February 26, 2022
During my many years of covering the performing arts, which includes my experience as a founding board member of Phoenix Theatre and managing director of Edyvean Repertory Theatre and Ballet Internationale, I have had an affinity for arts administrators and those in charge of advancing... read more
February 18, 2022
Who doesn’t love the 1990 romantic comedy “Pretty Woman,” starring then-America’s Sweetheart Julia Roberts and premier leading man Richard Gere? Like countless others, I saw it multiple times, so when I heard it was transferred into a Broadway musical, I couldn’t’ wait to experience it.... read more
February 17, 2022
Of special interest to me when I reviewed the romantic comedy “Love Bird” at Phoenix Theatre on opening night, February 4, were the striking costumes designed by Beck Jones, and worn by co-stars Scot Greenwell and Bill Simmons. The play, written by Indy native... read more
February 16, 2022
Maintaining an easy rapport with an enthusiastic sold-out audience, Anthony Nunziata was dazzling in his cabaret act “Anthony Nunziata: An Italian Broadway Valentine’s Day!” on Monday at Feinstein’s at Hotel Carmichael. For the Brooklyn-born singer-songwriter, it was a return engagement (he last appeared in December)... read more
February 15, 2022
Signaling that live entertainment is returning to normal, despite the lingering presence of the pandemic, is the amount and variety of offerings available in Central Indiana on any given weekend. Case in point this past weekend, when I saw “Piaf! The Show” at the Palladium... read more
February 13, 2022
Many fans want to see it because they saw the beloved romantic 1990 film version starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere, but the show’s lead, Olivia Valli, is excited for you to experience all the bonuses the musical version provides. You’ll have your chance when... read more
February 11, 2022
Making his return appearance to Feinstein’s at Hotel Carmichael on Valentine’s Day, Monday, February 14, is Nashville-based singer and songwriter Anthony Nunziata in “Anthony Nunziata: An Italian Broadway Valentine’s Day!” The Brooklyn-born tenor hs performed 400 + concerts over the past few years, headlining... read more
February 9, 2022
In celebration of Valentine’s Day, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, led by conductor Jack Everly, will present a Pops Series concert of popular romantic music featuring Canadian jazz singer Denzal Sinclaire. An abbreviated Coffee Pops concert will be held on Friday, February 11 at 11 a.m.... read more
