For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Dec. 27, 2024 edition)

This weekend, most of the Kentuckiana theatres will be enjoying the holidays. One theatre has shows going to New Year's Eve, and several theatres have auditions early in 2025. Check out each one through the links below.

Happy holidays to everyone! Enjoy!

Ongoing shows:

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Wonderful Life until Dec. 31. Show info

Auditions:

Washington County Theatre holding auditions for Southern Hospitality on Jan. 6 and 7. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Play That Goes Wrong on Jan. 12 and 14. Audition info

Haywood Theatre holding auditions for 9 to 5 on Jan. 26 and 27. Facebook event page

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for Tower by the Thames on Feb. 16 and 17. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Dec. 20, 2024 edition)

Getting tired of all the holiday shopping and mall traffic? Then head to a Kentuckiana theatre this weekend! Three shows are opening this weekend, including two one night only improvs. These are to go along with the ten shows already in progress. Check out each show through the links below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions. There's still time to prepare for both, but they are fast approaching. Check out each audition below for more information.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Extra Crispy Improv Comedy Troupe presents its Holiday Show on Dec. 20. Show info

Louisville Improvisors presents its Regular Every Other Third Friday Show on Dec. 20. Facebook event page

Centerstage Academy presents The Little Mermaid Jr. until Dec. 22. Show info

Ongoing shows:

Louisville Ballet presents The Brown-Forman Nutcracker until Dec. 24. Show info

Actors Theatre presents Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins until Dec. 22. Show info

Kentucky Opera presents Amahl and the Night Visitors until Dec. 22. Show info

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents The Nutcracker Sweet Murders until Jan. 4. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever until Dec. 21. Show info

Faith Works Studios presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 22. Show info

Pandora Productions presents Yeti for Love until Dec. 22. Show info

Highview Arts Center presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 22. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Wonderful Life until Dec. 31. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents A Fairy Tale Christmas until Dec. 21. Show info

Auditions:

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Play That Goes Wrong on Jan. 12 and 14. Audition info

Little Colonel Players holding auditions for Tower by the Thames on Feb. 16 and 17. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Dec. 13, 2024 edition)

The weather outside is getting colder, so, instead, why not go inside and warm up with some wonderful holiday theatre? This weekend, five shows are set to open, and that's to go along with the 12 shows still in progress from other weekends. Check out each show through the links below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions. Three of them are set to occur within the next week. Check each one out through the audition links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

Louisville Ballet presents The Brown-Forman Nutcracker until Dec. 24. Show info

Actors Theatre presents Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins until Dec. 22. Show info

Kentucky Opera presents Amahl and the Night Visitors until Dec. 22. Show info

The Bard Theatre presents The Kings of Christmas on Dec. 13. Show info

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents The Nutcracker until Dec. 15. Show info

Ongoing shows:

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents The Nutcracker Sweet Murders until Jan. 4. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever until Dec. 21. Show info

Faith Works Studios presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 22. Show info

Pandora Productions presents Yeti for Love until Dec. 22. Show info

Highview Arts Center presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 22. Show info

Little Colonel Players presents It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Show until Dec. 15. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre presents A Christmas Carol: The Musical until Dec. 15. Show info

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Ebenezer until Dec. 15. Show info

Hayswood Theatre presents Christmas in Buford: Snowed In until Dec. 15. Show info

The Hardin County Playhouse presents It's Christmas, Carol! and A Christmas Carol until Dec. 15. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Wonderful Life until Dec. 31. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents A Fairy Tale Christmas until Dec. 21. Show info

Auditions:

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for Love Letters, Love Songs and Love Stories on Dec. 14. Audition info

ShPIeL holding auditions for Room 1214 on Dec. 15. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Inherit the Wind on Dec. 16 and 17. Audition info

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for Tower by the Thames on Feb. 16 and 17. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Dec. 6, 2024 edition)

If there was ever a time to check out the Kentuckiana theatre scene, this may be it. No less than 19 shows are opening this weekend. Everything from national touring productions to locally created productions to murder mysteries to multiple versions of A Christmas Carol to ballet to ballet parodies and everything in between are set to occur in and around Louisville and the surrounding areas. Check out all of the shows through their respective links.

Plenty of theatres are also preparing for the 2025 portion of their seasons by way of auditions. Four groups are holding auditions within the next week, and plenty more are just behind those. Check out each audition through their links and get involved in the Kentuckiana theatre scene.

Enjoy!

