Review
The Babe Ruth of Classical Music
Itzhak Perlman, guest violinist with the MSO, wows the audience with precision, poise and pizzaz.
Apr 29th, 2015 by William BarnewitzPeter Pan as Pop Star
Rep’s Peter and the Starcatcher is Disney-esque fun but lacks J.M. Barrie’s dark depth.
Apr 27th, 2015 byGoodbye Timothy Klabunde
Prometheus plays its last date with violinist Klabunde, and it was a memorable concert indeed.
Apr 22nd, 2015 by William BarnewitzOh Jeeves, Why So Little Plot?
Chamber Theatre’s third production of the Jeeves trilogy runs merrily on empty.
Apr 20th, 2015 byComic Coronation
Lettice & Lovage offers masterful comic performances by Laura Gordon and Carrie Hitchcock.
Apr 14th, 2015 byInherit the Wind Again?
Next Act Theatre’s fine staging of Ten Questions revisits the issue of evolution vs. religion (and creationism). Who wins?
Apr 13th, 2015 by Dominique Paul NothThe Impact of Edo de Waart
Last weekend’s concert was a testament to how he’s improved the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Apr 13th, 2015 by William BarnewitzHom, Home on the Range
The Bayshore restaurant Hom has wood-fire grilled food and a North Woods atmosphere. It’s a very comforting place.
Apr 8th, 2015 by John KoetheMSO Guest Violinist Is Electrifying
Global star Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg is sensational in Shostakovich and orchestra excels in two other works.
Apr 6th, 2015 by William BarnewitzMeraki, the Wildest Menu in Town?
The Walker’s Point restaurant is worth visiting just to read the menu. The food is pretty good, too.
Apr 1st, 2015 by Jeffrey MerlotA Giselle For The Ages
Milwaukee Ballet resets the work in a Jewish town during WWII and the results are stunning.
Mar 27th, 2015 by Danielle McCluneGetting High on Brit Floyd
No they’re not quite Pink Floyd, but they still left me somewhere on the dark side of the moon.
Mar 27th, 2015 by Joey Grihalva