Bob Kostanczuk – Page 35

Indiana native’s ‘Christmas Story’ to be staged in Munster

May 22, 2019 at 12:09 p.m.

"A Christmas Story" has taken a joyous sleigh ride through popular culture in America, thanks to Hammond native Jean Shepherd. Springing from Shepherd's wry literary recollections, a stage version of...

Drama stalwarts present ‘How to Succeed in Business’

May 23, 2019 at 7:23 a.m.

Two veterans of Northwest Indiana theater are presenting a time-tested play about climbing the corporate ladder. Paul and Angie Lowe are directing "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"...

New York rocker plans stop at Memorial Opera House

May 23, 2019 at 7:23 a.m.

Willie Nile has demonstrated the kind of rock 'n' roll attitude that has gotten him noticed on the New York scene. Sometimes reflecting a folk tinge, Nile's music shows the...

Marian Theatre Guild’s new show is a musical revue

May 23, 2019 at 7:23 a.m.

The Marian Theatre Guild is offering "The World Goes 'Round" as a free-flowing hit parade of memorable music. Promotional material from the guild promises "nonstop melody" celebrating life and the...

Veterans Day show features music of the WWII era

May 23, 2019 at 7:23 a.m.

The Memorial Opera House is honoring military service on Veterans Day. Set for 1 p.m. Wednesday, the USO-themed "Salute to Veterans" is featuring music and dance. Scot MacDonald, artistic director...

ActionCon celebrates ‘Evil Dead’ on Halloween

May 23, 2019 at 7:23 a.m.

Halloween means ghosts and monsters. This year it also is bringing cosplay, comics, collectibles, artists and other pop culture fun to the Porter County Expo Center. The event supplying the...

‘Hedda Gabler’ delivers psychological drama

May 23, 2019 at 7:23 a.m.

A thought-provoking 19th century work by a noted writer gets an onstage retelling at Indiana University Northwest in Gary. Henrik Ibsen's "Hedda Gabler" is set for performances Nov. 5-14. "I...

Neverly Brothers will scare up fun at Halloween show

May 23, 2019 at 7:23 a.m.

Halloween meets rockin' memories when the Neverly Brothers bring their throwback energy to Theatre at the Center in Munster. Vintage sounds of early American rock 'n' roll — along with...

Orchestra’s Mozart salute uses visual flair

May 23, 2019 at 7:23 a.m.

The works of a musical wunderkind will comprise the "Amadeus!" concert by the Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra. The Auditorium at Bethel Church is the site of Oct. 23's celebration of...

Orchestra offers fiery fare with ‘Fiesta!’

May 23, 2019 at 7:23 a.m.

The South Shore Orchestra has a tangy mixture of orchestral works planned for 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Memorial Opera House. The Valparaiso show is being presented by a community...

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