Arts & Entertainment
Celebrating the Past in the Present
Historical plays open at Uprooted Theater and American Players Theatre, MSO Pops focuses on Mad Men, PianoArts holds a festival that follows the evolution of music and Pridefest kicks off the festival season.
Jun 4th, 2013 by Hannah McCarthy
Filmmaker Ryan Sarnowski
Mark talks to the doc|UWM co-director about the film program, his history with documentaries and his latest project: a doc following the last acolyte of a religion/social movement called Lawsonomy.
Jun 3rd, 2013 by Mark Metcalf
“Now You See Me” short on movie magic
While the cast of actors is astounding, director Louis Leterrier isn't on the same level, dragging down the film with dull special effects.
Jun 2nd, 2013 by Mark Metcalf
Thought-provoking theater
Robby McGhee expertly channels monologist Mike Daisey in this one-man show about the history of Apple Inc. and the conditions of the Chinese factory workers they employ.
Jun 1st, 2013 by Matthew Reddin
2012-13 season not quite done
BB King gets the Riverside Blues, the MSO ends classical season with epic Elgar, fairway farce at Sunset Playhouse, Bay View's Gallery Night, Highland Games in Tosa.
May 28th, 2013 by Hannah McCarthy
TCD’s 2013 Farmers Market Guide
Farmers markets are sprouting up all over southeastern Wisconsin, and TCD has your comprehensive guide to a season of healthful, flavorful, local eating.
May 26th, 2013 by Gene Cawley and Madeline Pieschel
World’s Stage brings “Waiting” to Milwaukee…and beyond
Bob Kelly and Kelly Pomeroy's song cycle will travel to New York after its Milwaukee premiere this week, to be performed at the Off-Broadway Cherry Lane Theater.
May 23rd, 2013 by Christina Wright
Fashion Forward in Milwaukee
Kohl's Design It! Labs and Discovery World tag teamed with Mount Mary College for an event that offered local fashion artists a chance to unveil their forward-looking work.
May 22nd, 2013 by Tamara Leigh
Big Names, New Faces
De Waart conducts Brahms at the MSO, Present Music's "Multitude" finale, a New York-bound song cycle from World's Stage.
May 21st, 2013 by Hannah McCarthy
Men – ditch the khaki cargos this summer
Guest Threads writer Michael Damond suggests four simple styles that’ll keep you cool without forcing you to resort to the eight-pocketed monster in your closet.
May 15th, 2013 by Michael Damond
Swans, spider women, and Tupperware
Milwaukee Ballet performs the classic "Swan Lake," Marcus Center hosts Dixie's Tupperware Party, "Porgy and Bess" opens at Skylight, and Bill Cosby comes to town.
May 14th, 2013 by Hannah McCarthy
Soprano Jamie-Rose Guarrine, Mezzo Adriana Zabala
Two lead singers in the Florentine's "Le Nozze di Figaro" go way back -- to Rome.
May 9th, 2013 by Tom Strini
