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Dale Gutzman Returns to the Skylight

Dale Gutzman Returns to the Skylight

Gutzman, banished from the Skylight in the 1980s, returns in the summer where anything can happen.

Discovery World hosts memorial to Les Paul tomorrow

Discovery World hosts memorial to Les Paul tomorrow

One of the Milwaukee area's most celebrated natives will be honored tomorrow when Discovery World hosts a memorial to Les Paul. Paul will "lie in repose" in a closed casket and the public is invited to pay their respects.

On Stage with TCD: 8/18 – 8/24
On Stage with TCD

8/18 – 8/24

Great outdoor concerts and exclusive engagements this week: the Glenn Miller Orchestra, bluegrass at Chill on the Hill, Concord Chamber Orchestra at Boerner Botanical Gardens, Lou Fanucchi and more.

On Stage with TCD: Highlights from 8/12 to 8/18
On Stage with TCD

Highlights from 8/12 to 8/18

Storms turn Gaelic in Tosa before Irish Fest this weekend. Alchemist gets Broadminded, DanceCircus hits the Boys and Girls circuit, and a little Steampunk hits the Cabot.

Dillner Out at the Skylight

Dillner Out at the Skylight

Managing director Eric Dillner, the center of controversy since artistic director Bill Theisen was fired, has resigned.

On Stage with TCD: Highlights from 8/7 to 8/13 (Updated)
On Stage with TCD

Highlights from 8/7 to 8/13 (Updated)

It's muggy, and the performing arts world gets a little crazy--crazier than usual--as a month-long Phantom of the Opera rolls in, the surreal Missoula Oblongata arrives, and a full-on puppet parade. Includes footnotes of Milwaukee auditions, news, and more.

Review: RENT at Greendale Community Theatre
Review

RENT at Greendale Community Theatre

A local staging of RENT rises to the challenge

On Stage with TCD: July 28 – August 3
On Stage with TCD

July 28 – August 3

What's the bigger opener this weekend: the world-influencing Emergence by Milwaukee Ballet, or Cats (not the broadway musical but actual performing felines) at Alchemist?

Pump up the polka!

Pump up the polka!

When The Squeezettes play, the beer that made Milwaukee famous will make a fool out of you, and you will do the hokey pokey, and you want to know why?

On Stage with TCD: 7/22 to 7/28
On Stage with TCD

7/22 to 7/28

This week on Milwaukee stages: dancing, tuba-playing contests, street music, tango and scenes from Shakespeare's greatest hits.

On Stage with TCD: 7/15 – 7/21
On Stage with TCD

7/15 – 7/21

Milwaukee stages are jumping with fearless productions, including offerings from Youngblood, Danceworks, and Uprooted Theatre. If you're ready for something fresh, edgy and fabulous, get out there.

Jarreau, Opera, Ballet, and Bombastics

Jarreau, Opera, Ballet, and Bombastics

With Thursday night's concert featuring 7-time Grammy Winner Al Jarreau, interactive activities for the kids, plus a ballet and opera feature with an unbelievable fireworks finale Saturday night -- it's a party unlike most others in the greater Milwaukee area this July