2008-09 SEASON ENRICHMENT OFFERINGS

OPENING NIGHT CELEBRATION
Experience Brown-Forman Mainstage Series Opening Nights and join the festivities at Curtain Up with Korbel—a post-show reception with cast and Actors staff. Call the Box Office at 502-584-1205 for performance reservations.

Glengarry Glen Ross, Aug 28 after 7:30 p.m. performance
Pride and Prejudice, Oct 2 after 7:30 p.m. performance
A Raisin in the Sun, Nov 13 after 7:30 p.m. performance
Match Games, Jan 8 after 7:30 p.m. performance
Shipwrecked, Feb 5 after 7:30 p.m. performance
Wild Blessings: A Celebration of Wendell Berry, Mar 28 after 7:30 p.m. performance

CONVERSATION WITH THE ARTISTS
Enjoy an engaging chat led by our artistic staff—detailed schedule of pre- and post-show conversations is below. Call the Box Office at 502-584-1205 for performance reservations.

Glengarry Glen Ross, Aug 31 after 2:30 p.m. performance

43 Plays for 43 Presidents, Sept 21 after 2:30 p.m. performance

Pride and Prejudice, Oct 5 after 2:30 p.m. performance

A Raisin in the Sun, Nov 16 after 2:30 p.m. performance

Match Games, Jan 11 after 2:30 p.m. performance

Rock and Roll: The Reunion Tour, Feb 1 after 2:30 p.m. performance

Shipwrecked, Feb 8 after 2:30 p.m. performance

Wild Blessings: A Celebration of Wendell Berry, Apr 19 after 2:30 p.m. performance

GIN AND TOPIC
Settle in for pre-show cocktails and conversation with Sean Daniels, Associate Artistic Director at the Mezzanine Bar. Beginning half an hour before the play, Sean will engage in casual conversation and share useful tidbits of information about the show while you enjoy a relaxing beverage at the cash bar, including a special drink inspired by the play. Call the Box Office at 502-584-1205 for performance reservations.

Pride and Prejudice, Oct 9 at 7:30 p.m. before 8 p.m. performance
with special guests Lighting Designer Brian J. Lilienthal and Sound Designer Matthew Callahan
Special Drink: Mr. Collins

A Raisin in the Sun, Nov 20 at 7 p.m. before 7:30 p.m. performance

Match Games, Jan 15 at 7 p.m. before 7:30 p.m. performance

Rock and Roll: The Reunion Tour, Jan 29 at 7 p.m. before 7:30 p.m. performance

Shipwrecked, Feb 19 at 7:30 p.m. before 8 p.m. performance

Wild Blessings: A Celebration of Wendell Berry, Apr 16 at 7:30 p.m. before 8 p.m. performance

STAFF CHAT
Meet an Actors Theatre staff member and hear about their contribution to what you see on stage, in an engaging pre-show chat. Call the Box Office at 502-584-1205 for performance reservations.

Glengarry Glen Ross, Sept 10 at 7 p.m. before 7:30 p.m. performance with Company Manager Dot King
Pride and Prejudice, Oct 8 at 7 p.m. before 7:30 p.m. performance with Technical Director Michael J. Bowen
A Raisin in the Sun, Nov 26 at 7 p.m. before 7:30 p.m. performance
Match Games, Jan 21 at 7 p.m. before 7:30 p.m. performance
Shipwrecked, Feb 11 at 7 p.m. before 7:30 p.m. performance
Humana Festival, Mar 18 at 7 p.m. before 7:30 p.m. performance
Wild Blessings: A Celebration of Wendell Berry, Apr 15 at 7 p.m. before 7:30 p.m. performance

ACCESS

SIGN INTERPRETED PERFORMANCES
Theatrical interpretation in American Sign Language is offered on a selected Tuesday for each production. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. For this service, patrons must order tickets no later than two weeks before the sign-interpreted performance. Sign interpretation is offered only if patrons desiring the service are in attendance. Reserve at boxoffice@actorstheatre.org or TDD: 502-371-0956.

