BART’S BLOG – DECEMBER 2020

Have yourself a merry little Christmas.  Let your heart be light Next year all our troubles will be out of sight. “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” was introduced by Judy Garland in the 1944 MGM musical Meet Me in…
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BART’S BLOG – NOVEMBER 2020

Students I’ve worked with would find it hard to believe, but I was not around during the heyday of radio dramas.  No, I got acquainted with those thrilling days of yesteryear thanks to The CBS Radio Mystery Theatre which I…
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BART’S BLOG – OCTOBER 2020

Gotta Dance! This month instead of a PAC Spotlight, I’m interviewing Caitlin Kowalski as part of our “Flip the Script” series. Caitlin is a level 10 studio company member in her fourth-year dancing with Louisville Ballet. As an area dance…
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BART’S BLOG – SEPTEMBER 2020

The PAC Inches Forward With First ProAm Production For the first time in over five months, we have performers onstage at the PAC for rehearsals, and it is… wonderful. In fact, “It’s A Wonderful Life” – a radio drama based…
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BART’S BLOG – AUGUST 2020

Kicking The Can Down The Road When is the PAC going to announce their next season?  We ask ourselves that very question daily, and because every day brings about a different answer, we’ve erred on the side of caution and…
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BART’S BLOG – JULY 2020

From Stage to Screen We are eager to welcome family and friends back to the PAC soon.  When we do, part of our new normal will include a technological leap forward. Due to the pandemic, we anticipate seating limitations, audience…
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BART’S BLOG – JUNE 2020

There’s no easy way to say this, so I’m just going to blurt it out, “We bought our cat a harness and a leash.”  I know, I know….  Our cat, Oz, also thought the harness was a stupid idea.  But its…
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BART’S BLOG – MAY 2020

Many of you have been asking when the PAC will open back up for public use.  As much as we would like that to be sooner rather than later, we face the unfortunate reality that it may be some time…
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BART’S BLOG – APRIL 2020

These Are Dark Days A day off in theatre jargon is called a “dark day” for the simple fact that theatres turn the lights off when there isn’t a performance scheduled.  The PAC may be “dark” due to the COVID-19…
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BART’S BLOG – MARCH 2020

The play’s the thing! With Kentucky Shakespeare back at the PAC later this month, it bears repeating that Shakespeare wrote his plays as entertainment – to be performed, not read.  So this month’s blog (with a little help from Shakespeare…
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