'Superhero'
'Superhero: The Story of a Man Called Jesus' has received critical acclaim for the Gregory Hancock Dance theater. The full-length modern ballet follows the last week of the life of Jesus as told through the perspective of the women surrounding him and Judas Iscariot. It is set in "anytime" and "anyplace" and portrays small and large events in Jesus' last days. Tickets are $38.50 for adults and $33.50 for students and seniors.
Where: The Tarkington at The Center for the Performing Arts, Carmel
When: April 6 & 7 at 8 p.m.
'Rumplestiltskin and the Springtime Cabaret'
The classic tale of Rumplestiltskin come to life through this special puppet performance! Perfect for families of younger children, the Peewinkle Puppet Studio presents the show with vintage marionettes. The performances are held in a quaint old fashioned stage, complete with velvet curtain and scenery. This performance is ideal for ages two to 12 years old. Tickets are $8 and children under two are free. Optional post-show workshops are $3 and can be purchased after the performance.
Where: Peewinkle Puppet Studio
When: April 5 - 25; various times
Naptown Roller Girls Double Header
If you've never experienced a roller derby in person, you might want to take advantage of this double header as the Naptown Roller Girls battle it out against two Pittsburgh teams at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. The Naptown Roller Girls will have two teams playing - veteran players, Tornado Sirens and the junior-varsity, Warning Belles. The first bout will be at 5:30 p.m. when the Steel City B Unit versus the Warning Belles. The second bout at 7:30 p.m. includes Steel Hurtin' versus the Tornado Sirens. Tickets are $8 to $17.
Where: Pepsi Coliseum
When: April 7, 5:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
34th Annual Hoosier Horse Fair and Expo
Horse-lovers might want to check out the 34th Annual Hoosier Horse Fair and Expo. The exciting lineup of entertainment includes the Horse Whisperer, Buck Brannaman, Radio Disney Kids Corral, Dunkin Acres Donkeys, Woodbury Belgians, Stockdog Challenge and much more. Advance tickets are $12, $7 for youth. Tickets are $15 at the gate and $9 for youth. Children under seven are free. Rodeo tickets are $5.
Where: Pepsi Coliseum
When: April 13 - 15
Sesame Street Live:'Elmo's Super Heroes'
Join Elmo and his friends as they celebrate Sesame Street heroes. All your child's favorites will make an appearance in this exciting musical adventure. This special performance will teach children good hygiene, exercise, rest, nutritious food and good hygiene. Tickets range in price from $10 - $45.
Where: Murat Theatre at Old National Centre
When: April 13 - 15
'Twelve Angry Men'
The small community Belfry Theatre brings the classic play 'Twelve Angry Men' in this rendition. Twelve men bring their life experiences into the jury room where the life of one accused boy rests in their hands. Tickets for this production are $15 for adults and $12 for children 12 and under. It is a small theater so seating is limited. Make reservations early.
Where: Belfry Theatre, Noblesville
When: April 13 - 29
'Follow the North Star'
Learn what it was like to be a slave on the Underground Railroad. 'Follow the North Star' is a nationally recognized program at Conner Prairie Interactive History Park. This intense experience puts you right into the life of a runaway slave and is not suitable for small children. The program is 90 minutes long and costs $20 per person.
Where: Conner Prairie
When: April 13-14, 20-21 & 27-28; staggered start times between 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Warner Brothers:'Bugs Bunny at the Symphony'
The Anderson Symphony Orchestra brings 'Bugs Bunny at the Symphony'. This concert features Pendleton native and world-renowned conductor George Daugherty. It is a fusion of on-screen Looney Tunes and live symphony orchestra. Ticket are $10 - $50 and is a fundraiser for the Anderson Symphony Orchestra and the Paramount Heritage Foundation.
Where: Paramount Theatre, Anderson
When: April 21 at 7:30 p.m.; April 22 at 2:30 p.m.
