While there is an adaptation currently set for next year (Clint Eastwood is directing because ... sure, why not; it's gotta be better than "J. Edgar"), for the time being, "Jersey Boys" is stuck on the stage. But if the performance Thursday night at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts was any sign, it's doing just wonderfully staying on the stage.Read more...
There's not much doubt about the athletics involved in being Juliet, the most famous lovestruck young woman in history. The story of her and her Romeo have kindled sparks for generations. Now ballerina Nicole Teague will bring Juliet to life when "Romeo & Juliet" opens the season for the Milwaukee Ballet, running from Oct. 31 through Nov. 3.Read more...
There could be no more fitting way to honor the memory of Milwaukeean Sally Marks than with a festival of her greatest love - theater. Uprooted Theatre, the brainchild and nurtured company of Marti Gobel - one of the very best and busiest actors in Milwaukee - is honoring Marks' memory with a six-play fete, called "Stretch MARKS," to be held at Next Act Theatre.Read more...
Since 2006, Merri Sugarman has been responsible for casting every role in every production of "Jersey Boys." That's a lot of Frankie Vallis, Tommy DeVitos, Bob Gaudios and Nick Massis. You can see her handiwork when the musical returns to the Marcus Center this week.Read more...
This weekend, one of the city's most buzzed-about buildings will open to the public. On Saturday, Sept. 28, the new 88Nine Radio Milwaukee home will officially open its door to the city and offer hourly tours, samples from 12 local restaurants and DJ spins. Yesterday, OnMilwaukee.com got a preview of the stunning digs.
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There could be no more fitting way to honor the memory of Milwaukeean Sally Marks than with a festival of her greatest love - theater. Uprooted Theatre, the brainchild and nurtured company of Marti Gobel - one of the very best and busiest actors in Milwaukee - is honoring Marks' memory with a six-play fete, called "Stretch MARKS," to be held at Next Act Theatre.
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Food is as prevalent in art as it is in restaurants and refrigerators, so it's easy to find edible-themed works - you might even call it eye candy - at the Milwaukee Art Museum. Recently, curator Tanya Paul treated us to a tour of the museum's foodiest masterpieces.
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So you take a sickly green ogre, throw in his almost best friend - a donkey - add an evil king wannabe and top it off with a damsel in distress, and you've got the makings of something kids and adults alike can enjoy. If you then add some cute songs, good choreography and incredible costumes, what you'd end up with is the First Stage production of "Shrek the Musical," which opened Friday night at the Todd Wehr Theater.
See More Stories In Arts & Entertainment …The first time I saw Alexandra Bonesho was in Next Act Theatre's outstanding production of "Microcrisis" last fall. The play had an absolute powerhouse of a cast. David Cecsarini, John Kishline, Lee Palmer, Michael Cotey and Erica Cruz Hernandez were all there, each with a boatload of credits and awards. And then there was Bonesho.
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The Milwaukee Art Museum opens its latest exhibition, "Thomas Sully: Painted Performance," today. Find out why this show, eight years in the making, has got MAM curator William Rudolph all worked up.
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North Shore Bank announced that public online voting has begun in a contest designed to honor local teachers who focus on money management education. The bank will reward the three winning teachers, one from each of the bank’s three regions, with a check for $1,923. The amount comes from the year North Shore Bank opened. [...]
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Although Johnny and Holly were out celebrating their sixth year together, she had no idea how much her life would change that night. Their engagement is the perfect mix of funny and romantic.
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Paul LaRosa started running five years ago largely for himself, to take control of his health and stave off the problems that led to his ...
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