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I’ve been meaning to tell you…
The topics: Mahler's Titan, Bette Davis and Joan Crawford not quite live, Leslie Fitzwater and Edith Piaf, Chinese on the march at MAM.
Oct 13th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Theater, music and art to warm autumn nights
Nohl Fellowship winners at Inova, a tale of love and racial identity at the Rep, the MSO plays on, "Faust" is in the house.
Sep 27th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
“Omnium Gatherum” offers a dinner party with food for thought
Windfall Theatre's season opener has an emotional resonance that lasts long after desert is served.
Sep 25th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
Classical music returns to Milwaukee in force
MSO, Fine Arts Quartet, and Frankly Music open seasons; the Milwaukee Film Festival begins, and ukes take the spotlight, and Your Mother Dances.
Sep 20th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
How one local school district is surviving
The West Allis/West Milwaukee school district is quietly moving forward in the face of state school funding cuts
Sep 19th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Eurekas and Uh-ohs in the DanceLab
Great stuff from Steven Moses and Simon Eichinger/Joseph Pikalek, funny mime from Molly Mingey, and pieces that don't get off the ground.
Aug 20th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Youngblood Theatre’s outdoor “Minnesota Moon”
A true-to-life outdoor setting enhances the story of two friends saying their last goodbyes.
Aug 16th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
Sen. Robert Wirch and Jonathan Steitz
In the last round of recalls, it's the Democrats' turn at the ballot box. Here's your update on the race in Kenosha.
Aug 15th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Updating the educational beat
Taking a page from Strini's playbook, Patti finds some interesting educational tidbits on her desk.
Jul 25th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Fine Arts Quartet/Quintet closes summer season
A delightful quintet by "other" brother Michael Haydn, a Verdi quartet with cello in the tenor role and a tragic Mozart quintet often too lovely to despair.
Jun 30th, 2011 by Michael Barndt
Seven things Strini’s been meaning to tell you
UPAF, Youngblood, Skylight, MSO, UWM Dance, Creative Alliance, JMKAC, First Stage have been bouncing around in his head and now on our pages.
Jun 26th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Tsunami relief for Japan is the goal of Milwaukee classical artists
Frank Almond, Jillian Bruss, the Fine Arts and Philomusica String Quartets, the Prometheus Trio and artists from UWM join in a benefit for Japan.
Jun 23rd, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
