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VICTORIAN THEATRE BY CANDLELIGHT

Located at the President Benjamin Harrison Home
1230 North Delaware
Indianapolis, Indiana  46202
317-631-1888 
Creative Director: Donna Wing
www.presidentbenjaminharrison.org

Victorian Theatre by Candlelight presents 19th century and early 20th century theatre within the rooms of the Presidential mansion. The audience fully experiences the Victorian ambiance as they rotate through different rooms to see theatre staged  within the furnishings of the Harrisons.

Upcoming Productions                 

October16-25 2009                 "Ghost Tales of Indiana" by James Trofatter

April 16- May 2 2010               "Sherlock Holmes and the Capitol Gentleman" by John Pekich

 

Past Productions

March 2004        "Wooed and Viewed" by Georges Feydeau
                           "Ladies' Man" by Georges Feydeau
                           "Swan Song" by Anton Chekhov

December 2004  "A Doll's House" by Henrik Ibsen

April 2005
            The Satires of George Bernard Shaw
                                  "The Inca of Perusalem"
                                  "Augustus Does His Bit"
                                  "How He Lied to Her Husband"

April 2006             Mystery, Murder, and Mirth
                                  "The Rats" by Agatha Christie
                                  "Mr. Edward Voorhees" by James Trofatter
                                  "The Inexperienced Ghost" by H.G. Wells

October 2006       "Cold-Blooded at Cold Spring" by James Trofatter

April-May 2007     Madness, Mockery and Mayhem: An Evening with the French Farcists                                                                    "A Matter of Wife and Death" by Eugene Labiche
                                  "The Police Chief is an Easy-Going Guy" by Georges Courteline
                                  "Romance in A Flat" by Georges Feydeau

October 2007        "Ghost Tales of the Civil War" by James Trofatter

April-May 2008      Deceived, Doomed and Departed      
                                    "Sorry, Wrong Number" by Lucille Fletcher
                                    "In Memoriam" by Marlene Remington                                                                                                    "The Door" by John Murray

October 2008       "Cold-blooded at Cold Spring: The Third Trial" by James Trofatter

April -May 2009     "The Victorian Vaudville Variety Show"