Author: Roy Janik

  • La Vida de los Muertos is raising money for Mariachi de Oro!

    La Vida de los Muertos runs every Saturday at 8pm in September and October. Each of the shows is also a fundraiser for the Crockett High School’s Mariachi de Oro, who provide live music for the show. For more than 15 years Crockett High School’s Mariachi de Oro has been the premiere high school Mariachi…

  • ¡ESCÁNDALO!

    Me emocioné tanto cuando me enteré que el Hideout iba a presentar una telenovela improvisada. De inmediato tuve recuerdos viendo telenovelas como Corazón Salvaje con mi abuela “Welita” y todas las risas y discusiones que compartíamos. Ni se me había ocurrido que pudiera existir una oportunidad para estar en una telenovela. ¡Que divertido! ¡Que glamoroso!…

  • The Wall of Friends

    Behold, The Wall of Friends! These are the non-anonymous buddies who donated $25 or more to the Hideout’s 2017 48 Hour Improv Marathon Fundraiser. Because of them (and all our other donors), we raised over $6,000 for our youth and special needs programs. We cannot thank you enough for your generosity: Alan Buttars – Alex…

  • Announcing the 47 Hour Improv Marathon Schedule

    Do you want to know what each separate hour of the 47-Hour Improv Marathon is in more detail? Well, here you go. Each hour will feature all eight of our core marathon performers, of course, but most hours will also include special guests, unique formats and styles, and new challenges for body and mind. Most…

  • 2016 Austin Secrets Archive

    Here are the slideshows of the secrets that were used in each of our 2016 Austin Secrets shows (new ones are added as the shows happen). Some of them include photos of the show! Got your own secret to share? Share it here! http://hideouttheatre.com/send-us-your-secrets Is it April 2016 still? Wanna see the show? Get tickets…

  • Announcing the 46 Hour Improv Marathon Schedule

    Do you want to know what each separate hour of the 46-Hour Improv Marathon is in more detail? Well, here you go. Each hour will feature all eight of our core marathon performers, of course, but most hours will also include special guests, unique formats and styles, and new challenges for body and mind. Most…

  • Encore! A Penny Dreadful’s Final Show

      A Penny Dreadful is back for an encore this Saturday, January 10th @ 6:00pm. The show is sold out (as were all the others), which is dreadful news for those who haven’t seen it. So we thought we’d twist the knife even further with a few reviews from last week’s show. Mwuahaha! “Seeing *A Penny Dreadful*…

  • Announcing the 2015 Season and Schedule

    Here it is. The 2015 Hideout Mainstage Season. I am stupidly excited. It was extremely difficult to put together, but oh so worth it. So, without further delay, here it is:

  • The First Night Off of Caeriel Island

    By Caeriel Crestin photo by Warren Henderson Saturday was our opening night of The International Improv Experience. I was floored. This show is a collaboration with improvisers from all over the world. These generous and excellent people put in time, energy, humor and creativity to film video challenges for us to interpret and perform on…

  • The 45 Hour Improv Marathon Couples Podcast

    The 45 Hour Improv Marathon is about to happen. June 20th-22nd, in fact! This year two couples are in the Marathon: Newlyweds Ruby & Troy, and Rachel & Dave. The recently met up at The Dog and Duck Pub to discuss relationship tips, and their hopes & fears with regards to the Marathon. It’s short…