Theater

• Skylight’s “Annie” Is Already a Hit

  Nov 17th, 2017 by Jim Cryns

  Tickets went so fast they’ve added six performances. What makes the musical so popular?

• ‘Sex With Strangers’ Scores

  Oct 24th, 2017 by Dominique Paul Noth

  Play by ‘House of Cards” writer is a witty, gritty and erotic battle of the sexes.

• They Aimed At The Stars

  Oct 3rd, 2017 by Dominique Paul Noth

  Next Act’s ‘Silent Sky’ is artful theater about women scientists who helped explore the universe.

• Rep Scores Again with Akhtar Play

  Oct 2nd, 2017 by Dominique Paul Noth

  Another play by Brookfield-raised, Pulitzer-winning writer, another potent production.

• “Guys and Dolls” Smacked Too Hard

  Sep 26th, 2017 by Dominique Paul Noth

  Rep production overplays a worthy musical.

• Truly a Singular Sensation

  Aug 28th, 2017 by Dominique Paul Noth

  Milwaukee Opera’s radical production of A Chorus Line inverts the ages of performers.

• Remembering Barbara Cook

  Aug 9th, 2017 by Dominique Paul Noth

  The late great singer was in Tony Bennett’s class as a live performer.

• ‘Sweeney Todd’ Is Grisly Fun

  May 22nd, 2017 by Dominique Paul Noth

  Skylight’s take on Sondheim musical has inventive staging and strong voices.

• Rep’s Jane Eyre Will Surprise You

  May 1st, 2017 by Dominique Paul Noth

  More cool than romantic, it’s a psychologically gripping production.

• Why Jane Eyre Still Matters

  Apr 24th, 2017 by Jim Cryns

  Rep stages the famous novel with black actress, veteran director.

• A Dickens of a Staging

  Apr 17th, 2017 by Dominique Paul Noth

  Chamber Theatre’s ‘Great Expectations’ is cleverly staged, great fun.

• The Weight of Words

  Apr 11th, 2017 by Dominique Paul Noth

  Renaissance staging of ‘The Violet Hour’ dramatizes the golden days of American publishing.