BWW Reviews: IRT's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
by Elizabeth J Musgrave - February 01, 2013
Two-time Grammy Award winner Sylvia McNair lights up the IRT stage in A Little Night Music.
by Elizabeth J Musgrave - February 01, 2013
Two-time Grammy Award winner Sylvia McNair lights up the IRT stage in A Little Night Music.
Barb Jungr Brings 'The Man in the Long Black Coat, A Tribute to Bob Dylan' to The Cabaret, 3/8 & 9
by Kelsey Denette - January 31, 2013
With fresh and insightful interpretations, International cabaret star Barb Jungr breathes new life into the music of Bob Dylan. Hailed by critics, the show has been called 'revelatory' by the NY Post and "cosmic" by The Wall Street Journal. The New York Times praised the performance saying it 'landed with an explosion.' In 2011, Jungr received NY Nightlife's Award for Outstanding Cabaret Vocalist, the Backstage Bistro Award for Best International Artist, and Time Out NY's #1 Top Live Cabaret Act for 2011.
by Kelsey Denette - January 31, 2013
With fresh and insightful interpretations, International cabaret star Barb Jungr breathes new life into the music of Bob Dylan. Hailed by critics, the show has been called 'revelatory' by the NY Post and "cosmic" by The Wall Street Journal. The New York Times praised the performance saying it 'landed with an explosion.' In 2011, Jungr received NY Nightlife's Award for Outstanding Cabaret Vocalist, the Backstage Bistro Award for Best International Artist, and Time Out NY's #1 Top Live Cabaret Act for 2011.
Photo Flash: First Look at Phoenix Theatre's NEXT TO NORMAL, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2013
The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis presents Next to Normal - book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt - as its next production. The Tony Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal will open tonight, January 30, and run through Sunday, February 24, 2013, on the Livia and Stephen Russell Stage. Get a first look at the show in the photos below!
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2013
The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis presents Next to Normal - book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt - as its next production. The Tony Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal will open tonight, January 30, and run through Sunday, February 24, 2013, on the Livia and Stephen Russell Stage. Get a first look at the show in the photos below!
Leslie Odom, Jr., Plays The Cabaret, 2/22 & 23
by Kelsey Denette - January 30, 2013
One of stage and screen's brightest young stars shines in his Indianapolis cabaret debut. Leslie's show features songs from his roles on Broadway (Rent, Leap of Faith,) the hit NBC musical drama Smash, along with songs by his idols including Marvin Gaye and Michael Jackson. Armed with a voice that scintillates with subtle power and brilliant clarity, Leslie is worthy of the spotlight.
by Kelsey Denette - January 30, 2013
One of stage and screen's brightest young stars shines in his Indianapolis cabaret debut. Leslie's show features songs from his roles on Broadway (Rent, Leap of Faith,) the hit NBC musical drama Smash, along with songs by his idols including Marvin Gaye and Michael Jackson. Armed with a voice that scintillates with subtle power and brilliant clarity, Leslie is worthy of the spotlight.
New Amsterdam Establishes New Partnership with Indianapolis Symphony
by Kelsey Denette - January 28, 2013
New Amsterdam--a non-profit artist-services organization and record label dedicated to supporting the public's engagement with new music by composers and performers whose work grows from the fertile ground between genres--is honored to announce it has teamed up with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra in a unique residency that will focus on the artistic exploration into many forms of music in a symphonic format. Over the next two years, the ISO will periodically showcase the sophisticated, adventurous sound of highly trained composers and instrumentalists of the New Amsterdam community. In addition, New Amsterdam will work with the Orchestra in developing educational activities and community outreach programs that will bring the open-minded ethos of New Am into direct engagement with the needs of the greater ISO community.
by Kelsey Denette - January 28, 2013
New Amsterdam--a non-profit artist-services organization and record label dedicated to supporting the public's engagement with new music by composers and performers whose work grows from the fertile ground between genres--is honored to announce it has teamed up with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra in a unique residency that will focus on the artistic exploration into many forms of music in a symphonic format. Over the next two years, the ISO will periodically showcase the sophisticated, adventurous sound of highly trained composers and instrumentalists of the New Amsterdam community. In addition, New Amsterdam will work with the Orchestra in developing educational activities and community outreach programs that will bring the open-minded ethos of New Am into direct engagement with the needs of the greater ISO community.
