Monthly Archives: February 2017

“International House” at Garfield Park Feb. 11

February 9, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Film historian and preservationist Eric Grayson will screen the 1933 film, International House, with a cast of stars, including W.C. Fields, Bela Lugosi, Stu Erwin, Rose Mary, George Burns and Gracie Allen, Cab Calloway, and Rudy Vallee at the Garfield Park Arts Center on Sat., Feb. 11, at … Read More

Applause!: Feb. 10-16

February 9, 2017 | by Weekly View

• It’s the last weekend for Calder, the Musical at IndyFringe. In last week’s review, we forgot to mention Dustin Klein, Klein & Alvarez Productions who is the co-creator  with Tom Alvarez, as well as its composer. He is also the show’s music director and keyboard player. • N. Pennsylvania … Read More

Greatest Game Ever?

February 9, 2017 | by Steve Nicewanger

n case you were on the dark side of the moon this last weekend I will remind you that the New England Patriots took home their fifth NFL Championship Trophy by beating the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in overtime. Considering that the Pats were down 24-3 at the half, that’s quite … Read More

Spontaneous Expressions

February 9, 2017 | by CJ Woods III

One of my nieces — who is actually, the daughter of one of my best friends — had a childhood habit: She would often break into a frenetic dance of joy, freely flinging her internal happiness outward toward whatever audience was before her. I have written previously of her spontaneous … Read More

100 Years Ago: Feb. 10-16

February 9, 2017 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis News, Friday, February 16: By train and interurban suffragists – women and men wearing yellow streamers proclaiming “Votes for Women” – from practically every Indiana town converged on the Statehouse to show by their presence that they were in favor of suffrage. Mrs. John [Celeste] Barnhill, Mrs. … Read More