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David Brumfield, right, practices his part as a main character, Kiera during a rehearsal of "Toast" Wednesday at Bloomington Playwrights Projects theater. The play will be shown on Jan. 29-30, Feb. 4-6, and 11-13 at 7:30 at the theater.

'TOAST' to open at BPP Friday

By Maia Rabenold · Thursday, Jan. 28,2016 3:52 p.m.

Bloomington Playwrights Project's production of "TOAST" will open at 7:30 p.m. Friday.

A Responsibility to Readers

By Rachel Rosenstock · Wednesday, Jan. 27,2016 11:21 p.m.

Book columnist Rachel Rosenstock explains why historical accuracy matters in literature.

Concert to feature music and poetry

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Jan. 27,2016 11:21 p.m.

"Poetic License" is at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13 in the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

Members of Dietrich Jon, a local band from Bloomington, perform during the Culture Shock Music Festival hosted by WIUX on April 10, 2015.

Dietrich Jon performs rock with violin

By James Freeborn · Wednesday, Jan. 27,2016 11:19 p.m.

The band will perform at The Back Door at 9 p.m. tonight.

IU a cappella groups to perform at competition

By Maia Rabenold · Wednesday, Jan. 27,2016 11:18 p.m.

Varsity Vocals International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella Midwest Quarterfinal is at 7 p.m. Jan. 30 at IU Auditorium.

Update: Princess Mononoke film sold out at IU Cinema

By TJ Jaeger · Wednesday, Jan. 27,2016 12:01 a.m.

The IU Cinema will celebrate Japanese animation with new film series.

Shawn Smith, left, and Jim Woodward look through the program before the start of the film screening on Jan. 29, 2015 at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

13th annual Bloomington Pride Film Festival to begin Thursday

By TJ Jaeger · Tuesday, Jan. 26,2016 9:30 p.m.

The film festival will showcase 32 artists from around the world.

Activists protest against domestic violence in Seville's Plaza Nueva.

Third week is the charm

By Alyson Malinger · Tuesday, Jan. 26,2016 6:45 p.m.

Travel columnist Alyson Malinger finds immersion and activism in her third week in Spain.

Junior Ashton Moody (left) and sophomore Kendall Noel pose with their flag from the Electric Forest music festivel. Moody and Kendall work during the school year to pay for music festivels during the Summer. This year they plan to return to Elecrtric Forest, which is held in June in Michigan and to attend Coachella, a popular music festivel that is in April held in California.

Students work to save money for music festivals

By James Freeborn · Monday, Jan. 25,2016 11:52 p.m.

Many major music festivals released lineups this month.

Visiting poet, scholar to present lecture

By Brooke McAfee · Monday, Jan. 25,2016 10:41 p.m.

Kate Lilley's lecture and poetry reading is 4 p.m. Thursday in Woodburn Hall 100.

Dreams and sexual identity confusion

By Kinsey Confidential · Monday, Jan. 25,2016 12:44 p.m.

Debby Herbenick offers advice to a girl dreaming about a girl.

Local blues band to compete in Memphis

By IDS staff · Sunday, Jan. 24,2016 11 p.m.

Fistful of Bacon will perform at the International Blues Challenge from Jan. 26 to Jan. 30.

Bonerama performs at Player's Pub in Bloomington on Sunday night.

Bonerama brings New Orleans sound to Bloomington

By Maia Rabenold · Sunday, Jan. 24,2016 10:59 p.m.

Bonerama performed at the Player's Pub on Sunday night.

Indiana University Jacobs School of Music's production of LaTraviata featured costumes designed by Linda Pisano.

Costuming head reflects on design career

By Abigail Gipson · Sunday, Jan. 24,2016 5:15 p.m.

Linda Pisano is the head of the Costuming Program and the Design & Technology Area in the theater department.

Jacky Comforty is an award-winning local filmmaker and a documentarian. His movie, "The Optimists" is the story of how the entire Jewish population of Bulgaria was saved by common people during WWII. Comforty's family and himself were Jewish living in Bugaria and they could be survived because of the common people tried to save them regardless ethnicity and religion groups. The movie will be shown at IU Fine Arts Theater Jan.30.

"The Optimists" to screen at Fine Arts Theater

By TJ Jaeger · Sunday, Jan. 24,2016 5:10 p.m.

The son of two Holocaust survivors brought the rescue of 50,000 Bulgarian Jews to the screen.

Protomartyr finds non-answers in a cruel world

By Jack Evans · Friday, Jan. 22,2016 1:15 a.m.

The Detroit post-punk band plays at the Blockhouse on Friday.

Costume design of 'The Danish Girl' shows transgender support

By Brielle Saggese · Thursday, Jan. 21,2016 9:09 p.m.

Costume designer Paco Delgado has been nominated for an Academy Award.

Buskirk-Chumley to screen regional films, Oscars

By TJ Jaeger · Thursday, Jan. 21,2016 9:08 p.m.

The event is free, but a $15 VIP ticket comes with food, drink and access to the balcony.

IU Cinema to feature local film festival

By Brooke McAfee · Thursday, Jan. 21,2016 8:07 p.m.

The Iris Film Festival is at 6:30 p.m. Friday in the IU Cinema.

Zachary Spicer, left, actor, Paul Shoulberg, writer and David Anspaugh, executive producer visited Bloomington for the upcoming feature-length romantic comedy “The Good Catholic.” The movie will be filmed in downtown Bloomington Jan. 23 through Feb. 13.

"The Good Catholic" to film in Bloomington

By Maia Rabenold · Thursday, Jan. 21,2016 12:09 a.m.

The story is based on the true events of Shoulberg’s parents’ love story.

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