BWW Reviews: STEEL HAMMER Brings Legendary SITI Company Back to Humana Festival
by Todd Zeigler - March 27, 2014
This year's final full-length offering, "Steel Hammer" from the world-renowned SITI Company and legendary director Anne Bogart, compares a man to his myth and explores all the dimensions one person's story can develop.
by Todd Zeigler - March 27, 2014
This year's final full-length offering, "Steel Hammer" from the world-renowned SITI Company and legendary director Anne Bogart, compares a man to his myth and explores all the dimensions one person's story can develop.
Kentucky Center to Host Thunder Over Louisville Celebration, 4/12
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2014
This year enjoy the excitement and spectacle of Thunder Over Louisville from the comfort of The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts. Take in the air show, fireworks, food and family fun from the convenience of the Center, where the main facility will be open with access to the North Terrace on the Belvedere. The Center will open its doors for Thunder Over Louisville on Saturday, April 12, at 2 p.m. The air show begins at 3 p.m. with the fireworks kicking off at 9:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2014
This year enjoy the excitement and spectacle of Thunder Over Louisville from the comfort of The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts. Take in the air show, fireworks, food and family fun from the convenience of the Center, where the main facility will be open with access to the North Terrace on the Belvedere. The Center will open its doors for Thunder Over Louisville on Saturday, April 12, at 2 p.m. The air show begins at 3 p.m. with the fireworks kicking off at 9:30 p.m.
Alley Theater to Present SAUCY JACK AND THE SPACE VIXENS, 4/25-5/17
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
The Alley Theater has announced it's upcoming production of 'Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens' to kick off it's gala grand opening festivities for the 2014 season and it's new location at 633 West Main Street in the heart of Louisville's Theater and Museum District.
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
The Alley Theater has announced it's upcoming production of 'Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens' to kick off it's gala grand opening festivities for the 2014 season and it's new location at 633 West Main Street in the heart of Louisville's Theater and Museum District.
BWW Reviews: PARTNERS Captures Confusion of Youth at Humana Festival
by Todd Zeigler - March 21, 2014
Dorothy Fortenberry's 'Partners' is a strikingly vivid snapshot of a generation that doesn't know what to do with itself.
by Todd Zeigler - March 21, 2014
Dorothy Fortenberry's 'Partners' is a strikingly vivid snapshot of a generation that doesn't know what to do with itself.
Clarksville Little Theatre Presents DEATH OF A SALESMAN, Now thru 3/22
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2014
CLARKSVILLE LITTLE THEATRE (301 E. Montgomery Avenue, Clarksville, IN) presents Death of a Salesman, directed by Russell Spencer, tonight, March 20, 21 & 22 at 8:00pm.
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2014
CLARKSVILLE LITTLE THEATRE (301 E. Montgomery Avenue, Clarksville, IN) presents Death of a Salesman, directed by Russell Spencer, tonight, March 20, 21 & 22 at 8:00pm.
WELCOME TO NIGHT VALE Podcast Set for the Kentucky Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2014
Welcome to Night Vale is set for tonight, March 19, 8:00 p.m., Doors open at 7:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Center's Bomhard Theater.
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2014
Welcome to Night Vale is set for tonight, March 19, 8:00 p.m., Doors open at 7:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Center's Bomhard Theater.
Clarksville Little Theatre to Present DEATH OF A SALESMAN, 3/20-22
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2014
CLARKSVILLE LITTLE THEATRE (301 E. Montgomery Avenue, Clarksville, IN) presents Death of a Salesman, directed by Russell Spencer, March 20, 21 & 22 at 8:00pm.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2014
CLARKSVILLE LITTLE THEATRE (301 E. Montgomery Avenue, Clarksville, IN) presents Death of a Salesman, directed by Russell Spencer, March 20, 21 & 22 at 8:00pm.
Buz Davis to Make Directorial Return to The Carnegie with HARVEY, 4/11-27
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2014
During his decade of producing shoestring theatre in a proud but dilapidated auditorium, impresario Buz Davis could only dream of the day he might return to find that hall had received a multi-million dollar renovation, and that he was once again at the fore of creating captivating theatre there. That dream comes true this spring.
