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UK Dept. of Theatre Guignol Theater Tickets & Info
Discover the captivating world of UK Department of Theatre at Lexington on April 10, 2026, with their acclaimed production of The Great Gatsby. Since the 1980s, the department has cultivated a vibrant alumni community actively engaged across the UK and internationally, shaping the future of performance arts. In 2021, they hosted a pioneering forum exploring the impact of digital technology on live theatre, highlighting their commitment to innovation. Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2015, the department produced a special edition of the British Theatre Review, reflecting on five decades of artistic excellence. Experience a diverse cast of emerging and seasoned performers at Guignol Theater, where each brings a unique touch to this iconic adaptation. Don't miss the chance to witness live theatre magic, celebrate artistic milestones, and be part of an unforgettable night. Join us for an extraordinary evening and make lasting memories at UK Department of Theatre’s premier event.
Guignol Theater
The Guignol Theater, operated by the UK Dept. of Theatre Lexington, is a vibrant cultural hub renowned for its engaging puppet performances, making it a popular choice for family celebrations and birthday parties. Beyond entertainment, Guignol Theater offers a compelling perspective on contemporary social and political issues through innovative puppetry, often using satire and symbolism to provoke thought. Notably, in 2019, the theater launched a mentorship program aimed at nurturing emerging puppeteers, fostering new talent within the community. The theater also conducts outreach initiatives, including public awareness campaigns to promote appreciation for the art of puppetry. Attending a performance at Guignol Theater offers an element of spontaneity, with general admission seating allowing for dynamic interactions; side seats often afford unexpected moments where performers engage directly with the audience, enriching the theatrical experience. Located conveniently in Lexington, the venue is accessible via a short walk from local landmarks—simply head east along Tavern Street from the nearby pub or south along Reading Road from the city library. For upcoming events like The Great Gatsby, the UK Dept. of Theatre Lexington invites audiences to explore the rich tradition of puppet theatre intertwined with contemporary storytelling.
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Parking & Directions for UK Dept. of Theatre Guignol Theater
405 Rose St, Lexington, KY
40506, US
1. Lexington Center Garage - 0.3 miles, $5
2. Victorian Square Garage - 0.4 miles, $5
3. Rupp Arena Parking Lot - 0.5 miles, $10
4. 3rd Street Parking Lot - 0.6 miles, $5
5. Courthouse Lot - 0.7 miles, $5