For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Sept. 12, 2025 edition)

This weekend national touring productions, improv, regional premieres, children's shows and much more are slated to happen. Five shows are opening, including two one off performances, and two shows are continuing from previous weekends. Check out each show through the links below.

Plenty of auditions are scheduled as plenty of theatres get ready for their winter holiday shows as well as other shows. Two auditions are happening in the next week, and eight more are not that far behind. Check out more information about the auditions with each link.

Last, but definitely not least, want to know what local theatre aficionados are saying about the local productions? Check out our friends at Stagedoor Louisville.

Enjoy!

Opening:

PNC Broadway in Louisville presents MJ: The Musical until Sept. 14. Show info

Pandora Productions presents Hot Pink or Ready to Blow until Sept. 28. Show info

ShPIeL Theatre in partnership with Actors Theatre presents #CHARLOTTESVILLE on Sept. 14. Show info

Louisville Improvisors presents its Sunday show on Sept. 14. Facebook event page

New Albany High School theatre arts presents Disney's Newsies Jr. until Sept. 14. Show info

Ongoing shows:

The Chamber Theatre presents The Harlan Women until Sept. 13. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Come From Away until Sept. 28. Show info

Auditions: 

Hey Milly Theatre holding auditions for Alice in Wonderland in 30 Minutes on Sept. 13. Facebook group page

South End Theatre Society holding auditions for Steel Magnolias on Sept. 15 and 16. Audition info

Highview Arts Center holding auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 19 and 20. Facebook event page

Oldham County Schools Arts Center holding community auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 20 and 23. Audition info

Faith Works Studios holding auditions for Gospel Nativity: Now Behold the Lamb! on Sept. 21. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for White Christmas on Sept. 21 and 22. Audition info

Kentucky Renaissance Fair holding auditions for its Dickens Christmas Festival on Sept. 27 and 28. Facebook group page

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for The Season for Giving on Sept. 28 and 29. Audition info

Ever After Performing Arts holding auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 28 and 29. Audition info

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for Bad Elf on the Shelf and Will the Real Santa Please Show Up? on Oct. 19 and 20. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Sept. 5, 2025 edition)

Summer is ending, but the Kentuckiana theatre scene is heating up! Two shows are opening this weekend to go along with two shows already in progress. Check out the links below for more info on all four shows.

PLENTY of auditions are set to take place this month. One is happening this weekend, another is happening within the next week, and seven more are to happen, including a couple with new companies, within the next month. Check out all of the auditions through the links below.

Want to find out what local thespians and writers think about various Kentuckiana theatre shows? Check out our friends at StagedoorLouisville! 

Enjoy!

Opening:

Paul Williams Theatrical Group Productions presents The Diary of Black Men on Sept. 5. Show info

The Chamber Theatre presents The Harlan Women until Sept. 13. Show info

Ongoing shows:

Time Slip Theatre presents Who Invited Them until Sept. 6. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Come From Away until Sept. 28. Show info

Auditions: 

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 5 and 6. Audition info

IUS theatre holding community auditions for Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) on Sept. 10 and 11. Facebook event page

Hey Milly Theatre holding auditions for Alice in Wonderland in 30 Minutes on Sept. 13. Facebook group page

South End Theatre Society holding auditions for Steel Magnolias on Sept. 15 and 16. Audition info

Oldham County Schools Arts Center holding community auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 20 and 23. Audition info

Faith Works Studios holding auditions for Gospel Nativity: Now Behold the Lamb! on Sept. 21. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for White Christmas on Sept. 21 and 22. Audition info

Kentucky Renaissance Fair holding auditions for its Dickens Christmas Festival on Sept. 27 and 28. Facebook group page

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for The Season for Giving on Sept. 28 and 29. Audition info

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for Bad Elf on the Shelf and Will the Real Santa Please Show Up? on Oct. 19 and 20. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Aug. 29, 2025 edition)

Even on Labor Day weekend, the Kentuckiana theatre scene has something to offer. Time Slip Theatre will begin the run of its show while Derby Dinner continues its run. Check out both shows below.

Auditions are coming in hot and heavy, especially this weekend. Two of them are happening this weekend, with several more close behind. Check them out through the links below, and get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene.

