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BONNIE & CLYDE: THE MUSICAL Opens Friday at Buck Creek Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2017
Experience the Buck Creek Players Collection of Favorites as we close our 43rd season of quality theater with the thrilling new musical, BONNIE & CLYDE. Opening on Friday, June 9th, and continuing for three weekends through Sunday, June 25th, curtain times are at 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, with 2:30 p.m. matinees on Sundays.
Phoenix Theatre Announces the Indiana Premiere of THE GOLEM OF HAVANA
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2017
Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis announces the Indiana premiere of The Golem of Havana, which opens June 22, 2017 on the Livia and Steve Russell Stage. This production runs through July 16, 2017, with Bryan Fonseca serving as director.
Songbook Academy Announces National Sponsor
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2017
A $75,000 national sponsorship by the Efroymson Family Fund will support the Great American Songbook Foundation's signature educational program, the annual Songbook Academy.
Photo Flash: BONNIE & CLYDE the Musical Takes to the Stage
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2017
Experience the Buck Creek Players Collection of Favorites as we close our 43rd season of quality theater with the thrilling new musical, BONNIE & CLYDE. Opening on Friday, June 9th, and continuing for three weekends through Sunday, June 25th, curtain times are at 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, with 2:30 p.m. matinees on Sundays. All performances will be held at the Buck Creek Playhouse, 11150 Southeastern Avenue.
The New Harmony Project Celebrates 31 Years of New Play Development
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2017
THE 31ST ANNUAL NEW HARMONY PROJECT KICKS OFF MAY 23RD GATHERING IN THE QUAINT TOWN OF NEW HARMONY, INDIANA TO SUPPORT AND ELEVATE THE WORK OF WRITERS THAT EXPLORE AND CELEBRATE THE HUMAN SPIRIT
Photo Flash: SHREK at Beef and Boards
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2017
Now on stage at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre,  Shrek, The Musical. The Tony Award winning musical, based on the Oscar winning DreamWorks Animation film, is Beef & Boards' 2017 Family Show, featuring $10 discounts off tickets for kids ages 3-15. It is on stage through July 2. For reservations, call the box office at 317.872.9664. For more information, including show schedule, visit beefandboards.com.
BWW Review: Touring KINKY BOOTS Charms at Clowes Memorial Hall
by Melissa Hall - May 17, 2017
Kinky Boots is the story of Charlie, a young man who inherits his father's failing shoe factory in England. In a last ditch effort to keep the business going, he joins forces with a drag queen named Lola to create a line of high-heeled boots. The story, based on real events, is fun but it also carries a serious message about accepting those who are different.
BWW Review: DIAL 'M' FOR MURDER is a Slow Burning Thriller at the IRT
by Melissa Hall - May 10, 2017
It's thriller season at the Indiana Repertory Theatre this month. Dial 'M' for Murder is currently on the mainstage and suspense is the name of the game.
BWW Review: DREAMGIRLS Dazzles and Shines at Footlite Musicals
by The Marriage Matinee - May 10, 2017
From the swish of the golden dresses to the silver zoot suits to the huge smiles of the Dreamettes, DREAMGIRLS at Footlite Musicals sure brought it last Friday night. DREAMGIRLS is a musical documenting the blood, sweat, and tears of a struggling girls group rise to the top of the charts and the positive/negative effects of showbiz mixed with some brilliant vocals.
Phoenix Theatre Announces the First Three Shows of its Remarkable 2017-2018 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2017
Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis is thrilled to announce the first three shows of its final season at 749 Park Avenue!
SHREK THE MUSICAL Debuts at Beef & Boards Next Week
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2017
Everyone's favorite ogre takes the stage at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre for the first time May 18 in Shrek, The Musical. The hilarious, Tony Award-winning stage production based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film runs through July 2.
Sun King Teams with KINKY BOOTS for 'Heart & Sole' Beer in Indianapolis
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2017
Broadway in Indianapolis and Sun King Brewery announce the creation of "HEART & SOLE," a Sun King seasonal beer to celebrate the upcoming engagement of KINKY BOOTS in Indianapolis! 
BWW Review: MY FAIR LADY at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre
by Melissa Hall - April 27, 2017
It has been 20 years since Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre last produced My Fair Lady. The classic musical is back and on stage now until May 14th. It's the story of Eliza Doolittle, a young woman with little money and less class. She becomes the student of a phonetician who is convinced he can turn her into a lady.
