The latest news on live theater in Kentucky from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Time is running out to submit 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.
RIVERDANCE 30 - The New Generation, the international Irish dance phenomenon seen by over 30 million people worldwide, will return to the United States in 2026.
Kentucky Performing Arts has unveiled the Kentucky and Southern Indiana High Schools participating in the 2026 KPA Bradley Awards.
Tickets for the Louisville production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the first North American touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years, will go on sale to the public this week.
Composer Lisa Bielawa's new work, a violin concerto titled PULSE, will be given its world premiere performances by the Louisville Orchestra.
It's time to freshen up your book and warm up those pipes! Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, is officially back for Season 6, and this season will be bigger and better than ever! Submit a video to enter the competition!
Northern Kentucky University has been named the future home of the Kentucky Governor's School for the Arts, an annual three-week intensive summer arts residency program for Kentucky high school sophomores and juniors.
BroadwayWorld announced today that its new My Shows platform has surpassed 10,000 user reviews since its launch.
Derby Dinner Playhouse will present the thriller 'Dial M For Murder', opening October 1 and running through November 9, 2025.
Performances are now underway for the North American Tour of SUFFS, which officially opened in Seattle, WA at The 5th Avenue Theatre on Friday, September 19, 2025.
Derby Dinner Playhouse will open their 2025-26 Children's Musical Theatre Series with 'Spookley The Square Pumpkin: The Musical.
For a century, the Brown Theatre has been raising curtains and making history.
Kentucky Performing Arts will mark the Brown Theatre’s 100th anniversary with a free Choir! Choir! Choir! concert on September 28, 2025.
Tickets for the North American tour of THE GREAT GATSBY, based on the beloved novel by F.
Artists Collaborative Theatre will kick off its 2025 - 2026 season with the world premiere of Bram Stoker's Dracula, a thrilling new stage adaptation by local playwright and company member Treyton Blackburn.
The Thorn will play The Kentucky Center’s Whitney Hall in Louisville on September 20–21, 2025.
What did our critic think of BACK TO THE FUTURE at Aronoff Center?
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.
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Disney's The Little Mermaid Derby Dinner Playhouse (7/01-8/09) |
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Misery Ramsey Theatre Company (3/19-3/20) |
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Disney Presents The Lion King Whitney Hall (11/12-11/29) |
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Leanne Morgan KFC Yum! Center (11/20-11/20) |
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Liverpool Legends "The Complete Beatles Experience!" The Capitol (8/13-8/13) |
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Disney's The Little Mermaid Ramsey Theatre Company (6/26-6/27) |
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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 Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Nell Campbell The Louisville Palace (10/03-10/03) |
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Broadway Live 50th Anniversary Season Lexington Opera House (8/01-8/01) |
