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PETER PAN Will Be Performed by Indiana Youth Ballet This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2021
Delightful scenery, enchanting music, beautiful costumes, and talented young dancers bring this story to life on the stage. Children and adults of all ages will be captivated by this adaptation of the classic tale of Peter Pan.
FOREVER PLAID is Now Playing at Dunes Summer Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2021
The Dunes Summer Theatre is taking the 2021 Season outdoors, starting with 'Forever Plaid,' running June 4-20 (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays), 6-7:30 p.m. CDT. Performances at the theatre, 288 Shady Oak Drive in Michigan City, are free and audiences are limited to 50 persons. Advance reservations are required and donations are welcome.
Student Blog: The New Normal: Should it Stay or Should it Go?
by Student Blogger: Kelly Schwantes - June 07, 2021
As I sit here breathing the same air as my neighbor, I wonder to myself: what practices learned from COVID-19 should remain, and what should we bid farewell to in the theatre?
THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT is Now Streaming From Indiana Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2021
Jack is gone, but his family gathers for Thanksgiving. Delicious aromas carry with them painful memories. Flowing wine dislodges hidden resentments. Old stories evoke shared laughter—and silent tears. This award-winning play by the IRT’s own playwright-in-residence returns with all its heart, tenderness, joy, and sorrow, reminding us we must accept the past before we can embrace the present. 
Student Blog: 10 Shows I'd Travel in Time to See
by Student Blogger: Maddie Davies - June 02, 2021
A few days ago, one of my friends sent me a TikTok asking what shows I would choose to see if I had 3 comp tickets and a time machine. I liked this concept, but decided to make it a list of 10 instead of 3.
Kokomo Performing Arts Pavilion Announces 2021 Lineup Of Jazz, Classical & More
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2021
The City of Kokomo will present its 2021 free admission summer concert series at the Kokomo Performing Arts Pavilion at Foster Park in downtown Kokomo. This year's lineup offers a little bit of something for everyone, with performances from the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, JD McPherson, Max Weinberg's Jukebox, and more.
Student Blog: Kelly's Top Ten Tips for Undergraduate Theatre Majors
by Student Blogger: Kelly Schwantes - May 25, 2021
If you clicked this link, you know what to (generally) expect. Without further ado, in no particular order, here are my top ten tips for students starting or finishing their university theatre studies.
Student Blog: My Unironic Love of Act Without Words II
by Student Blogger: Maddie Davies - May 25, 2021
My junior year of college I was asked to stage manage Fleeting Full which was a compilation of 4 short Beckett plays. After just two rehearsals, I fell completely in love with the plays, specifically Act Without Words II.
FIRST DATE Will Be Performed Outdoors and Streaming By Buck Creek Players
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2021
Buck Creek Players will finish its 47th season with a live outdoors and streaming production of First Date. Join in outdoors at the Buck Creek Playhouse or stream the production from the comfort of your own home. 
Indianapolis Opera Performs MADAME BUTTERFLY Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2021
​The Indianapolis Opera's final night of Madame Butterfly is tonight, May 16.
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Announces SPRING INSPIRATIONS Concert Series
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2021
Tickets are now on sale for in-person and livestream concerts as part of Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's Spring Inspirations concert series.
American Pianists Association Announces Update for 2021 American Pianists Awards
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2021
The American Pianists Association has updated its 2021 classical award plans. The five finalists, Dominic Cheli, Kenny Broberg, Mackenzie Melemed, Michael Davidman and Sahun Sam Hong, have each recorded a private adjudicated recital with WFYI TV in Indianapolis.
FLAVOR FIGHT to be Presented At New Outside District Theatre Space
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2021
What happens when you indulge yourself a little too much on streaming nonstop food tv shows, basically this show! From the creative mind of Mark Cashwell comes Flavor Fight! This IN PERSON show at the new outside space at the District Theatre combines all the fun elements like #GREATBRITISHBAKEOFF, #NAILEDIT, and so much more!
