A/C Feature 3
Well-acted, but no thrills
A formulaic progression and tension-killing flashbacks limit the ability of the theater's 15th anniversary opener to enthrall.
Oct 5th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
“Charles Bradley: Soul of America”
This MFF doc tells the story of the 62-year-old soul singer's journey to his debut album, "No Time For Dreaming."
Oct 2nd, 2012 by Phillip Martinez
Next Act’s “Microcrisis” yields huge dividends
The satire of our global financial system finds the humor in its ironies – and the danger that still remains.
Oct 1st, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
Climbing “The Mountaintop” at the Milwaukee Rep
In Katori Hall's play, Martin Luther King meets a pretty motel maid on the eve of his assassination.
Sep 29th, 2012 by Christina Wright
This is your brain on reality. Maybe.
Mark Anderson's new monologue, under the Theatre Gigante banner, keeps it light and funny as it runs deep.
Sep 28th, 2012 by Tom Strini
Crowding the stage
An arts avalanche hits Milwaukee this week, with an epic pileup of music, dance and theater on Sept. 28.
Sep 25th, 2012 by Danielle McClune
Haggerty’s “Thenceforward, and forever free”
Seven artists ponder freedom, history, race in a show with the Emancipation Proclamation as a starting point.
Sep 25th, 2012 by Kat Murrell
Martin Ramirez, “Courtyard 1954”
Mutope Johnson ponders the fantastical, obsessive art work of Martin Ramirez at the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Sep 24th, 2012 by Mutope Johnson
At a Glance
We at TCD get nostalgic for paper, too. Enjoy Kat Murrell's Weekend Art Date, jotted down on a virtual legal pad.
Sep 22nd, 2012 by Kat Murrell
Composer meets accordion, new music follows
Music from Almost Yesterday presents virtuoso Stas Venglevski in new music by UWM's Yehuda Yannay Sunday.
Sep 21st, 2012 by David Bohn
‘Avenue Q’s’ uncensored take on life
The Skylight's production, using the same puppets as the original Broadway show, opens Friday, Sept. 21.
Sep 19th, 2012 by Danielle McClune
Elvis Costello at the BMO Harris Pavilion
Elvis Costello and the Imposters pack a rock 'n' roll punch outdoors on Saturday night.
Sep 16th, 2012 by Tom Strini
