Theater
Marcus Center presents a vibrant “West Side Story”
Broadway Series hosts a major touring revival of the Bernstein/Sondheim classic, through Sunday.
Apr 12th, 2012 by Mary O'Hara Stacy
“One Time”… I saw a really good play
In Richard Lyons Conlon's gentle, ingenious love story, Sonia and Mason are the sum of the stories they tell.
Apr 9th, 2012 by Tom Strini
“Othello” gives Iago his due
Gerard Neugent makes an ingratiating devil of an Iago, amid a Venetian militia recast as a modern biker gang.
Apr 8th, 2012 by Tom Strini
“Othello” on Two Wheels at the Milwaukee Rep
Director Mark Clements posits Othello's Venetians as a motorcycle gang. It makes sense, especially in Milwaukee.
Apr 7th, 2012 by Tom Strini
“Honour,” sex, betrayal and confusion
Renaissance Theaterworks opens Joanna Murray-Smith's smart, wicked comedy of sexual manners.
Mar 24th, 2012 by Tom Strini
Patsy Cline lives — at the Milwaukee Rep
At the Stackner Cabaret, Kelley Faulkner becomes Patsy Cline and Angela Iannone is her laugh-a-minute pal, Louise.
Mar 18th, 2012 by Tom Strini
Intense as opera gets
A brilliant new Susannah is born as Betty Waynne Allison makes her debut in Carlisle Floyd's 1955 classic.
Mar 17th, 2012 by Tom Strini
An ad tycoon’s existential afternoon
John Kishline's 1992 play, revived and revised, opens at the Next Act space under the Theatre MXT banner.
Mar 16th, 2012 by Tom Strini
Indian actress Kriti Pant in Milwaukee’s “Success”
Kriti Pant toured India with John Kishline's play about business. Now, she'll appear in "Success" in Milwaukee.
Mar 13th, 2012 by Mary O'Hara Stacy
A Smart Sweetie at the Skylight
Gordon and Caird's new musical gives us an adorable Modern Girl, vintage 1912.
Mar 11th, 2012 by Tom Strini
“In the Next Room” an electric exploration of intimacy
The Rep presents a story of emotional evolution, sparked by the invention of the vibrator.
Mar 10th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
A Scary-Funny Teachable Moment
First Stage's Willy Wonka has nasty for the naughty, sweet for the nice.
Mar 8th, 2012 by Rosy Ricks
