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“Million Dollar Quartet”

Dec. 13-18

Murat Theatre

Talk about an all-star concert lineup. For an audience of themselves, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis Presley and Carl Perkins jammed together for one night only. “Million Dollar Quartet” is the hit effort to bring that session to life. The show was birthed in Chicago—where it is still running—but the tour comes directly from Broadway. It’s the only first-time-in-Indy show on the Broadway in Indianapolis season scheduled this year, so here’s hoping for a top-quality production. Details here.

Handel’s “Messiah”

Dec. 10-11

Tabernacle Presbyterian Church

Mezzo Angela Young Smucker, Soprano Emily Albrink, tenor (and IU product) Asitha Tennekoon, and bass-baritone Benjamin LeClair join the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra for its annual ride through Handel’s masterpiece. Details here.

Gen Con commits to city for five more years

The annual Gen Con convention, which had a previous commitment to Indianapolis through 2015, is extending its agreement through 2020. The latest Gen Con event drew a record 36,733 visitors.

Shepard retiring as Indiana chief justice

Indiana Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard announced Wednesday that he will step down from the bench in March 2012. Shepard is the longest serving state court chief justice in the United States.

Indiana offers $300K to stage-collapse victims

The state is offering at least $300,000 to families of each of the seven people who died after a stage collapsed at the Indiana State Fair, with more available for those whose loved ones spent days hospitalized before their deaths, Attorney General Greg Zoeller said Tuesday.

Judge removes Bosma from case over legislative walkout fines

A Marion Superior judge has ruled that state courts don’t have the ability to interfere with the Indiana General Assembly’s constitutional authority to pass laws or its own internal rules, including how it compels attendance or imposes fines.

Satirical newspaper targets city for expansion

Indianapolis-based startup Allium Midwest Media LLC will begin distributing print editions of The Onion and its sister publication The A.V. Club around Indianapolis starting Feb. 2.

Daniels says state discovers extra $300 million

Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels says the state budget will see a one-time cash infusion of $300 million from tax collections that weren't properly transferred into the general fund.

Overseas rules change could pave way for Simon deals

New rules proposed for real estate investment trusts in the United Kingdom could help Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group Inc. as it seeks to expand its shopping mall dominance outside the United States.

IU band to play at Super Bowl

The Indiana University Marching Hundred have been chosen to perform at the Super Bowl in Indianapolis Feb. 5. The band will be part of pregame shows and the halftime performance at Lucas Oil Stadium, the Indiana Daily Student reported. IU announced Monday that it received a $1 million gift to spend on a planned $4.5 million indoor practice facility for the Marching Hundred. The band has been housed in temporary rehearsal spaces since 1983.

Bulls, Pacers to open preseason with charity game

The Indiana Pacers will open the long-delayed preseason Dec. 16 by hosting the Chicago Bulls at Conseco Fieldhouse. All proceeds from the game will go to the United Way of Central Indiana.

Man hurt in crash into ambulance

A man is in serious condition after the car he was driving collided with an ambulance and flipped over just after 6 p.m. Monday on the east side of Indianapolis. Witnesses say the car was driving erratically on East 21 Street near Hawthorne Lane before crossing lanes and hitting the ambulance head-on. Police believe alcohol may be a factor in the crash. Two medics and a non-emergency patient in the ambulance were not seriously injured.

Armed robbers hit Castleton jeweler

Indianapolis police are searching for three men accused of robbing a jewelry store in Castleton about 11:30 a.m. Monday. The armed and masked men tied up employees at Master Jewelers in the 8100 block of Bash Street, smashed several display cases and took an undisclosed amount of new jewelry. The men were last seen fleeing in a dark-colored Ford Crown Victoria with tinted windows and license plate C252035.

Third-quarter profit dips at OneAmerica

OneAmerica earned $15.4 million in the three months ended Sept. 30, down 53 percent from the same quarter a year ago. Most of that difference came from a 17-percent jump in policy benefit payments.