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‘The Convent’ Explores Spirituality Through A Comic Lens

March 28, 2023

  Ever since Summit Performance of Indianapolis was founded in 2017, the women-focused theatre company has consistently presented work featuring spectacular performances, and “The Convent,” seen Friday, was no exception. Written by Jessica Dickey, the dramedy was proficiently directed by Summit’s artistic director and founder... read more

On The Aisle Of ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’

March 22, 2023

I have no idea as to whether there has ever been a professional reviewer who acted in a theatre production.  There may have been someone, somewhere, and at some time but to my knowledge I may well be the first, locally, to have been in... read more

Joan Rivers’ Memory Preserved By Joe Posa

March 17, 2023

  As a fan of streaming TV shows such as “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” and “Hacks,” starring, Rachel Brosnahan and Jean Smart, respectively, I have increased my interest in female comics exponentially. Loving the acerbic wit delivered by the fearless characters in each of those... read more

Broadcaster George Mallet Advocates For The Arts

March 6, 2023

For the past ten years I have had the distinct pleasure of appearing bi-weekly as a performing arts contributor on WISH-TV’s “Life. Style. Live!,” a lifestyle program that caters to local viewers who are interested in everything from food to fashion to health to entertainment,... read more

“Streetcar” Features Promising New Talent

February 27, 2023

During the past month, I have enjoyed the singular pleasure of rehearsing with the cast of  Tennessee Wiliams’s classic “A Streetcar Named Desire,” a coproduction of Catalyst Repertory and Magic Thread Cabaret which runs weekends March 3 – 19 at IndyFringe Basile Theatre. I play... read more

“Mojada” Offers A Compassionate Probe Of Immigration

February 23, 2023

I am a two-year resident of Haughville, a highly diverse neighborhood located on Indianapolis’ near Westside just minutes from the IUPUI campus and White River State Park. Once the home of Slovenian and Romanian immigrants, its residents now include a large population of Mexican immigrants,... read more