A/C Feature 1
The Skylight’s mid-century modern “Cosi fan tutte”
Dmitri Toscas reset this battle of the sexes in Chicago, 1958, and leveled the playing field for the women.
Mar 21st, 2011 by Marianne Kordas
Iva Bittova a sensation with Present Music
Unique composer-singer-violinist charms and amazes; Present Music ensemble ignites Steve Reich's new "Double Sextet."
Mar 19th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Finding Penelope
Patients and caregivers at Luther Manor collaborate on a theatre piece in homage to Penelope, grounded in the serious reality we all deal with as we age.
Mar 16th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
Artsy abundance, wrapped neatly for you, boyo
Tá fáilte romhat. (You're welcome.)
Mar 15th, 2011 by Tom Strini
“Tuesdays with Morrie” resonates with thoughts of loved ones
A poignant Sunset Playhouse production of a play based on real life.
Mar 13th, 2011 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Funny as hell
In August Wilson's 1982 play, the good-humored grace of talented African-Americans bends under the pressure of American racism.
Mar 6th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Patrick Sims’ moving ’10 Perfect’ an extraordinary performance
One actor brings 18 characters to life in segregated 1920's Indiana, inspired by James Cameron's experience of a near-lynching.
Feb 27th, 2011 by Michael Barndt
Vaudeville, orchestras and stamps. Oh my.
Setapen with the MSO, Chamber Theatre's thriller, Chamber Orchestra gets busy, First Stage for the little kids, Windfall's dark comedy
Feb 15th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Early Music Now’s Plaine & Easie
Stellar singing, excellent playing, and a fascinating program of lute-centric music c. 1600.
Feb 12th, 2011 by Tom Strini
A packed arts weekend starts Tuesday this week
Arlo at the MSO, competition at the Ballet, three theater openings, three chamber concerts and Frank Lloyd Wright at MAM. Skylight discount code inside!
Feb 8th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Off the Wall’s thoroughly modern Alice
Jeremy Welter's edgy "Alice in Wonderland" makes Disney's look like, well, Disney.
Feb 6th, 2011 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Alice in String Quartet Land and more
Off the Wall takes on Lewis Carroll, those UWM dance kids, the Fine Arts and the Philomusica get busy, MSO German Fest goes on, Riverdance returns.
Feb 1st, 2011 by Tom Strini
