76 past events with the community theater tag
49 upcoming events with this tagOct 11, 2025
Saturday
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The DaVinci Code
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents THE DAVINCI CODE on the Mainstage October 3-12. Unravel mystery in this gripping stage adaptation of Dan Brown’s best-selling novel. Follow Professor Robert Langdon in a race against time to uncover hidden secrets buried within famous works of art and religious history. Packed with suspense and intrigue, this is a must-see for fans of intense drama and adventure.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:30pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 2:30pm. Rated PG-13. Reserved Seating.
Oct 12, 2025
Sunday
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The DaVinci Code
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents THE DAVINCI CODE on the Mainstage October 3-12. Unravel mystery in this gripping stage adaptation of Dan Brown’s best-selling novel. Follow Professor Robert Langdon in a race against time to uncover hidden secrets buried within famous works of art and religious history. Packed with suspense and intrigue, this is a must-see for fans of intense drama and adventure.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:30pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 2:30pm. Rated PG-13. Reserved Seating.
Oct 25, 2025
Saturday
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Trouble Man: a Marvin Gaye Tribute
7:30pm @
Emens Auditorium, Ball State University
1800 W Riverside Ave
Cost: $20 adult tickets, $10 youth tickets Get ready for a night of soul, passion, and the timeless music of Marvin Gaye, brought to life by L. Young’s powerhouse vocals and dynamic stage presence. From the smooth grooves of Let’s Get It On to the soul-stirring messages of What’s Going On, expect to sing, dance, and celebrate the legacy of one of music’s greatest icons. Co-starring pop sensation Crystal Starr as Tammi Terrell.
This is one soul train party you don’t wanna miss!
Nov 3, 2025
Monday
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Soweto Gospel Choir: Peace Tour
7pm @
Emens Auditorium, Ball State University
1800 W Riverside Ave
With their concert entitled “PEACE,” the multi-Grammy® and Emmy Award®-winning SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR return to North America to perform a joyful program of South African freedom songs, traditional spirituals and some classics. The inspirational concert will also feature the spirited music of Aretha Franklin, Harry Belafonte, Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush, Leonard Cohen and more!
Formed in 2002, the Choir was created to celebrate the unique power of African gospel music and quickly established itself as a group that is “undeniably synchronized, appears unshakable, and simultaneously expresses universality and individuality” (San Francisco Classical Voice). Heralded by Nelson Mandela, Desmond Tutu, Barack Obama, and Oprah Winfrey, SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR excites audiences worldwide, uplifting the soul and spreading joy through its earthy rhythms, rich harmonies, brilliant costumes, and infectious spirit. It’s perfect for the entire family!
Nov 28, 2025
Friday
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Miracle on 34th Street
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents MIRACLE ON 34th STREET on the MAINSTAGE Nov 28- Dec 21. Capture the spirit of the holidays with this musical adaptation of the beloved classic film. Filled with familiar songs, touching moments, and timeless charm, this show is the perfect way to celebrate the season with the whole family.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:30pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 2:30pm. Rated G. Reserved Seating.
Nov 29, 2025
Saturday
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Miracle on 34th Street
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents MIRACLE ON 34th STREET on the MAINSTAGE Nov 28- Dec 21. Capture the spirit of the holidays with this musical adaptation of the beloved classic film. Filled with familiar songs, touching moments, and timeless charm, this show is the perfect way to celebrate the season with the whole family.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:30pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 2:30pm. Rated G. Reserved Seating.
Nov 30, 2025
Sunday
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Miracle on 34th Street
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents MIRACLE ON 34th STREET on the MAINSTAGE Nov 28- Dec 21. Capture the spirit of the holidays with this musical adaptation of the beloved classic film. Filled with familiar songs, touching moments, and timeless charm, this show is the perfect way to celebrate the season with the whole family.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:30pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 2:30pm. Rated G. Reserved Seating.
