The latest news on live theater in Kentucky from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Earendel Theatricals announced the first Kentucky Emerging Playwrights Summer School, pairing eight early-career writers with professional mentors at the Dwelling Place Monastery in Martin, Kentucky.
StageMag, the digital show program platform from BroadwayWorld, launched its new PDF Editor to all producers and stage managers using the service.
Derby Dinner Playhouse will open its 52nd season with CALENDAR GIRLS, Tim Firth's comedy based on the true story of Women's Institute members who posed for a charity calendar.
The North American Tour of THE NOTEBOOK announced 26 new cities for its upcoming season, including stops in Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, and Houston, after welcoming over 500,000 patrons since its launch.
BroadwayWorld has just learned that the Tony Award winning and Grammy Award nominated musical, and the most nominated production of the 2024/2025 Broadway season, DEATH BECOMES HER, will conclude its Broadway run.
BORDEN: A NEW MUSICAL will present a public workshop at the Downtown Arts Center in Lexington, Kentucky, as part of the Voices HEaRd Women's Theatre Festival, with Lizzie Borden historian Cara Robertson serving as Dramaturg.
Derby Dinner Playhouse has revealed its 52nd season lineup, featuring eight productions including The Little Mermaid, 9 to 5, Heartbreak Hotel and more.
It is always baffling to me, the things that history books don’t teach us.
HIT SHOW, a new musical inspired by the 1963 kidnapping of Frank Sinatra Jr.
Southern Plains Productions and The Carnegie will present a joint world premiere of the new musical Hit Show in Spring 2027, setting its sights on an Off-Broadway production to follow.
The Louisville Orchestra with Music Director Teddy Abrams, Dashon Burton, and Jeffrey Kahane will release The Year of Silence, featuring commissioned works by Christopher Cerrone and Andrew Norman.
Louisville Ballet has launched the Commonwealth Choreography Award, a $100,000 international annual prize supporting the creation and world premiere of a new work, adjudicated by a jury of global dance leaders.
Opera Saratoga opens its 2026 season with concerts featuring the 2026 Festival Artists, accompanied by Opera Saratoga’s music staff, led by acclaimed pianist and coach Adam Nielsen, who joined the company in December 2025.
Having first seen Water for Elephants: The Musical on an early tour stop in Louisville, KY, I came to the Arnoff Center with a sense of familiarity for the show.
The Tony and Olivier Award-winning OPERATION MINCEMEAT announced a full North American tour route spanning over 25 cities, including Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, DC, as the Broadway production hits 500 performances.
Lincoln Center Theater’s Broadway revival of Ragtime, directed by Kewsong Lee Artistic Director Lear deBessonet, announced today that it will launch a North American Tour in the fall of 2027.
The North American Tour of Oh, Mary! has announced the dates and cities for its 2026-27 season.
BroadwayWorld is launching the May 2026 Games Challenge - a month-long streak competition open to fans across the U.
After six weeks of voting, BroadwayWorld readers have crowned Newsies the Ultimate Best Movie Musical in the 2026 edition of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket.
Ramsey Theatre Company has revealed a 34-member cast plus a 20-person choir for its production of Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame at SKYPAC in Bowling Green, KY, with Orchestra Kentucky in the pit.
Kentucky Performing Arts has announced upcoming Louisville events featuring Baby Keem, Babyface Ray & 42Dugg, and The Story of Tez.
Alex Roby is serving as the director of Alice in Derbyland this year, and he answered 5 burning questions prior to opening night!
Flashback Theater Co will present Fleetwood Macbeth, a musical parody blending Shakespeare's Macbeth with Fleetwood Mac's 1970s rock hits, at The Virginia in Downtown Somerset, Kentucky.
The Louisville Orchestra received $3.
Get The Led Out will perform at the Brown Theatre in Louisville, Kentucky.
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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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Leanne Morgan KFC Yum! Center (11/20-11/20) |
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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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97.5 WAMZ Acoustic Jam 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 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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Disney Presents The Lion King Whitney Hall (11/12-11/29) |
