Article Archives: Arts and Entertainment

“The Unexpected Gift” at Buck Creek Playhouse

November 22, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Buck Creek Players continue their 45th season of quality theater with The Unexpected Gift, a Christmas play by Mike Willis. Showing at the playhouse, 11150 Southeastern Ave., for a limited run over three weekends November 30th through December 16th, curtain times are at 8 p.m. on Friday … Read More

28 Years of A Christmas Carol at the IRT

November 15, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — For more than 150 years, Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol has been told across the world. It’s a story of reflection, community, legacy; a story that the Indiana Repertory Theatre will tell for the 28th year this holiday season. With the continued tradition of A Christmas Carol and … Read More

“Pipeline” at the IRT

October 25, 2018 | by Ethel Winslow

The pipeline referred to in the title of the Indiana Repertory Theatre’s latest production is the school system that acts as a conduit from society to school to prison/jail for many inner city youth. Underfunded and struggling public schools, mainly serving children of color, scramble to provide safety and an … Read More

Indy PL Presents Author of “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks”

October 18, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Public Library will present author Rebecca Skloot, who will discuss her revealing book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, on Wed., Oct. 24 at 6 p.m. at Northview Middle School, 8401 Westfield Blvd. Skloot will be joined by members of the Lacks family as they recall … Read More

“Man of La Mancha” at Beef & Boards

October 18, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The five-time Tony Award winning musical Man of La Mancha is on the Beef & Boards stage now on stage through Nov. 18. Beef & Boards welcomes Broadway performer and Disney voiceover artist Richard White in the title role of its much-anticipated production. Man of La Mancha is … Read More