Theater
a big show by a tiny company
Soulstice inaugurates its new season and space with a musical blockbuster that's not just for kids.
Jul 29th, 2011 by Mary O'Hara StacyOlympia Dukakis, coaching actors at Ten Chimneys
Dukakis, a respected stage and screen actress, is a master teacher in the Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program. Her week is all about Chekhov.
Jul 28th, 2011 by Marianne KordasMilwaukee goes wild for “Jersey Boys”
The Marcus Center presents the tale of the Four Seasons, in a showed loaded with charm and laughs.
Jul 23rd, 2011 by Matthew ReddinSeven (more) things Strini’s been meaning to tell you
HBO's musically savvy "Treme," Marcus Center news, Present Music big show, Public Theater grant, UPAF news, MBC and UWM work together, the Choral Artists up for a prize.
Jul 21st, 2011 by Tom StriniDead Man’s Carnival, a blazing burlesque
Step right up for an amazing, amusing and naughty show.
Jul 17th, 2011 by Andy Tisdel“Love” takes center stage at Off the Wall Theatre
A forgotten musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber is the blackbox theater's latest success.
Jul 15th, 2011 by Matthew ReddinA musical about musicals
Sunset Playhouse offering sends up every musical theater cliche in the book.
Jul 15th, 2011 by Andy TisdelGathering on the Green, a surge of theater
A bundle of plays and musicals open, along with a Mequon music festival and a thesis show at Danceworks.
Jul 12th, 2011 by Matthew ReddinCrime and Punishment, abridged at APT
Dostoyevsky's novel, in American Players Theatre's 90-minute version, engages, bores, and re-engages.
Jul 5th, 2011 by Tom StriniSummerfest takes over
A little bit of dance, a little theater here and a lot in Spring Green. Otherwise, this week is all about Summerfest.
Jul 5th, 2011 by Matthew ReddinAPT’s “Taming of the Shrew” a sly boost for Shrew Liberation
Surrender to a man is a feminist victory for Woman in this smart APT production.
Jul 4th, 2011 by Tom StriniAmerican Players Theatre’s intimate, subtle and varied “Glass Menagerie”
In Tennessee Williams' classic of American family dysfunction, APT finds the rueful laughter amid the sorrow.
Jul 3rd, 2011 by Tom Strini