For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Oct. 29, 2021 edition)

Happy Halloween, Kentuckiana! This weekend, the Halloween festivities are on in full force, whether its through trick-or-treating, parties, fall festivals, or, of course, theatre! This weekend, several theatre groups open Halloween-themed shows, including a roast. Plenty of other companies are continuing their hauntings and season-appropriate shows from previous weekends. Check them all out below.

Not into Halloween? Not to worry as Kentuckiana also has plenty of shows opening or ongoing featuring classic stories, comedy, some spoofs, children's shows, and much more. Check those out in the links below.

Last, but certainly not least, get involved in the local theatre scene through one of the audition links below. That includes one happening this weekend and one that is ending its submission window early next week.

Enjoy! 

Opening:

Character Assassination presents The Roast of Halloween until Oct. 30. Tickets link

Kentucky Performing Arts and LEO Weekly present That Golden Girls Show!: A Puppet Parody on Oct. 30. Tickets link

Assumption High School's Rose Theatre Company presents Steel Magnolias until Nov. 7. Tickets link

Trinity High School theatre arts presents Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde until Nov. 7. Tickets link

Stage One Family Theatre presents Storytellers on Oct. 30. Tickets link

Ongoing shows:

The Chicken Coop Theatre presents The Haunting of Hill House until Oct. 31. Facebook event link

Time Slip Theatre presents The Rocky Horror Show until Oct. 31. Facebook event link

KY Shakespeare presents The Turn of the Screw until Oct. 31. https://kyshakespeare.com/season/turnofthescrew/

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents The Mousetrap until Nov. 7. https://derbydinner.com/show/the-mousetrap/

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents Nate the Great until Nov. 6. https://derbydinner.com/show/nate-the-great/

Auditions: 

Bunbury Theatre's ShPIeL Theatre Project holding auditions for Indecent on Oct. 31. Event link

Derby Dinner children's theatre accepting video audition submissions for Junie B. Jones the Musical until Nov. 1. https://derbydinner.com/auditions/

Chicken Coop Theatre holding auditions for Xanadu on Nov. 6 and 7. Facebook event link

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Schoolhouse Rock Live! on Nov. 6 and 7. http://www.jcct.org/schoolhouse-rock-live/

Central Kentucky Theatre holding auditions for Radium Girls on Nov. 6 and 7. Event link

Kentucky Shakespeare holding auditions for its Spring and Summer season on Nov. 6 and 8. Audition info

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Laura on Dec. 5 and 6.  http://littlecolonel.net/auditions/

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Oct. 22, 2021 edition)

You know it's almost Halloween when hauntings and Rocky Horror make their way to Kentuckiana stages. This weekend, two shows open with those themes. A show taking place tonight, meanwhile, focuses on improv for a very good cause. Check all the shows out below.

Also, don't forget about the ongoing shows, some of which are of a Halloween-themed flavor. Not into mixing theatre with Halloween? No problem. There are plenty of other shows of classic and contemporary styles happening this weekend, too. Click the links below to find out.

Last, but of course, not least, get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene through one of the audition links below. Two of them are happening within the next week, and a bunch more are not far behind.

Enjoy! 

Opening:

The Chicken Coop Theatre presents The Haunting of Hill House until Oct. 31. Facebook event link

Kentucky Stageworks and Improv 502 present Treasured Chests on Oct. 22. Facebook event link

Time Slip Theatre presents The Rocky Horror Show until Oct. 31. Facebook event link

Ongoing shows: 

The Liminal Playhouse presents The Houseguests until Oct. 24. Facebook event link

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Talking With...until Oct. 24. https://www.shelbytheatre.org/

Hardin County Playhouse presents The Revenge of an HCP Halloween until Oct. 24. Facebook event link

KY Shakespeare presents The Turn of the Screw until Oct. 31. https://kyshakespeare.com/season/turnofthescrew/

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents The Mousetrap until Nov. 7. https://derbydinner.com/show/the-mousetrap/

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents Nate the Great until Nov. 6. https://derbydinner.com/show/nate-the-great/

