Articles Filed Under: IRT

“Noises Off” at the IRT

April 26, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Repertory Theatre’s season finale, Noises Off by Michael Frayn, is a lusciously silly comedy that serves up generous doses of heat-inducing laughter. Called “the funniest farce ever written,” Noises Off, a British term for off-stage sound effects, presents a manic menagerie of actors who are rehearsing … Read More

“Appoggiatura” a Notable Achievement

March 15, 2018 | by Ethel Winslow

Set in a city known for bridges, canals, gondolas, confusing piazzas, romance — and the fact that it is slowly sinking into the ocean — Appoggiatura at the Indiana Repertory Theatre explores the depths of loss and remembrance through the lens of a family looking for resolution. “Appoggiatura” is a … Read More

On Golden Pond Closes IRT Season with Laughs, Tears

April 23, 2015 | by Ethel Winslow

The Indiana Repertory Theatre (IRT) last production for the 2014-2015 season, On Golden Pond, brings laughs and tears to the OneAmerica Mainstage through May 10. Many people may be familiar with the film based on the play, starring Henry Fonda, his daughter Jane, and Katherine Hepburn. On Golden Pond tells … Read More

Applause!: April 17-24

April 16, 2015 | by Weekly View

CORRECTION AND CLARIFICATION: In last week’s article, “Irvington’s Community Space for Arts,” we forget to tell you exactly where the 5547 Project is located. It is at 5547 Bonna Ave. We regret the omission. Thank you to the many readers who called and asked where it was. We corrected it … Read More

What I Learned in Paris at the IRT

March 26, 2015 | by Ethel Winslow

What I Learned in Paris, the latest offering by the Indiana Repertory Theatre, is another masterful production in their very strong season. Written by Pearl Cleage, the play is set in 1973 Atlanta, just as the first African-American mayor of a large southern city, Maynard Jackson, was elected. Change was … Read More