Actors Theatre of Louisville, Louisville

Name: Actors Theatre of Louisville
Address: Louisville, United States
Telephone: +1 502-584-1205

#92 among attractions in Louisville

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Facts and practical information

Actors Theatre of Louisville is a non-profit performing arts theater located in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Actors Theatre was founded in 1964 following the merging of two local companies, Actors, Inc. and Theatre Louisville, operated by Louisville natives Ewel Cornett and Richard Block. Designated as the "State Theater of Kentucky" in 1974, the theatre has been called one of America's most consistently innovative professional theatre companies, with an annual attendance of 150,000. ()

Opened: 1964 (60 years ago)Coordinates: 38°15'22"N, 85°45'21"W

Address

Central Louisville (Central Business District)Louisville United States

Contact

+1 502-584-1205

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Day trips

Actors Theatre of Louisville – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Louisville Slugger Field, Fourth Street Live!, Kentucky International Convention Center, KFC Yum! Center.

0.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Louisville Slugger Field, Louisville
16 min walk • Louisville Slugger Field is a baseball stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. The baseball-specific stadium opened in 2000 with a seating capacity of 13,131.
~1620 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Fourth Street Live!, Louisville
8 min walk • Fourth Street Live! is a 350,000-square-foot entertainment and retail complex located on 4th Street, between Liberty and Muhammad Ali Boulevard, in Downtown Louisville, Kentucky. It is owned and was developed by the Cordish Company; it was designed by Louisville architects, Bravura Corporation.
~700 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Kentucky International Convention Center, Louisville
4 min walk • The Kentucky International Convention Center, formerly called the Commonwealth Convention Center, is a large multi-use facility in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.
~770 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Concerts and shows
KFC Yum! Center, Louisville
4 min walk • The KFC Yum! Center is a multi-purpose sports arena in Downtown Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It is named after the KFC restaurant chain and Yum! Brands, the parent company of KFC. Adjacent to the Ohio River waterfront, it is located on Main Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets and opened on October 10, 2010.
~1520 ftSW
City hall, Neo-renaissance architecture
Louisville City Hall, Louisville
8 min walk • Louisville City Hall is a registered historic building in Louisville, Kentucky, placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
~1210 ftSW
Monuments and statues, Greek Revival architecture
Louisville Metro Hall, Louisville
6 min walk • The Louisville Metro Hall is the center of Louisville, Kentucky's government. It currently houses the Mayor's Office and the Jefferson County Clerk's Office for marriage licensing, delinquent tax filings, and the deeds room.
~1760 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Cathedral of the Assumption, Louisville
9 min walk • The Cathedral of the Assumption is a cathedral and mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky. Shelton Fabre, the fifth Archbishop of Louisville, is in residence at the Cathedral. The Very Rev. Martin A. Linebach, Vicar General for the Archdiocese of Louisville, also serves as Rector.
~1460 ftNW
Showcase for the famed boxing icon
Muhammad Ali Center, Louisville
8 min walk • The Muhammad Ali Center is a non-profit museum and cultural center dedicated to boxer Muhammad Ali in Louisville, Kentucky. Ali, a native of Louisville, and his wife Lonnie Ali founded the museum in 2005.
0.4 miW
Science museum with interactive exhibits
Kentucky Science Center, Louisville
10 min walk • The Kentucky Science Center, previously known as the Louisville Museum of Natural History & Science and then Louisville Science Center, is Kentucky's largest hands-on science museum.
~1000 ftNW
Park, View point
Belvedere, Louisville
5 min walk • Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere is a public area on the Ohio River in Downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Although proposed as early as 1930, the project did not get off the ground until $13.5 million in funding was secured in 1969 to revitalize the downtown area.
~1220 ftN
Boat tours, Tours, Outdoor activities
Belle of Louisville, Louisville
6 min walk • Belle of Louisville is a steamboat owned and operated by the city of Louisville, Kentucky, and moored at its downtown wharf next to the Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere during its annual operational period.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Actors Theatre of Louisville?

Nearby attractions include Old Bank of Louisville, Louisville (2 min walk), Humana Building, Louisville (5 min walk), Whiskey Row, Louisville (5 min walk), Belvedere, Louisville (5 min walk).

How to get to Actors Theatre of Louisville by public transport?

The nearest stations to Actors Theatre of Louisville:

Bus

Main / 4th • Lines: 45XNorthMain, 77West (2 min walk)
4th / Main • Lines: 1, 4North Glengarry, 4North Iroquois, 63North, 63South (2 min walk)