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Theater: ‘The Nether’ Is a Puzzling Virtual Whodunit
Theater

‘The Nether’ Is a Puzzling Virtual Whodunit

Renaissance production boasts veteran actors, strong technical elements and very elusive plot.

Theater: A New Name In Wisconsin Theater
Theater

A New Name In Wisconsin Theater

Director Jacob Janssen moved from Manhattan to lead Sturgeon Bay’s Third Street Playhouse.

Theater: The Show Must Go On. Eventually
Theater

The Show Must Go On. Eventually

Milwaukee Rep and several other theaters are planning a season beginning as early as August

Theater: Dark Days for Local Theater. Literally
Theater

Dark Days for Local Theater. Literally

Local theaters cancel shows, try virtual productions, try to map out a future.

Theater: MCT Premieres Play by Wisconsin Writer
Theater

MCT Premieres Play by Wisconsin Writer

‘No Wake’ is about a man with a mission to save the loons.

Theater: Reflections Within a Riot
Theater

Reflections Within a Riot

‘Fires in the Mirror’ propels power of documentary theater

Theater: ‘Strange Snow’ Probes Vietnam War Wounds
Theater

‘Strange Snow’ Probes Vietnam War Wounds

Chamber Theatre production is uneven but packs a punch.

Theater: ‘Babylon’ Is Funny As Hell
Theater

‘Babylon’ Is Funny As Hell

Though second act flags a bit, Chamber Theatre’s new Christmas play is a theatrical triumph.

Theater: An Old Milwaukee Christmas
Theater

An Old Milwaukee Christmas

Chamber Theatre’s “Miracle on South Division Street” feels very Milwaukee, despite creaky script.

Theater: Truly a Singular Sensation
Theater

Truly a Singular Sensation

Milwaukee Opera’s radical production of A Chorus Line inverts the ages of performers.

Theater: Love and Pain and Journalism
Theater

Love and Pain and Journalism

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s “The Few” is uneven, but mysterious.

Theater: Actresses Amuse in Chamber Theater Opener
Theater

Actresses Amuse in Chamber Theater Opener

Wanasek and Hitchcock anchor uneven staging of “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.”

Theater: A Masters Class in Period Posturing
Theater

A Masters Class in Period Posturing

Chamber Theatre’s “Fallen Angels” gets Coward’s comedy but not the more serious observations.

Theater: Sex? We Are Shocked!
Theater

Sex? We Are Shocked!

Chamber Theatre stages Coward's comedy, ‘Fallen Angels’, which once outraged viewers.

Theater: Character Clash in Costa Rica
Theater

Character Clash in Costa Rica

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s “Slowgirl” brings an edgy new play to Milwaukee.

Review: In “The Good Father,” Artful Mastery of On-Stage Chemistry
Review

In “The Good Father,” Artful Mastery of On-Stage Chemistry

At the Milwaukee Chamber Theater, an unexpected pregnancy bridges the class divide in Ireland.

Review: Going Crazy in Cleveland
Review

Going Crazy in Cleveland

Chamber Theatre deftly handles the antic farce, Lend Me a Tenor.

The Season Ahead: Milwaukee Chamber Theatre
The Season Ahead

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre

C. Michael Wright talks about his company's season of "Our Friends and Neighbors," and gives an on-set video interview about their first show, "'Art,'" where he plays Serge. Video by Gene Cawley.

Marquette/Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s “Lion in Winter”

Marquette/Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s “Lion in Winter”

Pointed comedy and royal rivalries, as succession to the British throne plays out against Christmas, 1183.