A change in the cultural landscape, via home video
Days after AFV crowns a $100,000 winner, did anyone notice a shift in the show's tone?
Nov 18th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
Week 10 — Bear Witness
In the course of covering last Thursday's Chicago Bears game against the 49ers, our correspondent learns a thing or five about San Francisco. Plus, see recaps for the rest of the NFC North and predictions for the week ahead.
Nov 18th, 2009 by Divisionaries
Ex Fabula wants to hear your story
No diatribes, no pageantry, no one-man shows. Milwaukee's newest live storytelling event puts a modern twist on the age-old pastime.
Nov 18th, 2009 by Erin Petersen
Todd Denning, journeyman actor, settles at First Stage
Todd talks about his Minnesota childhood, the exciting life of the journeyman performer and how he finally settled in Milwaukee as an actor, director, teacher and stage combat choreographer.
Nov 17th, 2009 by Amy Elliott
Florentine’s Tosca not the same old, same old
Director Dean Anthony and designer Noel Stollmack intend to bring new life to Puccini's iconic opera.
Nov 17th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Urban Exploration
On the flight out to Portland we met UWM School of Architecture and Urban Planning graduate student Kevin Duffy. He was out visiting Portland for the same reason we were, urban exploration.
Nov 17th, 2009 by Dave Reid
Highlights from 11/18 to 11/24
It's cornucopia time as Milwaukee's performing artists provide splashy musicals, quiet choirs and prayers and humor in need of therapy.
Nov 17th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
Shostakovich at Frankly Music
Frank Almond ponders how life and art intersect in Shostakovich's music. Almond and friends also play the daylights out of it.
Nov 16th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Local pols announce cooperative plan for MPS
RACE for Success allows mayoral input, but not control of MPS
Nov 16th, 2009 by Patti Wenzel
The Producers at Carte Blance Studios
Jimmy Dragolovich's little stage plays host to a mega-sized musical farce with all the wincing and guffawing intact.
Nov 16th, 2009 by Paul Masterson
7 Stories at Next Act Theatre
The Off-Broadway Theatre gets edgy with this new comedy, with expert timing and a rubber-faced protagonist.
Nov 16th, 2009 by Michael Madden
No need for media-fueled, inter-generational Cola Wars
The idea of a 3-way workplace cage match makes for interesting punditry, but at the ground level it doesn't hold much water.
Nov 16th, 2009 by Jon Anne Willow
