November 23, 2024
I sorely regret that, until Thursday, I had never seen an Epilogue Players production and I am sorry to say that it has been entirely my loss. I had seen a 2017 Zach & Zack production of “Hedwig and the Angry Inch,” in the 50-seat... read more
November 13, 2024
When Enrico Lopez-Yañez vigorously bounded onto the stage at the Hilbert Circle Theatre Saturday in his role as newly appointed Principal Guest Conductor of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Pops Series, his debut marked the beginning of a new epoch not only for symphony fans... read more
October 24, 2024
A reminder for those who may not yet know exactly what a kaleidoscope is: According to Cambridge English Corpus “The kaleidoscope fractures the vision of a single object or scene into a multitude of different but interrelated forms of the same.” That description fit Dance... read more
October 21, 2024
The intrepid team of Zach (Rosing) & Zack (Neiditch) once again proved their mettle as top-notch producers with their bi-annual production of “The Rocky Horror Show,” Friday at the Basile Theatre at the historic Athenaeum. Like their past productions, the duo’s current edition of the... read more
October 16, 2024
The immortal music of George and Ira Gershwin, was gloriously presented by The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, led by Jack Everly, in a Pops concert “Rhapsody in Blue Celebrates 100 Years,” Friday, at the Hilbert Circle Theatre. Joining the ISO was the Indianapolis Symphonic Choir led... read more
September 27, 2024
It was perfectly clear to everyone present Saturday at an Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Pops concert headlined by Broadway star Ashley Brown, that they were witnessing a performance by a singular talent whose vocal artistry is without equal. Accompanied by the magnificent ISO, led by maestro... read more
September 25, 2024
Following the box office and critical success of last season’s “Litte Shop of Horror,” The Indiana Repertory Theatre, opened Friday with another musical. This year’s 2024-2025 season opener is “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” It’s an affectionate musical comedy with music and lyrics by... read more
September 23, 2024
Yours truly sat spellbound Wednesday as I sat in the Hilbert Circle Theatre listening to composer Steve Hackman’s totally original masterpiece titled “Gershwin vs. Queen: Rhapsody in Blue, as performed gloriously by the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra , which maestro Hackman also led. A compelling new... read more
