Current & Upcoming Shows

  • Return Forward (Nov 14 - 16)

    Relevations Dance Company presents Return Forward.

    Relevations aims to serve those with less dance and art accessibility. We hope to inspire and motivate future performers and artists everywhere by creating a safe and affirming space that helps them find and use their creative voice.

  • A Very Phoenix Xmas XVII: Sleigh, Queen, Sleigh (Nov 29 - Dec 21)

    Phoenix Theatre presents A Very Phoenix Xmas 17: Sleigh, Queen, Sleigh

    Everybody’s favoritre slightly irreverent holiday sketch comedy show returns with material written by Zack Neiditch and songs by Paige Scott!

  • Borrowed Babies by Jennifer Blackmer (Feb 5-22)

    From the writing/directing team of Predictor, American Lives Theatre presents Borrowed Babies.

    Loosely based on the “practice houses” that universities used for home economics students, BORROWED BABIES explores the ever-evolving role of women and mothers in American society over the last sixty years. Directed by Bridget Haight.

The Phoenix Theatre Cultural Centre supports new performing arts companies as they grow professionally through our Collective.

Phoenix Theatre Cultural Centre

  • Our Resident Companies

    Phoenix Theatre Cultural Centre is a producing home to many local arts organizations. By sharing rehearsal and performance space with fellow arts groups, we’re able to make the most of our marvelous state-of-the-art facility.

  • Trail Talks

    Each Trail Talk invites guest expert panelists to share their insight about social/political issues affecting our community, many of which reflect stories told on our stages. Attendees are encouraged to ask questions for an evening of interactive exploration.

  • Michael O’Brien Gallery Phoenix

    Our visual art gallery features rotating exhibitions from local artists in a variety of mediums, from quilts to glass to paintings. Artists receive 100% of revenue from art sales. Keep an eye on our social media for news about upcoming exhibition openings!

Educational Programs

Want to take your acting skills to the next level? You’re in the right place. Phoenix Theatre Cultural Centre is committed to sustaining the talent pool in Indianapolis by providing accessible, professional training opportunities for artists of all experience levels. We offer several ongoing courses and occasional one-off workshops, with subjects such as auditioning, playwriting, and the Meisner Acting Technique. Scholarships and cost-free options are available for select classes.

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Support Our Mission

When you donate to the Phoenix Theatre Cultural Centre, you help to make some truly amazing things happen: shows, classes, gallery exhibits, play readings, Trail Talks, and so much more! With over a dozen local arts and cultural organizations sharing this facility each year, each donation makes a big impact. There are many ways to donate: monthly or one-time donations, sponsorships, planned gifts, and more. We appreciate each and every contribution.

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