Production History

Since its inception, as the Lafayette Little Theatre in 1931, Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette has had a captivating story in Lafayette, where hundreds of unforgettable productions have brought communities together. With a legacy spanning decades, the Civic Theatre has become a cherished institution, where actors, directors, and patrons alike converge to celebrate the transformative power of live performance.

From timeless classics to bold contemporary works, each show is a testament to our enduring commitment to artistic excellence and community engagement. Join us as we continue to inspire and enrich audiences with the magic of live theatre. Join us as we continue to write the next chapter in our remarkable journey, forging connections, inspiring minds, and enriching lives through the magic of theatre.

Stage Readings History

2007-2008 Season
Home of the Brave
Love Letters
Doubt: A Parable
Pia Zadora Sings Gershwin
A Very Bad Day for Brandon Butterworth
Lonely Planet

2008-2009 Season
Nickel and Dimed
Spoon River Anthology
Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead
In the Weeds
The Heidi Chronicles

​2009-2010 Season
Dean Man’s Cell Phone
The Exonerated
A Poetry Slam by Haraka Writers
TILT
Parallel Lives

2010-2011 Season
Mark Twain’s The Diaries of Adam and Eve
How I Learned to Drive
As Bees in Honey Drown
Roman Cokes
Three Tall Women

2011-2012 Season
Ruined
Why Torture is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them
Farragut North
Puzzles
Anna in the Tropics

​2012-2013 Season
Red
Photograph 51
August: Osage County
night, Mother
A Wonderful Suicide
Going Through Hell
The Break of Noon

​2013-2014 Season
Frozen
The Sleeper
Next Fall
Good People
To Tread Among Serpents
The Naked Eye

2014-2015 Season
Circle Mirror Transformation
8
Time Stands Still
Clybourne Park
Approaching Zanzibar
The Subtle, Sublime Transformation of Benny V.

​2015-2016 Season
The Amish Project
An Evening with Poe: Two Stories in Drama Form
In the Next Room or the vibrator play
The Kegger

​2016-2017 Season
Dutchman
The Haunted Widow Lincoln
W;t
A Poison Squad of Whispering Women
Fights in a Burning House
The (curious case of the) Watson Intelligence

​2017-2018 Season
The Griots
Speech & Debate
Creature
Disgraced
House Colors
Ano Verde

​2018-2019 Season
When We Were Young and Unafraid
The Christians
Maize
Dry Powder
World Premiere

​2019-2020 Season
God of Carnage
Oleanna

2022
Little Women (with Civic Youth Theatre)
Mothers and Sons
The Belle of Amherst (enhanced, collab with Purdue Theatre)

​2023
For Colored Girls, who have considered suicide; When the Rainbow is Enuf