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Sara Teeter, as Elsa, is  pictured in a scene from the Thursday, November 20, 2025 dress rehearsal of “Frozen,” playing through February 1, 2026 on the Springer Stage. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Sara Teeter, as Elsa, is pictured in a scene from the Thursday, November 20, 2025 dress rehearsal of “Frozen,” playing through February 1, 2026 on the Springer Stage. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Enjoy Disney’s ‘Frozen’ this winter on the Palace stage

The Georgetown Palace Theatre opened Disney’s Frozen November 21 on the historic Springer stage under the direction of Dr. Kristen Rogers.“For the first time in forever, experience the musical phenomenon that has taken the world by storm,” Palace promotions state.
Former New York University faculty member Jim Spellos had Sun CIty residents spellbound with his recent presentation about artificial intelligence technology.

Former New York University faculty member Jim Spellos had Sun CIty residents spellbound with his recent presentation about artificial intelligence technology.

Sun City residents pack artificial intelligence presentation

Artificial intelligence is a technology that has grabbed a lot of attention, and is constantly growing and changing.  Jim Spellos presented “Everything You Need to Know About AI — But Didn’t Know to Ask” to 400-plus Sun City residents September 13.
Evan Scott, left, as Bobby Child, and Elysia Worcester, playing Polly Baker, are shown in a scene from the Thursday, June 29, 2023 dress rehearsal of "Crazy for You," playing on the Palace's Springer Stage through July 30.  Photos by Andy Sharp

Evan Scott, left, as Bobby Child, and Elysia Worcester, playing Polly Baker, are shown in a scene from the Thursday, June 29, 2023 dress rehearsal of "Crazy for You," playing on the Palace's Springer Stage through July 30. Photos by Andy Sharp

Play Time: Crazy about 'Crazy for You' at the Palace Theatre

The romantic comedy musical Crazy for You opened at the Palace Theatre June 30. The play, written by Ken Ludwig, won the 1992 Tony Award, the 1993 Olivier Award and the 1994 Dora Award for Best Musical.
Morgan Urbanovsky, left, as Annie, Hayden Smith, second from left, as Max, Ross Millsap, center, as Robert, Mikah Mazza, second from right, as Sandra, and Leslie Hethcox, right, as Dennis,  are shown in a Thursday, February 9, 2023 photo during the dress rehearsal for the Georgetown Palace production of "The Play That Goes Wrong."

Morgan Urbanovsky, left, as Annie, Hayden Smith, second from left, as Max, Ross Millsap, center, as Robert, Mikah Mazza, second from right, as Sandra, and Leslie Hethcox, right, as Dennis, are shown in a Thursday, February 9, 2023 photo during the dress rehearsal for the Georgetown Palace production of "The Play That Goes Wrong."

Playtime: ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ opens at the Palace

The Play That Goes Wrong debuted at London’s Old Red Lion Theatre in 2012 and has been delighting audiences since. The whodunnit comedy mystery was winner of the 2015 Olivier Award, for Best New Comedy.
Scenic Artist Barb Jernigan puts the finishing touches on the set. (Photo by Linda Dwyer)

Scenic Artist Barb Jernigan puts the finishing touches on the set. (Photo by Linda Dwyer)

Enjoy when everything goes wrong

The Palace production of The Play That Goes Wrong opens Friday, February 10. As the name implies, things quickly go from bad to utterly disastrous in this comedy mystery. The play is well known for its very unique stage set and it won both Tony and Drama Desk awards for set design.
Preservation Georgetown highlighted five Georgetown homes this weekend. (Photo by Linda Dwyer)

Preservation Georgetown highlighted five Georgetown homes this weekend. (Photo by Linda Dwyer)

Historic Home Tour highlight old Georgetown

Preservation Georgetown’s Home for the Holidays tour featured five beautifully decorated homes in Georgetown’s beautiful Old Town District.  The group hosted the annual holiday home tour December 10 and 11.
The Palace production of A Tuna Christmas stars Rick Felkins and Kirk Kelso portraying 20 delectably irreverent characters. (Photos courtesy Suzanne McBride and Georgetown Palace Theatre)

The Palace production of A Tuna Christmas stars Rick Felkins and Kirk Kelso portraying 20 delectably irreverent characters. (Photos courtesy Suzanne McBride and Georgetown Palace Theatre)

It’s Tuna time again in Georgetown

The Palace Playhouse production of A Tuna Christmas debuted to a full house December 2. Ed Howard, Jaston Williams and Joe Sears created Greater Tuna and first presented it in venues around Austin in 1981.
Braden Tanner, right, dances with cast members November 16 in Holiday Inn, playing on the Springer Memorial Stage at the Georgetown Palace through December 30.

Braden Tanner, right, dances with cast members November 16 in Holiday Inn, playing on the Springer Memorial Stage at the Georgetown Palace through December 30.

‘Holiday Inn,’ the musical

PLAY TIME Holiday Inn is based on the 1942 film of the same name. Music and lyrics by Irving Berlin combined with Fred Astaire’s fancy footwork and Bing Crosby’s casual crooning made the movie a hit. It received a 1943 Academy Award for Best Original Song, “White Christmas.
Southwestern University casts a spell

Southwestern University casts a spell

Southwestern University casts a spell with 'Witch'

The cautionary tale Witch debuted at Southwestern University November 11. American playwright, TV writer and novelist Jen Silverman was inspired by The Witch of Edmonton, a 1621 Jacobean play based on a witch case in England.
The Red Velvet Cake Wars

The Red Velvet Cake Wars

The Red Velvet Cake Wars

The Red Velvet Cake Wars opened at the Palace Playhouse October 14 and runs through November 13. The play was written by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten. Collectively known as Jones-Hope-Wooten, the trio are among the most widely-produced playwrights in the United States.