Dec 5, 2025
Friday
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All Out for Christmas
7pm @
Muncie Civic Casazza Family Studio Theatre
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents ALL OUT FOR CHRISTMAS in the Casazza Family Studio Theatre December 5-21. A play with music by written by local playwright David Taylor Little with music by Jim Rhinehart. A Broadway star returns to her hometown in Indiana to help save the local radio station by acting in their annual Christmas broadcast. Will her appearance save the radio station from financial ruin or will diva antics derail the entire broadcast.
Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:00pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 3:00pm. General Admission. Rated G.
Miracle on 34th Street
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents MIRACLE ON 34th STREET on the MAINSTAGE Nov 28- Dec 21. Capture the spirit of the holidays with this musical adaptation of the beloved classic film. Filled with familiar songs, touching moments, and timeless charm, this show is the perfect way to celebrate the season with the whole family.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:30pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 2:30pm. Rated G. Reserved Seating.
Dec 6, 2025
Saturday
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All Out for Christmas
7pm @
Muncie Civic Casazza Family Studio Theatre
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents ALL OUT FOR CHRISTMAS in the Casazza Family Studio Theatre December 5-21. A play with music by written by local playwright David Taylor Little with music by Jim Rhinehart. A Broadway star returns to her hometown in Indiana to help save the local radio station by acting in their annual Christmas broadcast. Will her appearance save the radio station from financial ruin or will diva antics derail the entire broadcast.
Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:00pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 3:00pm. General Admission. Rated G.
Miracle on 34th Street
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents MIRACLE ON 34th STREET on the MAINSTAGE Nov 28- Dec 21. Capture the spirit of the holidays with this musical adaptation of the beloved classic film. Filled with familiar songs, touching moments, and timeless charm, this show is the perfect way to celebrate the season with the whole family.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:30pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 2:30pm. Rated G. Reserved Seating.
Dec 7, 2025
Sunday
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All Out for Christmas
7pm @
Muncie Civic Casazza Family Studio Theatre
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents ALL OUT FOR CHRISTMAS in the Casazza Family Studio Theatre December 5-21. A play with music by written by local playwright David Taylor Little with music by Jim Rhinehart. A Broadway star returns to her hometown in Indiana to help save the local radio station by acting in their annual Christmas broadcast. Will her appearance save the radio station from financial ruin or will diva antics derail the entire broadcast.
Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:00pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 3:00pm. General Admission. Rated G.
Miracle on 34th Street
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents MIRACLE ON 34th STREET on the MAINSTAGE Nov 28- Dec 21. Capture the spirit of the holidays with this musical adaptation of the beloved classic film. Filled with familiar songs, touching moments, and timeless charm, this show is the perfect way to celebrate the season with the whole family.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:30pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 2:30pm. Rated G. Reserved Seating.
Dec 11, 2025
Thursday
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"It's a Wonderful Life" - IPR Radio Drama
7:30pm @
Sursa Performance Hall, Ball State University
Corner of Riverside and McKinley
Cost: General Public $16.00 About
This Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of It’s a Wonderful Life is a heartwarming radio drama based on Frank Capra’s classic story. Condensed into about an hour, the production features rich narration, live sound effects, and expressive performances to tell the story of George Bailey—a man who, feeling overwhelmed by life’s burdens, is shown by his guardian angel how profoundly he has touched the lives of others. The radio play beautifully conveys themes of hope, community, and the power of one individual to make a difference—offering an intimate, nostalgic experience that feels both uplifting and deeply human through the magic of radio.
IPR Radio Dramas feature community and campus actors, musicians, and singers who, through their live performances, transport listeners to another time—evoking memories of shared experiences and recalling an era when imagination played a central role in entertainment. Live music and sound effects help recreate the authentic atmosphere of the Golden Age of Radio.
Audience members play a vital role in the radio drama experience by engaging with the story and reacting to the emotions conveyed through sound and performance.
