Waxing Lyrically – Détails, épisodes et analyse

This week, Keren and Drex sits down with three of the Lyric’s directors to talk all things auditions — the best they’ve seen, the worst they’ve survived, and the moments they definitely still talk about backstage. From unforgettable cold reads to common mistakes performers make, they break down what really catches a director’s attention and what can send an audition off the rails

Watch on Youtube - https://youtu.be/53GcNjeA_Wk 

Center Stage Showdown 2 Saturday, May 16, 2026 - 7:05 PM CDT Center Stage Showdown 2 RETURNS with an unmatched Entertainment Experience that takes Live Pro Wrestling to the next level! After Center Stage Showdown 1 set the bar sky-high, there’s no doubt this year’s event will be even more electrifying, intense, and absolutely unforgettable!

So what brings you here… Alisa and guest cohost Levi talked to Tatiana and Amy about discovering Brownwood as a hub, the growth downtown is experiencing and how the Lyric is the center of it all as the hub of the hub

Watch on Youtube - https://youtu.be/3B9NnSGkVYI 

Talent Entry: Brownwood's Got Talent Friday, May 8, 2026 - 6:00 PM CDT    

Brownwood’s Got Talent — Contestant Entry

Brownwood’s Got Talent (BGT) is a year-long talent competition at the Lyric Theatre, modeled after America’s Got Talent and proudly serving as an annual fundraiser for the ARK Domestic Violence Shelter. This competition showcases the very best performers from Brownwood and all of Brown County, and we want to see you shine.

Center Stage Showdown 2 Saturday, May 16, 2026 - 7:05 PM CDT Center Stage Showdown 2 RETURNS with an unmatched Entertainment Experience that takes Live Pro Wrestling to the next level! After Center Stage Showdown 1 set the bar sky-high, there’s no doubt this year’s event will be even more electrifying, intense, and absolutely unforgettable!

Alisa, Keren and Drex sit down with Eric and Levi to talk about the Lyric Theatre. 

Now available on youtube  https://youtu.be/CXyzxhDApcQ 

 

Concert: The Limeliters Saturday, March 7, 2026 - 7:30 PM CST    

The Brownwood Lyric Theatre is proud to present The Limeliters as part of the Dale Wheelis Concert Series!

 

For 60+ years the Limeliters have entertained standing-room-only crowds with their incredible musical talent and zany sense of humor. They first made their mark in folk clubs and on college campuses during the height of the folk music boom of the early 60′s, which led to numerous TV appearances. With different configurations over the years, the group has preserved their signature vocal sound

 

Talent Entry: Brownwood's Got Talent Mar 13, 2026 - May 8, 2026  

Brownwood’s Got Talent — Contestant Entry

Think you’ve got what it takes to win Brownwood’s Got Talent? Now’s your chance to prove it.

 

Brownwood’s Got Talent (BGT) is a year-long talent competition at the Lyric Theatre, modeled after America’s Got Talent and proudly serving as an annual fundraiser for the ARK Battered Women’s Shelter. This competition showcases the very best performers from Brownwood and all of Brown County, and we want to see you shine.

Alisa and Drex have a chat with Jackson Taylor about his first show with the Lyric Theatre.

 

Lend Me A Tenor Feb 21, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026  

Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt! This fast-paced, door-slamming farce follows the chaos that unfolds when a world-famous opera singer is set to perform for a small-town audience—only to be mistaken for dead just before showtime! With mistaken identities, romantic mix-ups, and nonstop hilarity, Lend Me a Tenor delivers classic comedy at its finest!

SPONSORED BY CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK!

 

Concert: The Limeliters Saturday, March 7, 2026 - 7:30 PM CST    

The Brownwood Lyric Theatre is proud to present The Limeliters as part of the Dale Wheelis Concert Series!

 

For 60+ years the Limeliters have entertained standing-room-only crowds with their incredible musical talent and zany sense of humor. They first made their mark in folk clubs and on college campuses during the height of the folk music boom of the early 60′s, which led to numerous TV appearances. With different configurations over the years, the group has preserved their signature vocal sound.

 

Talent Entry: Brownwood's Got Talent Mar 13, 2026 - May 8, 2026   Brownwood’s Got Talent (BGT) is a year-long talent competition at the Lyric Theatre, modeled after America’s Got Talent and proudly serving as an annual fundraiser for the ARK Battered Women’s Shelter. This competition showcases the very best performers from Brownwood and all of Brown County, and we want to see you shine.

