Arts & Entertainment
Milwaukee Rep
Artistic director Mark Clements talks about the Rep's upcoming conversation-sparking season of plays, including "Ragtime," "Venus in Fur," "The Whipping Man" and "The History of Invulnerability."
Jul 29th, 2013 by Matthew ReddinMake Your Own Music Festival
Carly adds "planning a music festival" to her list of things to do this summer.
Jul 14th, 2013 by Carly RubachOptimist Theater stages a transformative “As You Like It”
Kadish Park may be where this year's Shakespeare in the Park show begins, but you leave this exquisite production from a veritable Forest of Arden.
Jul 13th, 2013 by Matthew ReddinTCD’s 2013 Summer Reads
TCD staffers Howard Leu and Madeline Pieschel, Edible Milwaukee publisher Jen Ede and Boswell Books employee Jason Kennedy discuss the books on their summertime agendas.
Jun 22nd, 2013 by Third Coast DailyPortugal. The Man brings “Evil Friends” to the Pabst
The eccentrically punctuated band has a tamed, dance and radio-ready sound, thanks to their latest album's producer, Danger Mouse, but expect their concert at the Pabst to be as jam-heavy as ever.
Jun 21st, 2013 by Madeline PieschelStepping out this summer in style
Tamara Leigh offers options for festival- and concert-goers alike, to ensure you're looking as good as possible when you're out in the summer sun.
Jun 19th, 2013 by Tamara Leigh“Wicked,” still defying gravity, at the Marcus Center
The touring company fits perfectly into Stephen Schwartz's now-classic musical, and shouldn't be missed while it's in Milwaukee.
Jun 15th, 2013 by Matthew ReddinThird Coast Daily’s 2013-14 Performing Arts Guide
We take a look ahead at the comprehensive, in-progress collection of 2013-14 season listings from Milwaukee's theater, music, dance and other performing arts companies.
Jun 11th, 2013 by Third Coast DailyCelebrating 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 McCarthyFilmmaker 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 MetcalfThought-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