Arts & Culture

Review: Happy Now? at the Milwaukee Rep
Review

Happy Now? at the Milwaukee Rep

The Repertory actors actually exceed Lucinda Coxon's thirtysomething dilemma story script with fleshed-out performances.

Curtain call, behind the scenes

Curtain call, behind the scenes

Once the curtain closes, a community stage actress laments the end of the camaraderie on and off the stage that makes each production special. Pt. 2

Mind Over Matter: Dali, Masson at David Barnett Gallery
Mind Over Matter

Dali, Masson at David Barnett Gallery

Surrealism exhibits master the spartan, the subconscious and the subtly erotic.

PODCAST: Justin Shady keeps on keepin’ on in California
PODCAST

Justin Shady keeps on keepin’ on in California

Our series on illustrators wraps up with Justin Shady, who discusses the rise and fall of Tastes Like Chicken, his life as a writer and why he moved to L.A.

Review: Picnic at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre
Review

Picnic at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre

Like an 'autumn awakening,' the latest from Milwaukee Chamber Theatre serves up sexual and emotional piques.

On Stage with TCD: Highlights from 10/21 to 10/27
On Stage with TCD

Highlights from 10/21 to 10/27

Fairy tales are afoot, jazz and modern dance flow and youth are the focus in this week's edition.

Wiggling with the Wiggles

Wiggling with the Wiggles

TCD's Brian Jacobson enlists his tot niece to weigh in on the live stage show. Plus, a sweeping look at the Milwaukee children's entertainment scene.

Review: True West by Pink Banana Theatre Company
Review

True West by Pink Banana Theatre Company

The novel approach of setting Shepard's play in an actual apartment works, but some of the acting does not.

Ford shoots friends

Ford shoots friends

The many faces of friendship. Photographer Francis Ford captures the essence.

Deep-Fried Romantic: Dance, from the streets to the stage
Deep-Fried Romantic

Dance, from the streets to the stage

A look at a movement that propelled Rennie Harris and Co. from the projects of Philly to Puremovement dance.

PODCAST: Erik Rose and Marla Campbell
PODCAST

Erik Rose and Marla Campbell

The illustrators and former Tastes Like Chicken staffers discuss creative work, making a magazine, collaborating with people you like and the joys and challenges of teaching.

Gallery Night: Off the beaten path
Gallery Night

Off the beaten path

TCD guides you around the city to see the best Gallery Night ever.