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Theatre review: IRT's 'Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure'
The criminal world was alluring enough to sustain British detective Sherlock Holmes through more than 50 of Arthur Conan Doyle's short stories, as well as ...
Which theatre opening appeals to you most?
In September, lots of Indianapolis area theatres have been opening new seasons. Which shows appeal to you most? Hint: Among others, "Little Shop of Horrors" ...
NEA rebounds with grants that benefit Indiana arts
Once the centerpiece for the "culture wars" of the 1980s and early '90s, the National Endowment for the Arts has pumped millions of dollars into ...
Comic touches from history brighten IRT's 'Fantasticks'
Whether "The Fantasticks" has been presented in New York or on regional stages, one of its distinguishing characteristics has often been simplicity. The musical that ...
DK premiere features dancers, dads
If you had a young son and wondered what he would be when he grew up, what line of work would you fantasize about? Doctor? ...
Since the early 90s, James Still and IRT have been partners in success
When James Still became playwright-in-residence at Indiana Repertory Theatre 10 years ago, he took the honor -- and the professional relationship -- at its word. ...
Comic drama smartly explores changing dynamics of Midwest family
Billy holds the wedding invitation in his outstretched arm. "It won't be the same if you don't come," he tells his mother. Of course, the ...
IRT to expand lobby with help from Lilly Endowment
Patrons attending shows at Indiana Repertory Theatre next season will be welcomed by a newly renovated grand lobby, thanks to a $3 million grant from ...
IRT to offer new adaptations of classics
Half of the works on Indiana Repertory Theatre's schedule next season are unpublished and have a hot-off-the-presses air about them, but some of the same ...
Theatre review: IRT's 'Piano Lesson' celebrates playwright's traits
Because August Wilson set "The Piano Lesson" in 1936, the confrontational family drama fits somewhere near the middle of the chronology of his 10-part series ...
Q&A: Actor and director Priscilla Lindsay
Actor, director, associate artistic director, Indiana Repertory Theatre A bossy nun. A French girl who hears voices. A Southern dowager who doesn't drive. A British ...
Women's role in Indy arts
Roughly four decades after the development of the modern women's rights movement in this country, women have secured top positions with Fortune 500 companies. But ...
Theatre review: Without a 'Doubt,' IRT launches riveting drama
There are those who criticize Indiana Repertory Theatre for being too steeped in standards and proven box-office hits, and yet the IRT has been known ...
'Doubt' will have audiences forming their own answers
It's not that American playwrights haven't written about witch hunts before. But the 2007-08 theater season in Indianapolis and around the country makes it clear ...
IRT's 'Colossal Costume Sale'
Looking for an offbeat Halloween costume? Indiana Repertory Theatre is having a "Colossal Costume Sale" from noon to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25 on the ...