Commonwealth Theatre Center welcomes educators, community stakeholders, and other leading voices in our community to join us on October 17 for a reception and complimentary ticket to a performance of TOP GIRLS, written by Caryl Churchill and directed by Hallie Dizdarevic with Jessica De La Rosa. During the reception, Hallie, Jessica, and CTC Artistic Director Charlie Sexton will… read more →
Be the first to hear the brand new play, Rumpelstiltskin, written for family audiences! Local actors will bring the fairy tale characters to life in this staged reading of the Brothers Grimm classic. Rumpelstiltskin written/directed by Mera Kathryn Corlettmusic by Jacqui Blue Saturday, August 31 at 2pmMain Library • Centennial… read more →
Theatre-Driven History Programs for Special Needs Students Supported by Funding from The WHAS Crusade for Children Commonwealth Theatre Center received a grant from The WHAS Crusade for Children for the 2018/19 school year in the amount of $5,000 to support programs benefiting young people at Louisville schools that specialize in… read more →
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 →