Review
Don’t Mess With Medea
Soprana Domonique Labelle’s dramatic performance as Medea highlights concert by Four Nations Ensemble.
Apr 15th, 2014 by Michael BarndtGoing Crazy in Cleveland
Chamber Theatre deftly handles the antic farce, Lend Me a Tenor.
Apr 15th, 2014 by Dominique Paul NothNot-So-Super Man
The History of Invulnerability, the Rep’s new play about Superman’s creator, is a flashy but empty cartoon.
Apr 14th, 2014 byBy The End I Was Bewitched
Milwaukee Ballet offers varied set of three dances with a boffo ending.
Apr 7th, 2014 by Danielle McCluneTheatrical Tendencies’ “Normal Heart” beats strongly
A few arrhythmias may weaken the impact of Larry Kramer's semi-autobiographical tale of the dawn of the AIDS crisis, but a core of strong actors buoy the production.
Apr 6th, 2013 by Matthew ReddinNick Lowe still charms and rocks at Turner Hall Ballroom
An enthusiastic audience welcomed the career singer-songwriter, who performed songs made famous by himself and others over 40 years.
Apr 21st, 2012 by Ted BobrowMardi Gras, Milwaukee style
Mama Digdown's Brass Band & Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound, king cake, Jambalaya, local beer in tallboys, feathers, beads, and more feathers. A blurry look back.
Feb 23rd, 2012 by Rosy RicksThe Thermals @ The Annex, Madison
“This guitar was too sensitive. This isn’t a sensitive show,” said Hutch Harris after he'd broken a string. It couldn't handle his Mighty Rock Power.
Oct 3rd, 2010 by DJ HostettlerDrugs Dragons, S/T
The 11 tracks that make up Drugs Dragons' Dusty Medical release recall nights spent in strange foreign rooms fighting off nightmares.
Sep 29th, 2010 by DJ HostettlerThe Rep’s “Cabaret,” a blockbuster with guts
Mark Clements debut as the Rep's artistic director gives the company its first big musical. It's a knockout.
Sep 18th, 2010 by Tom StriniPavement at the Pabst Theater
How, exactly, am I supposed to review my favorite band of all time? Very carefully, I suppose.
Sep 16th, 2010 by Brian WhitneyGospel Gossip @ Cactus Club
Two KISS references and a Preacher reference! This review *is* about Gospel Gossip, right?
Sep 7th, 2010 by DJ Hostettler