Arts & Entertainment - Aug. 14, 2008
Five questions for my wife who saw "The Color Purple"
My wife saw the touring production of "Oprah Winfrey Presents The Color Purple" on Tuesday at the Marcus Center. Here are her thoughts.
Tags: Color Purple, Marcus Center, Broadway, Oprah, Sofia, Hell No

Arts & Entertainment - July 28, 2008
Marcus Center gets national exposure in NYT.com
Today, nyt.com takes note of a Downtown Milwaukee performing arts institution in a story titled "Fans of L.E.D.'s Say This Bulb's Time Has Come."
Tags: New York Times, Marcus Center, Focus Lighting, public art, L.E.D., Chris Abele

Arts & Entertainment - May 1, 2008
"Spamalot" is more fun than a ferocious rabbit
I took in the touring musical show "Spamalot" last night at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts.
Tags: "Spamalot", Marcus Center, Monty Python

Arts & Entertainment - March 28, 2008
"Color Purple," "Happy Days" top new Broadway series
The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts announced its new Broadway Across America -- Milwaukee series for 2008-'09.
Tags: Broadway, Marcus Center, Color Purple, Happy Days, Phantom of the Opera, Mamma Mia, A Chorus Line

Arts & Entertainment - March 22, 2008
Puppets channel Kafka in "The Ballad of Josef K."
The Mask & Puppet Theatre presents "The Ballad of Josef K.," a musical puppet adaptation of "The Trial" Friday, March 28-Sunday, April 13 at Marcus Center's Vogel Hall.
Tags: ballad of josef k, the trial, franz kakfa, mask & puppet theater, puppets, john schneider, max samson, thunder in the valley, marcus center, jose padilla