The UK Department of Theatre and Dance brings to the stage a tale of a spiteful ogre with a heart of gold with performances of âShrek the Musicalâ Thursday-Sunday, April 11-14 at the Guignol Theatre in the UK Fine Arts Building. Shrek had always preferred a life of solitude, staying to himself in the swamp […]
Lexington Childrenâs Theatre will present two shows in April: âCharlotteâs Webâ and the 11th annual Celebrity Curtain Call Event, which this year features the play: âTreasure Island.” The Celebrity Curtain Call is a fund-raising event that features a cast of local celebrities plus food, drink, and live and silent auctions with items such as trips […]
Lexington Childrenâs Theatre brings two exciting shows to the stage in March. First up is the popular Disney favorite, âHigh School Musical Jr.â The show follows star athlete Troy and nerdy beauty Gabriella as they navigate their way through the challenges of attending East High. Showtimes at the LCT Learning Stage are Saturday, March 2 […]
Lexington Childrenâs Theatre takes on tragedy in world history by staging âAnd Then They Came For Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frankâ in February. The show shares the stories of Holocaust survivors Helmuth Silberberg and Eva Geiringer through a compelling multimedia production that combines video interviews with live performance. Showtimes on the LCT Main […]
Lexington Childrenâs Theatre this month is performing âJack and the Wonder Beansâ based on the book written by Kentucky poet James Still. Jack is ready to set out on a crazy adventure, climbing the magic beanstalk and meeting the High Tall Giants, trying his best not to be turned into tadwhacker stew. Follow Jack on […]
Derby Dinner Playhouse: âHoliday Innâ Based on the classic film, this joyous musical features thrilling dance numbers, laugh-out-loud comedy and a hit parade of Irving Berlin songs. Evening performances include a dinner buffet that are offered Tuesday-Sunday at 6 p.m. through Dec. 31. Matinees are Tuesday-Friday and Sunday at 11:45 a.m. and include lunch before […]
Bluegrass Youth Ballet âThe Nutcracker in One Actâ condensed the enchantment of the classic ballet into a single, family-friendly act to capture the attention of younger audiences. Friday, Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 15 at 2 p.m. $17-$20. Singletary Center for the Arts Concert Hall. Info: 271-4472 or www.bluegrassyouthballet.org. Lexington Ballet Company […]
Lexington Childrenâs Theater will present this fall âThe Snowy Dayâ based on award-winning childrenâs books by Ezra Jack Keats. Peter and his red snow suit are ready to explore the snowcapped hills, streets and treetops outside. Throughout his journey, Peter will learn to whistle, write letters, deal with bullies and more. Donât miss tagging along […]
AMC Classic Movies: $4 plus tax, includes movie and a KidsPack of popcorn, drink and snacks. Wednesdays at 10 a.m. 3151 Mapleleaf Dr. Info: 263-1729. July 11: âTrollsâ July 18: âDespicable Me 3â July 25: âCaptain Underpantsâ Aug. 1: âThe Nut Job 2â Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse: $1 per show or $5 for 10 shows. […]
The Lexington Childrenâs Theatre kicks off its 80th season in July with its Summer Family Musical performance of âRoald Dahlâs Matilda the Musical.â Straight from Broadway, this family favorite show marks LCTâs 17th annual Summer Family Musical, performed on the LCT Main Stage on Short Street. Join Matilda, Miss Honey, Bruce, Lavender and the Trunchbull […]