Oaklandon Civic Theatre's LADIES FIRST Begins 3/15
by Kelsey Denette - January 22, 2013
In this comedy, Jackie Kennedy is very nervous one afternoon in January 1962. She has completed the restoration of the White House and has invited Eleanor, Bess, Mamie, Pat and Lady Bird into the Yellow Oval Room to give their opinions. And, whoa, do they ever!
by Kelsey Denette - January 22, 2013
In this comedy, Jackie Kennedy is very nervous one afternoon in January 1962. She has completed the restoration of the White House and has invited Eleanor, Bess, Mamie, Pat and Lady Bird into the Yellow Oval Room to give their opinions. And, whoa, do they ever!
Madame Walker Theatre Center Streams President Obama's Inauguration Today
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2013
The Madame Walker Theatre Center celebrates the first African-American U.S. President on one of the most of the most historically acclaimed Holidays of the year. Today, January 21st, 2013 is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as well as the inauguration of President Obama as the 44th President of the United States. The Walker will stream the inauguration, happening in Washington D.C., live in the historic 937-seat theatre.
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2013
The Madame Walker Theatre Center celebrates the first African-American U.S. President on one of the most of the most historically acclaimed Holidays of the year. Today, January 21st, 2013 is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as well as the inauguration of President Obama as the 44th President of the United States. The Walker will stream the inauguration, happening in Washington D.C., live in the historic 937-seat theatre.
Civic Theatre Announces Winners of 4th Annual Northeast Indiana Playwright Festival
by Kelsey Denette - January 15, 2013
The 4th Annual Playwright Festival will be held May 31 - June 2, 2013 at the Arts United Center and the Fort Wayne Museum of Art (adjacent at 303 & 311 E. Main Street, Fort Wayne, IN). The featured play will be Lombard by Michael B. Druxman, starring Jessica Butler as screen legend Carole Lombard. The featured play opens Friday, May 31 at 8pm and will also be performed during the festival on Sunday, June 2 at 2pm (with post-show discussion featuring playwright Michael B. Druxman). Lombard will run weekends through June 9.
by Kelsey Denette - January 15, 2013
The 4th Annual Playwright Festival will be held May 31 - June 2, 2013 at the Arts United Center and the Fort Wayne Museum of Art (adjacent at 303 & 311 E. Main Street, Fort Wayne, IN). The featured play will be Lombard by Michael B. Druxman, starring Jessica Butler as screen legend Carole Lombard. The featured play opens Friday, May 31 at 8pm and will also be performed during the festival on Sunday, June 2 at 2pm (with post-show discussion featuring playwright Michael B. Druxman). Lombard will run weekends through June 9.
Buck Creek Players Continue 39th Season With ESCANABA IN DA MOONLIGHT, 1/25-2/3
by Kelsey Denette - January 10, 2013
The Buck Creek Players will continue their 2012-2013 season 'In the Spotlight' with the hilarious comedy Escanaba in da Moonlight, written by Jeff Daniels (The Hours, Terms of Endearment, Dumb and Dumber). Opening Friday, January 25th, and running for two weekends through Sunday, February 3rd, curtain times will be at 8:00 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, with 2:30 p.m. matinees offered on Sundays. All performances will be held at the Buck Creek Playhouse on Indianapolis' southeast-side at 11150 Southeastern Avenue. Tickets are $15 for adults and $13 for students (through college), and senior citizens (ages 62 and older). This production is recommended for audiences ages 13 and older. Reservations are recommended and may be reserved online at www.buckcreekplayers.com, or by calling (317) 862-2270. Group discounts are also available for parties of ten or more.
