Kentucky Shakespeare Festival

Saturday, Jul 12, 2025 at 8:00pm

C. Douglas Ramey Amphitheater Central Park
1340 South 4th Street
502-574-9900

Join us for the 65th anniversary season of Kentucky Shakespeare Festival.

Schedule of Events

8:00 pm - 10:15 pm: Cymbeline

By William Shakespeare; adapted by Gregory Maupin
Directed by Matt Wallace

“O, for a horse with wings!”

Shakespeare’s inventive fairy tale of love, loss, and legacy… An evil stepmother, long-lost princes, a banished lover, dastardly villains, and a lion-hearted princess on a quest to Happily Ever After.

6:00 p.m. - Food Trucks: Bamba Egg Rolls, Made in Brazil, Sugar Rush and Sum
7:00 p.m. - Kids’ Globe, Will’s Gift Shop, Will’s Tavern
7:15 p.m. - Community Pre-show Performance: TBA
8:00 p.m. - Performance

10:30 pm - 11:00 pm: Late Night Shakes - Louisville Improvisors

The Louisville Improvisors return for a tenth year with Late Night Shakes on select Saturdays, bringing late night improvised Shakespeare plays created from audience suggestions. (This production is intended for mature audiences and may include language and adult themes.)


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