A/C Feature 3

• “Grace” a play to believe in

  Apr 8th, 2013 by Matthew Reddin

  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.

• Theatrical Tendencies’ “Normal Heart” beats strongly

  Apr 6th, 2013 by Matthew Reddin

  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.

• TCD Art Date

  Circle Saturday on your calendar

  Apr 3rd, 2013 by Kat Murrell

  Saturday: Museum of Wisconsin Art -- MOWA -- opens, Milwaukee Art Museum unveils 125th anniversary exhibit, WPCA hosts a fashion show for Kelvin Haydon.

• Kat’s Sketchbook

  talktalktalk opens at Green Gallery

  Mar 30th, 2013 by Kat Murrell

  Muller and Madison, at Green Gallery, give Milwaukee something to talk about: Paper towels, among other things.

• MSO

  Ilana Setapen and 20th-century moderns

  Mar 23rd, 2013 by Tom Strini

  The Milwaukee Symphony Ilana Setapen ignites Prokofiev's Violin No. 2, the orchestra thrives on Neo-Classic Stravinsky and in Berio's sonic wonderland.

• Milwaukee Scribe

  Bill Theisen, Frank Almond, Piano Arts, Prints

  Mar 21st, 2013 by Tom Strini

  MKE arts news: Theisen to Iowa, PianoArts winner returns, Almond & Wolfram's new CD, and print shows abound.

• MSO

  Bartok’s thrilling, surreal “Bluebeard”

  Mar 16th, 2013 by Tom Strini

  Milwaukee Symphony, Edo de Waart and singers Michelle DeYoung and John Tomlinson triumph in Bartok's opera; Chihuly glass works dazzle.

• Milwaukee Symphony

  Bartok’s “Bluebeard” revisited

  Mar 13th, 2013 by Tom Strini

  "Bluebeard's Castle," with Dale Chihuly's massive glass sculptures, was the MSO hit of 2009. It's back.

• Bel Canto chorus sings transcendant Russian works

  Mar 12th, 2013 by Michael Barndt

  The Bel Canto celebrates music director Richard Hynson's 25th year with Rachmaninoff's "All Night Vigil" and a commission from Alexander Levine.

• MSO

  Salerno-Sonnenberg, the intense violinist

  Mar 8th, 2013 by Tom Strini

  Violinist Salerno-Sonnenberg's triumphant return; Higdon's enchanting "blue cathedral;" reinvigorated "New World" Symphony.

• Milwaukee Scribe

  7 things I’ve been meaning to tell you

  Mar 6th, 2013 by Tom Strini

  The Pfister, Bel Canto, MYSO, Conservatory, Wis. Philharmonic, Lynden Garden and the Haggerty all have news.

• “Ring of Fire” encircles the life of Johnny Cash

  Mar 5th, 2013 by Howard Leu

  The Milwaukee Rep revue, retooled from a Broadway production to require half the cast, is a heartfelt, moving tribute to the Man in Black.