Friday, October 28, 2022

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Oct. 28, 2022 edition)

The wonderful world that is theatre in Kentuckiana continues this weekend. Six shows are set to open this weekend, including classic musicals, fun comedies, new works, and even a roast. That's on top of the eight shows already in progress. Check out all the incredible shows below. 

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions and even a play submission opportunity below. Check those links, and get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene.

Last, and certainly not least, I'm excited to say I'm getting ready to run in the NYC Marathon! I'm running in support of New 42, a theatre and arts education group that is raising funds to continue its arts education programs in schools. You can donate to this wonderful cause through this link.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Chicken Coop Theatre presents Blithe Spirit until Nov. 6. Ticket info

Centerstage presents Falsettos until Nov. 3. Ticket info

Pandora Productions presents The Girl Crazy Queer and Other Fairy Tales until Oct. 29. Ticket info

Character Assassination presents The Roast of True Crime until Oct. 29. Ticket info

Assumption High School Rose Theatre Company presents The 25th Annual Putnum County Spelling Bee until Nov. 6. Ticket info

Trinity High School theatre arts presents Sherwood, The Adventure of Robin Hood until Nov. 5. Ticket info

Ongoing shows:

Time Slip Theatre presents The Rocky Horror Show until Oct. 31. Ticket info

Company Outcast presents Little Miss Sunshine until Oct. 30. Ticket info

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Frankenstein until Oct. 30. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents Last Stop on Market Street until Oct. 29. Ticket info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Murder on the Orient Express until Nov. 13. Show info

KY Shakespeare presents Enter Ghost until Oct. 30. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theater presents Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus until Nov. 12. Show info

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Murder Behind the Curtain until Nov. 5. Show info

Auditions: 

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana/New Albany PAC accepting play submissions for The Humanity Festival of New Local Plays until Oct. 31. Play submission info

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for A Streetcar Named Desire on Dec. 4 and 5. Audition info

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Things My Mother Taught Me on Dec. 5 and 6. Audition info

Friday, October 21, 2022

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Oct. 21, 2022 edition)

If there was ever a weekend to get out and enjoy theatre in Kentuckiana, this is it! A grand total of 17 shows are happening throughout the area, whether its downtown, a little outside downtown, Southern Indiana, Shelby County, Highlands, or a little further downstream. There's something for everyone this weekend. Check out the links below for more information on a show near you. 

Want to get in on all the action onstage? Check out the auditions below. One is set to happen TONIGHT with another one just around the corner.

Enjoy!

Opening:

PNC Broadway in Louisville presents Fiddler on the Roof until Oct. 23. Ticket info

Time Slip Theatre presents The Rocky Horror Show until Oct. 31. Ticket info

Company Outcast presents Little Miss Sunshine until Oct. 30. Ticket info

Commonwealth Theatre Center presents Our Town until Oct. 22. Show info

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Frankenstein until Oct. 30. Show info

Extra Crispy Improv presents Extra Crispy Spooktacular October Show on Oct. 21. Ticket info

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents The Addams Family until Oct. 22. Ticket info

Jeffersonville High School theatre presents Love and Broadway until Oct. 22. Ticket info

Ongoing shows:

Actors Theatre presents Fannie: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer until Oct. 23. Ticket info

Commonwealth Theatre presents Our Town until Oct. 22. Show info

The Theatre Downstream presents Wait Until Dark until Oct. 23. Ticket info

Stage One Family Theatre presents Last Stop on Market Street until Oct. 29. Ticket info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Murder on the Orient Express until Nov. 13. Show info

KY Shakespeare presents Enter Ghost until Oct. 30. Show info 

Bunbury Theatre presents The Thanksgiving Play until Oct. 22. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theater presents Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus until Nov. 12. Show info

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Murder Behind the Curtain until Nov. 5. Show info

Auditions: 

Central Kentucky Theatre holding auditions for A Good Old-Fashioned Big Family Christmas on Oct. 21. Audition info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for The Nerd on Oct. 23 and 24. Audition info

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Xanadu on Oct. 23 and 24. Audition info

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana/New Albany PAC accepting play submissions for The Humanity Festival of New Local Plays until Oct. 31. Play submission info

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Things My Mother Taught Me on Dec. 5 and 6. Audition info

Friday, October 14, 2022

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Oct. 14, 2022 edition)

The shows keep on coming and, thankfully, they don't stop coming! Six new shows are set to open in Kentuckiana this weekend. Just about every part of Kentuckiana is represented with a show that is opening or already going on. Check out the links below for each show.

