For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (May 25 edition)

Welcome to a very hot weekend in the Louisville area. With it being so hot, why not go inside and cool off? On top of that, enjoy a quality theatre show going on around town. Check out the shows that are opening and continuing from the previous weekend below. Downtown, Old Louisville, West Louisville, Highlands, southern Indiana, and more have shows taking place. 

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions, especially the two coming up in the next couple of days. Get involved with the Louisville theatre scene via clicking the links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

The Liminal Playhouse presents The Fastest Clock in the Universe until June 3. https://www.theliminalplayhouse.org

Faith Works Studios presents Fences until May 25. https://www.facebook.com/events/391523151361768/

Ongoing shows: 

The Alley Theater presents Frost/Nixon until June 2. https://www.thealleytheater.org/store/p180/Frost_%2F_Nixon.html

The Bard's Town presents Glengarry Glen Ross until May 26. http://thebardstown.com/glengarry.html

Theatre 502 presents How Water Behaves until June 3. http://www.theatre502.org/current-production/

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theatre presents Murder at Lenny's Speakeasy until June 30. http://www.whodunnitky.com

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Oklahoma until May 27. https://derbydinner.com

Auditions: 

The Bard's Town holding auditions for Broken Iris on May 26. https://www.facebook.com/events/175840456456131/

Alley Theater holding auditions for Star Trek: Boldly Going Way Too Far: Again on May 26 and 27. https://www.facebook.com/events/229802967616920/

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for The Lion King Jr. on June 1 and 2. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=740673123991&set=gm.1958983167506475&type=3&theater

Commonwealth Theatre holding auditions for The Ugly Duckling on June 16. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10160226982050167&set=gm.10156445538249329&type=3&theater&ifg=1

Wayward Actors Company holding auditions for Hand to God on June 18 and 19. https://www.facebook.com/events/1872888059686597/

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (May 18 edition)

This weekend, the theatre fun continues in the Louisville scene with shows running the path from improv, Shakespeare, classic shows, and everything in between. Six groups open, and plenty more are continuing from the previous weekend. Check them out below.

Also, don't forget about the upcoming auditions, including three of them happening within the next week. Get involved in the Louisville theatre scene through one of the shows below.

Enjoy! 

Opening:

The Alley Theater presents Frost/Nixon until June 2. https://www.thealleytheater.org/store/p180/Frost_%2F_Nixon.html

The Bard's Town presents Glengarry Glen Ross until May 26. http://thebardstown.com/glengarry.html

Improv Anonymous presents Baby Bye Bye Bye on May 18. https://www.facebook.com/events/152422372044064/

Theatre 502 presents How Water Behaves until June 3. http://www.theatre502.org/current-production/

Washington County Theatre presents Steel Magnolias until May 20. https://www.facebook.com/PiedPiperCT/

Classic Melodies presents A Midsummer Night's Dream until May 20. https://www.facebook.com/events/370283106795614/

Ongoing shows: 

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theatre presents Murder at Lenny's Speakeasy until June 30. http://www.whodunnitky.com

Pandora Productions presents Die! Mommie Die! until May 20. https://pandoraprods.org

Clarksville Little Theatre presents Godspell until May 20. http://www.clarksvillelittletheatre.org

Little Colonel Playhouse presents Bloody Murder until May 20. http://littlecolonel.net/news/2016/6/29/quartet

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Fools until May 20. http://www.shelbytheatre.org

Commonwealth Theatre presents Young American Shakespeare Festival until May 20. https://www.facebook.com/events/161191587886874/

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Oklahoma until May 27. https://derbydinner.com

Auditions: 

Mummers and Minstrels holding auditions for Sing Down the Moon: Appalachian Wonder Taleson May 20 and 21. More info: Contact Carolyn Gambrell at ‭(502) 645-5941‬.

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for Mamma Mia! on May 22 and 23. https://mailchi.mp/f02e31ed4a85/big-summer-surprise-reveal-mamma-mia

Broadway Across America casting the role of Lulu in Waitress on May 23. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0a49a8af2aa2f58-waitress

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for The Lion King Jr. on June 1 and 2. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=740673123991&set=gm.1958983167506475&type=3&theater

Commonwealth Theatre holding auditions for The Ugly Duckling on June 16. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10160226982050167&set=gm.10156445538249329&type=3&theater&ifg=1

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (May 11 edition)

The weekend after Derby traditionally finds quite a few theatre shows opening, and this year is no exception. Ten shows of virtually every type are opening in Louisville and beyond. Classic musical? Sure.. Classic comedy? Absolutely. Improv? Yes. Parody? Mmhmm. Shakespeare? You got it. Murder mystery? Oh, yeah. Ballet? Yep. Check it all out below.