Opening:

PNC Broadway in Louisville presents Mamma Mia! until Dec. 8. Show info

Whodunnit Murder Mystery Theater presents The Nutcracker Sweet Murders until Jan. 4. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever until Dec. 21. Show info

Ambo Dance presents The Graham Cracker: A Nutcracker Parody until Dec. 8. Show info

Faith Works Studios presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 22. Show info

Pandora Productions presents Yeti for Love until Dec. 22. Show info

Looking for Lilith presents The Ancestors Project on Dec. 7. Show info

Highview Arts Center presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 22. Show info

Kentucky Performing Arts presents A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage on Dec. 6. Show info

Little Colonel Players presents It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Show until Dec. 15. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre presents A Christmas Carol: The Musical until Dec. 15. Show info

Shelby County Community Theatre presents Ebenezer until Dec. 15. Show info

Hayswood Theatre presents Christmas in Buford: Snowed In until Dec. 15. Show info

The Hardin County Playhouse presents It's Christmas, Carol! and A Christmas Carol until Dec. 15. Show info

U of L Studio Theatre presents The Importance of Being Earnest until Dec. 7. Facebook group page

Sacred Heart School for the Arts presents Frozen Jr. until Dec. 7. Show info

Centerstage academy presents Finding Nemo Kids until Dec. 8. Show info

Oldham County Schools Arts Center presents Irving Berlin's White Christmas The Musical until Dec. 7. Show info

Washington County Theatre's Pied Piper Productions presents A Christmas Carol until Dec. 8. Facebook event page

Ongoing shows:

The Theatre Downstream presents The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe until Dec. 8. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Wonderful Life until Dec. 31. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents A Fairy Tale Christmas until Dec. 21. Show info

Auditions:

Kentucky Shakespeare holding 2025 spring and summer auditions on Dec. 9. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Noel Coward's Waiting in the Wings on Dec. 9 and 10. Facebook group page

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for All My Sons on Dec. 9 and 10. Audition info

IUS theatre department holding auditions for The Glass Menagerie on Dec. 10 and 11. Facebook event page

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for Love Letters, Love Songs and Love Stories on Dec. 14. Audition info

ShPIeL holding auditions for Room 1214 on Dec. 15. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Inherit the Wind on Dec. 16 and 17. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Nov. 29, 2024 edition)

Hope you have had a great Thanksgiving in Kentuckiana! Now that you have had some turkey, continue the celebration by checking out some wonderful local theatre. This weekend, The Theatre Downstream brings us on a trip to Narnia, Derby Dinner and Bunbury Theatre continue from previous weekends with their holiday classics and soon-to-be holiday classics. Check them out through the links below.

For those wanting to audition for an upcoming Kentuckiana theatre production, you have plenty of chances. Seven show auditions and one season audition are taking place within the next month. Check out the audition info for each one through the links below.

Enjoy!

Opening:

The Theatre Downstream presents The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe until Dec. 8. Show info

Ongoing shows:

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Wonderful Life until Dec. 31. Show info

Bunbury Theatre presents The Gift of the Magi and The Last Leaf until Nov. 30. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents A Fairy Tale Christmas until Dec. 21. Show info

Auditions:

Central Kentucky Theatre holding auditions for Bright Star on Dec. 2 and 3. Audition info

Kentucky Shakespeare holding 2025 spring and summer auditions on Dec. 9. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Noel Coward's Waiting in the Wings on Dec. 9 and 10. Facebook group page

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for All My Sons on Dec. 9 and 10. Audition info

IUS theatre department holding auditions for The Glass Menagerie on Dec. 10 and 11. Facebook event page

The Theatre Downstream holding auditions for Love Letters, Love Songs and Love Stories on Dec. 14. Audition info

ShPIeL holding auditions for Room 1214 on Dec. 15. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Inherit the Wind on Dec. 16 and 17. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Nov. 22, 2024 edition)

Wow, did it get cold out there?!? Since it's cold outside, go inside and warm up with some wonderful Kentuckiana theatre. This weekend in Kentuckiana theatre features the continuation of many shows from the previous weekend as well as a trio of new ones, including a one-night improv show. Check all those shows out through the links below.

Don't forget about the upcoming auditions, of which there are plenty. One is happening within the next few days, and seven of them are happening in December. Check out the auditions through the links below.

Enjoy!

