The On-Stage Foundation has announced that tickets for Frankfort Red Barn Summer Theatre’s 2024 season are now available for purchase
as the big summer kickoff approaches this Saturday, June 1.
With the Red Barn Summer Kick-Off scheduled for Saturday, June 1 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. with backstage tours, live music, beer and wine sales and Bruno’s Food Truck with a special appearance from Madison Conner from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Touch of Grass from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. for the free concerts on the lawn.
Following the summer kick-off, the shows will begin for the summer season, and tickets are currently available for purchase online at redbarntheatre.net with adult season tickets being $60 while student season tickets are $40. Tickets for individual shows may also be purchased at $25 for adults and $15 for students.
The Red Barn Box Office will officially open to take ticket orders by phone or in-person means on Wednesday, June 5 and will be open Wednesday through Saturday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 2 p.m. for the remainder of the season.
The Red Barn seasons feature numerous sponsors that make the shows possible, such as Bailey Trucking who will once again be the Season Sponsor for 2024. Community Outreach and Business Manager Bethany Sheets commented that by partnering with local sponsors the Red Barn is able to continue to offer access to theatre at an affordable cost.
“We can’t thank Bailey Trucking enough for supporting the arts in Clinton County,” Sheets said. “Bailey Trucking is a true community partner and we are very appreciative for their ongoing support of the Barn.”
This year, NHK Seating of America will be sponsoring the three Opening Night events with live music prior to the show and first-night souvenirs for the audience to enjoy. Heather’s Flowers will also be returning to present the Music on the Lawn series prior to every Friday and Saturday performance. The Music on the Lawn series will feature a variety of talented local musicians from 6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., and the music is free for all ticket holders.
The Red Barn is entering a new partnership with Hopwood Cellars Winery of Zionsville this year. The Cellar picnic area will be open for business every Friday, Saturday and Opening Night with Sun King beers and select wines from Hopwood.
The productions this summer will be Keep the Change, The Lone Star Love Potion, and Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein, The Musical. The Red Barn season runs from June 12 through July 21. All evening shows will begin at 7:30 p.m., and matinee performances will begin at 2:00 p.m.
The Red Barn Summer Theatre was established in Frankfort, Indiana in 1973 by Martin and Carol Ann Henderson.