Theater
Still Christly after all these years
Ted Neely pushes the bounds of plausibility but hits the high notes in touring production of Superstar
Feb 15th, 2010 by Kat MurrellThe Seafarer at the Milwaukee Rep
Conor McPherson's compelling story of a card game with the ultimate stakes brings down the house at the Rep's Quadracci Theatre.
Feb 13th, 2010 by Brian JacobsonOver Our Head Players’ Snowdance Comedy Festival
Local comic and actor, Erik Koconis, comments on Racine comedy festival.
Feb 1st, 2010 by Erik KoconisThe Skylight’s Marriage of Figaro
Lovely singing, smart acting, brisk pacing and flawless comic timing bring out the warmth and humor of Mozart's masterpiece.
Jan 31st, 2010 by Tom StriniPurgatorio at Next Act Theatre
There is no forgetting. And forgiving may or may not be possible in Ariel Dorfman's philosophical drama.
Jan 30th, 2010 by Ryan FindleyAndrew Wilkowske, a Skylight Figaro for all seasons
Andrew Wilkowske's dream assignment, singing both Mozart's and Rossini's Figaros in the same season, almost didn't happen.
Jan 26th, 2010 by Tom StriniLocal show run canceled after actor injury
Youngblood's performance of Red Light Winter is forced to end after lead actor Andrew Voss is hospitalized.
Jan 25th, 2010 by Brian JacobsonThe Thief Lord at First Stage
For kids, this epic children's tale is a visual fantasy. For adults, it's a frothy adventure of runaway youth, but could it be more?
Jan 23rd, 2010 by Brian JacobsonThe Rep’s Almost, Maine
The Rep's Stiemke Theater offering offers winter vignette comedy with a heart.
Jan 21st, 2010 by Peggy Sue DuniganA Street Car Named Desire heads to Tenth Street Theatre
Uprooted Theatre Company puts its unique spin on a classic during this one-night stage reading.
Jan 21st, 2010 by Lisa TownselJames DeVita on adapting Thief Lord for First Stage Children’s Theater
Wisconsin's prolific actor, author and playwright discusses the challenges of bringing Cornelia Funke's book to a world premiere staging.
Jan 18th, 2010 by Brian JacobsonPearl Bailey…By Request
An incomparable jazz legend revisited at the Milwaukee Rep.
Jan 18th, 2010 by Barbara Castonguay