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ARTS lllTHE COURIER-JOURNAL KY SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2015lll 3I calendar MORE EVENTS ONLINE: Find more calendar listings at 7 TODAY The Louisville Winds. 3 p.m., Iroquois Amphitheater, 1080 Amphitheater Road. $5 donation. Louisville Chorus. Chart Toppers II, the music of the 50s, 60s and 70s.

4 p.m., Beargrass Christian Church, 4100 Shelbyville Road. $20, $15 seniors, $5 students. (502) 968-6300. TUESDAY PNC Broadway in Louisville show tells the story of a young prince on a death-defying journey to find meaning in his existence. Tuesday-Thursday, 7:30 p.m.; Friday, 8 p.m.; aturday, 2 and 8 p.m.; next Sunday, 1and 6:30 p.m., Whitney Hall, Kentucky Center, 501W.

Main St. (502) 5847777. aylor Swift, Vance Joy. 7:30 p.m., KFC Yum! Center, One Arena Plaza. (800) 745-3000.

WEDNESDAY 55th Annual Kentucky Shakespeare Festival. Taming of the and Central Park, 1340 S. 4th St. Presented by Kentucky Shakespeare. previews Wednesday, 8 p.m.; opens Thursday-next unday, 8 p.m.

Ends July 23. Taming of the June 18-July 24. July 2-26. Free. kyshakespeare.com.

THURSDAY Thirty Spokes. Part of the Music and Art Series. 12:10 p.m., Gallery, 4th floor, Metro Hall, 527 W. Jefferson St. Water provided.

Free. Lincoln in The play is historic fiction based oosely on actual occurrences. Events from the past and future are compressed into the time of 1841visit to Louisville. Presented by the Alley Theater. Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; next Sunday, 2 p.m., 633 W.

Main St. $15. (502) 713-6178. FRIDAY Atomic Punks: A Tribute to Early Van Halen. 9 p.m., Mercury Ballroom, 611S.

Fourth St. $15. mercuryballroom.com. Barry Manilow. 7:30 p.m., KFC Yum! Center, One Arena Plaza.

(800) 745-3000. Theatre comedy is based on the Henry James novel Washington Square and the movie The Heiress. ridayand Saturday, 8 p.m., Martin Experimental Theater, Kentucky Center, 501W Main St. Ends June 14. $17 advance, $22 day of show.

(502) 584-7777. And Then There Were Shelby County Community Theatre. Fridayand Saturday, 7:30 p.m., at the theater, 801 Main Shelbyville. Ends June 14. $15, $12 seniors, $10 students.

(502) 633-0242. NEXT SUNDAY Mike Gordon. June 7, 8 p.m., Mercury Ballroom, 611S. Fourth St. $27.50.

mercuryballroom.com. New Kids on the Block, TLC, Nelly. June 7, 7 p.m., KFC Yum! Center, One Arena Plaza. (800) 745-3000. Send information about arts events and exhibits to list- The deadline for the June 7 Arts section is Friday.

PLAN YOUR EEK GETTY IMAGES Taylor Swift will bring her 1989 World Tour to Louisville on Tuesday. OWEN Barry Manilow will perform Friday at the KFC Yum! Center. picks OUISVILLE ONNECTION Abraham tormenting memories of witnessing lavery in Louisville is observed at the Waterfront Park in artist Ed Lincoln Memorial sculpture, hich was dedicated in 2009. Now, in the Sesquicentennial of the Civil end, Linc assassination and the passage of the 13th Amendment outlawing slavery, the Alley Theatre presents a new lay in by Louisville native David S. Traub, Jr.

It follows trip to Louisville in 1941, 24 years efore, when he came to visit his friend Joshua Speed a his Farmington plantation that also was ome to nearly 50 slaves. During the visit, their conflicting views on slavery hange their friendship. The nine-member cast is directed by Vin Morreale. WHEN: 7:30 p.m., Thursday hrough Saturday; 2 p.m., une 7 HERE: The Alley Theater, 633 W. Main St.

COST: $15 I NFORMATION: (502) 7136 178; thealleytheater.org, www.lincoln-in-louis- ille.com Selected by arts writer Elizabeth Kramer THE SHADOW OF MONEY The title might conjure that tune from Hall Oates with a deceitful protagonist using money to get what she wants. But in the Victoria 2013 play of the same name, the girl is Claudine, the daughter of a successful mother, Eve, an author and television financial expert. Claudine is being wooed Henry, a young man with a monetarily challenged theater ompany. Is he really head over heels for Claudine, the shy and awkward young wom- a Her mother sure think so. Stewart based her play on a play-turned-film which was derived from Henry novella Gil Reyes directs this production for Theatre work also has been seen in Actors Theatre of Humana Festival of New American Plays in 2003 when she was one of 16 playwrights ho wrote short pieces about phobias for a compilation production titled She also was part of the team including members of the Theatre de la Jeune Lune and the Workhaus Collective that wrote ures (lost and for the 2009 festival.

WHEN: Fridaythrough June 14 HERE: Kentucky Center (MeX Theater), 501W. Main St. COST: $17 I NFORMATION: 589-1595; www.theatre502.org or Theatre502 on Facebook Michael Brian Montgomery as overseer Bracker watches Scott Davis as incoln share memories of freedom with Courtney B. Cleveland as Rose and Keith McGill as Morocco in in by David S. Traub Jr.

Shadow of is based on the 1940s play-turned-film It runs Friday through June 14 at Kentucky Center (MeX Theater)..

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