Theater
Little Women at Acacia Theatre
Meg, Jo, Amy, and Beth sing! It doesn’t help.
Jul 15th, 2009 by Russ Bickerstaff7/15 – 7/21
Milwaukee stages are jumping with fearless productions, including offerings from Youngblood, Danceworks, and Uprooted Theatre. If you're ready for something fresh, edgy and fabulous, get out there.
Jul 14th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonSavage in Limbo
Youngblood’s eponymous crew delivers in this immersion theatre piece, performed at Landmark Lanes
Jul 14th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonComedy of Errors
If this interpretation appears over the top, the audience gathered at the Up the Hill outdoor stage assimilated quickly to this campy, if not nostalgic take on Shakespeare.
Jul 13th, 2009 by Peggy Sue DuniganAudition Idol at Boulevard Theatre
The actor's nightmares: I know I had them.
Jul 11th, 2009 by Hope StolarskiSkylight offers, Theisen nixes
Skylight Opera's board responds to the outrage over recent firings with a surprising announcement. But the damage has been done. Or has it?
Jul 10th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonAPT set to celebrate 30 years at July 12 dedication party
A look at the troupe that winds words between the trees and rocks, going on for nigh 30 years now. Interviews with players and information before the Touchstone dedication on July 12.
Jul 10th, 2009 by Peggy Sue DuniganA Night at the Circus
It may just be a boutique festival circus attached to a much larger parade, but on a cool summer night at Milwaukee's lakefront -- it's pure magic.
Jul 9th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonBackstage with Mark Metcalf and Alice Austen
This week on Backstage: Alice Austen is an award-winning Chicago playwright -- who lives in Milwaukee. It sounds like a contradiction, but it's not! Find out why.
Jul 9th, 2009 by Amy ElliottJuly 7 to 13
July stage work in Milwaukee comes back roaring like a tiger with a gaucho on its tail, a ballerina pirouetting to fireworks, three men in a foreign prison, and a @#%$^ Mamet couple. Confused? All becomes clear within our weekly highlight roundup.
Jul 6th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonMilwaukee Chamber Theater announces new Managing Director
We're a little late on the news, but in case you are too, Milwaukee Chamber Theatre last week announced new Managing Director Kirsten Mulvey to replace former Managing Director David Todd, who left MCT in February after a short stint that began in the fall of 2007.
Jul 1st, 2009 by Amy ElliottA Bye Week
With the upcoming holiday weekend, there isn't much starting up, besides a few items of note. We look at what's going on and why the next few weeks are going to be huge, like an elephant big.
Jun 30th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson