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NAPPANEE — From the book by the same name, the story of “Anne of Greene Gables” is some 100 years old but it tugs at your heart strings and makes you want to cry, while at times makes you laugh at the antics for this young orphan. The musical is currently on stage at Amish …read more.

NAPPANEE — If Disney put his stamp on a musical it has to be good. Right? Right! And, so it is with “Freaky Friday,” currently on stage at Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre, Nappanee. It’s hilarious and proves to be a relaxing way to spend a couple of hours. Katherine (Sarajane Mullins) is getting married. …read more.

NAPPANEE — “Life Could Be A Dream’ is the opening musical for the 2019 season at the Round Barn Theatre in Nappanee. The production features five actors making their debut at Amish Acres this year. This fast paced, high energy musical takes place in 1960 in the Varneys’ basement where an intercom system allows Denny’s …read more.

NAPPANEE — Ken Ludwig’s “Lend Me A Tenor” is currently on stage at Amish Aces Round Barn Theatre and it offers a laugh a minute as the cast faces problems and encounters involving Italian opera tenor Tito Merelli (Christopher Cherry). As the show opens, it’s 1934 and Max (DeBryant Johnson) and Maggie (Danae DeShazer) are …read more.

NAPPANEE — The curtain opens. The lights come up. The stage is empty except for a piano and drums in one corner and Stephen (Paul Rigano, the Round Barn Theatre’s musical director) seated at the piano trying to put a song together. It just doesn’t jell. Enter his wife, Samantha (Tess Colby), who reminds him …read more.

AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley High School’s theatre department has announced details for its annual fall play. More than 30 high school students have been practicing, under the direction of Katharina Williamson, since late August to prepare for the comedy If Today is the First Day of the Rest of My Life, I’m In Real Trouble …read more.

NAPPANEE — If you have ever read an Agatha Christie mystery, you will love “The Mousetrap,” now on stage at Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre in Nappanee through Nov. 5. It is the story of complete strangers trapped during a snowstorm at Monkswell Manor. Someone is murdered and the address of Monkswell Manor is found …read more.

NAPPANEE — Anyone looking for a little action shouldn’t miss the game that’s going on at Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre, Nappanee. You won’t be able to shoot any dice but you can enjoy watching Nathan Detroit (Trent Loggins) and his buddies try their luck. And, you will enjoy “Guys & Dolls,” currently on stage. …read more.

NAPPANEE — The stage at Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre in Nappanee has turned pink. That’s because Elle Woods (Kristin Brintnall) likes pink. Even her chihuahua, Bruiser (Nappanee’s own Oxford) finds himself bedecked in pink. The production is meant to entertain and pull laughs from the audience. I can honestly say it had the audience …read more.

NAPPANEE — There are four very talented actors on stage at Amish Acre’s Round Barn Theatre. Rory Dunn, Joesy Miller, Lauren Morgan and Ryan Schisler join to present “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change.” Also on stage are Paul Rigano at the piano and Amber Burgess with her violin, furnishing music for the numerous songs in this whimsical production.

NAPPANEE — It’s Christmas! It’s December 1940 in northern Indiana.

NAPPANEE — It’s a true story. It’s one that will tug at your heartstrings.

NAPPANEE — The musical comedy “Crazy For You” is currently on stage at Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre in Nappanee. It’s a hit. Don’t miss it.

NAPPANEE — Elvis Presley fans won’t want to miss “All Shook Up,” currently on stage at Amish Acre’s Round Barn Theatre in Nappanee.

NAPPANEE — The audience at Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre in Nappanee is taken back to the 1950s as four guys return to earth and give the performance of a lifetime in the musical “Forever Plaid.”

NAPPANEE — A Round Barn Theatre revival of the Off-Broadway smash, “Forever Plaid,” will open Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre at Nappanee’s 2016 “New To Me,” season on Wednesday, April 13. This revue will transport Round Barn audiences to the 1960s when classic barbershop harmonies and pitch-perfect melodies still ruled the airwaves. Once upon a …read more.

Dear Editor: I was going to the movie with my wife on Friday night. As we approached the theater, we saw the lights and heard the sirens of the emergency vehicles arriving just ahead of us. We parked and walked to the entrance and we were asked to wait outside. We stood there in 50 …read more.

WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools will be presenting their annual holiday gala at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6 at the WCHS Performing Arts Center, 1 Tiger Lane, Warsaw.

WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools will be presenting their annual holiday gala at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6 at the WCHS Performing Arts Center, 1 Tiger Lane, Warsaw.

NAPPANEE — I love the word Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious … a word to use when you can’t think of any other. That’s not true of “Mary Poppins,” now on stage at Amish Acre’s Round Barn Theatre in Nappanee. I can think of 100 words to describe this musical. Words like: Brilliant. Super. Great. Clever. Excellent. Energetic.

NAPPANEE — Elwood P. Dowd (Travis Smith) has a best friend, Harvey. Problem is, Harvey is a 6-and-a-half-foot rabbit who no one else can see. “Harvey” is on stage at Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre in Nappanee through Nov. 8.

NOTRE DAME — Seeking a fresh start, a 30-something single mother arrives with her son — an awkward teenager and botany enthusiast — in Crested Butte, Colo., home of the Wildflower Festival. Over the course of one turbulent summer, their lives become entwined with those of a local forest ranger, a precocious teenaged girl and a retired drag queen.

