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Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr
11/15 - 11/24/2024


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...


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Past Shows

Annie
8/30 - 9/8/2024


Leaping Lizards! Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, ...

Disney's Finding Nemo Kids
7/19 - 7/23/2024


Disney’s Finding Nemo is a musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and ...


Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country ...


Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip hip Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins as they bound ...

Elf-the Musical
12/9 - 12/18/2022


Based on the beloved holiday film, this hilarious fish-out-of-water comedy follows Buddy the Elf in his quest to find his true identity....

Elf-the Musical Jr.
12/10 - 12/17/2022


A title known the world over, Elf The Musical JR. is a must-produce holiday musical that can easily become an annual tradition for any theatre. ...

Sister Act
9/23 - 10/2/2022


Sister Act, the jubilant musical based on the hit film, blends humor, gospel music, and a whole lot of glitter. Deloris Van Cartier, a sassy ...

Disney's Frozen Kids
7/22 - 7/26/2022


Designed for elementary school students, Frozen KIDS is a 30-minute adaptation of the 2018 Broadway musical, which was based on the 2013 Walt Disney Animation ...

A-wop Bop A-loo Bop
6/17 - 6/19/2022


A-Wop Bop A-Loo Bop takes us back to the late 1950’s as Rock & Roll is taking the airwaves by storm. Roberta "Ruby" Lester and ...


Learning Stage: book: David Simpatico; lyrics: Greg Cham, Ray Cham, Andy Dodd, Matthew Gerrard, Faye Greenberg, Jamie Houston, David N. Lawrence, Bryan Louiselle, Robbie Nevil, ...

Junie B. Jones The Musical
5/13 - 5/22/2022


From Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich, the creators who brought you Dear Edwina - Join Junie B. on her first day of first grade, where ...


based on the novel by Mark Haddon, adapted by Simon Stephens Playhouse In The Park...

Grease: School Version
9/20 - 9/29/2019


Grease: School Version retains the fun-loving spirit and immortal songs of the blockbuster show, but removes any profanity, lewd behavior, and Rizzo's pregnancy scare. The ...

Moonlight and Magnolias
8/16 - 8/25/2019


Ron Hutchinson Playhouse In The Park...

Clue: The Musical
4/18 - 4/20/2019


Someone killed Mr. Boddy, but who, where, and how!? With 216 possible outcomes, the audience gets to play along as the familiar characters from the ...

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
2/14 - 2/24/2019


The legendary rock opera by lyricist Tim Rice (Evita, The Lion King) and composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (Evita, The Phantom of the Opera), the premiere ...

SHREK THE MUSICAL JR
9/20 - 9/30/2018


Beauty is in the eye of the ogre in Shrek The Musical JR., based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic Broadway musical. It's ...

1776
8/23 - 9/2/2018


The seminal event in American history blazes to vivid life in this most unconventional of Broadway hits. 1776 puts a human face on the pages ...

DISNEY'S THE LION KING KIDS
7/20 - 7/24/2018


Introduce theatre to your classroom today! Explore, Create and Share the arts with this easy-to-use, multi-media program....

NEXT TO NORMAL
6/14 - 7/1/2018


In this over-stimulated and pharmaceutically-obsessed world, one almost average suburban family comes to grips with a long buried secret in this haunting and darkly funny ...

NEXT TO NORMAL
6/21 - 6/30/2018


Next to Normal delves into the raw and complex world of mental illness, specifically focusing on bipolar disorder. The story centers around Diana, a wife ...

LEGALLY BLONDE JR.
6/1 - 6/3/2018


Legally Blonde JR. follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, snobbery and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. When Elle's boyfriend, Warner, ...

DISENCHANTED
4/12 - 4/14/2018


DISENCHANTED!
4/12 - 4/14/2018


Not Snow White and her posse of disenchanted princesses in the hilarious hit musical that’s anything but Grimm. The original storybook heroines are none-too-happy with ...

DISNEY'S PETER PAN JR
8/18 - 8/28/2017


Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score by Morris "Moose" Charlap and Jule Styne with lyrics by Carolyn Leigh and Betty ...

Once Upon a Mattress
4/27 - 5/7/2017


Once Upon a Mattress is a hilarious twist on the classic fairy tale "The Princess and the Pea." The story follows Prince Dauntless, who can't ...


This summer at camp was supposed to be all about the music and having the time of their lives.nbsp; But the new, flashy Camp Star ...


Godspell book by John-Michael Tebelak music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz conceived & originally directed by John-Michael Tebelak based on The Gospel According to St. ...

TENDERLY
11/17 - 11/19/2016


ADDAMS FAMILY
10/27 - 11/16/2016


The weird and wonderful family comes to devilishly delightful life in THE ADDAMS FAMILY. This magnificently macabre new musical comedy is created by Jersey Boys ...

