Review

Dining: Judy’s Cantina Offers Tasty Mexican Fare
Dining

Judy’s Cantina Offers Tasty Mexican Fare

East-side restaurant also has delicious desserts not listed on the menu.

Theater: Skylight’s ‘Oliver!’ Is Fast Moving Songfest
Theater

Skylight’s ‘Oliver!’ Is Fast Moving Songfest

The acting lacks depth but the fine singing makes for a nice holiday show.

Classical: Never Mind the Plot in ‘Alcina’
Classical

Never Mind the Plot in ‘Alcina’

This cut-down chamber version of Handel opera has great voices and great spirit.

Dining: McCoco’s Offers Tasty Caribbean Fare
Dining

McCoco’s Offers Tasty Caribbean Fare

West Allis restaurant's offerings run the gamut from Miami Tacos to Puerto Rican Mofongo.

Theater: Roston and Thomas Rock in Latest Rep Show
Theater

Roston and Thomas Rock in Latest Rep Show

'Marie and Rosetta' is at the Stiemke Studio through Dec. 15.

Theater: Renaissance’s ‘The Moors’ Is a ‘Excellent Menagerie’
Theater

Renaissance’s ‘The Moors’ Is a ‘Excellent Menagerie’

This is not theater for everyone, but it is good theater that upends theater norms.

Dining: North Shore Boulangerie Is a French Delight
Dining

North Shore Boulangerie Is a French Delight

Shorewood restaurant offers wonderful French food, with plenty of butter and cheese.

Theater: Madama Butterfly Delights In Brief Run
Theater

Madama Butterfly Delights In Brief Run

Opera is among "best and most thoughtful" Florentine productions.

Dining: 4th Base Eschews Menu In Favor of Chef-Customer Creations
Dining

4th Base Eschews Menu In Favor of Chef-Customer Creations

You pick the protein, chef Papara makes your meal.

Theater: Growing Theater Group Finds New Home in Third Ward
Theater

Growing Theater Group Finds New Home in Third Ward

And with it, a bigger platform for 'In The Canyon,' which can discomfort and delight the audience.

Theater: Skylight’s ‘Waitress’ Has Big Voices, Thin Script
Theater

Skylight’s ‘Waitress’ Has Big Voices, Thin Script

Energetic staging of hit Broadway musical has its moments, but not enough of them.

Dining: O’Lydia’s Offers Hearty Fare
Dining

O’Lydia’s Offers Hearty Fare

Drawing a crowd for some Irish dishes, some Guinness, plus wings, burgers and more.