Friday, October 27, 2017

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (Oct. 27 edition)

Halloween is fast approaching, but before it gets here, check out one of many theatre shows opening up in the Louisville theatre scene. No fewer than nine shows are having their opening (and in some cases, only) weekends. Everything from touring productions to opera to roasts to school productions to community theatre to everything in between will open this weekend. Check them out below!

Don't forget about the shows already going on, of which there are also plenty of shows, including some that are ending this weekend. Check them out before it's too late.

Finally, don't forget about the auditions, including one coming up this weekend. Get involved in the Louisville theatre scene with one of several shows below.

Enjoy!
Opening: 

Broadway Across America presents Finding Neverland until Oct. 29. http://www.kentuckycenter.org/all-shows/finding-neverland

A Little Off Center presents Dixie's Tupperware Party until Oct. 28. http://www.kentuckycenter.org/all-shows/dixie-s-tupperware-party

Kentucky Opera presents Dead Man Walking until Oct. 29. https://kyopera.org

Looking for Lilith presents Carefully Taught until Nov. 4. http://lookingforlilith.org

The Liminal Playhouse presents Clybourne Park until Nov. 5. http://theliminalplayhouse.org

Character Assassination presents The Roast of Stephen King until Oct. 28. http://thebardstown.com/roast-of-stephen-king.html

Hanover College presents Things My Mother Taught Me until Oct. 29. https://www.hanover.edu/academics/programs/theatre/productions

Jeffersonville High School presents The Addams Family until Oct. 29. https://www.facebook.com/events/1443649282377692/

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents Our Town until Oct. 28. http://www.shslou.org/page.cfm?p=689&newsid=1269

Ongoing shows: 
CenterStage presents Jekyll and Hyde: The Musical until Nov. 5. https://jewishlouisville.org/the-j/centerstage/2017-18-season/jekyll-hyde-musical/

Indiana University Southeast presents The Rocky Horror Show until Oct 28. https://oglecenter.com/events/theatre/rocky-horror.php 

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Murder is Announced until Nov. 14. http://derbydinner.com

Alley Theater presents The Mystery of Edwin Drood until Oct. 27. http://www.thealleytheater.org/show.aspx?name=drood

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Titus Andronicus until Oct. 31. http://kyshakespeare.com

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents How I Became a Pirate until Nov. 11. http://derbydinner.com/show/how-i-became-a-pirate/

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Murder by Quarry: The Case of the Murderous Masterpiece until Oct. 28. http://www.whodunnitky.com/

Actors Theatre presents Dracula until Nov. 2. https://actorstheatre.org/shows/fifth-third-banks-dracula-2017-2018/


Auditions: 


The Alley Theater holding auditions for Who Killed Santa? on Oct. 29 and 30. https://www.facebook.com/events/140758123224392/?acontext=%7B"ref"%3A"4"%2C"feed_story_type"%3A"308"%2C"action_history"%3A"null"%7D

Ulfhedinn Vikings holding auditions for Kentucky Highland Renaissance Festival on Nov. 4. https://www.facebook.com/events/501319380220126/?acontext=%7B"ref"%3A"4"%2C"feed_story_type"%3A"308"%2C"action_history"%3A"null"%7D

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for The Honey Harvest on Nov. 5 and 6. http://littlecolonel.net/auditions/

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Almost, Maine on Nov. 6 and 7. http://www.jcct.org/auditions/

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana holding auditions for Moon Over Buffalo on Nov. 12 and 13. https://www.facebook.com/events/693479444179536/

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Children of a Lesser God on Nov. 12 and 13. https://www.facebook.com/events/1781740455200504/?acontext=%7B"ref"%3A"4"%2C"feed_story_type"%3A"308"%2C"action_history"%3A"null"%7D


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Friday, October 20, 2017

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (Oct. 20 edition)

Talk about a great variety of acts this weekend in the Louisville area. A ball, horror classics, a returning show, and improv highlight the weekend's new offerings. Check them out below.

There are still plenty of shows already going on in and around Louisville, although some will be ending this weekend. Check them out before it's too late.

Last, but certainly not least, check out the upcoming auditions, including two that are happening within the next week. Get ready to get involved in the Louisville theatre scene with one of the shows below.

Enjoy! 

