For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (April 4, 2025 edition)

Probably one of the wettest weeks we've had in Kentuckiana in a while, so be careful if you're going to see a show this weekend. Speaking of which, there are plenty to see. No fewer than 14 shows are set to open this weekend. Everything from ballet to opera to classic shows to Shakespeare to musicals to improv to original works to much in between is set to occur. Check them all out through the links below.

If you've been wanting to get involved in a Kentuckiana show, this month may be the time to do it. Plenty of auditions are set to take place, including half a dozen within the next week. Check out the audition info through the links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Kentucky Opera presents Pygmalion until April 11. Show info

Louisville Ballet presents Cinderella until April 6. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Singin' in the Rain until May 18. Show info

Redline Performing Arts presents Chicago until April 13. Show info

KY Shakespeare presents Macbeth until May 25 as part of its Shakespeare in the Parks tour. Show info

Pandora Productions presents Avenue Q until April 27. Show info

Improv Anonymous presents its April show on April 5. Facebook event page

Clarksville Little Theatre presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical until April 13. Show info

Rose Island Playhouse presents Sylvia until April 13. Facebook event page

Little Colonel Players presents Tower by the Thames until April 13. Show info

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Marjorie Prime until April 13. Show info

Hayswood Theatre presents 9 to 5 the Musical until April 13. Show info

U of L theatre arts presents The Love of Three Oranges until April 13. Show info

IUS theatre presents The Glass Menagerie until April 13. Show info

Ongoing shows:

Actors Theatre presents FLEX until April 6. Show info

Auditions: 

ACTS of Seymour holding auditions for This is Our Youth on April 4, 5 and 6. Facebook event page

The Hardin County Playhouse holding an audition workshop for 9 to 5 on April 5 with show auditions on April 14 and 15. Facebook group page

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for The Wild Women of Winedale on April 6 and 7. Audition info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding youth auditions for Disney's Descendants the Musical on April 6 and 7. Audition info

Actors Theatre holding auditions for Derby characters on April 7. Audition info

Smoked Apple Productions holding auditions for 6'10: A Showcase of African American Theater on April 8 and 9. Audition info

Derby Dinner Playhouse holding 2025-26 season auditions on April 11 and 12. Audition info

Central Kentucky Theatre holding auditions for The Southern Gent on April 12 and 13. Audition info

OCSAC community theatre holding auditions for Murder on the Orient Express on April 15 and 19. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Puffs on April 21 and 22. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (March 28, 2025 edition)

Shows a-plenty are set to take place in Kentuckiana this weekend. Two are opening and five are continuing from previous weekends. Check them out through the links below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions. Plenty of opportunities to perform await from theatre groups around Kentuckiana. Check the links below for more information on each.

Enjoy!

Opening:

PNC Broadway in Louisville presents Peter Pan until March 30. Show info

Actors Theatre presents FLEX until April 6. Show info

Ongoing shows: 

Bunbury Theatre presents Sirens until March 29. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents Lily and the Pirates until March 29. Show info

KY Shakespeare presents A Midsummer Night's Dream until March 29 as part of its Shakespeare in the Libraries Tour. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Urinetown The Musical until March 30. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents How I Became a Pirate until March 29. Show info

Auditions: 

Actors Theatre holding auditions for Derby characters on April 2 and 7. Audition info

ACTS of Seymour holding auditions for This is Our Youth on April 4, 5, and 6. Facebook event page

The Hardin County Playhouse holding an audition workshop for 9 to 5 on April 5 with show auditions on April 14 and 15. Facebook group page

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for The Wild Women of Winedale on April 6 and 7. Audition info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding youth auditions for Disney's Descendants the Musical on April 6 and 7. Audition info

Derby Dinner Playhouse holding 2025-26 season auditions on April 11 and 12. Audition info

OCSAC community theatre holding auditions for Murder on the Orient Express on April 15 and 19. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Puffs on April 21 and 22. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (March 21, 2025 edition)

Kentuckiana will be chock full of its own version of March Madness as three shows open and eight shows continue from previous weekends. Some of these shows are in their final days before closing, so check out these shows while you still can!

