Review

Theater: A Nation at Urban War With Itself
Theater

A Nation at Urban War With Itself

Next Act offers powerful production of ‘Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992’

Classical: What Makes a Great Conductor?
Classical

What Makes a Great Conductor?

MSO guest conductor Hans Graf nailed that question, and pianist Orli Shaham thrilled.

Classical: Milwaukee Musaik Makes Strong Debut
Classical

Milwaukee Musaik Makes Strong Debut

The fun concert included contemporary updates of musical jokes by Mozart.

Classical: Soloist Sizzles in Sibelius
Classical

Soloist Sizzles in Sibelius

Guest violinist Karen Gomyo soared and MSO roared in boffo concert.

Theater: ‘Mice and Men’ Still Moving
Theater

‘Mice and Men’ Still Moving

Milwaukee Rep production boasts strong lead actors and powerful scenic elements.

Classical: A Bloody Good Show
Classical

A Bloody Good Show

Violinist Frank Almond literally bled for his art in powerful concert.

Dining: Movida a Great Choice for Spanish Food
Dining

Movida a Great Choice for Spanish Food

Wonderful food, great desserts, very dim lighting. But be careful about the Iberian ham.

Classical: The Trumpet Shall Sound
Classical

The Trumpet Shall Sound

And did. MSO’s version of Messiah filled St. Josaphat’s with a bright, lush, passionate music making.

Classical: “New” Prometheus Trio Sparkles
Classical

“New” Prometheus Trio Sparkles

New violinist working beautifully. And Beethoven blows the other composers away.

Music: Audience Loves Tony Bennett
Music

Audience Loves Tony Bennett

The 89-year-old sang 26 songs, with less energy perhaps, but still with impeccable phrasing.

Theater: Hey Gang, We’re Putting on a Show!
Theater

Hey Gang, We’re Putting on a Show!

Chamber Theatre’s ‘Love Stories’ offers easy-going approach to interconnect three one acts.

Theater: Moses Scales the Mountain
Theater

Moses Scales the Mountain

Skylight’s sparkling staging of ‘My Fair Lady” paced by Norman Moses’ unforgettable Henry Higgins.