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In his curtain speech, Artistic Director of Louisville's newest theatre company and director of this production stated that both the company and The Mystery of Irma Vep were long-held dreams coming true.
As with most of August Wilson's work, King Hedley II functions as and can be easily accepted as, flavorful, heated melodrama.
Mind's Eye is back with a rarely seen offering from the amazing Jason Robert Brown.
On September 11th, 2001 the world stopped as two planes collided into The World Trade Center.
When Harvey Fierstein dropped this story on the world in1981 as Torch Song Trilogy, it ran more than four hours.
When a 17-year-old boy gets brutally murdered at the hands of the police, a rising hip hop trio finds themselves at odds with one another as they decide to use fame to speak out or stay silent.
Each time I review theatre written and performed in another language, my disadvantage forces me to think differently about what I'm seeing.
In biology, evolution is usually defined as '.
On December 4, 1956, four recording legends dropped by Sam Phillips' famously small Sun Records Studios for various reasons, completely unplanned and coincidental.
Intrigue, plots to bring disaster.
In his opening night curtain speech, director Jeff Mangum referenced the Wayward Actors' Company 2018 production of Hand to God, which he also directed.
The Ain't I A Women Playfest is one of the most ambitious theatre initiatives to be birthed in Louisville; a call to women playwrights of color for original short plays that speak, as new plays must, to the time in which they are written.
The Lexington Theatre Company takes it's place as the latest regional theatre to carry the banner.
I have described Baby Horse Theatre as Avant-garde, and while the term is apt, it also is limiting in the way that all such terms prescribe how we approach art.
Theatre always begins as a mystery.
So much depends on identity during youth and adolescence.
David Clark's gods play wants desperately to be a movie, and it could very well be adapted as such with little difficulty.
Colton Ryan and Evy Ortiz in West Side Story.
Every year, more than 2 million kids in America will face a period of homelessness.
Among the greatest of the plays written by William Shakespeare, there are several titular roles that are each a veritable Mt.
America since the 2016 election has provoked no small amount of questioning.
Now comes the third chapter in director Amy Attaway's 'Game of Kings' series, which began with Richard II in 2017, followed by Henry IV, Part One a year ago, and will finish with Henry V in the summer of 2020.
Edward Albee has a spurious reputation for writing difficult, inaccessible plays.
Hamilton is a show whose impact extended well beyond the Great White Way and into the larger culture almost immediately; you have to have literally lived under a rock to have escaped awareness of this revisionist take on early United States history.
Sure, the classics and the standard favorites are fun but watching a new work gain footing for the first time is a thrill.
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Heartbreak Hotel Derby Dinner Playhouse (8/12-9/27) |
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97.5 WAMZ Acoustic Jam Louisville Palace (12/09-12/09) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Nell Campbell The Louisville Palace (10/03-10/03) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Paramount Arts Center (11/04-11/04) VIDEOS |
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The Best Gift: A Christmas Carol Musical Ramsey Theatre Company (12/05-12/06) |
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Disney Presents The Lion King Whitney Hall (11/12-11/29) |
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Misery Ramsey Theatre Company (3/19-3/20) |
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Leanne Morgan KFC Yum! Center (11/20-11/20) |
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Footloose Woodford Theatre (9/18-10/04) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Nell Campbell SKYPAC (10/15-10/15) |
