Friday, November 26, 2021

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Nov. 26, 2021 edition)

Hope everyone is having a great Thanksgiving weekend, and, if you're out and about, hope you're making it through the Black Friday crowds. No shows opening in Kentuckiana this weekend, but several are continuing into this weekend. Check them out below.

Even with the holiday season now in full swing, there are still auditions going on all over the place, including this weekend. Get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene through one of the links below.

Enjoy!

Ongoing shows:

The Theatre Downstream presents Elf: The Musical until Nov. 28. Facebook event link

YPAS presents Elf: The Musical until Dec. 5. https://ypas.jcps-ky.com/Performances

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Christmas Story The Musical until Dec. 30. Ticket info

The Bard's Town presents It's (Still) a Wonderful Life until Nov. 27. Ticket info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents Once Upon a Snowflake until Dec. 20. Ticket info

Auditions: 

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Mysterious Case of the Missing Ring on Nov. 28 and 29. Facebook event link

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater holding auditions for A Carroll's Deadly Christmas. Email finnegan@purdue.edu for more information. 

Auditions for The Baby Maker on Dec. 4 and 7. Facebook event link

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Laura on Dec. 6 and 7.  http://littlecolonel.net/auditions/

The Theatre Downstream holding virtual auditions for Dracula - The Radio Play until Dec. 10. The Theatre Downstream link

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Jubilee Barndance on Dec. 12 and 13. https://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

Friday, November 19, 2021

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows (Nov. 19, 2021 edition)

Even the weekend before Thanksgiving, several Kentuckiana theatre groups have tributes, elves, and improv opening this weekend. The improv and tribute show are one night only, so check out all of these while you can!

Don't forget about the shows already in production on the area stages, most of which will close this weekend. Plenty of variety to check out, but don't wait too long!

Speaking of not too long, the wait for the next audition is not that long. One is set to happen before the end of the month, and several more are happening in December. Get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene through one of the links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

The Theatre Downstream presents Elf: The Musical until Nov. 28. Facebook event link

Extra Crispy Improv presents November "Thanks for the Laughs" Cornucopia of Comedy on Nov. 19. Facebook event link

YPAS presents Elf: The Musical until Dec. 5. https://ypas.jcps-ky.com/Performances

Clarksville Little Theatre presents The Lucy and Desi Tribute Show on Nov. 21. Facebook event link

Ongoing shows:

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Christmas Story The Musical until Dec. 30. Ticket info

Commonwealth Theatre presents The Liar until Nov. 21. Show info

The Bard's Town presents It's (Still) a Wonderful Life until Nov. 27. Ticket info

Looking for Lilith presents Common Threads: interwoven portraits of a pandemic until Nov. 20. Facebook event link

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents Once Upon a Snowflake until Dec. 20. Ticket info

IUS theatre arts presents Proof until Nov. 21. Ogle Center link

Auditions: 

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Mysterious Case of the Missing Ring on Nov. 28 and 29. Facebook event link

Auditions for The Baby Maker on Dec. 4 and 7. Facebook event link

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Laura on Dec. 6 and 7.  http://littlecolonel.net/auditions/

The Theatre Downstream holding virtual auditions for Dracula - The Radio Play until Dec. 10. The Theatre Downstream link

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Jubilee Barndance on Dec. 12 and 13. https://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

Friday, November 12, 2021

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Nov. 12, 2021 edition)

So, there's only a couple of theatre shows opening this weekend, right?!? Yeah, right. There are a ton of shows taking place with the Kentuckiana theatre world. Touring productions, Christmas classics, improv, farces, original shows, and much, much, more. Perhaps the highlight of the weekend is the All Together Now, where local theatres come together to celebrate and support local theatre. Check out that show as well as others below.

There are also plenty of opportunities to get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene via auditions, including one this weekend. Check out each of the postings below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Multiple theatre companies present All Together Now on Nov. 13. Facebook event link

PNC Broadway in Louisville presents Waitress until Nov. 14. Ticket info

Louisville Ballet presents Swan Lake until Nov. 13. Ticket info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Christmas Story The Musical until Dec. 30. Ticket info

Improv 502 presents REMEMBER! REMEMBER! Improv in November on Nov.  13. Facebook event link

Commonwealth Theatre presents The Liar until Nov. 21. Show info

The Bard's Town presents It's (Still) a Wonderful Life until Nov. 27. Ticket info

Looking for Lilith presents Common Threads: interwoven portraits of a pandemic until Nov. 20. Facebook event link

Gonzo Improv presents its November Show on Nov. 12. Facebook event link

Hardin County Playhouse presents All Together Now until Nov. 15. Hardin County Playhouse info

The Drama Studio presents Barefoot in the Park until Nov. 14. Facebook event link

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents Once Upon a Snowflake until Dec. 20. Ticket info

Ongoing shows:

Pandora Productions presents Scrooge in Rouge until Nov. 14. Facebook event link

IUS theatre arts presents Proof until Nov. 21. Ogle Center link

Floyd Central High School theatre arts presents The Spongebob Musical until Nov. 14. Tickets link

Jeffersonville High School theatre arts presents Pride and Prejudice until Nov. 13. Ticket info

Auditions: 

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for The Grapes of Wrath on Nov. 12 and 13. Facebook event page

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Mysterious Case of the Missing Ring on Nov. 28 and 29. Facebook event link

Auditions for The Baby Maker on Dec. 4 and 7. Facebook event link

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Laura on Dec. 6 and 7.  http://littlecolonel.net/auditions/

The Theatre Downstream holding virtual auditions for Dracula - The Radio Play until Dec. 10. The Theatre Downstream link

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Jubilee Barndance on Dec. 12 and 13. https://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

Friday, November 5, 2021

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Nov. 5, 2021 edition)

Kentuckiana, it's getting cold outside, so come on indoors to check out some wonderful local theatre this weekend. Six companies are bringing forth their latest works this weekend. Classic shows, improv, new takes on older works, and even a storytellers event for the kids are taking place. Check them out through the links below.

Also, don't forget the shows still going on from previous weekends. The four shows, however, are going to end this weekend, so check them out before they close.

Want to get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene? There are PLENTY of opportunities to do so. Four shows are auditioning actors this weekend, and several more are not far behind. Check them all out below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Pandora Productions presents Scrooge in Rouge until Nov. 14. Facebook event link

Improv Anonymous presents Turkey Time! on Nov. 6. Facebook event link

IUS theatre arts presents Proof until Nov. 21. Ogle Center link

Clarksville Little Theatre presents Radio's Golden Days until Nov. 7. Facebook event link

Floyd Central High School theatre arts presents The Spongebob Musical until Nov. 14. Tickets link

Stage One Family Theatre presents Storytellers on Nov. 6. Facebook event link

Ongoing shows:

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

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: 

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

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for The Grapes of Wrath on Nov. 13 and 14. Email director Richard Seng at richactga@gmail.com for more information.

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Mysterious Case of the Missing Ring on Nov. 28 and 29. Facebook event link

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

The Theatre Downstream holding virtual auditions for Dracula - The Radio Play until Dec. 10. The Theatre Downstream link

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Jubilee Barndance on Dec. 12 and 13. https://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/