Review
‘West Side Story’ Deserves Bigger Audience
It’s a great film, with seven Oscar nods but should have gotten eight.
Feb 16th, 2022 by Dominique Paul Noth
Even the Program Notes Are Funny
Next Act’s ‘Pipeline’ is witty, insightful look at dilemmas posed for Black students, families at upscale school.
Feb 15th, 2022 by Dominique Paul Noth
To The Beat Of A Different Drum
Exhibit of works by Mary Nohl and Lucia Stern presents two fascinating Milwaukee mavericks.
Feb 11th, 2022 by Rose Balistreri
The Symphony Goes All American
What a range of music, by five different composers, all beautifully played.
Feb 7th, 2022 by Brendan Fox
MCT’s ‘Mala’ Is Good Family Drama
Rána Roman shines in one-person show, but staging is uneven.
Feb 1st, 2022 by Dominique Paul Noth
Black, Latino and Poor in America
Rep’s one man show, ‘Antonio’s Song,’ is a powerful memoir play that includes audience discussion.
Jan 31st, 2022 by Dominique Paul Noth
Rep’s ‘Piano Men’ Is Never The Same
Audiences help decide songs in each performance. Sounds chaotic but works nicely.
Jan 10th, 2022 by Dominique Paul Noth
Black Sheep Offers Big Brunches
Walker’s Point wine bar and restaurant has a cool decor, interesting menu and good food.
Dec 25th, 2021 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Chilango Express Is Authentic Mexican
The sauces are a riot of textures and flavors at this West Allis restaurant.
Dec 17th, 2021 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Apollo Cafe Is A Winner
Brady Street restaurant offers good food and service and low prices for classic Greek fare.
Dec 4th, 2021 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Cold War Comedy For Christmas
Next Act’s ‘Red Herring’ is stuffed with Soviet spies, FBI agents and love affairs, but not enough laughs.
Nov 29th, 2021 by Dominique Paul Noth
‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Is Big Fun
Skylight’s revival of 1980s musical is over the top and perfectly pitched.
Nov 23rd, 2021 by Dominique Paul Noth
