For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (July 25, 2025 edition)

It's going to be a fun weekend for Kentuckiana theatre. Three shows are opening, and plenty more are continuing their current runs. Indoor and outdoor shows, comedies, children's shows, Shakespeare, dramas, musicals, and everything in between are set to happen. Click or tap the links below for more info.

Want to get on stage in Kentuckiana? There are PLENTY of chances, especially if you want to get into a Dracula production. Check out those auditions as well as all the others, including a Christmas one (!) through the links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

The Theatre Downstream presents Clue on Stage until Aug. 3. Show info

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents The Music Man until July 27. Show info

The Hardin County Playhouse presents Willy Wonka Jr. until Aug. 3. Show info

Ongoing shows:

Oldham County Community Theatre presents Murder on the Orient Express until July 26. Show info

Jackson County Community Theatre presents Alice in Wonderland Jr. until July 27. Show info

Stephen Foster Productions presents The Sound of Music until Aug 6. Show info

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Cymbeline until July 27. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical until Aug. 10. Show info

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Hamlet until July 26. Show info

Stephen Foster Productions presents The Stephen Foster Story until Aug. 9. Show info

Looking for Lilith presents The Book of Women until Aug. 10. Show info

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Much Ado About Nothing until July 25th. Show info

Auditions: 

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Dracula on July 27 and 28. Audition info

ACTS of Seymour holding auditions for Night Fall on Aug. 2, 3 and 4. Facebook group page

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Clue on Stage on Aug. 3 and 4. Audition info

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for Steel Magnolias on Aug. 3 and 4. Audition info

The Hardin County Playhouse holding auditions for Dracula on Aug. 4 and 5. Facebook group page

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Dracula on Aug. 17 and 18. Facebook group page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Murder by Poe on Aug. 30 and 31. Audition info

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 6 and 7. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (July 18, 2025 edition)

The weather has been largely a surprise this week. What isn't a surprise, thankfully, is the amount of theatre happening in Kentuckiana this weekend. Three shows are opening to go along with the seven already in progress. Check them all out through the links below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions as well. One is happening tonight, another later this weekend and six others happening very, very soon. That includes a couple of newly posted ones. Check them all out through the links below and get on a Kentuckiana stage.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Oldham County Community Theatre presents Murder on the Orient Express until July 26. Show info

Improv 502 presents Recharged Rebooted Ridiculous on July 19. Show info

Jackson County Community Theatre presents Alice in Wonderland Jr. until July 27. Show info

Ongoing shows:

Stephen Foster Productions presents The Sound of Music until Aug 6. Show info

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Cymbeline until July 27. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical until Aug. 10. Show info

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Hamlet until July 26. Show info

Stephen Foster Productions presents The Stephen Foster Story until Aug. 9. Show info

Looking for Lilith presents The Book of Women until Aug. 10. Show info

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Much Ado About Nothing until July 25th. Show info

Auditions: 

Mind's Eye Theatre Company holding auditions for Evil Dead: The Musical on July 18 and 19. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Lion in Winter on July 19 and 20. Audition info

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Dracula on July 27 and 28. Audition info

ACTS of Seymour holding auditions for Night Fall on Aug. 2, 3 and 4. Facebook group page

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Clue on Stage on Aug. 3 and 4. Audition info

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for Steel Magnolias on Aug. 3 and 4. Audition info

The Hardin County Playhouse holding auditions for Dracula on Aug. 4 and 5. Facebook group page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Murder by Poe on Aug. 30 and 31. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (July 11, 2025 edition)

Welcome to a midsummer weekend, where wonderful Kentuckiana theatre happenings are taking place both inside and out side at venues all over the place. That includes the opening of a classic musical alongside two improv shows. Check them all out through the links below. 

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions, of which there are plenty. Three are happening within the next week, which also includes two season auditions. Other auditions are not that far behind. Check each link for more information.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Stephen Foster Productions presents The Sound of Music until Aug 6. Show info

Improv Anonymous presents its July show on July 12. Facebook event page

Louisville Improvisors presents Late Night Shakes on July 12. Show info

Ongoing shows:

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Cymbeline until July 27. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical until Aug. 10. Show info

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Hamlet until July 26. Show info

Stephen Foster Productions presents The Stephen Foster Story until Aug. 9. Show info

Looking for Lilith presents The Book of Women until Aug. 10. Show info

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Much Ado About Nothing until July 25th. Show info

Auditions: 

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater holding season auditions on July 13. Audition info

Stage One Family Theatre holding season auditions for adults on July 13 and 14. Student auditions on Aug. 16 and 17. Adult audition info  Student audition info

Central Kentucky Theatre holding auditions for Young Frankenstein on July 14 and 15. Audition info

Mind's Eye Theatre Company holding auditions for Evil Dead: The Musical on July 18 and 19. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Lion in Winter on July 19 and 20. Audition info

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for Dracula on July 27 and 28. Audition info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Clue: On Stage on Aug. 3 and 4. Audition info

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for Steel Magnolias on Aug. 3 and 4. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Murder by Poe on Aug. 30 and 31. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Fourth of July 2025 edition)

Happy Independence Day! Hoping you stay safe and have fun on this wonderful day! This weekend, in the meantime, don't forget to enjoy some wonderful theatre both indoors and out in Kentuckiana. Derby Dinner and Kentucky Shakespeare are opening shows this weekend to go along with several other shows already in progress. Check them out through the links below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions. Several are just around the corner, including a couple of season auditions. Check them out, and get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre community.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Cymbeline until July 27. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical until Aug. 10. Show info

Ongoing shows:

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Hamlet until July 26. Show info

Stephen Foster Productions presents The Stephen Foster Story until Aug. 9. Show info

Looking for Lilith presents The Book of Women until Aug. 10. Show info

Kentucky Shakespeare presents Much Ado About Nothing until July 25th. Show info

Auditions: 

Pandora Productions holding auditions for Hot Pink or Ready to Blow on July 6. Facebook event page

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater holding season auditions on July 13. Audition info

Stage One Family Theatre holding season auditions for adults on July 13 and 14. Student auditions on Aug. 16 and 17. Adult audition info  Student audition info

Central Kentucky Theatre holding auditions for Young Frankenstein on July 14 and 15. Show info

Mind's Eye Theatre Company holding auditions for Evil Dead: The Musical on July 18 and 19. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Lion in Winter on July 19 and 20. Audition info

Haywood Theatre holding auditions for Steel Magnolias on Aug. 3 and 4. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Murder by Poe on Aug. 30 and 31. Show info