If Water for Elephants is a sweeping epic, Kimberly Akimbo is its delightfully offbeat counterpart: a small-scale story with enormous heart.
Winner of the 2023 Tony Award for Best Musical, along with four other Tonys including Best Score and Best Book, Kimberly Akimbo has been hailed as one of the most original, funny, and touching musicals in years.
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Broadway in Louisville invites you to step right up to the most unusual circus you’ll ever see. Water for Elephants, which premiered on Broadway in 2024, is a bold new musical that marries old-fashioned showmanship with breathtaking stagecraft and contemporary storytelling. Adapted from Sara Gruen’s beloved 2006 novel — later a feature film starring Reese Witherspoon and Robert Pattinson — the musical offers a unique blend of romance, danger, and nostalgia.
The lights shine brighter for Broadway in Louisville audiences as MJ The Musical, takes the stage at Whitney Hall for eight electrifying performances September 9–14th.
It’s a thrilling inclusion in PNC Broadway in Louisville’s 2025–2026 season and promises to be a must-see experience.
Ease on down the road…to a reimagined journey through Oz
Louisville audiences are in for a treat as the groundbreaking musical The Wiz returns to the stage at the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts from July 29 to August 3. This all-new national tour reimagines the beloved 1975 Broadway classic, infusing it with contemporary flair while honoring its rich legacy.(more…)