Entertainment
Indiana Theatre (Indianapolis)
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The Indiana Theatre, opened in 1927 as a grand movie palace, now operates as a live performance venue hosting concerts, films, and special events. Its opulent Baroque-style interior features a stunning lobby with marble columns, gold leaf details, and a massive crystal chandelier. The main auditorium, with its vaulted ceiling and intricate plasterwork, creates an immersive atmosphere for any performance. Visitors can also explore the theater's original pipe organ, which is occasionally played during silent film screenings. Located on Washington Street, it remains a beloved landmark in downtown Indianapolis.
Don't miss
- Marvel at the crystal chandelier and Baroque-style lobby.
- Attend a silent film screening accompanied by the original pipe organ.
- Take in the ornate plasterwork and vaulted ceiling in the main auditorium.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Indiana Theatre (Indianapolis)
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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