Review: Mellencamp/King’s ‘Ghost Brothers of Darkland County’
The creators claim they’ve been working on the show for 13 years. I don’t believe in unlucky numbers, but there you go.
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Ticket giveaway: IMA’s Matisse exhibition
IBJ’s marketing department has a Matisse gift pack to give away. Enter here for a chance to win.
Review: ‘Les Miserables’ at Beef & Boards
Yes, ‘Les Miserables’ works scaled down to dinner theater proportions. In fact, I’m already hungry to see it again.
The Arlo Guthrie Concert Massacre (with apologies to ‘Alice’s Restaurant’)
In the rambling style of Arlo Guthrie’s classic song, a review of his concert at the Palladium. Feel free to sing along.
Review: ‘Flashdance: The Musical’ at Clowes Hall
At times it seems like ‘Billy Elliot’ with a lobotomy, but that didn’t keep me from rooting for star Jillian Mueller.
You-review-it Monday: Lotus Fest? Art vs. Art? ‘Breaking Bad’ finale?
For me, the weekend included ‘Touchy Subjects’ at the Indianapolis Art Center and an escape into Allison Lynn’s novel ‘The Exiles.’ What about you?
Review: ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’
For the Phoenix Theatre’s season opener, a solid cast effectively demonstrates how to turn a fair play into a very entertaining evening.
Top 10 most produced plays: How does Indy fare?
Theatre Communications Group has announced the list of the most-produced plays for the 2013-14 season from its 499 member theaters. Most have or will be staged here.
You-review-it Monday: Art Squared, ‘Crucible,’ more
What did you see this weekend? Symphony opening night or community day? ‘Vanya etc.’ at the Phoenix?
XX, XX and other A&E news nuggets
Rebecca J. Long has been upgraded from Assistant Curator to Associate Curator of European Painting and Sculputre before 1800. Brown County Playhouse will offer a trio of plays in the Fall courtesy of Chicago-based Two Pigs Productions. The selections: "Grace and Glorie," "Shipwrecked! An Entertainment" (seen a few seasons back at the […]
You-review-it Monday: Jazz Fest, Best of the West, more
The weekend included concerts all around town. Which did you get to?
‘Star Trek’ star, Broadway vet cast in Mellencamp/King ‘Ghost Brothers’
Horror musical to launch tour at IU Auditorium in, appropriately, October. Clowes Hall to follow.
Pop Con Indy adds another event to local geek landscape
On the heels of March’s Comic Con Indy, Indiana Convention Center will host Pop Con Indy. Organizers promise a broader focus on video games and internet celebs.
You-review-it Monday: Penrod, City Ballet, Playscape, etc.
Did you get to First Friday? Try the preview event at Penrod or join the rest of us on Saturday? Chime in with your thoughts.
The IMAX goes art house with new evening series
Can small movies fly on the big, big screen? Craig Mince of the IMAX at the Indiana State Museum thinks so. “Drinking Buddies” opens Sept. 13.
A lost dog at the Children’s Museum and other A&E news nuggets
Feinstein Initiative to team up on exhibition project, a downtown gallery gets international attention, the Pacers search for halftime acts, and more.
You-review-it Tuesday: WARMfest, the new Playscape, and more
Did you get to Mumford and Sons? Visit the Children’s Museum’s revamped Playscape? Catch WARMfest?
Review: ‘Snake and Mongoo$e’ brings NHRA legends to big screen
The ’70s-style drag-racing flick gets the red-carpet treatment starting at 5 p.m. Thursday at the Regal Shiloh Crossing Stadium 18 in Avon.
A few thoughts about Miley Cyrus and we’ll move on, OK?
The dance moves of the-artist-formerly-known-as-Hannah-Montana aren’t nearly as embarrassing as the media coverage. Anyone surprised hasn’t been paying attention.