Arts & Entertainment

On Stage 9/28-10/4: Music, Dance, Theater; got ’em all.
On Stage 9/28-10/4

Music, Dance, Theater; got ’em all.

The Rep lights three stages. UWM's Chamber Music Milwaukee opens in Brookfield(!). Renaissance Theaterworks says: be pretty. Danceworks is lying. Roses for Early Music Now.

View from Here: Repealing health law won’t help Americans
View from Here

Repealing health law won’t help Americans

Any American who has faced serious illness should fear the GOP's “Pledge to America” -- it does not look out for you.

MFF’10 Preview: Gerrymandering
MFF’10 Preview

Gerrymandering

While it's message may be a bit heavy-handed, the film provides an entertaining yet informative look into a political process few people are familiar with.

MFF’10 Preview: Au Revoir Taipei
MFF’10 Preview

Au Revoir Taipei

Au Revoir Taipei is not a crime caper, and it is not a romantic comedy, but something far more earnest than either of those two genres have produced.

MFF’10: The Art of the Steal
MFF’10

The Art of the Steal

A disturbing, complex story documenting the art heist of the century -- and the darker side of the art establishment.

On Stage Sept. 21-27: Music, music, music
On Stage Sept. 21-27

Music, music, music

The Milwaukee Symphony and Frankly Music open their seasons, and the previously launched theater season rolls on.

Review: Skylight fun and nostalgia with “Dames at Sea”
Review

Skylight fun and nostalgia with “Dames at Sea”

The Rep, in "Cabaret," shows the 1960s looking back at dark, pre-war Germany. In "Dames," the Skylight shows the 60s looking back at sweet, silly, pre-war Broadway.

Will Durst: To doom, or not to doom?
Will Durst

To doom, or not to doom?

Gallup released a poll giving the GOP a 10 point lead with voters, spelling deep, dark Democratic Party doom. But then again, maybe not so much.

Arts Previews 2010-11: Theatre
Arts Previews 2010-11

Theatre

New companies, new projects, new talent, and new collaborations all come together to form a season of one exciting prospect after the next.

Arts Preview 2010-11: Visual Art
Arts Preview 2010-11

Visual Art

Painting, sculpture, photography, design -- it's all right here in Milwaukee's museums and galleries.

Season Preview 2010-11: Concert Music
Season Preview 2010-11

Concert Music

Last season was all about Edo de Waart and the MSO. 2010-11 is about Edo, too, but it's also about opera. And more, much more.

View from the Waiting Room: Seniors struggle to make ends meet
View from the Waiting Room

Seniors struggle to make ends meet

About one in four Wisconsin senior citizens have only their Social Security income to live on – far short of what they need to support themselves.