Theater

In Tandem’s “Nightmare Room”: Well-acted, but no thrills
In Tandem’s “Nightmare Room”

Well-acted, but no thrills

A formulaic progression and tension-killing flashbacks limit the ability of the theater's 15th anniversary opener to enthrall.

Strini: Three Decades on the scene
Strini

Three Decades on the scene

TCD's Tom Strini has covered Milwaukee's arts for 30 years, as of Oct. 4, 2012.

Milwaukee Opera Theatre makes “Candide” a learning experience

Milwaukee Opera Theatre makes “Candide” a learning experience

Director Jill Anna Ponasik's classroom settings are tailored to educate audiences.

On Stage 10/2: Dark Theater, Light Music
On Stage 10/2

Dark Theater, Light Music

Theater goes Halloween, music bubbles over, and the Milwaukee Film Festival marches on.

Radiolab Live makes science artful at the Riverside

Radiolab Live makes science artful at the Riverside

The little radio show from WNYC and NPR brings inventive audio and visual ponderings about how we see life to Milwaukee.

“Broken and Entered”: Three neighbors vs. the past
“Broken and Entered”

Three neighbors vs. the past

This captivating tale of burglary, real estate and revenge, the latest from MCT, effectively tackles racial and class dynamics.

Next Act’s “Microcrisis” yields huge dividends

Next Act’s “Microcrisis” yields huge dividends

The satire of our global financial system finds the humor in its ironies – and the danger that still remains.

What’s So Funny? Danceworks and The Show

What’s So Funny? Danceworks and The Show

What has modern dance always lacked? Fart noises. Problem solved.

Climbing “The Mountaintop” at the Milwaukee Rep

Climbing “The Mountaintop” at the Milwaukee Rep

In Katori Hall's play, Martin Luther King meets a pretty motel maid on the eve of his assassination.

Mark Anderson: This is your brain on reality. Maybe.
Mark Anderson

This is your brain on reality. Maybe.

Mark Anderson's new monologue, under the Theatre Gigante banner, keeps it light and funny as it runs deep.

Q&A: Kurt McGinnis Brown on “Broken and Entered”
Q&A

Kurt McGinnis Brown on “Broken and Entered”

The Wisconsin playwright describes the inspiration for his latest play, and how Milwaukee Chamber brought it to the stage.

Radiolab Live: Q&A with Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich
Radiolab Live

Q&A with Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich

In this extended interview, TCD dissects all things Radiolab before "Live: In The Dark" takes the stage this Saturday at the Riverside Theater.