Friday, May 27, 2022

For the weekend- Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (May 27, 2022 edition)

While it's true a lot of shows ended last week, that cleared the way for these four shows to open. KY Shakespeare opens its Shakespeare in the Park series this weekend, Liminal Playhouse opens its last-ever shot, Derby Dinner opens a classic show, and Mind's Eye Theatre opens a thriller. Check out more information on each of these shows through the links below.

Don't forget about the upcoming audition at Little Colonel for a classic show. Click the link below for more information.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Twelfth Night until July 22. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Steel Magnolias until July 3. Show info

The Liminal Playhouse presents Edward Gant's Amazing Feats of Loneliness until June 5. Facebook event page

Mind's Eye Theatre Company presents Lizzie: The Musical until June 4. Ticket info

Auditions: 

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for Pride and Prejudice on June 5 and 6. Audition info

Friday, May 20, 2022

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (May 20, 2022 edition)

This weekend in Kentuckiana, several schools are getting in on the theatre action. Sacred Heart, Oldham County, and Floyd Central have shows getting ready to open. Joining them will be shows from Faith Works, WCACT, and Stage One. That's on top of the seven shows already going on in and around the area. With so much from which to choose, check them out, and go see them before they close!

For other theatres, meanwhile, the next few days are going to be easier. Eight theatre companies are having auditions for their shows or even entire seasons. Check out each of the links below and get involved in Kentuckiana theatre.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Faith Works Studios presents Disney+ Live: A Musical Celebration until May 22. Show info

Floyd Central High School theatre presents Xanadu until May 23. Ticket info

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents Aladdin until May 21. Ticket info

Oldham County Schools Arts Center presents James and the Giant Peach Jr. until May 21. Ticket info

Washington County Actors Community Theatre/Stomping Group Theatre Project presents Rat Jaw until May 22. Show info link

Stage One Family Theatre presents Storytellers on May 21. Ticket info

Ongoing shows:

The Bard's Town Theatre presents The Curse of Blue Moose until May 22. Ticket info

Clarksville Little Theatre presents Nunsense until May 22. Facebook event info

Commonwealth Theatre presents Young American Shakespeare Festival 2022 until May 22. Show info

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Witness for the Prosecution until May 22. Show info

Pandora Productions presents A Very Sordid Wedding until May 22. Show info link

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Julius Caesar until May 22. Show info link

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Saturday Night Fever until May 22. Show info

EiAuditions: 

Central Kentucky Theatre holding auditions for The Sound of Music on May 20 and 21. Audition info

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for Always...Patsy Cline on May 20 and 21. Facebook event page

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for The Drowsy Chaperone on May 21. Facebook event link

Stage One Family Theatre holding season auditions for adults on May 22 and 23. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Monty Python's Spamalot on May 22 and 23. Audition info

Company OutCast holding season auditions on May 23 and 24. Facebook page link

Washington County Theatre holding auditions fro Cheaper By the Dozen on May 23 and 24. Facebook event page

Redline Performing Arts holding video auditions for Sister Act and The Wedding Singer until May 26. Audition info

Friday, May 13, 2022

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (May 13, 2022 edition)

Yes, it's Friday the 13th. Yes, you are lucky! With more than a dozen shows happening in Kentuckiana this weekend, you are most certainly lucky! All kinds of post-Derby entertainment from classic shows, original works, festivals, dance, one-person shows, improv, and PLENTY more. Check out each of the shows below.

Want to get in on all the fun onstage? Plenty of shows will be looking for actors in the next few weeks, including a couple of companies looking to cast the entire season. Check the links below, and get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene.

Enjoy!

Opening:

The Bard's Town Theatre presents The Curse of Blue Moose until May 22. Ticket info

Clarksville Little Theatre presents Nunsense until May 22. Facebook event info

Improv 502 presents MAYDAY! on May 14. Facebook event link

Extra Crispy Improv presents Improv: This MAY be our best show yet on May 13. Facebook event link

Kentucky Performing Arts and Margaret Miller present (In)Fertility until May 14. Show info

Martin French presents The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek until May 14. Facebook event link

Commonwealth Theatre presents Young American Shakespeare Festival 2022 until May 22. Show info

Louisville Ballet presents Spring Dance Festival until May 15. Show info

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Witness for the Prosecution until May 22. Show info

Washington County Theatre/Pied Piper Productions presents Neil Simon's Fools until May 15. Facebook event link

Atherton High School theatre presents 2022 Evening of One Acts until May 13. Facebook event link

Oldham County Schools Arts Center presents An Evening of Song and Dance until May 14. Ticket info

Ongoing shows:

Pandora Productions presents A Very Sordid Wedding until May 22. Show info link

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Julius Caesar until May 22. Show info link

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Saturday Night Fever until May 22. Show info

Auditions: 

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for The Hobbit on May 18 and 19. Audition info

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for Always...Patsy Cline on May 20 and 21. Facebook event page

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for The Drowsy Chaperone on May 21. Facebook event link

Stage One Family Theatre holding season auditions for adults on May 22 and 23. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Monty Python's Spamalot on May 22 and 23. Audition info

Company OutCast holding season auditions on May 23 and 24. Facebook page link

Friday, May 6, 2022

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (May 6, 2022 edition)

Welcome to Derby week in Louisville and Kentuckiana! Are you from out of town and looking for something besides horse racing tonight or at other points this weekend? Are you from in town and wanting the same? Believe it or not, there are shows taking place this weekend, including a one-night-only improv show tonight. Check out all the shows in the links below.

Right after Derby, most theatre groups will be getting back in action. At the end of this weekend, at least eight of them will be hosting combined auditions. Three other groups will follow with their own auditions later in the month. Check out all the audition information below. 

Enjoy!

Opening:

Gonzo Improv presents Gonzo's Decadent and Depraved Derby Show on May 6. Facebook event link

Ongoing shows:

Pandora Productions presents A Very Sordid Wedding from May 12-22. Show info link

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Julius Caesar until May 22. Show info link

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Saturday Night Fever until May 22. Show info

Auditions: 

The Chicken Coop Theatre Company, Drag Daddy Productions, Pandora Productions, Time Slip Theatre, Eve Theatre Company, Bunbury Theatre, Redline Performing Arts, and Mind's Eye Theatre Company holding auditions for various shows on May 8 and 9. Audition info and survey

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for The Drowsy Chaperone on May 21. Facebook event link

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Monty Python's Spamalot on May 22 and 23. Audition info

Company OutCast holding season auditions on May 23 and 24. Facebook page link