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Review: Studio Players’ The 39 Steps
Tim Hull as Richard Hannay in the theater scene that sets the events of 'The 39 Steps' in motion. © Herald-Leader staff photos by Rich Copley. More to read: Studio Players crunched a lot of numbers to...
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Duplication of plays is a tiresome trend
When I heard that Central Kentucky was going to get a production of Tracy Letts’ 2008 Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning August: Osage County in the 2011-12 arts season, I was excited … the first...
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Studio Players seeks director proposals
Tim Hull as Richard Hannay in the theater scene that sets the events of Studio Players' production of 'The 39 Steps' in motion. Director Ross Carter proposed 'The 39 Steps,' a play he had wanted to...
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Central Kentucky Arts 2011: Big events and big changes
Keith Lockart conducted the Boston Pops and University of Kentucky Symphony Orchestra in an October 15 performance at Rupp Arena. © Herald-Leader staff photo by Mark Cornelison. We did not have a major...
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Could it be you as Mrs. Robinson?
Anne Bancroft as Mrs. Robinson and Dustin Hoffman as Benjamin Braddock in the iconic 1967 Mike Nichols movie, "The Graduate." © MGM/AP photo. If you have ever wanted to perform some of the immortal...
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Studio Players’ summer musical a Trailer bash
Studio Players’ annual summer musical will be Betsy Kelso and David Nehls’ The Great American Trailer Park Musical. Hailed by the New York Sun as Desperate Housewives meets South Park, the show’s...
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Video: The Graduate at Studio Players
Studio Players production of The Graduate gave us a chance to talk to Lexington actress Allie Darden both about her own stage career and playing the iconic cougar. Click here to read the story, and...
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Studio Players 2012-13 season
Studio Players has announced its 2012-13 season, which will kick off in September with The King — Elvis, baby. Sept. 13-30: Elvis Has Left the Building by Duke Ernsberger and Virginia Cate. Colonel...
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Video: Studio Players’ The Great American Trailer Park Musical
The Divas – Pam Perlman, Joy Davis and Ellen Jenkins – talk about Studio Players’ production of The Great American Trailer Park Musical and what it means to be “trashtastic.” Read more: With Trailer...
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Expanded view: Longtime Lexington arts leaders on the state of area arts
In my column in the 2012-13 Arts Preview section of the Sept. 9 Lexington Herald-Leader, a handful of Lexington arts leaders who have been serving 15 years or more offered their opinions on how the...
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Vocal ailment sidelines ‘Patsy Cline’ actress
All the pieces seemed to be in place for this weekend’s sold out performances of Always … Patsy Cline at Studio Players, a revival of the theater’s best-selling production ever with its original cast....
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Studio Players adds a performance of ‘Leading Ladies’
Ryan Briggs as Leo and Will Drane as Jack in Studio Players production of Ken Ludwig’s “Leading Ladies” at the Carriage House Theatre, through Oct. 5. © Photo by Larry Neuzel. This is a good way to...
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