At the end of 2024, The LFL ensemble shared their two-year exploration of the stories collected – BECAUSE YOU WERE, I AM! This culminating event, at the Main Library of the Louisville Public Libraries, took guests on an interactive journey that allowed them to immerse themselves in the life stories and lessons of the many […]
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All timeline stories.
Becoming Mothers
Opening on Mother’s Day weekend in 2013, Becoming Mothers opened on Mother’s Day weekend 2013. The creation of this LFL original, which started with interviews and research over 2 years previous to its premiere, was inspired by so many LFL company members having started their motherhood journey over the previous 5 or so years. To say […]
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This LFL original explores our company’s and community’s responses to the political, social, and economic turmoil that succeeded the 2016 election, incorporating oral histories, as well as contemporary media articles about “hot button” issues, including immigration, education, white privilege, institutional racism, gun control, and more. We. Are. Here. centers those issues in the lives of […]
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Our 3 mainstages this season were Cheryl L. Davis’ CAREFULLY TAUGHT, Diana Grisanti’s PATRON SAINT OF LOSING SLEEP, and a new LFL original – WE. ARE. HERE. First up was Cheryl L. Davis’ CAREFULLY TAUGHT, performed at The Kentucky Center for African American Heritage. This fascinating play focuses on 2 close friends who teach at […]
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Karen Zacarias’ LEGACY OF LIGHT, Robin Rice’s ALICE IN BLACK AND WHITE, our 15th Anniversary festival UNHEARD [OUTLOUD], and our continuing community and educational outreach made for our fullest season to date! We began with a stunning production of Karen Zacarias’ LEGACY OF LIGHT at the Henry Clay Theatre. In this play, two women scientists, […]
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