The Marian University Theatre is a multi-use facility located on the Marian University campus a convenient 10 minutes from downtown Indianapolis. We are a center for Arts and Learning in the liberal arts and Franciscan traditions. We are a hub for activities and events: from Marian groups to local artistic groups to national acts; a place for music, dance, speakers, panel discussions and theatre. We invite you to learn more!
To request a facility rental date, please fill out this form.
| Non-Performance Day | $1,000 |
| Performance Day | $1,500 |
The base rental rate for the Marian University Theatre includes the use of the auditorium, public restrooms, stage, dressing rooms, green room, Art Gallery/Upper Lobby for up to 8 hours.
| Lectern | 10 music stands |
| House Lighting package | House Audio System |
| Regular housekeeping | 12 microphones |
| Time over 8 hours per day | $100/hr |
| Use of Atmosphere (haze, fog, etc.) | $25/performance |
| Scrim | $100 |
| Custodial/Performance* | $25/hr | 4 hour minimum | |
| MU Police (if needed) | $40/hr | 4 hour minimum | |
| Theatre Technician^ | $40/hr | 4 hour minimum | |
| Student part time (if needed) | $10/hr | Includes student stagehands, ushers, ticket sellers | |
*Required for all public events.
^One (1) technician required for all events/time. Additional technicians may be requested or required depending on event needs. A request may be made to use your own technical personnel, however, Marian University Theatre reserves the right to require Technical Assistance for your event.
| Non-performance day | $750 |
| Performance day | $1,000 |
The base rental rate for the Marian University Theatre includes the use of the auditorium, public restrooms, stage, dressing rooms, green room, Art Gallery/Upper Lobby for up to 8 hours.
| Lectern | 10 music stands |
| House Lighting package | House Audio system |
| Regular housekeeping | 12 Microphones |
| Time over 8 hours per day | $100/hr |
| Use of atmosphere (haze, fog, etc.) | $25/performance |
| Scrim | $100 |
| Custodial/performance* | $25/hr | 4 hour minimum |
| MU Police (If needed) | $40/hr | 4 hour minimum |
| Theatre Technician^ | $40/hr | 4 hour minimum |
| Student part-time (if needed) | $10/hr | Includes student stagehands, ushers, ticket sellers |
*Required for all public events.
^One (1) technician required for all events/time. Additional technicians may be requested or required depending on event needs. A request may be made to use your own technical personnel, however, Marian University Theatre reserves the right to require Technical Assistance for your event.
Console
Speakers
Microphones
Communication System
Marian University Theatre- Ground Plan 2017
Proscenium
Orchestra Pit
Console
Dimmers
Luminaries
Marian University- Repertory Plot
Marian University - Repertory Plot Magic Sheet
Lighting Network
Click here to view the Marian University Theatre's current technical specifications: MUT Tech Specs Sheet (revised 12/1/2021).
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Marian University does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin, age or disabilities in the selection of administrative personnel, faculty and staff, and students.
*Placement rates are gathered from data collected from graduates within six months of graduation.
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Marian University is sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis, Oldenburg, Indiana.
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