Dance
The Magic of the Nutcracker
It’s a wonderful family show, with some memorable moments of adult sensuality.
Dec 17th, 2013 by Danielle McClune
I Got Yule, Babe
Spoofs of Christmas songs and the Creature From the Black Lagoon put a different slant on the holidays.
Dec 16th, 2013 by Isabel Dunkerley
Holiday Music and The Nutcracker
This week holiday music abounds with performances from Bel Canto Chorus, Milwaukee Children's Choir, and the Wisconsin Philharmonic Orchestra, while The Nutcracker makes its way to the Marcus Center.
Dec 9th, 2013 by Isabel Dunkerley
No More Discombobulation, Radermacher Dance Declares
Kelly Radermacher will unveil the Radermacher Dance Company’s Milwaukee premiere, “Recombobulation Area.”
Dec 3rd, 2013 by Danielle McClune
The Rat Pack, Zombies and Christmas Classics
It’s not all about Christmas this week. The touring show, “The Rat Pack Is Back” revives the Sinatra and Dean Martin days, the “Mythbusters” gang comes to town to share the TV show’s secrets, and First Stage goes very un-nativity with its zombie-filled play, “Maul of the Dead.”
Dec 2nd, 2013 by Isabel Dunkerley
Lionel Popkin’s cultural scavenger hunt at Alverno Presents
West Coast choreographer Lionel Popkin set out on a search for the story behind his own inspirations, and fell into a rabbit hole leading to dance pioneer Ruth St. Denis. The resulting "Ruth Doesn't Live Here Anymore" visits Pitman Theatre this Saturday.
Nov 15th, 2013 by Danielle McClune
the power of collaboration
Danceworks invited dancers, choreographers, set designers, musicians and composers to prove that two brains (or more) are better than one. "Intersect" premieres this weekend at their Water St. studio.
Nov 14th, 2013 by Danielle McClune
Halloween events in full swing
In addition to special events like the El Dia de los Muertos Parade, "Night of the Living Dead (The Puppet Show)" and the Haunted Brewery Bash, Quasimondo and the Milwaukee Ballet present anticipated shows and special music performances abound.
Oct 31st, 2013 by Isabel Dunkerley
Milwaukee Ballet
Artistic Director Michael Pink speaks with TCD about the upcoming 2013-14 season, including the return of anticipated favorites and an exciting world premiere. First up: the iconic "Romeo & Juliet."
Oct 30th, 2013 by Danielle McClune
Wild Space Dance Company
Artistic Director Deb Loewen shares her thoughts on the upcoming season, including this weekend's season opener, taking place in Menomonee Valley's new Three Bridges Park.
Sep 16th, 2013 by Danielle McClune
Goodbye and Good Luck
After 31 years in Milwaukee arts journalism, the last four as senior editor at TCD, Tom Strini turns the page.
Sep 2nd, 2013 by Tom Strini
Music 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 McCarthy
