Weekly View’s Story Archive

IRT Opens Season with “Twelve Angry Men”

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Repertory Theatre opens its 2019-2020 season with the classic American drama from the 1950s, Twelve Angry Men, on the OneAmerica Mainstage September 4 – 29. Written by Reginald Rose, who was inspired by his own jury experience, this suspenseful story takes a provocative look at power, … Read More

Quick Takes at IndyFringe19

Intrepid theatre warriors all, Paula, Mary Beth Kuhns, and I hit IndyFringe last week with pens in hand to cover IndyFringe 2019. Following are some of our reviews of shows we’ve viewed. (The reviewer initials follow the review.) Madwomen’s Late Night Cabaret will have you laughing till you snort and … Read More

Discount Tickets to the Penrod Arts Fair at Broad Ripple Farmers Market Aug. 24

INDIANAPOLIS — The 53rd annual Penrod Arts Fair returns to Newfields (Indianapolis Art Museum) on Saturday, Sept. 7 from from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. This year’s fair features over 300 artists, six stages of entertainment, approximately 75 arts-related non-profit organizations, and an extensive children’s area. There will also be … Read More

Applause!: Aug. 23-29

• Scecina Memorial High School junior Elijah Clegg has organized the first Cookout For Life fundraiser for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and Indianapolis Firefighters Local 416 peer support organization. The event takes place from 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, at IAFF Local 418, 748 Massachusetts Ave. Firefighters … Read More

Drainage Improvement Project in Ivy Hills Approved

INDIANAPOLIS — The Board of Public Works recently approved an Indianapolis Department of Public Works (DPW) contract of nearly $1.8 million for the construction of a drainage improvement project in the Ivy Hills neighborhood. Designed to address longstanding drainage issues on the northeast side of the city, DPW Project SD-05-043 … Read More