Theater
The Hinterlands bring us the West, wild and crazy
"Manifest Destiny" offers piercing truths about the frontier amid chaotic and hilarious vignettes.
Aug 20th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
Boulevard Theatre’s “Circle Mirror Transformation”
Annie Baker's play is scenes from a small-town theater class gone horribly, hilariously and touchingly wrong.
Aug 19th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Independence Day in Mumbai
The fourth letter home from a Milwaukee theater troupe touring India. They open in Mumbai and take a day off to explore it.
Aug 18th, 2011 by Edward Morgan
Youngblood Theatre’s outdoor “Minnesota Moon”
A true-to-life outdoor setting enhances the story of two friends saying their last goodbyes.
Aug 16th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
Opening night and on to Mumbai
A Milwaukee troupe tours a play about success in business through India. This is their third letter home.
Aug 15th, 2011 by John Kishline
APT’s “The Tempest,” all about magic and the magic of theater
American Players Theatre mounts transporting Shakespeare under the stars in Spring Green.
Aug 15th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Family a funny and tragic thing in MCT’s “Crimes of the Heart”
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre's production of the Pulitzer-winning play forces three sisters to balance laughter and tears, with entrancing results.
Aug 13th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
It hurts to laugh.
In Rajiv Joseph's black comedy about self-destruction, Rob Maass and Tess Cinpinski are fearless and honest.
Aug 12th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Hilarious tragedy in Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s opener
Mary MacDonald Kerr, MCT stalwart, directs Beth Henley's domestic tragicomedy.
Aug 11th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Milwaukee Actors in India
Actress Deborah Clifton, on tour, sends a letter home.
Aug 11th, 2011 by Deborah Clifton
Theater for the people
Mark catches up with Dave Begel to have a conversation about local theater, and how to open up the Milwaukee arts scene to a broader audience.
Aug 11th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
Youngblood Theatre’s “Gruesome Playground Injuries” — more than skinned knees
Meet Kayleen and Doug. In the Emergency Room.
Aug 10th, 2011 by Tom Strini
