By Gioia Patton/Arts Insider
Our arts insider, gives you lot a sneak peek at a few performances worth assist this month.
The Mikado
Kentucky Opera
Gilbert & Sullivan arrive at got on the Victorian-era British Establishment inwards The Mikado, (or The Town of Titipu), a pointed satire inwards 2 acts that employs comedy as well as absurdity to tackle the themes of death, cruelty, as well as the failings of the British government. Thinly disguised yesteryear its setting inwards Japan, audiences volition right away recognize the pompous officials, prudish etiquette rules as well as other absurdities.
Since its 1885 premiere The Mikado has gone on to move i of the longest running as well as most pop industrial plant of musical theatre inwards Europe as well as America. H5N1 cultural masterpiece that introduced the phrase “let the penalization tally the crime” as well as the insult “pooh-bah” for a pompous mortal into the vernacular, it features the songs As Some Day It May Happen (also known equally I’ve Got H5N1 Little List), Three Little Maids From School Are We, as well as Tit Willow.
The role of Yum-Yum is played yesteryear old Kentucky Opera Studio Artist, Jasmine Habersham. Last mounted yesteryear Kentucky Opera during its 1996/97 season.
WHEN: Feb 10, 8pm as well as Sunday, Feb 12, 2pm
WHERE: Brown Theatre, 315 W. Broadway
TICKETS: $34/$69/$80/$98
CONTACT: 502.584.7777 or 800.775-7777, inwards mortal at The Kentucky Center box role as well as drive-thru, as well as 502.566.5111 (V) or 502.566.5140 (TTY). You tin equally good larn tickets here.
Disney’s The Little Mermaid
PNC Broadway inwards Louisville
In a magical kingdom fathoms below, nosotros come across Ariel, the petty mermaid who is tired of flipping
her fins as well as longs to move part of the fascinating globe on dry out land. Joining her are Sebastian,
Ariel’s crabby sidekick; Ursula, the evil body of body of water witch; Triton, King of the Sea as well as the handsome and
human Prince Eric. This production is based on the 1989 Disney cinema as well as the 1837 fairy tale penned yesteryear Hans Christian Andersen. It equally good features all of the film’s favorite songs, like
Under The Sea as well as Part of Your World, equally good equally novel songs written yesteryear Oscar-winning
Disney composer Alan Menken, the mastermind behind productions such equally Beauty as well as the
Beast, Aladdin, as well as Pocahontas.
WHEN: Feb 14-19, diverse times
WHERE: The Kentucky Center
TICKETS: $32.50/$54/$69/$80/$98
CONTACT: The Kentucky Center box role (walk upwards or drive-thru), 502.584.7777, or here. Groups of 10 or to a greater extent than contact 502.569.3060. Recommended for ages 4+
Three Tall Women
Bunbury Theatre
Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women was written presently afterwards the expiry of Albee’s adopted woman raise inwards 1989, as well as it remains his most personal play. Wickedly funny, as well as told amongst uncompromising truth, the play takes a long, difficult await at the arc of i human life from the perspectives of iii dissimilar generations — i adult woman inwards youth, i adult woman inwards middle age, as well as i adult woman lying on her deathbed. As the elderberry adult woman reflects on her life — including the estrangement of her son, widely interpreted to stand upwards for Albee himself — she develops clarity of heed that transcends her debilitated body.
Winner of the 1994 Pulitzer Prize.
WHEN: Feb 17-March 5, diverse times
WHERE: Henry Clay Building, Third as well as Chestnut St.
TICKETS: $10-$22
CONTACT: 505.585.5306 or here. Sumber http://www.todayswomannow.com/
Our arts insider, gives you lot a sneak peek at a few performances worth assist this month.
The Mikado
Kentucky Opera
Gilbert & Sullivan arrive at got on the Victorian-era British Establishment inwards The Mikado, (or The Town of Titipu), a pointed satire inwards 2 acts that employs comedy as well as absurdity to tackle the themes of death, cruelty, as well as the failings of the British government. Thinly disguised yesteryear its setting inwards Japan, audiences volition right away recognize the pompous officials, prudish etiquette rules as well as other absurdities.
Since its 1885 premiere The Mikado has gone on to move i of the longest running as well as most pop industrial plant of musical theatre inwards Europe as well as America. H5N1 cultural masterpiece that introduced the phrase “let the penalization tally the crime” as well as the insult “pooh-bah” for a pompous mortal into the vernacular, it features the songs As Some Day It May Happen (also known equally I’ve Got H5N1 Little List), Three Little Maids From School Are We, as well as Tit Willow.
The role of Yum-Yum is played yesteryear old Kentucky Opera Studio Artist, Jasmine Habersham. Last mounted yesteryear Kentucky Opera during its 1996/97 season.
WHEN: Feb 10, 8pm as well as Sunday, Feb 12, 2pm
WHERE: Brown Theatre, 315 W. Broadway
TICKETS: $34/$69/$80/$98
CONTACT: 502.584.7777 or 800.775-7777, inwards mortal at The Kentucky Center box role as well as drive-thru, as well as 502.566.5111 (V) or 502.566.5140 (TTY). You tin equally good larn tickets here.
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PNC Broadway inwards Louisville
In a magical kingdom fathoms below, nosotros come across Ariel, the petty mermaid who is tired of flipping
her fins as well as longs to move part of the fascinating globe on dry out land. Joining her are Sebastian,
Ariel’s crabby sidekick; Ursula, the evil body of body of water witch; Triton, King of the Sea as well as the handsome and
human Prince Eric. This production is based on the 1989 Disney cinema as well as the 1837 fairy tale penned yesteryear Hans Christian Andersen. It equally good features all of the film’s favorite songs, like
Under The Sea as well as Part of Your World, equally good equally novel songs written yesteryear Oscar-winning
Disney composer Alan Menken, the mastermind behind productions such equally Beauty as well as the
Beast, Aladdin, as well as Pocahontas.
“Colorful entertainment, wrapped upwards inwards an attractive production.”
— Houston Chronicle
WHEN: Feb 14-19, diverse times
WHERE: The Kentucky Center
TICKETS: $32.50/$54/$69/$80/$98
CONTACT: The Kentucky Center box role (walk upwards or drive-thru), 502.584.7777, or here. Groups of 10 or to a greater extent than contact 502.569.3060. Recommended for ages 4+
Three Tall Women
Bunbury Theatre
Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women was written presently afterwards the expiry of Albee’s adopted woman raise inwards 1989, as well as it remains his most personal play. Wickedly funny, as well as told amongst uncompromising truth, the play takes a long, difficult await at the arc of i human life from the perspectives of iii dissimilar generations — i adult woman inwards youth, i adult woman inwards middle age, as well as i adult woman lying on her deathbed. As the elderberry adult woman reflects on her life — including the estrangement of her son, widely interpreted to stand upwards for Albee himself — she develops clarity of heed that transcends her debilitated body.
Winner of the 1994 Pulitzer Prize.
“One of America’s finest playwrights, Edward Albee offers a play as well as thence skillful it tin solely be on the stage. H5N1 perfect example of why home is an indispensable art.”
—New York Times
“An extraordinarily vivid play. Three Tall Women is the best, most forceful play [Albee] has given us. To move true almost expiry is admirable, merely to move elegant at the same fourth dimension is almost Mozartian.”
—New York Post
WHEN: Feb 17-March 5, diverse times
WHERE: Henry Clay Building, Third as well as Chestnut St.
TICKETS: $10-$22
CONTACT: 505.585.5306 or here. Sumber http://www.todayswomannow.com/