Theater

Stiefel and Wilson “Sing Me a Story” at the Skylight

Stiefel and Wilson “Sing Me a Story” at the Skylight

Skylight Music Theatre presents singing duo Kay Stiefel and Jack Forbes Wilson in a revue at the Studio Theatre.

Comparing Notes: Mozart at MSO, Sondheim at Windfall
Comparing Notes

Mozart at MSO, Sondheim at Windfall

Tom Strini and Matthew Reddin take the thread tying Mozart and Sondheim together this weekend and play with it, in this latest installment.

MKE This Week: Award-winners and stars abound
MKE This Week

Award-winners and stars abound

The Rep hosts a tribute to Janis Joplin, Windfall performs a Sondheim classic, the MSO features a visiting violinist, and two Skylight favorites host a cabaret-esque show.

In Tandem’s “Apartment 3A” delivers constant, sharp humor

In Tandem’s “Apartment 3A” delivers constant, sharp humor

In Tandem Theatre closes its season with Jeff Daniels' "Apartment 3A" and its witty answers to life's big, pesky questions.

Footnotes to Evil: Alchemist’s “House of Horrors”
Footnotes to Evil

Alchemist’s “House of Horrors”

Aaron Kopec's second play about H.H. Holmes gets into the serial killer's head.

“Catch Me If You Can” soars at the Marcus

“Catch Me If You Can” soars at the Marcus

An authentic '60s musical vibe cribbed from "Hairspray" supports a strong cast, vibrant sets and high-kicking choreography.

MKE This Week: Curtains up across the city
MKE This Week

Curtains up across the city

"Catch Me If You Can" flies into Marcus Center, In Tandem revives "Apartment 3A," more from the Alchemist's Year of Fear and Danceworks re-imagines "Facade."

Di Alioto begins Sunset Playhouse tenure with “Lucky Stiff”

Di Alioto begins Sunset Playhouse tenure with “Lucky Stiff”

The new executive director, formerly at the Skylight, talks her new position and the musical farce she's directing, which opens this weekend.

Milwaukee Scribe: Four things I’ve been meaning to tell you
Milwaukee Scribe

Four things I’ve been meaning to tell you

The Milwaukee Art Museum brings on curator Tanya Hall, Lee Ann Garrison on the late Cissie Peltz, "Eggs Benedict" update, the Pulitzer winner Ayad Akhtar.

Greek classics, Quasimondo style

Greek classics, Quasimondo style

Artistic director Brian Rott talks about the physical troupe's newest show, "Bacchanalia," inspired by Greek mythology and philosophy.

Smithereen Productions: Operating in the fringe
Smithereen Productions

Operating in the fringe

With upcoming productions including "Spike Heels" and "Hedwig and the Angry Inch," the developers of Milwaukee's "TIM (The Improvised Musical)" have some unique work to unveil.

MKE This Week: Galleries Galore
MKE This Week

Galleries Galore

Spring Gallery Night is the big arts event of the week, but don't neglect new shows at the Marcus Center, Quasimondo, Wisconsin Conservatory and Alverno Presents.