Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre announces 2026 season

INDIANAPOLIS -- A mix of shows from the past and the present is coming to the Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre in its 2026 season.




According to a news release, the theatre will host eight shows in its 2026 season, including a legendary play by Agatha Christie, popular musicals and an adaptation of a classic 1990s film. In the upcoming season, all evening performances will begin at 7:30 p.m., except on Sundays.




The shows included in the 2026 season are:




The Mousetrap - Jan. 6-Feb. 15




The longest-running play in history, Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap" has not been seen at Beef & Boards in nearly 50 years. The play follows a group of guests and staff at a hotel trapped by a snowstorm after a woman was killed.




Pretty Woman - Feb. 19-April 4




Based on the hit film starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere, this new musical centers around two individuals "who overcome all odds to find each other - and themselves."




Singin' In The Rain - April 9-May 23

A stage version of one of the most iconic musicals of all time is coming to Beef & Boards, celebrating Hollywood's golden age. The musical features the titular song, as well as "Make 'Em Laugh" and "Good Morning."




Cinderella - May 28-July 12




Rodgers & Hammerstein's musical "Cinderella" will be the 2026 Family Show for Beef & Boards, with $10 discounts on tickets for kids ages 3-15. The "timeless fairy tale" includes songs like "Ten Minutes Ago" and "Impossible."




The Play That Goes Wrong - July 16-Aug. 23




New to the Beef & Boards stage, this play follows the opening night of the Cornley University Drama Society's newest production, where "things are quickly going from bad to utterly disastrous... with hilarious consequences."




Ring of Fire - Aug. 27-Oct. 4

A musical that features Johnny Cash's legendary songbook paints a portrait of the Man in Black himself. Featuring more than two dozen songs, the musical emphasizes the importance of love and faith, along with redemption and family.




Cats - Oct. 8-Nov. 22

Based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical is "leaping onto" the Beef & Boards Stage. This musical won seven Tony awards, including best musical.




Holiday Inn - Nov. 27-Jan. 3, 2027




Irving Berlin's "Holiday Inn," known for including Berlin hits like "Cheek to Cheek" and "White Christmas," is a nostalgic holiday musical based on the film. The Beef & Boards production will host a New Year's Eve celebration on Dec. 31.




The release said that VIP memberships for the 2026 season are available starting today. Individual show tickets will be on sale to the general public starting on Oct. 1. For more information about the season, click here.





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