Student Matinee Theatre Performances

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Date Range: September 29 – October 14, 2026
Age Range: Recommended for grades 7-12

ABOUT THE SHOW
adapted by Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel
based on the novel by Dan Brown
directed by Benjamin Hanna
presented by Printing Partners

OneAmerica Financial Stage
heart-pounding action adventure 

CONTENT SPOTLIGHT
Contains mild profanity, gunshots, weapons including guns and knives, depictions of self-harm, death, references to religious zealotry, flashing, bright lights and haze.

APPROXIMATE RUN TIME
2 hours and 30 minutes including a 15–minute intermission

DATES
10:30 AM on September 29 (ASL Performance) (FEW TICKETS REMAIN)
10:30 AM on September 30 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on October 7 (Sensory Friendly Performance)
10:30 AM on October 14

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STUDY GUIDE
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TICKETS
$11 for Students and Teachers
$17 for Non-Educator Chaperones
One complimentary teacher ticket for every 15 student seats purchased

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TEACHER APPRECIATION NIGHT:
WHAT: The Da Vinci Code Teacher Appreciation Night
WHEN: September 23 at 6:30 PM. Doors open at 5:30 PM
WHO: Teachers/Educators & Family
COST: 1 free ticket for teachers/educators and 2 $10 tickets for guests

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Date Range: October 28 – November 10, 2026
Age Range: Recommended for grades 7-12

ABOUT THE SHOW
by Ins Choi
directed by cara hinh
Co-production with Everyman Theatre and Portland Center Stage 

Janet Allen Stage
hilarious and heartwarming 

CONTENT SPOTLIGHT
Contains profanity (including the F word), racial profiling, references to physical abuse, and brief staged violence.

APPROXIMATE RUN TIME
90 minutes with no intermission

DATES
10:30 AM on October 28 (FEW TICKETS REMAIN)
10:30 AM on October 29
10:30 AM on November 4
10:30 AM on November 10 (ASL Performance)

STATE STANDARDS
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STUDY GUIDE
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TICKETS
$11 for Students and Teachers
$17 for Non-Educator Chaperones
One complimentary teacher ticket for every 15 student seats purchased

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Date Range: November 11 – December 15, 2026
Age Range: Recommended for grades 3-12

ABOUT THE SHOW
adapted by Tom Haas
directed by cara hinh 

OneAmerica Financial Stage
Indy’s holiday tradition

CONTENT SPOTLIGHT
Contains mild profanity, blasphemy, and depictions of alcohol consumption, death as well as ghosts and other imagery and effects that might frighten young children. 

APPROXIMATE RUN TIME
2 hours including one 15-minute intermission

DATES
10:30 AM on November 11 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on November 12 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on November 13 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on November 16 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on November 17 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on November 18 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on November 19 (ASL Performance)(SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on November 20 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on November 23 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on November 24 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on December 1 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on December 2 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on December 3 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on December 4 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on December 8 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on December 9 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on December 10 (Sensory Friendly Performance) (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on December 11 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on December 15 (SOLD OUT)

STATE STANDARDS
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STUDY GUIDE
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TICKETS
$14 for Students and Teachers
$21 for Non-Educator Chaperones
One complimentary teacher ticket for every 15 student seats purchased

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Date Range: February 3-16, 2027
Age Range: Recommended for grades 9-12

ABOUT THE SHOW
by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
directed by Tyrone Phillips
Co-production with Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park 

OneAmerica Financial Stage
prize-winning family drama 

CONTENT SPOTLIGHT
Contains profanity and racially charged language (including the N word), self-harm, alcohol consumption on stage, gunshots, and references to Christian theology and sexuality.