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2014
During his decade of producing shoestring theatre in a proud but dilapidated auditorium, impresario Buz Davis could only dream of the day he might return to find that hall had received a multi-million dollar renovation, and that he was once again at the fore of creating captivating theatre there. That dream comes true this spring.
BWW Reviews: Hnath's THE CHRISTIANS Poses Big Questions in Humana Festival
by Todd Zeigler - March 17, 2014
At a time when the role of religion in every facet of life is mired in controversy and the battleground seems miles wide and inches deep, 'The Christians' play plants the audience squarely in the thick of the battle and leaves them pondering a lot, and maybe wanting a bit more.
by Todd Zeigler - March 17, 2014
At a time when the role of religion in every facet of life is mired in controversy and the battleground seems miles wide and inches deep, 'The Christians' play plants the audience squarely in the thick of the battle and leaves them pondering a lot, and maybe wanting a bit more.
WELCOME TO NIGHT VALE Podcast Set for the Kentucky Center, 3/19
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2014
Welcome to Night Vale is set for Wednesday, March 19, 8:00 p.m., Doors open at 7:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Center's Bomhard Theater.
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2014
Welcome to Night Vale is set for Wednesday, March 19, 8:00 p.m., Doors open at 7:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Center's Bomhard Theater.
Floral Freeway Project A Success in Lexington; GIVE INTO THE GROOVE Announces Upcoming Events
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2014
The recent Floral Freeway Project Opening Reception and multi-media event at the chic tribeca trunk art gallery in Lexington had a winning debut, with over $3,000.00 in donations raised for the Give Into The Groove Foundation and $6.000.00 paid to local artists. Over one hundred Lexingtonians attended; twenty-four area artists participated, with forty-three art entries and thirty-five art pieces sold. The Floral Freeway Project was to honor late Los Angeles-based entrepreneur Freda Kunin, sister of Jessica Kunin (a/k/a ellee ven), local musician and Give Into The Groove founder.
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2014
The recent Floral Freeway Project Opening Reception and multi-media event at the chic tribeca trunk art gallery in Lexington had a winning debut, with over $3,000.00 in donations raised for the Give Into The Groove Foundation and $6.000.00 paid to local artists. Over one hundred Lexingtonians attended; twenty-four area artists participated, with forty-three art entries and thirty-five art pieces sold. The Floral Freeway Project was to honor late Los Angeles-based entrepreneur Freda Kunin, sister of Jessica Kunin (a/k/a ellee ven), local musician and Give Into The Groove founder.
Discovery Channel's MOONSHINERS Headed to Brown Theatre, 4/26
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2014
Explore the backwoods of moonshining with 'shiners' Tim, Tickle, Mark, & Jeff from Discovery's hit show Moonshiners Saturday, April 26th at 8pm. Tickets ($25.75, $35.75, & $45.75 plus service fees) go on-sale Friday, March 14th at 10am at The Kentucky Center Box Office, kentuckycenter.org, or 800.775.7777. They will share the history, tradition, and culture of moonshining, and discuss what it's like to be a modern day moonshiner in 2014. You'll hear plenty of 'behind-the-scenes' stories from the television show Moonshiners, plus there will be a chance to ask questions during the Q&A. A limited number of VIP tickets ($79 plus service fees) that include the best seats in the house, a post-show meet and greet, a photo opportunity, and souvenir shot glass, are available.
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2014
Explore the backwoods of moonshining with 'shiners' Tim, Tickle, Mark, & Jeff from Discovery's hit show Moonshiners Saturday, April 26th at 8pm. Tickets ($25.75, $35.75, & $45.75 plus service fees) go on-sale Friday, March 14th at 10am at The Kentucky Center Box Office, kentuckycenter.org, or 800.775.7777. They will share the history, tradition, and culture of moonshining, and discuss what it's like to be a modern day moonshiner in 2014. You'll hear plenty of 'behind-the-scenes' stories from the television show Moonshiners, plus there will be a chance to ask questions during the Q&A. A limited number of VIP tickets ($79 plus service fees) that include the best seats in the house, a post-show meet and greet, a photo opportunity, and souvenir shot glass, are available.
