Arts & Entertainment
A labor of love
In its ninth year, the annual festival has grown by leaps and bounds. But no matter how big Made in Milwaukee becomes, it's still all about the love.
Aug 30th, 2011 by Erin Petersen
Local themes in spotlight this week
A festival, parade, and exhibition give local artists a chance to shine, and the Rep opens a play about a legendary theater couple.
Aug 30th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
Sen. Ron Johnson has a message for the GOP candidate
The junior senator addressed the Milwaukee Metropolitan Association of Commerce last week to talk about the key issues in the 2012 presidential race.
Aug 29th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Forever Young
He’s young. He’s lithe. And he’s dying on the battlefield at Thermopylae. Judith spends an afternoon with The Last of the Spartans, found in the Frederick Layton gallery at MAM.
Aug 26th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
Cyclists and pedestrians demand access to the Hoan Bridge
The State DOT is studying the option of adding a bike/pedestrian lane to the bridge, and if public sentiment is any indicator, we very well may see it happen.
Aug 24th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Milwaukee gets “Monet-ized”
TCD hosts an Impressionistic photo booth amongst live Plein Air painting at the 2011 Milwaukee Domes Art Festival.
Aug 23rd, 2011 by Third Coast Daily
The arts unite for Present Music’s “Water”
Present Music's biggest event ever, Hamlet revisited, a movie musical runs live on stage, and Mexican Fiesta keeps summer going.
Aug 23rd, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
Shoes on Beale – A photo essay
On a bluesy vacation in Memphis, Valerie takes in a little shoegazing to document the fancy and funky footwear on Beale Street.
Aug 20th, 2011 by Valerie Moody
Independence Day in Mumbai
The fourth letter home from a Milwaukee theater troupe touring India. They open in Mumbai and take a day off to explore it.
Aug 18th, 2011 by Edward Morgan
Wirch, Holperin hold on to Democratic senate seats
Both incumbents hold on to their seats in the final Wisconsin recall election. The campaign ads will stop for a while, but look for the movement to recall Gov. Walker to heat up in January
Aug 16th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
August rolls on with new theater, dance and festivals
Alverno Presents' psychedelic Western, Danceworks' experimental pairings, the Milwaukee Domes Art Festival and more.
Aug 16th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
High fashion – on a dime
This week, Kimberly shares her favorite local resale shops with a focus on UR Clothing, a men's boutique that offers GQ style - without the GQ price tag.
Aug 13th, 2011 by Kimberly Gomez
