Overview

A story of love, sacrifice, and the power of forgiveness.

Charismatic but roguish barker Billy Bigelow knows trouble all too well; it’s only when he meets the resilient Julie Jordan that he has a change of heart. Their unwavering romance leads to marriage, but after struggling to provide for his soon to be family, Billy falls back into his past behavior—ending in devastating consequences.

This timeless American musical and stunning new production is brought to life by a cast of top-tier vocalists and the Austin Opera Orchestra and Chorus. Step right up and take your seat for this enduring story of the power of love and redemption featuring the unforgettable songs “Soliloquy,” “If I Loved You,” and “You’ll Never Walk Alone.”

Sung in English with projected English titles.

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.

The Long Center for the Performing Arts

 

Carousel is only available as part of a season ticket package. New subscriptions on sale March 26, 2025.

Individual tickets for these performances will be on sale Monday, August 4, 2025