Arts & Entertainment

Theater: Regional Companies Want to Stay In Touch
Theater

Regional Companies Want to Stay In Touch

American Players and Milwaukee Rep seek ways to perform in a pandemic.

Oriental Theatre Closed for Summer, Plans Renovations

Oriental Theatre Closed for Summer, Plans Renovations

Milwaukee Film continuing plan to fully restore 1927 movie palace.

Dining: Crazy Nachos Is About More Than Food
Dining

Crazy Nachos Is About More Than Food

Two-story-tall food truck next to other food and drink purveyors creates a carnival of flavors

The Benefits of Being an Urban Milwaukee Member

The Benefits of Being an Urban Milwaukee Member

Why are so many people joining? The answers are many.

Dining: Transfer Pizzeria Has New Outdoor Patio
Dining

Transfer Pizzeria Has New Outdoor Patio

Restaurant was offering carryout only, now has outdoor, picnic-table, sit-down dining.

Black Lives Matter Mural Covers Milwaukee Intersection

Black Lives Matter Mural Covers Milwaukee Intersection

MLK and Locust now sports colorful mural with powerful message.

Dining: Crazy Water Being Reinvented as Mexican Restaurant ‘La Dama’
Dining

Crazy Water Being Reinvented as Mexican Restaurant ‘La Dama’

After almost two decades of service, the owner of Crazy Water is taking the restaurant in a new direction.

“Black Lives Matter” To Be Painted on Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

“Black Lives Matter” To Be Painted on Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

Artist Vedale Hill leads Juneteenth community mural creation.

Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth This Year

Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth This Year

Despite the pandemic, there are a number of virtual events and protests this Juneteenth.

City Launches Active Streets for Business

City Launches Active Streets for Business

Policy allows restaurants, bars to use space on sidewalks, streets, but details worry alders.

Urban Milwaukee’s Roller Coaster of a Pandemic Experience

Urban Milwaukee’s Roller Coaster of a Pandemic Experience

A crazy year, but your support has been inspiring. If you haven't joined, here's your chance.

Photo Gallery: Protests Spur a Wave of Public Art
Photo Gallery

Protests Spur a Wave of Public Art

Murals and chalk art become a growing presence as marchers fill streets.