The Indiana Repertory Theatre is thrilled to announce the 2018/19 season. Season tickets are now on sale. IRT
Holmes and Watson
by Jeffrey Hatcher
September 25 – October 21, 2018 - Chilling mystery
Summoned to a remote asylum on a rocky island, Dr. Watson
investigates three inmates who all claim to be the late master sleuth Sherlock
Holmes. This eerie new puzzler by award-winning playwright Jeffrey Hatcher will
stir your blood and tease your mind.
Pipeline
by Dominique Morisseau
October 16 – November 11, 2018 - Searing drama
Nya’s son, Omari, is tormented with rage and in trouble
at school. A fractured family navigates a broken system as a mother fights for
her son’s future in a world divided by race, class and money. Compassion and
eloquence galvanize this gritty new work by one of America’s most sought-after
playwrights.
Lilly presents Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol
adapted by Tom Haas
November 17 – December 26, 2018 - Indy holiday
tradition
As the weather turns cold, warm your heart with Ebenezer
Scrooge, Tiny Tim and spirits of the past, present and future. Filled with
laughter and tears, A Christmas Carol celebrates the power of
kindness and love in this uplifting tale of one man’s journey to redemption.
Every Brilliant Thing
by Duncan Macmillan
with Jonny Donahoe
January 8 – February 10, 2019 - Loss and laughter
What makes life worth living? The answers are both simple
and profound in this one-of-a-kind Off-Broadway hit. A theatrical experience
like none other, this witty new play shines compassionate light into the dark
corners of the human condition.
The Diary of Anne Frank
by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
adapted by Wendy Kesselman
January 25 – February 24, 2019 - Courageous classic
In a world turned upside down by the Holocaust, Anne
Frank held on to her faith in humanity. This story of resilience, optimism and
a young girl’s extraordinary spirit transcends time and offers hope to today’s
world.
Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!”
script and lyrics by Mo Willems
music by Deborah Wicks La Puma
February 23 – March 24, 2019 - Joyful musical
The author of the best-selling Elephant & Piggie
books brings you a rollicking celebration of friendship and fun in a colorful
musical for children 3 to 8 years old and their families. With their backup
trio the Squirelles, Gerald and Piggie sing, dance and laugh their way through
a day where anything can happen.
A Doll’s House, Part 2
by Lucas Hnath
March 12 – April 7, 2019 - Fierce and funny
Straight from Broadway, A Doll’s House, Part 2 begins
fifteen years after Nora left her husband and her children. As she returns to
the place where she slammed the door on her past, long-kept secrets are split
wide open. A scaldingly funny and deadly serious exploration of divorce, family
and lost love.
Amber Waves
by James Still
April 2 – April 28, 2019 - From the heartland
Hard times mean hard decisions as an Indiana family faces
the prospect of losing their farm. This small-town tale returns by popular
demand, featuring music by Tim Grimm and Jason Wilbur, with generous helpings
of courage, love and humor.
You Can’t Take It With You
by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman
April 23 – May 19, 2019 - Madcap comedy
Alice loves her eccentric family, but what if her
fiancé’s straight-laced parents don’t feel the same way? Brimming with colorful
characters, this Pulitzer Prize-winning farce with heart brings people together
in a comedy classic that ignites fireworks of laughter!
Additional programming and events, as well as complete
casting and creative team information will be announced at a later date. Season
ticket packages start at $164 and are on sale now. To learn more about the
benefits of becoming a Season Ticket Holder visit irtlive.com/seasonpackages.
Single tickets go on sale in August.
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