Theater
NEW! The show must go on. NOT!
Snow shuts down The Rep, Youngblood, Skylight; also, other stuff I've been meaning to tell you.
Feb 2nd, 2011 by Tom StriniThe mind reels, the heart aches
Wear your thinking cap to this fugue of love, lust, betrayal, crime and suspicion.
Jan 30th, 2011 by Matthew ReddinAuditions and entries
Update: RedLine seeks new artists in residence and submissions for one-act plays at the Pink Banana close Feb. 2
Jan 30th, 2011 by Third Coast DailyThe Skylight’s “Brel,” on the outskirts of greatness
The words and music of Jacques Brel, the mid-century singer-songwriter, still wound and amuse today.
Jan 30th, 2011 by Ellen BurmeisterJacques Brel alive, well and living in the Third Ward
The Skylight Opera Theatre revives the 1968 revue that spread the legendary singer-songwriter's fame from Europe to America.
Jan 27th, 2011 by Mary O'Hara StacyThe Penelope Project: Redefining age and memory loss
UWM's Center on Age & Community collaborates with Sojourn Theatre, using Homer's "Odyssey" to creatively engage seniors in long-term care at Luther Manor.
Jan 27th, 2011 by Mark MetcalfWithout football, what would we have? Plenty.
Dance with Wild Space and Heidi Latsky, music with MSO, Fest City and Frankly Music, openings at the Rep and the Skylight, jazz and more.
Jan 25th, 2011 by Tom StriniThe Rep’s “So Lonesome You Could Cry” — now with video!
At the Stackner Cabaret, Matthew Brumlow becomes Hank Williams, Sr., in Lanie Robertson's "Nobody Lonesome for Me."
Jan 24th, 2011 by Rosy RicksNext Act’s “Big Boys,” a comedy of greed and power
David Cecsarini plays the corporate bully, and Norman Moses plays his cowed lackey. But people can change.
Jan 24th, 2011 by Paul MastersonSexual, emotional intense
Youngblood Theatre revives Adam Rapp's tale of two buddies who fall for an Amsterdam prostitute.
Jan 23rd, 2011 by Matthew ReddinTwo big boys of Milwaukee theater play “Big Boys”
Norman Moses and David Cecsarini play business rivals in an executive-suite comedy by Rich Orloff, at Next Act.
Jan 20th, 2011 by Tom StriniRenaissance/Uprooted ‘Crumbs’ delivers heart and guts
Two companies collaborate on Lynn Nottage's play about an African-American family transplanted from the south to Brooklyn in the 1950s.
Jan 18th, 2011 by Alan Piotrowicz