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The Haunting of the Tavern

Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre Back on the case in 2023! JINKIES! “The Gang” is back on the case! All NEW dates in 2023 Current and former...

Esther's Follies Documentary

Local vaudeville archivist Alan Plotkin has created this documentary about Esther's Follies. Enjoy!

Austin 360 Feature: Comedy's back in Austin

"This summer, Austin has struggled with a surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations, a dark turn right as many in the local entertainment...

Meet Carter, Our Newest Cast Member!

Carter is joining the Follies fold as Ray Anderson's newest full-time furry assistant! He has some big paws to fill, he is taking over...

We've Got a Special Guest!!

Help us welcome back Ellana Kelter!! On Esther's Stage Sept 9th - Oct 16th. For over a decade, Ellana Kelter delighted Esther's Follies...

Coronavirus Update & Schedule

There isn't much funny about the coronavirus, yet we could all use a little laughter in our lives at this point.

A Strong Bong For Magician's Assistant Ellana Kelter

A Fond Farewell Over the past decade, Ellana Kelter has brought a light to Esther's both on stage and off. Her impact here is a deep and...

Founding Austin with Shannon Sedwick

How Shannon Sedwick Built a Comedy Conglomerate by Keeping Austin Weird Check out this article by Shelley Seale on Founding Austin! "I...

What is Esther's?

For over 40 years, Esther’s Follies in Austin Texas has been entertaining sold-out audiences with political satire, comedy sketches,...

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