Arts & Culture
Weekly Highlights from 2/3-2/9
A veritable musical explosion on Milwaukee stages this week with Burkina Electric at Present Music, Philomusica, the Fine Arts Quartet and the MSO Pops.
Feb 2nd, 2010 by Barbara Castonguay
On the road with Johnny Beehner
Local comedian prefers the open road, doesn't mind hecklers and recalls his worst gigs ever.
Jan 27th, 2010 by Mark Metcalf
Weekly Highlights from 1/27-2/2
Milwaukee stages are in for a rare treat this week with concerts by the Milwaukee Chamber Orchestra, Wild Space Dance Company and the long-anticipated Marriage of Figaro at Skylight.
Jan 26th, 2010 by Barbara Castonguay
The Thief Lord at First Stage
For kids, this epic children's tale is a visual fantasy. For adults, it's a frothy adventure of runaway youth, but could it be more?
Jan 23rd, 2010 by Brian Jacobson
Youngblood Theatre’s Red Light Winter
Sexually charged story of erotic fixation gets fueled by friendship, love, envy and despair.
Jan 22nd, 2010 by Kat Murrell
The women of Broadminded Comedy
Who says you have to be ugly to be funny? The zany women of Milwaukee's Broadminded Comedy group prove otherwise.
Jan 19th, 2010 by Mark Metcalf
Weekly Highlights from 1/20-1/26
The thaw begins this week on Milwaukee stages: Nikolaj Znaider heats up the Marcus Center, while Youngblood heats up Alchemist.
Jan 19th, 2010 by Barbara Castonguay
James DeVita on adapting Thief Lord for First Stage Children’s Theater
Wisconsin's prolific actor, author and playwright discusses the challenges of bringing Cornelia Funke's book to a world premiere staging.
Jan 18th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson
Carlo Besasie, finalist in the People’s Choice Pitch Awards
Carlo Besasie tells us why we should vote for his movie, All the Queen's Men, in the People's Choice/American Film Market pitch contest.
Jan 14th, 2010 by Mark Metcalf
help choose the Pfister’s 2010 AiR
Six Milwaukee artists vie for the city's most prestigious residency in a show at the InterCon's Gallerie M (you can vote, too!); painter Reggie Baylor reflects on his time at the Pfister.
Jan 13th, 2010 by Erin Petersen
Highlights
The first Gallery Night of 2010 is busting at the seams.
Jan 13th, 2010 by Erin Petersen
The Gentlemen’s Hour
Sophisticated fellas of Milwaukee sketch comedy talk business with Mark Metcalf.
Jan 12th, 2010 by Mark Metcalf
