Theater
War is Hell
The Rep’s "An Iliad" seeks to modernize the Homeric epic to reflect on today’s wars.
Feb 26th, 2014 by Matthew ReddinAfter the Fire is Over
A family awaits news of a loved one’s fate at a chemical plant explosion. The Chamber Theatre offers an intense production.
Feb 25th, 2014 by Dominique Paul NothMary Poppins Floats into Town
Fireside Dinner Theatre presents a new production of the Disney movie that became a Broadway hit.
Feb 24th, 2014 by Isabel DunkerleyWisconsin’s Newest Playwright
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre offers a Stoughton writer’s play set in her native state of Tennessee.
Feb 19th, 2014 by Matthew ReddinAfter Dark My Sweet
The Milwaukee Art Museum mixes cocktails, folk art and a fashion show at its monthly “MAM After Dark” event.
Feb 17th, 2014 by Isabel DunkerleyHave a Very Horrific Valentine’s
Quasimondo theater turns to H.P. Lovecraft for its mysterious new show, Love and Cthulhu.
Feb 12th, 2014 by Matthew ReddinA Twisted Tale of Slavery
Rep’s The Whipping Man offers intense look at a master and his freed slaves.
Feb 10th, 2014 by Dominique Paul NothRomance Is In the Air
Yes, it’s Valentine’s Day this week, and lots of shows are going all in for romance.
Feb 10th, 2014 by Isabel DunkerleyOld Geezers with Big Dreams
Alchemist offers absurdist play The Chairs and the Rep does The Whipping Man.
Feb 5th, 2014 by Matthew ReddinRhythm of the Streets
In the Heights floods the stage with the music of the barrio, but leaves the Skylight searching for more drama.
Feb 4th, 2014 by Dominique Paul NothNot Easy to Talk About Race
Mamet’s play pushes all the hot buttons, and Next Act and audience struggle with the results.
Feb 3rd, 2014 by Dominique Paul NothEvita Dances the Tango
Revamped Broadway musical adds more dance, while Rep opens The Whipping Man.
Feb 3rd, 2014 by Isabel Dunkerley