COMING SOON TO THE LONG CENTER
| Tuesday | Jul 11 | Rhythm on Stage | |||
| Saturday | Jul 15 | The Ragbag Shoes | |||
| Wednesday | Jul 19 | Sound & Cinema | |||
| Friday | Jul 21 | Monty Python's SPAMALOT | |||
| Saturday | Jul 22 | Monty Python's SPAMALOT | |||
| Sunday | Jul 23 | Monty Python's SPAMALOT |
Long Story Short
Jul 5, 2017
Building ‘Fun Home’ — The Creative Female Masterminds Behind the Hit Broadway Musical
With music by the notable Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by Lisa Kron, Fun Home made history as the first show written exclusively by women to ever win a Tony Award. That’s right—ever! Not only that, but Fun Home is also the first Broadway show to feature a lesbian leading role, plus its compelling and unconventional storyline (which includes Alison at three different ages, and we love it). Read More ›
Jun 20, 2017
Celebrating the Tony Awards — Here’s a Look At Fun Home’s 2015 Performance of “Ring of Keys”
In case you missed it, the Tony Awards just happened and that got us thinking about our favorite Tony performances over the years. You’ve got your big opening numbers, your splashy medleys, your fan favorites, as well as punchy feature performances from new kids on the block and household classics. And then there was Fun Home’s performance of “Ring of Keys.” See the Austin premiere of this landmark musical August 11 – 13. Read More ›
Jun 19, 2017
“Falling into Place” — La La Land Composer Talks Turning Film into Live Experience
Ever wondered how a live orchestra syncs up to a screening of a feature film? For Justin Hurwitz (surely you know this composer’s name by now!), this challenge became reality quicker than he ever thought. Our friends at CultureMap Austin chatted with Hurwitz about his latest successes and got the inside scoop on the challenge this “live-scoring” presents. See it in action with La La Land in Concert featuring Austin Symphony Orchestra, June 30th. Read More ›
Sneak Peek! Take a Look at the NEW Long Center 2017 Summer/Fall Season
We’re excited to announce our new 2017 Summer/Fall Season of programming for all to enjoy! This year you’ll notice things are a little bit different. We’re pleased to offer a refreshed approach to season tickets that we know our patrons will love. We’ve split our annual program into two season—Summer/Fall and Winter/Spring—to allow for more shows, more flexibility, and more unforgettable experiences. Set your alarms now—tickets for ALL shows will go on sale Monday, June 26th at 10am. Read on for a taste of what the Long Center is bringing to you this season. Read More ›











