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BWW Review: SHEER MADNESS at Beef & Boards - A Cut Above the Rest
by The Marriage Matinee - January 02, 2022
Comedy, crime, and quick wits describe every minute of SHEAR MADNESS. This piece is the longest running play in American theater for a reason. It combines a little of all your theatrical favorites with some location-specific additions and even audience participation.
Student Blog: 10 Movies That Define Me
by Student Blogger: Maddie Davies - December 30, 2021
There has been a trend going around on Twitter where you tweet a list of 10 movies that you feel define you in some way. Those of you who know me know I am a huge film nerd. Don’t get me wrong. I am a theatre nerd as well, but my first love is and always will be movies.
Photos: SHEAR MADNESS Opens Tonight at Beef & Boards
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2021
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre is kicking off its 2022 Season a bit early with tonight’s opening of Shear Madness! The hilarious “whodunit” is back by popular demand. The updated, locally-set play includes a murder that the audience pins on one of four suspects.
Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards; Beef & Boards's NEWSIES Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 27, 2021
This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Beef & Boards Presents SHEAR MADNESS This Month
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2021
Featuring a unique blend of madcap improvisation and spine-tickling mystery, and set right here in Indianapolis, the Beef & Boards production features local references throughout the show and up-to-the-minute spontaneous humor. 
American Lives Theatre to Present ADMISSIONS by Joshua Harmon
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2021
Continuing a season that explores Connection & Contradiction, American Lives Theatre will open the Joshua Harmon comedy-drama “Admissions” at IndyFringe Basile Theatre January 14-30, 2022.
Beef & Boards' Chef Odell Ward to Retire
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2021
Thirty-eight years later, having been the executive chef for more than 30, Odell is preparing to retire from the dinner theatre that he says he “grew up and grew old” in.
Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards; Beef & Boars DISNEY'S NEWSIES Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 20, 2021
Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Great American Songbook Foundation Applications Open For Songbook Academy 2022
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2021
U.S. high school singers with interests in musical theater, jazz and classic popular music can apply now to experience a life-changing week of performances, pre-professional training and personal mentoring from Broadway stars and other arts and entertainment professionals.
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards; Beef & Board's NEWSIES Leads Best Musical
by BWW Staff - December 13, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards; First Stats Announced!
by BWW - December 06, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Indiana Repertory Theatre
by Melissa Hall - December 05, 2021
Have we ever needed a return to this cozy tradition more? The familiar landscape of fake snow and glowing lanterns welcomes new and old audiences to the Indiana Repertory Theatre's A Christmas Carol. There are many new elements in the production this year giving it a fresh feel, full of hope and promise.
BWW Review: A BEEF & BOARDS CHRISTMAS is Merry and Bright at Beef & Boards
by The Marriage Matinee - December 01, 2021
It’s officially December, and the holiday season is upon us! Twinkle lights and vibrant colors are starting to fill up windows form stores to homes. Luckily, this holiday frenzy has spread to Beef & Boards. A BEEF & BOARDS CHRISTMAS is a winning tribute to the sounds, sights, and smells of this festive season.
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR to Play At Clowes Hall January 18-23
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2021
Following critically acclaimed, sold-out engagements in the UK, the reimagined 50th Anniversary tour of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR will come to Indianapolis January 18-23. The 2017 Olivier awarding-winning production from Regent's Park Open Air Theatre is on sale to the general public.
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY to Run at Buck Creek Playhouse
by Gigi Gervais - December 01, 2021
Buck Creek Players have announced plans to continue their 48th season with It's a Wonderful Life, a live holiday event on their mainstage. Join them for the eight live in-person performances at the playhouse starting Friday, December 10th and running through Sunday, December 19th. Tickets are $18 for adults, and $16 for seniors and students.
Student Blog: Look, He Made a Hat
by Student Blogger: Maddie Davies - November 29, 2021
I don't know how this would've happened, but I always thought I'd somehow meet Stephen Sondheim to thank him for the music he brought into my life. The beauty he created and the inspiration it instilled in me. I wanted to tell him his lyrics and stories are why I write, why I direct, and why I act. Instead, I write this and hope he can see it from wherever he is.
Songbook Foundation Names New Development Officer
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
The Great American Songbook Foundation has hired a new development professional to build local and national philanthropic support for its historical preservation and music education initiatives.
Carmel Winery Hosts Stories and Songs with VOICE BOX INDY
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
Voice Box Indy has found a new audience in Carmel for its monthly night of stories and songs. Haley Lawrence of The Fearless Leap will host another edition of the show at Sugar Creek Vineyard & Winery on Tuesday, December 14, 2021.
Vandi Lynnae Releases Remix Album 'The Beginning'
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2021
Releasing just one album was never going to be enough for Indianapolis singer-songwriter Vandi Lynnae, who released her album 'The Beginning' earlier this year. Wanting to explore her music one step further, Lynnae decided to transform her heartfelt pop album into an infectious EDM record curated of 20 songs, 9 of which are remixed from the original project. 'The Beginning (Remix)' is a feel-good collection of tracks made for the dance floor, released on 27th October 2021, and is now available on all digital platforms.
Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards - Including In Person & Streaming Categories!
by BWW Staff - November 18, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
American Lives Theatre to Open Indianapolis Premiere of SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2021
The play, which opens December 2 at The District Theatre, marks the first full-length production for American Lives Theatre since the pandemic threated to shut down the new company entirely.
SENECA AND THE SOUL OF NERO Now Streaming on Broadway OnDemand
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2021
Southbank Theatre Company offers streaming on demand of Seneca and the Soul of Nero through November 14 on Broadway OnDemand
RABBIT by Award-Winning Playwright Nina Raine Will Come to Southbank This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2021
The Southbank Theatre Company offers its second show of the season with award-winning British playwright, Nina Raines's play Rabbit, from December 2-12 at Storefront Theatre, directed by Marcia Eppich-Harris.
BWW Review: ELIZABETH REX at Theatre At The Fort
by Melissa Hall - November 06, 2021
The finale of this year’s bard fest is Elizabeth Rex, a play based on the true story of the execution of the Earl of Essex, the Queen’s lover, for treason. This fictionalized account takes us into a barn holding Shakespeare and his players on the eve of the execution. They receive a visit from the Queen on this pivotal night in her rule.
Beef & Boards Announces its 2022 Season
by BWW Staff - November 02, 2021
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre is preparing to serve up a sparkling 2022 Season! With new shows, family favorites, and beloved classics, the northwest side dinner theatre is ready to entertain live audiences almost nonstop during its 49th year.

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