The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Indianapolis.
What do Shakespeare, pop music, hip hop dance moves, confetti, and comedy have in common? They are all prominent features in & JULIET! This powerhouse of a jukebox musical has made it to the stage , and audiences are electrified by this production.
RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA has held sway over audiences since its television premiere in 1957.
Catching Beauty and the Beast at the Murat Theatre at Old National Centre was nothing short of magical.
There is no denying the timeless appeal of a murder mystery.
The stage version of the 1952 musical is back, and many of the previous cast members are revising their roles.
THE WIZ has become a cultural touchstone for audiences for generations.
PRETTY WOMAN became a beloved classic as a film.
A world premiere, a Hoosier playwright, and a little piece of fascinating but overlooked history.
MJ THE MUSICAL could be summed up in two words: jukebox musical.
It is a rare and admirable accolade to be the longest running play in the world, and THE MOUSETRAP has clearly earned its top spot.
This touring production delivered all the brilliance, electricity, and emotional punch that has made the show a global phenomenon; yet what stood out most in Indianapolis was the sheer excellence of the choreography and the ensemble
A Beef & Boards Christmas is an absolute must-see.
It is iconic.
This laugh-out-loud, heart-filled musical delivers two and a half hours of pure entertainment, sharp wit, and musical brilliance.
It’s not often you get a peek behind the curtain as an audience member in the theater.
Some artists have staying power for a few years or even a decade, but not many have captured the level of admiration, imitation, and attention as Elvis Presley.
Waitress is one of the rare non-musical movies that transitions to the stage with ease.
Wicked isn’t just a Broadway favorite.
The Beef & Boards annual family show is the perfect way to kick off the summer.
What did our critic think of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Indiana Repertory Theatre?Sometimes you don’t realize how badly you needed to laugh until your sides are aching, and your face hurts.
Six is nothing short of a dazzling, high-energy masterpiece that breathes new life into history with a modern pop twist.
From the moment the first note hit the air, Jersey Boys at Beef & Boards was nothing short of electrifying! This production captures the magic, heart, and raw energy of The Four Seasons with astonishing precision.
The success of this production rests on the voices of the actresses and what a success it is! Without incredible singers, the rest falls flat.
From the first note of 'Tomorrow' to the final curtain call, Annie at Clowes Memorial Hall is a dazzling and joyous production that brings the beloved classic to life with fresh energy and heart.
No words in the vernacular can truly describe this experience.
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Memphis The Musical Marian Theatre (9/19-9/26) |
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The Rocky Horror Show Ruth N. Halls Theatre (10/23-10/31) |
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The Music Man Clowes Memorial Hall (10/03-10/03) |
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Steve Allee The Cabaret (8/14-8/14) |
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Dancing in the Aisles: The Ultimate Motown Experience in Indianapolis Basile Theatre at the Historic Athenaeum (7/26-7/26) |
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Annie Waldron Arts Center (12/10-1/03) |
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Mojo & Jimmy: The Totally Awesome Magic Show Waldron Arts Center (3/26-4/11) |
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Rent In Concert Indiana University (3/25-3/25) |
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LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE Fort Wayne Civic Theatre (3/13-3/28) |
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Legally Blonde Indiana University Auditorium (3/03-3/04) |
