Comedy
Family Festivals, Mature Theater
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre opens "Art," American Players Theatre stage Arthur Miller and Shakespeare in Spring Green, State Fair plays on and avant-garde music comes to a Bayview bar.
Aug 6th, 2013 by Hannah McCarthy
The 2013 Milwaukee Comedy Festival
Festival founder Matt Kemple talks about his preparations for the funniest festival of the year, and its rise to prominence nationally.
Jul 30th, 2013 by Christina Wright
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
Matt Kemple
The Milwaukee Comedy founder and part-owner of the Underground Collaborative talks to Mark about the growth in the city's comedy scene and the busy weekend ahead.
Apr 11th, 2013 by Mark Metcalf
Mike Epps amusing, but often classless, at Milwaukee Theatre
Mike Epps, of Next Friday and The Hangover, does his impressions well, but hits sour notes when he gets personal.
Apr 2nd, 2013 by Stephanie Beecher
Not so holly jolly
At Grand Ave, an all-bear orchestra plays cheerful Christmas tunes all day. In this TCD report, we get the story behind the music.
Dec 24th, 2012 by Christina Wright
Stories, community, Milwaukee
Ex Fabula Spectacular at Turner Hall this Thursday brings the group's favorite storytellers to the stage for a night of human connection and Milwaukee culture.
Dec 5th, 2012 by Danielle McClune
Funny on Twitter, funnier at Turner
The Twitter star's set spans everything from politics to underwear, but it's his charisma that makes him more than the man behind the handle.
Nov 30th, 2012 by Christina Wright
A growing scene
Open mics, comedy showcases and a supportive group of local comics are growing a real community for stand-up comedy in Milwaukee.
Nov 28th, 2012 by Christina Wright
Obama Remojoed
President Barack Obama got his mojo back at the second presidential debate, says Will Durst, while Mitt Romney stepped into the Benghazi tiger trap.
Oct 22nd, 2012 by Will Durst
Ringside at the undercard
Joe Biden and Paul Ryan took off the gloves and put their red, white and blue Lucha Libre masks for this year's vice presidential wrestling match, er, debate.
Oct 16th, 2012 by Will Durst
Louis C.K., uproariously funny at the Riverside Theater
Louis C.K.'s game-changing tour came to Milwaukee's Riverside Theater this week, and of course, he delivered.
Oct 11th, 2012 by Christina Wright
