CTC’s Walden Theatre Conservatory thrives on accessibility to families of all backgrounds. As part of our commitment to sustaining access, the organization awards significant need-based financial aid to students. The Kentucky Social Welfare Foundation has been an essential part of this effort throughout 2019, awarding CTC a $10,000 grant to… read more →
The new legal thriller Dark Waters is out and generating plenty of Oscars buzz. And a Walden Theatre Conservatory student had a part in the film: Graham Caldwell. Graham is a student in the Imagination class and was most recently seen in Macbeth in the 2019 Young American Shakespeare Festival… read more →
Rumpelstiltskin brings new musical to young people from Madison, Indiana Louisville, Ky. — Commonwealth Theatre Center (CTC) is performing Rumpelstiltskin on the campus of Hanover College for students from Madison’s Lydia Middleton Elementary School on December 2 at 9:30. This new musical by Hanover alumna Mera Kathryn Corlett (’10) with music by Jacqui Blue puts… read more →
Showcases – Fall 2019 Below, you’ll find details for the end-of-term showcases for each class level. In addition, we’ve included any special rehearsal dates/times relevant to each class level. Please note that Monday and Saturday classes will have different showcase dates/times for each group. Please review this information and share… read more →
Louisville, Ky. — Commonwealth Theatre Center (CTC) is performing Rumpelstiltskin on the campus of Hanover College for students from Southwestern Elementary on November 6 at 9:30. This new musical by Hanover alumna Mera Kathryn Corlett (’10) with music by Jacqui Blue is an adaptation of the classic tale. This Rumpelstiltskin… read more →
Great Chili Supper! Thanks to you – our amazing artists, families, and supporters – the Chili Supper successfully raised almost $24,000. Congrats to everyone involved in volunteering at the event with food or time or silent auction items, and to all the students and parents who sold raffle tickets! Congrats… read more →
Rumpelstiltskin written/directed by Mera Kathryn Corlettmusic by Jacqui Blue November 16 at 10:30 A musical for younger audiences by the Blue Apple touring company A new spin on a Brothers Grimm classic! After her father tells a lie, the miller’s daughter finds herself in over her head with the stakes… read more →
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stopparddirector Jennifer Pennington November 14-23, 2019Performances Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30pm and Saturday matinees at 2:00pm In this groundbreaking comedy, two fringe characters from Shakespeare’s Hamlet find themselves pulled inexorably, hilariously, through the many plots and twists of the original tragedy. Entangled… read more →
Commonwealth Theatre Center welcomes educators, community stakeholders, and other leading voices in our community to join us on November 21 for a reception and complimentary ticket to a performance of ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD by Tom Stoppard, directed by Jennifer Pennington. During the reception, Jennifer and CTC Artistic Director… read more →
Commonwealth Theatre Center Announces an Open Call for A Streetcar Named Desire By Tennessee Williams Director: Hallie Dizdarevic Audition Date: Monday, December 9th from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Auditions will be held at Commonwealth Theatre Center: 1123 Payne Street Louisville KY, 40204 Auditioning actors should bring a head shot and resume… read more →