Theater
The Rep’s “Cabaret,” a blockbuster with guts
Mark Clements debut as the Rep's artistic director gives the company its first big musical. It's a knockout.
Sep 18th, 2010 by Tom StriniTheatrical Tendencies, a new company
The first show is "Thrill Me" It's about Leopold and Loeb, the notorious thrill killers. It's a musical. Really.
Sep 17th, 2010 by Paul Mastersona Preview
The acerbic, sadsack comedian is riding high with a concert movie (shot in Milwaukee), a hit show on FX, and an unsafe Twitter account.
Sep 17th, 2010 by Brian JacobsonDames at Sea can inspire us all
Skylight insists "Dames" isn't a spoof, just good entertainment and a testament to the power of pluck. Perhaps it's a perfect message for us all.
Sep 16th, 2010 by Ryan FindleyTheatre
New companies, new projects, new talent, and new collaborations all come together to form a season of one exciting prospect after the next.
Sep 16th, 2010 by Alan PiotrowiczNext Act’s season opens quietly, poignantly and with a gentle smile
Joel Drake Johnson's "Four Places" probes laughter and heartache as parents and children reverse roles.
Sep 15th, 2010 by Peggy Sue DuniganThis ain’t your father’s beach party
In the waning days of summer, Off the Wall's "Psycho Beach Party" is a warm blast from the past with enough twists to make you ask “Annette who?”
Sep 6th, 2010 by Patti WenzelThe real-life drama of the Lady Elgin, on stage
A ship went down and hundreds drowned in a maelstrom of politics and philosophy on the brink of the Civil War. John Kishline and Edward Morgan tell the story in a new play.
Sep 5th, 2010 by Tom StriniAuditions and entries in SE Wisconsin
Bel Canto Chorus and The Milwaukee Theatre are searching for singers, plus a call for entries for the 2010 Chalk Art Contest.
Sep 4th, 2010 by Third Coast DailyNeil Haven’s “The Playdaters”
Neil Haven's new play is a hilarious romantic comedy. Or maybe a hilarious anti-romantic comedy.
Aug 26th, 2010 by Tom StriniIn Tandem Theater opens Neil Haven’s new satire Thursday
"The Playdaters" is a buddy comedy and a romantic comedy, with a couple of twists.
Aug 24th, 2010 by Tom StriniThe Milwaukee Rep
A new leadership team brings new ideas to the Milwaukee Repertory Theater.
Aug 17th, 2010 by Tom Strini