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Theater & Comedy in Kentucky: Upcoming Shows, Musicals & Stand-Up Across the State

Kentucky delivers a wide range of live entertainment—from Broadway tours and classic plays to improv and stand-up comedy. Across the state’s major cities, audiences can enjoy beloved productions, new works, and touring comedians in intimate clubs and historic theaters. Whether you’re after a must-see musical or an evening of laughs, there’s always something worth seeing in Kentucky—and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find tickets.

Frequently Asked Questions about Theater & Comedy in Kentucky

What theater or comedy shows are happening in Kentucky this week?

This week Kentucky theatergoers have strong picks: Steel Magnolias plays Owensboro’s RiverPark Center on Feb. 28, and The Screwtape Letters headlines the Lexington Opera House on Feb. 25. Both productions offer intimate, dramatic evenings at community-focused venues. If you’re craving stand-up, big-name comics John Mulaney (Taft Theatre, Cincinnati) and Jeff Dunham (Nutter Center, Dayton) are performing nearby across the Ohio River.

What theater or comedy shows are happening in Kentucky next week?

Next week, catch Lucy Darling in Louisville at Kentucky Center - Brown Theatre, where the Other Theater production promises an evening of sharp storytelling and stagecraft. It is a standout theater pick for Kentucky audiences next week.

How can I find theater and comedy shows across Kentucky?

Finding theater and comedy across Kentucky is easy on Vivid Seats. Use the carousel or filters at the top of this page to browse by show, comedian, city, venue, or date. From touring productions to club sets, explore upcoming performances statewide with real-time ticket availability and seating options.

Can I get last-minute theater or comedy tickets in Kentucky?

Yes, you can often find last-minute theater and comedy tickets in Kentucky on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a popular touring musical or a sold-out stand-up set, new listings appear in real time so you can secure verified tickets right up until showtime.

Are theater and comedy tickets in Kentucky guaranteed on Vivid Seats?

Absolutely. Every ticket sold on Vivid Seats is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. Your purchase is secure, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they will be valid or your money back — so you can enjoy the show with confidence.

Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?

Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you will see the total cost of tickets in Kentucky — including fees — upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

What happens if my show in Kentucky is canceled or postponed?

If your show is canceled, you will receive a full refund. If the event is postponed or rescheduled, your tickets will remain valid for the new date. For some rescheduled performances, the ticket issuer may reissue tickets with new barcodes; if that happens, we will send updated tickets and notify you to discard the old ones.