Monthly Archives: June 2019

“Night Watch” at Candlelight Theatre

June 27, 2019 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – Candlelight Theatre presents the riveting thriller, Night Watch by Lucille Fletcher at the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site on select dates in July. This full-length play is complete with candlelight, historical artifacts and the rich ambiance of President Harrison’s original furnishings, making it a one-of-a-kind theatre experience. Be a … Read More

Peewinkle’s Puppet Studio Closes Abruptly

June 27, 2019 | by Mary Beth Kuhns

July 2 will be the last show for Peewinkle’s Puppet Studio at the Indiana State Museum. Peewinkle’s founders Peggy Melchior Pearson and Debbi White will perform Summertime Cabaret in three performances. Peewinkle’s Puppet Studio has been in existence for 23 years, previously housed in a little theater on Henry St., … Read More

IRT’s 2019-2020 Season Promises Tradition & New Perspectives

June 27, 2019 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Repertory Theatre 2019-20  upcoming season will take audiences on a journey through modern and historical times, realistic and magical elements, and intense and heartwarming emotions. You will experience drama, beloved stories, mysteries, and new beginnings—all through varying viewpoints. With an expanded Exploring Stages schedule and design … Read More

Watergate and the Indianapolis Connection

June 27, 2019 | by Al Hunter

Al is on assignment. This is a reprint from the June 29, 2012 issue. Last week I wrote about the 40th anniversary of the Watergate break-in and the fall from grace of the Richard Nixon administration. There are not many voices left to clarify the events and personalities from that … Read More

The Artistry of Louis Comfort Tiffany

June 27, 2019 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

Conversational English has become peppered with generic terms which are actually trademarked. For example: Paper tissues are collectively referred to as Kleenex, my grandmother called all refrigerators a Frigidaire, and many of us refer to all leaded glass lamps as Tiffany. The problem arises when we mentally transpose the generic … Read More