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Kentucky Performing Arts to Host Inaugural KPA Bradley Awards on June 1
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2025
Kentucky Performing Arts will host the inaugural KPA Bradley Awards Ceremony on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at 5 p.m. at the Kentucky Center (501 W Main Street, Louisville). The red carpet experience will begin earlier in the afternoon at 3:45 p.m.
Kentucky Opera to Present Third Annual AMPLIFY: SONGS OF JUSTICE Concert
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2025
Kentucky Opera will present its third annual Amplify: Songs of Justice concert at the Kentucky Opera Center for Cultural Health. Learn more and see how to attend.
New Comedy HALF BAKED to be Presented At Derby Dinner Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2025
Derby Dinner Playhouse will present the comedy 'Half Baked' this spring and summer. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets here!
PINKALICIOUS THE MUSICAL Comes to Derby Dinner Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2025
Derby Dinner Playhouse will open 'Pinkalicious The Musical' this week as part of their Children's Musical Theatre Series. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
BONEY JAMES: SLOW BURN TOUR Comes to Brown Theatre In June
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2025
Kentucky Performing Arts will present Boney James: Slow Burn Tour on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. at Brown Theatre. Saxophonist Boney James' newest album, Slow Burn, is meant to inspire a feeling that grows with a slow but deliberate intensity.
Feature: 5 Questions with Jordan Markus of MJ THE MUSICAL at Tennessee Performing Arts Center
by Taylor Clemons - May 12, 2025
MJ the Musical star Jordan Marcus took time to answer a few questions just for BroadwayWorld. The show is currently playing through Sunday May 11th in Nashville, and will continue to a city near you in it's multi-year national tour.
Kentucky Performing Arts To Welcome ONE VISION OF QUEEN Featuring Marc Martel
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2025
Kentucky Performing Arts will present One Vision Of Queen featuring Marc Martel on Friday, May 30, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. at Brown Theatre. One Vision of Queen is an explosive, attention-commanding tribute where the most iconic rock anthems of all time collide with a theatrical performance style and eye-popping production.
Feature: 10 Questions with MAMA, I'M A BIG GIRL NOW! Star Laura Bell Bundy at The Lexington Opera House
by Taylor Clemons - May 02, 2025
MAMA, I'M A BIG GIRL NOW! is running May 7th at 7:30p at the Lexington Opera House. Read our interview with one of the show's stars, Tony Award-nominee Laura Bell Bundy!
Scott Thompson To Bring THE LAST GLORYHOLE to Kentucky Center In May
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2025
Scott Thompson is Buddy Cole in The Last Gloryhole comes to The Kentucky Center—Bomhard Theater on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. The show is an evening of hilarious and incendiary monologues leading to an existential crisis where Buddy discovers that he is a fictional character.
Review: & Juliet Presented by Broadway Across America at Kentucky Performing Arts
by Taylor Clemons - April 24, 2025
Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet might be the most well-known story ever. It is taught in schools across the globe, constantly performed, and countless adaptations have made the story of these famous star-crossed lovers a truly timeless and valuable piece of media.
JEREMY CAMP: THESE DAYS TOUR Comes to Kentucky Performing Arts In May
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2025
Outback Presents and Kentucky Performing Arts will present JEREMY CAMP: THESE DAYS TOUR with special guest Jonathan Traylor on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at Brown Theatre.
CLUE: A WALKING MYSTERY to be Presented at Kentucky Performing Arts
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2025
Clue: A Walking Mystery is an award-winning interactive experience based on the beloved board game. Performances will run at The Kentucky Center. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Market House Theatre Selects New Education Director And Assistant Education Director
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2025
Market House Theatre revealed the addition of two new staff members during its 62nd Season Announcement Party. Learn more about the company updates here!
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR And More Set for Market House Theatre 62nd Season
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2025
Market House Theatre has announced its 62nd Signature Series, featuring a dynamic lineup of four productions that blend high-energy comedy, classic suspense, a world premiere play, and one of the most iconic rock musicals of all time.
THE BACHELORETTE PARTY to Open at Market House Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
Market House Theatre will present The Bachelorette Party (Girls' Weekend 2) by Karen Schaeffer. The production is guest-directed by David A. VanCleave. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Kentucky Performing Arts Presents The Reduced Shakespeare Company's ALL THE GREAT BOOKS (ABRIDGED)
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
The Reduced Shakespeare Company’s production of All the Great Books (abridged) takes place on Saturday, April 19 at 8:00 p.m. at The Kentucky Center—Bomhard Theater.
FIRST DATE Comes to Coal Creek Theater Of Louisville
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2025
Coal Creek Theater of Louisville will present First Date, the Broadway Musical Comedy May 2 through the 17 at the Louisville Center for the Arts. Learn more about the show here!
Market House Theatre Names Benjamin S. Grimes As New Managing Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2025
Market House Theatre has appointed Benjamin S. Grimes as its new Managing Artistic Director. Learn more about Grimes and about the position in the company here.
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN to Close Out Derby Dinner Playhouse's 50th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2025
Derby Dinner Playhouse will present the classic musical comedy, 'Singin' in the Rain' this spring. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: PETER PAN Presented by Broadway Across America at Kentucky Performing Arts
by Taylor Clemons - March 28, 2025
Peter Pan is a classic story I venture to think most people know: the story of three siblings whisked off to Neverland by a boy who won’t grow up, where they have adventures and fight pirates. The Disney version is the most famous, but the stage version has been performed for decades. A new national tour embarked last year and has finally come to Louisville. 
Emmy Winner Richard Thomas To Star In MARK TWAIN TONIGHT! North American Tour
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2025
Emmy-Award winning actor Richard Thomas will star in a new production of Mark Twain Tonight! on stages across North America, beginning in the 2025-2026 season.
Kentucky Performing Arts to Present 'Thunder At The Kentucky Center'
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2025
On Saturday, April 12, 2025, viewers will have the chance to enjoy the excitement and spectacle of Thunder Over Louisville from the comfort of The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.
Kentucky Opera to Reimagine PYGMALION In A Mid-Century Modern Light
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2025
Kentucky Opera will present a new production of Jean-Philippe Rameau's Pygmalion, reimagined for the modern audience. Learn more and see how to attend!
Atlanta Opera's 'Ring' Cycle to Continue With SIEGFRIED This Spring
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2025
The Atlanta Opera will continue its 2024-25 mainstage season with General and Artistic Director Tomer Zvulun's new production of Siegfried, the third opera in Wagner's monumental Ring cycle. Learn more!
Original HAIRSPRAY Stars Reunite In MAMA. I'M A BIG GIRL NOW At The Lexington Opera House
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2025
Lexington native and Tony Award nominee Laura Bell Bundy is coming home to where it all began! Bundy, best known for her Broadway roles in Legally Blonde, Hairspray, and Wicked, is set to take the stage at the Lexington Opera House on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, for a once-in-a-lifetime performance in Mama, I'm a Big Girl Now-celebrating the 20th anniversary of Hairspray with a historic cast reunion.

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Friday Dies in Louisville Friday Dies
Planet of the Tapes (2/5 - 2/6)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Ramsey Theatre Company (6/26 - 6/28)
TobyMac at Freedom Hall in Louisville TobyMac at Freedom Hall
Freedom Hall (3/19 - 3/19)
The Great Gatsby in Louisville The Great Gatsby
Whitney Hall (2/12 - 2/12)
Heat Lightning in Louisville Heat Lightning
Market House Theatre (4/16 - 4/26)
Hadestown (Non-Equity) in Louisville Hadestown (Non-Equity)
SKyPAC (5/28 - 5/28)
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