Arts & Entertainment
All Irish at Paddy’s Pub
No video games or juke boxes, but a lot of Irish atmosphere here.
Aug 20th, 2013 by Nastassia PutzMusic in the air, theater under the bridge
Live at Peck Pavilion, Luminous Theatre, hip-hoppers, the Summer Philharmonia get busy, and The Rep opens its season with a Tony Bennett homage.
Aug 20th, 2013 by Hannah McCarthyIt’s not that easy being green
Robby McGhee's ambitious new show at the Alchemist Theatre doesn't always get the tone right, but the puppet musical's successful moments are very good indeed.
Aug 19th, 2013 by Jeff GrygnyAlluring and peculiar exhibitions of self-taught art
Exhibitions at Dean Jensen and Portrait Society feature self-taught artists who offer inventive and imaginative views of everyday life and otherworldly places.
Aug 16th, 2013 by Kat MurrellMAM goes extra-American
Hear from the collectors behind the 30 Americans exhibition, have a rockabilly blast at MAM after Dark, check out new exhibitions and more -- all in this week's Art Date.
Aug 15th, 2013 by Kat MurrellLocal actor Robby McGhee makes his writing debut with “The Burden of Being”
The Alchemist Theatre will open McGhee's puppet musical, about finding self-acceptance, this Thursday in Bay View.
Aug 14th, 2013 by Matthew ReddinMilwaukee Chamber Theatre
C. Michael Wright talks about his company's season of "Our Friends and Neighbors," and gives an on-set video interview about their first show, "'Art,'" where he plays Serge. Video by Gene Cawley.
Aug 12th, 2013 by Matthew ReddinSpecial selections from the Charles Allis art collection
"Treasures from the Allis Collection" seeks to highlight the aesthetic tastes showcased in the Charles Allis Art Museum.
Aug 5th, 2013 by Kat MurrellArt to Art delivers fresh collaborations
Danceworks' annual performance highlights the talents of Milwaukee's many creatives, with lovely results.
Aug 3rd, 2013 by Danielle McCluneBoulevard Theatre
Mark Bucher, founder and artistic director, kicks the season off with the "purrfect" comedy "Tigers Be Still," and talks about the rest of his eclectic 28th season.
Jul 31st, 2013 by Matthew ReddinMilwaukee 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 Rubach