Friday, November 24, 2017

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (Nov. 24 edition)

So, you've gobbled up all the turkey (pun intended), you've recovered from the tryptophan-induced nap that followed, and now you're not sure what to do? Go see a Louisville theatre show, of course! This weekend, Actors Theatre opens its annual holiday classic, A Christmas Carol. Check it out below!

Don't forget about all the other shows taking place this weekend, including Alley Theater's Pvt Wars, which is now in its final weekend. See these shows before it's too late!

Last, but certainly not least, take a look at the upcoming auditions, including season auditions for KY Shakespeare. Get involved with the theatre scene below.

Enjoy! 

Opening: 

Actors Theatre presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 23. https://actorstheatre.org/shows/fifth-third-banks-christmas-carol-2017-2018/

Gonzo Improv presents Drunk-Prov on Nov. 24. https://www.facebook.com/GonzoImprov/?ref=gs&hc_ref=ARQIzW2GdGCE36KY8WRqzIg8XSpIMrfVwtu8RHCuAPtDi_vTzCRqo64zGSv7mQyvvHY&fref=gs&hc_location=group

Ongoing shows: 
Actors Theatre presents Skeleton Crew until Dec. 10. https://actorstheatre.org/shows/skeleton-crew-2017-2018/

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Christmas Carol, the Musical until Dec. 31. http://derbydinner.com

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Oh! Deadly Night! until Jan. 6. http://www.whodunnitky.com

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents A Fairy Tale Christmas until Dec. 23. http://derbydinner.com/childrens-shows/

The Alley Theater presents Pvt Wars until Nov. 26. http://www.thealleytheater.org/show.aspx?name=pvtwars

Auditions: 


Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions And Then There Was One on Dec. 4 and 5. http://www.jcct.org/auditions/

Kentucky Shakespeare holding season auditions on Dec. 9 and 11. http://kyshakespeare.com/getinvolved/employment/

Washington County Theatre holding auditions for The Bottle Tree on Dec. 11 and 12. https://www.facebook.com/events/399705550448651/

Hardin County Playhouse holding auditions for Play On! on Dec. 18 and 19. http://hardincountyplayhouse.com/auditions.html

Friday, November 17, 2017

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (Nov. 17 edition)

As we enter the holiday season, 2017 edition, the Louisville-area theatre scene presents a massive variety of shows for audiences to feast upon. (Like Thanksgiving, actually...) Everything from classics to improv to holiday favorites to new shows to murder mysteries and everything in between will be there to gobble up. (Had to say it). Check them out below.

Also, don't forget about the shows already going on below as well. Keep in mind that most shows end this weekend, so see them before they close.

Finally, don't forget about the upcoming auditions, including three happening in the next couple of days. Get involved in the Louisville-area theatre scene below.

Happy Thanksgiving, and enjoy!

Opening: 

Actors Theatre presents Skeleton Crew until Dec. 10. https://actorstheatre.org/shows/skeleton-crew-2017-2018/

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Christmas Carol, the Musical until Dec. 31. http://derbydinner.com

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Oh! Deadly Night! until Jan. 6. http://www.whodunnitky.com

Damaged Goods presents May the Schwartz Be With You on Nov. 18. https://www.facebook.com/DamagedGoodsImprov/

Oldham County Schools Arts Center presents The Music Man and Little Women until Nov. 18. http://www.ocsartscenter.org

Atherton High School presents Comedy of Errors until Nov. 18. https://www.facebook.com/events/532513620418958/

YPAS presents Sophisticated Ladies until Nov. 19. https://tickets.vendini.com/ticket-software.html?t=tix&w=f07d57a435d9a2004ee4edfb93ecb24a&vqitq=b798460c-6398-4f5b-af43-353058be9cf1&vqitp=960915c9-9999-4943-89c7-3395f499a4f6&vqitts=1510891295&vqitc=vendini&vqite=itl&vqitrt=Safetynet&vqith=76a0d268d9bc4aa82222cf103ecf580d

Hanover College presents Life X 3 until Nov. 19. https://www.hanover.edu/academics/programs/theatre/productions

Kentucky Center presents Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood LIVE: King for a Day on Nov. 19. http://www.kentuckycenter.org/all-shows/daniel-tiger-s-neighborhood-live

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents A Fairy Tale Christmas until Dec. 23. http://derbydinner.com/childrens-shows/

Ongoing shows: 
The Alley Theater presents Pvt Wars until Nov. 26. http://www.thealleytheater.org/show.aspx?name=pvtwars

The Chamber Theatre presents Tales From the Hills until Nov. 18. https://www.facebook.com/thechambertheatre/

Pandora Productions presents Falsettos until Nov. 19. https://pandoraprods.org

Commonwealth Theatre presents Welcome to Wandaland until Nov. 18. http://www.commonwealththeatre.org/2017/10/welcome-to-wandaland/

Clarksville Little Theatre presents The Game's Afoot until Nov. 19. http://www.clarksvillelittletheatre.org

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents Fiddler on the Roof until Nov. 18. https://www.shslou.org/page.cfm?p=590

New Albany High School presents The Little Mermaid until Nov. 19. http://www.newalbanytheatrearts.org/current-season.html

U of L studio theatre presents Our Country's Good until Nov. 19. https://www.facebook.com/events/356314364796636/


Auditions: 


Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for Lend Me a Tenor on Nov. 18 and 19. https://www.facebook.com/hayswood/?ref=gs&hc_ref=ARQtikzudHWV2Yv7gFVjjN9LfGz8Oa5isY6FCvm9FUOf-mAXA7FJJyUvveWO_FfElfw&fref=gs&hc_location=group