APPROXIMATE RUN TIME
2 hours and 45 minutes including one 15-minute intermission

DATES
10:30 AM on February 3
10:30 AM on February 10
10:30 AM on February 16 (Sensory Friendly Performance)(ASL Performance)

STATE STANDARDS
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STUDY GUIDE
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TICKETS
$11 for Students and Teachers
$17 for Non-Educator Chaperones
One complimentary teacher ticket for every 15 student seats purchased

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Date Range: February 23 – March 16, 2027
Age Range: Recommended for grades 4-12

ABOUT THE SHOW
by Lauren M. Gunderson
directed by Lauren Keating 

Janet Allen Stage
growing up, growing strong 

CONTENT SPOTLIGHT
Contains themes of death, loss, and grief.

APPROXIMATE RUN TIME
2 hours including one 15-minute intermission

DATES
10:30 AM on February 23 (FEW TICKETS REMAIN)
10:30 AM on February 24 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on February 25 (FEW TICKETS REMAIN)
10:30 AM on February 26 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on March 2
10:30 AM on March 3 (FEW TICKETS REMAIN)
10:30 AM on March 4 (ASL Performance)
10:30 AM on March 9 (SOLD OUT)
10:30 AM on March 10 (Sensory Friendly Performance)
10:30 AM on March 16 (SOLD OUT)

STATE STANDARDS
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STUDY GUIDE
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TICKETS
$11 for Students and Teachers
$17 for Non-Educator Chaperones
One complimentary teacher ticket for every 15 student seats purchased

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Date Range: April 14 – 29, 2027
Age Range: Recommended for grades 5-12

ABOUT THE SHOW
based on a story and characters by Damon Runyon
music and lyrics by Frank Loesser
book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows
directed by Lili-Anne Brown  

OneAmerica Financial Stage
golden-age Broadway musical 

CONTENT SPOTLIGHT
Contains mild profanity and violence; blasphemy; verbal and sexual innuendo; guns, and other weapons; depictions of alcohol and tobacco consumption, gambling; references to Christian theology and gender stereotypes; flashing, bright lights and haze.

APPROXIMATE RUN TIME
2 hours and 30 minutes including one 15-minute intermission

DATES
10:30 AM on April 14
10:30 AM on April 15
10:30 AM on April 20
10:30 AM on April 22 (ASL Performance)
10:30 AM on April 23
10:30 AM on April 27 (Sensory Friendly Performance)
10:30 AM on April 29

STATE STANDARDS
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STUDY GUIDE
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TICKETS
$14 for Students and Teachers
$21 for Non-Educator Chaperones
One complimentary teacher ticket for every 15 student seats purchased

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• Students should:
  • ​Discard all gum, food, and drink before entering the theatre.
  • Turn off all technology during the show.
  • Refrain from conversations during the performance. Talking of any kind during the show disturbs the audience and performers alike.
• Adults should follow the same guidelines as students, as well as:
  • Distribute themselves among students in your assigned seating area.
  • Report any student who is ill or injured to an IRT staff member immediately.
  • Assist House Management and Education staff to monitor student behavior during the performance.

Click here for a downloadable guide for student and teacher expectations.

Yes! Concessions will be available at intermission for $1 apiece. Cash and credit cards will be accepted. Please be respectful of the theatre and place all trash in the appropriate receptacle.

The IRT is a strong supporter of those who educate our youth! As a token of our appreciation, educators receive discounted tickets. Educators can purchase two $15 tickets for themselves and half-price tickets for family ($27 minimum price on tickets after the discount) to all Preview Performances (the first Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday night performances) of a show’s run. For all other performances, educators can receive half-price tickets ($27 minimum price on tickets after the discount) for themselves and their families.

During A Christmas Carol, educators can purchase two $15 tickets for themselves and half-price tickets for family ($27 minimum price on tickets after the discount) to any November performance and can receive half-price tickets ($27 minimum price on tickets after the discount) for themselves and their families for any other performance date.

Discount tickets may not be reserved online. To purchase, visit or call the IRT Ticket Office at 317.635.5252.

Bus Parking

Buses may park for free at Victory Field unless they are having an event – we will inform you if that is the case. The House Manager will give you a parking pass for each bus when you arrive. It should be displayed in the windshield.

