Theater

Chamber Theatre’s Subject Was Roses touches

Chamber Theatre’s Subject Was Roses touches

MCT stages Frank Gilroy's 1965 Pulitzer winner, a kitchen-table dramedy of set in the wake of World War II.

Skylight’s Pinafore smart and saucey

Skylight’s Pinafore smart and saucey

Gary Briggle, John Muriello and Aliche Berneche shine in Bill Theisen's clever staging.

“It’s a Wonderful Life” coming to Sunset Playhouse

“It’s a Wonderful Life” coming to Sunset Playhouse

In his final show, Mark Salentine reimagines the iconic story of George Bailey to creat a touching, but not overly sentimental, holiday experience.

A new twist on an old tale at First Stage Children’s Theater

A new twist on an old tale at First Stage Children’s Theater

My Son Pinocchio revisits a timely holiday theme, centered around the blessings received through joy, love and sharing family.

Theatre Gigante’s The Lears explores growing old in America

Theatre Gigante’s The Lears explores growing old in America

Whether Lear is the king or just dear old dad -- what to do with him as the end draws near?

2010 Holiday Fun Guide: Performing Arts
2010 Holiday Fun Guide

Performing Arts

There's plenty of holiday cheer to go around on Milwaukee stages this season! TCD's guide to some of the city's best holiday-themed performances.

PODCAST: Improv is for everybody
PODCAST

Improv is for everybody

Two high school students find their creative salvation on the stage and struggle to be taken seriously - as teenagers and in the world of high art theatre.

Skylight Holiday Cruise for “H.M.S. Pinafore”

Skylight Holiday Cruise for “H.M.S. Pinafore”

A Gilbert & Sullivan favorite with a few new wrinkles.

Liberace reborn, at The Rep’s Stackner Cabaret

Liberace reborn, at The Rep’s Stackner Cabaret

Jack Forbes Wilson's portrayal of the pianist-entertainer opens Sunday.

On Stage 11/16-22: A big theater week
On Stage 11/16-22

A big theater week

Four theater offerings open, two more continue, the MSO keeps busy and Present Music upholds its Thanksgiving tradition.

Pink Banana’s “Tape”: Unique, intimate, intense
Pink Banana’s “Tape”

Unique, intimate, intense

The Best Western's room 902 is the setting for Stephen Belber's play about sex and perception.

Pink Banana’s “Tape” checks into the Downtown Best Western

Pink Banana’s “Tape” checks into the Downtown Best Western

Milwaukee theater company stages a play set in a hotel room in a real hotel room.