Arts & Entertainment
Ballet Dances to Pink Martini
Milwaukee Ballet’s Spring Series features three very different works, including two world premieres.
Mar 31st, 2014 by Isabel Dunkerley
No April Fool’s Jokes Here
Sorry, just a roundup of the week’s best five shows.
Mar 31st, 2014 by Jon Gilbertson
Sure, Shostakovich Can Be Happy
Fine Arts Quartet finds the Russian’s merry side, along with a rarely-performed work of Italian romanticism.
Mar 31st, 2014 by Michael Barndt
I Owe You Nothing, Darling
Ceramics talk, and women endlessly hold up teacups in the work of Lisa Selby.
Mar 28th, 2014 by Kat Murrell
Great to Be Here in… What Town?
Blitzen Trapper and Drive-By Truckers play well, but have trouble connecting to Milwaukee.
Mar 28th, 2014 by Garrick Jannene
The Ultimate Prison Novel
The Enchanted is a first novel that magically captures the horror and humanity of prisons.
Mar 27th, 2014 by Will Stotts, Jr.
Mussolini Meets Cleopatra?
Florentine sets Julius Caesar in Fascist Italy, in huge production that requires jazz-like improvisation from performers.
Mar 27th, 2014 by Rob Gebelhoff
40 Years as a Photographer
Frank Ford has shot everyone from Mayor Maier to Paul Cebar to Divine to Richard Avedon.
Mar 26th, 2014 by Judith Ann Moriarty
Fastest Plays of the Year
The annual Rep Lab features an ever-changing festival of 10 plays, some as short as two minutes long.
Mar 26th, 2014 by Matthew Reddin
Have You Closed Wolski’s?
It's bumper stickers have brought the bar world-wide fame.
Mar 25th, 2014 by Audrey Jean Posten
Nosy People Make Good Comedians
Milwaukee comic Rodney Burayidi develops material by eavesdropping at coffee houses.
Mar 25th, 2014 by Jay Spanbauer
All That Jazz
The “Newport Jazz Festival: Now 60” tour comes to town boasting a great lineup of jazz stars.
Mar 24th, 2014 by Isabel Dunkerley
