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Instruments Played By Jewish Musicians During The Holocaust To Visit Louisville

Instruments Played By Jewish Musicians During The Holocaust To Visit Louisville

by BWW News Desk — May 22, 2019
The Violins of Hope: Strings of the Holocaust, a collection of more than 60 restored instruments played by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust, will visit Louisville for 10 days of special programs and events, October 17-26, 2019.
BWW Review: MACBETH at Commonwealth Theatre Center

BWW Review: MACBETH at Commonwealth Theatre Center

by Keith Waits — May 20, 2019
I remember studying the Scottish play during my junior year in high school.
BWW Review: HIT THE WALL at Pandora Productions

BWW Review: HIT THE WALL at Pandora Productions

by Keith Waits — May 20, 2019
That the 1969 riots at the center of Ike Holter's play are identified as 'Stonewall' is a neat metaphorical turn of phrase, even if it is happenstance.
BWW Review: THE WINTER'S TALE at Commonwealth Theatre Center

BWW Review: THE WINTER'S TALE at Commonwealth Theatre Center

by Keith Waits — May 20, 2019
It was not too long ago that Commonwealth Theatre Center completed the Shakespeare canon of plays.
BWW Review: HENRY V at Commonwealth Theatre Center

BWW Review: HENRY V at Commonwealth Theatre Center

by Keith Waits — May 20, 2019
Is Henry V the most accessible of William Shakespeare's History plays? There is a good argument for Richard III, but whatever the political underpinnings of any individual production, King Henry is heroic but complex; the man we want to be.
BWW Review: HELLO, DOLLY! at PNC Broadway In Louisville

BWW Review: HELLO, DOLLY! at PNC Broadway In Louisville

by Keith Waits — May 20, 2019
Yonkers and Harmonia Gardens swept into town on Tuesday evening to a packed Whitney Hall.
Laughter is on the Menu at NKU's Commonwealth Theatre

Laughter is on the Menu at NKU's Commonwealth Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 15, 2019
Commonwealth Theatre Company at Northern Kentucky University's School of the Arts is proud to present the Noel Coward comedy of FALLEN ANGELS, and the farewell production of CHURCH GIRLS: THE MUSICAL.
BWW Review: HELLO, DOLLY! at Kentucky Center For The Arts

BWW Review: HELLO, DOLLY! at Kentucky Center For The Arts

by Taylor Clemons — May 15, 2019
Hello, Dolly! is a true american classic, and is treated by some as the perfect musical comedy.
Old Forester's Paristown Hall Announces First Shows for Late Summer

Old Forester's Paristown Hall Announces First Shows for Late Summer

by BWW News Desk — May 14, 2019
Old Forester's Paristown Hall, Louisville's newest state-of-the-art standing room venue, has announced a roster of performances for its opening in late July.
The Kentucky Center And Mills Entertainment Present Iyanla Vanzant: Acts Of Faith Rem

The Kentucky Center And Mills Entertainment Present Iyanla Vanzant: Acts Of Faith Remix Tour

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2019
The Kentucky Center presents Iyanla Vanzant: Acts of Faith Remix Tour on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 8 p.
Beyond Louisville Interview: 8 Questions with Lauren Molina & Nick Cearley of YOU'RE

Beyond Louisville Interview: 8 Questions with Lauren Molina & Nick Cearley of YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN at Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park

by Taylor Clemons — May 3, 2019
tars of the show and co-conceivers of this new production, Lauren Molina (who plays Lucy) and Nick Cearley (who plays Linus) took the time to answer a few questions about the show.
Louisville Glows Orange In Celebration Of The 2019 Awards In The Arts

Louisville Glows Orange In Celebration Of The 2019 Awards In The Arts

by BWW News Desk — April 28, 2019
Tonight, Louisville was awash with orange-the color of creativity-in celebration of the 2019 Awards in the Arts, presented by Kindred Healthcare and Joy Mangano, and hosted by The Fund for the Arts, Churchill Downs and the Lawrence Family Foundation.
The Kentucky Center And 91.9 WFPK Present Steve Earle and The Dukes

