Review
Rep’s ‘Eclipsed’ Is Harrowing Yet Funny
A brutal look at Liberian War from women’s viewpoint is unique and often powerful.
Mar 11th, 2020 by Dominique Paul Noth
39 Artists. Not a Barn in Sight
Yes, it’s the Wisconsin Biennial. But don’t expect cornfields and cows.
Mar 4th, 2020 by Rose Balistreri
The Return of John Shimon
Overcoming loss, with a new wife and artistic partner, Lauren Semivan. Quite a story.
Feb 25th, 2020 by Rose Balistreri
Erv’s Mug Does Bar Food Right
Lot's of menu items and lots of bar kitsch at Erv's Mug on Ryan Road.
Feb 21st, 2020 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
The Power of Great Paintings
MAM show of European masterworks is not to be missed.
Feb 18th, 2020 by Todd Mrozinski
The Return of Garrison Keillor
Without a mention of sexual harassment charges, he performed in Milwaukee to adoring fans.
Feb 17th, 2020 by Kurt Chandler
How German Is It? Very
Bavarian Bierhaus in Glendale offers authentic Old World food and beer. Come hungry.
Feb 12th, 2020 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
New Riverwest Company, Production Impresses
53212 Presents, located above Company Brewing, creates innovative music-dance work. It’s lovely.
Feb 10th, 2020 by Brendan Fox
Skylight’s Spelling Bee Musical a Hard Sell
‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ should have been more fun.
Feb 10th, 2020 by Dominique Paul Noth
Next Act Play Punches Above Its Weight
‘A Small Fire’ is classic ensemble production about family facing a parent’s sudden decline.
Feb 4th, 2020 by Dominique Paul Noth
Bay View’s Hi-Fi Cafe a Time Warp
‘50s and ’60s atmosphere and made-from-scratch breakfasts, lunches, shakes and malts
Feb 4th, 2020 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Moser Is a Rock Star in Shostakovich
Guest cellist kills it. And symphony soars in Rachmaninoff’s Second Symphony.
Feb 3rd, 2020 by Brendan Fox
