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Auditions. They are a necessary evil in the performing arts. Even in amateur productions, there are almost always too many people for not enough parts. So…

There are a lot of holiday options on stage around town right now, from First Stage’s production of A Charlie Brown Christmas to the Milwaukee Rep’s…

Built in 1965, Madison's Central Library couldn't imagine the challenges of the digital world. So, in 2012 it shut down for two years and re-emerged as…

Wisconsin native Thornton Wilder's Our Town is an iconic and Pulitzer-prize winning piece of American theatre. In the 80 years since it was first…

You might think that the number of biology majors who have gone into songwriting as a profession would be pretty small. And that may be, yet we’ve managed…

The world is awash in ways we can make a difference. But often we are our own worst enemies when it comes to making real change. We downplay our ideas as…

Work. It means different things to different people. Homework, housework, and the ever present, “So, what do you do?” Everyone has a work story and as Ex…

While most of the people who visited Irish Fest a few weeks ago were likely there to watch musical acts, another cultural attraction that many caught was…

This month's Milwaukee Magazine examines mental health issues in Wisconsin. Personal essays, one by sports journalist TrenniKusnierek and the other by…

There have been many stage plays, movies, and books that are about booksellers or people in the literary world. But a new production by Milwaukee Opera…