Monthly Archives: July 2013

Theatre Review — ZirkusGrimm at Q Artistry: A Not-So-Grim Circus

July 18, 2013 | by Ethel Winslow

In what is Q Artistry’s most ambitious production to date, German clowns, maniacal sharpshooters, a fearful daredevil, and a whip-yielding ringmaster cavort under the big-top created at the Irvington Lodge. ZirkusGrimm (“zirkus” is German for circus) is a carnival ride through Grimm’s Fairy Tales, with performers telling the stories through … Read More

IPS Education Foundation Announces 2013 Alumni Hall of Fame Inductees

July 18, 2013 | by Weekly View

A war hero, a pioneering Indianapolis Public Schools student turned lawyer, an accomplished education and business leader, a successful local editor and a gifted entrepreneur represent the Indianapolis Public Schools Education Foundation IPS Alumni Hall of Fame Class of 2013. This year’s inductees include: • Marvin Bailey, Arlington High School … Read More

The Civil War — 150th Anniversary

July 18, 2013 | by Steven R. Barnett

Note:  2013 continues the 150th anniversary of the greatest conflict in which Americans were ever engaged – the Civil War.  This is the thirty-first in a series of articles providing a month by month synopsis from the pages of  The Indianapolis Daily Journal of Hoosier reactions to national events. Wednesday, … Read More

Love, Loss and What I Wore at the Phoenix

July 18, 2013 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis will showcases the Indiana premiere of Love, Loss, and What I Wore by Nora and Delia Ephron. The production is based on the memoir by Illene Beckerman and poignantly illuminates women, clothing and the memories that are indelibly connected to what we wear. … Read More

Heartland Receives Major Grant

July 18, 2013 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Heartland Truly Moving Picturest has received a $75,000 grant from the Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation (AWCCF). Heartland will use this general operating award to support its expanded year round programming through the Heartland Roadshow, as well as sustain the high quality programming at the annual Heartland Film … Read More