LOU’S VIEWS: City stages home to a trio of theatrical winners
Indiana Repertory Theatre's "Radio Golf," the Phoenix's “Current Economic Conditions,” and Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra rely on character-driven shows.
Lou Harry
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You-review-it Monday: Sandi Patty/ISO, ‘Radio Golf’ and more…
It was a terrific week to be an A&E audience member in central Indiana. What did you see?
Review: ‘Hello, Dolly!’ with Sandi Patty and the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
It’s so nice to have a concert musical back where it belongs….on the ISO schedule.
Review: “Current Economic Conditions” at the Phoenix Theatre
When I compare “Current Economic Conditions” to a sitcom, I’m not being a sneering scribe, looking down at the form.
LOU’S VIEWS: Very different stages at Theatre on the Square
Where else but TOTS can you choose between a porn musical and a hostage drama? Reviews of “Debbie Does Dallas” and Acting Up’s “Two Rooms.”
DINING: Ambassador bar gets Mexican makeover
Third in a month-long series of looks at newer downtown eateries. This week: Azul.
Double ticket giveaway: Kingston Trio and American Spiritual Ensemble
This week, the winners gets tickets to two shows at the Warren Performing Arts Center.
Review: ‘School House Wrong’ and the Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival
How did Indy-based Three Dollar Bill’s Fringe fest hit hold up surrounded by dozens of other comedy groups in the Windy City?
You-review-it Monday: $3 Bill in Chicago, ‘Two Rooms’ in Indy
What did you see, hear or do this weekend?
LOU’S VIEWS: Walls of fame
Have you picked your favorites from among the “46 for XLVI" murals? I have.
DINING: Et tu, Bru?
There’s very little that hasn’t been piled betwixt beef and bun, but while Bru Burger Bar doesn’t break any new ground, it does bring a shot of dining energy to mid-Mass Ave.
Ticket giveaway: Vogue choices
This week's winner selects from Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Galactic, and Colin Hay.
LOU’S VIEWS: Jokes old but spirits high in B&B burlesque show
Taking a break from the typical B&B fare, “Jack Milo’s Baggy Pants Burlesque” begins knowingly, with a wife dragging her husband to the theater.
DINING: Winner’s is a place to show
First in a month-long series of looks at newer downtown eateries.
IBJ Movie Night: “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy”
Win sneak preview tickets to the spy thriller starring Gary Oldman.
Ticket giveaway: 500 Clown “Frankenstein”
The wild Chicago-based company comes to Central Indiana for one show that’s on my not-to-be-missed list.
Stuck for last-minute gift ideas?
The solution is easy: tickets, tickets and season subscriptions.
LOU’S VIEWS: Best in shows for 2011
Highlights included the ISO’s Opening Night Gala, Civic’s “Drowsy Chaperone,” and the opening of the Miller House.