The Kentucky Center And 91.9 WFPK Present Steve Earle and The Dukes

by BWW News Desk — April 24, 2019
The Kentucky Center presents Steve Earle & The Dukes on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at 7:30 p.
The Carnegie Announces Cast For AMERICAN IDIOT

The Carnegie Announces Cast For AMERICAN IDIOT

by BWW News Desk — April 22, 2019
The Carnegie is pleased to announce the cast and production team for AMERICAN IDIOT, playing weekends August 10-25, 2019.
Beatles Vs. Stones Show Comes To Duke Energy Center

Beatles Vs. Stones Show Comes To Duke Energy Center

by BWW News Desk — April 22, 2019
For decades, the battle has raged: Beatles or Stones? Through their heyday, fans accused London's Rolling Stones of stealing ideas -- even entire albums - from their Liverpool counterparts.
BWW Review: NEWSIES at Derby Dinner Playhouse

BWW Review: NEWSIES at Derby Dinner Playhouse

by Keith Waits — April 22, 2019
Way back in those days of yesteryear, the early 1990's, Jeffrey Katzenberg was celebrating his success.
BWW Review: NEWSIES at Derby Dinner Playhouse

BWW Review: NEWSIES at Derby Dinner Playhouse

by Taylor Clemons — April 17, 2019
Within the world of Disney Theatricals, I would argue that Newsies is one of their finest and more unique offerings.
The Kentucky Center And 91.9 WFPK Present The Paul Thorn Band With Scott Miller

The Kentucky Center And 91.9 WFPK Present The Paul Thorn Band With Scott Miller

by BWW News Desk — April 17, 2019
The Kentucky Center presents The Paul Thorn Band with Scott Miller on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 7:30 p.
Thirteen Questions with Taylor Pearlstein of CRUEL INTENTIONS on Tour!

Thirteen Questions with Taylor Pearlstein of CRUEL INTENTIONS on Tour!

by Taylor Clemons — April 16, 2019
Before Cruel Intentions brings 90s tune's and cocaine crosses to Louisville, Taylor Pearlstein who plays Kathryn, took the time to answer a few questions.
Broadway Beyond Louisville Review: MISS SAIGON at the Aronoff Center

Broadway Beyond Louisville Review: MISS SAIGON at the Aronoff Center

by Taylor Clemons — April 15, 2019
This sweeping musical from the creators of Les Miserable is blazing a trail across the country.
BWW Review: DOGFIGHT at Acting Against Cancer

BWW Review: DOGFIGHT at Acting Against Cancer

by Keith Waits — April 12, 2019
Some Kinda There are iconic musicals that always seem to pop on some local company's schedule on a regular basis, but what of the lesser known shows that don't enjoy quite the same level of success?
BWW Review: WOMEN ALONE EATING SALAD at Theatre [502]

BWW Review: WOMEN ALONE EATING SALAD at Theatre [502]

by Keith Waits — April 12, 2019
From the title and social media promotions, I had expected Sheila Callaghan's play to maybe be a light-hearted feminist comedy.
HIT THE WALL Comes to Pandora Productions

HIT THE WALL Comes to Pandora Productions

by BWW News Desk — April 9, 2019
As the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots approaches, Pandora Productions is proud to present Ike Holter's HIT THE WALL.
BWW Review: SMART PEOPLE at The Liminal Playhouse

BWW Review: SMART PEOPLE at The Liminal Playhouse

by Keith Waits — April 1, 2019
Americans talk about racial and cultural identity as if walking on eggshells.
BWW Review: DOGFIGHT at Acting Against Cancer

BWW Review: DOGFIGHT at Acting Against Cancer

by Taylor Clemons — March 31, 2019
A wonderful score in an early work by Pasek and Paul takes center stage in DOGFIGHT.

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