Theater
The Penelope Project: Redefining age and memory loss
UWM's Center on Age & Community collaborates with Sojourn Theatre, using Homer's "Odyssey" to creatively engage seniors in long-term care at Luther Manor.
Jan 27th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
Without football, what would we have? Plenty.
Dance with Wild Space and Heidi Latsky, music with MSO, Fest City and Frankly Music, openings at the Rep and the Skylight, jazz and more.
Jan 25th, 2011 by Tom Strini
The Rep’s “So Lonesome You Could Cry” — now with video!
At the Stackner Cabaret, Matthew Brumlow becomes Hank Williams, Sr., in Lanie Robertson's "Nobody Lonesome for Me."
Jan 24th, 2011 by Rosy Ricks
Next Act’s “Big Boys,” a comedy of greed and power
David Cecsarini plays the corporate bully, and Norman Moses plays his cowed lackey. But people can change.
Jan 24th, 2011 by Paul Masterson
Sexual, emotional intense
Youngblood Theatre revives Adam Rapp's tale of two buddies who fall for an Amsterdam prostitute.
Jan 23rd, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
Two big boys of Milwaukee theater play “Big Boys”
Norman Moses and David Cecsarini play business rivals in an executive-suite comedy by Rich Orloff, at Next Act.
Jan 20th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Renaissance/Uprooted ‘Crumbs’ delivers heart and guts
Two companies collaborate on Lynn Nottage's play about an African-American family transplanted from the south to Brooklyn in the 1950s.
Jan 18th, 2011 by Alan Piotrowicz
The Magic Bicycle runs on imagination
John Oliver's new play, for First Stage Children's Theater, is entertaining, thought-provoking fare for the over-8 crowd.
Jan 17th, 2011 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
The Rep’s “39 Steps” is a jaunt of theatrical fun
The Rep’s re-imagining will upend your expectations with a fantastic evening of laughs, gags, and theatrical fun.
Jan 16th, 2011 by Kat Murrell
Open Call
UPDATED: The Marcus Center auditions for "Church Basement Ladies" and the Racine Theatre Guild seeks actors of all ages for "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing."
Jan 16th, 2011 by Third Coast Daily
The Rep’s Gerard Neugent dishes on “The 39 Steps”
Milwaukee's versatile vet illuminates what it's like to quick change and on playing over 20 characters in a play.
Jan 14th, 2011 by Brian Jacobson
Good news
Good news about Milwaukee arts institutions. See, it happens sometimes.
Jan 13th, 2011 by Tom Strini
