Lord, what fools these mortals be!
Austin’s favorite all-woman troupe is back for their seventh annual production, keeping Shakespeare weird with a modern rendition of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Austin Lovers Hermia and Lysandra long to don their wedding dresses and make a lifetime commitment to one another, but Hermia’s father Egeus [...]

We hope not!
Weird Sister Courtney Glenn recently wrote and published the following article about our upcoming play and the issues surrounding it.
Originally published on theexaminer.com June 29, 2011
A Midsummer Night’s Pipe Dream? Austin’s Weird Sisters Vie for Same Sex Marriage
“Full of vexation come I, with complaint against my child, my daughter Hermia.”
So speaks the character [...]

Ladies, stuff a cucumber down your drawers and bust out your handle-bar mustache. Gentlemen, smear on some red lipstick and fill your bra with plenty of toilet paper because THE WEIRD SISTERS are throwing a DRAG PROM!
The Weird Sisters Theater Collective invite you to join us for a night filled with live music, performance, cocktails, [...]

The Weird Sisters Women’s Theater Collective is revving up for our SEVENTH Annual Production! We’ll be bringing our own twist to Shakespeare’s A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM at Center Stage Texas Theater (formerly Arts on Real) the last two weekends in August.

We’re fun(d)raising in our usual ways, one of which is [...]

*Update, March 10 2011* We put the call out and you all helped us spread the word!  We are happy to announce that we just signed an agreement with Center Stage Texas to use their theater space in Central East Austin during the last two weeks of August 2011.  Make sure to mark your calendar [...]

Weird Sister, Rae Petersen’s one-woman performance of Crazy Bette was awarded the coveted “Best of the Best” slot in the Austin’s 2011 Frontera Fest.
A clip her the performance can be seen in this video.

Our very own Feliz Dia McDonald has been awarded a 2010 B. Iden Payne Award for actress in a supporting role for her portrayal of the spirit Ariel in our summer production of Susan Gayle Todd’s Sycorax.  This is McDonald’s second nomination, and a first for the Weird Sisters.  We are genuinely proud of her [...]

Student club aims to turn the world into a stage