Free Night of Theater 2006: The list

Take your pick of 21 performances being offered at no charge with Free Night of Theater 2006


Thursday, Oct. 19

Austin Improv Collective: Thursday Night Awesome; The Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress

Austin Playhouse: The Night Hank Williams Died, by Larry L. King; 3601 S. Congress

Blue Lapis Light: Requiem Revisited, by Sally Jacques and Blue Lapis Light; Intel building, 400 W. San Antonio

Coda Theater Project: The End of Words: An Evening With Eugene Ionesco, by Eugene Ionesco; play! theatre, 1204 Cedar

Esther's Follies; Esther's Pool, 525 E. Sixth

Gaslight Theater: Deathtrap, by Ira Levin; 204 N. Main, Lockhart

Georgetown Palace Theatre: A Few Good Men, by Aaron Sorkin; 810 S. Austin Ave., Georgetown

Naughty Austin: Psycho Beach Party, by Charles Busch; Arts on Real, 2826 Real

Refraction Arts: The Assumption, a Refraction Arts collaboration; Blue Theater, 916 Springdale

Salvage Vanguard: Thrush, by Caridad Svich; Salvage Vanguard's new venue, 2803 Manor

Shrewd Productions: Stillborn: A Bedtime Story, by Monika Bustamante; Hyde Park Theatre, 511 W. 43rd

UT Department of Theatre & Dance: Katrina: The Girl Who Wanted Her Name Back, by Jason Tremblay; Oscar G. Brockett Theatre, Winship Drama Building, UT campus

Vortex Repertory Company: Ring, Rip, Rent, by Martha Lynn Coon; The Vortex, 2307 Manor

Zachary Scott Theatre Center: The Rocky Horror Show, by Richard O'Brien; ZSTC Kleberg Stage, 1421 W. Riverside


Friday, Oct. 20

Baker Theater: A Murder Is Announced, by Agatha Christie; 216 S. Main, Lockhart

Oracle Theatre Company: It Runs in the Family, by Ray Cooney; Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Rd.

Southwestern University: The House of Bernarda Alba, by Federico Garcia Lorca; Jones Theatre, Southwestern University campus, Georgetown


Saturday, Oct. 21

Scottish Rite Children's Theatre: Outlaw Puss in Cowboy Boots, by Clay Nichols; The Scottish Rite Temple, 207 W. 18th


Thursday, Nov. 2

Rude Mechanicals: Have You Ever Been Assassinated? by Rebecca Beegle and the Rude Mechs; The Off Center, 2211-A Hidalgo


Friday, Nov. 10

St. Edward's University Theatre Department: Kneeling Down at Noon, by Steve Moore; Mary Moody Northen Theatre, St. Edward's University, 3001 S. Congress


Saturday, Nov. 18

Different Stages: Mrs. Bob Cratchit's Wild Christmas Binge, by Christopher Durang; play! Theatre, 1204 Cedar

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