“Grace” a play to believe in

“Grace” a play to believe in

Craig Wright's play Grace is a beautiful exploration of the nature of faith and belief, and David Cecsarini's cast presents it with ease.

Q&A: Danny Young, drummer for Green Day’s “American Idiot”
Q&A

Danny Young, drummer for Green Day’s “American Idiot”

Green Day's "American Idiot" brings drummer Danny Young, Wisconsin's own, to the Milwaukee Theatre April 12-13.

City People: Frank Ford
City People

Frank Ford

For 40 years he’s shot photos of everyone from Mayor Maier to Paul Cebar to Divine to Richard Avedon.

“Road to Mecca” lined with heart-wrenching performances

“Road to Mecca” lined with heart-wrenching performances

Renaissance Theaterworks' season closer beautifully tells the story of outsider artist Helen Martins' fears and struggles in 1974 apartheid South Africa.

Three ways to celebrate MAM’s 125th Anniversary show

Three ways to celebrate MAM’s 125th Anniversary show

Milwaukee Art Museum's 125th anniversary: A panorama from the Layton Gallery through the Calatrava addition and beyond.

Taverns: Safe House Is Still for Spies
Taverns

Safe House Is Still for Spies

Since 1966, it’s been the city’s “undercover bar” and tourist attraction.

Mason Jennings: Overwhelmed by love at Turner Hall
Mason Jennings

Overwhelmed by love at Turner Hall

Mason Jennings shows extraordinary talent with the common touch up close and personal at Turner Hall.

Theatrical Tendencies’ “Normal Heart” beats strongly

Theatrical Tendencies’ “Normal Heart” beats strongly

A few arrhythmias may weaken the impact of Larry Kramer's semi-autobiographical tale of the dawn of the AIDS crisis, but a core of strong actors buoy the production.

Gerald Clayton Trio: Jazz at Alverno Presents
Gerald Clayton Trio

Jazz at Alverno Presents

Gerald Clayton has become a leading young light in jazz since Alverno booked him over a year ago.

Stripwax: Slack your illusion
Stripwax

Slack your illusion

Milk Music's full-length debut "Cruise Your Illusion" doesn't quite live up to the hype promised by its initial EP, "Beyond Living."

MSO Pops takes on ’60s soft rock

MSO Pops takes on ’60s soft rock

The MSO Pops featured Billboard hits from the '60s, but the three guest singers and their arrangements didn't always sync up.

House Confidential: Mark Attanasio’s Palatial Penthouse
House Confidential

Mark Attanasio’s Palatial Penthouse

His two floors near the top of the University Club tower are worth $7 million. And the Brewers' shuttle is just three blocks away.