Review

Review: Alabama Shakes Rocks Milwaukee
Review

Alabama Shakes Rocks Milwaukee

Lead singer Brittany Howard has been compared to Janis Joplin, but the band proved uniquely powerful in its own right.

My Whirlwind Weekend at Arte Para Todos

My Whirlwind Weekend at Arte Para Todos

Inaugural Milwaukee music festival was three days of great music, cool clubs and fun crowds.

Theater: Local Boy Makes Good?
Theater

Local Boy Makes Good?

In Tandem struggles with Milwaukee playwright Neil Haven’s comic drama, Come Back.

Classical: MSO Soars In All-Strauss Show
Classical

MSO Soars In All-Strauss Show

The concert offered a remarkable variety of Richard Strauss’ works, and all brilliantly played.

Theater: <i>The Train Driver</i> Offers Magnetic Acting
Theater

The Train Driver Offers Magnetic Acting

MCT staging of Fugard play is packed with moral and theatrical lessons.

Art: After the Communists Have Gone
Art

After the Communists Have Gone

Ukrainian photographer Mila Teshaieva captures three Asian countries now adrift in a haunting exhibition at Haggerty Museum.

Review: Great Storytelling in <i>The Amish Project</i>
Review

Great Storytelling in The Amish Project

Deborah Staples shines, playing multiple characters, in riveting Rep show.

Review: Return of the Lipinski Stradivarius
Review

Return of the Lipinski Stradivarius

Frank Almond stars in concert featuring the famous violin that was stolen last year.

Review: Pianist Carmen Knoll Dazzles Audience
Review

Pianist Carmen Knoll Dazzles Audience

17-year-old musician, who performed all-Chopin concert Sunday, is clearly headed toward a brilliant career.

Review: UWM “Winterdances” Left Me Cold
Review

UWM “Winterdances” Left Me Cold

Weak choreography and dancing undercut the impact of concert’s dedication to Trisha Brown.

Dance: So Many Splendid Dancers
Dance

So Many Splendid Dancers

Milwaukee Ballet’s Genesis offers three new works by international choreographers, and lots of great dancing.

Dining: Rumpus Room Is a Consistent Surprise
Dining

Rumpus Room Is a Consistent Surprise

Its theatrical setting and eclectic menu might leave you wondering, but the food is great.