More Than Just a Stage
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The Cat offers residence for community theatre companies, artists, and musicians, for all their performances and rehearsal space needs.
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Our 104 seat theatre can be configured to accommodate all your needs, from theatre to community events.
The Cat's Leadership
Audrey Larkin | Managing Director of Education and Programing
Audrey Larkin | Managing Director of Education and Programing
Audrey Larkin | Managing Director of Education and Programing
Audrey Larkin has been involved in theatre in one way or another her whole life. She is a graduate from Baldwin Wallace University’s Theater Program in Cleveland, Ohio where she specialized in dramaturgy, directing, and acting.
She's been involved in the Carmel Apprentice Theatre almost since it started, when she came in to cover the part
Audrey Larkin has been involved in theatre in one way or another her whole life. She is a graduate from Baldwin Wallace University’s Theater Program in Cleveland, Ohio where she specialized in dramaturgy, directing, and acting.
She's been involved in the Carmel Apprentice Theatre almost since it started, when she came in to cover the part of Lucy in You're a Good Man Charlie Brown and she hasn't left since. When she’s not at The Cat or at rehearsal you can usually find her scribbling in a notebook, behind her laptop, or reading a book.
Kim Drake | General Manager
Audrey Larkin | Managing Director of Education and Programing
Audrey Larkin | Managing Director of Education and Programing
Kim is married with five children and four grandchildren. Although not an artist herself, she was introduced to theater in 2017 when her daughter began performing at The Point Theater. Since then, she has been immersed in the theater community and is excited to now be part of the team at The Cat. In her free time, Kim enjoys spending
Kim is married with five children and four grandchildren. Although not an artist herself, she was introduced to theater in 2017 when her daughter began performing at The Point Theater. Since then, she has been immersed in the theater community and is excited to now be part of the team at The Cat. In her free time, Kim enjoys spending time with her family, volunteering at church, and, of course, watching productions come to life on stage.
Ella Owens| Operations Assistant
Audrey Larkin | Managing Director of Education and Programing
Will Wood | Founding Artistic Director
Will Wood | Founding Artistic Director
Audrey Larkin | Managing Director of Education and Programing
Will Wood | Founding Artistic Director
After a 30-year hiatus, Will Wood re-entered the world of theatre. Since 2009, he has assistant directed, directed, or produced nearly 20 theatrical productions in Central Indiana.
While trying to find a rehearsal and performance space for a production, Will and his wife/business partner, Deborah Wood found the perfect space. Thus, The Ca
After a 30-year hiatus, Will Wood re-entered the world of theatre. Since 2009, he has assistant directed, directed, or produced nearly 20 theatrical productions in Central Indiana.
While trying to find a rehearsal and performance space for a production, Will and his wife/business partner, Deborah Wood found the perfect space. Thus, The Cat was born, fulfilling Will's vision to operate his own community theatre.
The Drama Department Team
Audrey Larkin | Artistic Director | Director of Acting
Audrey Larkin | Artistic Director | Director of Acting
Audrey Larkin | Artistic Director | Director of Acting
Audrey, a Baldwin Wallace University graduate specializing in dramaturgy, directing, and acting, is trained in Classical Theater, Alexander Technique, and Vocal Health. She is the Managing Director of The Cat and a key figure in Carmel Apprentice Theatre, with extensive experience in directing, writing, producing, and performing.
Jake Williams | Music Director
Audrey Larkin | Artistic Director | Director of Acting
Audrey Larkin | Artistic Director | Director of Acting
Audrey Larkin | Choreographer
Audrey Larkin | Artistic Director | Director of Acting
Will Wood | Founding Artistic Director
Will Wood | Founding Artistic Director
Audrey Larkin | Artistic Director | Director of Acting
Will Wood | Founding Artistic Director
After a 30-year hiatus, Will Wood re-entered the world of theatre. Since 2009, he has assistant directed, directed, or produced nearly 20 theatrical productions in Central Indiana.
While trying to find a rehearsal and performance space for a production, Will and his wife/business partner, Deborah Wood found the perfect space. Thus, The Ca
After a 30-year hiatus, Will Wood re-entered the world of theatre. Since 2009, he has assistant directed, directed, or produced nearly 20 theatrical productions in Central Indiana.
While trying to find a rehearsal and performance space for a production, Will and his wife/business partner, Deborah Wood found the perfect space. Thus, The Cat was born, fulfilling Will's vision to operate his own community theatre.