Are you ready for a fun time at YELLOW CREEK PARK? Theatre Workshop of Owensboro will host a HOOTENANNY Saturday, April 29! From 1:00 to 4:00 at JIM LAMBERT PIONEER VILLAGE, this FREE EVENT is in recognition of the theater’s many volunteers…past, present and future! Made possible by funding from DAVIESS COUNTY FISCAL COURT, there will be a petting zoo, a cold campfire sing-along, face painting, and a cornhole tournament. A food truck from THE LURE SMOKE…
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Summer Drama Camps
Attention T.W.O. KIDS! Education Coordinator Calli Whitmore has scheduled some exciting new DRAMA CAMPS for the coming summer. Read on for dates and times, and a brief description of this summer’s agenda. Mon-Fri, July 10-14. 10:30 am-12:00 pm. TRINITY CENTRE Age 7-11 Beginners DRAMA CAMP that explores the basic techniques of acting and theatre. Mon-Fri, July 17-21 10:30 am-12:00 pm. TRINITY CENTRE Age 12-15 Intermediate DRAMA CAMP that explores in-depth…
Summer Shorts Auditions
It’s time to start thinking about Summer Shorts again! This year we received 98 scripts from all over the planet and, as usual, we will be choosing only six to produce. it’s a terrific opportunity for a wide range of folks…from people with not much experience and want some…to experienced people with not much time and want a lighter rehearsal process. So please make your calendars today to join…
Miller House Gala
Thursday, March 23rd, join Theatre Workshop of Owensboro at The MILLER HOUSE for an evening of fine dining, cocktail pairings, entertainment, and many other features. The MILLER HOUSE GALA is a fundraiser for the theater, as well as a program in honor of a longtime volunteer: TERESA WILLS. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 24 for this fun and sentimental event! Tickets to are $80 each, or $150 per couple.…
Summer Shorts 2023
It’s that time again! Our traditional presentation of ORIGINAL ONE-ACT PLAYS will be announced later. But first…we need scripts! Playwrights anywhere and everywhere are invited to submit their original works for consideration. We will begin accepting submissions February 1. We will accept them through March 31. After March 31, this feature will be closed. And now…THE RULES! Plays must never have been produced. Plays may not feature more than five characters. …
1940’s Radio Christmas Carol
A 1940s RADIO CHRISTMAS CAROL is the story of a troupe of radio players presenting the Dickens classic as WW2 affects the lives of everyone. The last minute chaos, the live commercials, the MUSICAL NUMBERS…it’s all part of The Golden Age of Radio! But this is NOT A RADIO PLAY. This is TWO’s holiday show at THE EMPRESS THEATER. Opening Dec. 9 at 7:30, this fascinating look at days gone…
What Happened After Once Upon A Time
Education Coordinator and Director, Calli Whitmore, with assistance from Isaac Adkins, Dylan McCollam and Bodie Moore, are seeking young actors aged 7-15 for TWO’s upcoming production “What Happened After Once Upon A Time.” AUDITIONS for this production will take place September 10th and 11th at 2:00 p.m. at TWO’s Empress Theatre. The only requirement for AUDITIONS is a good attitude and smile!
Penguin Project – Annie The Musical, Jr.
The Penguin Project is an international program that supports development for children with special needs through theater. On January 13-15, 2023, Theatre Workshop of Owensboro will host our first Penguin Project production of Annie the Musical Jr. at the RiverPark Center. The show is presented by our friends in the Kiwanis Club of Owensboro. To get started, we will need children age 10-21 with special needs and/or developmental disabilities that…
Auditions – Well
Well… That’s the title of our season opener, to be presented Sept. 1-11. WELL is a comedy by Lisa Kron, directed by Wes Bartlett and Mary-Katherine Maddox. It’s about a young woman and her mother. AUDITIONS for the play will be Saturday, July 16 at 6:00 pm, and Sunday the 17th at 2:00 pm. AUDITIONS will be at TWO’s EMPRESS THEATER, on Frederica. The show requires 6 actors, two of…
Summer Shorts 2022 Winner Announced
The Winner of the both audience favorite and best script for 2022 Summer Shorts was: Paul Bowman of New Albany, IN, for his play “Danny”. Stay tuned for announcements about Summer Shorts 2023! SUMMER SHORTS is sponsored by OPEN DOOR FELLOWSHIP, a Unitarian Universalist group.