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Broadway: Guys and Dolls, Lexington Opera House

Lexington Opera House 401 W Short St, Lexington, KY, United States

Broadway Live and the Opera House Fund present Guys and Dolls January 23-25 "Bustling with gamblers, gangsters, and sassy showgirls, GUYS AND DOLLS celebrates Broadway’s golden era with one of the greatest scores ever written for a musical by the legendary Frank Loesser, masterfully witty book and lyrics by Joe Swerling and comedy legend Abe Burrows, and […]

Theatre: Agnes of God, Studio Players

Studio Players Carriage House 154 W. Bell Court, Lexington, KY, United States

Studio Players presents John Pielmeier's Agnes of God, directed by Paul Thomas. "Little lamb, who made thee? Pray, tell the Mother Superior. Pray, tell the psychologist. Little lamb, who killed thee? (This play contains mature themes)" Friday, January 23: 8 pm Saturday, January 24: 8 pm Sunday, January 25: 2:30 pm Reservations: 859.257.4929

KIDS: Señora Tortuga, LCT

Lexington Children's Theatre 418 W. Short St. , Lexington, KY, United States

Sunday, January 25 – 2:00 Saturday, January 31 – 2:00 Saturday, January 31 – 7:00 Sunday, February 1 – 2:00  

CANCELED Theatre: Friends, Farish Theatre

Farish Theater (Central Library) 140 E. Main Street, Lexington, KY, United States

The Farish Theater in the Lexington Public Library,  Kobo Abe's Friends, performed by the Balagula Theatre Company.  “A Japanese comedy of menace. An absurdist drama about the gradual destruction of the individual. A family enters the apartment of a young man and announces that they will save him from his loneliness by living with them. Slowly, they […]

Theatre: Agnes of God, Studio Players

Studio Players Carriage House 154 W. Bell Court, Lexington, KY, United States

Studio Players presents John Pielmeier's Agnes of God, directed by Paul Thomas. "Little lamb, who made thee? Pray, tell the Mother Superior. Pray, tell the psychologist. Little lamb, who killed thee? (This play contains mature themes)" Friday, January 30: 8 pm Saturday, January 31: 8 pm Sunday, February 1: 2:30 pm Reservations: 859.257.4929

Theatre: Doubt, A Parable, Downtown Arts Center

Downtown Arts Center 141 Main St. , Lexington, KY, United States

Athens-West Theatre Company debuts with Pulitzer prize winning Doubt, A Parable at the Downtown Arts Center. Thursday, February 5: 8 pm Friday, February 6: 8 pm Saturday, February 7: 8 pm Sunday, February 8: 2 pm

Theatre: Doubt, A Parable, Downtown Arts Center

Downtown Arts Center KY, United States

Athens-West Theatre Company debuts with Pulitzer prize winning Doubt, A Parable at the Downtown Arts Center. Thursday, February 12: 8 pm Friday, February 13: 8 pm Saturday, February 14: 8 pm Sunday, February 15: 2 pm

Theatre: The 39 Steps, Guignol Theatre

UK Guignol Theatre 465 Rose Street, Lexington, KY, United States

The UK Guignol hosts The 39 Steps, an adaptation by Patrick Barlow from the novel by John Buchan from the movie of Alfred Hitchcock. Thursday, February 19: 7 pm Friday, February 20: 7 pm Saturday, February 21: 7 pm Sunday, February 22: 1:30 pm "The chase is on. A beautiful woman has just been murdered. In an attempt to […]

Japanese Winter Plum Festival, Centre College

Norton Center for the Arts 600 West Walnut Street , Danville, KY, United States

The Japanese Winter Plum Festival is on February 19 at 6:30 pm at the Norton Center for the Arts' Weisiger Theatre and Grand Foyer. "The Norton Center and Centre College will host a Japanese Winter Plum Festival to explore the rich culture of the “Land of the Rising Sun.”  The evening event will include demonstrations […]

Theatre: Suddenly, Last Summer, Transy

Transylvania University's Coleman Recital Hall Lexington, KY, United States

Transylvania University's Coleman Recital Hall hosts The Transylvania Theatre Guild's Suddenly, Last Summer. Friday, February 20: 7:30 pm Saturday, February 21: 7:30 pm Sunday, February 22: 2 pm "The Transylvania Theater Guild presents Suddenly, Last Summer. The one-act play by Tennessee Williams opened in 1958 and focuses on the events surrounding the death of Sebastian Venable […]

I Love Lucy Live on Stage, Centre College

Norton Center for the Arts 600 West Walnut Street , Danville, KY, United States

I Love Lucy Live on Stage features a live version of the 1950's classic. The show starts at 8 pm on February 21 at the Norton Center for the Arts' Newline Hall.