Auditions: 

Mind's Eye Theatre Company holding auditions for Guys and Dolls on Oct. 25 and 26. https://www.facebook.com/mindseyetheatreco/

Ossietzky: A Peace Play holding auditions on Oct. 25. More information: ossietzkypeaceplay@gmail.com Audition information

Derby Dinner children's theatre accepting video audition submissions for Junie B. Jones the Musical until Nov. 1. https://derbydinner.com/auditions/

Chicken Coop Theatre holding auditions for Xanadu on Nov. 6 and 7. Facebook event link

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Schoolhouse Rock Live! on Nov. 6 and 7. http://www.jcct.org/schoolhouse-rock-live/

Central Kentucky Theatre holding auditions for Radium Girls on Nov. 6 and 7. Event link

Kentucky Shakespeare holding auditions for its Spring and Summer season on Nov. 6 and 8. Audition info

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Laura on Dec. 5 and 6.  http://littlecolonel.net/auditions/

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows (Oct. 15, 2021 edition)

Welcome to the weekend! The Kentuckiana theatre scene welcomes you with three shows opening this weekend as well as five shows continuing from the previous weekends. Everything from classics to new productions will grace the area stages. Check them out below!

Are you wanting to get involved on the area stages? Get into an audition through one of the links below. A couple of them are happening in just a few days, and a few more have just been posted. 

Enjoy!

Opening:

The Liminal Playhouse presents The Houseguests until Oct. 24. Facebook event link

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Talking With...until Oct. 24. https://www.shelbytheatre.org/

Hardin County Playhouse presents The Revenge of an HCP Halloween until Oct. 24. Facebook event link

Ongoing shows:

KY Shakespeare presents The Turn of the Screw until Oct. 31. https://kyshakespeare.com/season/turnofthescrew/

Commonwealth Theatre presents The Children's Hour until Oct. 17. Event link

Hayswood Theatre presents Clue on Stage until Oct. 17. Ticket information

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents The Mousetrap until Nov. 7. https://derbydinner.com/show/the-mousetrap/

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents Nate the Great until Nov. 6. https://derbydinner.com/show/nate-the-great/

Auditions: 

Keen Dance Theatre holding auditions for its upcoming shows on Oct. 17. Facebook event link

Hardin County Playhouse holding auditions for All Together Now on Oct. 19 and 20. Audition information link

Mind's Eye Theatre Company holding auditions for Guys and Dolls on Oct. 25 and 26. https://www.facebook.com/mindseyetheatreco/

Derby Dinner children's theatre accepting video audition submissions for Junie B. Jones the Musical until Nov. 1. https://derbydinner.com/auditions/

Chicken Coop Theatre holding auditions for Xanadu on Nov. 6 and 7. Facebook event link

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Schoolhouse Rock Live! on Nov. 6 and 7. http://www.jcct.org/schoolhouse-rock-live/

Central Kentucky Theatre holding auditions for Radium Girls on Nov. 6 and 7. Event link

Kentucky Shakespeare holding auditions for its Spring and Summer season on Nov. 6 and 8. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Oct. 8, 2021 edition)

Cabarets, dancing, spooky stuff, mysteries, dramas, laughter, and all others in between are set to grace the Kentuckiana stages this weekend. No fewer than seven shows will open. However, 4 of them are only available either for this weekend or one day during the weekend. That's on top of the three other shows ending their runs this weekend. Don't miss out! Check the links below!

When Halloween ends, the Christmas season begins. For Hayswood Theatre, that begins now with auditions coming up this weekend for its show. Plenty of other performing arts groups have auditions coming up as well. Check them all out below, and get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene!

Enjoy!

