Women on the Verge: Next Act and the Milwaukee Rep Explore Gender Politics Past and Present
“The Who and the What” and “Silent Sky” tell very different stories about women who try to find their way in a man’s world.
Here Are Your October Performing Arts Previews
Lots of music, and some choice theater openings are coming up this month.
The Rep Proves that ‘Guys and Dolls’ Is a Musical for the Ages
Mark Clements’s big and brassy production is filled with impressive musical numbers and stellar performances.
The Real Thing: Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s ‘Frankie and Johnny’ Explores the Fugue of Romance
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s new production of Terrance McNally’s 1987 play features standout performances by Marcella Kearns and Todd Denning.
A Sublime Beethoven Symphony Highlights the MSO’s Season Opener
Conductor Cristian Măcelaru pairs Beethoven with three contemporary works.
‘Artifacts’ Lovingly Looks Back on Milwaukee’s Industrial Past
Wild Space Dance Company’s new work turns a former metalworks factory into a gritty and rich homage to the city’s manufacturing past.
Here are Your September Performing Arts Highlights
The season opens with a trio of concerts by the MSO, and lots and lots of theater from the silly to the sublime.
‘A Chorus Line’ Shows What Milwaukee Theater Folks Do For Love
Theater Red and Milwaukee Opera Theatre’s co-production is a tribute to the talent and tenacity of local performers.
3 New Productions Will Close Out the American Player Theatre’s Summer Season
“Three Sisters,” “Pericles, Prince of Tyre,” and “A View from the Bridge” explore the perils of roaming, and of staying home.
A Review of Chamber Theatre’s Rollicking Whodunit, ‘Deathtrap’
Director, actors and designers have a bloody good time in Ira Levin’s ’70s-era comic thriller.