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Support Local Entertainment from Home
Although local entertainment groups have been forced to temporarily shutter during the statewide COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) lockdown, there are still ways to support Bloomington’s…
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BPP Kids MiniPlay Festival Features ‘Explorers’ Theme
Budding playwrights have an opportunity to see their work come to life as Bloomington Playwrights Project (BPP) hosts its 36th Annual MiniPlay Festival, open…
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Priscilla Barnes: Star of TV and Film Performing in B-town
Actress Priscilla Barnes is directed by David Anspaugh in To Quiet the Quiet on stage at the Bloomington Playwrights Project, 107 West 9th St.…
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The Academy of Film & Theatre: New Addition to City’s Arts Community
The Good Catholic—a 2017 release by Bloomington-based Pigasus Pictures—set the stage for the Bloomington Academy of Film & Theatre, a new venture from Pigasus’…
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Chad Rabinovitz Looks Back On a Decade Heading BPP
When Chad Rabinovitz became the producing artistic director of Bloomington Playwrights Project (BPP) in 2009, the financially strapped organization was unable to afford even…
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Cardinal Stage: Act II (COVER STORY)
A new artistic director, a new managing director, new challenges, and big plans for the future BY MOLLY BRUSH • PHOTOGRAPHY BY…
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Gabe Gloden: Managing Director, Cardinal Stage Co.
After a hiatus in Detroit, Michigan, Gabe Gloden has returned to Bloomington’s theater scene.
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John Whikehart: Song and Dance Man (Video)
John Whikehart, the chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College-Bloomington and an aspiring thespian, saved the day at a recent performance of the play Rx, presented by…
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Jewish Theatre Presents ‘Out of Our Fathers’ House’
BY JANET MANDELSTAM The women behind the Jewish Theatre of Bloomington’s new production say the play was “communally chosen.” “We were looking for a…