Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Indiana Repertory Theatre
A Christmas Carol is back at the Indiana Repertory Theatre.
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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.
Review: GRUMPY OLD MEN Reels in the Laughs at Beef & Boards
GRUMPY OLD MEN split guts and warmed hearts when it first hit theaters as a movie in 1993, and its musical adaptation is no different.
Review: Tap, Snap, and Sway at SOPHISTICATED LADIES at Beef & Boards
Looking for twentieth-century aesthetics (think an Art Deco club) and swingin’ music, making your heart sing, you’re in luck.
Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre
If you want to be reminded of the magic of theater, take a young child to see their first show.
Review: PREDICTOR at American Lives Theatre
American Lives Theatre (ALT) closes its strong season with Predictor at the Phoenix Theatre.
Review: HAMILTON Rises Up at Murat Theatre
Only a couple of shows recent have received as much interest and praise as HAMILTON.
Review: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre
If you love dancing, have I got a show for you! An American in Paris is on stage for the first time at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre.
Review: SHAKESPEARE'S WILL at Indiana Repertory Theatre
Shakespeare's Will is a one-woman show about the Bard's wife.
Review: LES MISERABLES Returns to Clowes Memorial Hall
Les Miserables returned to Indianapolis, again, in excellent fasion, propagating its underlying message that theater can suppress the multitudes.
Review: MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS Brings A Tantalizing Whodunnit To Civic Theatre
There’s a reason that Agatha Christie is the best-selling novelist of all time: she sure knows how to write a story.
Review: FOOTLOOSE Cuts Loose at Beef & Boards
FOOTLOOSE is a musical born of the beloved film from 1984 starring Kevin Bacon.
Review: THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK Captures Charm and Tragedy at Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre
What did our critic think of THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK at Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre? The story of Anne Frank has been immortalized in her own words for decades.
Review: WILD HORSES at the Phoenix Theatre
What did our critiA one-woman show starring two of Indy’s finest leading ladies, Wild Horses is a fascinating concept with a big payoff.
Review: HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING at American Lives Theatre
Empathy is often in short supply when it comes to how we feel about people on the opposite side of the political divide.
Review: CLUE at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre
Clue, the classic whodunit farce, kicks off Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre's 50th anniversary season.
Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL Brings the Holiday Spirit at Civic Theatre
A Christmas Story, the Musical reimagines the 1983 holiday movie masterpiece with boisterous songs and dance that brought new life and excellent vocals to the season.
Review: A (Happy) Holiday: A Festive Season Reimagined
It’s the holiday season and all reviewers are going to their required holiday shows.
Review: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE At Beef & Boards: A Sparkling Holiday Classic
The holiday season brings with it many familiar sights, sounds, smells, and of course, beloved cinematic and stage treasures like IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE.
Review: Caves and Worlds of Wonder in ALADDIN at Clowes Memorial Hall
For all those growing up watching Disney movies, and for the kids who absolutely loved Aladdin, the Genie and Princess Jasmine or even Abu, this is a must-watch! Big band, big sound, big show — with enough energy to light up a few thousand lamps.
Review: ALADDIN at Broadway Across America
Broadway Across America does big musicals well.
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The 2nd Annual Celebration of the Indy Story Slam Storytelling Arts of Indiana (1/10-1/10) |
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C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters Loeb Playhouse (11/11-11/11) |
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Talk of the Town featuring the Rev. Robert Jones Storytelling Arts of Indiana (4/17-4/17) |
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The ConstelLate Show: Holiday Special Waldron Firebay (12/17-12/27) |
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An Evening with Victoria Clark: Songs and Stories from a Not-So-Brief Career in the Theater Payne & Mencias Palladium (3/12-3/12) |
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The Del Mccoury Band Honeywell Center (11/14-11/14) |
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The Space Left Behind Ruth N. Halls Theatre (12/11-12/12) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Barry Bostwick Old National Centre (10/21-10/21) |
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Peter and the Starcatcher Fort Wayne Civic Theatre (5/07-5/23) |
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Mind Tripping Show: A Comedy with a Psychological Twist Hilton Indianapolis Hotel & Suites (1/16-12/27) |