Of course, theatre shows cannot be done without talented actors. Within the next week, there will be four auditions taking place somewhere in and around Louisville. There's plenty others happening just behind them. Get involved through one of the shows below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Kentucky Center presents One Man Dark Knight: A Batman Parody on May 12. http://www.kentuckycenter.org/all-shows/one-man-dark-knight-a-batman-parody

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theatre presents Murder at Lenny's Speakeasy until June 30. http://www.whodunnitky.com

Pandora Productions presents Die! Mommie Die! until May 20. https://pandoraprods.org

Louisville Improv Collective presents Da Ville Worship on May 12. https://www.facebook.com/LouisvilleImprovCollective/

Clarksville Little Theatre presents Godspell until May 20. http://www.clarksvillelittletheatre.org

Little Colonel Playhouse presents Bloody Murder until May 20. http://littlecolonel.net/news/2016/6/29/quartet

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Fools until May 20. http://www.shelbytheatre.org

Commonwealth Theatre presents Young American Shakespeare Festival until May 20. https://www.facebook.com/events/161191587886874/

Louisville Creative Arts Academy presents The Addams Family until May 12. http://www.louisvillecreativeartsacademy.com/events/

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents Swan Lake until May 13. https://www.shslou.org/page.cfm?p=600

Ongoing shows: 

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Oklahoma until May 27. https://derbydinner.com

Auditions: 

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for The Wizard of Oz on May 11, 12, and 14. https://www.facebook.com/events/1437567129686775/

Jeffersonville RiverStage holding auditions for Annie on May 12. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10213615077544760&set=gm.926114424220327&type=3&theater

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Blithe Spirit (high school and college students only) on May 13 and 14. http://littlecolonel.net/auditions/

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Sound of Music on May 14 and 16. http://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

Mummers and Minstrels holding auditions for Sing Down the Moon: Appalachian Wonder Taleson May 20 and 21. More info: Contact Carolyn Gambrell at ‭(502) 645-5941‬.

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for Mamma Mia! on May 22 and 23. https://mailchi.mp/f02e31ed4a85/big-summer-surprise-reveal-mamma-mia

Broadway Across America casting the role of Lulu in Waitress on May 23. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0a49a8af2aa2f58-waitress

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for The Lion King Jr. on June 1 and 2. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=740673123991&set=gm.1958983167506475&type=3&theater

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (Derby Eve edition)

Yes, there are other things going on in Kentuckiana this weekend besides the Derby. That includes local theatre! Check out the new show from Floyd Central and continuing shows from Jackson County Community Theatre and Derby Dinner.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions as well. They are fast approaching, so check out each one of them below, and get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene!

Enjoy!

Opening:

Floyd Central High School presents Rabbit Hole until May 6. http://www.floydcentraltheatre.org

Ongoing shows: 

Jackson County Community Theatre presents All My Sons until May 5. http://www.jcct.org/current-season/all-my-sons/

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Oklahoma until May 27. https://derbydinner.com

Auditions: 

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for The Wizard of Oz on May 11, 12, and 14. https://www.facebook.com/events/1437567129686775/

Jeffersonville RiverStage holding auditions for Annie on May 12. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10213615077544760&set=gm.926114424220327&type=3&theater

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Blithe Spirit on May 13 and 14. http://littlecolonel.net/auditions/

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Sound of Music on May 14 and 16. http://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

Mummers and Minstrels holding auditions for Sing Down the Moon: Appalachian Wonder Tales on May 20 and 21. More info: Contact Carolyn Gambrell at ‭(502) 645-5941‬.

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for The Lion King Jr. on June 1 and 2. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=740673123991&set=gm.1958983167506475&type=3&theater

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (Apr. 27 edition)

Even during the Derby Festival, there is plenty of theatrical wonderment to take place in and around Kentuckiana this weekend, especially if you're wanting to see the area's up-and-coming talent take the stage. Twelve shows are happening this weekend, which means plenty of opportunity to check out a show or two or twelve.

Don't forget about the auditions, which are quickly approaching. Take a chance and get involved in the theatre scene with one of the shows below. 

Enjoy!