Opening:

KY Shakespeare presents The Turn of the Screw until Oct. 31. https://kyshakespeare.com/season/turnofthescrew/

Improv Anonymous presents It's Gettin' Spooky! on Oct. 8. Facebook event link

Kentucky Stageworks and Improv 502 present Dances with Werewolves on Oct. 9. Facebook event link

Kentucky Performing Arts hosts Shen Yun on Oct. 9. https://www.shenyun.com/Louisville

Commonwealth Theatre presents The Children's Hour until Oct. 17. Event link

Young Hearts Theatre presents Cabaret Trifecta until Oct. 10. Facebook event link

Hayswood Theatre presents Clue on Stage until Oct. 17. Ticket information

Ongoing shows: 

Eve Theatre presents Gloria: A Life until Oct. 10. Event link

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents The Mousetrap until Nov. 7. https://derbydinner.com/show/the-mousetrap/

Little Colonel Playhouse presents Women Playing Hamlet until Oct. 10. Facebook event link

Bunbury Theatre presents Circle Mirror Transformation until Oct. 10. Facebook event link

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents Nate the Great until Nov. 6. https://derbydinner.com/show/nate-the-great/

Auditions: 

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for A Christmas Story on Oct. 10 and 11. Facebook event link

Keen Dance Theatre holding auditions for its upcoming shows on Oct. 17. Facebook event link

Hardin County Playhouse holding auditions for All Together Now on Oct. 19 and 20. Audition information link

Mind's Eye Theatre Company holding auditions for Guys and Dolls on Oct. 25 and 26. https://www.facebook.com/mindseyetheatreco/

Derby Dinner children's theatre accepting video audition submissions for Junie B. Jones the Musical until Nov. 1. https://derbydinner.com/auditions/

Chicken Coop Theatre holding auditions for Xanadu on Nov. 6 and 7. Facebook event link

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Schoolhouse Rock Live! on Nov. 6 and 7. http://www.jcct.org/schoolhouse-rock-live/

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Oct. 1, 2021 edition)

If you didn't know Kentuckiana theatre was back live and in-person, you know now! Eight shows are opening this weekend in Louisville, just outside of Louisville, and into Southern Indiana. Everything from improv to classic shows to new shows to children's theatre are happening here. That's on top of the shows still continuing from previous weekends. Check all the shows out below!

Don't forget to check each performance to find out what the health and safety protocols are for each show. Some theatres have recently updated their protocols. 

With all the shows opening, there's also a lot of shows getting ready for auditions. Two companies have auditions coming up within the next week, and plenty more auditions are coming up right behind. Get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene through the links below.

Enjoy! 

Opening:

Eve Theatre presents Gloria: A Life until Oct. 10. Event link

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents The Mousetrap until Nov. 7. https://derbydinner.com/show/the-mousetrap/

Improv 502 presents Something Wicked: A Spooky DrunkProv on Oct. 2. Facebook event link

Little Colonel Playhouse presents Women Playing Hamlet until Oct. 10. Facebook event link

Gonzo Improv presents its October Show on Oct. 1. Facebook event link

Bunbury Theatre presents Circle Mirror Transformation until Oct. 10. Facebook event link

Centerstage presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat from Oct. 4-6. Event link

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents Nate the Great until Nov. 6. https://derbydinner.com/show/nate-the-great/

Ongoing shows: 

Rose Island Playhouse presents Farces of Nature until Oct. 3. Facebook link

Keyhole Theatre Company presents Waiting for Godot until Oct. 2. Facebook event link

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Til Undead Do Us Part or (It's a Nice Day for a Vampire Wedding) on Oct. 2. Event link

Auditions: 

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for A Doublewide Texas Christmas on Oct. 3 and 4. https://littlecolonel.net/auditions

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for A Christmas Carol on Oct. 4 and 5. https://www.jcct.org/a-christmas-carol/

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for A Christmas Story on Oct. 10 and 11. Facebook event link

Keen Dance Theatre holding auditions for its upcoming shows on Oct. 17. Facebook event link

Mind's Eye Theatre Company holding auditions for Guys and Dolls on Oct. 25 and 26. https://www.facebook.com/mindseyetheatreco/

Derby Dinner children's theatre accepting video audition submissions for Junie B. Jones the Musical until Nov. 1. https://derbydinner.com/auditions/

Chicken Coop Theatre holding auditions for Xanadu on Nov. 6 and 7. Facebook event link