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
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
February 15, 2023
One of the greatest satisfactions I enjoy from covering the arts is that I get to do so from the unique perspective of someone who is himself an artist. In addition to writing, I am also a producer, director, filmmaker, playwright, and lyricist. Of all... read more
February 14, 2023
It was an historic occasion on Saturday when Anthony Nunziata returned to Feinstein’s at Hotel Carmichael for the third time, to a sold-out audience, with his special guest, Carmel native Amelia Wray, who made a cabaret debut that was right out of “A Star is... read more
February 5, 2023
Throughout the course of theatre history, there have been some legendary one-woman shows, such as those starring Whoopi Goldberg, Lilly Tomlin, and Elaine Stritch. Upon seeing local actor Constance Macy in Allison Gregory’s “Wild Horses,” solidly directed by Lori Wolter Hudson, at Phoenix Theatre on... read more
February 4, 2023
For anyone serious about the craft of acting, there are certain roles that many would give their eyeteeth to portray. One of those iconic characters that many dream of playing is Blanche Dubois. A main character in Tennessee Williams’s classic drama, “A Streetcar Named... read more
February 2, 2023
Saturday, I attended the “ISO Spotlights Musicians” Pop Series concert, led by Jack Everly. The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Pops Series concert was special on so many levels — the arrangements, the guest artists, the ISO musician solos, the participation of Metropolitan Youth Orchestra musicians, and... read more
February 1, 2023
Guaranteed when you see a Liz Callaway performance is that you will not only be entertained, but you will also be charmed by her low-key affability and inspired by her story telling. Such was the case when I saw the Emmy Award winning and Tony... read more