Last, but certainly not least, are you looking for reviews of Kentuckiana theatre shows? Check them out at Stagedoor Louisville .

Enjoy!

Opening:

Time Slip Theatre presents Who Invited Them until Sept. 6. Show info

Ongoing shows: 

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Come From Away until Sept. 28. Show info

Auditions: 

Hey Milly Theatre holding auditions for The Wizard of Oz in 30 Minutes on Aug. 30. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Murder by Poe on Aug. 30 and 31. Audition info

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 6 and 7. Audition info

IUS theatre holding community auditions for Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) on Sept. 10 and 11. Facebook event page

Oldham County Schools Arts Center holding community auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 20 and 23. Audition info

Faith Works Studios holding auditions for Gospel Nativity: Now Behold the Lamb! on Sept. 21. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for White Christmas on Sept. 21 and 22. Audition info

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for The Season for Giving on Sept. 28 and 29. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Aug. 22, 2025 edition)

This weekend, the Kentuckiana theatre scene is alive and well with classic shows, new takes on classic shows and even some improv. Check out each show through the links below.

If you're looking to get onstage, your chance is coming up. Two companies will have auditions this weekend, and eight more auditions are not far behind. This includes some holiday-themed shows. Check out each show through the links below and get involved!

Enjoy!

Opening:

Extra Crispy Improv Comedy Troupe presents its August show on Aug. 22. Show info

Ongoing shows: 

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Come From Away until Sept. 28. Show info

Centerstage presents The Sound of Music until Aug. 24. Show info

Pandora Productions presents Thelma and Louise; Dyke Remix until Aug. 24. Show info

Auditions: 

Prism Performing Arts and Drag Daddy Productions holding auditions for Spring Awakening, Screamgirls and Alice in Derbyland on Aug. 24, 25, and 26. Facebook event page

Rose Island Playhouse holding auditions for Til Beth Do Us Part on Aug. 25 and 26. Facebook group page

Hey Milly Theatre holding auditions for The Wizard of Oz in 30 Minutes on Aug. 30. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Murder by Poe on Aug. 30 and 31. Audition info

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 6 and 7. Audition info

IUS theatre holding community auditions for Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) on Sept. 10 and 11. Facebook event page

Oldham County Schools Arts Center holding community auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 20 and 23. Audition info

Faith Works Studios holding auditions for Gospel Nativity: Now Behold the Lamb! on Sept. 21. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for White Christmas on Sept. 21 and 22. Audition info

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for The Season for Giving on Sept. 28 and 29. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Aug. 15, 2025 edition)

School is back in session, the Kentucky State Fair is here, and Kentuckiana theatre rolls into a weekend full of classic musicals, one man shows, improv, and even some Shakespeare with a twist. Six shows to check out throughout Kentuckiana. Check each one of them out below.

If you were ever wanting to get onto a stage in Kentuckiana, you have PLENTY of opportunities. No less than a dozen shows are looking to fill casts of all types, so check out each show through the audition links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Come From Away until Sept. 28. Show info

Centerstage presents The Sound of Music until Aug. 24. Show info

three witches shakespeare presents (optionally) Drunk Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream on Aug. 16. Facebook event page

Improv Anonymous presents its August show on Aug. 16. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre presents The World of Carl Sandburg on Aug. 17. Facebook group page

Ongoing shows: 

Pandora Productions presents Thelma and Louise; Dyke Remix until Aug. 24. Show info

Auditions: 

Time Slip Theatre holding auditions for Jagged Little Pill on Aug. 17 and 18. Audition info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Dracula on Aug. 17 and 18. Facebook group page

Bellarmine University theatre holding auditions for Bright Star on Aug. 21. Facebook page

Prism Performing Arts and Drag Daddy Productions holding auditions for Spring Awakening, Screamgirls and Alice in Derbyland on Aug. 24, 25, and 26. Facebook event page

Rose Island Playhouse holding auditions for Til Beth Do Us Part on Aug. 25 and 26. Facebook group page

Hey Milly Theatre holding auditions for The Wizard of Oz in 30 Minutes on Aug. 30. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Murder by Poe on Aug. 30 and 31. Audition info

