Arts & Entertainment
Are We All Racists?
Defamation is a courtroom drama that forces audiences to choose sides in racially charged drama. How did Milwaukee vote?
Oct 24th, 2014 by Mrinal GokhaleThe Lighter Side of Tig Notaro
The breast cancer survivor known for her utter frankness was simply funny at Turner Hall.
Oct 24th, 2014 by Joey GrihalvaThe Swan Song of John McGivern
26 years after he first performed in it, McGivern is again the lead in Shear Madness, and loving every minute of it.
Oct 23rd, 2014 by Claire NowakHarp and Shamrock Is a Survivor
The 1885 building on 21st and Wells is sagging, but venerable old bar attracts “Jeopardy!” and trivia lovers.
Oct 23rd, 2014 by Michael HorneThe Subtle Elegance of Ardent
Featuring the “best chef in the Midwest,” its food is exquisite yet reasonably priced.
Oct 22nd, 2014 by John KoetheThe Joys of Unruly Music
UWM offers two concerts of all-new works, including one featuring the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra.
Oct 22nd, 2014 by Michael BarndtWhy The Flying Dutchman Endures
Wagner’s powerful score and ghostly tale will boost a strong cast in Florentine production.
Oct 21st, 2014 by Claire NowakJohn Hodgman, Humor for White Elites
The longtime “Daily Show” humorist offered a Turner Hall show, most of which might have played better at a Yale reunion.
Oct 21st, 2014 by Joey GrihalvaA Guided Tour of Gallery Night
Man-about-town Michael Horne captures and comments on the scene, with photos, of course.
Oct 21st, 2014 by Michael HorneRenaissance Production of Amelia Wins Hearts
Acclaimed production captures love affair tested by Civil War. Our photos capture the action.
Oct 21st, 2014 by Richard DavisFive Best Shows of the Week
From home-town act Field Report to NRBQ and tUnE-yArDs, it’s a week of wild variety.
Oct 20th, 2014 by Jon GilbertsonWho Will Save Turner Hall Restaurant?
Major Goolsby’s will take over restaurant, while Brocach will change from Irish to English food and beer.
Oct 20th, 2014 by Helena Marie Fahnrich