Louisville Theatre Newsroom

Caramoor's Fall '24 – Spring '25 season features pianist Marc-André Hamelin, period ensembles Le Consort and Twelfth Night, jazz performances, American Roots music, and more.

17-time Grammy Award-winning icon Sting is set to make his much-anticipated debut at the Bourbon & Beyond festival fronting his new power rock trio, STING 3.0, taking the stage as the new Thursday night headliner.

Check out production photos from Lexington Theatre COmpany's Fiddler on the Roof here!

Summertime and Shakespeare are a tried and true match. Every year across the country, theaters undoubtedly program Shakespeare into their schedules. This year Louisville’s own Drag Daddy Productions is getting in on the fun with a new and modern take on one of the Bard’s most well-known classics, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Artistic Director (and show director) Tony Lewis first conceived this piece in 2005, and now almost 20 years later has brought it to Louisville audiences.

Tick, Tick... BOOM! will be presented at The Carnegie. Learn how to purchase tickets.

The national tour of COME FROM AWAY, a Broadway musical about the true story of the small town that welcomed the world, will make its return to the Kentucky Center for a limited engagement in January. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Killer Queen is headed to Kentucky Performing Arts this month. The performance is on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 7:30 PM.

Comedian Nate Jackson brings his 'Super Funny World Tour' to the Brown Theatre, presented by Kentucky Performing Arts. Enjoy an evening of laughter and entertainment with one of comedy's rising stars.

Kentucky Performing Arts has announced an addition to its Board of Directors. Sean Higgins brings to the table 30 years experience as an entrepreneur and technology executive with an expertise in branding, marketing, and sales. 

Enjoy an evening of musical theatre with Christy Altomare, Joe Serafini, and Darian Sanders at LOVE BROADWAY 2024 in Lexington, KY. This benefit concert supports local arts programs and showcases local talent. Learn how to purchase tickets.

The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts has been selected as one of several venues across Kentucky to host the Kentucky Arts Council's traveling exhibit “Continent to Commonwealth: Asian/Asian American Kentucky Art,” presented in partnership with Asia Institute-Crane House and the Kentucky Chinese American Association.

Kentucky Performing Arts will host the Violent Femmes at Old Forester's Paristown Hall.

The Ali Festival returns June 1-9 with a series of events aimed at inspiring the community. Celebrate the legacy of Muhammad Ali through various activities, including educational programs, cultural performances, and more.

The Louisville Orchestra revealed the dates for their In Harmony 2024 tour, featuring performances across multiple cities. See where they are performing and learn how to purchase tickets.

Open auditions for Waterfront's Most Talented on June 9. Learn how to audition!

Kentucky Performing Arts has announced the inaugural Bradley Awards to honor young emerging theater artists in Kentucky and Southern Indiana.

In the past few years in film, television, and onstage, it’s been proven that nostalgia sells…and it sells well. So it only seems natural (or should I say supernatural) that a spooky season favorite film Beetlejuice would make its way to the stage in a big flashy Broadway musical.

ACT Louisville reveals the cast for JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at Iroquois Amphitheater.

Experience the magic of Elvis Presley with Ben Portsmouth's tribute at The Brown Theatre on May 31.

Explore the 'Continent to Commonwealth' Exhibit at The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts. See when you can catch the exhibit and learn how to purchase tickets.

Experience OH LORD! MAMA DONE BURNT THE BISCUITS presented by Kentucky Performing Arts ArtsReach MeX Project.

Louisville Ballet will perform Spring Dance Festival 2024 this month. Performances are Friday, May 10, 2024 at 7:00PM - Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 1:00PM.

Thunder at The Kentucky Center will return this month! Enjoy the excitement and spectacle of Thunder Over Louisville from the comfort of The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.

What did our critic think of SIX at Kentucky Performing Arts?

Actors Theatre of Louisville has revealed its 2024-25 season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.