Theater
Rep’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Has a Country Twang
Appalachian setting freshens but stays faithful to Shakespeare's famous play.
Mar 2nd, 2025 by Dominique Paul Noth
Skylight’s ‘Frankenstein’ Is Powerful Musical
Skilled technical effects and strong singing anchor fresh version of classic tale.
Feb 24th, 2025 by Dominique Paul Noth
‘The Children’ Is Provocative Theater
A play both topical and futuristic asks tough questions in Next Act staging with strong acting.
Feb 17th, 2025 by Dominique Paul Noth
‘Rusalka’ Offers Famous Music, Strong Singing and Dancing
Danceworks and Milwaukee Opera Theatre take on Dvorak’s most famous opera.
Feb 16th, 2025 by Dominique Paul Noth
‘The Brutalist’ Is Powerful, Thoughtful Epic
Nominated for 10 Oscars, including best picture and best actor, it's brilliant.
Feb 10th, 2025 by Dominique Paul Noth
‘The Woman In Black’ Is Masterful Suspense
Touring companies create chilling Gothic horror tale for Milwaukee Rep.
Jan 27th, 2025 by Dominique Paul Noth
‘The Craic’ Bursts With Irish Music and Spirit
The storyline in Rep's cabaret show is weak, but oh what singing and performances.
Jan 22nd, 2025 by Dominique Paul Noth
What a Tale of Woe Is ‘Juliet and Romeo’
Skylight's world premiere musical comedy offers few laughs or memorable tunes.
Jan 20th, 2025 by Dominique Paul Noth
‘The Nether’ Is a Puzzling Virtual Whodunit
Renaissance production boasts veteran actors, strong technical elements and very elusive plot.
Jan 13th, 2025 by Dominique Paul Noth
‘Almost, Maine’ Is a Lot of Fun
It's one of regional theater’s most frequent offerings and Next Act production shows us why.
Nov 24th, 2024 by Dominique Paul Noth
Skylight’s ‘Oliver!’ Is Fast Moving Songfest
The acting lacks depth but the fine singing makes for a nice holiday show.
Nov 17th, 2024 by Dominique Paul Noth
Roston and Thomas Rock in Latest Rep Show
'Marie and Rosetta' is at the Stiemke Studio through Dec. 15.
Oct 29th, 2024 by Dominique Paul Noth
