Monthly Archives: June 2013

Theatre Review: Spamalot at the Athenaeum

June 20, 2013 | by Ethel Winslow

SPAMALOT, the musical “lovingly ripped off” from the Monty Python film Monty Python and the Holy Grail, gets a turn in Indianapolis this June, thanks to Bob Harbin’s production company, BOBDIREX. The Indy stage veteran brings an ensemble cast to the Athenaeum for singing, dancing, killer rabbits, French taunters, and … Read More

Going Green: Indy to Launch All-Electric Car Share Program

June 20, 2013 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – Mayor Greg Ballard, Bolloré Group, and leaders from Indianapolis’ largest employers, universities, hospitality destinations and civic organizations today announced that Indianapolis has been selected as the site of the largest electric car share program in the United States. Bolloré Group plans to invest approximately $35 million to launch … Read More

Indy to Host National Cricket Championships

June 20, 2013 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The United States of America Cricket Association (USACA) recently announced that the 2014, 2015 and 2016 U.S. National Men’s Cricket Championships will be held at the Indianapolis World Sports Park. Teams representing the eight U.S. regional cricket divisions will compete in the four-day National Cricket Championships not only … Read More

The Civil War – 150th Anniversary: June 1863

June 20, 2013 | by Steven R. Barnett

June opened with Indianapolis residents catching the final acts of the theater season at Metropolitan and Masonic Halls as they were equally drawn to accounts in the Journal columns of the drama contained in the long casualty lists from the battlefields of Port Gibson, Raymond, Champion Hill, and Vicksburg. First … Read More

Entertainment On the Plaza Continues with Terry Lee

June 20, 2013 | by Weekly View

GREENFIELD — Entertainment On The Plaza continues with a free performance by Terry Lee and Rockaboogie Band, www.rockingterrylee.com, on June 21 at 7 p.m., at the Hancock County Courthouse south lawn and City Plaza in downtown Greenfield. Don’t miss Terry Lee’s lightning-fast, high-energy piano pumpin’ performance of hits from the … Read More