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater holding auditions for Murder Out of Time on Nov. 19 and 21. http://whodunnitky.com/news_new.shtml

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Arsenic and Old Lace on Nov. 19 and 20. https://www.facebook.com/Shelby-County-Community-Theatre-111247662237357/?ref=search

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions And Then There Was One on Dec. 4 and 5. http://www.jcct.org/auditions/

Hardin County Playhouse holding auditions for Play On! on Dec. 18 and 19. http://hardincountyplayhouse.com/auditions.html

Friday, November 10, 2017

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (Nov. 10 edition)

There are tales, games, Falsettos, ballet, classics, and everything in between this weekend in the Louisville theatre scene. No fewer than eight shows are taking place. Perfect opportunity to take in some wonderful performances. Check out the shows below, including some shows that will be closing this weekend.

Like what you see in the Louisville-area theatre scene and want to get involved? Check out the multiple auditions below, including a couple of newly posted ones from Shelby County Community Theatre and Hardin County Playhouse.

Enjoy!

Opening: 

Louisville Ballet presents Stravinsky! until Nov. 11. https://www.louisvilleballet.org

The Alley Theater presents Pvt Wars until Nov. 26. http://www.thealleytheater.org/show.aspx?name=pvtwars

The Chamber Theatre presents Tales From the Hills until Nov. 18. https://www.facebook.com/thechambertheatre/

Pandora Productions presents Falsettos until Nov. 19. https://pandoraprods.org

Commonwealth Theatre presents Welcome to Wandaland until Nov. 18. http://www.commonwealththeatre.org/2017/10/welcome-to-wandaland/

Clarksville Little Theatre presents The Game's Afoot until Nov. 19. http://www.clarksvillelittletheatre.org

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents Fiddler on the Roof until Nov. 18. https://www.shslou.org/page.cfm?p=590

U of L studio theatre presents Our Country's Good until Nov. 19. https://www.facebook.com/events/356314364796636/

Ongoing shows: 
Eve Theatre Company presents Our Mother's Brief Affair until Nov. 12. http://www.kentuckycenter.org/all-shows/our-mother's-brief-affair

Little Colonel Playhouse presents Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike until Nov. 12. http://littlecolonel.net

Bellarmine University presents Blithe Spirit until Nov. 11. http://www.bellarmine.edu/cas/theatre/

Assumption High School presents Anything Goes until Nov. 12. http://ahsrockets.edlioschool.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349149&type=d&pREC_ID=758325

Floyd Central High School presents Disney's Newsies: The Musical until Nov. 12. http://www.floydcentraltheatre.org/current-season.html

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

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

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

Gonzo Improv holding auditions to join its team on Nov. 14. https://www.facebook.com/events/350518225393726/?acontext=%7B"ref"%3A"4"%2C"feed_story_type"%3A"308"%2C"action_history"%3A"null"%7D

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater holding auditions for Murder Out of Time on Nov. 19. http://whodunnitky.com/news_new.shtml

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Arsenic and Old Lace on Nov. 19 and 20. https://www.facebook.com/Shelby-County-Community-Theatre-111247662237357/?ref=search

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions And Then There Was One on Dec. 4 and 5. http://www.jcct.org/auditions/

Hardin County Playhouse holding auditions for Play On! on Dec. 18 and 19. http://hardincountyplayhouse.com/auditions.html

Friday, November 3, 2017

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (Nov. 3 edition)

This weekend, many of our local schools and their talented students get involved in the theatre fun performing classics or recent classics. Having been to a few shows at schools in the past, it's easy to see the passion that these students put forward. Check out one of the shows below. 

Don't forget about Eve Theatre and Little Colonel also opening shows alongside plenty of other shows continuing from the previous weekend.

Last, but certainly not least, check out the upcoming auditions, including a few that were recently added. Get involved in the Louisville theatre below.

Enjoy!

Opening: 

Eve Theatre Company presents Our Mother's Brief Affair until Nov. 12. http://www.kentuckycenter.org/all-shows/our-mother's-brief-affair

Little Colonel Playhouse presents Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike until Nov. 12. http://littlecolonel.net

Bellarmine University presents Blithe Spirit until Nov. 11. http://www.bellarmine.edu/cas/theatre/

Assumption High School presents Anything Goes until Nov. 12. http://ahsrockets.edlioschool.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349149&type=d&pREC_ID=758325

Floyd Central High School presents Disney's Newsies: The Musical until Nov. 12. http://www.floydcentraltheatre.org/current-season.html

Shelby County High School presents Anatomy of Gray until Nov. 4. https://www.shelby.kyschools.us/site/Default.aspx?PageID=34&PageType=17&DomainID=20&ModuleInstanceID=19&EventDateID=1178

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

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

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

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

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

Auditions: 


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/

Fleur De Lis Media Company holding auditions for Lysistrata: An Audio Play on Nov. 7 and 9. https://www.facebook.com/events/134622567126968/?acontext=%7B"ref"%3A"4"%2C"action_history"%3A"null"%7D

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

Gonzo Improv holding auditions to join its team on Nov. 14. https://www.facebook.com/events/350518225393726/?acontext=%7B"ref"%3A"4"%2C"feed_story_type"%3A"308"%2C"action_history"%3A"null"%7D

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater holding auditions for Murder Out of Time on Nov. 19. http://whodunnitky.com/news_new.shtml

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions And Then There Was One on Dec. 4 and 5. http://www.jcct.org/auditions/