September 1992

September 1992

September 1992 Volume 17 Number 9 Features Fall Preview     Theater: Substance Over Spectacle     Raising the curtain on a year’s worth of plum productions.     By Bruce Murphy     Fashion, Milwaukee StylE     What to wear this autumn without restocking your closet.     By Mary Van de Kamp Nohl     Music: Every Kind of Sound in Town     Our guide to the hottest classical, rock, blues and jazz concerts, with profiles of local impresarios.     By Ann Christenson, Stephen Filmanowicz and Bruce Murphy     Sports: New Coaches, New Chances     An insider’s peek at this year’s Bucks, Admirals, Packers and Wave.     By Mark Cebulski     Art: The Latest Thing     Local museums…

September 1992
Volume 17
Number 9

Features
Fall Preview

    Theater: Substance Over Spectacle
    Raising the curtain on a year’s worth of plum productions.
    By Bruce Murphy

    Fashion, Milwaukee StylE
    What to wear this autumn without restocking your closet.
    By Mary Van de Kamp Nohl

    Music: Every Kind of Sound in Town
    Our guide to the hottest classical, rock, blues and jazz concerts, with profiles of local impresarios.
    By Ann Christenson, Stephen Filmanowicz and Bruce Murphy

    Sports: New Coaches, New Chances
    An insider’s peek at this year’s Bucks, Admirals, Packers and Wave.
    By Mark Cebulski

    Art: The Latest Thing
    Local museums and galleries off some first-rate exhibitions.
    By Bruce Murphy

    Dance: Small Pleasures and Big Premieres
    From Korean folk ballet to African-American dance: a soaring season.
    By Bruce Murphy

    Fall Family Fun
    Where to take your kids for the ultimate family outing.
    By Carolyn Kott Washburne

The Outcast
Unmasking the story that sent shock waves through tiny Johnson Creek.
By James Romenesko

Just Desserts
Sweet treats to savor after a night on the town.
By Willard Romantini

Departments
Outfront
A new editor makes a startling confession.
By John Fennell

Letters
Learnfare lashing and Channel  4 bashing.

The Insider
A Congressional candidate who supports toxic chemicals, a celebrity chaser, a revenge conspiracy, Plenty of Horne and The Insider Review.
Edited by Stephen Filmanowicz

Metroscene
The Wright exhibit, a feast of festivals, hockey, concerts and more.
Edited by Ann Christenson

Dining Guide
Openings, closings and other passages, plus our comprehensive restaurant listing.

Columns
Roving Reporter
They call her the wanderer: Our reporter roams the bingo beat.
By Mary Van de Kamp Nohl

Restaurants
Sicilian-American fare, a taste of the Southwest and Cajun cuisine.
By Willard Romantini

Endgame
Tuition assistance: cutting through the claptrap of a 500-pound gorilla.
By Bruce Murphy

On the Cover
Clockwise from top left: Fashion photograph/Bob Frame; UWM Professional Theatre Training Program/Mark Avery; Zdenek Macal, MSO conductor; Milwaukee Ballet/Richard Brodzeller.