Theater
Theatre Gigante’s The Lears explores growing old in America
Whether Lear is the king or just dear old dad -- what to do with him as the end draws near?
Nov 19th, 2010 by Michael Barndt
Performing Arts
There's plenty of holiday cheer to go around on Milwaukee stages this season! TCD's guide to some of the city's best holiday-themed performances.
Nov 19th, 2010 by Third Coast Daily
Improv is for everybody
Two high school students find their creative salvation on the stage and struggle to be taken seriously - as teenagers and in the world of high art theatre.
Nov 18th, 2010 by Mark Metcalf
Skylight Holiday Cruise for “H.M.S. Pinafore”
A Gilbert & Sullivan favorite with a few new wrinkles.
Nov 17th, 2010 by Tom Strini
Liberace reborn, at The Rep’s Stackner Cabaret
Jack Forbes Wilson's portrayal of the pianist-entertainer opens Sunday.
Nov 17th, 2010 by Paul Masterson
A big theater week
Four theater offerings open, two more continue, the MSO keeps busy and Present Music upholds its Thanksgiving tradition.
Nov 16th, 2010 by Tom Strini
Unique, intimate, intense
The Best Western's room 902 is the setting for Stephen Belber's play about sex and perception.
Nov 14th, 2010 by Matthew Reddin
Pink Banana’s “Tape” checks into the Downtown Best Western
Milwaukee theater company stages a play set in a hotel room in a real hotel room.
Nov 6th, 2010 by Tom Strini
A very subdued “Young Frankenstein”
For those who loved the Mel Brooks film, watching the musical can become a game of "listen for the famous line."
Nov 3rd, 2010 by Brian Jacobson
Soulstice takes on “The Foreigner”
Playwright Larry Shue died in 1985, but his plays live on in Milwaukee. The Soulstice Theatre has takes on his hit comedy -- and its baggage.
Nov 1st, 2010 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Youngblood’s “Freakshow”
Carson Kreitzer's play seems to be about freaks in a failing traveling show. It's really about something closer to home.
Oct 30th, 2010 by Tom Strini
A fun comic book in the form of an opera
Jason Powell's funny new opera looks promising in a staged reading by Milwaukee Opera Theater. Runs through Saturday.
Oct 29th, 2010 by Rosy Ricks
