The Historic Artcraft Theatre

The Marquee Project of
Franklin Heritage, Inc.
A 501c3 non-profit, historic preservation organization
57 N. Main St., Franklin, Indiana
In-person theater office hours: 12:30-5 p.m., Wednesday - Friday
Mailing address: 48 E. Madison St., Franklin, IN, 46131

Coming soon to The Artcraft Theatre

VIEW OUR CURRENT SCHEDULE

Mary Poppins
2 and 7:30 p.m.,
Friday and Saturday
January 23 and 24
(Doors ~ 60 minutes prior to showtime)
>> Saturday's 7:30 p.m. show is cancelled <<

2 hours, 19 minutes
1964, Rated G
Comedy, Musical, Fantasy

Starring: Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson

Sponsored by:
The Elba L. and Gene Portteus Branigin Foundation, Inc.

Punkin' Holler Boys with: High Water Troubadours
7 p.m., Thursday,
January 29
(Doors ~ 60 minutes prior to showtime)

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The Punkin Holler Boys are rooted in country/bluegrass/cajun/folk traditions with a smattering of WoodPunk & Pythonesque silliness thrown in for good measure.
This show kicks off the 2026 Artcraft Live Event Series, with openers the High Water Troubadours. It's an evening of high energy, American roots music, blending country, bluegrass and folk all together.

Live Series is presented by:
Franklin Economic Development Commission
First Financial Bank
Festival Country Indiana

Directed by former Franklin College student Robert Wise!
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
2 & 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday
January 30 and 31
(Doors ~ 60 minutes prior to showtime)

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2 hours, 23 minutes
1979, Rated G
Adventure, Sci-Fi

Starring: William Shatner
Leonard Nimoy
DeForest Kelley

Sponsored by:
Franklin Jewelers

All 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday shows begin with an approximate 15 minute preshow with giveaways!
ALL regular series shows include a classic cartoon and a national anthem reel!
Yes- we DO have a bar serving beer, wine, and limited cocktails. It is open for evening shows and events!
Outside food, drink, or containers are not allowed. Thank you.

Plan your next visit

A trip to the Artcraft Theatre is more than a movie. It's an event. Below, you can see our full schedule, some FAQs, and a little history below.

Movie and Event Schedule

See what movies and events are on the schedule.

F.A.Q page

Need directions? Not sure what to expect? Wondering where to eat before / after the show?
Click here for answers to our frequently asked questions.

About the Artcraft Theatre

A lot has happened since our theater was built in 1922.
Click here to see historic photos of the building and the restoration process.

Memberships are available now! A great way to support the theater and get a little something for yourself!

Gift card purchases are great options to plan your next visit!
Buy for a friend, or keep one for yourself!

Madison Street Salvage - owned and operated by Franklin Heritage, Inc., has an online shop - Buy now, pickup later!

Franklin Heritage, Inc properties and businesses