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 →
In the rigid theocracy of Salem, rumors of women practicing witchcraft galvanize the town’s fears and suspicions. When a young girl accuses Elizabeth Proctor of being a witch, a frenzied trial ensues. Written in 1953 and based on historical people and events, Miller’s drama provided a mirror against the hysteria… read more →
Meg Murray has had a rebellious attitude ever since the strange disappearance of her father. When a mysterious stranger tumbles into her life, Meg along with her brother Charles Wallace and friend Calvin are pulled into a universe-spanning fight against evil in hopes of finding her missing father. A Wrinkle… read more →
CTC’s Professional/Alumni Company is producing two great plays this summer. The titles make it sound like a unified theme, but it would be hard to conceive of two plays that are more different. Dry Land by Ruby Spiegel runs at the end of next week and Shipwrecked! by Donald Margulies opens the end of July and runs… read more →
VERY IMPORTANT — Please read ALL instructions! Thank you for your interest in seeing Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. The links to our online signups are below, but due to overwhelming demand all performances were fully booked at last check. That said, there are a couple of options available to you: Click the link… read more →
Please join Commonwealth Theatre Center for a memorable May as we complete the full canon of Shakespeare’s plays! It’s been a long time coming (41 years, in fact!), and with this year’s Young American Shakespeare Festival our company becomes the first theatre conservatory for young people in the world to reach this awesome… read more →
For the rest of my life. For the rest of my life, this will be part of the story I tell. Girl meets boy, girl can’t remember what happened, and no one is talking. But everyone has “a friend” who was there or knows… read more →
Commonweath Theatre Center is proud to present the Young Playwrights Festival 2017 featuring a series of short plays written by the students in the Playwrighting program at the Walden Theatre Conservatory. Each play delivers a miniature plot and a rapid-fire reveal on an imagined world featuring ideas relevant to young people, and… read more →
StoryTime Theatre: SKYHIGH TALES by Mera Kathryn Corlett Commonwealth Theatre Center invites your whole family to join us for SKYHIGH TALES by Mera Kathryn Corlett. The performance is an adventure with America’s larger than life folk heroes who showcase the courage, feats of strength, and resiliency that define all tall tale characters. This production is part of… read more →
Cyrano—widely known for his swordplay, wordplay, and his enormous nose— is enlisted by both the woman he loves and a comrade-in-arms in their love affair, forcing him to choose between loyalty and honesty. This heroic comedy and bittersweet romance reveals the risks & rewards of even a well-intentioned deception. Cyrano… read more →