by Kelsey Denette - January 10, 2013
The Buck Creek Players will continue their 2012-2013 season 'In the Spotlight' with the hilarious comedy Escanaba in da Moonlight, written by Jeff Daniels (The Hours, Terms of Endearment, Dumb and Dumber). Opening Friday, January 25th, and running for two weekends through Sunday, February 3rd, curtain times will be at 8:00 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, with 2:30 p.m. matinees offered on Sundays. All performances will be held at the Buck Creek Playhouse on Indianapolis' southeast-side at 11150 Southeastern Avenue. Tickets are $15 for adults and $13 for students (through college), and senior citizens (ages 62 and older). This production is recommended for audiences ages 13 and older. Reservations are recommended and may be reserved online at www.buckcreekplayers.com, or by calling (317) 862-2270. Group discounts are also available for parties of ten or more.
JERSEY BOYS Comes to Indianapolis, Now thru 1/27
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2013
In the midst of the second national tour, Broadway's most beloved group of men, JERSEY BOYS, are set to hit the Murat Theatre's stage. The show is slated to run from tonight, Jan. 9 through the 27th in 2013.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2013
In the midst of the second national tour, Broadway's most beloved group of men, JERSEY BOYS, are set to hit the Murat Theatre's stage. The show is slated to run from tonight, Jan. 9 through the 27th in 2013.
Phoenix Theatre Presents NEXT TO NORMAL, 1/30-2/24
by Kelsey Denette - January 08, 2013
The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis has announced Next to Normal - book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt - as their next production. The Tony Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal will open Wednesday, January 30, and run through Sunday, February 24, 2013, on the Livia and Stephen Russell Stage.
by Kelsey Denette - January 08, 2013
The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis has announced Next to Normal - book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt - as their next production. The Tony Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal will open Wednesday, January 30, and run through Sunday, February 24, 2013, on the Livia and Stephen Russell Stage.
Madame Walker Theatre Center to Stream President Obama's Inauguration, 1/21
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2013
The Madame Walker Theatre Center celebrates the first African-American U.S. President on one of the most of the most historically acclaimed Holidays of the year. January 21st, 2013 is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as well as the inauguration of President Obama as the 44th President of the United States. The Walker will stream the inauguration, happening in Washington D.C., live in the historic 937-seat theatre.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2013
The Madame Walker Theatre Center celebrates the first African-American U.S. President on one of the most of the most historically acclaimed Holidays of the year. January 21st, 2013 is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as well as the inauguration of President Obama as the 44th President of the United States. The Walker will stream the inauguration, happening in Washington D.C., live in the historic 937-seat theatre.
O.G. Productions to Present CHAOS IS GUARANTEED, 2/2 & 3
by Kelsey Denette - January 06, 2013
O.G. Productions will present Chaos is Guaranteed, an evening of four shorts originally written for and performed by OGP in previous collections as part of the first ever Fort Wayne Fringe Festival. Playwrights include Scott Tobin, Christopher Lockheardt, Tay Lane and Chris Lane. Showtimes are: Saturday February 2nd at 9:30 and Sunday February 3rd at 2:00 at the Wunderkammer Company, 3402 Fairfield Ave., Fort Wayne, IN Cost is $5 For more information, call 614-595-7743 Or visit www.facebook.com/#!/pages/OG-Productions/278150296204.
by Kelsey Denette - January 06, 2013
O.G. Productions will present Chaos is Guaranteed, an evening of four shorts originally written for and performed by OGP in previous collections as part of the first ever Fort Wayne Fringe Festival. Playwrights include Scott Tobin, Christopher Lockheardt, Tay Lane and Chris Lane. Showtimes are: Saturday February 2nd at 9:30 and Sunday February 3rd at 2:00 at the Wunderkammer Company, 3402 Fairfield Ave., Fort Wayne, IN Cost is $5 For more information, call 614-595-7743 Or visit www.facebook.com/#!/pages/OG-Productions/278150296204.
