Review: BORROWED BABIES at American Lives Theatre
by Melissa Hall - February 13, 2026
A world premiere, a Hoosier playwright, and a little piece of fascinating but overlooked history. Borrowed Babies has all the makings of a great play. American Lives Theatre’s (ALT) current production is on stage at the Phoenix Theatre Cultural Centre right now. ALT produced playwright Jennifer Bl...
Review: MJ THE MUSICAL Brings Unmatchable Energy to the Old National Centre
by The Marriage Matinee - January 15, 2026
MJ THE MUSICAL could be summed up in two words: jukebox musical. But that is a disservice to this powerhouse of a show. MJ THE MUSICAL has incredible intensity, depth, and intentionality that brings out the man behind the myth. It is a remarkable tribute to a true musical visionary and what makes hi...
Review: Get Caught In AGATHA CHRISTIE'S THE MOUSETRAP at Beef & Boards
by The Marriage Matinee - January 12, 2026
It is a rare and admirable accolade to be the longest running play in the world, and THE MOUSETRAP has clearly earned its top spot. This timeless murder mystery penned by the iconic Agatha Christie keeps audiences on the edges of their seats from start to finish. The current production at Beef & Boa...
Review: A Revolutionary Night -- Hamilton at the Murat Theatre
by The Marriage Matinee - December 05, 2025
This touring production delivered all the brilliance, electricity, and emotional punch that has made the show a global phenomenon; yet what stood out most in Indianapolis was the sheer excellence of the choreography and the ensemble...
Review: A Holiday Tradition - A BEEF & BOARDS CHRISTMAS Shines Bright
by The Marriage Matinee - December 03, 2025
A Beef & Boards Christmas is an absolute must-see. This year’s production is nothing short of spectacular -- a joyful, uplifting celebration that blends nostalgic charm with dazzling talent, making it one of Indy's most enchanting holiday traditions....