Theater
Cheers to an artsy new year
Support the Milwaukee arts as your New Year's resolution. Formerly known as On Stage, Milwaukee This Week is your weekly guide to the arts in our fine city.
Jan 1st, 2013 by Danielle McClune
“Nutcracker vs. Mouse King” battles its way to success
The Quasimondo's adaptation is funny and inventive but also an ambitious, unfinished look at the illusory nature of theater.
Dec 22nd, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
Four things I’ve been meaning to tell you
Off the Wall's "Gigi," MSO musicians' contract, overheard at "The Nutcracker," arts personnel changes.
Dec 16th, 2012 by Tom Strini
John McGivern’s Next Act Christmas
McGivern's "A Kodachrome Christmas" warms the heart and makes you laugh.
Dec 16th, 2012 by Christina Lucchesi
Silly girls
The Rep stages Jane Austen's classic; eloquence and humor yes, passion no.
Dec 15th, 2012 by Danielle McClune
The full list of reviews
Messiah, Nutcracker, A Christmas Carol, Rudolph, Cudahy Caroler -- seen 'em all. Read TCD's reviews before you go.
Dec 13th, 2012 by Tom Strini
Keeping it classic at the Rep
Director Art Manke focuses on making the Dashwood sisters fully realized characters in Mark Healy's Jane Austen adaptation.
Dec 13th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
Rough stuff, with potential
The Alchemist's latest may not be everyone's cup of holiday cheer, although improv diehards may be enchanted.
Dec 7th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
“Cudahy Caroler Christmas” still holiday hilarious
In Tandem Theatre's bawdy Christmas comedy is packing them in and cracking them up again.
Dec 6th, 2012 by Christina Lucchesi
The Second City visits Cream City for the holidays
Chicago's premier improv comedy troupe brings a nothing-off-limits holiday revue to the Marcus Center through December.
Dec 5th, 2012 by Callie Koller
Stories, community, Milwaukee
Ex Fabula Spectacular at Turner Hall this Thursday brings the group's favorite storytellers to the stage for a night of human connection and Milwaukee culture.
Dec 5th, 2012 by Danielle McClune
Joy and laughter fuel the Rep’s “Christmas Carol”
A new director and new Scrooge are just the most noticeable changes that enliven Dickens' classic tale.
Dec 3rd, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
