Southbank Theatre Presents Machinal

Schedule

Thu Mar 19 2026 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Shelton Auditorium at Butler Arts Center | Indianapolis, IN

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An expressionist parable about an ordinary young woman who lives in a mechanized, materialistic world. A modern Everywoman, Helen works in a boring office, marries her boss who offers her financial security, finds motherhood oppressive, and has a lover who abandons her. Machinal presents the life of a young woman who asks an impersonal society, Is nothing mine?

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Everyone, regardless of age, must have a ticket for admission. No Cameras, Audio, Video, refunds, or exchanges. The ticket holder grants permission to Butler University and affiliates to utilize holders' images or likeness incidental to any live or recorded video display, photograph or other transmission or reproduction in whole or in part of the event in which this ticket admits the ticket holder. For additional venue information visit www.butlerartscenter.org.
Ticket Limit
There is an overall 8 ticket limit for this event.
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Shelton Auditorium at Butler Arts Center, Indianapolis, United States
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