Lincoln Amphitheatre's 2013 Season Opens April 14
by Kelsey Denette - January 04, 2013
Lincoln Amphitheatre ‘s 2013 lineup includes the second season of A. Lincoln: A Pioneer Tale along with other theatrical productions, concerts, and a Halloween event.
by Kelsey Denette - January 04, 2013
Lincoln Amphitheatre ‘s 2013 lineup includes the second season of A. Lincoln: A Pioneer Tale along with other theatrical productions, concerts, and a Halloween event.
Photo Flash: First Look at Caridad Svich's GUAPA Premiere at Phoenix Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2013
The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis has announced the NNPN Rolling World Premiere of a by Caridad Svich, Guapa in the Frank and Katrina Basile Theatre. Opening Thursday, January 3, and running through Sunday, January 20, 2013, with the last 2 performances in Spanish. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2013
The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis has announced the NNPN Rolling World Premiere of a by Caridad Svich, Guapa in the Frank and Katrina Basile Theatre. Opening Thursday, January 3, and running through Sunday, January 20, 2013, with the last 2 performances in Spanish. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!
Photo Flash: First Look at ARSENIC & OLD LACE at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2012
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre opens its 2013 season with the famous killer comedy, Arsenic & Old Lace! This hilarious classic kicks off the theatre's year-long 40th Anniversary celebration, and is on stage through Feb. 3. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2012
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre opens its 2013 season with the famous killer comedy, Arsenic & Old Lace! This hilarious classic kicks off the theatre's year-long 40th Anniversary celebration, and is on stage through Feb. 3. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!
Acting Ensemble Presents WHY HANNA'S SKIRT WON'T STAY DOWN, 1/14
by Kelsey Denette - December 31, 2012
Travel with The Acting Ensemble back to the days of the 1960s avant-garde theater movement when AE presents Tom Eyen's absurdist comedy Why Hanna's Skirt Won't Stay Down as the theater company's next StageWorks stage reading. The play brings alive all the crudeness, brashness, and exuberance of the era. Hanna, a 42nd Street ticket taker, enjoys her spare time relaxing over a breeze hole in Coney Island, until one day she meets a young narcissist, and Hanna's life is changed forever. The New York Times called the original production "a very evocative play, shabby, sleazy, but defiant."
by Kelsey Denette - December 31, 2012
Travel with The Acting Ensemble back to the days of the 1960s avant-garde theater movement when AE presents Tom Eyen's absurdist comedy Why Hanna's Skirt Won't Stay Down as the theater company's next StageWorks stage reading. The play brings alive all the crudeness, brashness, and exuberance of the era. Hanna, a 42nd Street ticket taker, enjoys her spare time relaxing over a breeze hole in Coney Island, until one day she meets a young narcissist, and Hanna's life is changed forever. The New York Times called the original production "a very evocative play, shabby, sleazy, but defiant."
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre Hosts ARSENIC & OLD LACE New Year's Eve Party
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2012
Looking for a killer night out for New Year's Eve? Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre presents a special performance of Arsenic & Old Lace, complete with party favors and more! Enjoy dinner from Chef Odell Ward's ample dinner buffet, the fruit & salad bar, along with select complimentary beverages. Full bar service and gourmet desserts are also available at your table.
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2012
Looking for a killer night out for New Year's Eve? Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre presents a special performance of Arsenic & Old Lace, complete with party favors and more! Enjoy dinner from Chef Odell Ward's ample dinner buffet, the fruit & salad bar, along with select complimentary beverages. Full bar service and gourmet desserts are also available at your table.
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre Kicks Off 40th Season With ARSENIC & OLD LACE, Now thru 2/3
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2012
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre opens its 2013 season a few days early with the famous killer comedy, ARSENIC & OLD LACE! The classic comedy kicks off the theatre's year-long 40th Anniversary celebration, and is on stage tonight, December 28th through February 3rd.
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2012
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre opens its 2013 season a few days early with the famous killer comedy, ARSENIC & OLD LACE! The classic comedy kicks off the theatre's year-long 40th Anniversary celebration, and is on stage tonight, December 28th through February 3rd.
