Review

Classical: Dedicated to The People of Paris
Classical

Dedicated to The People of Paris

Milwaukee Symphony’s basilica concert becomes a moving tribute to France’s tragedy.

Review: ‘Wicked’, the Greatest Show on Earth?
Review

‘Wicked’, the Greatest Show on Earth?

Touring production at the Marcus is one of the best shows I’ve seen on stage.

Review: Umphrey’s McGee Halloweekend
Review

Umphrey’s McGee Halloweekend

For three nights Umphrey’s McGee filled the Riverside Theater with Halloween magic.

Classical: The Edo Effect
Classical

The Edo Effect

MSO’s spectacular performance of Nielsen symphony shows impact of maestro Edo de Waart.

Review: MisterWives Energizes Turner Crowd
Review

MisterWives Energizes Turner Crowd

Band delights audience with a mix of original work and covers at Turner Hall.

Theater: The Short Happy Life of Emmett Till
Theater

The Short Happy Life of Emmett Till

Renaissance production captures the joys and tragic end of the teen whose death inspired civil rights activists.

Classical: Present Music Has a Carnival
Classical

Present Music Has a Carnival

A daringly updated version of Schumann was among several crazy things at this concert.

Classical: Florentine’s Butterfly is Uneven
Classical

Florentine’s Butterfly is Uneven

Nothing new in this interpretation, but most of the soloists were quite strong.

Theater: The Arab Among Us
Theater

The Arab Among Us

Next Act’s ‘Back of the Throat’ offers angry, absurdist look at post 9/11 fears.

Classical: Prometheus Trio Serves Up A Banquet
Classical

Prometheus Trio Serves Up A Banquet

New member cooks in varied presentation of composers and styles.

Theater: Love (Sort Of) Between Poets
Theater

Love (Sort Of) Between Poets

Chamber Theatre production captures a mystic romance between poets Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Bishop.

Classical: American Made
Classical

American Made

Milwaukee Symphony musicians soar in concert of all-American music.