LOU’S VIEWS: The critics are coming … the critics are coming
Journalists from San Francisco to D.C. and from New Haven to New Orleans descend on Indy for a first-ever critical mass of theater.
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REVIEW: ISO meets NewAm for first full collaboration
The March 9 concert kicked off with composer/singer/keyboardist (and IU grad) Son Lux.
A&E Priority List for March 14-20
A great American dance company, Shakespeare with a gangster twist, and more picks for the week.
IBJ Movie Night: ’42,’ the Jackie Robinson story
Attention sports fans: We’ve got tickets to a sneak preview of the new biopic starring Chadwick Boseman and Harrison Ford.
REVIEW: Phoenix Theatre’s ‘The Lyons’
Bitterness doesn’t get much better than Nicky Silver’s comedy.
‘Mormon’ leads all-first-time-in-Indy Broadway series
Clowes and Murat to host five touring musicals…and a “Wicked” bonus.
DINING: This Local welcomes outsiders
Second in a month-long series of farm-to-table restaurant reviews.
LOU’S VIEWS: Eiteljorg shows how the West was strummed
While I could look at most of the instruments on display at the new “Guitars: Roundups to Rockers” exhibition at the Eiteljorg with cool detachment, Woody Guthrie’s Martin 000-18 acoustic guitar stopped me.
REVIEW: Walt Disney World, Universal Studios revisited
With both the 2010 opening of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal’s Islands of Adventure and 2012’s New Fantasyland expansion at Walt Disney World, families with theme-park inklings have even more reasons to visit — or revisit — Orlando.
Traveling Indiana? Here’s a look at what’s new and improved
Need some incentives to travel in-state for your next getaway? Looking for something new? Here’s a rundown of some of what’s been added — or improved — on Indiana’s destinations menu.
REVIEW: ‘Oz the Great and Powerful.’ Yellow brick roadkill
I didn’t expect it to rival “The Wizard of Oz.” I did hope it would be better than “The Wiz.”
IBJ ticket giveaway: IRT’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
Shakespeare’s popular comedy gets a full staging at the IRT. Win seats and VIP treatment for opening night.
IBJ A&E Priority list for March 7-13
Looking for something to do this week? Here’s a starter guide.
Indy Actors’ Playground launched
A new, free reading series invites actors to pick the plays. And the audience doesn’t know they’ll be until showtime.
DINING: 1913 yields pickled pleasures
First in a month-long series of farm-to-table restaurant reviews.
LOU’S VIEWS: Barging in
IU fills a spot in Indianapolis Opera’s schedule with Philip Glass’ challenging “Akhnaten.”