Opening: 

Improv Anonymous presents its show at Highview Arts Center on Nov. 23. Show info

Providence High School performing arts presents Bright Star until Nov. 24. Show info

Oldham County Schools Arts Center presents Oliver Twist until Nov. 23. Show info

Ongoing shows:

Redline Performing Arts presents The Color Purple until Nov. 24. Show info

three witches Shakespeare presents Much Ado About Nothing until Nov. 24. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Wonderful Life until Dec. 31. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents The Book of Will until Nov. 23. Show info

Bunbury Theatre presents The Gift of the Magi and The Last Leaf until Nov. 30. Show info

U of L theatre arts presents Miss Holmes until Nov. 24. Show info

IUS theatre presents The Spitfire Grill until Nov. 24. Show info

Jackson County Community Theatre presents Much Ado About Nothing until Nov. 23. Show info

YPAS presents Grease until Nov. 23. Show info

Central Kentucky Theatre youth actors presents Anastasia until Nov. 24. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents A Fairy Tale Christmas until Dec. 21. Show info

Auditions:

ACTS of Seymour holding auditions for The Skin of Our Teeth on Nov. 26. Facebook event page

Central Kentucky Theatre holding auditions for Bright Star on Dec. 2 and 3. Audition info

Kentucky Shakespeare holding 2025 spring and summer auditions on Dec. 9. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Noel Coward's Waiting in the Wings on Dec. 9 and 10. Facebook group page

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for All My Sons on Dec. 9 and 10. Audition info

IUS theatre department holding auditions for The Glass Menagerie on Dec. 10 and 11. Facebook event page

ShPIeL holding auditions for Room 1214 on Dec. 15. Facebook event page

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Inherit the Wind on Dec. 16 and 17. Audition info

For the weekend - Louisville and Southern Indiana theatre shows and auditions (Nov. 15, 2024 edition)

Some weekends in Kentuckiana, one can be absolutely amazed at the amount of theatre that goes on in our area. This weekend is certainly no exception. There are no fewer than TWENTY shows happening in and around Kentuckiana. There's something for everyone out there. Click or tap the links below to find out more about the shows.

If those shows weren't enough, several theatres are getting ready for future shows by way of auditions. Two auditions, including one for season auditions, have just been posted, and one audition is happening within the next few days. Click or tap the links below to find out more information on the show auditions.

Enjoy!

Opening: 

Redline Performing Arts presents The Color Purple until Nov. 24. Show info

KY Opera presents Madama Butterfly until Nov. 17. Show info

three witches Shakespeare presents Much Ado About Nothing until Nov. 24. Show info

Derby Dinner Playhouse presents A Wonderful Life until Dec. 31. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents The Book of Will until Nov. 23. Show info

Bunbury Theatre presents The Gift of the Magi and The Last Leaf until Nov. 30. Show info

U of L theatre arts presents Miss Holmes until Nov. 24. Show info

IUS theatre presents The Spitfire Grill until Nov. 24. Show info

Jackson County Community Theatre presents Much Ado About Nothing until Nov. 23. Show info

YPAS presents Grease until Nov. 23. Show info

Atherton High School theatre arts presents The Importance of Being Earnest and Little Women until Nov. 17. Facebook group page

Central Kentucky Theatre youth actors presents Anastasia until Nov. 24. Show info

Derby Dinner children's theatre presents A Fairy Tale Christmas until Dec. 21. Show info

Stage One Family Theatre presents Storytellers - Fractured Fairy Tales on Nov. 16. Show info

Ongoing shows:

Centerstage presents You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown until Nov. 17. Show info

Jeffersonville High School theatre presents The Ballad of Little Jo until Nov. 16. Show info

New Albany High School theatre arts presents Once Upon a One More Time until Nov. 17. Show info

Floyd Central High School theatre arts presents Mamma Mia until Nov. 17. Show info

Clarksville High School theatre presents Beauty and the Beast until Nov. 17. Show info

Auditions:

Jackson County Community Theatre holding auditions for The Fantasticks on Nov. 17 and 18. Audition info

ACTS of Seymour holding auditions for The Skin of Our Teeth on Nov. 26. Facebook event page

Central Kentucky Theatre holding auditions for Bright Star on Dec. 2 and 3. Audition info

Kentucky Shakespeare holding 2025 spring and summer auditions on Dec. 9. Show info

Clarksville Little Theatre holding auditions for Noel Coward's Waiting in the Wings on Dec. 9 and 10. Facebook group page

Little Colonel Playhouse holding auditions for All My Sons on Dec. 15 and 16. Audition info

Shelby County Community Theatre holding auditions for Inherit the Wind on Dec. 16 and 17. Audition info