Spotlights – and starlight – make for a dazzling evening of entertainment. Most Milwaukee theater groups go on hiatus over the summer, but summer stock is in full swing on numerous stages around the state....
The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra offers a variety of music both indoors and outdoors. Lynden Sculpture Garden is populated with magical animals from Handel operas. And American Players Theatre opens its newly remodeled outdoor stage. ...
Paul Kosidowski is a freelance writer and critic who contributes regularly to Milwaukee Magazine, WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio and national arts magazines. He writes weekly reviews and previews for the Culture Club column. He was literary director of the Milwaukee Repertory Theater from 1999-2006. In 2007, he was a fellow with the NEA Theater and Musical Theater Criticism Institute at the University of Southern California. His writing has also appeared in American Theatre magazine, Backstage, The Boston Globe, Theatre Topics, and Isthmus (Madison, Wis.). He has taught theater history, arts criticism and magazine writing at Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
