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Step into a poignant and humorous story with The Heart Sellers at Austin Playhouse! Delight in a moving new play by Lloyd Suh, running October 3–19, 2025, that explores the lives of Jane and Luna—two young Asian immigrants adjusting to life in 1970s America. Set on Thanksgiving night, this funny and heartfelt show takes you into Luna's apartment, where the women bond over a frozen turkey, homesickness, and the challenges of making a new home.
- Beautifully staged at Austin Playhouse in the Studio Stage in West Campus.
- Enjoy a heartfelt and timely celebration of Asian American heritage and immigrant experiences.
- The play coincides with the anniversary of the Hart-Celler Act and Filipino American History Month!
- Recommended for ages 13+ due to mature themes and minimal adult language.
Don’t miss this chance to experience an uplifting, relevant new story at one of Austin’s favorite theaters!
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Austin Playhouse is a vibrant professional theatre company in Austin, celebrated for its engaging performances and welcoming community spirit. Since its founding in 2000, the theatre has become a creative home for artists and audiences seeking outstanding productions that explore the diversity of the human experience.
Under the visionary leadership of founder Don Toner, Austin Playhouse has enchanted audiences with a rich variety of classic, contemporary, and musical plays. Its talented team delivers sharp storytelling, heartfelt emotion, and memorable entertainment every season.
- Produces a dynamic mix of comedies, dramas, musicals, and original works
- Emphasizes opportunities for local artists and celebrates Austin's thriving creative scene
- Hosts special events, cabarets, and community programs beyond main stage productions
- Recent seasons have featured popular titles such as "The Norwegians," "Murder on the Links," and "Emma"
The friendly atmosphere, intimate setting, and commitment to artistic excellence make Austin Playhouse a cultural gem. Audiences can expect an experience that is both thought-provoking and thoroughly entertaining. For tickets, show details, and season subscriptions, visit Austin Playhouse's official website.