Obama in friendly territory
His speech - perhaps "performance" is a better description - on the UW campus was a true stemwinder, and the crowd responded with enthusiasm.
Sep 30th, 2010 by John SmartThe Milwaukee Public Museum gets hoppin’
From the carnivorous African Bullfrog to the exotic Fire-Bellied Toad, the MPM's "Chorus of Colors" offers a fun and educational experience for the whole family.
Sep 30th, 2010 by Erin PetersenLoosen up your belts — it’s Food Slam time
WMSE hosts its annual food extravaganza of gastronomic proportions. Bring on the elastic waistbands!
Sep 30th, 2010 by Caitlin Penzey-MoogMetropolis with the Alloy Orchestra
We couldn't help but sneak in and capture some images from this special presentation of the restored masterpiece scored live at the Oriental.
Sep 30th, 2010 by Brian JacobsonMFF’10 – Buried
Mark talks to Executive Director Jonathan Jackson about the final night of the MFF, featuring a film that Variety calls "an exercise in sustained tension."
Sep 30th, 2010 by Mark MetcalfNeil LaBute’s “Reasons to be Pretty” a comedy that stings
Renaissance Theaterworks stages the third in LaBute's comedy trilogy on how outward appearances shape who we are and how the world assesses us.
Sep 29th, 2010 by Ryan FindleyDrugs Dragons, S/T
The 11 tracks that make up Drugs Dragons' Dusty Medical release recall nights spent in strange foreign rooms fighting off nightmares.
Sep 29th, 2010 by DJ HostettlerGetting to know Danceworks guest artist Amii LeGendre
LeGendre, a little different sort of dancer, works with prison inmates in New York.
Sep 29th, 2010 by Tom StriniNext Up? E. Wells Street
Now that E. State. Stree has been converted to two-way traffic in East Town, next up for conversion is E. Well Street.
Sep 29th, 2010 by Dave Reid“The President” impressively opens Windfall’s 18th season
Thoroughly enjoy this Milwaukee premiere, a production that provokes an introspective undercurrent beneath a generous layer of hearty laughter.
Sep 29th, 2010 by Peggy Sue DuniganMesrine
French gangster series"Mesrine" is a wonderful ride, featuring a phenomenally kinetic performance from one of the most exciting actors around today.
Sep 29th, 2010 by Mark MetcalfWilliams S. Burroughs – A Man Within
The Holy Ghost of the Beat Generation trinity of writers finally gets a documentary about his life.
Sep 29th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson