May 6, 2025
Of all the annual performing events I cover, the Kids Dance Outreach Event of the Year is among my favorites. This year’s Dreams With Wings was certainly no exception and like previous years, it topped its predecessor. I attended the Saturday performance, which included... read more
April 30, 2025
Now in its 5th Season, American Lives Theatre, led by founder and Artistic Director Chris Saunders, continues to successfully fill its niche on the local theatre scene by advancing its mission that “…engages, provokes and entertains by presenting a mirror reflecting the lives and history... read more
April 29, 2025
9 to 5 the1980 comedy film starring Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton, Lilly Tomlin and Dabney Coleman is now regarded as a high point of American popular culture. For many, the movie which tells the story of three workers who live out their fantasies of getting... read more
April 21, 2025
I clearly recall New Year’s Eve in 1999, watching the Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve broadcast from Times Square, where thousands gathered, waiting for the ball to drop and signal the arrival of a new century. That was the time of the Y2K scare,... read more
April 15, 2025
As a music, theatre and dance critic I have always had a soft spot in my heart for musicals. I saw my first Broadway musical, Fiddler on the Roof as a college theatre student in 1967 and have been hooked ever since. And ever since,... read more
April 10, 2025
Michael Davidman, 27, who holds an undergraduate degree from the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and a master’s from the Juilliard School in New York City, is the new classical champion of the prestigious American Pianist Association Awards. He was chosen on Saturday night... read more
April 7, 2025
While attending a Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre concert one can expect that one’s world view will be expanded, due to the choreographer’s passion for work that celebrates not only various cultures around the globe but its music as well. “Spring Equinox,” which I witnessed Friday... read more
April 5, 2025
Nestled on the corner of northwest 19th and Alabama Streets on the Indy’s Old Northside is the venerable Epilogue Players Theatre. An intimate space with only fifty seats, the all-volunteer group that was founded in 1977 but has been in its present home since 1984... read more
