The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Indianapolis.
One bride, one mom, and three potential dads all on one Greek island; the premise of Mama Mia! might seem silly, but its playful absurdity provides the right framework for a musical built around ABBA songs.
When the name Jane Austen is bandied about, one does not necessarily think slapstick comedy.
I think we all felt the earth move a little bit at Clowes Hall this week.
A Raisin in the Sun, the seminal work of playwright Lorraine Hansberry, tells the story of Walter Lee Younger and his family.
A rock musical, excellent vocals, intimate venue, what more can you ask for? Zach and Zack Productions newest offering, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, premiers at the Epilogue Playhouse tonight.
Beef & Boards Dinner Theater kicks off its 45th season with Greater Tuna .
'Tis the season for merriment and general jollity, and both are guaranteed when you take your seat for JANE LYNCH, A SWINGIN' LITTLE CHRISTMAS at The Cabaret, housed in Cook Theater at the Indiana Landmarks building.
This season of festivities feels incomplete without the iconic phrase, You'll shoot your eye out, kid! It would seem impossible to improve upon the cinematic genius that brought that phrase into vogue, but A CHRISTMAS STORY THE MUSICAL has proven that wrong.
In May the Phoenix theater will hold its grand opening at its new location.
With Thanksgiving barely being survived and a nutty Black Friday put behind me, it was time for the 25th (and final) A Beef & Boards Christmas!
Drawing from ethnic flavors of Latin music and the modern, 21st-century popular styles of rap and hip-hop, IN THE HEIGHTS, by Lin-Manuel Miranda and directed by Karin Stratton, tells the story of a close-knit group of friends in the Washington Heights.
'The middle takes guts.
Based on the 2004 movie and the 1998 play The Man Who Was Peter Pan, the musical Finding Neverland is definitely not without charm and some stage magic.
When the Theatre on the Square closed its doors earlier this year, the perennial fall favorite Cabaret Poe needed to find a new home.
If you are a fan of the cult classic film Ghost, you will enter the musical with high expectations.
The Indiana Repertory Theatre opened its season with The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
There's something unique happening in Fountain Square right now.
The infamous 'Man in Black' certainly has the legions of fans that merit a musical about his life, but you don't have to be a big Johnny Cash fan to love Ring of Fire.
From the moment Matt Anderson takes the stage, his seething and scheming Richard III demands your full attention.
The Golem of Havana is set in the 1950s as the people of Cuba waver on the brink of the revolution.
Now on stage at Beef and Boards is the ogre-sized, greatest fairy tale never told: the breathtaking Broadway musical adaptation of the hit movie Shrek.
The Depression Era brings to mind vivid images of poverty, bread lines, and tent cities.
And they're off! The 2014 IndyFringe Festival favorite is back in a full-length format.
Kinky Boots is the story of Charlie, a young man who inherits his father's failing shoe factory in England.
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EMERGENCY The Tarkington (8/27-8/30) |
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Memphis The Musical Basile Theatre at the Historic Athenaeum (9/26-9/27) |
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Annie Waldron Arts Center (12/10-1/03) |
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Busy Dying Wells-Metz Theatre (1/21-1/23) |
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1984 Fort Wayne Civic Theatre (2/05-2/14) |
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The Wiz Indiana University (1/27-1/27) |
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The Cottage Waldron Arts Center (5/13-5/30) |
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Goosebumps The Musical: Phantom of the Auditorium Waldron Arts Center (10/30-11/15) |
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Memphis Athenaeum Theatre (9/26-9/27) |
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Rent In Concert Indiana University (3/25-3/25) |