Opening: 

CenterStage presents Jekyll and Hyde: The Musical until Nov. 5. https://jewishlouisville.org/the-j/centerstage/2017-18-season/jekyll-hyde-musical/

Damaged Goods presents Witch's Night Out on Oct. 21. https://www.facebook.com/events/135918130472589/?acontext=%7B"action_history"%3A"[%7B%5C"surface%5C"%3A%5C"page%5C"%2C%5C"mechanism%5C"%3A%5C"page_upcoming_events_card%5C"%2C%5C"extra_data%5C"%3A[]%7D]"%2C"has_source"%3Atrue%7D 

Indiana University Southeast presents The Rocky Horror Show until Oct 28. https://oglecenter.com/events/theatre/rocky-horror.php 

Acting Against Cancer presents The Rocky Horror Ball on Oct. 21 and 28. https://www.facebook.com/events/112888289384453/?acontext=%7B"ref"%3A"4"%2C"feed_story_type"%3A"308"%2C"action_history"%3A"null"%7D 

U of L theatre arts presents Miss Ida B. Wells on Oct. 22. https://www.facebook.com/events/1967783923435919/?acontext=%7B"ref"%3A"4"%2C"feed_story_type"%3A"308"%2C"action_history"%3A"null"%7D

Ongoing shows: 

Theatre 502 presents The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls until Oct. 22. https://www.kentuckycenter.org/all-shows/the-fairytale-lives-of-russian-girls

Jackson County Community Theatre presents Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery until Oct. 21. http://www.jcct.org/current-season/baskerville/

Rose Island Playhouse presents Two Witches No Waiting until Oct. 22. https://www.facebook.com/groups/86751045270/

Commonwealth Theatre presents The Crucible until Oct. 21. http://www.commonwealththeatre.org/2017/09/the-crucible/

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Murder is Announced until Nov. 14. http://derbydinner.com

Alley Theater presents The Mystery of Edwin Drood until Oct. 27. http://www.thealleytheater.org/show.aspx?name=drood

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Titus Andronicus until Oct. 31. http://kyshakespeare.com

Bunbury Theatre presents Tuesdays with Morrie until Oct. 22. http://www.bunburytheatre.org/index.php/season-31/tuesdays-with-morrie

Hayswood Theatre presents The Diary of Anne Frank until Oct. 22. https://www.hayswoodtheatre.org/copy-of-now-showing-1

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents How I Became a Pirate until Nov. 11. http://derbydinner.com/show/how-i-became-a-pirate/

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Murder by Quarry: The Case of the Murderous Masterpiece until Oct. 28. http://www.whodunnitky.com/

Actors Theatre presents Dracula until Nov. 2. https://actorstheatre.org/shows/fifth-third-banks-dracula-2017-2018/


Auditions: 


Centerstage holding midseason auditions on Oct. 21. https://jewishlouisville.org/event/centerstage-201718-midseason-auditions/

Hardin County Playhouse holding auditions for A Christmas Story on Oct. 23 and 24. http://hardincountyplayhouse.com/auditions.html 

Ulfhedinn Vikings holding auditions for Kentucky Highland Renaissance Festival on Nov. 4. https://www.facebook.com/events/501319380220126/?acontext=%7B"ref"%3A"4"%2C"feed_story_type"%3A"308"%2C"action_history"%3A"null"%7D

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for The Honey Harvest on Nov. 5 and 6. http://littlecolonel.net/auditions/

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Almost, Maine on Nov. 6 and 7. http://www.jcct.org/auditions/

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana holding auditions for Moon Over Buffalo on Nov. 12 and 13. https://www.facebook.com/events/693479444179536/

Friday, October 13, 2017

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (Oct. 13 edition)

This weekend we find six shows opening all over the place. Not just downtown Louisville but also in the Highlands, Oldham County, and southern Indiana. Check them out below. One is not too far away from a theatre show.. 

Don't forget about the shows already going on, including a few shows that are in their final weekends. See them before they close!

Finally, check out the many auditions going on in and around Louisville, including four coming up within the next week. Get involved in the Louisville theatre scene with one of the shows below. 

Enjoy!

Opening:

Theatre 502 presents The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls until Oct. 22. https://www.kentuckycenter.org/all-shows/the-fairytale-lives-of-russian-girls

Complexions Contemporary Ballet presents its show on Oct. 13. http://www.kentuckycenter.org/all-shows/complexions-contemporary-ballet

Jackson County Community Theatre presents Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery until Oct. 21. http://www.jcct.org/current-season/baskerville/

Rose Island Playhouse presents Two Witches No Waiting until Oct. 22. https://www.facebook.com/groups/86751045270/

Commonwealth Theatre presents The Crucible until Oct. 21. http://www.commonwealththeatre.org/2017/09/the-crucible/

Oldham County Schools Arts Center presents Annie Kids and Snow White Kids until Oct. 14. http://www.ocsartscenter.org

Ongoing shows: 

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Murder is Announced until Nov. 14. http://derbydinner.com

Alley Theater presents The Mystery of Edwin Drood until Oct. 27. http://www.thealleytheater.org/show.aspx?name=drood

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Titus Andronicus until Oct. 31. http://kyshakespeare.com

Bunbury Theatre presents Tuesdays with Morrie until Oct. 22. http://www.bunburytheatre.org/index.php/season-31/tuesdays-with-morrie

Hayswood Theatre presents The Diary of Anne Frank until Oct. 22. https://www.hayswoodtheatre.org/copy-of-now-showing-1

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents How I Became a Pirate until Nov. 11. http://derbydinner.com/show/how-i-became-a-pirate/

