Louisville, Kentucky Marc Masterson, Artistic Director Jennfier Bielstein, Managing Director www.actorstheatre.org Actors Theatre of Louisville Actors Theatre of Louisville, founded in 1964 and designated in 1974 the State Theatre of Kentucky, has emerged as one of America's most consistently innovative professional theatre companies. For over 25 years, it has been a major force in revitalizing American playwriting, and its unique approach to the presentation of the classical dramatic repertoire is renowned. Winner of a host of coveted awards and worldwide recognition for excellence, Actors Theatre has captured the hearts of audiences in Louisville and across the country for over three decades. Actors Theatre provides insight into the human experience through live theatre that invigorates minds and emotions. The company leads the American theatre in the creation of new plays and innovative re-imaging of the classics. Our vision is to build a home for inspired collaboration where great art sets new standards in excellence that will shape the future of the American theatre. We seek discovery by embracing the artistic spirit in everything we do. We will build a better community by bringing people together to participate in the power of collective imagination.