The 2019—2020 Season
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New Voices Young Playwrights Festival
April 23, 2019 - April 25, 2019
Bingham Theatre
Inspired by the New Voices Playwriting Residency, the New Voices Young Playwrights Festival is fully produced by Actors Education and the Professional Training Company. By harnessing the wildly creative resources under its roof, Actors Theatre Education provides an opportunity where young people of all backgrounds are invited to see plays and make plays.
Ring of Fire
The Music of Johnny Cash
The Music of Johnny Cash
created by Richard Maltby, Jr.
conceived by William Meade
adapted from the Broadway Production by Richard Maltby, Jr. and Jason Edwards
orchestrations by Steven Bishop and Jeff Lisenby
additional arrangements by David Abbinanti
conceived by William Meade
adapted from the Broadway Production by Richard Maltby, Jr. and Jason Edwards
orchestrations by Steven Bishop and Jeff Lisenby
additional arrangements by David Abbinanti
July 9, 2019 - August 18, 2019
Victor Jory Theatre
The iconic songbook of Johnny Cash comes to life in a legendary musical portrait featuring over two dozen hit songs.
Fifth Third Bank's Dracula
originally dramatized by John L. Balderston and Hamilton Deane
from Bram Stoker’s world-famous novel, Dracula
adapted and originally directed by William McNulty
directed by Drew Fracher
from Bram Stoker’s world-famous novel, Dracula
adapted and originally directed by William McNulty
directed by Drew Fracher
September 6, 2019 - October 31, 2019
Bingham Theatre
Sponsored by Fifth Third Bank
The vampire hunt is on!
Hype Man: a break beat play
by Idris Goodwin
September 11, 2019 - October 13, 2019
Victor Jory Theatre
Part of the Brown-Forman Series
The story of an ambitious hip-hop trio who confront their relationships to music, racism, and each other when the shooting of a young black man makes headlines.
Measure for Measure
by William Shakespeare
directed by Noah Brody and Ben Steinfeld
in association with Fiasco Theater
directed by Noah Brody and Ben Steinfeld
in association with Fiasco Theater
October 9, 2019 - October 27, 2019
Pamela Brown Auditorium
Part of the Bingham Signature Shakespeare Series
Award-winning creative ensemble Fiasco Theater untangles the Bard’s fascinating web of morality and mistakes with music, wit and slamming doors.
Fifth Third Bank's A Christmas Carol
based on the book by Charles Dickens
adapted by Barbara Field
adapted by Barbara Field
November 20, 2019 - December 23, 2019
Pamela Brown Auditorium
Sponsored by Fifth Third Bank
Actors Theatre’s charming production of the beloved holiday tale, filled with warmth, visual splendor, and joyous music.
The Santaland Diaries
by David Sedaris
adapted by Joe Mantello
adapted by Joe Mantello
November 24, 2019 - December 23, 2019
Victor Jory Theatre
Sponsored by BB&T
A delightfully irreverent holiday classic for those of us who prefer our eggnog spiked.
The Wolves
by Sarah DeLappe
January 8, 2020 - February 1, 2020
Bingham Theatre
Part of the Brown-Forman Series
Meet The Wolves, a high school girls’ soccer team, at Saturday warm-ups where they navigate questions big and small, vividly capturing “the scary, exhilarating brightness of raw adolescence” (The New York Times).
Once on This Island
book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
music by Stephen Flaherty
based on the novel My Love, My Love by Rosa Guy
directed and choreographed by Robert Barry Fleming
music by Stephen Flaherty
based on the novel My Love, My Love by Rosa Guy
directed and choreographed by Robert Barry Fleming
January 29, 2020 - February 16, 2020
Pamela Brown Auditorium
Part of the Brown-Forman Series
In pursuit of forbidden love, a peasant girl defies the gods and her island’s history to follow her heart. This Tony Award-winning musical “sings, dances and conjures up a storm” (Time Out New York).
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