• Continue east on Washington St. past the JW Marriott and turn left across Maryland St. into the Victory Field lot.
• PLEASE NOTE that Victory Field no longer has public restroom spaces available. We apologize for any inconvenience.

While IRT will make every effort to communicate parking information in advance, it is the responsibility of schools and drivers to make alternate arrangements.

ADDITIONAL PARKING OPTIONS
In the event that Victory Field is unavailable for free parking, here are some other potential options.

• White River State Park: Paid surface parking is located on Washington Street, across from Victory Field. May require advance notice; event rates may apply. (Approximately .6 mi from IRT.)
• Indianapolis Zoo: Paid parking is available on Washington Street, west of White River State Park. First come, first served. (Approximately 1.2 mi from IRT.)
• Downtown Indy: Explore all available parking options at the Downtown Indy website. Buses are welcome to utilize street parking if all used spaces are paid. Click here to explore all parking options.
• LAZ Parking: 402 Kentucky Ave. May require advance notice; event rates may apply. (Approximately 1 mi from IRT.) 

Student Matinee Parking sponsored by LAZ Parking and Victory Field

Indianapolis Parking Partnership

LAZ Parking Partnership

$12 starting 2 hours before the show and ending 3 hours after.

Prepay Online – select your time and date and the system will automatically update to the $12 rate.

COMING SOON

• Circle Block Garage – 25 N. Illinois St.

Directions: The event rate for the garage starts 2 hours before the start of the show and ends 3 hours after. (If your phone doesn’t fit the paid pass code under the reader, take a screenshot of the pass and shift it around to fit the entire code under the scanner.)

Enter the Circle Block Garage at 25 N Illinois St. It is located on the East/Right-hand side of Illinois St (a one-way street) between Washington St and Market St.

Indianapolis Parking Partnership

Validation sticker available at the IRT. Pay upon exit. Good for up to 8 hours of parking.

WASHINGTON ST. ENTRANCE
Court Street Garage (next to Embassy Suites) – 110 West Washington Street

Entrance on W. Washington St. headed west (turn right into garage). From Washington Street, you will turn right after Tony’s and just before the IRT’s marquee onto the Embassy Suites ramp.

CAPITOL ST. ENTRANCE
Court Street Garage – 33 N Capitol Avenue 

Entrance on Capitol Avenue heading south (turn left into garage).  From Capitol Avenue, you will turn left into the garage where the big red “PARKING” sign is. If you’ve passed Avis Car Rental, you’ve gone too far.

Directions:

1. Enter the garage at 110 W Washington St or at 33 N Capitol Ave.
2. Upon entering the garage, pull a ticket.
3. Find a spot anywhere in the garage that is not reserved parking.
4. Before the show starts, go to the Ticket Office or visit a House Team member and tell them that you parked in the Court Street Garage and would like the $19 validation. They will provide you with a specialized validation sticker to use when exiting the garage.
5. Upon exiting the garage, scan the original ticket you pulled when you first entered; then scan the validation sticker to exit.
   1. If an attendant is present, let the attendant know you were at IRT and show your ticket and validation sticker to receive the $19 price.

This price is valid for up to 8 hours of parking.

When the garage is in event/prepay mode, IRT parking discounts do not apply. 

Event Days:

• August 22 – Colts vs. Atlanta Falcons (Preseason)
• August 29 – Colts vs. Detroit Lions (Preseason)
• September 9 – Bruno Mars
• September 13 – Colts vs. Baltimore Ravens
• September 26 – Circle City Classic
• September 27 – Colts vs. Houston Texans
• October 10 – Ed Sheeran
• October 18 – Colts vs. Tennessee Titans
• October 31 – Event
• November 8 – Colts vs. Dallas Cowboys
• November 15 – Colts vs. Miami Dolphins
• November 29 – Colts vs. New York Giants
• December 5 – Big Ten Football Championship

Additional event pricing dates may be added throughout the season.

Note: Do not cover your garage ticket barcode with your validation sticker.