When: March 16, 2021Where: via ZoomTickets: Free This month, CTC is celebrating #TheatreInOurSchools! TIOS is a grassroots effort to educate everyone about the benefits of having theatre in the schools, and to draw attention to the need for more access to quality programs for all students. In celebration of TIOS and in honor of theatre teachers,…

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“Relevancy” has had a place in the core goals of the Blue Apple Outreach mission since the merger of Blue Apple Players and Walden Theatre in 2015. In this moment, relevancy is the lens we’re looking through as we embrace the new school year. How do we best serve the education community as it grapples…

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As the next installment of our #ThrowbackThursday Vault Series, CTC proudly presents: our 2018 Outreach production of The Ugly Duckling! Special thanks goes to Republic Bank Foundation and Fund for the Arts for bringing this presentation to new audiences as part of their Cultural Pass series. The Ugly Duckling book/music/lyrics Geraldine Ann Snyderdirected by Mera…

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Commonwealth Theatre Center proudly presents our Fall 2019 production of Rumpelstiltskin as the next installment of our #ThrowbackThursday Vault Series! Written/directed by Mera Kathryn Corlett with music by Jacqui Blue, Rumpelstiltskin is a musical for family audiences performed by CTC’s Blue Apple Outreach Touring Company. Stream the Show: Beginning April 23 at 7:00 pm (And most likely only…

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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 a new spin on the…

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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 is a new spin on…

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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 Charlie Sexton will kick things…

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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 kick things off with a…

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[one_third][responsive][/responsive][/one_third] [one_third][responsive][/responsive][/one_third] [one_third_last][responsive][/responsive][/one_third_last] 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 the education…

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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 enrich the lives of young…

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