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Humana Festival Locals Pass
The Locals Pass gives you access to six Festival productions for just $99!
Fund for the Arts EXTREME Campaign
The Fund for the Arts, a major supporter of Actors Theatre, has an opportunity this week to help achieve their goal in this year’s EXTREME campaign. If you donate to the Fund this week, your gift will be matched $1 for every $1 you give. We hope you will donate and support the Louisville arts community!
We proudly announce our new Artistic Director: Les Waters
After a six-month nationwide search, we have named our next Artistic Director. It is with great pleasure that we share with you that Les Waters will be joining the leadership team at Actors Theatre.
The Making Of: Wayne Brezinka’s Poster Design for the 36th Humana Festival of New American Plays
Brezinka defines “illustration” as “the act or process of illuminating” — and his design certainly measures up. Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at his new composition for the Humana Festival…
Actors Theatre of Louisville Announces Lineup for 36th Annual Humana Festival of New American Plays
Featuring World Premieres by Courtney Baron, Michael Golamco, Idris Goodwin, Lucas Hnath, Greg Kotis, Carson Kreitzer, Lisa Kron, Mona Mansour, Steve Moulds, Tanya Saracho and Matt Schatz
Actors Theatre of Louisville Announces 2011-2012 Season
From classic storytelling to thought provoking writing, From an off-Broadway premiere to a Tony Award-nominated drama, Marc Masterson’s Final Season Line up Promises a Diverse Array of Exciting Productions
Student Matinee Reservation Request Forms Available Online
Starting today, teachers and educators can submit Student Matinee reservation requests online!
Humana Festival play “Maple and Vine” to have New York premiere
Actors Theatre of Louisville congratulates playwright Jordan Harrison, whose play “Maple and Vine” premiered in the 35th annual Humana Festival of New American Plays. “Maple and Vine” is now set for its New York City debut.
Season Tickets
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Actors Theatre Remembers Owsley Brown II
Owsley Brown II passed away on September 26th, 2011. We are incredibly sad over this loss and our hearts and condolences are with his wife Christy, his children, grandchildren and his extended family. Owsley Brown was a big part of the life of this community and of the life of Actors Theatre of Louisville.
Managing Director Jennifer Bielstein Receives Art of Leadership Pyramid Award
The award for Excellence in Leadership goes to Actors Theatre of Louisville’s Managing Director, Jennifer Bielstein who was awarded the Pyramid Award for Excellence in Leadership at the 11th Annual Pyramid Awards of Excellence luncheon.
Actors Theatre Unveils Poster Design for the 36th Humana Festival of New American Plays
“Brezinka’s illustration, unveiled today, imaginatively reflects the core values of the Humana Festival, putting the playwright at the center of the new play production process.”
Interview: Ten Things
We catch up with two of Actors Theatre’s acting apprentices as they prepare for The Tens, Actors Apprentice/Intern Company’s first fully produced theatre event this season.
Winter 2012 Inside Actors Now Online
Check out the online version of the winter edition of Inside Actors, Actors Theatre’s quarterly newsletter! In this issue, you’ll learn more about The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity, In the Next Room (Or the Vibrator Play), and the 36th annual Humana Festival of New American Plays. Click here to read more!
Ten Things to Be Excited About
THE TENS – 2012 The Tens is the Apprentice/Intern Company’s first fully produced theatre event this season, following a series of original workshop ensemble productions created in the fall. The Tens features work chosen from Actors Theatre’s National Ten-Minute Play Contest. The selections include a diverse range of pieces written by eight playwrights: Advanced by [...]
Fifth Third Bank’s A Christmas Carol Behind-the-Scenes Tech Event
Join us for a free Behind-the-Scenes Tech Event and get an inside look at Fifth Third Bank’s A Christmas Carol!
Our Unspoken Word(s)
The Apprentice/Intern Company presents the final production in the Ensembles Series this season! “Our Unspoken Word(s)” takes an unflinching look at the teenage experience using Spoken Word, language and rhyme. Don’t miss out!
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