LAB Series


Synopsis: The LAB Series program is ATI’s way to show commitment to nurturing new plays and playwrights. Chosen plays will have a reading and a talk-back session with Actors Theatre of Indiana audiences, staff, cast and the playwright at the Carmel Clay Public Library.

Evelyn and the Eternal Question

By: Paige Scott

The Carmel Clay Library

Saturday, March 16th, 2024

Synopsis: Evelyn Nesbit was a normal teenager…who happened to be America’s first supermodel. Her beauty was her blessing when she rose to prominence in New York society at the turn of the century. As her star rose that blessing became a curse with violent ends. This new musical reimagines the true events behind “The Crime of the Century” while also analyzing how we protect ourselves in spaces of unchecked power.

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DIY Playwriting Experience

The Carmel Clay Library

Saturday, June 8th, 2024

Synopsis– Join accomplished local playwrights as they provide writing prompts, guidance and inspiration for you to start writing your own script. Then have the rare and thrilling experience of hearing your words brought to life by professional actors as they read excerpts from your brand new works.

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