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Hideout Theatre & Coffeehouse
617 Congress, 512/476-1313
Downtown Austin's oldest indie coffee house also boasts two theatres, one upstairs, one downstairs, that play hosts to films, stand-up, performance art, and bands. With tasty treats and a great view of the Congress goings-on, this storefront gathering spot is a major find.
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The Hideout
The diverse lineup of sometimes hilarious, always surprising yes-and shows has returned, with Pgraph and Maestro and more for the most unexpected delights of in-person entertainment. For instance: The wibble-inducing whimsy of The Romantic Rom-Com Comedy Show See the website for details. $10 and up.
Best of Austin Awards
- 2015: Readers Best Club for Teen Performers (The Hideout)
- 2015: Critics Best Kid-Friendly Theatre (Flying Theater Machine)
- 2012: Critics Best Banana Frappe Dizzle (The Hideout Coffeehouse)
- 2011: Critics Best Content-Rich Venue Website Update (The Hideout)
- 2011: Critics Best Barest, Bravest Show Run (Live Nude Improv)
- 2009: Critics Best Creative Takeover of a Downtown Performance Venue (The Hideout Theatre)
- 2006: Critics Best It's a Gallery as Well? (The Hideout Coffeehouse)
- 2005: Critics Best Return to Form (The Improv Revival)
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