Opening:

Studio Theater Company presents Of Dice and Men until Apr. 29. https://www.facebook.com/events/197418294184219/

Jackson County Community Theatre presents All My Sons until May 5. http://www.jcct.org/current-season/all-my-sons/

Assumption High School presents Our Town until Apr. 29. https://www.ahsrockets.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349149&type=d&pREC_ID=758325

Classic Melodies presents Grease until Apr. 29. https://www.classicmelodies.org/now-showing

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents Disney's The Lion King Jr. until Apr. 28. https://www.shslou.org/page.cfm?p=689&newsid=1292

Ongoing shows: 

Rose Island Playhouse presents The Savannah Sipping Society until Apr. 29. http://www.roseislandplayhouse.com

YPAS presents This Random World until Apr. 28. http://ypas.jcps.schooldesk.net/Calendar

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Oklahoma until May 27. https://derbydinner.com

The Alley Theater presents All New People until Apr. 28. https://www.thealleytheater.org/store/p184/All_New_People.html

Bunbury Theatre presents Boatwright until Apr. 29. http://www.bunburytheatre.org/index.php/season-31/boatwright

CenterStage presents The Little Mermaid until Apr. 29. https://jewishlouisville.org/the-j/centerstage/2017-18-season/disneys-little-mermaid/

Hayswood Theatre presents Annie Get Your Gun until Apr. 29. https://www.hayswoodtheatre.org/copy-of-now-showing-1

Auditions: 

Shelby County Community Theatre's Upstairs at 801 series holding auditions for Radio's Golden Days on Apr. 29 and 30. http://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for The Wizard of Oz on May 11, 12, and 14. https://www.facebook.com/events/1437567129686775/

Jeffersonville RiverStage holding auditions for Annie on May 12. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10213615077544760&set=gm.926114424220327&type=3&theater

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Blithe Spirit on May 13 and 14. http://littlecolonel.net/auditions/

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Sound of Music on May 14 and 16. http://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for The Lion King Jr. on June 1 and 2. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=740673123991&set=gm.1958983167506475&type=3&theater

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (April 20 edition)

Just because it's Thunder doesn't mean theatre is taking a break this weekend. Quite the opposite, actually. Whether it's improv, play festivals, or new openings, theatre is still happening this weekend. Keep in mind, if you're planning on seeing a show on Saturday, check what time that show will take place. It may be an afternoon show. 

Still check out all the shows and auditions below. There's plenty from which to choose.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Iimprov Anonymous presents Filing Joint Taxes on Apr. 20. https://www.facebook.com/events/1817509168322670/

Gonzo Improv presents Improv Over Bard's Town on Apr. 21. https://www.facebook.com/events/175239836462517/

Rose Island Playhouse presents The Savannah Sipping Society until Apr. 29. http://www.roseislandplayhouse.com

Bellarmine University presents 2018 International 10-Minute Play Festival on Apr. 21 and 22. https://www.bellarmine.edu/cas/theatre/

Actors Theatre presents 13th Annual New Voices Young Playwrights Festival on Apr. 24-26. https://www.facebook.com/events/408201266312078/

YPAS presents This Random World until Apr. 28. http://ypas.jcps.schooldesk.net/Calendar

Ongoing shows: 
Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Oklahoma until May 27. https://derbydinner.com

The Alley Theater presents All New People until Apr. 28. https://www.thealleytheater.org/store/p184/All_New_People.html

Bunbury Theatre presents Boatwright until Apr. 29. http://www.bunburytheatre.org/index.php/season-31/boatwright

CenterStage presents The Little Mermaid until Apr. 29. https://jewishlouisville.org/the-j/centerstage/2017-18-season/disneys-little-mermaid/

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Love, Loss and What I Wore until Apr. 22. http://www.shelbytheatre.org

Hayswood Theatre presents Annie Get Your Gun until Apr. 29. https://www.hayswoodtheatre.org/copy-of-now-showing-1

U of L theatre arts presents The Long Christmas Ride Home until Apr. 22. http://louisville.edu/theatrearts/productions

Auditions: 

Actors Theatre holding adult open call auditions on Apr. 20. http://actorstheatre.org/auditions/

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana holding auditions for Brighton Beach Memoirs on Apr. 22. http://theatreworksofsoin.com/auditions

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for Dearly Departed on Apr. 22 and 23. https://www.hayswoodtheatre.org/copy-of-auditions

Shelby County Community Theatre's Upstairs at 801 series holding auditions for Radio's Golden Days on Apr. 29 and 30. http://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for The Wizard of Oz on May 11, 12, and 14. https://www.facebook.com/events/1437567129686775/

