Review: Idina Menzel with the ISO, and more
The 'Wicked' and 'Glee' star brought familiar songs and a strong, engaging personality to the Hilbert Circle Theatre stage. Plus: Andrea Marcovicci and more.
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Ticket giveaway: “The Legends of Doo Wop”
Win tickets to see Jimmy Guilford and company perform at the Cabaret at the Columbia Club.
U.S. fines 3 theater companies over child labor
Operators of three of the nation's biggest movie theater chains have paid more than $277,000 in federal fines over allegations that they violated child-labor laws, the Labor Department announced Tuesday.
You-review-it Monday: Special Oscars edition
A busy arts weekend, capped with the Oscars: a tweet recap
Celeste Holm at the Basile Opera Center
At 93, the Oscar-winning vistor to Indy was the picture of grace and class.
DINING: At base of new hotel tower, a taste of Italy
Last in our month-long series of reviews of new restaurants downtown. This week: Osteria Pronto at the JW Marriott.
LOU’S VIEWS: Making history at arts venues
Three leading Indiana institutions—the Indiana History Center, the Eiteljorg, and the IRT—look at volatile moments in American history.
HETRICK: Offing the wizard in the wonderful Land of Oz
Foreigners and unions and gays, oh my!
Local lawyer’s connection to the greats runs deep
What do Johnny Unitas, Vince Lombardi and Babe Ruth have in common? Indianapolis intellectual property attorney Jonathan Faber.
Ticket giveaway: Camerata Ireland at the Palladium
Connect with the acclaimed Irish group on its 4th U.S. tour.
Water playground proposed for far-east side park
Splash zone is among several improvements slated for German Church and 30th Park, a few of which will be considered Thursday by the Metropolitan Development Commission’s hearing examiner.
You-review-it Monday
Did you get to hear some vocal jazz at the Palladium or Clowes Hall? Catch up on Oscar-nominated films?
Best bets: Finding the Indiana casino that’s a winner for you
So given Indianapolis’ central location, what’s a gambler to do when she gets the urge to press her luck? Figuring that out is nearly as hard as deciding whether to hit or stand on 16.
Ticket giveaway: Oscar-winner Celeste Holm and opera singer Frank Basile
‘Basile at Basile’ event features the singing namesake to the Indy philanthropist.
Dealer Expo trade show kicks off expanded Convention Center
The massive powersports convention is one of the biggest annual events hosted by the city and is the first to use the expanded Indiana Convention Center since a $275 addition was completed.
Budget would take slice out of growing horse industry
A move by budget-makers to tap the kitty that feeds the state’s horse-racing industry could deal a blow to the business just as Indiana is starting to gain ground on its neighbors.
LOU’S VIEWS: Alas, poor patrons
If intent were all that mattered, I would be writing in praise of Hoosier Bard’s “Young Hamlet.”