LOU’S VIEWS: Broadway roundup includes glorious musical newcomer ‘The Band’s Visit’
Plus “Come From Away,” “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” “The Play That Goes Wrong,” “Miss Saigon” and “A Bronx Tale.”
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DINING: Brisket, soup among new Fieldhouse fare
It’s not just the Pacers players who are unknown quantities this season. So are some of the food offerings. Until now.
DINING: Sugar not the only buzz you can get at The Lemon Bar
The Flying Cupcake creators set up shop in Zionsville.
LOU’S VIEWS: ‘Barbecue’ sets fire to conventions
Perception-shifting comedy makes spoiler-free reviewing challenging.
DINING: Rize shines at Ironworks location
You could go to work afterward without feeling ashamed of yourself.
LOU’S VIEWS: Unique narrator anchors the return of John Green
In “Turtles All the Way Down,” Indy’s crown prince of young adult novels, is back in all his John Green-ness.
DINING: At Gomez BBQ, it’s what’s below the sauce that counts
City Market now houses Michael Gomez’s slow-cooked creations.
LOU’S VIEWS: Poison show at the State Museum intoxicates with facts
Sometimes, the most interesting museum shows are ones involving subjects you might not have thought much about.
DINING: Passion for Portillo’s only partly earned at Fishers locale
The Chicago legend is sure to please loyalists. Newcomers may wonder what the fuss is all about.
LOU’S VIEWS: Paint misbehavin’
Indianapolis Museum of Art celebrates graffiti with touring show “City as Canvas”
DINING: Putting Burger Study to the test
The St. Elmo/Harry & Izzy spinoff offers a slate of meaty sandwiches with an academic twist.
LOU’S VIEWS: Ten top picks from the Heartland Film Fest
No, I didn’t watch all 200-plus movies being screened at this year’s fest. But I saw enough of them to offer strong recommendations.
DINING: California’s Los Arroyos proves welcome addition
Just make sure to leave room for the flan.
LOU’S VIEWS: A trio of regional premieres help launch theater season
‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,’ ‘Fun Home’ and ‘Memphis’ show off local strengths.
LOU’S VIEWS: ‘La Cage aux Folles’ continues to fly
Actors Theatre of Indiana revives the Jerry Herman musical with its heart intact.
DINING: 86th Street spot joins growing ranks of Thai eateries
Manee Thai Cuisine creates a comfortable environment with above-par food.
LOU’S VIEWS: Western art lures buyers
Eiteljorg’s annual “Quest for the West” show brings some of the genre’s leading commercial artists and their work to town.
LOU’S VIEWS: Macaws and more keep summer going
Think the season is over? Well, you can still hit the drive-in, outdoor concerts, etc.
TRAVEL: In search of happiness in Scandinavia
Some people go for the sights. Frank Basile went for the insights.
LOU’S VIEWS: Best Games of Gen Con 2017
I tested dozens of tabletop games at this year’s epic event to find the most playable ones to add to your collection.