LOU’S VIEWS: ABBA musical gets local premiere
Reviews of Beef & Boards’ “Mamma Mia!” and Actors Theatre of Indiana’s “25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.”
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LOU’S VIEWS: Herron Galleries offers a mixed triptych of work
“Law and Order” set designer Michael Zansky’s towering pieces fill the Berkshire, Reese and Paul Galleries.
LOU’S VIEWS: ‘Raisin’ rises at Indiana Rep
Classic Lorraine Hansberry play more than justifies a revival.
LOU’S VIEWS: Intimate ‘Hedwig’ rocks on
Is it too soon to start compiling a Best of 2018 list?
LOU’S VIEWS: The short and the short of Kurt Vonnegut
New anthology collects all his short fiction, offers insights into Indy’s leading literary light
LOU’S VIEWS: The short and the short of Kurt Vonnegut
New anthology collects all his short fiction, offers insights into Indy’s leading literary light
LOU’S VIEWS: ’Tis the season to be silly in Santa’s North Pole shop
Defiance Comedy’s “The North Wing” gives us a look into the working lives of elves.
LOU’S VIEWS: Kangaroos, frogs, fauna, more fill first-time fairgrounds fest
Indiana Chinese Latern Festival joins lineup of well-lit family offerings.
LOU’S VIEWS: At Newfields, a little light music
The grounds outside the Indianapolis Museum of Art electrify the holidays.
DINING: Neal Brown’s latest, Stella, shines
Mediterranean magic is happening in the former Pizzology spot on Mass Ave.
LOU’S VIEWS: Broadway roundup includes glorious musical newcomer ‘The Band’s Visit’
Plus “Come From Away,” “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” “The Play That Goes Wrong,” “Miss Saigon” and “A Bronx Tale.”
LOU’S VIEWS: ‘Barbecue’ sets fire to conventions
Perception-shifting comedy makes spoiler-free reviewing challenging.
LOU’S VIEWS: Unique narrator anchors the return of John Green
In “Turtles All the Way Down,” Indy’s crown prince of young adult novels, is back in all his John Green-ness.
LOU’S VIEWS: Poison show at the State Museum intoxicates with facts
Sometimes, the most interesting museum shows are ones involving subjects you might not have thought much about.
LOU’S VIEWS: Paint misbehavin’
Indianapolis Museum of Art celebrates graffiti with touring show “City as Canvas”
LOU’S VIEWS: Ten top picks from the Heartland Film Fest
No, I didn’t watch all 200-plus movies being screened at this year’s fest. But I saw enough of them to offer strong recommendations.
LOU’S VIEWS: A trio of regional premieres help launch theater season
‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,’ ‘Fun Home’ and ‘Memphis’ show off local strengths.
LOU’S VIEWS: Western art lures buyers
Eiteljorg’s annual “Quest for the West” show brings some of the genre’s leading commercial artists and their work to town.
LOU’S VIEWS: Best Games of Gen Con 2017
I tested dozens of tabletop games at this year’s epic event to find the most playable ones to add to your collection.
LOU’S VIEWS: Low-key ‘Columbus’ hits big screen
Indiana-set film may try your patience, but it has rewards. And the city looks great.