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Actress gets her wish in Chamber Theatre show

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By Damien Jaques - Thursday

Jacque Troy has acted with most of Milwaukee's professional theater companies, but she has never shared a speaking scene with her former acting coach, C. Michael Wright. That is about to change.
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Jacque Troy and C. Michael Wright are the only two actors in "Duet for One."

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"Bye, Bye Liver" is a celebratory romp through drinking culture

By Julie Lawrence - Feb. 07, 2010
For the past three years, a small Chicago-based group called The Pub Theater has been selling out Windy City performances ...
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Can forgiveness trump revenge in Next Act Theatre's "Purgatorio"?

By Damien Jaques - Feb. 04, 2010
Chilean-American playwright Ariel Dorfman borrows from the old and the ancient in his intense contemporary drama now ...
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Shift Switch: Magician's assistant

By Molly Snyder Edler - Feb. 04, 2010
My "shift" as magician David Seebach's assistant didn't go exactly as planned. My original goal was to get sawed in ...
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Leiter's "Street Seen" lessons of New York photography

By Maureen Post - Feb. 03, 2010
Last weekend, the Milwaukee Art Museum opened "Street Seen," an exhibit revealing six photographers whose style defined ...
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Shrinking Shakespeare for small Milwaukee stages

By Damien Jaques - Jan. 28, 2010
We tend to believe that size matters when it comes to staging the Shakespearean canon of plays. Big casts. Big performances. ...
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"Theaster Gates" at MAM wins 2010 Joyce Award

By Maureen Post - Jan. 26, 2010
In his self-titled show, Theaster Gates explores the work of pottery maker Dave Drake, a slave who lived in Edgefield, ...
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Bourdain rolls up to The Riverside What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.

By Maureen Post - Jan. 22, 2010
Tonight Anthony Bourdain stops at The Riverside in the midst of filming a Milwaukee/Madison episode for his Travel Channel ...
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Another taboo topic for Renaissance Theaterworks

By Damien Jaques - Jan. 21, 2010
Taboo topics are nothing new for Renaissance Theaterworks which again tackles a difficult subject. "Blackbird" delves ...
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MAM paves a "Street Seen" with six photographers

By Maureen Post - Jan. 19, 2010
Armed with the newly portable 35 mm camera, photographers Lisette Model, Louis Faurer, Ted Croner, Saul Leiter, William ...
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Winter survival tip: Go to the theater

By Damien Jaques - Jan. 14, 2010
The second half of the 2009-10 theater season still awaits us, and in Milwaukee there are always promising productions ...
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