LOUISVILLE THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 72

Kentucky Shakespeare has announced an expanded 55th summer season of free Shakespeare in Central Park featuring 7 productions over 10 weeks totaling 59 performances.

In 2015, it isn't easy to get people into a theatre.

An uneven but entertaining production pulls off a retro charm while asking difficult questions that still resonate today.

Derby Dinner Playhouse will open the musical SLEEPING BEAUTY on May 15 as part of their Children's Musical Theatre Series.

Taking a page from the Hollywood musical of the 1940's, YANK! is a gorgeous big band era musical drama that begins with our hero finding an old diary in a junk shop of one Private Stewart.

Derby Dinner's 2015-16 season will feature 4 shows never before seen on the Derby Dinner stage, from several Broadway musicals to a new comedy.

Derby Dinner Playhouse kicks off their 2015-2016 season with the comedy SOCIAL SECURITY, opening May 12 and running through June 21, 2015.

Derby Dinner Playhouse will open the musical SLEEPING BEAUTY on May 15 as part of their Children's Musical Theatre Series.

Legendary rock guitarist Jeff Beck has had one of the most influential careers in Rock history.

StageOne Family Theatre's Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse is coming to the Kentucky Center this May!

Derby City Playwrights, an organization devoted to developing the works of Louisville writers, announces the third of four planned series of public play readings.

The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts will receive a $15,000 award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to present The Kentucky Center Integration of the Arts and Literacy Academy in June 2016 for Kentucky teachers.

Taking a page from the Hollywood musical of the 1940's, YANK! is a gorgeous big band era musical drama that begins with our hero finding an old diary in a junk shop of one Private Stewart.

The sixth annual Ferdinand's Ball gala will kick off the Derby party season this year tonight, April 30.

This year enjoy the excitement and spectacle of Thunder Over Louisville from the comfort of The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.

Artistic Director Les Waters and Managing Director Jennifer Bielstein are delighted to announce that Sarah Ruhl's For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday will receive its world premiere at Actors Theatre of Louisville during the 40th Humana Festival of New American Plays.

The Humana Festival features an array of shorts that accomplishes the overarching mission of the format - and provides a rollicking good time in the process.

The Real Inspector Hound is a classic piece of meta-theatre.

Legendary rock guitarist Jeff Beck has had one of the most influential careers in Rock history.

Actors Theatre of Louisville has devoted a substantial portion of the 39th Humana Festival to examinations of the local landscape.

In a city as culturally rich and vibrant as Louisville, it's a true shame there aren't more opportunities for local playwrights to showcase their work.

Kentucky Shakespeare has just announced the second annual - Shakespeare in the Parks Tour.

It's no secret that Louisville has an abundance of theatre.

Derby Dinner Playhouse will close out their 40th Anniversary season with the musical SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS, opening March 31 and running through May 10, 2015.

Kentucky Shakespeare is proud to announce the second annual - Shakespeare in the Parks Tour.