2026

The Sound of Music is coming to San Antonio Oct. 6-11.

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Broadway in San Antonio’s 2026-2027 season to bring classics, plenty of debuts

The newly unveiled season includes The Phantom of the Opera, The Sound of Music, Wicked, Buena Vista Social Club and Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen, among others.

by Sanford Nowlin March 20, 2026March 20, 2026

Amalia Ortiz's latest play is steeped in magical realism and rave culture.

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Playwright Amalia Ortiz’s Miraculous Mixes of DJ Santa Cecilia opens this week in San Antonio

The play is a quixotic tale of 1990s U.S. rave culture that follows a mute, queer migrant who transforms into a shamanic DJ.

by Anjali Gupta March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

American Idol winner Nick Fradiani performs as "Neil" in A Beautiful Noise.

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A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical coming to San Antonio

The Broadway musical memoir will run Tuesday, Feb. 24, through Sunday, March 1, at the Majestic Theatre.

by Sanford Nowlin February 18, 2026February 20, 2026

Stranger Things cast members to appear at San Antonio’s Wonderland of the Americas

Cast member who play Barb, Demogorgon, Ms. Kelly and Mr. Clarke will appear at event, which runs Saturday and Sunday.

by Michael Karlis January 9, 2026January 9, 2026

Tony Award-winning musical The Outsiders is based on the classic coming-of-age novel by S.E. Hinton.

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Award-winning Broadway musical The Outsiders to begin nearly week-long run in San Antonio

The musical version of the classic coming-of-age novel will make its local debut at the Majestic Theatre.

by Sanford Nowlin October 22, 2025October 22, 2025

1927's production of the classic opera draws on the expressive contrast found in classic silent films.

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State-of-the-art adaptation of Mozart’s The Magic Flute hits San Antonio’s Tobin Center

The acclaimed production, which draws inspiration from classic silent movies, will take place this Thursday and Saturday.

by Sanford Nowlin October 1, 2025October 1, 2025

Kimberly Akimbo won five Tony Awards, including Best Musical.

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Tony-winning musical Kimberly Akimbo begins San Antonio run

The darkly comic production starts Tuesday and the Majestic Theatre and runs through Sunday.

by Sanford Nowlin September 22, 2025September 22, 2025

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Classic musical West Side Story debuts at the San Pedro Playhouse on May 10

Under the direction of Rick Sanchez, San Pedro Playhouse will bring the action up close in the Russell Hill Rogers Theater.

by Caroline Wolff May 7, 2024April 16, 2025

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Hairspray will cut a rug at San Antonio’s Tobin Center April 30-May 1

The musical centers around the adventures of Tracy Turnblad, a feisty teenage girl living in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1960.

by Caroline Wolff April 25, 2024November 1, 2024

Arts

San Pedro Playhouse and Classic Theatre offer a San Antonio-style take on Shakespeare

Debuting April 9, Midsummer Sueño puts a South Texas twist on A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

by Amber Esparza April 5, 2024May 13, 2025

Arts

The Book of Mormon coming to San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre April 5-7

After a successful eight-show run in 2015, the musical will return to the Alamo City for a one-weekend stint.

by Caroline Wolff April 3, 2024April 6, 2025

Arts

Touring production of Come From Away lands at San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre March 15-16

Come From Away bravely confronts themes of grief and xenophobia while sustaining a hopeful, and at times even humorous, undertone.

by Caroline Wolff March 13, 2024February 5, 2025

Arts

Public Theater of San Antonio rebrands as San Pedro Playhouse, announces new season

The forthcoming season features a slate of shows considered to be foundational or revolutionary in the realm of theater.

by Caroline Wolff March 8, 2024July 29, 2025

Arts

Wonder Theatre makes its debut in new San Antonio venue with Kinky Boots on March 8

The theater company has moved into the space that formerly housed the beloved Santikos Bijou movie theater.

by Caroline Wolff February 29, 2024July 15, 2025

Arts

Beetlejuice will be summoned to San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre Feb. 13-18

The eight-time Tony-nominated musical is based on the beloved 1988 Tim Burton film.

by Caroline Wolff February 9, 2024July 27, 2025