Kentucky Center's ArtsReach Program to Host Emotional Literacy Book Launch, 3/10
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2014
ArtsReach will host an Emotional Literacy book release party in the Kentucky Center's East Room. Artists Keith McGill and George Williams will be on hand along with student participants from Uspiritus, Alternative Placement Services, Portland Promise Center, Dreams with Wings, Kaleidoscope, and Presbyterian Community Center. It all takes place on Monday, March 10 at 5 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2014
ArtsReach will host an Emotional Literacy book release party in the Kentucky Center's East Room. Artists Keith McGill and George Williams will be on hand along with student participants from Uspiritus, Alternative Placement Services, Portland Promise Center, Dreams with Wings, Kaleidoscope, and Presbyterian Community Center. It all takes place on Monday, March 10 at 5 p.m.
Actors Theatre of Louisville Opens 38th Humana Festival of New American Plays Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2014
Artistic Director Les Waters and Managing Director Jennifer Bielstein are delighted to announce the 38th Humana Festival of New American Plays at Actors Theatre of Louisville, running tonight, February 26-April 6, 2014. This year's Festival program will feature (in order of opening):
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2014
Artistic Director Les Waters and Managing Director Jennifer Bielstein are delighted to announce the 38th Humana Festival of New American Plays at Actors Theatre of Louisville, running tonight, February 26-April 6, 2014. This year's Festival program will feature (in order of opening):
SCOOBY-DOO LIVE! MUSICAL MYSTERIES Comes to the Kentucky Center, 4/6
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2014
Scooby-Doo Live! Musical Mysteries comes to the Kentucky Center's Brown Theatre on Sunday, April 6 at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2014
Scooby-Doo Live! Musical Mysteries comes to the Kentucky Center's Brown Theatre on Sunday, April 6 at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Pandora Productions to Stage 'THE BREAKUP NOTEBOOK,' 3/13-23
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2014
Pandora Productions kicks off the spring season with the sexy-cheeky musical comedy The Breakup Notebook: The Lesbian Musical Thursday, March 13, through Sunday, March 23, at The Henry Clay Theater in Downtown Louisville.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2014
Pandora Productions kicks off the spring season with the sexy-cheeky musical comedy The Breakup Notebook: The Lesbian Musical Thursday, March 13, through Sunday, March 23, at The Henry Clay Theater in Downtown Louisville.
LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST, THE LAST FIVE YEARS, TRIBES and More Set for Actors Theatre of Louisville's 51st Season
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2014
Today, in the midst of preparations for one of the nation's most influential festivals of new work, the Humana Festival of New American Plays, Artistic Director Les Waters and Managing Director Jennifer Bielstein proudly announce Actors Theatre of Louisville's 2014-2015 Season. The 51st Season lineup will include a world-premiere reimagining of Love's Labour's Lost, the musical The Last Five Years, a production of Nina Raine's emotionally-charged drama Tribes, award-winning playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney's The Brothers Size, and the return of Naomi Iizuka's At the Vanishing Point-a beautifully-observed portrait of Butchertown with an original score by Ben Sollee. From the exhilaration of infatuation to the heart-wrenching tale of lost love, from one person's fight to find a voice to the dreams and voices of an entire community, the lineup features powerful stories and some of the most exciting artists working in theatre today.
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2014
Today, in the midst of preparations for one of the nation's most influential festivals of new work, the Humana Festival of New American Plays, Artistic Director Les Waters and Managing Director Jennifer Bielstein proudly announce Actors Theatre of Louisville's 2014-2015 Season. The 51st Season lineup will include a world-premiere reimagining of Love's Labour's Lost, the musical The Last Five Years, a production of Nina Raine's emotionally-charged drama Tribes, award-winning playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney's The Brothers Size, and the return of Naomi Iizuka's At the Vanishing Point-a beautifully-observed portrait of Butchertown with an original score by Ben Sollee. From the exhilaration of infatuation to the heart-wrenching tale of lost love, from one person's fight to find a voice to the dreams and voices of an entire community, the lineup features powerful stories and some of the most exciting artists working in theatre today.
