There’s a place for high school musical theater
Now in its 21st year, the Fort Wayne Summer Music Theatre continues to provide quality theater performances while also providing additional experience...
Article Category: Stage & Dance
Training the next generation in theater
There are few shows that warm the heart more than Annie.
The tiny orphan with the indomitable spirit has been charming audiences for decades. Its iconic...
Modern ballet event much more than classical pieces
It’s easy when thinking about a ballet company or an orchestra to think of them only performing the classics. But as our local arts organizations continue...
Rapunzel
Everyone knows Rapunzel. Long blonde hair…raised by a witch…in a tower. She was probably in your book of bedtime stories as a kid. Maybe you remember...
Let your hair down for Rapunzel adaptation
One of the things that sets Fort Wayne Youtheatre apart from other community theater organizations is that their mission is not only to provide entertainment...
The Civic asks audience to take a chance on ABBA musical
To love a jukebox musical, you have to love what’s on that particular jukebox. In the case of Mamma Mia, currently being presented at the Civic Theatre,...
Poignant coming-of-age tale for a toy rabbit thoroughly enjoyable
In the study of English literature, a “bildungsroman” is defined as “a novel dealing with one person’s formative years or spiritual education,” and...
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
Thanks to the Purdue University – Fort Wayne Department of Theatre, I spent Good Friday watching a play asking us to consider forgiving Judas for his...
Ben Butler
The 2018-2019 season ends this month at First Presbyterian Theater with Ben Butler, a play that mixes historical figures from the dawn of The Civil...
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
How does one explain or even begin to describe a play in which the main character is an inanimate object?
The Edward Tulane of our story is a rabbit...