Cut Short: A Series of 10-Minute Plays

Cut Short: A Series of 10-Minute Plays

Dr. L. Jan Eira presents a captivating series of 10-minute short plays, each a microcosm of life’s myriad emotions and experiences. From laughter to suspense to tears, these plays offer a rollercoaster of human stories, beautifully woven together in a condensed format. Dr. Jan Eira’s exceptional storytelling and vivid characters will leave audiences entertained, deeply moved, and wanting even more.

Tickets Now on Sale!

$18 Online / $25 at the Door

Discounts for students, seniors, active duty military, and first responders (PD, FD, EMS).

Performance of The Gift Rescheduled!

Performance of The Gift Rescheduled!

Join us at The Cat Theater in Carmel, IN January 5-14, 2024

A mysterious gift is imposed on Eleanor. The secret to unraveling its mystery, Eleanor realizes, is embedded in her mother’s newfound visions of the future. Now, she must decipher what is truth and what is merely imagination in her mother’s fractured dreams and hallucinations. But Eleanor quickly recognizes that there is no room for miscalculations, for if she gets it wrong, she will soon die a dreadfully agonizing death.

$20 Online/$25 at the Door

Discounts for students, seniors, active duty military, and first responders (PD, FD, EMS).
The Ambush Staged at The Cat in Carmel

The Ambush Staged at The Cat in Carmel

A mysterious gift is imposed on Eleanor. The secret to unraveling its mystery, Eleanor realizes, is embedded in her mother’s newfound visions of the future. Now, she must decipher what is truth and what is merely imagination in her mother’s fractured dreams and hallucinations. But Eleanor quickly recognizes that there is no room for miscalculations for if she gets it wrong, she will soon die a dreadfully agonizing death.

Don’t miss this next medical mystery play by Dr. L Jan Eira, author of the thrilling premieres “The Ambush,” “Stay Small,” and “Imminent Danger,” bringing his unique brand of aesculapian insight paired with a penchant for suspense once again to the stage!

Stay Small Premiers at The Cat Aug 27-Sept 5

Stay Small Premiers at The Cat Aug 27-Sept 5

Stay Small by Dr L Jan Eira Best Playwright Indianapolis Indiana

Is it always black vs. white? Is the right answer always clear? These are the questions Dr. Daryl Wells faces as a new father. Does he have a choice, or doesn’t he?

As he faces an ethical dilemma of epic proportion, Dr. Wells needs to summon all his strength to protect his infant child. Would you have the courage to do what he did? Could you make such a sacrifice of goals and dreams for your child’s wellbeing? Dare to discover the answers for yourself as this unimaginable ordeal unfolds in “Stay Small,” the latest psychological thriller by L. Jan Eira.

$15 Advance / $20 at the Door

Imminent Danger Performance – April 2021

Imminent Danger Performance – April 2021

Imminent Danger by l. Jan Eira

Melissa always knew she’d do anything for her kids. But she and her husband, Dillon, never dreamed how far that meant they’d have to go, battling a system that seemed stacked against them at every turn, upending and threatening their very lives.

Join us for the inaugural performance at The Cat, 254 Veterans Way, Carmel, IN 46032

Friday & Saturday, April 16-17, 2021 @ 7 PM
Sunday, April 18, 2021 @ 3 PM

Masks are to be worn when not in your seats. Temperatures will be taken at the door.