For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (Aug. 23 edition)

Hard to believe August is almost done. Before it goes away, however, check out the below shows, all of which are opening this weekend. A roast, a quartet, a children's show, and a classic show are all happening in and around Louisville this weekend. Check them out.

Also, if you ever wanted to get on a Louisville-area stage, this coming week may be the time to do it. Ten shows have auditions within the next seven days, and several more are just behind them. Check out all of the shows, and get involved in the local theatre scene below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Million Dollar Quartet until Sept. 29. https://derbydinner.com/show/million-dollar-quartet/

Acting Against Cancer presents Pippin until Aug. 31. https://www.facebook.com/ActingAgainstCancer

Faith Works Studios presents The Wiz Jr. until Sept. 8. http://www.faithworks-studios.com/

Character Assassination presents The Roast of Saturday Morning Cartoons until Aug. 24. https://thebardstown.com/roast-cartoons.html

Auditions: 

Derby Dinner Playhouse holding open call auditions on Aug. 23. https://derbydinner.com/auditions/

Cardinal Stage holding auditions for Disney's Newsies on Aug. 23. https://cardinalstage.org/about-us/auditions/

Stage One Family Theatre holding student auditions for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever on Aug. 24. https://stageone.org/get-involved/auditions/?fbclid=IwAR3h-50NeV23c8E7zbqv61sturEu2hMUSJoOQueG2L2wABjn_Dshi-nJKJE

Sacred Heart School for the Arts holding auditions for The Nutcracker on Aug. 24. https://shsa.shslou.org/apps/pages/nutcracker-auditions?fbclid=IwAR3XNHrA70lIbo5eP277WNXNfbMfR-OnQ_svr1R89-YL0-g0pPJdRtvbhus

Louisville Ballet holding children's auditions for The Brown-Forman Nutcracker on Aug. 25. https://www.facebook.com/events/940614299626411/?notif_t=event_calendar_create&notif_id=1562373081552190

Wayward Actors Company holding auditions for Unhindered and Ungendered: A Sexy, Sexy Show on Aug. 25 and 26. https://www.facebook.com/events/579380722594329/

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Tartuffe on Aug. 25 and 26. https://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater holding auditions for Sherlock Holmes and T'Was the Murder Before Christmas on Aug. 25 and 28. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2633250983366446&set=gm.1302697826561983&type=3&theater&ifg=1

Indiana University Southeast holding auditions for I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change and The Laramie Project on Aug. 28 and 29. https://www.facebook.com/events/952697871756783/

The Chamber Theatre holding auditions for Around the World in 80 Days on Aug. 29 and 31. https://www.facebook.com/events/1448530848619956/

The Drama Studio holding auditions for Our Town on Sept. 3. https://www.facebook.com/events/386073555665588/

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for It's a Wonderful Life - The Radio Play on Sept. 8 and 9. http://www.clarksvillelittletheatre.org/its-a-wonderful-life-auditions/

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for its traveling show Just Desserts! on Sept. 9 and 10. https://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for Frankenstein: A Radio Play on Sept. 20. https://www.thetheatredownstream.com/auditions.html?fbclid=IwAR15wsg0QEyyFb2ZMbhzGc_jykKCHs-1rk_60P0SRVSR2JeyEAN1wjKIohc

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe on Sept. 22 and 23. http://www.jcct.org/auditions/