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Preservation Hall Jazz Band To Bring CREOLE CHRISTMAS To The Kentucky Center

Preservation Hall Jazz Band To Bring CREOLE CHRISTMAS To The Kentucky Center

by BWW News Desk — December 8, 2025
Kentucky Performing Arts will present Preservation Hall Jazz Band in their Creole Christmas program on December 10.
Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO Presented by Broadway Across America at Kentucky Performing A

Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO Presented by Broadway Across America at Kentucky Performing Arts

by Taylor Clemons — December 5, 2025
Original musicals that aren’t based on movies are becoming all too rare these days.
DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL is Coming to Kentucky Performing Arts

DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL is Coming to Kentucky Performing Arts

by BWW News Desk — November 25, 2025
Dog Man: The Musical will be presented at the Brown Theatre.
Kentucky Performing Arts ArtsReach To Present THE BLACK BOY NARRATIVES

Kentucky Performing Arts ArtsReach To Present THE BLACK BOY NARRATIVES

by BWW News Desk — November 24, 2025
The Kentucky Performing Arts ArtsReach program will present THE BLACK BOY NARRATIVES on November 30 at the Kentucky Center’s MeX Theatre.
ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 15

ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 15

by BWW News Desk — November 23, 2025
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 15 performers in both age groups.
Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 15 Revealed

Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 15 Revealed

by BWW News Desk — November 21, 2025
Who will make the Top 15 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, November 21 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out!
Voting Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Louisville Awards

Voting Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Louisville Awards

by BWW Awards — November 21, 2025
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Louisville Awards.
Photos: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE MUSICAL At The Lexington Theatre Company

Photos: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE MUSICAL At The Lexington Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — November 20, 2025
The Lexington Theatre Company brings Broadway and rising stars to the stage.
Louisville Native Sonya Hensley To Debut Her New Show At The Kentucky Center - Mex Th

Louisville Native Sonya Hensley To Debut Her New Show At The Kentucky Center - Mex Theater

by BWW News Desk — November 19, 2025
Multidisciplinary artist Sonya Hensley is giving her hometown the opportunity to see her world premiere, 'A One Woman Show : The Scat Life' at The Kentucky Center - Mex Theater.
THE JINKX & DELA HOLIDAY SHOW is Coming to Brown Theatre

THE JINKX & DELA HOLIDAY SHOW is Coming to Brown Theatre

by BWW News Desk — November 18, 2025
The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show will return to the Brown Theatre.
A VELVETEEN RABBIT CHRISTMAS to Open at Derby Dinner Playhouse

A VELVETEEN RABBIT CHRISTMAS to Open at Derby Dinner Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — November 13, 2025
Derby Dinner Playhouse will open the holiday musical 'A Velveteen Rabbit Christmas' as part of their Children's Musical Theatre Series.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns to Actors Theatre of Louisville

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns to Actors Theatre of Louisville

by BWW News Desk — November 5, 2025
After years away from the stage, Actors Theatre’s A Christmas Carol will return to the Pamela Brown Auditorium in a heartwarming, spirit-lifting production that rekindles the magic, memory, and meaning of the holidays.
THE WOOD BROTHERS: PUFF OF SMOKE TOUR is Coming to Kentucky Performing Arts Center

THE WOOD BROTHERS: PUFF OF SMOKE TOUR is Coming to Kentucky Performing Arts Center

by BWW News Desk — November 4, 2025
The Wood Brothers will bring their Puff of Smoke Tour with DUG to Paristown Hall.
Herbie Hancock To Perform At The Kentucky Performing Arts Center November 5

Herbie Hancock To Perform At The Kentucky Performing Arts Center November 5

by BWW News Desk — November 3, 2025
Legendary jazz icon Herbie Hancock will bring his 2025 North American Fall Tour to The Kentucky Center’s Whitney Hall on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 7:30 p.
Applications Now Open For The 2026 Kentucky Governor’s School For The Arts

Applications Now Open For The 2026 Kentucky Governor’s School For The Arts

by BWW News Desk — October 30, 2025
The Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) is now accepting applications for its 2026 class.
Interview: Jinkx Monsoon & BenDeLaCreme Are Bringing Holiday Magic to a City Near You

Interview: Jinkx Monsoon & BenDeLaCreme Are Bringing Holiday Magic to a City Near You

by David Clarke — October 29, 2025
Eight years into redefining what a holiday show can be, drag powerhouses Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme are once again decking the halls, and the patriarchy, with a brand-new production of The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show.
Last Chance To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Louisville Awards

Last Chance To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Louisville Awards

by BWW Awards — October 27, 2025
This is your last chance 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.
STARDEW VALLEY: SYMPHONY OF SEASONS is Coming to Kentucky Performing Arts

STARDEW VALLEY: SYMPHONY OF SEASONS is Coming to Kentucky Performing Arts

by BWW News Desk — October 24, 2025
Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons will be presented at The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts – Whitney Hall.
Straight No Chaser Brings HOLIDAY ROAD TOUR To Louisville’s Brown Theatre This Week

Straight No Chaser Brings HOLIDAY ROAD TOUR To Louisville’s Brown Theatre This Weekend

by BWW News Desk — October 22, 2025
Kentucky Performing Arts will present Straight No Chaser: Holiday Road Tour on Saturday, October 25, at 8:00 p.
Feature: EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL at Mind's Eye Theatre Company & Art Sanctuary

Feature: EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL at Mind's Eye Theatre Company & Art Sanctuary

by Taylor Clemons — October 19, 2025
Mind’s Eye Theatre Company will present Evil Dead the Musical.
Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Presented by Broadway Across America at Kentucky Performi

Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Presented by Broadway Across America at Kentucky Performing Arts

by Taylor Clemons — October 17, 2025
I’m happy to report that Water for Elephants has come out swinging - Not since the 2013 revival of Pippin has there been so much acrobatic work onstage at Whitney Hall!  Based on the novel and film of the same name, this brand new circus-centric musical is now embarking on its national tour, wit
FDR’S VERY HAPPY HOUR To Launch National Tour Following World Premiere At Actors Th

FDR’S VERY HAPPY HOUR To Launch National Tour Following World Premiere At Actors Theatre Of Louisville

by BWW News Desk — October 16, 2025
Producer Dominick Balletta’s High Hard Heat will present a national tour of FDR’s Very Happy Hour, an immersive civics experiment conceived by Regan Linton and M.
Broadway Beyond Louisville Review: Broadway in Cincinnati presents THE NOTEBOOK at Th

Broadway Beyond Louisville Review: Broadway in Cincinnati presents THE NOTEBOOK at The Aronoff Center

by Taylor Clemons — October 16, 2025
Last night’s performance of The Notebook at the Arnoff Center for the Arts in Cincinatti felt like an evening I spent feeling the gambit of emotions.
Final Weeks To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Louisville Awards

Final Weeks To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Louisville Awards

by BWW Awards — October 14, 2025
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.
2026 KPA Bradley Awards Unveils Participating Schools

2026 KPA Bradley Awards Unveils Participating Schools

by BWW News Desk — October 10, 2025
Kentucky Performing Arts has unveiled the Kentucky and Southern Indiana High Schools participating in the 2026 KPA Bradley Awards.

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