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Photos: First Look at APPLAUSE at The Players Guild of Leonia
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2024

The Players Guild of Leonia is presenting “Applause the Musical”. Check out all new photos here!

Kentucky Shakespeare Announces 64th Season of Free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival in Central Park
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 11, 2024

Kentucky Shakespeare, the Official Shakespeare Festival of the Commonwealth, has announced the 64th annual free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival May 29-August 11, 2024, at the C. Douglas Ramey Amphitheater in Old Louisville's Central Park. Learn more about the season here!

SENSE AND SENSIBILITY Comes to Kentucky Shakespeare in January
by Stephi Wild - Nov 9, 2023

Kentucky Shakespeare returns to the Kentucky Center Bombard Theater January 6-14, 2024 with Kate Hamill's playful adaptation of Jane Austen's beloved classic novel.

Kentucky Shakespeare Extends THE WOMAN IN BLACK
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2023

After selling out all four weeks of the October run of their production of The Woman in Black, Kentucky Shakespeare has added an additional fifth week of the run October 30-November 5.

New Jersey Premiere of THE PROM Comes to the Old Library Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 7, 2023

Old Library Theatre (OLT), Fair Lawn Recreation Department's resident theatre company, will present the New Jersey Community Theatre premiere of the Broadway musical, THE PROM, over two weekends, April 14th through April 23rd.

Kentucky Shakespeare Announces 63rd Season of Free KENTUCKY SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL in Central Park
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 12, 2023

Kentucky Shakespeare, the Official Shakespeare Festival of the Commonwealth, has announced the 63rd annual free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival May 24-August 6, 2023, at the C. Douglas Ramey Amphitheater in Old Louisville's Central Park. 

Cast Announced for THE PROM At Old Library Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 9, 2023

Old Library Theatre, Fair Lawn Recreation Department's resident theatre company, has announced their cast for the upcoming production of the Broadway musical, THE PROM, set for performances over two weekends, April 14th through April 23rd.

Kentucky Shakespeare Presents ENTER GHOST, An Immersive Haunted Hamlet Experience Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2022

Continuing their tradition of a fall performance for Halloween, Kentucky Shakespeare presents an immersive new production inside their headquarters in Old Louisville. Kentucky Shakespeare commissioned playwrights Diana Grisanti and Steve Moulds to create this hour-long event, conceived by the pair with Producing Artistic Director and director of the production, Matt Wallace. Utilizing silent disco headphone technology, audience members will move throughout this interactive experience inspired by Shakespeare’s Hamlet.

Kentucky Shakespeare Presents ENTER GHOST, An Immersive Haunted Hamlet Experience
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2022

Continuing their tradition of a fall performance for Halloween, Kentucky Shakespeare presents an immersive new production inside their headquarters in Old Louisville. Kentucky Shakespeare commissioned playwrights Diana Grisanti and Steve Moulds to create this hour-long event, conceived by the pair with Producing Artistic Director and director of the production, Matt Wallace. Utilizing silent disco headphone technology, audience members will move throughout this interactive experience inspired by Shakespeare’s Hamlet.

TWELFTH NIGHT, RICHARD III & More Announced for 2022 Kentucky Shakespeare Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 26, 2022

Kentucky Shakespeare, the Official Shakespeare Festival of the Commonwealth, has announced the 62nd annual free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival May 25-August 7, 2022, at the C. Douglas Ramey Amphitheater in Old Louisville’s Central Park. 

Kentucky Shakespeare Presents JULIUS CAESAR in Annual SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARKS Spring Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 2, 2022

Kentucky Shakespeare returns with the free SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARKS tour this spring. The 6-actor, 85-minute production of JULUS CAESAR will tour to multiple parks in Indiana and Kentucky this April and May.

Kentucky Shakespeare Presents TURN OF THE SCREW
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2021

Continuing its tradition of a fall site-specific production for Halloween, Kentucky Shakespeare will present Jeffrey Hatcher’s two-actor adaptation of the Henry James horror novella THE TURN OF THE SCREW in their new headquarters in historic Old Louisville.  

Just Off Broadway Announces Return to the Stage With THE STORY OF US World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2021

This fall, after a year of uncertainty and a dark stage, Just Off Broadway is making a return with brand-spankin'-new theatre and mounting the World Premiere of The Story of Us, a new musical by Jason Crawford Samios-Uy.

Kentucky Shakespeare Announces 2021 Shakespeare In The Parks Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 21, 2021

Kentucky Shakespeare announces the return of the free SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARKS tour this spring, which kicked off April 17 at Maples Park in Crestwood. The 7-actor, 90-minute production of ROMEO AND JULIET will tour to multiple parks in Indiana and Kentucky this April and May.

Kentucky Shakespeare Returns To Live Theatre With Drive-In Production
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 1, 2020

Continuing its tradition of a fall site-specific production for Halloween, Kentucky Shakespeare returns to live theatre with an immersive new drive-in production of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, Macbeth.

Lady Gaga, BTS, The Weeknd, and More Win Big at the MTV Video Music Awards - Check Out the Full List of Winners!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 31, 2020

Last night, August 30, the 37th annual MTV Video Music Awards aired, in a socially-distanced event spread out across New York City. Check out the full list of winners!

2020 MTV VMA Nominations Announced; Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga Tie With 9 Each
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2020

MTV has announced the nominees for the 2020 VMAs, which will air live on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at 8pm ET/PT.  Ariana Grande (9), Lady Gaga (9), Billie Eilish (6) and The Weeknd (6) lead in nominations.

Kentucky Shakespeare to Present Special Encore Presentation of THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2020

It's time to laugh this Friday, with Shakespeare's comedy of two pairs of separated twins! Hear the cicadas, watch the antics of some of our best comic actors, and lose yourself for just a little bit in the magic of Kentucky Shakespeare in the park.

Kentucky Shakespeare to Present AS YOU LIKE IT Free on Facebook
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2020

Kentucky Shakespeare will present a special encore presentation of AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare Directed by Matt Wallace, a virtual free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival broadcast as a Facebook Premiere.

BWW Feature: 2020 ARTS-LOUISVILLE/BROADWAY WORLD THEATRE AWARDS at Arts-Louisville.com
by Keith Waits - Feb 27, 2020

BWW Feature: 2020 ARTS-LOUISVILLE/BROADWAY WORLD THEATRE AWARDS at Arts-Louisville.com