Looking to get onto a Kentuckiana stage? Plenty of chances are coming up very soon, including three in the next week. Check out all of the auditions through the links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Bellarmine theatre presents Intimate Apparel until March 23. Show info

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents Alice in Wonderland until March 23. Show info

Oldham County Schools Arts Center presents Matilda Jr. until March 22. Show info

Ongoing shows: 

Bunbury Theatre presents Sirens until March 29. Show info

Highview Arts Center presents Quick Quills Play Festival until March 23. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents Lily and the Pirates until March 29. Show info

Central Kentucky Theatre presents Bright Star until March 23. Show info

KY Shakespeare presents A Midsummer Night's Dream until March 29 as part of its Shakespeare in the Libraries Tour. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Urinetown The Musical until March 30. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents How I Became a Pirate until March 29. Show info

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Murder by Midnight: The Case of the Missing Identity until March 22. Show info

Auditions: 

Auditions for Locked Out: A Family Story on March 23. Facebook group page

Derby Dinner Playhouse accepting video auditions for 3rd-12th graders for Matilda: The Musical until March 24. Audition info

SHSA community theatre holding auditions for The Music Man on March 24 and 26. Audition info

ACTS of Seymour holding auditions for This is Our Youth on April 4, 5, and 6. Facebook event page

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for The Wild Women of Winedale on April 6 and 7. Audition info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding youth auditions for Disney's Descendants the Musical on April 6 and 7. Audition info

OCSAC community theatre holding auditions for Murder on the Orient Express on April 15 and 19. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Puffs on April 21 and 22. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (March 14, 2025 edition)

A literal baker's dozen shows are set to take place in Kentuckiana this weekend. New works, festivals, classic shows, musicals, and all other kinds of shows are to occur throughout the area. Check them all out through the links below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions, of which several new ones have been posted. Click or tap on the links below, and get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Bunbury Theatre presents Sirens until March 29. Show info

Highview Arts Center presents Quick Quills Play Festival until March 23. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents Lily and the Pirates until March 29. Show info

Central Kentucky Theatre presents Bright Star until March 23. Show info

Atherton High School theatre presents Peter and the Starcatcher until March 16. Facebook group page

Ongoing shows: 

Trinity High School theatre arts presents Newsies: The Musical until March 16. Show info

YPAS presents its New Works Festival until March 15. Show info

Floyd Central theatre arts presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical until March 16. Show info

Jeffersonville High School theatre presents The Nightmare Story until March 15. Show info

KY Shakespeare presents A Midsummer Night's Dream until March 29 as part of its Shakespeare in the Libraries Tour. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Urinetown The Musical until March 30. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents How I Became a Pirate until March 29. Show info

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Murder by Midnight: The Case of the Missing Identity until March 22. Show info

Auditions: 

Auditions for Locked Out: A Family Story on March 23. Facebook group page

Derby Dinner Playhouse accepting video auditions for 3rd-12th graders for Matilda: The Musical until March 24. Audition info

SHSA community theatre holding auditions for The Music Man on March 24 and 26. Audition info

ACTS of Seymour holding auditions for This is Our Youth on April 4, 5, and 6. Facebook event page

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for The Wild Women of Winedale on April 6 and 7. Audition info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding youth auditions for Disney's Descendants the Musical on April 6 and 7. Audition info

OCSAC community theatre holding auditions for Murder on the Orient Express on April 15 and 19. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Puffs on April 21 and 22. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (March 7, 2025 edition)

Not a bad weekend to see shows of all types. Everything from original shows to youth theatre to dance festivals to Shakespeare to murder mysteries to all others in between are set to grace a Kentuckiana stage this weekend. Click or tap the links below to get more information.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions. Two new ones have just been added, and three of them are happening within the next week. Check out all the auditions below through each link.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Looking for Lilith presents Just Cause: The Story of the Lexington 6 until March 9. Show info

Ambo Dance Theatre presents The Kentucky NACHMO Dance Festival until March 8. Show info

Trinity High School theatre arts presents Newsies: The Musical until March 16. Show info

YPAS presents its New Works Festival until March 15. Show info

Floyd Central theatre arts presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical until March 16. Show info

Jeffersonville High School theatre presents The Nightmare Story until March 15. Show info

three witches shakespeare presents (Optionally) Drunk Shakespeare: Twelfth Night on March 7. Facebook event page

Oldham County Youth Theatre presents It's a Madhouse! until March 8. Show info

Ongoing shows:

KY Shakespeare presents A Midsummer Night's Dream until March 29 as part of its Shakespeare in the Libraries Tour. Show info

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents Into the Woods until March 8. Show info

Providence High School performing arts presents Grease until March 9. Show info

New Albany High School theatre presents Chicago: Teen Edition until March 9. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Urinetown The Musical until March 30. Show info

Centerstage presents Disney's High School Musical until March 9. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents How I Became a Pirate until March 29. Show info

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Murder by Midnight: The Case of the Missing Identity until March 22. Show info

Auditions: 

