For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Jan. 17, 2025 edition)

Want to break the cabin fever this weekend in Kentuckiana? Here are five theatre shows that will take on that challenge. Everything from comedies to dramas are set to happen throughout the area. Check them out through the links below.

Looking to get on a Kentuckiana stage? Get involved through one of the auditions listed below. Two are set to occur before the end of the month, and plenty more are just behind them. Check them all out through the links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Bunbury Theatre presents Dead Man's Cell Phone until Feb. 1. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents Radium Girls until Jan. 25. Show info

Bellarmine APO theatre presents Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors until Jan. 19. Show info

Ongoing shows:

KY Shakespeare presents The Importance of Being Earnest until Jan. 19. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Love, Lies and the Lottery until Feb. 16. Show info

Auditions: 

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for 9 to 5 on Jan. 26 and 27. Facebook event page

Highview Arts Center holding auditions for Quick Quills Play Festival on Jan. 28. Facebook event page

Redline Performing Arts holding auditions for Chicago: The Musical on Feb. 2. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for The Lightning Thief on Feb. 2 and 3. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Marjorie Prime on Feb. 8 and 9. Audition info

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for Tower by the Thames on Feb. 16 and 17. Audition info

Young Hearts Theatre holding auditions for Of Trains and Things (A Visit to the Past) on March 4. Audition info

Louisville Ballet holding 2025 Company and Studio Company auditions on March 9. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Jan. 10, 2025 edition)

With the incoming snowstorm (again), please be careful on the roads this weekend. For those planning on going to a Kentuckiana theatre show, please check to make sure they still have shows going on, especially tonight. (Derby Dinner has already canceled its show for tonight, Jan. 10).

Don't forget to check out the auditions, which are coming up very soon, including two this weekend and several more to follow. Click the links below and find out how to get involved on a Kentuckiana theatre stage.

Enjoy...and definitely be safe out there this weekend!

Opening:

PNC Broadway in Louisville presents Come From Away until Jan. 12. Show info

KY Shakespeare presents The Importance of Being Earnest until Jan. 19. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Love, Lies and the Lottery until Feb. 16. Show info

The Henry Clay Theatre hosts finally, everything's coming together on Jan. 11. Show info

Auditions: 

SoIN to Shakespeare holding student auditions for Much Ado About Nothing on Jan. 11. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Play That Goes Wrong on Jan. 12 and 14. Audition info

Washington County Theatre holding auditions for Southern Hospitality on Jan. 13 and 14. Facebook event page

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for 9 to 5 on Jan. 26 and 27. Facebook event page

Highview Arts Center holding auditions for Quick Quills Play Festival on Jan. 28. Facebook event page

Redline Performing Arts holding auditions for Chicago: The Musical on Feb. 2. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for The Lightning Thief on Feb. 2 and 3. Facebook group page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Marjorie Prime on Feb. 8 and 9. Audition info

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for Tower by the Thames on Feb. 16 and 17. Audition info

Young Hearts Theatre holding auditions for Of Trains and Things (A Visit to the Past) on March 4. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Jan. 3, 2025 edition)

Hoping everyone had a Happy New Year! This year kicks off with Whodunnit and Stage One having shows this weekend (specifically, Saturday). Also, several auditions are set to happen before the end of the month, including early next week. Check out more information on all of the shows and auditions through the links below.

Enjoy!

Ongoing shows:

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents The Nutcracker Sweet Murders on Jan. 4. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents Storytellers: Sibling Rivalry on Jan. 4. Facebook event page

Auditions:

Washington County Theatre holding auditions for Southern Hospitality on Jan. 6 and 7. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Play That Goes Wrong on Jan. 12 and 14. Audition info

Haywood Theatre holding auditions for 9 to 5 on Jan. 26 and 27. Facebook event page

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for The Lightning Thief on Feb. 2 and 3. Facebook group page

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for Tower by the Thames on Feb. 16 and 17. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Dec. 27, 2024 edition)

This weekend, most of the Kentuckiana theatres will be enjoying the holidays. One theatre has shows going to New Year's Eve, and several theatres have auditions early in 2025. Check out each one through the links below.

Happy holidays to everyone! Enjoy!

Ongoing shows:

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Wonderful Life until Dec. 31. Show info

Auditions:

Washington County Theatre holding auditions for Southern Hospitality on Jan. 6 and 7. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Play That Goes Wrong on Jan. 12 and 14. Audition info

Haywood Theatre holding auditions for 9 to 5 on Jan. 26 and 27. Facebook event page

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for Tower by the Thames on Feb. 16 and 17. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Dec. 20, 2024 edition)

Getting tired of all the holiday shopping and mall traffic? Then head to a Kentuckiana theatre this weekend! Three shows are opening this weekend, including two one night only improvs. These are to go along with the ten shows already in progress. Check out each show through the links below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions. There's still time to prepare for both, but they are fast approaching. Check out each audition below for more information.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Extra Crispy Improv Comedy Troupe presents its Holiday Show on Dec. 20. Show info

Louisville Improvisors presents its Regular Every Other Third Friday Show on Dec. 20. Facebook event page

Centerstage Academy presents The Little Mermaid Jr. until Dec. 22. Show info

Ongoing shows:

