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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at Beef & Boards Theatre

by erikdeckers December 31, 2010

I don’t think I’ve laughed so hard at a play in years. I had the chance to see The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at the Beef & Boards Theatre last night, thanks to Patricia Rettig, the PR director at Beef & Boards. This was the 2011 season opener for the Beef & Boards, [...]

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A kid-friendly evening along Mass Ave

by nwiltrout October 4, 2010

The Murat Theatre at Old National Centre is one of my favorite places to see a show in Indy.  Not only is the venue great, but it is nestled in the heart of Mass Ave, a thriving cultural district in downtown Indianapolis.  On October 13, the gang from Yo Gabba Gabba will be performing two [...]

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6th Annual Indy Fringe Festival Runs August 20 – 29, 2010

by erikdeckers July 30, 2010

The Fringe is coming! The Fringe is coming! This is a great time of year to be in Indianapolis, if you love the theatre. The 6th annual Indianapolis Fringe Theatre Festival runs from August 20 – 29 along the Mass Ave corridor in downtown Indianapolis, with 280 shows in six venues. Fringe theatre has typically [...]

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Church Basement Ladies at Beef & Boards in Indianapolis

by erikdeckers July 29, 2010

Taking an unexpected departure from the traditional musical fare, Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre debuted Church Basement Ladies for the first time in Indianapolis. The five-person show, about a group of women who rule the roost in a church’s basement kitchen, started July 22nd, and will enjoy an extended run until September 3rd. All told, [...]

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Richmond, Indiana is for Lovers

by erikdeckers January 31, 2010

Richmond and Wayne County are declaring February the month of love, by promoting Valentine’s day throughout the entire month, not just one single day. Take your special someone to one of Wayne County’s five bed & breakfasts, 13 hotels, or 2 cabins for a romantic weekend. A few of the Valentine’s Day specials you can [...]

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Beef and Boards Theatre Provides Great Dinner Theatre to Indianapolis

by erikdeckers January 14, 2010

I was in high school when my dad took me to see “The Foreigner” at Ball State University. Although I didn’t remember much of the play more than 25 years later, I remembered the basic premise: an English visitor, Charlie Baker, comes to a rural American inn, to escape the stress of his life by [...]

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Stage Theaters of Northwest Indiana

by jonathanwthomas December 31, 2009

Northwest Indiana is a place of great natural beauty but we are also an area of great culture.  Many believe that in order to take in a ballet or opera, one has to go to nearby Chicago.  Northwest Indiana is filled with all kinds of culture. So without further ado, let the curtain rise: The [...]

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A Whole Week of Chocolate?! Sign Me Up!

by erikdeckers December 31, 2009

The end of January and beginning of February, 2010, may be the most magical week in the entire state of Indiana. It’s the much-celebrated, highly-caloric Week of Chocolate in Bloomington (Monroe County). The Week of Chocolate is organized by Options, a nonprofit agency in Monroe County that works with people with disabilities, as well other [...]

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“A Christmas Carol” Found Throughout Indiana

by erikdeckers November 29, 2009

One of the enduring Christmas plays, A Christmas Carol can be found in nearly every city in Indiana. Here are some of the different places you can see the Charles Dickens classic in your hometown. Northern Indiana Valparaiso Metropolitan Opera House: Dec. 4, 5, 6; 11, 12, 13; 18, 19, 20 Lafayette “A Downtown Dickens [...]

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All the state’s a stage

by Lisa November 12, 2009

My youngest daughter will be performing Friday and Saturday at The Artist’s Studio in her first youth production, Pinnochio. She is one of 12 actors, ages 5 to 11, who have been on stage at least one night a week for the past 10 weeks all with the goal of taking a bow under the [...]

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