A/C Feature 3
Johnny Cash songs to set Stackner Cabaret afire
The Rep's Stackner Cabaret presents a Johnny Cash song survey in a revue by Richard Maltby Jr. and William Meade.
Mar 1st, 2013 by Howard Leu
Meet the Haggerty Museum’s new curator, Emilia Layden
Emilia Layden takes the educational mission of Marquette University's Haggerty Museum of Art seriously.
Feb 27th, 2013 by Mary Overman
First Stage’s “Pinkalicious” colorful and charming
Lessons about eating veggies and gender stereotyping come wrapped in a sugar-sweet musical coating.
Feb 25th, 2013 by Christina Wright
National Players’ Animal Farm delivers creative political commentary
Thursday night's performance at Vogel Hall used imaginative set design to drive George Orwell's allegorical story.
Feb 23rd, 2013 by Danielle McClune
Boulevard offers a mature “Last Romance”
Three 60+ actors, one young outlier, and a fluffy dog complete a strong cast telling an often-untold style of story.
Feb 22nd, 2013 by Christina Wright
“Sister Act” uplifts the musical soul
The touring musical updates the 1992 Whoopi Goldberg film, moving it to the '70s disco era, but keeps its soulful charm.
Feb 20th, 2013 by Angela Morgan
Mystery of the mundane
Morgan Thorson's latest, hosted by Alverno Presents, makes the everyday magical in the bodies and voices of five dancers.
Feb 17th, 2013 by Danielle McClune
The American Songbook, abridged
Conductor Sarah Hicks, singers Doug LaBreque and Ashley Brown perform well, but the program is all parts, no sum.
Feb 16th, 2013 by Tom Strini
The Milwaukee Theatre hosts iconic “Final Fantasy” scores
"Distant Worlds" takes Nobuo Uematsu's symphonic scores from computer tones to full-fledged masterworks with Bel Canto Chorus.
Feb 15th, 2013 by Brian Jacobson
Yep. It’s what it sounds like.
Quasimondo director Brian Rott and producer Jessi Miller discuss developing their newest work and (a little of) its premise.
Feb 13th, 2013 by Danielle McClune
A little different
Edo de Waart conducts nine programs in a season that gives a nod to the mid 20th century.
Feb 11th, 2013 by Tom Strini
Exciting Russians we hadn’t heard
Guest conductor Ignat Solzhenitsyn leads an unusual Milwaukee Symphony program with great skill and conviction.
Feb 9th, 2013 by Tom Strini
