Arts & Entertainment
Dark Days for Local Theater. Literally
Local theaters cancel shows, try virtual productions, try to map out a future.
Apr 23rd, 2020 by Jeff JordanRep, Ballet, First Stage Making Masks
A new kind of show business: making nearly 9,000 masks a week donated to hospitals and medical college.
Apr 22nd, 2020 by Michael HollowayBetty’s Burgers Planned for Brady Street
Roufus brothers planning Betty's Burgers and Custard in former Bella's Fat Cat.
Apr 22nd, 2020 by Graham KilmerMurals Are a Community’s Voice
They have a raw power that doesn’t need the approval of art critics, curators or anyone else.
Apr 20th, 2020 by Stacey Williams-NgTavern League Wants May 1 Reopening
Lobbying group wants Evers to allow bars and restaurants to open then, with restrictions.
Apr 20th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneThe Good Mural
Murals have spread across town and are mostly predictable. But there is at least one exception.
Apr 19th, 2020 by Tom BambergerNew Mural Honors Healthcare Workers
Mauricio Ramirez paints "Frontline Heroes" on building at 6th and Lincoln.
Apr 18th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneRemembering John Prine
What a singer and songwriter. No one else did what he did or even tried.
Apr 17th, 2020 by John SiegerColectivo Reopens Riverwest and Wauwatosa Cafes
Walk-up windows installed, smartphone app facilitates curbside pickup
Apr 17th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneZarletti Downtown
Zarletti has great deals on wine and made-from-scratch Italian dishes to get you through the pandemic.
Apr 17th, 2020 by Urban Milwaukee24 Groups Win Healthy Food Grants From City
New grant program focused on increasing access to, providing education on healthy foods.
Apr 17th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneSookie’s Veggie Burgers to Host “Food Truck Drive Thru”
Food truck will maintain social distancing while serving up veggie burgers and fries.
Apr 16th, 2020 by Michael Holloway