Review: MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre
The show’s farcical first half works because the second sticks the landing.
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Review: Sparklejollytwinklejingley Delight ELF THE MUSICAL at Clowes Hall
Last night’s performance of Elf The Musical at Clowes Memorial Hall was nothing short of magical—a joyful, heartwarming celebration of the holiday season that left the audience grinning from ear to ear.
Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY: THE MUSICAL at Beef & Boards Brings Holiday Cheer & Charm
It’s Indiana at Christmastime.
Review: A Treasured Tradition - FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Beef & Boards
In the repertoire of well-known musicals, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF is right towards the top.
Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Sings at Beef & Boards
I had the absolute pleasure of attending Million Dollar Quartet at Beef & Boards, and I can't recommend it highly enough! From the moment the lights dimmed, I was transported back to that legendary day in 1956 when four rock 'n' roll legends came together for an impromptu jam session at Sun Records.
Review: WHITE CITY MURDER at Phoenix Theatre
There are a few Indy performers whose name alone is enough to get me to their show.
Review: LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL Dazzles at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre
We recently had the pleasure of attending 'Legally Blonde: The Musical' at Beef & Boards, and it was an absolutely phenomenal experience from start to finish.
Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre
A trip on the yellow brick road is not a rare occurrence in local theater, but some productions just hit it out of the park.
Review: Tina: The Tina Turner Musical - A Vibrant Tribute to a Legend at Old National Center
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, gracing the stage of the illustrious Murat Theatre, is an exhilarating journey through the life and music of one of the most iconic figures in the history of popular music.
Review: Rumors of ANASTASIA at Civic Theatre
Surrounded by the political intrigue, Rasputin's influence on the royal family, and the enduring mystery of any potential survivors of the Romanov tragedy -- Enter ANASTASIA a musical at Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre that dares to explore the tantalizing possibility that one of the Czar's daughter
Review: THE KING AND I at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre
Thirty years ago I saw my very first professional musical.
Review: The Train to Pain Rolls Through Indy: HADESTOWN at Clowes Memorial Hall
Hadestown, the Tony Award-winning musical, has continued to enchant audiences with its unique blend of myth, music, and storytelling.
Review: Honey, Honey Get to MAMMA MIA! at Clowes Memorial Hall
MAMMA MIA! is an electrifying and heartwarming musical that never fails to delight audiences, and the national tour I experienced last night was no exception.
Review: A Beautiful Tribute: Reflecting on BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Beef & Boards
Last night, I had the pleasure of immersing myself in the timeless melodies and poignant story of 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical' at Beef & Boards.
Review: THE MINUTES at American Lives Theatre
The stodgy claustrophobic feel of the first half of the show is intentional and director Christ Saunders handles it beautifully.
Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Clowes Memorial Hall
'To Kill a Mockingbird' remains relevant and poignant, addressing themes that resonate across generations.
Review: MENOPAUSE: THE MUSICAL Perfect Parodies and Loads of Laughs at Beef & Boards
Any show that calls itself 'Something - the Musical' is unabashedly announcing to its audience: 'We're goofy, and we know it.
Review: MATILDA at Buskirk-Chumley Theater
Matilda is an entertaining show, but the message at its heart is the transformative power of finding love and connection.
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Indiana Repertory Theatre
A Christmas Carol is back at the Indiana Repertory Theatre.
Review: I'm Dreaming of a Beef & Boards WHITE CHRISTMAS
There are many films that can be considered iconic, and that is especially true of holiday films.
Review: FROZEN at Murat Theatre Is Mystical, Magical, Fractal Fun
FROZEN the film has captivated audiences with its magic, charm, and music since its release in 2013, and FROZEN the musical is all the same elements with some important and impactful twists.
Review: FROZEN with Broadway Across America
The mega-hit musical Frozen is on stage now at the Old National Centre.
Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at Beef & Boards
Originally created by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber more than 50 years ago, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is gracing the stage of Beef & Boards.
Review: MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN at Indiana Repertory Theatre
Do you think you know the story of Frankenstein? Do you picture a green-skinned creature with bolts in his neck? The true story is less about the monster than it is about its creator and this adaptation looks closely at the writer behind the story.
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