The latest theatre news from Kentucky — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Louisville Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Time Slip Theatre, a 501(c)(3) theatre company most known for its productions of 'The Rocky Horror Show,' has announced a new three-part series of shows, kicking off this month with the thriller 'Who Invited Them.
BroadwayWorld’s industry-leading, completely free digital show program service, Stage Mag, announced the launch of Stage Mag 2.
BroadwayWorld introduces MyShows, a new feature that lets you track shows you’ve seen, rate productions, share reviews, and connect with friends.
BroadwayWorld has just learned that Heathers The Musical, which recently made its return to New York City at New World Stages, plans to hit the road! Heathers will launch a US tour, beginning in Spring 2027, with tours across other parts of the world to come as well.
Rehearsals are officially underway for the North American tour of The Outsiders, the Tony Award winning Best Musical.
In 2017, Come From Away quickly took Broadway and theatre lovers by storm.
The cast has been announced for the forthcoming 2025-26 tour of Chicago.
All new casting has been announced for the 2025-2026 North American Tour of the Tony Award-winning musical SIX.
All new footage has been released from the North American tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the first touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years.
Derby Dinner Playhouse will present the uplifting Broadway Musical 'Come From Away', August 13 through September 28, 2025.
The North American tour of the critically acclaimed bestselling novel WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is coming to The Kentucky Center.
The Carnegie will close out its summer season with an electrifying new production of GREASE, running August 15–24, 2025 in Covington, KY.
The principal cast has been revealed for the upcoming North American Tour of the new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA.
The Lexington Theatre Company will bring Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to the Lexington Opera House from July 31 through August 3, 2025, uniting Broadway veterans, local artists, and rising stars in a vibrant celebration of faith, forgiveness, and storytelling.
Kentucky Opera has announced two key leadership appointments, affirming the organization's continuity, vitality, and commitment to the Louisville community.
Casting and cities have been announced for the North American Tour of SUFFS.
Casting and cities has been announces for the North American tour of The Outsiders, the Tony Award® winning Best Musical.
The first dates have been announced for the North American tour of the Broadway musical THE GREAT GATSBY.
The full cast and 2025-26 tour route have been announced for the upcoming tour of THE NOTEBOOK, which kicks off this September.
This past week, BORDEN: A New Musical made its Kentucky debut in an exclusive, private development presentation held at The Grand Theatre in downtown Frankfort.
The Louisville Orchestra is continuing the lauded “In Harmony” tour this September, bringing free music and community events to six more Commonwealth stops.
Principal casting has been announced for the upcoming North American tour of THE SOUND OF MUSIC.
Jim Gaffigan will bring his brand-new stand-up show A Bourbon Set to Louisville’s historic Whiskey Row for four performances at The Kentucky Center’s Bomhard Theater, October 7–9, 2025.
Outback and Kentucky Performing Arts will present An Evening with Vince Gill at the Kentucky Center’s Whitney Hall on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at 7:30 p.
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Disney's The Little Mermaid Derby Dinner Playhouse (7/01-8/09) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Nell Campbell SKYPAC (10/15-10/15) |
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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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97.5 WAMZ Acoustic Jam The Louisville Palace (12/09-12/09) |
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Rock The Dam 9 Beaver Dam Amphitheater (8/01-8/01) |
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The Outsiders Whitney Hall (8/18-8/23) |
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Misery Ramsey Theatre Company (3/19-3/20) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Paramount Arts Center (11/04-11/04) |
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The Best Gift: A Christmas Carol Musical Ramsey Theatre Company (12/05-12/06) |
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Disney's The Little Mermaid Ramsey Theatre Company (6/26-6/27) |