While it is almost Halloween, several theatres are getting ready for the holiday season in the form of auditions. Check the links below to get involved.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Actors Theatre presents Fannie: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer until Oct. 23. Ticket info

Commonwealth Theatre presents Our Town until Oct. 22. Show info

The Theatre Downstream presents Wait Until Dark until Oct. 23. Ticket info

Louisville Improvisors presents its improv show on Oct. 14. Facebook event page

Stage One Family Theatre presents Last Stop on Market Street until Oct. 29. Ticket info

Oldham County Schools Arts Center presents The Lion King Jr. until Oct. 15. Ticket info

Ongoing shows: 

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Murder on the Orient Express until Nov. 13. Show info

KY Shakespeare presents Enter Ghost until Oct. 30. Show info

Hayswood Theatre presents She Kills Monsters until Oct. 16. Show info

Bunbury Theatre presents The Thanksgiving Play until Oct. 22. Show info

Wayward Actors Company and Theatre Reprise present The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Holmes until Oct. 15. Facebook event link

Little Colonel Players presents Ken Ludwig's The Gods of Comedy until Oct. 16. Show info

The Hardin County Playhouse presents The Haunting of Hill House until Oct. 16. Ticket info

Derby Dinner children's theater presents Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus until Nov. 12. Show info

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Murder Behind the Curtain until Nov. 5. Show info

Auditions: 

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for A Christmas Carol on Oct. 15. Audition info

Kentucky Renaissance Fair holding auditions for A Dickens Christmas Carol on Oct. 15 and 16. Audition info

Commonwealth Theatre Center holding auditions for The Hairy Ape and The Lottery on Oct. 18. Audition info

Central Kentucky Theatre holding auditions for A Good Old-Fashioned Big Family Christmas on Oct. 20 and 21. Audition info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for The Nerd on Oct. 23 and 24. Audition info

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana/New Albany PAC accepting play submissions for The Humanity Festival of New Local Plays until Oct. 31. Play submission info

Friday, October 7, 2022

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Oct. 7, 2022 edition)

It'll be a little chilly in Kentuckiana this weekend, so go inside and enjoy some wonderful theatre! No less than 10 shows of varying types are opening throughout Kentuckiana. Two shows are continuing from previous weekends. Check them out below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions, of which there are plenty. Four of them are happening within the next week. Click on the links below and get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Louisville Ballet presents Coppelia until Oct. 8. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Murder on the Orient Express until Nov. 13. Show info

KY Shakespeare presents Enter Ghost until Oct. 30. Show info

Bunbury Theatre presents The Thanksgiving Play until Oct. 22. Show info

Wayward Actors Company and Theatre Reprise present The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Holmes until Oct. 15. Facebook event link

Little Colonel Players presents Ken Ludwig's The Gods of Comedy until Oct. 16. Show info

Improv Anonymous presents its October 2022 show on Oct. 8. Ticket info

The Hardin County Playhouse presents The Haunting of Hill House until Oct. 16. Ticket info

Derby Dinner children's theater presents Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus until Nov. 12. Show info

Oldham County Schools Arts Center presents Jack and the Beanstalk until Oct. 8. Ticket info

Ongoing shows;

Bellarmine University theatre program presents The Half-Life of Marie Curie until Oct. 9. Ticket info

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Murder Behind the Curtain until Nov. 5. Show info

Auditions: 

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for A Dickens Christmas Carol: A Traveling Travesty in Two Tumultuous Acts on Oct. 9 and 10. Audition info

Commonwealth Theatre Center holding auditions for The Hairy Ape and The Lottery on Oct. 10 and 18. Audition info

Actors Theatre accepting applications for its New Voices program through Oct. 10. Information link

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for A Christmas Carol on Oct. 13 and 15. Audition info

Kentucky Renaissance Fair holding auditions for A Dickens Christmas Carol on Oct. 15 and 16. Audition info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for The Nerd on Oct. 23 and 24. Audition info

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana/New Albany PAC accepting play submissions for The Humanity Festival of New Local Plays until Oct. 31. Play submission info