Attendees should be seated by 7:30 p.m. and will enjoy a special pre-show program, including a live sound effects demonstration.
Directed by Matthew Reeder. Musical direction by Jim Rhinehart. Sound effects by Leo Blackmer.Tickets
Tickets are sold through the College of Fine Arts Box Office located at Sursa Hall. Purchase options:
- ONLINE
- Phone: 765-285-8749
- In person: Monday through Friday from Noon to 5 p.m., or starting 1 hour before the performance at the performance venue
**Please note: As part of our commitment to sustainability, all College of Fine Arts tickets are paperless and are accessible via email confirmation. Your confirmation email contains your digital tickets which can be scanned at the door from your mobile device, or you can print your digital tickets at home to be scanned. There is no need to visit Will Call prior to the performance.
Parking
Parking is available in the McKinley Parking Garage (entrance on Ashland Avenue) located immediately south of Sursa Hall. Metered parking is available on the first floor of the garage until 7 p.m. at which time parking is free.
Dec 12, 2025
Friday
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All Out for Christmas
7pm @
Muncie Civic Casazza Family Studio Theatre
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents ALL OUT FOR CHRISTMAS in the Casazza Family Studio Theatre December 5-21. A play with music by written by local playwright David Taylor Little with music by Jim Rhinehart. A Broadway star returns to her hometown in Indiana to help save the local radio station by acting in their annual Christmas broadcast. Will her appearance save the radio station from financial ruin or will diva antics derail the entire broadcast.
Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:00pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 3:00pm. General Admission. Rated G.
Miracle on 34th Street
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents MIRACLE ON 34th STREET on the MAINSTAGE Nov 28- Dec 21. Capture the spirit of the holidays with this musical adaptation of the beloved classic film. Filled with familiar songs, touching moments, and timeless charm, this show is the perfect way to celebrate the season with the whole family.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:30pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 2:30pm. Rated G. Reserved Seating.
Dec 13, 2025
Saturday
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All Out for Christmas
7pm @
Muncie Civic Casazza Family Studio Theatre
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents ALL OUT FOR CHRISTMAS in the Casazza Family Studio Theatre December 5-21. A play with music by written by local playwright David Taylor Little with music by Jim Rhinehart. A Broadway star returns to her hometown in Indiana to help save the local radio station by acting in their annual Christmas broadcast. Will her appearance save the radio station from financial ruin or will diva antics derail the entire broadcast.
Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:00pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 3:00pm. General Admission. Rated G.
Miracle on 34th Street
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents MIRACLE ON 34th STREET on the MAINSTAGE Nov 28- Dec 21. Capture the spirit of the holidays with this musical adaptation of the beloved classic film. Filled with familiar songs, touching moments, and timeless charm, this show is the perfect way to celebrate the season with the whole family.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:30pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 2:30pm. Rated G. Reserved Seating.
Dec 14, 2025
Sunday
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All Out for Christmas
7pm @
Muncie Civic Casazza Family Studio Theatre
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents ALL OUT FOR CHRISTMAS in the Casazza Family Studio Theatre December 5-21. A play with music by written by local playwright David Taylor Little with music by Jim Rhinehart. A Broadway star returns to her hometown in Indiana to help save the local radio station by acting in their annual Christmas broadcast. Will her appearance save the radio station from financial ruin or will diva antics derail the entire broadcast.
Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:00pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 3:00pm. General Admission. Rated G.
Miracle on 34th Street
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Cost: 20 Muncie Civic Theatre presents MIRACLE ON 34th STREET on the MAINSTAGE Nov 28- Dec 21. Capture the spirit of the holidays with this musical adaptation of the beloved classic film. Filled with familiar songs, touching moments, and timeless charm, this show is the perfect way to celebrate the season with the whole family.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday shows are at 7:30pm and the Sunday Matinees are at 2:30pm. Rated G. Reserved Seating.
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