Welcome to IBTC News! 🗞️

We’re glad you’re here!

We’d like to officially welcome you to IBTC News! We’re honored you’re here to embark upon this journey with us of enriching the cultural landscape of Indianapolis through powerful and diverse theatrical performances.

Our Mission & Vision Unveiled:

Ben Rose, Founding Artistic Director

Our founding artistic director, Ben Rose recently spoke with the Indianapolis Business Journal about IBTC and where we are heading. Click here to listen to the podcast episode!

Meet Our Stars!

We are thrilled to introduce you to our exceptional company members, each member plays a vital role in bringing our productions to life. Stay tuned for more in-depth introductions, where you’ll get to know the incredible individuals behind the magic on stage!

A Home Run Turnout: Toni Stone Reading

We had an incredible turnout with over 75 attendees at the “Toni Stone” Reading! Be sure to catch the complete production from September 19th to October 6th. You won’t want to miss it!

Calling All Playwrights!

IBTC’s American Black Playwriting Contest opens September 1st. Submit your unpublished original work for a chance to win $7500 and a one year development deal, culminating in a 2025 season premiere. We want plays that highlight the Black American Experience. Indiana-based playwrights, there’s a special prize for you! Stay tuned for more information!

Shape The Future Of Theater With Us!

Part-Time General Manager:

The General Manager reports directly to the Artistic Director and will be responsible for all bookkeeping activities including payroll, budget planning, box office revenue, as well as assisting the Artistic Director in strategic business planning for the future growth of IBTC. The General Manager will be responsible for production budgets and facilitate contracts with actors, production staff and independent contractors. This is a hybrid position with 80% remote work and 20% in house. Some nights and weekends attending productions.

Skills Needed:

A four year degree in business or accounting is preferred with three years experience in management.