Keren ,Alisa and Drex do a Valentines radio play with the help of Aaron Diaz, Gillian Sapp, Tracy Brandon Tucker, Gene Deason, Jennifer and Matt McNiece

 

Lend Me A Tenor Feb 20, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026  

Sponsored by Citizens National Bank – Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt! This fast-paced, door-slamming farce follows the chaos that unfolds when a world-famous opera singer is set to perform for a small-town audience—only to be mistaken for dead just before showtime! With mistaken identities, romantic mix-ups, and nonstop hilarity, Lend Me a Tenor delivers classic comedy at its finest!

Alisa and Keren interviews some of the red carpet attendees. 

 

Semiquincentennial Movie #1: Hidden Figures Friday, February 13, 2026 - 7:30 PM CST    

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States, the Lyric Theatre is proud to present a special year-long United States Semiquincentennial Film Series highlighting powerful stories that reflect the people, moments, and movements that have shaped our nation. Sponsored by the Rufus H. Hardin Museum

 

Lend Me A Tenor Feb 20, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026  

Sponsored by Citizens National Bank – Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt! This fast-paced, door-slamming farce follows the chaos that unfolds when a world-famous opera singer is set to perform for a small-town audience—only to be mistaken for dead just before showtime! With mistaken identities, romantic mix-ups, and nonstop hilarity, Lend Me a Tenor delivers classic comedy at its finest!

Keren has a chat with Sarah, Mikaela, Elijah, Josiah, Danielle, Samuel, Talitha Speegle about the experience performing at the Lyric Theatre as a family.

Our Presenting Sponsor for this episode is Evettes3 Studios of Brownwood, from 3d prints to commercial paper products, shirts, hats and more! Visit them on Facebook at Evettes3 Studios!

Audition Workshop: Deathtrap Tuesday, February 3, 2026 - 6:30 PM CST    

In this audition workshop, participants will gain insight into the creative vision behind the upcoming production and what the director looks for in auditions. Through guided exercises, practical instruction, and performance-focused coaching, students will strengthen their audition technique, storytelling skills, and confidence in the audition room.

Each workshop is tailored to the style and demands of the specific show, offering actors valuable tools they can carry into future auditions—both at the Lyric and beyond.

Lend Me A Tenor Feb 20, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026  

Sponsored by Citizens National Bank – Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt! This fast-paced, door-slamming farce follows the chaos that unfolds when a world-famous opera singer is set to perform for a small-town audience—only to be mistaken for dead just before showtime! With mistaken identities, romantic mix-ups, and nonstop hilarity, Lend Me a Tenor delivers classic comedy at its finest!

Keren Has a chat with Brad and Aaron about life with a spouse that volunteers at the Lyric.

Alisa and Drex along with Lamar and the family Blanton put on an abridged satire radio extravaganza of A Christmas Carol. Buckle up.

Our Presenting Sponsor for this episode is Donnie Evetts Local Real Estate Professional with The Followwell Property Group Keller Williams. Make buying or selling easy, Call Donnie Evetts. 325-998-5575!

 

Keren has a chat with Jerry and Lori about how the Lyric plays a part in their relationships. 

 

Our Presenting Sponsor for this episode is Donnie Evetts Local Real Estate Professional with The Followwell Property Group Keller Williams. Make buying or selling easy, Call Donnie Evetts. 325-998-5575!

 

Play: Best Christmas Pageant Ever Dec 5, 2025 - Dec 14, 2025  

Adults $18 Students $13

“The Best Christmas Pageant Ever”

Sponsored by The Wells Team – kw Synergy….Get ready for a heartwarming holiday comedy in The Best Christmas Pageant Ever! When the unruly and infamous Herdman kids crash Sunday school and unexpectedly join the Christmas pageant, the entire town is horrified. Known as the “worst kids in the history of the world,” the Herdmans have never even heard the Christmas story, but they’re determined to take over every major role.

As rehearsals go hilariously off-track, everyone expects total disaster—but the Herdmans might just help the town discover the true spirit of Christmas in the most unexpected way. Filled with laughs, surprises, and touching moments, this family-friendly show is a joyful reminder of love, kindness, and the magic of the season.

Christmas Hayride Concert with Tracy Pitcox Friday, December 19, 2025 - 7:30 PM CST    

Join us for the Christmas Hayride Concert where Christmas and Country collide! Featuring Tracy Pitcox as the Emcee and a lineup of outstanding country music singers, this truly will be the honky-tonk Christmas concert of the season!