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Civic Theatre closes out its 2012-2013 season with this fabulous Stephen Sondheim musical. A story of wishes and curses and magic, a group of fairy tale characters set out on a comedic adventure Into the Woods. The Baker and his wife find out that the reason they are childless is due to a curse put on their house by a neighboring witch. She offers them a chance to lift the curse by finding … [Read more...]
West Side Story will play in Indianapolis at Clowes Memorial Hall June 4-9, 2013. Tickets are on sale to the general public now priced from $25-$80 and are available in person at the Broadway Across America Box Office downtown at 342 Massachusetts Avenue, Clowes Memorial Hall, The Old National Center Ticket Office, online at BroadwayinIndianpolis.com, or by phone at 1-800-982-2787. The … [Read more...]
Spells are cast, lovers are fooled and revelry flourishes as worlds collide in Shakespeare’s imaginative comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream, presented by Lilly at the IRT, April 10-May 12. A Midsummer Night’s Dream blurs the line between magic and reality, leading to a night so fantastical you have to dream it to believe it. Love charms and magical encounters all run amok in Shakespeare’s … [Read more...]
Due to Hurricane Sandy there was no Indy Magic Monthly Halloween Show. Francis Menotti was on his way to Indy when Sandy struck and he never got out of Philly. He now makes it to Indy for Half-O-Ween, IMM's Halloween in March. Hey, if you can have Christmas In July, why not? You'll get to see Indiana's own close-up magic master Corbett Troyer. And in his stage debut, stitched together from … [Read more...]
Three Indianapolis-area theater veterans will share the gavel for the March performance of “Going…Going…Gone.” Claire Wilcher – a “Going…Going…Gone” fan favorite – will be joined on the IndyFringe Basile Theatre stage by Bob Harbin, founder of BOBDIREX, and Megan McKinney, fresh from her run in A Little Night Music at the Indiana Repertory Theatre. “Going…Going…Gone” … [Read more...]
STEEL MAGNOLIAS, Written By Robert Harling, Directed by Jason Gloye “...a touching group portrait of women that celebrates their strength.” – New York Times A remarkable play in many ways – particularly because it has such a tender women’s point of view despite being written by a man. Part comedy of manners and part heartfelt tearjerker, the show features non-stop witty banter. Steel … [Read more...]
Rivoli Revue, the annual fundraiser for the historic Rivoli Theatre on Indy's Near Eastside, features a silent auction, hors d’oeuvres, and five performances by local supporters. Paul provides preshow music. The event takes place on Saturday, March 2 from 6-10:30 p.m. at Indiana Landmark Center's Cook Theater. Performers at Rivoli Revue include Steve Smith Band, South Six 5, Zac Hays, … [Read more...]
Book by James Goldman, Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim This legendary masterpiece is considered by many to be the greatest musical ever created. The time is 1971, and a theatrical impresario famous for his lavish Follies of yesteryear hosts a reunion of ex-Follies performers in his crumbling theater. This sets the stage for a parade of brilliant pastiche numbers such as "Losing My Mind", … [Read more...]
Greenfield-based Acting Up Productions (AUP) will present William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night March 14-24 at the Wheeler Arts Community in Fountain Square. Shakespeare's comedy Twelfth Night or What You Will was written around 1600 and has been adapted numerous times from stage to film, television, and radio since the first known performance on February 2, 1602 at Middle Temple Hall in London … [Read more...]