BWW Review: MIRANDA Thrills at Indiana Repertory Theatre
by Melissa Hall - April 27, 2017
Miranda is a CIA operative working in Yemen in the current upperstage production at the Indiana Repertory Theatre. Written by IRT's playwright-in-residence James Still, the show is the third play in a trilogy he created. The first play, The House that Jack Built premiered at the IRT in 2012. The second play, Appoggiatura, is part of the theatre's 2017/18 season. Each play works as a stand alone, but they deal with a single family and a tragedy that has shaped their lives.
Phoenix Theatre Breaks Ground for New Building
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2017
Phoenix Theatre announces the Ground Breaking Ceremony for the construction of its new, state-of-the-art facility.  Details for the ceremony will follow at a later date.
Photo Flash: MY FAIR LADY Opens Tonight at Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2017
A beloved musical has returned to Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre after 20 years. Lerner and Loewe's classic My Fair Lady is Broadway's version of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, won six Tony Awards including Best Musical, and is now on stage through May 14.
BWW Review: 'Dancing in the Street' with MOTOWN THE MUSICAL at Old National Centre
by The Marriage Matinee - March 30, 2017
Imagine an era full of raw energy, vivid passion, and a thirst, drive, and talent that is unparalleled in American musical history. This vibrant scene is revived in MOTOWN THE MUSICAL, an embodiment of a people's voice that speaks to the soul of America. It evokes its dreams and its drive, and the audience is not only a witness but a participant in this remembrance of a time when the sounds of pure talent were teeming from every radio.
Buck Creek Players Serves Up a Comedic and Nostalgic Experience with MASH
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2017
Experience the Buck Creek Players Collection of Favorites as we continue our 43rd season of quality theater with the stage version of the popular book, film, and television series, M*A*S*H by Tim Kelly, adapted from the book by Richard Hooker. This comedic and nostalgic production will open on Friday, March 31st, and continue for two weekends through Sunday, April 9th. Curtain times are at 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, with 2:30 p.m. matinees on Sunday. All performances will be held at the Buck Creek Playhouse, 11150 Southeastern Avenue. Admission is $18 for adults and $16 for students and senior citizens (62 and older).
Phoenix Theatre Announces THE OPEN HAND
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2017
Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis announces the regional premiere of The Open Hand, which opens April 20, 2017 on the Livia and Steve Russell Stage. This production runs through May 14, 2017, with Dale McFadden serving as director.
BWW Review: Humors and Egos Collide in THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) at Civic Theatre
by The Marriage Matinee - March 20, 2017
If you have a fondness for frivolity, a love of all things irreverent, a strong like or dislike for Shakespeare, and a ready and willing laugh, you belong at the Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre's production of THE COMPLETE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED).
Holy Collection of Batman Artifacts at the World's Largest Children's Museum
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2017
Holy collection of Batman artifacts. Get on the Batphone and spread the news. More than 3,250 pieces ranging from collector rings to action figures to screen-used props are about to move from their secret Indianapolis Bat Cave to their new home at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
Photo Flash: Buck Creek Players Present Staged Version of M*A*S*H
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2017
Experience the Buck Creek Players Collection of Favorites as we continue our 43rd season of quality theater with the stage version of the popular book, film, and television series, M*A*S*H by Tim Kelly, adapted from the book by Richard Hooker.
BWW Review: BOEING BOEING at Indiana Repertory Theatre
by Melissa Hall - March 13, 2017
One man, three fiances, one Paris apartment; what could possibly go wrong? The Indiana Repertory Theatre presents Boeing Boeing, a farce set in the 1960s and complete with all the hallmarks of the genre. The three women are all flight attendants from different countries. 
Phoenix Theatre Partners with JCC for One-Night-Only AN ACT OF GOD
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2017
The Phoenix Theatre and the Indianapolis JCC will present a special partnership performance of An Act of God, by David Javerbaum. This divine comedy travels from the Phoenix Theatre to the JCC for one night only, March 7, 2017 at 7 p.m.
Midwest Premiere of HEDY! THE LIFE & INVENTIONS OF HEDY LAMARR Set for DivaFest 2017
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2017
DivaFest 2017 will present the Midwest Premiere of the award-winning solo play, HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, written and performed by Heather Massie.

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