Commonwealth Theatre Center received a grant from The Kentucky Colonels on September 24, in the amount of $2,319.92 to purchase 8 Countryman E6i Ear Set Microphones. With this grant, CTC purchased 4 microphones in beige and 4 in cocoa, reflecting a continuing commitment by CTC’s Blue Apple Outreach to keeping professional touring show casts as diverse… read more →
In September, The Duke Energy Foundation with added support from The Hazel and Walter T. Bales Foundation generously supported a series of student matinée performances September 25-28 of Commonwealth Theatre Center’s The Ugly Duckling at the Ogle Center on the campus of Indiana University Southeast. Thanks to The Duke Energy Foundation’s commitment to… read more →
A generous grant award from Horseshoe Foundation of Floyd County is bringing a range of Commonwealth Theatre Center performances and workshops to young people in Floyd County and across Southern Indiana. The grant award of $8,000 paid the costs of the performances of The Ugly Duckling as well as post-show workshops at… read more →
Home of the Innocents is where Louisville’s vulnerable young people find emotional, physical, and intellectual support that can transform their lives with a range of important residential, treatment, and community-based programs. Thanks to Arts for Kosair Kids®, an amazing program supported by the generosity of Kosair Charities in association with the Fund for the Arts,… read more →
CTC+Americana: A Conservatory Satellite is an innovative, hands-on theatre education pilot project that brings Commonwealth Theatre Center’s world-class Walden Theatre Conservatory programs to 200 young people in South Louisville at Americana World Community Center. This satellite program blends the strengths of both organizations to widen and deepen access to the… read more →
Commonwealth Theatre Center has been proud to partner with Heuser Hearing and Language Academy to bring two early childhood programs to the remarkable, energetic kids they serve. This two-part commitment, part of Arts for Kosair Kids® and made possible thanks to generous support from Kosair Charities in association with the Fund for the Arts, transports kids aged 3-6 years old—many… read more →
StoryTime Theatre – Fables: Anything But Aesop February 17 | 10:30-11:30 A play for younger audiences by the Blue Apple Outreach Touring Company written/directed by Mera Kathryn Corlett Aesop is perhaps the most famous fabulist in history, but this is not a show about him! A lively troupe of actors is determined… read more →
Please join CTC in welcoming Dr. Janna Segal of UofL’s Theatre Arts Department for a special pre-show presentation about Ancient Greek Theatre. Presentation will be under 20 minutes and will put the themes, theatrical devices, and emergence of Greek Theatre into context for this heartbreaking, powerful play. January 27 Presentation… read more →
Join CTC and the Ogle Center at IU Southeast for the show that over 60 schools throughout Kentuckiana have been loving this fall: Commonwealth Theatre Center of Kentucky’s production of RED RIDING HOOD: A Vaudeville Romp! Set in Louisville in the 1920s, Red Riding Hood must walk through Central Park… read more →
See the show that over 60 schools throughout Kentuckiana have been loving this fall right here at Commonwealth Theatre Center! November 11 @ 10:30am RED RIDING HOOD: A Vaudeville Romp music/lyrics/book by Geraldine Ann Snyder directed by Mera Kathryn Corlett, music directed by Bob Ramsey Set in Louisville in the 1920s, Red… read more →