Ballet Does Free Production of ‘Nutcracker’
And some 2,000 children were happy to attend the show.
Dec 20th, 2019
20,000 Attend MOWA Art & Chalk Fest
More than 60 fine artists, 17 chalk artists, music, food and a beer garden. See our photos.
Jul 31st, 2019
City Stayed Home In Election
Milwaukee turnout low, its suburbs much higher, helping Hagedorn.
Apr 4th, 2019
Winslow Homer Show Opens
Dramatic seascapes embraced by art lovers on a Great Lake.
Mar 6th, 2018
The Best Pipes In Town
Four stars of tomorrow perform in Florentine Opera’s ‘Romance Español’.
Feb 8th, 2017
Most Famous Operetta Ever Written?
The Florentine stages the frothy audience favorite, ‘Die Fledermaus.’
May 9th, 2016
Sex? We Are Shocked!
Chamber Theatre stages Coward's comedy, ‘Fallen Angels’, which once outraged viewers.
Apr 11th, 2016
Heroines of World War II
Renaissance Theaterworks tells the stirring story of WASP pilots, by a local playwright.
Mar 29th, 2016
Gorgeous Music, Gorgeous Performer
Florentine’s 'Madame Butterfly' offers America's most popular opera with rising star Alyson Cambridge.
Oct 13th, 2015
Chamber Theater Presents Slapstick Romp
Boeing Boeing, once a runaway hit in London, lands here, and our photos capture the action.
Aug 19th, 2015
So This Poet Joins the Military Police…
Ex-Milwaukeean Rick Ryan returns for a reading from his new book, ‘There’s a Man with a Gun Over There.’
May 12th, 2015
The Power of Urban Density
New study of Madison development shows how smart growth greatly reduces government costs.
Apr 24th, 2015
All About Identity
Unusual joint exhibition at two Milwaukee galleries offers the nostalgic work of Rafael Francisco Salas.
Apr 10th, 2015
The Poet Who Made Milwaukee Famous
John Koethe may be at the peak of his success. His latest poem, published in The New Yorker, includes a scene in a Riverwest bar.
Apr 7th, 2015
Florentine a Leader in New Operas
Elmer Gantry is just the latest success for the increasingly adventurous company.
Mar 18th, 2015
Tracking the History of Trains
Grohmann Museum show offers paintings, prints, maps and photos of the peak days of Milwaukee Road train line.
Mar 4th, 2015
No, It’s Not Just Idiotic Kitsch
A photographic exhibition captures the drama of polka culture in Wisconsin.
Feb 20th, 2015
Fast Food Franchises Are Coming!
Have you been hankering for a Mooyah burger or Chick-fil-A? Hanker no more.
Jan 27th, 2015
Two New Downtown Restaurants Coming
Plus, Goodkind adds brunch and Carini’s adds Neapolitan pizza.
Jan 5th, 2015
More Pizza for East Side
Replay Sports Bar will close, and Chicago pizza chain Rosati’s will open a restaurant there.
Dec 22nd, 2014
Milwaukee Gets More Ethnic
New restaurants opening will serve Italian/Spanish, Indian/Pakistani, Irish pub grub and southern soul food.
Dec 15th, 2014
Death of a Poet
Haggerty Museum show features Alfred Leslie’s gripping oil paintings inspired by the death of poet Frank O’Hara.
Nov 28th, 2014
Renaissance Production of Amelia Wins Hearts
Acclaimed production captures love affair tested by Civil War. Our photos capture the action.
Oct 21st, 2014
More Italian Food — And Beer?
Onesto opens in the Third Ward. And World of Beer opens its 58th American franchise in Tosa.
Aug 18th, 2014
Is She Western or Eastern?
Korean-raised artist Kyoung Ae Cho draws on nature to create quietly elegant work, now at Lynden Sculpture Garden.
Jun 13th, 2014
Milwaukee Has Fewer Bedbugs!
Well, at least it has less than 18 other cities, according to a new ranking. Is that something to brag about?
Jan 17th, 2013
