Theater
MCT’s “Collected Stories” puts family first
Artistic director C. Michael Wright says family ties form the heart of this two-woman play from Donald Margulies.
Nov 22nd, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
First Stage’s Jeff Frank reshapes Rudolph for the stage
This adaptation of the stop-motion holiday classic utilizes blend-in puppeteers and veteran Milwaukee actors alike.
Nov 21st, 2012 by Christina Wright
Six things I’ve been meaning to tell you…
Hansen/MCA; Winters/MWA; Lind/Florentine; Alex Ross; UWM King Lear; Met Auditions; Ex Fabula. Catching up.
Nov 20th, 2012 by Tom Strini
A hearty helping of the arts for Thanksgiving
Rudolph comes to First Stage, the MSO presents West Side Story and The Irish Tenors celebrate the pending holiday.
Nov 20th, 2012 by Danielle McClune
“Sound of Music” a smashing success for the Skylight
There's too many "favorite things" to list about this beautiful, heartfelt revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic.
Nov 19th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
“It’s a Wonderful Life Live Radio Show” sparkles
Next Act Theatre uses the Foley sound-effects tradition and layered performances for a "wonderful" show.
Nov 17th, 2012 by Danielle McClune
“Don Juan in Hell” might – or might not – win you over
This George Bernard Shaw/Noel Coward mashup isn't for everyone, but if you want an intellectual evening, turn to Boulevard.
Nov 16th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
Skylight set to bring “Sound of Music” to life
The stage version of the 1965 Julie Andrews film is a family-friendly show for the holidays, making its Skylight premiere.
Nov 15th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
The 80s rock on
This rock concert of a musical runs at the Marcus Center through Nov. 18.
Nov 14th, 2012 by Angela Morgan
Star Wars in 60 minutes, thanks to Charles Ross
The Marcus Center hosts the Canadian actor's solo show, which pays tribute to George Lucas' original trilogy.
Nov 14th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
Dawn Helsing Wolters to step down at the Rep
Helsing Wolters, the Rep's executive director, will leave Milwaukee's theater company at the end of the current season.
Nov 13th, 2012 by Tom Strini
The season blows wide open
A busy Milwaukee arts week culminates in an epic Friday pile-up, from MSO at the Basilica to David Parsons Dance at the Wilson Center.
Nov 13th, 2012 by Danielle McClune