Jeffersonville RiverStage holding auditions for Annie on May 12. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10213615077544760&set=gm.926114424220327&type=3&theater

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Blithe Spirit on May 13 and 14. http://littlecolonel.net/auditions/

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Sound of Music on May 14 and 16. http://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

For the weekend - Louisville theatre shows and auditions (Apr. 13 edition)

The weekend before Thunder brings forth the boom inside the Louisville theatre scene. No fewer than 13 shows (13 on Friday the 13th? Coincidence?) are happening somewhere in and around Louisville. (Not to mention the four continuing from the previous weekends!) Make a long weekend and check out as many of these shows as you can.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions, including at least five of them that are taking place in the next week. Get involved in theatre through one of the links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Oklahoma until May 27. https://derbydinner.com

Louisville Ballet presents Giselle until Apr. 14. https://www.louisvilleballet.org

PNC Broadway in Louisville presents Les Miserables until Apr. 15. http://www.kentuckycenter.org/all-shows/les-miserables

The Alley Theater presents All New People until Apr. 28. https://www.thealleytheater.org/store/p184/All_New_People.html

Bunbury Theatre presents Boatwright until Apr. 29. http://www.bunburytheatre.org/index.php/season-31/boatwright

CenterStage presents The Little Mermaid until Apr. 29. https://jewishlouisville.org/the-j/centerstage/2017-18-season/disneys-little-mermaid/

Savage Rose Classical Theatre Company presents Ariadne on Apr. 15. https://www.facebook.com/events/574973276207918/

The Bard's Town presents the 24-Hour Play Festival on Apr. 14. https://www.facebook.com/events/903509566488760/

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Love, Loss and What I Wore until Apr. 22. http://www.shelbytheatre.org

Hayswood Theatre presents Annie Get Your Gun until Apr. 29. https://www.hayswoodtheatre.org/copy-of-now-showing-1

U of L theatre arts presents The Long Christmas Ride Home until Apr. 22. http://louisville.edu/theatrearts/productions

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents Winnie the Pooh until Apr. 14. https://www.shslou.org/page.cfm?p=600

Hanover College presents The Misanthrope until Apr. 15. https://www.hanover.edu/academics/programs/theatre/productions

Ongoing shows: 
TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana presents Titanic: The Musical until Apr. 15. http://theatreworksofsoin.com/tickets

Stage One Family Theatre presents American Tales until Apr. 14. http://www.kentuckycenter.org/all-shows/american-tales


Hardin County Playhouse presents The 39 Steps until Apr. 14. http://hardincountyplayhouse.com

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theatre presents A Murder Out of Time until Apr. 14. http://www.whodunnitky.com

Auditions: 

Pandora Productions holding season auditions for those who have worked with Pandora before (Apr. 14, 15, 19). https://pandoraprods.org/pandora-auditions-casting-notices/

Auditions for Fool for Love on Apr.13-14 by appointment. Email foolauditions@gmail.com for more information. 

CenterStage holding auditions for Hairspray on Apr. 14. https://www.facebook.com/CenterStageJCC/?hc_ref=ARS1TbaBW3_2YA-z9odnPzDzsaUYySNZz2UPd5ShstTATQbIApeCtpL-1ycynyanfPo&hc_location=group

Alley Theater holding auditions for Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens on Apr. 15. https://www.facebook.com/events/178973542731864/

Hardin County Playhouse holding auditions for Annie on Apr. 16 and 17. http://hardincountyplayhouse.com/auditions.html

TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana holding auditions for Brighton Beach Memoirs on Apr. 19 and 22. http://theatreworksofsoin.com/auditions

Actors Theatre holding children's open call auditions on Apr. 19. http://actorstheatre.org/auditions/

Actors Theatre holding adult open call auditions on Apr. 20. http://actorstheatre.org/auditions/

Hayswood Theatre holding auditions for Dearly Departed on Apr. 22 and 23. https://www.hayswoodtheatre.org/copy-of-auditions

Shelby County Community Theatre's Upstairs at 801 series holding auditions for Radio's Golden Days on Apr. 29 and 30. http://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for The Wizard of Oz on May 11, 12, and 14. https://www.facebook.com/events/1437567129686775/

Jeffersonville RiverStage holding auditions for Annie on May 12. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10213615077544760&set=gm.926114424220327&type=3&theater

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Sound of Music on May 14 and 16. http://www.shelbytheatre.org/audition/