For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Aug. 15, 2025 edition)

School is back in session, the Kentucky State Fair is here, and Kentuckiana theatre rolls into a weekend full of classic musicals, one man shows, improv, and even some Shakespeare with a twist. Six shows to check out throughout Kentuckiana. Check each one of them out below.

If you were ever wanting to get onto a stage in Kentuckiana, you have PLENTY of opportunities. No less than a dozen shows are looking to fill casts of all types, so check out each show through the audition links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Come From Away until Sept. 28. Show info

Centerstage presents The Sound of Music until Aug. 24. Show info

three witches shakespeare presents (optionally) Drunk Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream on Aug. 16. Facebook event page

Improv Anonymous presents its August show on Aug. 16. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre presents The World of Carl Sandburg on Aug. 17. Facebook group page

Ongoing shows: 

Pandora Productions presents Thelma and Louise; Dyke Remix until Aug. 24. Show info

Auditions: 

Time Slip Theatre holding auditions for Jagged Little Pill on Aug. 17 and 18. Audition info

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

Bellarmine University theatre holding auditions for Bright Star on Aug. 21. Facebook page

Prism Performing Arts and Drag Daddy Productions holding auditions for Spring Awakening, Screamgirls and Alice in Derbyland on Aug. 24, 25, and 26. Facebook event page

Rose Island Playhouse holding auditions for Til Beth Do Us Part on Aug. 25 and 26. Facebook group page

Hey Milly Theatre holding auditions for The Wizard of Oz in 30 Minutes on Aug. 30. Facebook event 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

Oldham County Schools Arts Center holding community auditions for A Christmas Carol on Sept. 20 and 23. Audition info

Faith Works Studios holding auditions for Gospel Nativity: Now Behold the Lamb! on Sept. 21. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for White Christmas on Sept. 21 and 22. Audition info

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for The Season for Giving on Sept. 28 and 29. Audition info