KIDS: Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat, LCT

Lexington Children's Theatre 418 W. Short St. , Lexington, KY, United States

Sunday, February 22 – 2:00 Sunday, February 22 – 4:30 Saturday, February 28 – 11:00 Saturday, February 28 – 2:00 Saturday, February 28 – 7:00 Sunday, March 1 – 2:00

Kids: Señora Tortuga, EKU Center for the Arts

EKU Center for the Arts 1 Hall Drive, Richmond, KY, United States

The Lexington Children's Theatre presents Señora Tortuga at the EKU Center for the Arts' Black Box Theater on February 22. Shows begin at 2 pm and 4:30 pm.

Theatre: 42nd Street, Lexington Opera House

Lexington Opera House 401 W Short St, Lexington, KY, United States

Friends of the Arts School and SCAPA present 42nd Street at the Lexington Opera House February 26-28. "A heartwarming tale about the search for stardom, 42nd Street captures the hopes of everyone pursuing a dream. Young aspiring actress Peggy Sawyer moves to New York City to make her mark and lands her first job, but the Director isn’t having […]

Theatre: The 39 Steps, Guignol Theatre

UK Guignol Theatre 465 Rose Street, Lexington, KY, United States

The UK Guignol hosts The 39 Steps, an adaptation by Patrick Barlow from the novel by John Buchan from the movie of Alfred Hitchcock. Thursday, February 26: 7 pm Friday, February 27: 7 pm Saturday, February 28: 7 pm Sunday, March 1: 1:30 pm "The chase is on. A beautiful woman has just been murdered. In an attempt to […]

Anything Goes, EKU

EKU Center 1 Hall Drive, Richmond, KY, United States

Anything Goes will be performed at the EKU Center for the Arts on Tuesday March 3 at 7:30 pm.

Opera: The Tales of Hoffmann, Lexington Opera House

Lexington Opera House Lexington, KY, United States

UK Opera Theatre and OperaLex present The Tales of Hoffman at the Lexington Opera House March 5-8. "A first in UK Opera Theatre history, Jacques Offenbach’s French fantasy The Tales of Hoffmann will be presented to the Central Kentucky community in March 2015. Stage Director David Lefkowich, director of Kentucky Opera’s November 2013 production of "Simon Boccanegra," comes to Lexington to […]

Theatre: Wuthering Heights, Norton Center for the Arts

Norton Center for the Arts 600 West Walnut Street , Danville, KY, United States

Center College's Norton Center for the Arts hosts Aquila Theatre's Wuthering Heights. March 6 at 8 pm in the Norton Center's Newlin Hall. "Bringing its signature style and approach, Aquila re-imagines this love story with this  new production.  Set on the wild, windswept Yorkshire moors, Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights is the story of free-spirited Catherine and dark, brooding Heathcliff.  As children, […]

Theatre: What Would Jesus Pack?, Studio Players

Studio Players Carriage House 154 W. Bell Court, Lexington, KY, United States

Studio Players presents Ross Carter's What Would Jesus Pack?, directed by Eric Seale. "When a holy war erupts between a gun advocate and an evangelical fundraiser, a U.S. Senator gets caught in the comic crossfire." Thursday, March 12: 8 pm Friday, March 13: 8 pm Saturday, March 14: 8 pm Sunday, March 15: 2:30 pm Reservations: […]

Theatre: Bernard and Bosie, Farish Theatre

Farish Theater (Central Library) 140 E. Main St. , Lexington, KY, United States

The Balagula Theatre Company will present Anthony Wynn's Bernard and Bosie at the Downtown Arts Center.  "The play explores the complex relationship between literary giant George Bernard Shaw and the poet Lord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas (the intimate friend of Oscar Wilde) through their own letters to one another in the 1930s and 1940s. In an age […]

Theatre: What Would Jesus Pack?, Studio Players

Studio Players Carriage House 154 W. Bell Court, Lexington, KY, United States

Studio Players presents Ross Carter's What Would Jesus Pack?, directed by Eric Seale. "When a holy war erupts between a gun advocate and an evangelical fundraiser, a U.S. Senator gets caught in the comic crossfire." Friday, March 20: 8 pm Saturday, March 21: 8 pm Sunday, March 22: 2:30 pm Reservations: 859.257.4929

The Lexington Passion Play, Gardenside Baptist Church

Gardenside Baptist Church 1667 Alexandria Drive, Lexington, KY, United States

The Lexington Passion Play is at Gardenside Baptist church at 1667 Alexandria Drive. Friday, March 20: 8 pm Saturday, March 21: 2 & 8 pm Sunday, March 22: 8 pm

