Ball gown blues
Shopping for a fashionable ball gown can be difficult as an adult during prom season, but we've got some tips for buying age-appropriate formalwear this spring.
Mar 16th, 2013 by Lacy LandreNick Cave cools down
"Push the Sky Away" goes minimalist, which isn't Nick Cave's best move by a long shot.
Mar 16th, 2013 by Jeff MoodyBartok’s thrilling, surreal “Bluebeard”
Milwaukee Symphony, Edo de Waart and singers Michelle DeYoung and John Tomlinson triumph in Bartok's opera; Chihuly glass works dazzle.
Mar 16th, 2013 by Tom StriniSt. Patrick’s Day Parade
Downtown Milwaukee was filled with green this past weekend, from politicians to the hoi polloi.
Mar 15th, 2013 by Jeramey JanneneSmart, modern “Lysistrata” deserves your vote
Fools for Tragedy's production of the ancient Greek comedy gets the sexually brash but sharply insightful tone just right.
Mar 15th, 2013 by Matthew ReddinRocky’s Throne of Stone
Neighbor and boss Tom Barrett says DCD head Rocky Marcoux worthy of Nobel Prize, but is his house?
Mar 15th, 2013 by Michael HorneOverwhelming in its creativity
A collection of dances stun and dazzle at the Rep's Steimke Studio, although they sometimes do too much in the moment.
Mar 15th, 2013 by Danielle McCluneTips for Twenty-Somethings
How to get hired and be a success in the healthy food and nutrition industry -- or in any field of endeavor.
Mar 15th, 2013 by Young KimWill Chicago’s Bike-Friendly Policies Steal Jobs from Seattle?
New high-tech companies and their workers want bike-friendly cities, and Chicago is out to beat Portland and Seattle in that regard.
Mar 15th, 2013 by Dave SchlabowskeUWM, WPCA shows highlight print history
Print exhibitions at UWM and WPCA will get you warmed up for next week's PRINT:MKE art conference.
Mar 15th, 2013 by Kat Murrell“Gatekeepers” exposes Israel’s unseen security force
Six former directors of the Shin Bet intelligence service are interviewed in a documentary by Dror Moreh, opening this weekend at the Downer Theatre.
Mar 15th, 2013 by Mark MetcalfA new era begins
Skylight Music Theatre's Viswa Subbaraman's debut season as AD comprises seven shows new to the company.
Mar 14th, 2013 by Tom Strini