co-presented by Old National Bank and Printing Partners

6 - 9:30 PM

Celebrity Radio Show

Written by Ron Gifford

February 27

IRT OneAmerica Financial Stage

THE 2026 CELEBRITY RADIO SHOW SELLS OUT!

RAISED OVER $264,000

The Indiana Repertory Theatre’s annual fundraising event, co-presented by Old National Bank and Printing Partners, is back for an unforgettable evening of fun and excitement, all in support of arts and education! Celebrate the IRT while raising vital funds for high-quality theatre productions and transformative educational programs.

Step into the golden age of radio with a hilarious 1940s-style radio show (think your favorite comedy podcast), starring Central Indiana leaders and celebrities as they lend their talents to this amusing performance. Enjoy delightful jingles performed by local voices, an incredible line up of silent auction packages, and delicious nibbles and an open bar—all while supporting the IRT’s artistic initiatives and outreach efforts.

 

SILENT AUCTION

The Celebrity Radio Show Silent auction has officially launched, and it’s out of this world!

Click this link to register and explore our interstellar finds. Can’t join us on February 27? You can still take part in the excitement from home! Place your bids online, set your maximum bids, and win fantastic auction items all from the comfort from your home planet.

Know Before You Go

  • Event time: 6 - 9:30 PM
  • Program time: 7:30 - 9:15 PM
  • After party (auction pick up): 9:15 - 10 PM
  • Parking available
  • Open bar/Heavy hors d' oeuvres
  • Attire: Galactic Glam (Business Casual)
  • Guests must be 21+ to attend

Ticket Options

SOLD OUT

Single Tickets

Buy for you or buy for two.

Individual tickets

SOLD OUT

Double Date Package

You and a date can bring another couple for just $100 more.

Get 4 tickets for only $500!

Sponsorship Levels and Benefits

For more information or to purchase a sponsorship, contact Director of Development, Nataly Lowder at nlowder@irtlive.com | 317.916.4835

SOLD OUT

Bronze Sponsorship

  • Recognition as Celebrity Radio Show sponsor on digital monitors
  • Featured on the Celebrity Radio Show website
  • 10 tickets to the Radio Show, complimentary valet parking, food and beverage hospitality

SOLD OUT

Silver Sponsorship

  • Recognition as Celebrity Radio Show sponsor on digital monitors
  • Featured on Celebrity Radio Show website
  • Elevated recognition (logo placement)
  • 10 tickets to the Radio Show, complimentary valet parking, food and beverage hospitality

SOLD OUT

Gold Sponsorship

  • Unique recognition as Celebrity Radio Show sponsor on digital monitors
  • Social media activation and recognition
  • Recognition on event collateral (deadline dependent)
  • Featured on the Celebrity Radio Show website
  • Casting rights for one role in Radio Show performance
  • Custom radio-style jingle sung during the performance
  • 10 tickets to the Radio Show, complimentary valet parking, food and beverage hospitality

Ticket Info & Discounts

The IRT offers a variety of price points and discounts to fit every theatre-goer’s budget! The Ticket Office team can assist you with the best ticketing option.
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Accessibility Matters

IRT is an inclusive theatre and offers many accessibility options, including audio enhancement, large print programs, and sensory supports.
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FAQs

FAQs will be evolving as we have more information to share! Check for everything from parking and attire to ticketing needs and accommodations.
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Jennifer Bartenbach
CICF
Jennifer Bartenbach
CICF
Scott Davison
OneAmerica Financial
Scott Davison
OneAmerica Financial
Carrie Doehrmann
Frost Brown Todd
Carrie Doehrmann
Frost Brown Todd
Ashley C. Ford
Sponsored by Sarah and John Lechleiter
Ashley C. Ford
Sponsored by Sarah and John Lechleiter
Ron Gifford
Narrator and Script Writer
Ron Gifford
Narrator and Script Writer
Marianne Glick
Glick Art
Marianne Glick
Glick Art
Jeffrey Harrison
Citizen's Energy Group
Jeffrey Harrison
Citizen's Energy Group
Elisha Kemp
Corteva Agrisciences
Elisha Kemp
Corteva Agrisciences
Andy Mallon
Capital Improvement Board
Andy Mallon
Capital Improvement Board
Jimmie McMillian
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Jimmie McMillian
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Matt Mindrum
Indy Chamber
Matt Mindrum
Indy Chamber
Dennis Murphy
IU Health
Dennis Murphy
IU Health
Sarah Myer
Indiana Sports Corp
Sarah Myer
Indiana Sports Corp
Joel O'Brien
Printing Partners
Joel O'Brien
Printing Partners
Julie Roe Lach
Pacers Sports and Entertainment
Julie Roe Lach
Pacers Sports and Entertainment
Marisol Sanchez
Sponsored by Michael Dinius and Jeannie Regan-Dinius
Marisol Sanchez
Sponsored by Michael Dinius and Jeannie Regan-Dinius
Rafael Sanchez
Old National Bank
Rafael Sanchez
Old National Bank
Patrick Talty
Indiana Sports Corp
Patrick Talty
Indiana Sports Corp

2025 Celebrity Radio Show

  • The cast of the IRT's 2025 Celebrity Radio Show. Photo by Noelani Langille.
  • Raphael Sanchez and Joel O'Brien in the IRT's 2025 Celebrity Radio Show. Photo by Noelani Langille.
  • The cast of the IRT's 2025 Celebrity Radio Show. Photo by Noelani Langille.
  • The cast of the IRT's 2025 Celebrity Radio Show. Photo by Noelani Langille.
  • The cast of the IRT's 2025 Celebrity Radio Show. Photo by Noelani Langille.
  • The cast of the IRT's 2025 Celebrity Radio Show. Photo by Noelani Langille.
  • The cast of the IRT's 2025 Celebrity Radio Show. Photo by Noelani Langille.
  • Leonard Hoops, Patrick Talty, and Matt Mindrum in the IRT's 2025 Celebrity Radio Show. Photo by Noelani Langille.
  • The cast of the IRT's 2025 Celebrity Radio Show. Photo by Noelani Langille.
  • Raphael Sanchez and Marianne Glick in the IRT's 2025 Celebrity Radio Show. Photo by Noelani Langille.
  • Rowdie at the IRT's 2025 Celebrity Radio Show.

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