Theater

Theater: Regional Companies Want to Stay In Touch
Theater

Regional Companies Want to Stay In Touch

American Players and Milwaukee Rep seek ways to perform in a pandemic.

Theater: The Show Must Go On. Eventually
Theater

The Show Must Go On. Eventually

Milwaukee Rep and several other theaters are planning a season beginning as early as August

Theater: Dark Days for Local Theater. Literally
Theater

Dark Days for Local Theater. Literally

Local theaters cancel shows, try virtual productions, try to map out a future.

Opera: Florentine Presents Its ‘Carmen’ Digitally
Opera

Florentine Presents Its ‘Carmen’ Digitally

And it's a success. Plus: backstage photos of the full stage production that was cancelled.

Theater: Rep’s ‘Eclipsed’ Is Harrowing Yet Funny
Theater

Rep’s ‘Eclipsed’ Is Harrowing Yet Funny

A brutal look at Liberian War from women’s viewpoint is unique and often powerful.

Theater: Kaczmarek Returns for Gigante’s ‘Crave’
Theater

Kaczmarek Returns for Gigante’s ‘Crave’

Milwaukee native and ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ star performs in edgy British play.

Theater: New Company Takes on The World
Theater

New Company Takes on The World

And the future, as The Constructivist Theatre produces a play called ‘The Nether’.

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
Theater

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.