On Stage – May 5

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Indiana Repertory Theatre

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Repertory Theatre presents Agatha Christie’s mystery thriller, “Mousetrap.” A houseful of strangers are trapped by a blizzard and stalked by an unknown murderer in the world’s longest running stage play.

Part drawing room comedy and part murder mystery, this chiller is a double-barreled whodunit full of twists and surprises, running through May 22. The Indiana Repertory Theatre is located at 140 W. Washington St. Visit irtlive.com for performance times and ticket information.

Footlite Musicals

INDIANAPOLIS – Footlite Musicals presents the story of the ultimate stage mother, Rose Hovick, as she pushes her two daughters, June and Louise, towards fame and fortune in the 1920s and 1930s.

This Tony Award-nominated musical is based on the memoirs of famed stripper Gypsy Rose Lee and includes such songs as “Let Me Entertain You,” “Everything’s Coming Up Roses” and “Together Wherever We Go.” “Gypsy” runs weekends through May 22.

Visit footlitemusicals.wildapricot.org for show times and ticket prices.

Rush County Players

In honor of Rush County Players’ 40th anniversary season, Director Carrie Scholl has put together a cabaret entitled “Relive the Magic!”. This show is a reprise of favorite numbers from all the shows performed over the last 40 years. Performances are May 6 and 7. Call Rush County Players at 765-561-9403 for more information.

Indianapolis Civic Theatre

CARMEL – The Indianapolis Civic Theatre, 3 Center Green, presents “Fiddler on the Roof” weekends through May 7. For more information, visit civictheatre.org.

Mud Creek Players

INDIANAPOLIS – The Mud Creek Players present “The Dixie Swim Club” weekends through May 7 at the Mud Creek Playhouse, 9740 E. 86th St. Friday and Saturday shows are at 8 p.m. and Sunday matinees are at 2:30 p.m.

Visit mudcreekplayers.com for ticket information.