Movies
Throwbacks and Halloween ramp-up
Broadway hit "Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles" and The Rep's "Forever Plaid" bring us back to the 60's, Indigo Girls at the MSO and a screening of "Ghostbusters" at the Rosebud visit the 80's, and Halloween creeps into Milwaukee's special events.
Oct 22nd, 2013 by Isabel Dunkerley
The Milwaukee LGBT Film/Video Festival returns for its 28th year
The festival opens tonight at the Oriental with "I Am Divine," a doc on the infamous drag queen of the same name, and continues through Sunday at UWM's Peck School of the Arts.
Oct 17th, 2013 by Matthew Reddin
Let’s get quirky
Renaissance Theaterworks depicts the eccentric Emily Dickinson, live-action graphic novel The Intergalactic Nemesis comes to the Marcus, Alverno Presents welcomes Vaudeville psychedelics The Hinterlands, Uprooted Theatre goes "Against Type."
Oct 14th, 2013 by Danielle McClune
Bold openings and visual treats
Frankly Music, Early Music Now and First Stage kick off their seasons, while the MAM unveils its newest exhibit and Radiolab Live returns with an all-new sensory overload.
Oct 11th, 2013 by Danielle McClune
“Laurence Anyways”
Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan presents the story of Laurence, a young literature teacher who embarks on a journey of self-discovery when he announces on his 30th birthday that he is a transgender woman in a man's body.
Oct 7th, 2013 by Ben Gucciardi
TCD’s Milwaukee Film Fest Picks
The 5th annual Milwaukee Film Festival is in full swing, so check out our ever-updating daily guide to what's next on the big screen.
Oct 6th, 2013 by Third Coast Daily
“Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me”
The fantastic biopic looks at one of the most legendary cult bands in rock history, Memphis, Tennessee's Big Star.
Oct 5th, 2013 by Sahan Jayasuriya
“The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology”
Cultural critic Slavoj Žižek returns to the silver screen with a new works dissecting cinema and society in the wake of the global revolutionary wave of 2010-11.
Oct 3rd, 2013 by Ben Gucciardi
The Girls In The Band
The impeccably researched documentary sheds light on a little-known hiccup in the history of jazz: the refusal to accept female musicians.
Oct 2nd, 2013 by Gene Cawley
Classic fall offerings return
The MSO does Concertos for Orchestra, while classic autumnal events like Oktoberfest, ARToberfest, the annual Film Fest and the Alchemist Halloween show round out the week.
Oct 1st, 2013 by Danielle McClune
“Shorts: Let’s Get Animated”
The Milwaukee Film Festival brings you seven strange, dark and heartfelt international shorts, premiering Tuesday night at Fox Bay Cinema.
Sep 30th, 2013 by Danielle McClune
“After Tiller”
The four doctors still performing late-term abortions in the United States after the murder of high-profile doctor George Tiller are featured in this documentary, a never-simple look at an unseen side of the conflict.
Sep 30th, 2013 by Matthew Reddin
