Key Milwaukee

January 2014

An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Complete address of sites and phone numbers are listed with first mention. Area codes of phone numbers are 414 unless shown otherwise. Please confirm events when possible; listings subject to change. For updates and links to websites, visit KeyMilwaukee.com. THEATER A CUDAHY CAROLER CHRISTMAS, through Jan. 5; Tenth Street Theatre, 628 N. 10th St. Stasch must reunite the Cudahy Carolers to restore the spirit of the season. Presented by In Tandem Theatre. 271-1371. END OF THE RAINBOW, Jan. 7-Feb. 9; Milwaukee Repertory Theater's Quadracci Powerhouse Theater, 108 E. Wells St. critically-acclaimed exploration of Judy Garland's infamous 1968 London comeback. 22409490. MIDNIGHT CRY, Jan. 10-Feb. 9; Marcus Center. Historical drama with live music is inspired by the true story of a young slave's journey to freedom through the Underground Railroad. First Stage Children's Theater presentation. 273-7206. RACE, Jan. 30-Feb. 23; Next Act Theatre, 255 S. Water St. A wealthy white man is accused of assaulting a young black woman. He denies the charge. Playwright David Mamet crossexamines what is, arguably, the most complex and intransigent socio-political issue in America. 278-0765. M U S I C NOTE: At Potawatomi Bingo Casino, no one under 21 is allowed in the theater under any circumstances. TRINITY • THREE IRISH PUBS LIVE MUSIC, 125 E. Juneau Ave. Live music, phone for information. On Friday and Saturday nights, ride the trolley between Trinity, The Harp, The Black Rose and RC's. 278-7033. MUSIC UNDER GLASS, Thursdays through April 3; Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory (The Domes), 524 S. Layton Blvd. 6:30-9:30 p.m. 1/2 Semi Twang, 1/9 The Neil Diamond and Nostalgia Show, 1/16 Johnny Cash Tribute with the Liam Ford Band, 1/23 Almighty Vinyl, 1/30 Star Wars Night. countyparks.com or 257-5611. DOC'S BACK, Jan. 3-5; Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra presents the MSO's Principal Pops Conductor Emeritus Doc Severinsen returns for red-hot renditions of Great American standards. 273-7206. EL CIMARRÓN, Jan. 3-12; Studio Theater, Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway. Skylight Music Theatre presents a work subtitled "Biography of the Runaway Slave Esteban Montejo." 291-7800. WOODY SEZ, Jan. 3-March 9; Stackner Cabaret of Milwaukee Theater Center, 108 E. Wells St. Depicts the original folk hero, Woody Guthrie, and his energetic, moving, and infectious melodies. Milwaukee Repertory Theater production. 224-9490. A TRIBUTE TO THE KING SHOW, Jan. 6-8; Potawatomi Bingo Casino, Northern Lights Theater, 1721 W. Canal St. Presley 14 Productions shows feature a different theme each night, with video, top tribute artists from around the country, a 13-piece orchestra and more. 847-7922, 800-745-3000. paysbig.com. A TRIBUTE TO THE KING CONTEST, Jan. 6-9; Potawatomi Bingo Casino. Don't miss the Tribute to The King competition, drawing all the best talent from around the country competing for a $25,014 grand prize. WAR HORSE, Jan. 7-12; Marcus Center. A heart-warming tale of loyalty and friendship, and winner of five 2011 Tony Awards. A TRIBUTE TO THE KING FINALE SHOW, Jan. 9; Potawatomi Bingo Casino. Competition finale plus show starring Matt Joyce and Joseph Hall, past winners. RAILROAD EARTH, Jan. 9; Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St. PINK, Jan. 9; BMO Harris Bradley Center, 1001 N. 4th St. #TRUTHABOUTLOVETOUR, with special guest New Politics. 800-745-3000. I'M NOT A PILOT, Jan. 10; Wilson Center for the Arts, 19805 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, inside Mitchell Park. 8 p.m. 262-781-9520. BETTY WHO, Jan. 15; Pabst Theater. BRAHMS FIFTH, Jan. 17-18; Marcus Center. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra classical concert. HERMAN'S HERMITS, Jan. 23-24; Potawatomi Bingo Casino. Starring Peter Noone. AARON-HETZEL TRIO, Jan. 24; Wilson Center. 8 p.m. RADU LUPU, Jan. 24-25; Marcus Center. MSO classical concert. 8 p.m. FESTIVAL CITY SYMPHONY, Jan. 26; Pabst Theater. 3 p.m. WINGER, Jan. 30-31; Potawatomi Bingo Casino. THE MUSICAL BOX: SELLING ENGLAND BY THE POUND, Jan. 31; Pabst Theater. LEONARD BERNSTEIN ON THE TOWN, Jan. 31-Feb. 1; Marcus Center. MSO concert. 8 p.m. CO M EDY JOHN MCGIVERN in THE WONDER BREAD YEARS, Tuesdays, Jan. 14-Feb. 4; Northern Lights Theater, Potawatomi Bingo Casino, 1721, W. Canal St. 273-7121. 3 & 8 p.m. 2737121. WILL DURST'S BOOMERAGING, FROM LSD TO OMG, Jan. 16-18; Next Act Theatre, 255 S. Water St. Uproarious tribute to the joys, achievements, frustrations, and looming doom of the Baby Boom Generation. Presented by Next Act Theatre Company. 278-0765.

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