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INTRODUCING THE 2023-2024 BROADWAY IN EVANSVILLE SEASON!

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INTRODUCING THE 2023-2024 SEASON!
Season Subscriptions Go On Sale TODAY @ 10 AM
Evansville, IN – June 5, 2023 – The Old National Events Plaza and Nederlander National Markets are thrilled to announce the 2023-2024 Broadway in Evansville season! This season has something for everyone! The season kicks off with a brand-new theatrical, multi-media event, Johnny Cash – The Official Concert Experience, and continues with the international percussion sensation, STOMP, the true and inspiring story, Come From Away, and the seminal rock opera from Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jesus Christ Superstar. In addition to the 4-show package, fans can add the holiday favorite, Mannheim Steamroller Christmas. Season packages are available by subscription beginning Monday, June 5, for new and returning fans. On-sale dates for individual tickets will be announced at a future date.
On 9/11, the world stopped. On 9/12, their stories moved us all. This stirring and inspiring musical takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of the small town in Newfoundland that opened their homes to 7,000 stranded travelers on 9/11. During that fatefulweek, cultures clashed, and nerves ran high—but uneasiness turned into trust, music soared into the night and gratitude grew into enduring friendships. Celebrate the best of humankindand the best in all of us at COME FROM AWAY.
 
Jesus Christ Superstar | April 21, 2024
Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, a mesmerizing new production of the iconic musical phenomenon returns to the stage. Originally staged by London’s Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre and helmed by the acclaimed director Timothy Sheader (Crazy for You, Into the Woods) and cutting-edge choreographer Drew McOnie (King Kong, Strictly Ballroom), this production won the 2017 Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival garnering unprecedented reviews and accolades. Appealing to both theater audiences and concert music fans, this production pays tribute to the historic 1971 Billboard Album of the Year while creating a modern, theatrical world that is uniquely fresh and inspiring.
With lyrics and music by Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony winners Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jesus Christ Superstar is set against the backdrop of an extraordinary series of events during the final weeks in the life of Jesus Christ as seen through the eyes of Judas. Reflecting the rock roots that defined a generation, the legendary score includes ‘I Don’t Know How to Love Him’, ‘Gethsemane’ and ‘Superstar.’
*Broadway in Evansville season add-on

EPD DAILY ACTIVITY REPORT

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EPD DAILY ACTIVITY REPORT

 

 

FOOTNOTE:  EPD DAILY ACTIVITY REPORT information was provided by the EPD and posted by the City-County-County Observer without opinion, bias, or editing.

Fatality Accident Bellemeade and Englewood

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 On June 5th, around 2:20 p.m., Evansville Police Officers were dispatched to the intersection of 

Bellemeade Ave. and Englewood Ave. for an accident with injuries involving a motorcycle and SUV. The driver of the SUV was traveling east on Bellemeade Ave. and attempted to turn north onto Englewood Ave. The motorcycle was traveling west on Bellemeade Ave. when the two vehicles collided. 

The motorcycle rider had very severe injuries and was transported to a local hospital. Unfortunately, he passed away at the hospital. The driver of the SUV did not have any injuries. The driver did not show any signs of impairment and agreed to take a chemical test, which is protocol in an accident involving serious bodily injury or death. 

EPD Detectives, Crime Scene Detectives, and an Accident Reconstructionist were all called out to the scene. The roadway was shut down for about two hours during the investigation. This is still an active investigation and no criminal charges have been filed at this time. The victim’s name may be released by the Vanderburgh County Coroner’s Office at a later time. 

Gov. Holcomb Makes Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions

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INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several appointments to various state boards and commissions.

Board of Trustees of Ball State University

The governor made one new appointment to the board:

  • Hope Churchill (Lake Village), a Business Administration major, will serve until June 30, 2025, as a student member of the board

Board of Trustees of Indiana State University

The governor made two reappointments to the board, who will serve until June 30, 2027:

  • Kathy Cabello (Indianapolis), president and co-founder of Cabello Associates, Inc.
  • Robert Casey, Jr. (Westfield), head of global security at Eli Lilly and Company

The governor also made two new appointments to the board:

  • Cheryl Roberson (Mooresville), program director for Rolls-Royce, who will serve until June 30, 2027
  • Kate VanHyfte (Zionsville), a Psychology and Biology double major, will serve until June 30, 2025, as a student member of the board

Board of Trustees of Indiana University

The governor made two new appointments to the board:

  • J. Timothy Morris (Nashville, TN), partner with Proprium Capital Partners, LLC, who will serve until July 1, 2026
  • Kyle Seibert (Connersville), an MPA student at the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public & Environmental Affairs, will serve until July 1, 2025, as a student member of the board

Board of Trustees of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

The governor made five reappointments to the board, who will serve until June 30, 2026:

  • Jesse Brand (Columbus), president of Brands, Inc.
  • Tanya Foutch (Kokomo), resident engineering supervisor for Stellantis N.V.
  • Marianne Glick (Indianapolis), chair of the board of directors of the Glick Foundation
  • Gretchen Gutman (Indianapolis), vice president of public policy at Cook Group
  • Andrew Wilson (New Harmony), president & principal auctioneer/broker with William Wilson Auction Realty, Inc.

Board of Trustees of Purdue University

The governor made two reappointments to the board, who will serve until July 1, 2026:

  • Michael Klipsch (Carmel), former president of the Klipsch Group
  • Gary Lehman (Lafayette), founder of Cannelton Group

The governor also made one new appointment to the board:

  • Kevin Boes (Great Falls, MT), a Ph.D. student in Mechanical Engineering, who will serve until July 1, 2025, as a student member of the board

Board of Trustees of the University of Southern Indiana

The governor made two reappointments to the board, who will serve until June 30, 2027:

  • Jeffrey Knight (Evansville), former EVP and chief legal counsel for Old National Bancorp
  • Christina Ryan (Newburgh), CEO of The Women’s Hospital

The governor also made one new appointment to the board:

  • Fouad Hamami (Evansville), a Political Science major, will serve until June 30, 2025, as a student member of the board

Commission for Higher Education

The governor made three reappointments to the commission, who will serve until June 30, 2027:

  • Mike Alley (Carmel), chairman and owner of Patriot Investments
  • Michael “Jud” Fisher (Muncie), president and COO of the Ball Brothers Foundation
  • Pepper Mulherin (Evansville), director of external affairs at AT&T

Midwestern Higher Education Commission

The governor made one new appointment to the commission, who will serve until February 28, 2028:

  • Jodie Ferise (Indianapolis), vice president and general counsel of the Independent Colleges of Indiana