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 6 and 7. Audition info

Oldham County Schools Arts Center holding community auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 20 and 23. Audition info

Faith Works Studios holding auditions for Gospel Nativity: Now Behold the Lamb! on Sept. 21. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for White Christmas on Sept. 21 and 22. Audition info

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for The Season for Giving on Sept. 28 and 29. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Aug. 8, 2025 edition)

Congrats! You have made the weekend! As your reward, here are three theatre shows, two indoor and one outdoor, that are opening throughout Kentuckiana this weekend! That's to go along with the seven already in progress and in their last weekends. Check out each of the shows before they close!

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions, some of which are newly posted. Theatres all over the area are getting ready for either fall or winter shows, and this could be your chance to get on an area stage. Check out the info on each audition below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Louisville Ballet presents Shakespeare in Dance: A Midsummer Night's Dream until Aug. 10. Show info

Pandora Productions presents Thelma and Louise; Dyke Remix until Aug. 24. Show info

Improv 502 presents Hot August Nights on Aug. 9. Facebook event page

Ongoing shows: 

Drag Daddy Productions presents Hedwig and the Angry Inch until Aug. 10. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre presents All Shook Up until Aug. 10. Show info

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Fiddler on the Roof until Aug. 10. Show info

Little Colonel Players presents The Diary of Anne Frank until Aug. 10. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical until Aug. 10. Show info

Stephen Foster Productions presents The Stephen Foster Story until Aug. 9. Show info

Looking for Lilith presents The Book of Women until Aug. 10. Show info

Auditions: 

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Dracula on Aug. 17 and 18. Facebook group page

Rose Island Playhouse holding auditions for Til Beth Do Us Part on Aug. 25 and 26. Facebook group page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Murder by Poe on Aug. 30 and 31. Audition info

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 6 and 7. Audition info

Oldham County Schools Arts Center holding community auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 20 and 23. Audition info

Faith Works Studios holding auditions for Gospel Nativity: Now Behold the Lamb! on Sept. 21. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for White Christmas on Sept. 21 and 22. Audition info

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for The Season for Giving on Sept. 28 and 29. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Aug. 1, 2025 edition)

Welcome to a new month, and with that, welcome to a lot of new theatre opening in Kentuckiana! Seven shows inside and outside of Louisville as well as at inside and outside venues are set to open this weekend .Check them all out through the links below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions, and there are PLENTY. No fewer than five of them are happening within the next week, and several more are right behind. Click or tap the links below for more information on auditions.

Enjoy!

Opening:

PNC Broadway in Louisville presents The Wiz until Aug. 3. Show info

Drag Daddy Productions presents Hedwig and the Angry Inch until Aug. 10. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre presents All Shook Up until Aug. 10. Show info

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Fiddler on the Roof until Aug. 10. Show info

KY Shakespeare's Globe Players presents Twelfth Night until Aug. 3. Show info

Highview Arts Center presents Wolf Tales until Aug. 3. Show info

Little Colonel Players presents The Diary of Anne Frank until Aug. 10. Show info

Ongoing shows:

The Theatre Downstream presents Clue on Stage until Aug. 3. Show info

The Hardin County Playhouse presents Willy Wonka Jr. until Aug. 3. Show info

Stephen Foster Productions presents The Sound of Music until Aug 6. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical until Aug. 10. Show info

Stephen Foster Productions presents The Stephen Foster Story until Aug. 9. Show info

Looking for Lilith presents The Book of Women until Aug. 10. Show info

Auditions: 

ACTS of Seymour holding auditions for Night Fall on Aug. 2, 3 and 4. Facebook group page

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Clue on Stage on Aug. 3 and 4. Audition info

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for Murder on the Nile on Aug. 3 and 4. Audition info

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for Steel Magnolias on Aug. 3 and 4. Audition info

The Hardin County Playhouse holding auditions for Dracula on Aug. 4 and 5. Facebook group page

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Dracula on Aug. 17 and 18. Facebook group page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Murder by Poe on Aug. 30 and 31. Audition info

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 6 and 7. Audition info