BWW Interviews: Local Playwright Walker Branching Out
by Todd Zeigler - February 20, 2014
The faces of famous Louisvillians adorning banners all over downtown speak to the influence the talented products of the River City have had on the wider world. On local stages - and, with increasing frequency, beyond the city limits - Brian Walker's words do the talking for him.
by Todd Zeigler - February 20, 2014
The faces of famous Louisvillians adorning banners all over downtown speak to the influence the talented products of the River City have had on the wider world. On local stages - and, with increasing frequency, beyond the city limits - Brian Walker's words do the talking for him.
Kentucky Center Presents An Evening With Broadway Icon Kristin Chenoweth Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2014
An Evening with Kristin Chenoweth is set for tonight, February 12, 7:30 p.m. at Kentucky Center's Whitney Hall.
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2014
An Evening with Kristin Chenoweth is set for tonight, February 12, 7:30 p.m. at Kentucky Center's Whitney Hall.
Kim Baker Named New President of Kentucky Center
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2014
The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts completed its five month national search for a new President today when it announced the selection of Kim Baker, former Senior Vice President of External Affairs, as the newly appointed President of the organization.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2014
The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts completed its five month national search for a new President today when it announced the selection of Kim Baker, former Senior Vice President of External Affairs, as the newly appointed President of the organization.
WINTER GAMES, POOR SHEM & SOME PREPARED REMARKS Set for 38th Humana Festival of New American Plays
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2014
Actors Theatre of Louisville Artistic Director Les Waters and Managing Director Jennifer Bielstein have announced the three ten-minute plays chosen to premiere during the 38th Humana Festival of New American Plays (February 26 - April 6, 2014). This year's ten-minute plays are Winter Games by Rachel Bonds, Some Prepared Remarks (A History in Speech) by Jason Gray Platt and Poor Shem by Gregory Hischak.
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2014
Actors Theatre of Louisville Artistic Director Les Waters and Managing Director Jennifer Bielstein have announced the three ten-minute plays chosen to premiere during the 38th Humana Festival of New American Plays (February 26 - April 6, 2014). This year's ten-minute plays are Winter Games by Rachel Bonds, Some Prepared Remarks (A History in Speech) by Jason Gray Platt and Poor Shem by Gregory Hischak.
BWW Previews: SPAMALOT Comes to Local Stage, 2/7
by Todd Zeigler - February 06, 2014
What is your name? What is your quest? What are you doing this weekend?
by Todd Zeigler - February 06, 2014
What is your name? What is your quest? What are you doing this weekend?
BWW Reviews: Actors Theatre's OUR TOWN Goes Grand By Staying Simple
by Todd Zeigler - January 30, 2014
Bravo to Les Waters, the play's director and Actors Theatre's artistic head, who plunges in and finds the play's true essence, making it a moving, lingering, even haunting experience.
by Todd Zeigler - January 30, 2014
Bravo to Les Waters, the play's director and Actors Theatre's artistic head, who plunges in and finds the play's true essence, making it a moving, lingering, even haunting experience.
BAT-HAMLET, THE BALLAD OF NIGHT MOOSE & More Set for Alley Theater's 2014 SUPERHUMAN Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2014
The Alley Theater has announced the lineup of plays for the 2014 Superhuman: A Festival of New American Superhero Theater!
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2014
The Alley Theater has announced the lineup of plays for the 2014 Superhuman: A Festival of New American Superhero Theater!
BWW Previews:Finnigan Productions Announces Seventh Annual Funky Fresh Festival Lineup
by Todd Zeigler - January 23, 2014
Two of the most anticipated weeks of theater each year in Louisville are when Finnigan Productions presents its annual lineup of 10-minute plays under the banner 'Finnigan's Festival of Funky Fresh Fun.'
by Todd Zeigler - January 23, 2014
Two of the most anticipated weeks of theater each year in Louisville are when Finnigan Productions presents its annual lineup of 10-minute plays under the banner 'Finnigan's Festival of Funky Fresh Fun.'
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