Despite it’s setting in a lavish pink bathroom, the “Great White Throne” in the title of Cara Johnson’s new play is not the porcelain one visible throughout on the stage it’s the one envisioned on high by the two church women played brilliantly by Libby Amato and Marcella Kearns.…
In INSTRUCTIONS FOR A SEANCE, I and the rest of the audience - was under actor/playwright Kate Bender's spell from beginning to end.…
Bring your best “bark!” down to the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center (MYAC) for First Stage’s production of Go Dog Go! / Ve Perro ¡Ve! This delightful 60-minute, no-intermission musical romp – geared toward ages 3 and up – sure gets little tails wagging. Good news for grown-ups: you’ll get a…
What did our critic think of FOOTLOOSE at Milwaukee Repertory Theater?…
For me, there are certain musicals that become inseparable from the memories we associate with them. Gypsy: A Musical Fable is one of those shows. Skylight Music Theatre's production of Gypsy at the Cabot Theatre, does exactly that — led by a remarkable Janet Metz as Rose.…
Throughout her life Wisconsin folk/outsider artist Mary Nohl created her art from found treasures and a love of nature. In “Maybe We’ll Fly,’” Wisconsin playwright Marie Kohler created her art from a lifetime of Nohl’s memories.…
There is something wonderfully comforting about returning to Mamma Mia! You know the songs. You know the story. You probably even know exactly when you are going to laugh. But when the right cast comes together, none of that familiarity matters. Instead, it feels a little like reconnecting with old …
What did our critic think of 'THE WORLD GOES ‘ROUND: THE SONGS OF KANDER & EBB' at Milwaukee Repertory Theater?…
What did our critic think of REVIEW: AGATHA CHRISTIE'S AND THEN THERE WERE NONE AT MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER at Milwaukee Repertory Theater?…
Passionate RAISIN IN THE SUN still relevant.…
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What happens to a dream deferred? Lorraine Hansberry’s trailblazing classic—the first play produced on Broadway written by a Black woman and still one of the American theater’s most impactful—follows the Younger family as they wrestle with big dreams in the face of economic...
Veteran. Linguist. Powerlifter. Pikachu lover. Reality Leigh Winner is many things, but is she a patriot—or a threat? Based on a true FBI interrogation.
Charlotte von Mahlsdorf persisted through repression to preserve what others tried to erase: history, culture, art, freedom—even herself. Based on a true story.
Major General Benjamin Butler had been a defense attorney in Boston - until the Civil War began. Now he is in command of Fort Monroe, in southern Virginia, and the law of the United States says that the escaped slave who has demanded to see him must be returned to his owner. But...
Both Megs and Davey survived the Vietnam War, but they're having trouble surviving back home. This April morning, bright and early at 5 a.m., Megs is banging on his old buddy's door announcing it's the start of fishing season. He never suspects Martha, his friend's older sister...
Terry, Denise and daughter Abby McShane are a typical family in North Babylon, Long Island: blue-collar, lower-middle-class, and prone to sarcastic banter as their chief form of communication. Out of the blue, Terry is contacted by his ex-fiancee, Kathleen, a former Babylonian...
Legendary actress Lillie Langtry has a big problem! She's being blackmailed, by a man who has stolen highly intimate letters she exchanged with the Prince of Wales! When she turns to her dear friend, Oscar Wilde, he knows there is but one man who can solve the case: that master...
In 1964, at a Catholic church and school in the Bronx, there is a secret. Sister Aloysius is certain she knows it. But that is not enough – not when she believes the sinner is the parish priest himself, and his victim is the boy who has just become St. Nicholas’ first black...
Ogun Size is focused and straightforward, dedicating himself to his career running an auto repair shop. His younger brother Oshoosi wanders aimlessly after his recent release from prison, uninterested in following Ogun’s disciplined path. Each seeks to be free -- Ogun of worry...
Buffalo, NY might be depressed, but Clara Nowak is not. The devout Catholic is a mother of three, an organizer for her soup kitchen and the caretaker of her family’s local claim to fame: a 20-foot shrine to the Blessed Mother commemorating the miraculous night in 1942 when she...
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Heist Milwaukee Repertory Theater (11/17-12/20) |
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EVERYBODY First Stage (12/04-12/13) |
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"The Craic" Checota Powerhouse Theater, Associated Bank Theater Center (3/26-5/30) |
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Christian Performing Arts Community's Seussical JR being performed Lakeland Players' Sprague Theater (10/30-11/08) |
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WINNIE-THE-POOH: FOREVER FRIENDS First Stage (1/29-2/28) |
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THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE First Stage (4/02-5/02) |
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God of Carnage Racine Theatre Guild (1/15-1/31) |
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Great White Throne Renaissance Theataerworks (10/18-11/08) |
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Arsenic and Old Lace Lakeland Players (3/12-3/21) |
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Tony Award Nominated: Rock of Ages Skylight Music Theatre (4/16-5/02) |
