Theater

Three (Impressive) Sisters

Three (Impressive) Sisters

Windfall Theatre offers up a moving read of Chekhov's masterpiece.

Macbeth makes odd leaps to madness at Off the Wall

Macbeth makes odd leaps to madness at Off the Wall

Shakespeare’s "Macbeth" is a journey into the darkness of human greed, hubris and fear: Off the Wall plays out the story within spitting distance.

Carte Blanche’s “Much Ado” is a Must Do

Carte Blanche’s “Much Ado” is a Must Do

Carte Blanche Studios gets that Shakespeare was human. "Much Ado About Nothing" is a natural, mirthful and inspired production.

Shakespeare in a (black) box: Much to do for Bard lovers
Shakespeare in a (black) box

Much to do for Bard lovers

Despite the lack of a full-time company, the work of Shakespeare is getting plenty of stage time this season.

Still Christly after all these years

Still Christly after all these years

Ted Neely pushes the bounds of plausibility but hits the high notes in touring production of Superstar

Review: The Seafarer at the Milwaukee Rep
Review

The Seafarer at the Milwaukee Rep

Conor McPherson's compelling story of a card game with the ultimate stakes brings down the house at the Rep's Quadracci Theatre.

Review: Over Our Head Players’ Snowdance Comedy Festival
Review

Over Our Head Players’ Snowdance Comedy Festival

Local comic and actor, Erik Koconis, comments on Racine comedy festival.

Review: The Skylight’s Marriage of Figaro
Review

The Skylight’s Marriage of Figaro

Lovely singing, smart acting, brisk pacing and flawless comic timing bring out the warmth and humor of Mozart's masterpiece.

Review: Purgatorio at Next Act Theatre
Review

Purgatorio at Next Act Theatre

There is no forgetting. And forgiving may or may not be possible in Ariel Dorfman's philosophical drama.

Preview: Andrew Wilkowske, a Skylight Figaro for all seasons
Preview

Andrew Wilkowske, a Skylight Figaro for all seasons

Andrew Wilkowske's dream assignment, singing both Mozart's and Rossini's Figaros in the same season, almost didn't happen.

Local show run canceled after actor injury

Local show run canceled after actor injury

Youngblood's performance of Red Light Winter is forced to end after lead actor Andrew Voss is hospitalized.

Review: The Thief Lord at First Stage
Review

The Thief Lord at First Stage

For kids, this epic children's tale is a visual fantasy. For adults, it's a frothy adventure of runaway youth, but could it be more?