NOTRE DAME — From Thursday to Saturday, Oct. 1–3, Seán Curran Company will lead audiences on a journey to Walt Whitman’s “city of Friends” in a lyrical quest for common ground over three nights of cutting-edge contemporary dance. Curran unites for the third time with the University of Notre Dame’s DeBartolo Performing Arts Center for the world premiere of a commissioned work in dance.

If you like old-fashioned toe tapping gospel music you won’t want to miss Amish Acre’s Round Barn Theatre’s “Smoke On The Mountain,“ now on stage.

NAPPANEE — Back by popular demand, the Sanders Family returns to the Joseph Stein Stage in “Smoke on the Mountain” at The Round Barn Theatre.

The Cole Porter songs in “Anything Goes” will thrill audiences who attend the musical now on stage at Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre in Nappanee. Both director Jeremy Littljohn and musical director Travis Smith have pulled out all the stops to make this production one that theatregoers will be talking about for a long time.

Take a step back in time to the 1950s at Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre and enjoy “Grease,” through July 19. As the production actually gets underway, members of the cast visit with the audience as they would with classmates during a class reunion. Miss Lynch informed the woman beside me that she really liked …read more.

“Plain and Fancy” opened for its 29th season recently on stage at Amish Acres’ Round Barn Theatre in Nappanee and it’s just as entertaining as ever. The audience is thrilled with the fact Jeremy Littlejohn is back on stage as Ezra, Katie’s husband-to-be. He is fantastic as the young man who isn’t in love but …read more.

  For people who enjoy music from the 1950s and ’60s, “The Marvelous Wonderettes,” is a must see. The musical is currently on stage at Nappanee’s Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre Wednesdays through Sunday. It features such tunes as “Lollipop,” “Stupid Cupid,” “It’s My Party,” “All I Have to Do Is Dream,” “Goodnight, Sweetheart, Goodnight” …read more.

  The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning parable, “Doubt” by John Patrick Shanley is set to open the Round Barn Theatre’s 2015 season March 27 in the Locke Township Meeting House at Amish Acres, Nappanee. “Doubt” opened on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre in 2005, and ran for more than 500 performances winning …read more.

By DANI BARKEY Chief Accountability Officer, Warsaw Community Schools Warsaw Performing Arts Center presents “To Kill a Mockingbird” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18. Tickets range from $15 to $30 and are available by calling (574) 371-5040 or can be purchased online at www.WarsawPAC.org. Harper Lee’s classic novel offers a keyhole view into the struggles faced …read more.

By DANI BARKEY Chief Accountability Officer, Warsaw Community Schools Warsaw Performing Arts Center presents “To Kill a Mockingbird” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18. Tickets range from $15 to $30 and are available by calling (574) 371-5040 or can be purchased online at www.WarsawPAC.org. Harper Lee’s classic novel offers a keyhole view into the struggles …read more.

Direct from Broadway, The Illusionists – Witness the Impossible, the world’s best-selling touring magic show, will play the Old National Centre in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Jan. 20 through Sunday, Jan. 25 as part of a 30-city US tour. Tickets for The Illusionists are on sale now and available in person at the Broadway in Indianapolis Box …read more.

By KEVIN BELLAMY Director of Administration, Towle Theater The Towle Theater is expanding its entertainment offerings. This New Years Eve, it will be offering a night of nostalgic music called “All-American Sweethearts: A Salute to the Andrews Sisters” sponsored by Yale Business Center in Hammond. The concept was born after last year’s production of “A …read more.

With colder temperatures settling in, Northern Indiana Public Service Company reminds customers of the importance of maintaining a safe home heating system. An annual inspection is essential for every home’s furnace to ensure that it is working efficiently and to help protect dwellers from safety concerns, such as carbon monoxide poisoning. Carbon monoxide is an …read more.

Veteran actor and Amish Acres favorite Jeremy Littlejohn is back on stage at the Round Barn Theatre in Nappanee in the holiday special “Shrek The Musical.” It’s a delight to watch for young and old alike. Littlejohn is Shrek, an ogre, with a problem. Littlejohn is terrific, as usual. The musical opens with puppets telling …read more.

The Imaginary Invalid opens Nov. 14 at Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne and runs through Nov. 22. Director John O’Connell, who has a flair for comedy, has cast Robert Phillips, who also has a flair for comedy, in the lead role of The Imaginary Invalid, assuring that something very interesting and very comical is …read more.

“The Diary of Anne Frank” is currently on stage at Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre, Nappanee, and will continue through Nov. 9. It’s the true story of eight Jewish people forced to stay in cramped quarters on the top floors of the annex to an office building in Amsterdam, Holland, during World War II. They …read more.

By RACHEL M. MONDRAGON Director of Marketing and Fund Development, Wagon Wheel Theatre Come on down to Sleepy Hollow where the shadows follow you around this sleepy old town! Ichabod Crane and the whole town of Sleepy Hollow will be arriving at the Wagon Wheel Theatre Saturday, Nov. 1 and Sunday, Nov. 2. When black …read more.

“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” is based on the story from the Bible. It is currently on stage at Amish Acre’s Round Barn Theatre. In Genesis 37:18-33 is the story of Joseph and his 11 brothers, all sons of Jacob. It’s no secret. Joseph was Jacob’s favorite son and his brothers were jealous and …read more.