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