For Local Playwright Heidi Armbruster, the Hits Keep Coming
With her sellout “Murder Girl” behind her and “Mrs. Christie” opening soon at the Rep, Armbruster reflects on her immersive genre plays.
The Colossal, All-Conquering Rise of Milwaukee’s Movie Palaces
In the roaring ’20s, Downtown’s opulent movie houses turned filmgoing from a lowbrow diversion to a little luxury shared with thousands.
‘Is This a Room’ Places You in a Real Interrogation
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s latest show uses the real FBI transcript of Reality Winner’s search warrant. It runs through April 5.
Suzan Fete Is Ending on a High Note With ‘Barefoot in the Park’
The co-founder of Renaissance Theaterworks is directing her last play, premiering on March 22.
Milwaukee Ballet’s ‘Genesis’ Takes Competition Seriously
Three choreographers premiered new dances last weekend for a chance to win a contract with the company.
The Rep’s ‘McNeal’ Poses Explosive Questions About AI
Ayad Akhtar’s gripping drama about a narcissistic writer runs through March 22 at the Milwaukee Rep.
Pink Umbrella Theater Company Is Getting a Permanent Space in Milwaukee
The theater company, which focuses on employing disabled cast and crew, hope to have its own space running by this fall.
Wauwatosa West Is Taking the Stage by Storm
The high school’s theater program will be showcasing their latest musical starting March 6.
The MSO Gets Reflective With Copland & Twain for America’s 250th
What’s our heritage?
‘Swing State’ Is a Heartbreakingly Beautiful Portrait of Grief
The Driftless Area-set drama runs through March 8 at Next Act Theatre.