Theater
McGivern’s “Home for the Holidays”
John McGivern's "Home for the Holidays" is like a plate of homemade Christmas cookies: comfortingly familiar, and a joy to share with loved ones.
Dec 3rd, 2010 by Ellen Burmeister
APT’s new “Gift of the Magi” enriches the season
James DeVita and Josh Schmidt added music and songs to their adaptation of O. Henry's sweetly ironic tale of Christmas love and sacrifice.
Dec 2nd, 2010 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Recovering from Caroline O’Connor’s “Bombshells”
Caroline O'Connor shows the intricacies of womanhood in The Rep's staging of Joanna Murray-Smith's heady, hilarious one-woman show.
Nov 30th, 2010 by Rosy Ricks
Sunset’s “Wonderful Life” a bittersweet end for Salentine
Artistic Director Mark Salentine touchingly directs his last show, as 50-year institution Sunset Playhouse cuts back.
Nov 30th, 2010 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
“My Son Pinocchio” is perfectly magic at First Stage
Artistic Director Jeff Frank stages the perfect show to articulate the magic of family this season.
Nov 28th, 2010 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
The Rep brings world-class theatre to Milwaukee
Equal parts comedy and commentary, "Bombshells" tells the tale of six women at pivotal life points, brought to life by world-renowned actress Caroline O'Connor.
Nov 28th, 2010 by Rosy Ricks
Faith fuels humor at The Boulevard Theatre
Playwright Evan Smith exposes the limitations of blind faith in the Boulevard Theatre's delightfully humorous "Savannah Disputation"
Nov 26th, 2010 by Michael Barndt
Jack Forbes Wilson shines in The Rep’s LIBERACE!
The brilliant lights and costumes combined with Wilson's expert performance pay a fitting tribute to one of the world’s most iconic and entertaining virtuosos.
Nov 23rd, 2010 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Chamber Theatre’s Subject Was Roses touches
MCT stages Frank Gilroy's 1965 Pulitzer winner, a kitchen-table dramedy of set in the wake of World War II.
Nov 21st, 2010 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Skylight’s Pinafore smart and saucey
Gary Briggle, John Muriello and Aliche Berneche shine in Bill Theisen's clever staging.
Nov 21st, 2010 by Tom Strini
“It’s a Wonderful Life” coming to Sunset Playhouse
In his final show, Mark Salentine reimagines the iconic story of George Bailey to creat a touching, but not overly sentimental, holiday experience.
Nov 20th, 2010 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
A new twist on an old tale at First Stage Children’s Theater
My Son Pinocchio revisits a timely holiday theme, centered around the blessings received through joy, love and sharing family.
Nov 20th, 2010 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
