Theatre

On the Verge presents an immersive adaptation of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Tuesday, September 9th: 7 pm Wednesday, September 10th: 7 pm

Lexington Children's Theatre presents the Long Road to Freedom. "The Underground Railroad provides the backdrop for a brief but powerful childhood friendship between Graceanna, a freed slave, and Mary Catherine, a Quaker girl.  Across the years and across the miles, the Railroad becomes the chain that links the two women together.  This new play by […]

On the Verge presents an immersive adaptation of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Friday, September 12th: 7 pm Saturday, September 13th: 7 pm Sunday, September 14th: 2 pm

In conjunction with the annual Festival de Latino and inspired by the annual San Diego Latino Film Festival, the inaugural Latino Film Fest features screenings of our Latino-produced films over three days at the historic Kentucky Theatre. Films include “Rudo & Cursi,” a comedy about two Mexican boys who find fame as soccer stars. “Who […]

On the Verge presents an immersive adaptation of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Monday, September 22nd: 7 pm Tuesday, September 23th: 7 pm Wednesday, September 24th: 7 pm

Studio Players presents Ken Ludwig's Leading Ladies at the Carriage House Theatre. Two down-on-their-luck Shakesperean actors, Jack and Leo, hatch a get-rich-quick plot that casts them in the most challenging roles they've ever taken on: Maxine and Stephanie. Director: Marty Wayman Cast: Ryan Briggs, Will Drane, Joe Fields-Elswick, Kyle Wade, Graeme Hart, Sheila Miller, Max Searcy, Evander Hodges, […]

On the Verge presents an immersive adaptation of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Friday, September 26th: 7 pm Saturday, September 27th: 7 pm Sunday, September 28th: 2 pm Monday, September 29th: 7 pm Tuesday, September 30th: 7 pm

Saturday, October 4: 7:30 pm Sunday, October 5: 2 pm "A tale of a barber, Benjamin Barker, who is sentenced and exiled by a corrupt judge for a crime he didn’t commit. Benjamin returns fifteen years later under a new alias of Sweeney Todd to seek his revenge on the judge and to save his […]

The Farish Theater in the Lexington Public Library will present Charles Ludlam's The Mystery of Irma Vep: A Penny Dreadful, performed by the Balagula Theatre Company.  "This definitive spoof of Gothic melodramas, 'The Mystery of Irma Vep' by Charles Ludlam was named one of the 20th Century’s best plays by Time Magazine and the New York Times. Liberally […]

The Farish Theater in the Lexington Public Library will present Charles Ludlam's The Mystery of Irma Vep: A Penny Dreadful, performed by the Balagula Theatre Company.  "This definitive spoof of Gothic melodramas, 'The Mystery of Irma Vep' by Charles Ludlam was named one of the 20th Century’s best plays by Time Magazine and the New York Times. Liberally stealing […]

The Farish Theater in the Lexington Public Library will present Charles Ludlam's The Mystery of Irma Vep: A Penny Dreadful, performed by the Balagula Theatre Company.  "This definitive spoof of Gothic melodramas, 'The Mystery of Irma Vep' by Charles Ludlam was named one of the 20th Century’s best plays by Time Magazine and the New York Times. Liberally stealing […]

"Directed by Michael Bigelow Dixon Transylvania University proudly presents “Shakespeare in Mind,” an original Transylvania production that channel-surfs Shakespeare through 21st-century American culture. Shakespeare’s scenes and soliloquies mix with contemporary playwriting; film performances share the stage with Shakespearean swag; and works based on, inspired by, or ripped off from the Bard combine with biography and […]

Studio Players presents Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None, directed by Gary McCormick. "First there were ten, And then there were none. If no one survived, Who is the guilty one?" Thursday, November 13: 8 pm Friday, November 14: 8 pm Saturday, November 15: 8 pm Sunday, November 16: 2:30 pm

This modern day Christmas classic is sure to make everyone embrace their inner elf. Presented by Broadway Live and the Opera House Fund, Elf will be at the Lexington Opera House in November. Friday, November 14: 8 pm Saturday, November 15: 2 pm & 8 pm Sunday, November 16: 1 pm & 6 pm

"Love who – me? Clever Beatrice exchanges quips with Benedick, her equal in witty rhetoric. A bit of trickery soon turns their squabbles to swoons. Meanwhile, Claudio falls crazy in love with the gentle Hero. The lovebirds intend to wed, but not before the villainous Don John threatens their plans with a wicked scheme. Romance, […]

"Directed by Michael Bigelow Dixon Transylvania University proudly presents “Shakespeare in Mind,” an original Transylvania production that channel-surfs Shakespeare through 21st-century American culture. Shakespeare’s scenes and soliloquies mix with contemporary playwriting; film performances share the stage with Shakespearean swag; and works based on, inspired by, or ripped off from the Bard combine with biography and […]

Studio Players presents Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None, directed by Gary McCormick. "First there were ten, And then there were none. If no one survived, Who is the guilty one?" Friday, November 21: 8 pm Saturday, November 22: 8 pm Sunday, November 23: 2:30 pm

The Farish Theater in the Lexington Public Library will present Davis Ives' The Venus in Fur, performed by the Balagula Theatre Company.  "Playwright Thomas Novachek is at a loss. There are simply no actresses talented enough to play his leading lady. Then in walks Vanda, a mysterious siren with the uncanny ability to inhabit his character. All bets […]

Studio Players presents Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None, directed by Gary McCormick. "First there were ten, And then there were none. If no one survived, Who is the guilty one?" Friday, November 28: 8 pm Saturday, November 29: 8 pm Sunday, November 30: 2:30 pm

The Farish Theater in the Lexington Public Library will present Davis Ives' The Venus in Fur, performed by the Balagula Theatre Company.  "Playwright Thomas Novachek is at a loss. There are simply no actresses talented enough to play his leading lady. Then in walks Vanda, a mysterious siren with the uncanny ability to inhabit his character. All bets are […]

The Lexington Children's Theatre presents A Charlie Brown Christmas at the Lexington Opera House. December 6: 2 pm & 6 pm December 7: 2 pm

Rapunzel is at the Lexington Children's Theatre. December 20: 2 pm & 7 pm December 21: 2 pm

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)" Thursday, January 15: 8 pm Friday, January 16: 8 pm Saturday, January 17: 8 pm Sunday, January 18: 2:30 pm […]

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 […]

"As part of their Method in Madness Tour, the American Shakespeare Center presents "The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus," a play written by Christopher Marlowe. Faustus sells his soul, not for riches, but for knowledge and power. Marlowe weaves a shocking and contemporary tale of the struggle between good and […]