Centerstage Acting Out presents Tevye and His Daughters until Oct. 15. https://jewishlouisville.org/the-j/centerstage/acting-out/tevye-and-his-daughters/


Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Murder by Quarry: The Case of the Murderous Masterpiece until Oct. 28. http://www.whodunnitky.com/

Actors Theatre presents Dracula until Nov. 2. https://actorstheatre.org/shows/fifth-third-banks-dracula-2017-2018/


Actors Theatre presents Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches/Part Two: Perestroika until Oct. 14. https://actorstheatre.org/shows/angels-america-part-one-millenium-approaches-2017-2018/


Auditions: 


Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for Babes in Toyland on Oct. 14 and 15. https://www.hayswoodtheatre.org/copy-of-auditions


Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Children of a Lesser God on Oct. 15 and 16. http://www.clarksvillelittletheatre.org/children-of-a-lesser-god-auditions/

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for A Christmas Carol Musical EBENEZER on Oct. 15 and 16. http://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/


Mind's Eye Theatre Company holding auditions for The Hunchback of Notre Dame on Oct. 15 and 17. https://www.facebook.com/events/478494789156470/


TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana holding auditions for An Old-Fashioned Christmas on Oct. 17. https://www.facebook.com/events/117638358933329/?acontext=%7B"ref"%3A"4"%2C"feed_story_type"%3A"308"%2C"action_history"%3A"null"%7D

Centerstage holding midseason auditions on Oct. 21. https://jewishlouisville.org/event/centerstage-201718-midseason-auditions/

Hardin County Playhouse holding auditions for A Christmas Story on Oct. 23 and 24. http://hardincountyplayhouse.com/auditions.html

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for The Honey Harvest on Nov. 5 and 6. http://littlecolonel.net/auditions/

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Almost, Maine on Nov. 6 and 7. http://www.jcct.org/auditions/

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana holding auditions for Moon Over Buffalo on Nov. 12 and 13. https://www.facebook.com/events/693479444179536/

Friday, October 6, 2017

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (Oct. 6 edition)

Welcome to this weekend in the Louisville-area theatre scene, where no fewer than six shows will open this weekend. Everything from classics to murder mysteries to children's shows and everything in between are opening this weekend. Check them out below.

Don't forget about the shows already going on, of which there are plenty. Also, don't forget about the upcoming auditions, including the four that were newly posted. Get involved in the Louisville theatre scene below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Murder is Announced until Nov. 14. http://derbydinner.com

Alley Theater presents The Mystery of Edwin Drood until Oct. 27. http://www.thealleytheater.org/show.aspx?name=drood

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Titus Andronicus until Oct. 31. http://kyshakespeare.com

Bunbury Theatre presents Tuesdays with Morrie until Oct. 22. http://www.bunburytheatre.org/index.php/season-31/tuesdays-with-morrie

Hayswood Theatre presents The Diary of Anne Frank until Oct. 22. https://www.hayswoodtheatre.org/copy-of-now-showing-1

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents How I Became a Pirate until Nov. 11. http://derbydinner.com/show/how-i-became-a-pirate/

Ongoing shows: 


Centerstage Acting Out presents Tevye and His Daughters until Oct. 15. https://jewishlouisville.org/the-j/centerstage/acting-out/tevye-and-his-daughters/


Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Murder by Quarry: The Case of the Murderous Masterpiece until Oct. 28. http://www.whodunnitky.com/

Actors Theatre presents Dracula until Nov. 2. https://actorstheatre.org/shows/fifth-third-banks-dracula-2017-2018/


Actors Theatre presents Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches/Part Two: Perestroika until Oct. 14. https://actorstheatre.org/shows/angels-america-part-one-millenium-approaches-2017-2018/


Auditions: 


Dinner Detective holding season auditions on Oct. 6 and 7. http://www.signupgenius.com/go/508084aadaa29a64-louauditions

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Children of a Lesser God on Oct. 15 and 16. http://www.clarksvillelittletheatre.org/children-of-a-lesser-god-auditions/

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for A Christmas Carol Musical EBENEZER on Oct. 15 and 16. http://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/


Mind's Eye Theatre Company holding auditions for The Hunchback of Notre Dame on Oct. 15 and 17. https://www.facebook.com/events/478494789156470/


TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana holding auditions for An Old-Fashioned Christmas on Oct. 17. https://www.facebook.com/events/117638358933329/?acontext=%7B"ref"%3A"4"%2C"feed_story_type"%3A"308"%2C"action_history"%3A"null"%7D

Centerstage holding midseason auditions on Oct. 21. https://jewishlouisville.org/event/centerstage-201718-midseason-auditions/
Hardin County Playhouse holding auditions for A Christmas Story on Oct. 23 and 24. http://hardincountyplayhouse.com/auditions.html

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for The Honey Harvest on Nov. 5 and 6. http://littlecolonel.net/auditions/

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Almost, Maine on Nov. 6 and 7. http://www.jcct.org/auditions/