Phoenix Theatre Presents GUAPA, 1/3-20
by Kelsey Denette - December 27, 2012
The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis has announced the NNPN Rolling World Premiere of a by Caridad Svich, Guapa in the Frank and Katrina Basile Theatre. Opening Thursday, January 3, and running through Sunday, January 20, 2013, with the last 2 performances in Spanish.
by Kelsey Denette - December 27, 2012
The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis has announced the NNPN Rolling World Premiere of a by Caridad Svich, Guapa in the Frank and Katrina Basile Theatre. Opening Thursday, January 3, and running through Sunday, January 20, 2013, with the last 2 performances in Spanish.
BWW's Top Indianapolis Theatre Stories of 2012
by BWW Special Coverage - December 26, 2012
BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Indianapolis in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 26, 2012
BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Indianapolis in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre Kicks Off 40th Season With ARSENIC & OLD LACE, 12/28 - 2/3
by Patrick Nugent - December 20, 2012
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre opens its 2013 season a few days early with the famous killer comedy, ARSENIC & OLD LACE! The classic comedy kicks off the theatre's year-long 40th Anniversary celebration, and is on stage December 28th through February 3rd.
by Patrick Nugent - December 20, 2012
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre opens its 2013 season a few days early with the famous killer comedy, ARSENIC & OLD LACE! The classic comedy kicks off the theatre's year-long 40th Anniversary celebration, and is on stage December 28th through February 3rd.
Photo Flash: Inside Michael Feinstein's The Great American Songbook Vocal Competition!
by Patrick Nugent - December 20, 2012
The Great American Songbook High School Vocal Academy & Competition is a celebration of the Golden Age of American Popular music. This program is the only high school vocal competition in the U.S. dedicated solely to the music from Broadway, Hollywood musicals and the Tin Pan Alley era of the early to mid-twentieth century. Check out photos from the competition below!
by Patrick Nugent - December 20, 2012
The Great American Songbook High School Vocal Academy & Competition is a celebration of the Golden Age of American Popular music. This program is the only high school vocal competition in the U.S. dedicated solely to the music from Broadway, Hollywood musicals and the Tin Pan Alley era of the early to mid-twentieth century. Check out photos from the competition below!
Regional Theater of the Week: Theatre at the Center, Indianapolis, IN
by BWW Features - December 19, 2012
BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is excited to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Theater of the Week! Each week, BWW will introduce its readers to a regional theater located in one of our (over 130!) coverage cities. By exploring these different venues, their history and showcasing the production seasons, BWW continues its commitment to expand our presence in communities and cities across the United States. This Week's Featured Regional Theater: Theatre at the Center (TATC) in Munster, IN
by BWW Features - December 19, 2012
BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is excited to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Theater of the Week! Each week, BWW will introduce its readers to a regional theater located in one of our (over 130!) coverage cities. By exploring these different venues, their history and showcasing the production seasons, BWW continues its commitment to expand our presence in communities and cities across the United States. This Week's Featured Regional Theater: Theatre at the Center (TATC) in Munster, IN
Michael Feinstein Launches Search for 2013 Great American Songbook Youth Ambassador; Deadline 3/31
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2012
The Michael Feinstein Great American Songbook Initiative hosts the only high school vocal academy and competition in the U.S. dedicated solely to the music from Broadway, Hollywood musicals and the Tin Pan Alley era of the early to mid-twentieth century. The Great American Songbook Vocal Academy and Competition has proven to be one of the Michael Feinstein Initiative's most exciting education programs.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2012
The Michael Feinstein Great American Songbook Initiative hosts the only high school vocal academy and competition in the U.S. dedicated solely to the music from Broadway, Hollywood musicals and the Tin Pan Alley era of the early to mid-twentieth century. The Great American Songbook Vocal Academy and Competition has proven to be one of the Michael Feinstein Initiative's most exciting education programs.
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