Glengarry Glen Ross, Sept 9 at 7:30 p.m.
43 Plays for 43 Presidents, Sept 16 at 7:30 p.m.
Pride and Prejudice, Oct 14 at 7:30 p.m.
Dracula, Oct 21 at 7:30 p.m.
A Raisin in the Sun, Dec 2 at 7:30 p.m.
A Tuna Christmas, Dec 9 at 7:30 p.m.
A Christmas Carol, Dec 16 at 7 p.m.
Match Games, Jan 13 at 7:30 p.m.
Rock and Roll: The Reunion Tour, Feb 3 at 7:30 p.m.
Shipwrecked, Feb 17 at 7:30 p.m.
Humana Festival, Mar 10 & 17 at 7:30 p.m.
Wild Blessings: A Celebration of Wendell Berry, Apr 7 at 7:30 p.m.

AUDIO DESCRIPTION PERFORMANCES
For patrons with limited vision, a carefully timed narration of onstage action is offered at the first Sunday 2:30 p.m. matinee for each production unless otherwise noted. Audio Description is a service of The Kentucky Center through the generosity of Terry Sales in memory of Stuart M. Sales.

Glengarry Glen Ross, Sept 7 at 2:30 p.m.
43 Plays for 43 Presidents, Sept 14 at 2:30 p.m.
Dracula, Oct 12 & 19 at 2 p.m.
Pride and Prejudice, Oct 12 at 2:30 p.m.
A Raisin in the Sun, Nov 23 at 2:30 p.m.
A Tuna Christmas, Nov 30 at 2:30 p.m.
A Christmas Carol, Dec 14 at 2 p.m.
Match Games, Jan 18 at 2:30 p.m.
Rock and Roll: The Reunion Tour, Feb 1 at 2:30 p.m.
Shipwrecked, Feb 15 at 2:30 p.m.
Humana Festival, Mar 15 & 22 at 2:30 p.m.
Wild Blessings: A Celebration of Wendell Berry, Apr 19 at 2:30 p.m.


SPECIAL EVENTS
A RAISIN IN THE SUN FAMILY AWARD FOR COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
In recognition of the Woodford Porter Family
December 7
2:30 p.m. Reception
3:30 p.m. Family recognition and performance
Tickets: $35
Your ticket will include wine, hors d’oeuvres and a performance of Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun.
Call 502-584-1205 for reservations. R.S.V.P. by Dec 3
More Information
$1 National Historic Landmark fee and $2 phone fee apply

THE LATE SEATING AT ACTORS
Series of late night events at Actors Theatre, aims to create an environment that showcases local artists, ignites conversation between creative disciplines and provides an entertaining evening for young art enthusiasts.

The Late Seating
Rooftop Concert
Aug 8, 10:30 p.m.
Doors open 9:30 pm
Tickets - In advance $10, at the door $15 (or $10 at the door with Actors ticket stub)
On sale July 1—Call 502-584-1205
Summer concert atop Actors Theatre parking garage featuring Adventure, I Am Is and Venus Trap, plus art and more.

The Late Seating
Voter Registration Party
Sept 13, 9:30 p.m.
Free and non-ticketed
Voter Registration Party following performance of 43 Plays for 43 Presidents at 7:30 p.m.

The Late Seating at Actors
Oct 17, 10:30 p.m.
Doors open 10 p.m.
Tickets - $10 (or $5 with Actors ticket stub). Call 502-584-1205
An electric mixture of work by local artists in performance, music, art and video.

The Late Seating at Actors
Louisville's Humana Festival Party
Mar 14, 10:30 p.m.
Free and non-ticketed
Party to kick-off the Humana Festival of New American Plays at Actors Theatre.

The Late Seating
Apr 17, 10:30 p.m.
Doors open 10 pm
Tickets - $10 (or $5 with Actors ticket stub)
On sale Dec 2—Call 502-584-1205
An electric mixture of work by local artists in performance, music, art and video.

A $1 Historic Landmark Facility will be added to prices listed above. Phone fees apply.
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