Friday, December 27, 2019

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

The presents have been unwrapped, the food has been eaten, and the post-holiday sales are underway. So is theatre in Louisville this weekend! Two shows are opening, and two shows are continuing from previous weekends. Check them out below!

Just beyond the New Year, auditions will happen for several theatre companies in and around Louisville. Start the New Year by getting involved with one of those shows below.

Enjoy! 

Opening:

Kentucky Center hosting PAW Patrol Live! Race to the Rescue until Dec. 29. https://www.kentuckyperformingarts.org/all-shows/paw-patrol-live

Extra Crispy Improv presents Extra Crispy Improv on Dec. 27. https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thebard/328835

Ongoing shows: 

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Elf: The Musical until Dec. 31. https://derbydinner.com/show/elf-the-musical/

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Sherlock Holmes and T'was the Murder Before Christmas until Jan. 4. http://www.whodunnitky.com/

Auditions: 

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana holding auditions for Little Women (the musical) and Big Fish on Jan. 2 and 5. https://www.facebook.com/events/2514230855522285/

Commonwealth Theatre holding auditions for its Winter/Spring touring production on Jan. 4. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10218160292697696&set=gm.10157876365384329&type=3&theater&ifg=1

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Prelude to a Kiss on Jan. 12 and 13. http://www.clarksvillelittletheatre.org/prelude-to-a-kiss-2/

Friday, December 20, 2019

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

Oh, sure, it's the weekend before Christmas, but the Kentuckiana theatre scene is still in full gear, bringing forth holiday favorites as well as new traditions. Two shows are opening this weekend, and nine are continuing from the previous weekends in and around Louisville. Check them all out below!

Several other theatre groups are beginning the process of their own shows, including with auditions. Three of them are listed below and will be here sooner than you think. Check those out, and get involved in the local theatre scene below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Improv 502 presents Mistletoe Shenanigans on Dec. 21. https://www.facebook.com/events/548764642603361/

Little Colonel Playhouse presents Twas the Night Before Christmas until Dec. 22. https://littlecolonel.net/childrens-christmas-showents 

Ongoing shows: 

Louisville Ballet presents The Brown-Forman Nutcracker until Dec. 22. https://www.louisvilleballet.org/

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents The Nutcracker until Dec. 20. https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/34325

Bunbury Theatre presents Holiday Memories until Dec. 22. https://mail.bunburytheatre.org/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=126

The Bard's Town presents The Kings of Christmas until Dec. 22. http://www.thebardstowntheatre.org/the-kings-of-christmas.html

Stage One Family Theatre presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever until Dec. 21. https://www.kentuckyperformingarts.org/all-shows/best-christmas-pageant-ever

Actors Theatre presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 23. https://www.actorstheatre.org/shows/2019-2020/a-christmas-carol/

Actors Theatre presents The Santaland Diaries until Dec. 23. https://www.actorstheatre.org/shows/2019-2020/the-santaland-diaries/

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Elf: The Musical until Dec. 31. https://derbydinner.com/show/elf-the-musical/

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Sherlock Holmes and T'was the Murder Before Christmas until Jan. 4. http://www.whodunnitky.com/

Auditions: 

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana holding auditions for Little Women (the musical) and Big Fish on Jan. 2 and 5. https://www.facebook.com/events/2514230855522285/

Commonwealth Theatre holding auditions for its Winter/Spring touring production on Jan. 4. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10218160292697696&set=gm.10157876365384329&type=3&theater&ifg=1

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Prelude to a Kiss on Jan. 12 and 13. http://www.clarksvillelittletheatre.org/prelude-to-a-kiss-2/

Friday, December 13, 2019

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

Just because it's Friday the 13th doesn't mean there's also plenty of tidings and good cheer this holiday season in the Louisville theatre scene. This weekend, for instance, there are plenty of holiday favorites, new shows, and a whole lot of Nutcrackers happening in and around Kentuckiana. Check them all out below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions, including one that is happening tonight. Get involved in the local theatre scene by checking out one of the shows below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Louisville Ballet presents The Brown-Forman Nutcracker until Dec. 22. https://www.louisvilleballet.org/

Kentucky Performing Arts presents A Charlie Brown Christmas on Dec. 15. https://www.kentuckyperformingarts.org/all-shows/a-charlie-brown-christmas-live-on-stage

The Hystericals presents 2nd Saturday Improv on Dec. 14. https://www.facebook.com/events/2493921140625214/

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents The Nutcracker until Dec. 20. https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/34325

Sketchy Stuff and Kaiju present The 3rd Annual Sketchies until Dec. 15. https://www.facebook.com/events/2499728233594784/?event_time_id=2499728246928116

Faith Works Studios presents The Soul of Christmas on Dec. 15. http://www.faithworks-studios.com/

Louisville Academy of Fine Arts presents The Nutcracker until Dec. 15. https://www.tututix.com/client/louafa/?fbclid=IwAR0k4wn4f8y69bmdyGiJ1MdUefuV1rH2UdraplgXVsvsIjhrCr4fRqtPQF8

Ongoing shows:

Bunbury Theatre presents Holiday Memories until Dec. 22. https://mail.bunburytheatre.org/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=126

The Bard's Town presents The Kings of Christmas until Dec. 22. http://www.thebardstowntheatre.org/the-kings-of-christmas.html

Little Colonel Playhouse presents A Christmas Survival Guide until Dec. 15. https://littlecolonel.net/news/2016/6/29/a-party-to-murder

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana presents Christmas Madrigal Feast and Celebration until Dec. 14. https://theatreworksofsoin.com/tickets

