Kentucky Shakespeare toured our Two-Actor show Living History: We the People to five Louisville Free Public Libraries in September and October, 2026, made possible by a special grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

We’ll return with our Shakespeare in the Libraries tour of our two-Actor Much Ado About Nothing in spring 2027. Family-friendly and free to attend!

 

  • FREE ADMISSION
  • Family Friendly

 

SHAKESPEARE IN THE LIBRARIES TOUR, Fall 2026

Our two-actor show, Living History: We the People, tours to five Louisville Free Public Libraries, Fall 2026

In September and October, Kentucky Shakespeare will tour Living History: We the People to five Louisville Free Public Library branches. The show uses primary source documents to bring key events from United States history to life, from the American Revolution to the civil rights movement, focusing on our rights and responsibilities as a democratic society today. We the People reflects on America’s formation and our responsibility to participate.

 

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE

Northeast Regional Library: September 23 at 6:00 p.m.

Southwest Regional Library: October 1 at 2:00 p.m.

BonAir Library: October 10 at 2:00 p.m.

Portland Library: October 17 at 10:00 a.m.

St. Matthews Library: October 24 at 2:00 p.m.

This project was supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. To find out more about how National Endowment for the Arts grants impact individuals and communities, visit www.arts.gov.

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This fall’s Shakespeare in the Libraries performance will be an interactive two-actor Living History: We the People.