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Pandora Announces Call For New Plays

Pandora Announces Call For New Plays

by BWW News Desk — May 31, 2018
PlayDates with Pandora is an initiative begun in the 2016-2017 season reading plays on LGBTQ+ themes and celebrating plays written by local and regional playwrights.
OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS Approaches Opening at DDP

OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS Approaches Opening at DDP

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2018
Derby Dinner Playhouse will present the hit comedy OVER THE RIVER & THROUGH THE WOODS, opening May 30 and running through July 8, 2018.
BWW Review: HOW WATER BEHAVES at Theatre [502]

BWW Review: HOW WATER BEHAVES at Theatre [502]

by Keith Waits — May 29, 2018
Sherry Kramer's How Water Behaves is kind of a crazy play.
BWW Review: FENCES at Faithworks Studios

BWW Review: FENCES at Faithworks Studios

by Keith Waits — May 29, 2018
Sometimes a character stands out from the source material and starts to establish its own reputation.
May Festival to Celebrate 40 Thousand Hours Of Singing From Notable Residents

May Festival to Celebrate 40 Thousand Hours Of Singing From Notable Residents

by BWW News Desk — May 22, 2018
Every year the May Festival kicks off with two weekends of incredible vocal and instrumental talents from local and international artists.
2018 Kentucky Shakespeare Festival Comes to Central Park

2018 Kentucky Shakespeare Festival Comes to Central Park

by BWW News Desk — May 21, 2018
Kentucky Shakespeare kicks off its 58th annual free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival in Central Park with a comedy, a history, and a tragedy.
Kentucky Shakespeare Kicks Off 2018 Festival

Kentucky Shakespeare Kicks Off 2018 Festival

by BWW News Desk — May 21, 2018
Kentucky Shakespeare kicks off its 58th annual free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival in Central Park with a comedy, a history, and a tragedy.
BWW Review: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR at Commonwealth Theatre Center

BWW Review: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR at Commonwealth Theatre Center

by Keith Waits — May 21, 2018
In her staging of The Merry Wives of Windsor, director Jennifer Pennington taps into the unique reservoir of contextual opportunities of a mid-Twentieth Century setting.
The Kentucky Center Presents LIFE OF AN OLYMPIC CHAMPION

The Kentucky Center Presents LIFE OF AN OLYMPIC CHAMPION

by BWW News Desk — May 21, 2018
Imagine you're on the world stage.
BWW Feature: REMEMBERING BEKKI JO SCHNEIDER at Derby Dinner Playhouse

BWW Feature: REMEMBERING BEKKI JO SCHNEIDER at Derby Dinner Playhouse

by Keith Waits — May 21, 2018
Since her death from cancer on May 4th much has been written about Derby Dinner Playhouse Producer Bekki Jo Schneider and her achievements and contributions to our community and region.
BWW Review: RICHARD III at Commonwealth Theatre Center

BWW Review: RICHARD III at Commonwealth Theatre Center

by Keith Waits — May 21, 2018
A good villain is hard to come by.
BWW Review: DIE! MOMMIE DIE! at Pandora Productions

BWW Review: DIE! MOMMIE DIE! at Pandora Productions

by Keith Waits — May 15, 2018
Dialing It UpThis quote from a live cabaret performance by Charles Busch could be referencing his play, Die! Mommie Die!, which is a parody of the kind of grotesque, overwrought melodrama that fueled the careers of Bette Davis and Joan Crawford in the 1960's.
The Liminal Playhouse Closes Its 2017 — 2018 Season With THE FASTEST CLOCK IN THE U

The Liminal Playhouse Closes Its 2017 — 2018 Season With THE FASTEST CLOCK IN THE UNIVERSE

by BWW News Desk — May 14, 2018
Artistic Director Tony Prince and Producing Director Richard McGrew are excited to close The Liminal Playhouse's third season with Philip Ridley's "The Fastest Clock in the Universe.
The Kentucky Center Presents The Music Of Cream

The Kentucky Center Presents The Music Of Cream

by BWW News Desk — May 14, 2018
The Music of Cream-50th Anniversary Tour comes to the Brown Theatre, Thursday, November 15, 2018 at 8 p.
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Will Perform At The Kentucky Center

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Will Perform At The Kentucky Center

by BWW News Desk — May 10, 2018
Mannheim Steamroller will present the best the holiday has to offer this season.
ArtsMatch Offers Local Arts Projects Opportunity To Double Their Fundraising

ArtsMatch Offers Local Arts Projects Opportunity To Double Their Fundraising

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2018
Fund for the Arts is offering 15 local arts projects the unique and unparalleled opportunity to double their fundraising through its ArtsMatch crowdfunding program.
Jennifer Lawrence Attends Awards In The Arts In Her Hometown Of Louisville, Kentucky

Jennifer Lawrence Attends Awards In The Arts In Her Hometown Of Louisville, Kentucky

by BWW News Desk — April 29, 2018
Actress Jennifer Lawrence returned to her hometown of Louisville, Kentucky on Saturday night to attend the 2018 Awards in the Arts presented by Woodford Reserve, Joy Mangano and Unbridled Eve Charitable Foundation.
Pandora Productions Presents DIE! MOMMIE DIE!

Pandora Productions Presents DIE! MOMMIE DIE!

by BWW News Desk — April 24, 2018
Pandora Productions ends her family themed Season with Die! Mommie Die!, Charles Busch's outrageous, campy, impossible comedy.
BWW Review: OKLAHOMA! at Derby Dinner Playhouse

BWW Review: OKLAHOMA! at Derby Dinner Playhouse

by Keith Waits — April 23, 2018
I'll be honest.
BWW Review: THE LONG CHRISTMAS RIDE HOME at University Of Louisville

BWW Review: THE LONG CHRISTMAS RIDE HOME at University Of Louisville

by Keith Waits — April 19, 2018
Christmas.
BWW Review: BOATWRIGHT at Bunbury Theatre

BWW Review: BOATWRIGHT at Bunbury Theatre

by Keith Waits — April 19, 2018
Boatwright is an original play written by and starring Emmy Nominated Actor Patrick Tovatt about an eccentric man getting up in years living in a humble abode where he spends his days writing and singing little ditties on his guitar and building boats.
The Kentucky Center's ArtsReach Presents Dance Out Loud Featuring The Black Iris Proj

The Kentucky Center's ArtsReach Presents Dance Out Loud Featuring The Black Iris Project

by BWW News Desk — April 18, 2018
The second annual Dance Out Loud event will feature ballet, contemporary, hip hop, African and lyrical dance performances by dancers ranging from preschoolers to professionals from New York City.
An Evening With David Sedaris Comes to The Kentucky Center

An Evening With David Sedaris Comes to The Kentucky Center

by BWW News Desk — April 17, 2018
Louisville Public Media Presents An Evening with David Sedaris, author of the previous bestsellers Naked, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, and regular National Public Radio contributor will be appearing for one night only at The Kentucky Center on Tuesday, April 24, 2
The Kentucky Center Hosts Thunder At The Center

The Kentucky Center Hosts Thunder At The Center

by BWW News Desk — April 16, 2018
This year, enjoy the excitement and spectacle of Thunder Over Louisville from the comfort of The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.
BWW Review:: THE KING AND I at The Aronoff Center

BWW Review:: THE KING AND I at The Aronoff Center

by Taylor Clemons — April 15, 2018
The brand new Lincoln Center production of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical opens in Cincinnati.

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