Despite a mutual love of language—Jean was a teacher in Haiti, and Jonah is pursuing a Ph.D. in linguistics—they couldn’t always find the right words to say to each other.

"67% of American women are fat, and that’s not usually reflected in the characters and bodies we see on stage."

Our top priority is the health and safety of our constituents, especially those identified as most vulnerable to COVID-19. At this time, all currently-scheduled Humana Festival events and performances will continue as scheduled.

ACTORS THEATRE OF LOUISVILLE, IN ASSOCIATION WITH UPSTART CROW COLLECTIVE, PRESENTS SHAKESPEARE'S KING JOHN, ADAPTED AND DIRECTED BY ROSA JOSHI—NOVEMBER 8-19

Join the fun of Actors Theatre's annual fundraiser as we embark on a Theatrical Island Adventure!

Hear from some of the artists behind Actors’ production of Pulitzer Prize finalist The Wolves, a high-energy play about an elite indoor soccer team.

Join us in remembering Trish Pugh Jones (1940–2019), crucial member of the leadership team whose service extended far beyond her first title of publicity director.

Learn more about Community Conversation and our Transformative Community Partner, WaterStep.

From the LEO Weekly—Actors Theatre Enters New Era: Focus On Heartland, Says New Artistic Director

The future of American theatre is in Louisville! Find out more about the lineup of the 2020 Humana Festival.