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IndyFringe17 offerings range from the silly to the sublime

August 21, 2017

IndyFringe 2017 is off and running with Mass Ave. and its environs teeming with enthusiastic entertainment lovers sampling 74 shows, with something for every taste, presented in nine venues. Considered by many to be one of Indy’s hippest neighborhood, the booming Mass Ave. neighborhood possesses a... read more

Shannon Forsell and The Cabaret are nomads no more

August 6, 2017

There was a flurry of excitement not only in the arts community but throughout Indy on July 28. That’s  when The Cabaret and Buckingham Companies announced plans that will give The Cabaret a prominent, permanent downtown location in the Metzger Building at 9th and Pennsylvania... read more

Summer Stock Stage’s ‘Pippin’ gleams and sparkles

August 2, 2017

  I have gorged on hundreds of musicals over my lifetime. I must admit however, that up until taking in Summer Stock Stage‘s production of “Pippin” Sunday, at Park Tudor School, I had never seen the show before. I am so happy I waited, though,... read more

The Songbook Academy is no longer a best kept secret

July 28, 2017

Each year, since its origination in 2009, I have covered The Songbook Academy sponsored by the Great American Songbook Foundation and founded by five-time GRAMMY nominated entertainer, Michael Feinstein. The week-long  summer high school intensive, which took place July 15-22, concentrates on the jazz, pop,... read more