KIDS: A Thousand Cranes, LCT

Lexington Children's Theatre 418 W. Short St. , Lexington, KY, United States

Saturday, March 21 – 2:00 Saturday, March 21 – 7:00 Sunday, March 22 – 2:00

Theatre: What Would Jesus Pack?, Studio Players

Studio Players Carriage House 154 W. Bell Court, Lexington, KY, United States

Studio Players presents Ross Carter's What Would Jesus Pack?, directed by Eric Seale. "When a holy war erupts between a gun advocate and an evangelical fundraiser, a U.S. Senator gets caught in the comic crossfire." Friday, March 27: 8 pm Saturday, March 28: 8 pm Sunday, March 29: 2:30 pm Reservations: 859.257.4929

The Lexington Passion Play, Gardenside Baptist

Gardenside Baptist Church 1667 Alexandria Drive , Lexington, KY, United States

The Lexington Passion Play is at Gardenside Baptist church at 1667 Alexandria Drive. Friday, March 27: 8 pm Saturday, March 28: 2 & 8 pm Sunday, March 29: 8 pm

Dance: Memphis, Norton Center

Norton Center for the Arts 600 West Walnut Street , Danville, KY, United States

Center College's Norton Center for the Arts presents Memphis at 8 pm on March 27. "From the underground dance clubs of 1950’s Memphis where rock and roll was born, comes a musical...  “Memphis” tells the story of DJ Huey Calhoun, a good ole’ local boy with a passion for R&B music and Felicia Farrell, an up-and-coming black singer that’s […]

Theatre: Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Farish Theatre

Farish Theater (Central Library) 140 E. Main Street, Lexington, KY, United States

Balagula Theatre presents Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo at the Farish Theatre. "Rajiv Joseph's new American play: The lives of two American Marines and an Iraqi translator are forever changed by an encounter with a quick-witted tiger who haunts the streets of war-torn Baghdad attempting to find meaning, forgiveness and redemption amidst the city's ruins. Tickets […]

Theatre: Celebrity Curtain Call: ‘Oz’, LCT

Lexington Children's Theatre 418 W. Short St. , Lexington, KY, United States

The 7th Annual Celebrity Curtain Call at the Lexington Children's Theatre is on Saturday, April 11 at 7 pm. "Follow the yellow brick road on Saturday, April 11th to Lexington Children’s Theatre’s 7th Annual Celebrity Curtain Call as we explore the wonderful world of Oz. Come join local business leaders, civic advocates, and celebrities as they bring L. […]

Theatre: Hair, Guignol Theatre

Guignol Theatre 465 Rose St, Lexington, KY, United States

UK presents Hair is at the Guignol Theatre April 16-18. Book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado. Music by Galt McDermott. Produced for the Broadway stage by Michael Butler. Originally produced by the New York Shakespeare Festival Theatre. Thursday, April 16: 7:30 pm Friday, April 17: 7:30 pm Saturday, April 18: 7:30 pm

Theatre: Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Farish Theatre

Farish Theater 140 E Main St, Lexington, KY, United States

Balagula Theatre presents Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo at the Farish Theatre. "Rajiv Joseph's new American play: The lives of two American Marines and an Iraqi translator are forever changed by an encounter with a quick-witted tiger who haunts the streets of war-torn Baghdad attempting to find meaning, forgiveness and redemption amidst the city's ruins. Tickets […]

KIDS: The Giver, LCT

Lexington Children's Theatre 418 W. Short St. , Lexington, KY, United States

Sunday, April 19 – 2:00 Saturday, April 25 – 2:00 Saturday, April 25 –7:00 Sunday, April 26 – 2:00  

A Thousand Cranes, EKU

Lexington Children's Theatre 418 W. Short St. , Lexington, KY, United States

Lexington Children's Theatre performs A Thousand Cranes at the EKU Center for the Arts on Sunday April 19th at 2 and 4:30 pm.

Theatre: Hair, Guignol Theatre

Guignol Theatre 465 Rose Street, Lexington, KY, United States

UK presents Hair is at the Guignol Theatre April 23-25. Book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado. Music by Galt McDermott. Produced for the Broadway stage by Michael Butler. Originally produced by the New York Shakespeare Festival Theatre. Thursday, April 23: 7:30 pm Friday, April 24: 7:30 pm Saturday, April 25: 7:30 pm

Theatre: SCAPA’s Oh, Henry!, DAC

Downtown Arts Center KY, United States

SCAPA presents Oh, Henry! at the Downtown Arts Center. Friday, March 24: 7:30 pm Saturday, March 25: 7:30 pm

Sister Act, Lexington Opera House

Lexington Opera House 401 West Short Street, Lexington, KY, United States

Friday: 8 pm Saturday: 2 & 8 pm Sunday: 1 & 6 pm

Kids: The Giver, Lexington Children’s Theatre

Lexington Children's Theatre 418 W. Short St. , Lexington, KY, United States

The Lexington Children's Theatre presents Eric Coble's The Giver, based on the book by Lois Lowry. Saturday, April 25: 2 & 7 pm Sunday, April 26: 2 pm "No pain.  No hate.  No aggression.  Jonas’s community has found a way to stamp out all the fear, anger, and negativity in the world.  But at what cost? […]