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

Cool Mountain Theatre holding auditions for Hadestown: Teen Edition on March 9 and 15. Audition info

Bunbury Theatre holding auditions for Doubt: A Parable on March 11 and 12. Facebook group page

Auditions for Locked Out: A Family Story on March 23. Facebook group page

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for The Wild Women of Winedale on April 6 and 7. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditons (Feb. 28, 2025 edition)

What a way to end February! Literally a dozen shows will grace Kentuckiana stages this weekend, including national touring productions, murder mysteries, original productions, student productions, and everything in between. Check them all out in the links below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions  Four auditions are set to occur within the next week, and several more are coming up soon. Click or tap the links below and get involved on a Kentuckiana stage.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Unknown Project and Kentucky Performing Arts presents Broken Wings Still Fly until March 1. Show info

Drag Daddy Productions presents Won't You Be My May-Bor? until Feb. 28. Show info

KY Shakespeare presents A Midsummer Night's Dream until March 29 as part of its Shakespeare in the Libraries Tour. Show info

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents Into the Woods until March 8. Show info

Providence High School performing arts presents Grease until March 9. Show info

New Albany High School theatre presents Chicago: Teen Edition until March 9. Show info

Ongoing shows:

PNC Broadway in Louisville presents Moulin Rouge! until Mar. 2. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Urinetown The Musical until March 30. Show info

Louisville Ballet presents Choreographer's Showcase until March 2. Facebook event page

Company Outcast presents God of Carnage until March 2. Show info

Centerstage presents Disney's High School Musical until March 9. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents How I Became a Pirate until March 29. Show info

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Murder by Midnight: The Case of the Missing Identity until March 22. Show info

Auditions: 

Kentucky Kingdom holding auditions for singers, dancers, and other roles on March 1. Audition info

Mind's Eye Theatre Company holding auditions for Freaky Friday on March 2. Audition info

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Steel Magnolias on March 2 and 3. 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

Cool Mountain Theatre holding auditions for Hadestown: Teen Edition on March 9 and 15. Audition info

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for The Wild Women of Winedale on April 6 and 7. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Feb. 21, 2025 edition)

Let's face it, its cold and snowy outside, so why not go inside for PLENTY of Kentuckiana theatre. From touring productions to classics to Opera to ballet to musicals to improv to children's shows and everything in between, there's something for everyone this weekend. Check them all out through the links below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions, of which there are also plenty. Season auditions are happening for one group this weekend, and other groups have plenty of shows open for auditions very soon. Check out each audition through the links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

PNC Broadway in Louisville presents Moulin Rouge! until Mar. 2. Show info

Kentucky Opera presents This Little Light of Mine until Feb. 23. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Urinetown The Musical until March 30. Show info

Louisville Ballet presents Choreographer's Showcase until March 2. Facebook event page

Louisville Improvisors presents its Third Friday show on Feb. 21. Facebook event page

Improv Anonymous presents its HAC show on Feb. 22. Facebook event page

Company Outcast presents God of Carnage until March 2. Show info

Centerstage presents Disney's High School Musical until March 9. Show info

Washington County Theatre presents The Addams Family until Feb. 23. Show info

Assumption High School's BLOOM Theatre Project presents Live It Loud! until Feb. 22. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents How I Became a Pirate until March 29. Show info

Oldham County Schools Arts Center presents Musicville until Feb. 22. Show info

Ongoing shows:

ShPIeL - Performing Identity presents Room 1214 until Feb. 23. Show info

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents Murder by Midnight: The Case of the Missing Identity until March 22. Show info

Pandora Productions presents She Kills Monsters until Feb. 23. Show info

U of L theatre arts presents Clyde's until Feb. 23. Show info

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Inherit the Wind until Feb. 23. Show info

Hayswood Theatre presents A Few Good Men until Feb. 23. Show info

The Hardin County Playhouse presents The Producers until Feb. 23. Show info

Jackson County Community Theatre presents The Fantasticks until Feb. 22. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents Young Playwrights Festival until Feb. 22. Show info

Pandora Productions presents She Kills Monsters until Feb. 23. Show info

Auditions: 

Stephen Foster Productions holding season auditions in-person on Feb. 22. Virtual auditions accepted until Feb. 23. Audition info

Kentucky Kingdom holding auditions for singers, dancers, and other roles on March 1. Audition info

Mind's Eye Theatre Company holding auditions for Freaky Friday on March 2. Audition info

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Steel Magnolias on March 2 and 3. 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

Cool Mountain Theatre holding auditions for Hadestown: Teen Edition on March 9 and 15. Audition info