Theater
A new perspective on disability
The Milwaukee Public Theatre challenges the way our culture views people with disabilities with Tap the Potential, devoted to the cathartic power of art.
Oct 19th, 2010 by Hope StolarskiFirst Stage finds the ‘second star on the right’ in “Peter Pan and Wendy”
This enchanting production of Peter Pan and Wendy adeptly tells a story that, like Peter Pan himself, never grows old.
Oct 18th, 2010 by Peggy Sue DuniganDown-home fun on MCT’s Main-Travelled Roads
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre's musical after Hamlin Garland stories of rural Wisconsin, reflects its American Folklore Theatre roots.
Oct 17th, 2010 by Michael BarndtThose Rhode girls and MCT’s “Main-Travelled Roads”
Molly Rhode directs Chamber Theatre's Wisconsin-themed musical, and sister Alissa Rhode is the music director.
Oct 14th, 2010 by Tom StriniFlights of Fancy in First Stage “Peter Pan and Wendy”
Puppets and live actors mingle in this version of Pan, which is all about imagination and the emotional flight from childhood to young adulthood.
Oct 11th, 2010 by Peggy Sue DuniganBoulevard Theatre’s Judgment Days for Actors
Your hopes and dreams dashed: Tragedy. Other guy's hopes and dreams dashed: Comedy.
Oct 8th, 2010 by Paul MastersonThe Rep’s “Asher Lev” is art to be taken seriously
A captivating production reveals rich, intelligent performances that demonstrate that life, like art, is, as Asher Lev describes, “both demonic and divine.”
Oct 5th, 2010 by Peggy Sue DuniganPlenty of “Reasons” to get to Renaissance Theaterworks
Beautiful, pretty. Unattractive, ugly. What do these words really convey about a person, especially a woman?
Oct 4th, 2010 by Peggy Sue DuniganRenaissance “Reasons to Be Pretty” more than skin-deep
Neil LaBute's stinging needle of a play probes the difference between outer and inner beauty.
Oct 4th, 2010 by Peggy Sue DuniganAuditions and entries in SE Wisconsin
UPDATED: Auditions for "Don't Hug Me" and "Miracle on 34th Street" at Racine Theatre Guild, "Dramatic License" at Boulevard Theatre and a photo call from CoPA.
Oct 3rd, 2010 by Third Coast DailyNeil LaBute’s “Reasons to be Pretty” a comedy that stings
Renaissance Theaterworks stages the third in LaBute's comedy trilogy on how outward appearances shape who we are and how the world assesses us.
Sep 29th, 2010 by Ryan Findley“The President” impressively opens Windfall’s 18th season
Thoroughly enjoy this Milwaukee premiere, a production that provokes an introspective undercurrent beneath a generous layer of hearty laughter.
Sep 29th, 2010 by Peggy Sue Dunigan