Louisville Ballet presents The Brown-Forman Nutcracker until Dec. 24. Show info

Actors Theatre presents Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins until Dec. 22. Show info

Kentucky Opera presents Amahl and the Night Visitors until Dec. 22. Show info

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents The Nutcracker Sweet Murders until Jan. 4. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever until Dec. 21. Show info

Faith Works Studios presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 22. Show info

Pandora Productions presents Yeti for Love until Dec. 22. Show info

Highview Arts Center presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 22. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Wonderful Life until Dec. 31. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents A Fairy Tale Christmas until Dec. 21. Show info

Auditions:

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Play That Goes Wrong on Jan. 12 and 14. Audition info

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for Tower by the Thames on Feb. 16 and 17. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Dec. 13, 2024 edition)

The weather outside is getting colder, so, instead, why not go inside and warm up with some wonderful holiday theatre? This weekend, five shows are set to open, and that's to go along with the 12 shows still in progress from other weekends. Check out each show through the links below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions. Three of them are set to occur within the next week. Check each one out through the audition links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Louisville Ballet presents The Brown-Forman Nutcracker until Dec. 24. Show info

Actors Theatre presents Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins until Dec. 22. Show info

Kentucky Opera presents Amahl and the Night Visitors until Dec. 22. Show info

The Bard Theatre presents The Kings of Christmas on Dec. 13. Show info

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents The Nutcracker until Dec. 15. Show info

Ongoing shows:

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents The Nutcracker Sweet Murders until Jan. 4. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever until Dec. 21. Show info

Faith Works Studios presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 22. Show info

Pandora Productions presents Yeti for Love until Dec. 22. Show info

Highview Arts Center presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 22. Show info

Little Colonel Players presents It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Show until Dec. 15. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre presents A Christmas Carol: The Musical until Dec. 15. Show info

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Ebenezer until Dec. 15. Show info

Hayswood Theatre presents Christmas in Buford: Snowed In until Dec. 15. Show info

The Hardin County Playhouse presents It's Christmas, Carol! and A Christmas Carol until Dec. 15. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Wonderful Life until Dec. 31. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents A Fairy Tale Christmas until Dec. 21. Show info

Auditions:

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for Love Letters, Love Songs and Love Stories on Dec. 14. Audition info

ShPIeL holding auditions for Room 1214 on Dec. 15. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Inherit the Wind on Dec. 16 and 17. Audition info

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Tower by the Thames on Feb. 16 and 17. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Dec. 6, 2024 edition)

If there was ever a time to check out the Kentuckiana theatre scene, this may be it. No less than 19 shows are opening this weekend. Everything from national touring productions to locally created productions to murder mysteries to multiple versions of A Christmas Carol to ballet to ballet parodies and everything in between are set to occur in and around Louisville and the surrounding areas. Check out all of the shows through their respective links.

Plenty of theatres are also preparing for the 2025 portion of their seasons by way of auditions. Four groups are holding auditions within the next week, and plenty more are just behind those. Check out each audition through their links and get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene.

Enjoy!

Opening:

PNC Broadway in Louisville presents Mamma Mia! until Dec. 8. Show info

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents The Nutcracker Sweet Murders until Jan. 4. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever until Dec. 21. Show info

Ambo Dance presents The Graham Cracker: A Nutcracker Parody until Dec. 8. Show info

Faith Works Studios presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 22. Show info

Pandora Productions presents Yeti for Love until Dec. 22. Show info

Looking for Lilith presents The Ancestors Project on Dec. 7. Show info

Highview Arts Center presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 22. Show info

Kentucky Performing Arts presents A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage on Dec. 6. Show info

Little Colonel Players presents It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Show until Dec. 15. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre presents A Christmas Carol: The Musical until Dec. 15. Show info

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Ebenezer until Dec. 15. Show info

Hayswood Theatre presents Christmas in Buford: Snowed In until Dec. 15. Show info

The Hardin County Playhouse presents It's Christmas, Carol! and A Christmas Carol until Dec. 15. Show info

U of L Studio Theatre presents The Importance of Being Earnest until Dec. 7. Facebook group page

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents Frozen Jr. until Dec. 7. Show info

Centerstage academy presents Finding Nemo Kids until Dec. 8. Show info

Oldham County Schools Arts Center presents Irving Berlin's White Christmas The Musical until Dec. 7. Show info

Washington County Theatre's Pied Piper Productions presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 8. Facebook event page

Ongoing shows:

The Theatre Downstream presents The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe until Dec. 8. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Wonderful Life until Dec. 31. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents A Fairy Tale Christmas until Dec. 21. Show info

Auditions:

Kentucky Shakespeare holding 2025 spring and summer auditions on Dec. 9. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Noel Coward's Waiting in the Wings on Dec. 9 and 10. Facebook group page

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for All My Sons on Dec. 9 and 10. Audition info

IUS theatre department holding auditions for The Glass Menagerie on Dec. 10 and 11. Facebook event page

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for Love Letters, Love Songs and Love Stories on Dec. 14. Audition info

ShPIeL holding auditions for Room 1214 on Dec. 15. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Inherit the Wind on Dec. 16 and 17. Audition info