Theater

Theater: Milwaukee Rep Takes On Acclaimed Play
Theater

Milwaukee Rep Takes On Acclaimed Play

‘Eclipsed’ tells the tale of women warriors fighting for democracy in modern day Liberia.

Theater: Gentle Drama Gets a World Premiere
Theater

Gentle Drama Gets a World Premiere

Wisconsin playwright Erica Berman’s ‘No Wake’ is sweet but flawed, as is the production.

Theater: MCT Premieres Play by Wisconsin Writer
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MCT Premieres Play by Wisconsin Writer

‘No Wake’ is about a man with a mission to save the loons.

New Riverwest Company, Production Impresses

New Riverwest Company, Production Impresses

53212 Presents, located above Company Brewing, creates innovative music-dance work. It’s lovely.

Theater: Skylight’s Spelling Bee Musical a Hard Sell
Theater

Skylight’s Spelling Bee Musical a Hard Sell

‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ should have been more fun.

Theater: Next Act Play Punches Above Its Weight
Theater

Next Act Play Punches Above Its Weight

‘A Small Fire’ is classic ensemble production about family facing a parent’s sudden decline.

Theater: Rep’s ‘Hedwig’ Is Crazy Rock-Fueled Fun
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Rep’s ‘Hedwig’ Is Crazy Rock-Fueled Fun

Gender-bender musical is a kind of carnival mixing comedy, drama and a bizarre love story.

Theater: ‘Happy Days’ Is Superb, Funny and Sad
Theater

‘Happy Days’ Is Superb, Funny and Sad

Gordon’s acting, Kohler’s direction capture Beckett’s humanity in Renaissance Theaterworks show.

Theater: ‘Chasin’ Dem Blues’ Is Joyous Fun
Theater

‘Chasin’ Dem Blues’ Is Joyous Fun

Four great performers relive the era when a Grafton WI company was a leader in blues music.

Theater: Skylight’s “Gospel at Colonus” Soars Musically
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Skylight’s “Gospel at Colonus” Soars Musically

Unique mix of Greek theater, gospel music and blues is powered by great voices.

Theater: Rep’s Comic Drag Show Is Fun
Theater

Rep’s Comic Drag Show Is Fun

‘Legend of Georgia McBride’ is cliched, but sizzling performances make it a fun romp.

Theater: Call it “Hamlet for Women”
Theater

Call it “Hamlet for Women”

Renaissance Theaterworks will stage Beckett’s powerful play, ’Happy Days’.