“…from interpreting centuries-old jokes for new audiences, to creating unique music and choreography, the company didn’t waste a beat. … sounds like a collection of Appalachian folk classics carried by a multi-talented ensemble… …the music transformed this production into something memorable… highlighted the company’s chemistry and knack for comedy.” – Ashlie Stevens, WPFL “…delightful … Continued
Kentucky Vets Find Meaning and Connection in Shakespeare
Kentucky Shakespeare Makes Music With Local Artists
59th Annual Kentucky Shakespeare Festival in Central Park Featuring As You Like It, Henry IV Part II, and King Lear LOUISVILLE, KY (February 10, 2019) – Kentucky Shakespeare kicks off its 59th annual free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival in Central Park with a comedy, a history, and a tragedy. The season begins with their professional … Continued
The show is still available for school or community center bookings! Kentucky Shakespeare tours libraries, starts conversations with two-person ‘Taming of the Shrew’
Tune In To Kentucky Shakespeare’s Broadcast of War of the Worlds Louisville Public Media brings Kentucky Shakespeare‘s all new adaptation of the radio play War of the Worlds back to the airwaves on the 80th anniversary of the initial broadcast. So set your radio dial to one of the Louisville Public Media stations and sit … Continued
We’re proud to represent Kentucky and the whole region on this website — published by the largest travel agency in Canada, featuring the best festivals throughout North America. Check out the information, and visit the website using the link below. It’s festival season, and North America has it all. But the question is, what are … Continued
Louisville Public Media Performance Studio 619 South Fourth Street Louisville, KY 40202 October 2-31, 2019 Tickets: $20 ($18 for students/seniors/military) Get Tickets Here Kentucky Shakespeare and Louisville Public Media team up again to present a live radio play in the Louisville Public Media performance studio. The same creative team that brought you last year’s popular … Continued
Othello opened on the 29th. Since the opening, reviews have begun to trickle out. Read them below! “Othello at Kentucky Shakespeare Festival delivers another action packed production for all audiences. With lies, deception and chaos, this play builds tension that beats the Louisville heat.” – Arts Louisville, review by Kate Barry “The most emotionally shattering piece … Continued
Our final show of the professional season is OTHELLO. Opening on June 29th, director Matt Wallace uses OTHELLO to explore jealousy, deceit, and hate in contemporary military world. Admission is free. The amphitheatre opens at 6:30 with Food Trucks from the Louisville Food Truck Association. Will’s Tavern opens at 7:00 serving Brown-Forman, West Sixth and … Continued