Theatre

La Porte High School performs “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time”

La Porte High School performs “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” La Porte High School’s (LPHS) young thespians took the stage on Friday night for the opening of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.” The production details the story of a young man on the autism spectrum...

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Marquette Catholic High School Theatre Department films “Newsies”

Marquette Catholic High School Theatre Department films “Newsies” One year after their last musical was cancelled due to COVID-19, the Marquette Catholic High School Theatre Department once more took the stage. This year, they performed their rendition of Disney’s “Newsies,” a musical inspired by the New York...

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Despite COVID-19 hardships, theatre thrives in Northwest Indiana

Despite COVID-19 hardships, theatre thrives in Northwest Indiana Since the middle of March, COVID-19 has thrown a wrench in the normal onslaught of public activities, but schools and theatre companies throughout Northwest Indiana refuse to let the spirit of theatre dwindle. Theatre arts are all about creativity,...

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Virtual theatre performances relieve stress and keep people connected while social distancing

Virtual theatre performances relieve stress and keep people connected while social distancing While the pandemic may keep people apart, school theatre departments and theatre companies decided it did not have to keep them from performing. Whether it’s through Zoom or another video application, the theatre community has found ways not only...

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Memorial Opera House 2020 Mainstage Season – Mary Poppins

Memorial Opera House 2020 Mainstage Season – Mary Poppins Everyone's favorite practically perfect nanny takes the Opera House stage in this Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious musical adventure! One of Disney’s most popular movie musicals of all time will capture your heart in a whole new way. Young Jane...

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Purdue University Northwest presents ‘Beauty and the Beast’

Purdue University Northwest presents ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) Communication and Creative Arts Department will present Warren Graves’ production of “Beauty and the Beast” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 8 and 9; at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10; at 7:30 p.m. Friday...

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Waiting in the Wings with Kayla: La Porte Little Theatre Club playing big role in community

Waiting in the Wings with Kayla: La Porte Little Theatre Club playing big role in community Since 1925, La Porte has been home to one of the most charming and singular community theater groups in Northwest Indiana: the La Porte Little Theatre Club. In its 95th consecutive season, Little Theatre Club is more vivacious than ever. Region...

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