Shelby County Community Theatre presents The Christmas Post until Dec. 15. https://www.shelbytheatre.org/

Hayswood Theatre presents A Charlie Brown Christmas until Dec. 15. https://www.hayswoodtheatre.org/buy-tickets

Hardin County Playhouse presents Nuncrackers until Dec. 15. http://www.hardincountyplayhouse.com/

Jackson County Community Theatre presents The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe until Dec. 14. http://www.jcct.org/the-lion-the-witch-and-the-wardrobe/

Stage One Family Theatre presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever until Dec. 21. https://www.kentuckyperformingarts.org/all-shows/best-christmas-pageant-ever

Actors Theatre presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 23. https://www.actorstheatre.org/shows/2019-2020/a-christmas-carol/

Actors Theatre presents The Santaland Diaries until Dec. 23. https://www.actorstheatre.org/shows/2019-2020/the-santaland-diaries/

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Elf: The Musical until Dec. 31. https://derbydinner.com/show/elf-the-musical/

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Sherlock Holmes and T'was the Murder Before Christmas until Jan. 4. http://www.whodunnitky.com/

Auditions: 

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for Little Women on Dec. 13 and 14. https://www.facebook.com/events/808620166230084/?event_time_id=808620172896750

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for You Can't Take it With You on Dec. 16 and 17. https://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana holding auditions for Little Women (the musical) and Big Fish on Jan. 2 and 5. https://www.facebook.com/events/2514230855522285/

Commonwealth Theatre holding auditions for its Winter/Spring touring production on Jan. 4. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10218160292697696&set=gm.10157876365384329&type=3&theater&ifg=1

Friday, December 6, 2019

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

The holiday season has begun, and the Kentuckiana theatre scene is already presenting many gifts. No less than 16 (!) shows are opening this weekend. Virtually any kind of show you want is what you will get. Touring productions, holiday shows, returning favorites, comedy, drama, improv, children's shows, and so much more. Check them all out below!

There's also a few shows continuing on from previous weekends, all of them classic shows or holiday-flavored favorites! Check those shows out as well.

Last, but certainly not least, there are plenty of auditions set to take place very soon, including four within the next week. Get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene through one of the links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

PNC Broadway in Louisville presents The Band's Visit until Dec. 8. https://www.kentuckyperformingarts.org/all-shows/the-bands-visit

Gonzo Improv presents its December Show on Dec. 6. https://www.facebook.com/events/562056381033517/

Bunbury Theatre presents Holiday Memories until Dec. 22. https://mail.bunburytheatre.org/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=126

Improv 502 presents Die Hardly! (A Holiday Show) on Dec. 7. https://www.facebook.com/events/1406752519489813/

The Bard's Town presents The Kings of Christmas until Dec. 22. http://www.thebardstowntheatre.org/the-kings-of-christmas.html

Little Colonel Playhouse presents A Christmas Survival Guide until Dec. 15. https://littlecolonel.net/news/2016/6/29/a-party-to-murder

Improv Anonymous presents Holiday Hilarity! on Dec. 7. https://www.facebook.com/events/422045485144177/

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana presents Christmas Madrigal Feast and Celebration until Dec. 14. https://theatreworksofsoin.com/tickets

Shelby County Community Theatre presents The Christmas Post until Dec. 15. https://www.shelbytheatre.org/

Hayswood Theatre presents A Charlie Brown Christmas until Dec. 15. https://www.hayswoodtheatre.org/buy-tickets

Hardin County Playhouse presents Nuncrackers until Dec. 15. http://www.hardincountyplayhouse.com/

YPAS presents Mamma Mia! until Dec. 7. http://ypas.jcps.schooldesk.net/Calendar

J. Graham Brown School presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever until Dec. 7. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10217782339328697&set=gm.563636491142738&type=3&theater&ifg=1

Jackson County Community Theatre presents The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe until Dec. 14. http://www.jcct.org/the-lion-the-witch-and-the-wardrobe/

IUS Theatre presents The Laramie Project until Dec. 8. https://oglecenter.com/events/theatre/laramie-project.php

Stage One Family Theatre presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever until Dec. 21. https://www.kentuckyperformingarts.org/all-shows/best-christmas-pageant-ever

Ongoing shows: 

Actors Theatre presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 23. https://www.actorstheatre.org/shows/2019-2020/a-christmas-carol/

The Theatre Downstream presents The Sound of Music until Dec. 8. www.thetheatredownstream.com

Actors Theatre presents The Santaland Diaries until Dec. 23. https://www.actorstheatre.org/shows/2019-2020/the-santaland-diaries/

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Elf: The Musical until Dec. 31. https://derbydinner.com/show/elf-the-musical/

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Sherlock Holmes and T'was the Murder Before Christmas until Jan. 4. http://www.whodunnitky.com/

Auditions: 

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe on Dec. 8 and 9. https://www.facebook.com/events/700774813764177/?event_time_id=700774817097510

Commonwealth Theatre holding auditions for A Streetcar Named Desire on Dec. 9. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10100348912209497&set=gm.3258222470915865&type=3&theater&ifg=1

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Angel Street on Dec. 9 and 10. https://littlecolonel.net/auditions

IUS theatre holding auditions for Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike and Elephant and Piggie's We Are In a Play on Dec. 10. https://www.facebook.com/events/2617336881676466/

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for You Can't Take it With You on Dec. 16 and 17. https://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana holding auditions for Little Women (the musical) and Big Fish on Jan. 2 and 5. https://www.facebook.com/events/2514230855522285/