HAMLET & OPHELIA

AUGUST 5-9,2026 | CENTRAL PARK

Choreography by Roger Creel
Stage Manager: Megan Meyer
Costume Designer: Molly Duke
Lighting Design by Jesse AlFord

About

Louisville Ballet returns for Kentucky Shakespeare’s annual free Shakespeare in the Park festival with a new interpretation of Hamlet by Roger Creel performed by the artists of Louisville Ballet. Join us before the performance for food trucks, Will’s Tavern, pre-show performances by community dance groups, Kids’ Globe activities, and more!

FREE ADMISSION

Location

Central Park
1430 S. 4th St.

Run Time

Approximately 2 hours, including one 20-minute intermission.

Performance Schedule

Wednesday, August 5 at 8 p.m.
*With pre-show activities at 7:15 p.m.

Thursday, August 6 at 8 p.m.
*With pre-show activities at 7:15 p.m.

Friday, August 7 at 8 p.m.
*With pre-show activities at 7:15 p.m.

Saturday, August 8 at 8 p.m.
*With pre-show activities at 7:15 p.m.

Sunday, August 9 at 8 p.m.
*With pre-show activities at 7:15 p.m.