REVIEW: The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra’s ‘Anything Goes’
The Cole Porter classic may change with just about every production. But the ISO shows it’s the music that endures.
Lou Harry
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DINING: Newcomer Chuy’s stands out in crowded Tex-Mex field
It’s difficult to imagine a chain Tex-Mex restaurant generating much excitement. But crowds are flocking to the Hamilton Town Center newcomer.
LOU’S VIEWS: Children’s Museum brings 2,200-year-old statues to Indy
Terra Cotta Warriors make rare U.S. appearance. Chinese treasures were commissioned by the first emperor of China.
Zoo expecting huge boost from $26M orangutan center
The Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center opens at the Indianapolis Zoo May 24 (members get a look beginning May 21). And it’s hard to imagine a bigger zoological box-office draw than an octet of expressive, engaged, personality-overflowing primates
Upcoming ‘Superstar’ features ‘N Sync-er, Sex Pistol and Destiny’s Child
Andrew Lloyd Webber arena showing coming to Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Is revival cast enough to revive interest?
You-review-it Monday
My weekend included Dance Kaleidoscope at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. And yours?
DINING: Delicia’s ‘little mule’ of a neighbor offers big flavors
La Mulita has a roadside cantina vibe, a street-food menu, and an emphasis on lunch.
LOU’S VIEWS: No mystery why IRT closes season with whodunit
Sure-footed and with no real desire to explore new territory, Ken Ludwig’s ‘The Game’s Afoot,’ grafts a fictional mystery onto a real-life actor.
Longtime Indianapolis Opera director resigns
Artistic Director James Caraher has tendered his resignation after 33 years with the Indianapolis Opera, the general manager of the struggling arts organization said Wednesday afternoon.
Ticket giveaway: Broad Ripple Art Fair
Win a four-pack of tickets to the annual benefit for the Indianapolis Art Center.
Tony nominations: No love for Radcliffe, McKellen, or Stewart
Thoughts on the just-announced Tony nominations. Also, worst poster and worst head shot of the year.
You-review-it Monday: Stutz Artists Open House and more
What did you see, hear or do on the A&E front this weekend?
LOU’S VIEWS: Harry Potter star leads a Broadway stunner—plus more from NY stages
Reviews of “The Realistic Joneses,” “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder,” “Les Miserables,” and “Violet.”
DINING: Will Nameless Pizza make name for itself?
Fountain Square pizza joint opts for secret location and simple pricing. We gathered some nameless reviewers for a taste.
Robin Thicke and Jim Gaffigan among State Fair headliners
Coliseum concert series announced. Lynyrd Skynyrd and American Idol tour also set for July/August.
John Green lands on Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People list
The Indiana-based author finds himself in the company of Hillary Clinton, Vladimir Putin, and Beyonce.
More from B’way: Reviews of ‘Violet,’ ‘Gentleman’s Guide’ & “Realistic Joneses’
It used to be that Broadway was the launching pad for dozens of new plays a year. Now, only a handful of premiere non-musicals find their way there, and it’s a small miracle when one arrives as wonderfully loopy as Will Eno’s “The Realistic Joneses.” Of course, small miracles are easier for producers to manifest […]
Review: Daniel Radcliffe in Broadway’s ‘The Cripple of Inishmaan’
The Harry Potter star places himself in an outstanding ensemble … and rises to the occasion.