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Inside ‘Doomscroll’: A New Exhibit Where Artists Air Their Anxieties
In “Doomscroll,” artists process what we’re seeing, on the screen and off. The exhibit runs April 3 to May 3 at Louisville's Grady Goods Artpunk Gallery.

Arts Angle Reporter
Apr 35 min read


How Kosair Shrine Circus Introduced Me to a Whole New World
An Arts Angle Newsroom reporter reflects seeing Kosair Shrine Circus, her first circus experience, and discovery of the local Turners Circus.

Arts Angle Reporter
Mar 205 min read


“The Great Gatsby” dazzled with feathers and flamboyance
An Arts Angle Newsroom reporters review of "The Great Gatsby" musical, making its national tour in the character Daisy's hometown.

Arts Angle Reporter
Feb 253 min read


The glitzy “The Great Gatsby” shines at The Kentucky Center
An Arts Angle Newsroom reporter reviews "The Great Gatsby" musical, now touring and part of PNC Louisville in Broadway's series.

Arts Angle Reporter
Feb 254 min read


Time Slip’s “Jagged Little Pill” Sparks Audience Connection
Arts Angle Newsroom review of the TimeSlip Theatre's production of the musical "Jagged Little Pill" with music by Alanis Morissette.

Arts Angle Reporter
Feb 114 min read


Kentucky Shakespeare Excelled with Kate Hamill’s “Emma”
Review of Kentucky Shakespeare's "Emma" by Kate Hamill, based on the Jane Austen's novel.

Arts Angle Reporter
Jan 302 min read


Kentucky Shakespeare’s "Emma" Rekindles the Spirit of Jane Austen
Review of Kentucky Shakespeare's production of Kate Hamill's "Emma," based on Jane Austen's novel

Arts Angle Reporter
Jan 303 min read


Young People Weigh in on Musical “& Juliet” with New Plot, Themes Based on Shakespeare Classic
For "& Juliet," our reviewers were all in for the twists this musical gave to the "Romeo and Juliet" story and how pop songs and special effects infused it.

Elizabeth Kramer
Apr 30, 20252 min read


“& Juliet” breaks Shakespeare’s quill only to add more flourish to a famous story
But when Anne breaks the quill, she relinquishes control over the story’s ending. The play within the play is finally allowed a breath of fresh air.

Elizabeth Kramer
Apr 30, 20253 min read


“& Juliet” reimagines the classic tale as a witty, feminist triumph
This engaging story effectively utilizes popular songs, humor and the fourth wall, such as multiple characters speaking directly to the audience...

Elizabeth Kramer
Apr 30, 20254 min read


In “& Juliet,” sometimes selfishness is necessary for self-love
Many elements add to this musical’s overall charm — the script, the song choices, the actors’ performances and the technical elements.

Elizabeth Kramer
Apr 30, 20254 min read


Catch our writers in LEO Weekly's Current Under 21 issue
Our writers contribute their youth voices to LEO Weekly's Under 21 issue for the second year.

Elizabeth Kramer
Oct 7, 20241 min read


Even with a new cast, “Alien: Romulus” thrives on stunning CGI and puppetry
Director Ȧlvarez’s extended incorporation of puppetry combined with animatronics and practical effects reel you into the horror of it all.

Arts Angle Vantage Journalist
Oct 7, 20243 min read


Teens create audio stories, credit Earshot with building confidence, skills
"When I started off, I didn't know how to do any of this," said Alexander, who learned how to report and produce stories in Earshot.

Elizabeth Kramer
Jul 9, 20243 min read


June 30: Hear Art Stories by Teens in Our Earshot Program at Speed Museum
On June 30 at the Speed Art Museum, hear teens from Earshot share experiences of producing audio stories.

Elizabeth Kramer
Jun 20, 20242 min read


‘Beetlejuice’ proves, again, it is beloved by teens with its Louisville debut
Teenagers seemed to turn up in droves to the Louisville premiere of "Beetlejuice" the musical. Our teen critics were there.

Elizabeth Kramer
Jun 18, 20241 min read


‘Beetlejuice’ Delivers a Spooky Spectacle That’s Hilarious and Heartfelt
Beetlejuice (Justin Collette) frequently broke the fourth wall, making you feel like you were being pulled into the show.

Arts Angle Vantage Journalist
Jun 18, 20243 min read


Hilarious, relatable, ‘Beetlejuice’ mines grief with sweet twist on family story
This musical feels like a show about death, but ... closely reflects the real experiences of being a teenager in how it talks about grief.

Arts Angle Vantage Journalist
Jun 18, 20244 min read


‘Six’ comes to Louisville and teens find it's more than just the songs
Many teens, including our reviewers, know “Six” through the songs. But when “Six” came to Louisville, they experienced it in new ways.

Elizabeth Kramer
May 1, 20242 min read


‘Six’ Artists give voice to wronged women, and what amazing voices
Amina Faye gave an amazing rendition of Seymour’s “Heart of Stone.” Vocally, this song is based on Adele and Sia, and their iconic ballads.

Arts Angle Vantage Journalist
May 1, 20243 min read
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