Actors Theatre of Louisville

316 W Main St (South 3rd St.)

Actors Theatre of Louisville

Actors Theatre of Louisville is one of the oldest and most prestigious theaters in the United States, nestled in Louisville, Kentucky. Founded in 1964, the theater is dedicated to showcasing contemporary American plays and has won multiple awards for its productions. It is situated on Main Street, just a short walk from many other well-known landmarks and attractions, including the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville Slugger Museum, and the Muhammad Ali Center.

The theater’s history is rich in tradition and innovation. Its annual Humana Festival of New American Plays has premiered hundreds of groundbreaking works since its inception in 1976, and many of these productions have gone on to become Broadway hits. In addition to showcasing cutting-edge plays, the theater also offers a variety of educational programs, including workshops, classes, and summer camps for aspiring actors and theater professionals.

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