AltWeeklies Wire
Censoring Burlesquenew
By defining a typical burlesque performance as adult entertainment, Indianapolis may effectively kick troupes out of the venues they know and love. Or maybe not.
NUVO |
Scott Shoger |
04-21-2014 |
Performance
'Extremities' sheds light on Indy's sexual violence epidemicnew
William Mastrosimone's play, which tells the story of an attempted rape, opens this week at Beech Grove's Spotlight Theatre as, in part, a fundraiser for Sexual Assault Awareness month.
NUVO |
Madeline Szrom |
04-17-2013 |
Performance
Burlesque: Art of the teasenew
Burlesque is performance; it is elevating the mere mortal into something sequined and bejeweled and aware of the respect they always deserved.
NUVO |
Paul F. P. Pogue |
04-13-2012 |
Performance
One-woman show: 'The Money Conversation'new
Performance artist Sara Juli has a one-of-a-kind show where she gives her money away during her show.
NUVO |
Micah Ling |
04-13-2012 |
Performance
Mighty maestro: ISO's Krzysztof Urbanskinew
Behind the scenes with the youngest music director at the helm of a major American orchestra.
NUVO |
Scott Shoger |
04-02-2012 |
Performance
Review: NoExit's 'The Nutcracker'new
Ryan Mullin's Herr Drosselmeyer shines as an insult comic/scary clown in NoExit's 'Nutcracker,' the first theater production in Big Car's garage bay.
NUVO |
Scott Shoger |
12-08-2011 |
Performance
Review: IU's 'La Boheme'new
IU Opera Theater's riveting rendition of this Italian classic is a must-see production.
NUVO |
Rita Kohn |
11-17-2011 |
Performance
A Conversation With John Watersnew
Not long ago, John Waters acted out an airplane crash with a room full of first graders. The kids loved it. It was the same presentation he gives at prisons. Waters states he is proud of the fact that his work has no redeeming social value.
NUVO |
Ed Johnson-Ott |
11-09-2011 |
Performance
Tags: John Waters, Hairspray
Review: Bad Boys of Dancenew
The Bad Boys of Dance is sexy, athletic, entertaining and fun.
NUVO |
Rita Kohn |
11-08-2011 |
Performance
Review: ISO Symphonic Hits Program No. 6new
Featuring two very popular repertoire standards by Schumann and Tchaikovsky, the ISO competes with the seventh game of the World Series — and loses.
NUVO |
Tom Aldridge |
11-03-2011 |
Performance
Review: Phoenix Theatre's 'Jericho'new
The Phoenix presents a five-star Midwest premiere of Jack Canfora's post-9/11 comedic drama, which tackles politics, grief and religion in an unconventional way.
NUVO |
Katelyn Coyne |
11-01-2011 |
Performance
Tags: jericho, phoenix theatre
Review: Night of the Living Deadnew
Acting Up Productions gets gruesome with a terrifying play featuring live...er, uh... undead actors.
NUVO |
Katelyn Coyne |
10-24-2011 |
Performance
Hilary Hahn Returns - The Greatest?new
One of the world's most celebrated violinists returns to Indy, this time for a Carmel Palladium recital.
NUVO |
Tom Aldridge |
10-18-2011 |
Performance
Review: ISO Classical Series Program No. 4new
Guest conductor Gilbert Varga and American Pianist Fellow Jonathan Biss join for a well-played Beethoven Concerto.
NUVO |
Tom Aldridge |
10-17-2011 |
Performance
Bill Maher: Pointing Out the Truth
The comedian talks about religion, television and why Obama's going to win.
NUVO |
Marc D. Allan |
08-08-2008 |
Performance
Tags: performance
