Arts & Culture
“Ring of Fire” encircles the life of Johnny Cash
The Milwaukee Rep revue, retooled from a Broadway production to require half the cast, is a heartfelt, moving tribute to the Man in Black.
Mar 5th, 2013 by Howard Leu
“Beast on the Moon” a wise choice for In Tandem
The gripping drama about survivors of the Armenian genocide is perfectly suited for the intimate Tenth Street space, and its cast is just as well-matched.
Mar 4th, 2013 by Ellen M. Kozak
Making a curatorial career out of chance
The newly hired Museum of Wisconsin Art director tells how chance opportunities, letterwriting and a Kleenex led her into a stellar curatorial life.
Mar 4th, 2013 by Kat Murrell
Interns’ third “Rep Lab” makes a connection
The annual one-act cycle features a strong crop of plays and a stronger cast and crew of Rep interns.
Mar 2nd, 2013 by Matthew Reddin
One Irish dancer sheds light on “Lord of the Dance”
Dancer Katie Kerrigan describes the preparation necessary for performers in Michael Flatley's famous production, coming to the Milwaukee Theatre.
Feb 28th, 2013 by Emily Carl
ART Milwaukee’s Eastside Music Tour makes Brady festive
Brady Street's venues play host to more than 50 bands Saturday, to support Cass Street School.
Feb 28th, 2013 by Hannah McCarthy
Milwaukee Choral Artists honor composer Paula Foley Tillen
The MCA and Tillen have made music together for 15 years. Friday, the choir will feature Tillen's music.
Feb 27th, 2013 by Tom Strini
Smart shows on their way out
Shane Walsh and Claire Stigliani's exhibitions close this weekend, while shows from Jessica Z. Schafer and Beki Borman open.
Feb 27th, 2013 by Kat Murrell
Plenty of music on every stage
Edo de Waart conducts another all-Rachmaninoff concert, Johnny Cash at the Rep and Lord of the Dance at the Milwaukee Theatre.
Feb 26th, 2013 by Lacy Landre
Faythe Levine
Mark Metcalf talks with artist, filmmaker and entrepreneur Faythe Levine about her roots, DIY and new film "Sign Painters."
Feb 25th, 2013 by Mark Metcalf
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
“Underneath the Lintel” a majestic, multilayered story
C. Michael Wright brilliantly synthesizes Glen Berger's script and James Ridge's powerful performance.
Feb 23rd, 2013 by Matthew Reddin