Jill Abramovitz and Aaron Lazar Join New Musical Podcast With Anderson University Students - Listen to a Teaser!
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2021
The Musical Theatre Program at Anderson University has announced the release of an audio-play podcast featuring AU students performing with Broadway actors Jill Abramovitz and Aaron Lazar. The podcast, titled The Show Must Go On: A Musical Mystery at Sea, is the first piece created under The Musical Theatre New Works and New Media Initiative.
STAGESTRUCK Virtual Conference To Rethink Broadway's Golden Age
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2021
Leading performers and musical theater scholars from seven nations will gather virtually May 12-15 as the Great American Songbook Foundation hosts the Fourth Biennial StageStruck! Conference.
Student Blog: What My Internship Taught Me About My Love for Theatre
by Student Blogger: Kelly Schwantes - April 23, 2021
As you can image, this was certainly a different take on the arts than I had been exposed to before. Thankfully, the learning curve was not steep, because I quickly fell in love with engaging the community and bringing innovate and enjoyable performances to Indianapolis.
The Fearless Leap to Present LISTEN TO YOUR MOTHER INDY
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2021
The Fearless Leap will present what's quickly becoming a Mother's Day tradition in Central Indiana.
BWW Review: CYRANO at Indiana Repertory Theatre
by Melissa Hall - April 22, 2021
Don’t let the comically large nose fool you, this one is a heartbreaker. The Indiana Repertory Theatre’s minimalist production of the classic Cyrano features just three actors. It’s a quiet romance about Cyrano (Ryan Artzberger) and his unspoken love for Roxane. There are a few sword fights, coordinated by Jeb Burris who pulls double duty playing six different characters in the show. Jo Roets’ adaptation clocks in at just 1 hour and 20 minutes, with no intermission.
THE FABBA SHOW, ABBA Tribute Concert Will Stream From the Goshen Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2021
The Goshen Theater will present The Fabba Show’s Virtually ABBA concert, livestreaming on Saturday, May 1 at 1 pm, 5 pm and 9 pm EDT.
David Matlack Presents 'Chuck Taylor Converse All Star: The Man Who Made the Shoe'
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2021
Taylor may not have been a basketball hero, but he is an icon in the world of athletic shoes. Storytelling Arts of Indiana and Indiana Historical Society are teaming up to present his story as part of their Sharing Hoosier History Through Stories Series.
WHEN CALLS THE HEART THE MUSICAL to Have World Premiere at The Round Barn Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2021
The Round Barn Theatre at the newly re-named Barns at Nappanee will present the world premiere of Janette Oke’s “When Calls the Heart The Musical”. Performances begin on Thursday, May 6 at 7:30pm, and continue through July 17.
Photo Flash: First Look At The World Premiere Of BANANAS
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2021
Get a first look at world premiere production of BANANAS: A Collection of Nine Short Stories by Edward Crosby Wells.    
THE IMMIGRANT Told by Antonio Rocha to be Livestreamed by Storytelling Arts of Indiana
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2021
Storytelling Arts of Indiana will continue its 33rd season with a performance by an accomplished international artist who combines mime and spoken word to enchant audiences with the story of his whirlwind life. Antonio Rocha will humanize what’s become an increasingly divisive topic in our country, the experience of immigration.
Learn All About Indiana University's Midsummer Theatre Camp!
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2021
Looking for a place for your kids to hone their craft this summer? Look no further than Indiana University's Midsummer Theatre Camp! Indiana University's Midsummer Theatre Camp is a dynamic two-week immersive theatre and drama institute designed especially for young people serious about studying theatre.
Student Blog: So You Want To Talk About Senioritis
by Student Blogger: Kelly Schwantes - April 06, 2021
If you're not familiar with the term, senioritis is the feeling students get their final year in college, high school, or even middle school (we've all been there, 8th grade is hard). As we understand it, there are two main kinds of senioritis: nostalgia and anxiety. Let us take a moment to examine each strain in an attempt to self-diagnose.

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