Arts & Culture
Stephanie Barenz
TCD's Kat Murrell talks with Stephanie about her artistic background, inspirations and new project, "The Carriers."
Apr 1st, 2013 by Kat Murrell
Alt-J floods Riverside Theater with “Something Good”
The Mercury Prize-winners brought the sound of their debut album "An Awesome Wave" fully to bear on Milwaukee Friday night.
Mar 30th, 2013 by Kristen Poehlmann
talktalktalk opens at Green Gallery
Muller and Madison, at Green Gallery, give Milwaukee something to talk about: Paper towels, among other things.
Mar 30th, 2013 by Kat Murrell
MSO’s Baroque program, Grizzly Bear’s Baroque pop
Tom Strini teaches Sahan Jayasuriya about countertenors and Handel arias; Sahan returns the favor with a primer on Grizzly's lush orchestrations, in the first installment of this new podcast series.
Mar 28th, 2013 by Tom Strini & Sahan Jayasuriya
Something for everyone as March ends
The month goes out with a Pius XI alumni show, edgy contemporary Swiss art, a photography show closing, plus egg-dying.
Mar 27th, 2013 by Kat Murrell
The road to April Fools is lined with Easter eggs
Guitars at UWM, Peeps at Racine Art Museum, Handel at the MSO, Thao Nguyen at Turner Hall, comics at the Milwaukee Theatre and Sugar Maple and art meetups Friday and Saturday.
Mar 26th, 2013 by Lacy Landre
“Eggs Benedict” heats up international debate
Kat Murrell speaks to Niki Johnson, the artist behind the controversial depiction of Pope emeritus Benedict XVI in condoms, about her work's purpose: to foster discussion of religion and human sexuality.
Mar 26th, 2013 by Kat Murrell
First Impressions
The Rep's season is extra-musical, with a stacked Stackner and two musicals ("Ragtime," "End of the Rainbow") in the Quadracci, but don't discount a take on Superman's creator, an adapted Iliad or the Stiemke Studio's options.
Mar 25th, 2013 by Matthew Reddin
Stars to shine on Turner Hall
Touring in support of their latest album The North, the Canadian indie rock group will be playing Turner Hall Ballroom Monday evening.
Mar 25th, 2013 by Sahan Jayasuriya
Lee Ernst
The 20-year veteran of the Milwaukee Rep talks about his theater origins and time in Wisconsin regional theater.
Mar 25th, 2013 by Mark Metcalf
Passion and soul, dished out at The Cooke Book
Darrian Ford perfectly captured the sound of the King of Soul at the Marcus Center.
Mar 24th, 2013 by Howard Leu
David Bowie’s “The Next Day”
Bowie's latest may be predictable, but the king of reinvention has put together a solid album nonetheless, with frequent callbacks to his prior work.
Mar 23rd, 2013 by Ben Gucciardi
