Monthly Archives: May 2014

Mary Poppins at Beef & Boards

May 22, 2014 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Bring the family and get swept up with Disney’s high-flying Mary Poppins, live on stage for the first time at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre. Based on one of the most popular Disney films of all time, this musical is nothing short of supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! Nominated for seven Tony … Read More

Extinguish the Fire!

May 22, 2014 | by Weekly View

Clutching his chest, your friend attempts to reassure his worried spouse, “Oh, it’s just a little heartburn.” What is heartburn? We hear the term every day, but you might be surprised to learn heartburn has little to do with the heart. That said, the symptoms of “heartburn” can overlap with … Read More

First Indy PopCon May 31-June 1

May 22, 2014 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The inaugural Indy PopCon convention will be held May 30 – June 1 in the Indiana Convention Center. The convention is expected to draw 15,000 attendees over the three-day weekend and provide a strong economic impact to the city on what is traditionally a slow weekend after the … Read More

Book Review: Fifteen Minutes of Fame

May 22, 2014 | by Kathleen Angelone

Julie Young, author of popular local histories such as Historic Irvington and Famous Faces of Indy’s WTTV-4, has written her first novel and it is good. Narrated by the protaganist Megan Taylor, Fifteen Minutes of Fame starts with her escape from life as Mon Ami. Then it flashes back so … Read More

Above the Clouds: Journey to Sky Island

May 22, 2014 | by Rose Mary Clarke

Far away places with strange soundin’ names Far away over the sea Those faraway places with the strange soundin’ names Are callin’, callin’ me . . . They call me a dreamer, well, maybe I am But I know that I’m burnin’ to see Those faraway places with the strange … Read More