Theatre: Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Studio Players

Studio Players Carriage House 154 W. Bell Court, Lexington, KY, United States

Studio Players presents Christopher Durang's Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, directed by Jenny Christian. "Take some characters with names from Chekhov plays. Shake well. Stir in a gigolo and a young actress. Season with a cleaning lady who can tell the future and let the mixture simmer, laughing constantly. (This play contains mature themes)" […]

Theatre: The Laramie Project, Transy

Lucille Little Theatre, Transylvania University Lexington, KY, United States

The Laramie Project at Transylvania University's Lucille Caudill Little Theatre, May 14 - 17. "By Moisés Kaufmann and members of the Tectonic Theater Project In October 1998, Matthew Shepard was kidnapped, severely beaten, and left to die tied to a fence on the outskirts of Laramie, Wyo. Five weeks later, Moisés Kaufman and fellow members of […]

Theatre: Harold and Maude, Farish Theatre

Farish Theater (Central Library) 140 E. Main St., Lexington, KY, United States

Balagula Theatre presents 'Harold and Maude' at the Central Library Farish Theatre. "A suicidal 19 year old boy finally learns how to truly live when he meets that delightfully wacky octogenarian." Friday, May 15: 7 pm Saturday, May 16: 7 pm

Theatre: Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Studio Players

Studio Players Carriage House 154 W. Bell Court, Lexington, KY, United States

Studio Players presents Christopher Durang's Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, directed by Jenny Christian. "Take some characters with names from Chekhov plays. Shake well. Stir in a gigolo and a young actress. Season with a cleaning lady who can tell the future and let the mixture simmer, laughing constantly. (This play contains mature themes)" Friday, May […]

Theatre: Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Studio Players

Studio Players Carriage House 154 W. Bell Court, Lexington, KY, United States

Studio Players presents Christopher Durang's Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, directed by Jenny Christian. "Take some characters with names from Chekhov plays. Shake well. Stir in a gigolo and a young actress. Season with a cleaning lady who can tell the future and let the mixture simmer, laughing constantly. (This play contains mature themes)" Friday, May […]

Theatre: ‘No Exit’, Shakespeare and Co

Shakespeare and Co. 367 W Short St, Lexington, KY, United States

After culture Theatre presents Sartre's No Exit at the Shakespeare and Co. on Short Street. You are encouraged to come dressed in dark funeral attire out of respect for the dead. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early as absolutely no late entries will be permitted. Thursday, June 11: 8:30 pm Friday, June 12: 8:30 pm Satuday, […]

KCT SummerFest: “Monty Python’s Spamalot”, MoonDance Amphitheatre

Moondance Amphitheater Beaumont Circle, Lexington, KY, United States

The Kentucky Conservatory Theatre Summerfest presents Monty Python's Spamalot at the MoonDance Amphitheater "Directed by: Wesley Nelson Choreographed by: Diana Evans Pulliam Music Direction by: Jessica Slaton Greene Performances: July 9 – 12 Gates open at: 7:00 pm Showtime: 8:30pm Lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL, SPAMALOT retells […]

KCT SummerFest: ‘Comedy of Errors’, MoonDance Amphitheatre

Moondance Amphitheater Beaumont Circle, Lexington, KY, United States

The Kentucky Conservatory Theatre Summerfest presents William Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors at the MoonDance Amphitheater. "Directed by: Bob Singleton Performances: July 16 – 19 Gates open at 7:00pm Showtime: 8:30pm Double the antics! Double the hijinks! Double the twins! That’s right, Shakespeare’s earliest and wackiest comedy features not one, but TWO sets of identical twins, leading to […]

Kids: ‘Wizard of Oz’, Lexington Children’s Theatre

Lexington Children's Theatre 418 W. Short St. , Lexington, KY, United States

"Wizard of Oz The 14th Annual Summer Family Musical by L. Frank Baum with Music and Lyrics of the MGM motion picture score by Harld Arlen and E. Y. Harbug Background Music by Herbert Stothart Book adaption by John Kane from the motion picture screenplay Follow the road made of yellow bricks, With talking scarecrows and […]

Theatre: ’42nd Street’, Lexington Opera House

Lexington Opera House Lexington, KY, United States

The Lexington Theatre Co. presents 42nd Street at the Lexington Opera House. Thursday, July 23: 8 pm Friday, July 24: 8 pm Saturday, July 25: 2 pm & 8 pm Sunday, July 26: 2 pm "Come and Meet those Dancing Feet!" The Lexington Theatre Company Presents the fabulous musical extravaganza, 42nd Street, July 23-26 at the Lexington […]