ADDAMS FAMILY
10/27 - 11/16/2016


The weird and wonderful family comes to devilishly delightful life in THE ADDAMS FAMILY. This magnificently macabre new musical comedy is created by Jersey Boys ...

THE ADDAMS FAMILY
10/27 - 11/16/2016


THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and it’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ...

BONNIE & CLYDE
9/15 - 9/25/2016


The narrative of Bonnie and Clyde, transformed into the musical by Frank Wildhorn, is a captivating tale that delves deep into the lives of two ...

AVENUE Q
4/21 - 5/1/2016


Winner of 2003 Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Score and Best Book, Avenue Q is part flesh, part felt and packed with heart. The ...

DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID
1/28 - 2/7/2016


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, a beautiful young mermaid longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. Adapted from Disney’s ...

THE MUSIC MAN
12/10 - 12/20/2015


The Music Man, a classic American musical brimming with small-town charm and a touch of con artistry, follows the fast-talking Harold Hill. He arrives in ...

SEUSSICAL JR
11/12 - 11/20/2015


A delight for children to perform, strongSEUSSICAL/strong is now one ofnbsp; the most-performed shows in America!nbsp; In this fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza, Tony winners a ...

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
10/15 - 10/25/2015


Catch Me If You Can is a musical drama based on the 2002 Steven Spielberg film of the same name, which itself is based on ...


Arnold Lobel's well-loved characters hop from the page to the stage in Robert and Willie Reale's musical A Year With Frog And Toad. Conceived by ...

INTO THE WOODS JR
6/26 - 6/28/2015


The Brothers Grimm "go Broadway" as Sondheim and Lapine offer up a cockeyed fairy tale where all of your favorite characters-Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, ...

LITTLE WOMEN
6/4 - 6/14/2015


Little Women, the beloved coming-of-age story by Louisa May Alcott, bursts onto the stage in this heartwarming and captivating full-length musical. Follow the adventures of ...

Oklahoma!
6/4 - 6/14/2015


LITTLE WOMEN
6/4 - 6/13/2015


Little Women, the beloved coming-of-age story by Louisa May Alcott, bursts onto the stage in this heartwarming and captivating full-length musical. Follow the adventures of ...

RENT
4/16 - 4/25/2015


RENT: DOWNTOWN LA takes place in a warehouse in industrial downtown Los Angeles, where an artistic renaissance is underway in the vein of 1990s Alphabet ...

FOREVER PLAID
2/12 - 2/21/2015


The heavenly male quartet returns for their final chance to reach musical glory. Including songs “Love is a Many Splendored Thing”, “Moments to Remember”, and ...

LEGALLY BLONDE
10/24 - 11/9/2014


Harvard's beloved blonde takes the stage by pink storm in this fun, upbeat musical about self-discovery. Based on the adored movie, LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL ...

ANNIE JR
9/26 - 9/28/2014


It's upbeat plot and flamboyant characters have made Annie one of the most beloved musicals in history--what girl hasn't dreamed of performing the title role ...

THE LAST FIVE YEARS
5/16 - 5/25/2014


THE LAST FIVE YEARS is a contemporary song-cycle musical that ingeniously chronicles the five year life of a marriage, from meeting to break-up... or from ...

Monty Python's Spamalot
2/7 - 2/23/2014


Follow the legendary King Arthur as he and his knights of the round table venture out on a quest to find the Holy Grail....

SHREK
10/18 - 11/3/2013


SHREK THE MUSICAL , based on the Oscar ® winningDreamWorks film that started it all, brings the hilarious story ofeveryone's favorite ogre to dazzling new ...


The jungle is jumpin' with jazz is this exciting Disney classic! Join Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie and the gang as they swing their way through ...

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
5/31 - 6/16/2013


In the little village of Anatevka, Tevye, a poor dairyman, tries to instill in his five daughters the traditions of his tight-knit Jewish community in ...


The beloved children's book written by Jeff Brown in 1964 has become a literary and pop cultural phenomenon - delighting readers and travelers all around ...

The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music
12/2 - 12/18/2011


The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world's most beloved musical. When a postulant proves too high-spirited for the religious ...

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HOLIDAY SHOW Tracker
Hadestown (Non-Equity) in Louisville Hadestown (Non-Equity)
Carson Center (3/6 - 3/6)
A Christmas Story in Louisville A Christmas Story
Lexington Opera House (11/21 - 11/24)
The Importance of Being Earnest in Louisville The Importance of Being Earnest
Actors Theatre of Louisville (1/11 - 1/19)
A WONDERFUL LIFE in Louisville A WONDERFUL LIFE
Derby Dinner Playhouse (11/13 - 12/31)
The Little Mergay in Louisville The Little Mergay
Play Louisville (11/21 - 11/24)
Anastasia in Louisville Anastasia
Central KY Theatre (11/15 - 11/24)
A Christmas Story in Louisville A Christmas Story
Market House Theatre (12/5 - 12/22)
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