Theater

REVIEW: Dreamgirls at the Marcus Center
REVIEW

Dreamgirls at the Marcus Center

This Broadway classic gets reworked into a masterfully poignant production.

PODCAST: Michael Gull and Michael D’Aquisto on life-and-death comedy
PODCAST

Michael Gull and Michael D’Aquisto on life-and-death comedy

Two really funny Milwaukee comedians tell you why hecklers can be beautiful.

Chester Gregory prepares to light up the stage

Chester Gregory prepares to light up the stage

Here, the entertainer speaks candidly about his ascent to Broadway; his encounter with the King (of Pop) and what we can expect from this all-new Dreamgirls production.

PODCAST: David Begel wants you to win a prize
PODCAST

David Begel wants you to win a prize

Can anyone guess why David calls himself Mark's "TMJ GUY?" No, seriously — can you? We're not really sure either, but the correct answer will make you a winner.

The Long and Short of the Skylight

The Long and Short of the Skylight

Colin Cabot and Paula Dewey Cabot reminisce about the Skylight in a 50th-anniversary show meant to help the company survive.

PODCAST: Lee Ernst’s Fight Club
PODCAST

Lee Ernst’s Fight Club

The 29-year veteran actor is preparing for uncertainty as a new artistic director ascends at The Rep. And his take on starting a fight club.

Review: Annie at Milwaukee Theatre
Review

Annie at Milwaukee Theatre

Annie and Daddy Warbucks send a warm, fuzzy message for the season.

Review: Nostalgic trip Home for the holidays
Review

Nostalgic trip Home for the holidays

McGivern's holiday show teaches us the true meaning of the season.

PODCAST: Jim Fletcher and Combat Theatre
PODCAST

Jim Fletcher and Combat Theatre

What could be more gratifying than writing, directing and performing in a play about Martha Stewart in a submarine in 24 hours?

Review: Off the Wall’s La Cage aux Folles
Review

Off the Wall’s La Cage aux Folles

Dale Gutzman's holiday guts, glitter and guffaws in the complicated world of transvestite show business.

PODCAST: Molly Rhode, 63 kids and the Best Christmas Ever
PODCAST

Molly Rhode, 63 kids and the Best Christmas Ever

Molly Rhode was a member of the Theater Academy when she first appeared in The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Now, she's at it again. Also, listen for the awesome children's chorus.

My friend, my journey with comedian Lewis Black

My friend, my journey with comedian Lewis Black

TCD's Mark Metcalf reminisces about the good old days that led to this cranky comic's meteoric success and to last Saturday's performance at The Riverside.