Wallace Barber
Board ChairBusiness Community Representative
Appointed by LFUCGWallaceBarber@HistoricLyricTheatre.comContact the Historic Lyric Theatre
LET’S MAKE SOMETHING HAPPEN.
Visit, perform, partner, learn, celebrate or bring a new idea to the stage. The Lyric is here to connect with Lexington and the communities we serve.
Leadership & Community
WHO WE ARE.
Rooted in the East End, guided by community and building what comes next, the Historic Lyric Theatre is stewarded by leaders from business, education, government, the arts and Lexington at large. Our Board of Directors helps preserve the Lyric’s history, advance its mission and keep this historic stage creating opportunity for generations to come.
Executive Officers
Councilmember Tyler Morton
Board Vice-Chair1st District Council Representative, ex-officio
Appointed by LFUCGLarry Johnson
Board TreasurerMayor's Designee
Appointed by LFUCGMorgan J. Jones
Board SecretaryEast End Area Representative
Appointed by the Lyric Theatre BoardDirectors
Paula L. Campbell-Rudd
Community At-Large Representative
Appointed by LFUCGLaTosha S. Reynolds
University/K–12 Representative
Appointed by the Lyric Theatre BoardTiffany Daniels
Community At-Large Representative
Appointed by the Lyric Theatre BoardSeon Jackson
Business Community Representative
Appointed by LFUCGMatthew Crutcher
Business Community Representative
Appointed by LFUCGAlexander Butler III
Business Community Representative
Appointed by LFUCGStephanie Fitch
Business Community Representative
Appointed by LFUCGObie Taylor
Business Community Representative
Appointed by the Lyric Theatre BoardTimothy Johnson
Business Community Representative
Appointed by LFUCGAnitra Burks
Artist Representative
Appointed by the Lyric Theatre BoardEx-Officio Member
State Representative George A. Brown Jr.
Ex-Officio MemberStanding Committees
Executive & GovernanceChair: Wallace Barber
Financial, Fundraising & AuditChair: Larry Johnson
Personnel & NominatingChair: Paula Campbell-Rudd
Marketing & Community EngagementChair: Obie Taylor
Facilities, Capital & Earned RevenueChair: Tyler Morton
The Heart Behind the Lyric
THANK YOU TO OUR VOLUNTEERS.
A theatre is built with brick, steel, lights and a stage. A community institution is built by people. The Historic Lyric Theatre is strengthened by volunteers who give their time, energy, care and belief in what this place means to Lexington.
Thank you for showing up, serving this community and helping the Lyric remain a place where everyone can feel welcome.
Much of this work happens quietly—before the doors open, after the audience leaves and in the countless moments that make every gathering feel welcoming and complete. We see it. We value it. We are deeply grateful.
Shjanita “New York” JohnsonVolunteer Coordinator
Tammy HaydenLyric Volunteer
Osirus CaiseLyric Volunteer
Visit the Historic Lyric
COME SEE THE LYRIC.
Find us at 300 East Third Street, Lexington, KY 40508—where history, art and community share one stage.
AdministrativeMonday–Friday, 10:00 am–6:00 pm
Museum & GalleryTuesday–Friday, 11:00 am–6:00 pm
Box OfficeMonday–Friday, 1:00 pm–5:00 pm
Create Together
BRING YOUR IDEA TO THE STAGE.
Tell us how you would like to connect. Choose a path and the inquiry form will be ready for your message.
Contact the Team
START THE CONVERSATION.
Complete the form below or email info@historiclyric.com. Your information will be used only to respond to your inquiry.