An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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ARTS &ENTERTAINMENT SYMPHONIC POSTCARDS, Oct. 21-22; Marcus Center. MSO classical concert featuring Ligeti, Mozart and Mendelssohn. THE AUSTRALIAN PINK FLOYD SHOW, Oct. 23; Riverside Theater. IL VOLO NORTH AMERICAN TOUR, Oct. 23; Milwaukee Theatre, 500 W. Kilbourn Ave. Trio of teenage tenors from Italy who are an international sensation. See Carini's special dinner offer on page 58. 7:30 p.m. 800-745-3000. 3 GUITAR HEROES FEATURING MICHAEL SCHENKER, ULI JON ROTH + LESLIE WEST, Oct. 26; Pabst Theater. THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS, Oct. 28; Pabst Theater. RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S SOUTH PACIFIC, Oct. 28-30; Milwaukee Theatre. Set on a tropical island during World War II, this classic musical tells the story of two couples and how their happiness is threatened by war and by their own prejudices. STRAIGHT NO CHASER, Oct. 29; Riverside Theater. THE MUSICAL BOX: THE LAMB LIES DOWN ON BROAD- WAY, Oct. 29; Pabst Theater. Peter Gabriel-era Genesis recre- ation returns with a rare performance of the classic album. THE TUBES HALLOWEEN EXTRAVAGANZA, Oct. 31; Potawatomi Bingo Casino. T H E A T E R YELLOWMAN, through Nov. 13; Stiemke Studio; Milwaukee Theater Center, 108 E. Wells St. Alma and Eugene grow from childhood playmates to teenage sweethearts to adult lovers, in a play presented by Milwaukee Repertory Theater that explores whether past prejudices are destined to become the legacies of the future. 224-9490. TYLER PERRY'S "THE HAVES AND HAVE NOTS, Oct. 7-8; Milwaukee Theatre. 8 p.m. Fri., 3 & 8 p.m. Sat. MISS MANNERLY, Oct. 7-23; Tenth Street Theatre, 628 N. 10th St. Inspired by hilarious memories of a childhood etiquette class, playwright Jeffrey Hatcher presents a unique comic tale about the face we present and the selves inside. Adult language. In Tandem Theater production. 271-1371. LOMBARDI, Oct. 11-Nov. 13; Quadracci Theater; Milwaukee Theater Center, 108 E. Wells St. Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents the real story of Lombardi the man. This family-friendly tribute takes you into the life of the Green Bay Packers' legendary coach. 224-9490. DRIVING MISS DAISY, Oct. 13-30; Broadway Theatre Center, Cabot Theater, 158 N. Broadway. When Hoke Coleburn is hired to be Daisy Werthan's chauffeur, little do the two realize how close they will grow over the next 25 years. Milwaukee Chamber Theatre presents. 291-7800. GORGONS, Oct. 14-Nov. 6; Broadway Theatre Center, Studio Theatre, 158 N. Broadway. Renaissance Theaterworks produc- tion tells of seasoned starlets past their prime and fighting to keep 18 CONTINUED FROM PAGE 17 some celebrity status alive with a campy, low-budget horror film called Gorgons. 291-7800 WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE?, Oct. 27-Nov. 6; Off the Wall Theatre, 127 E. Wells St. Stage version of cult favorite that starred Bette Davis and Joan Crawford is perfect Halloween fare. 327-3552. D A N C E THIRD SATURDAY CEILI, Oct. 15; Irish Cultural Heritage Center, 2133 W. Wisconsin Ave. Ceili dance instruction begins at 7:30 p.m., live music and dancing begins at 8 p.m. Beginners and experienced dancers welcome. 345-8800, www.ichc.net. DRACULA, Oct. 27-30; Marcus Center. Milwaukee Ballet Company production combining massive, dark and towering scenery; period costumes from Tony Award winner Lez Brotherston; dramatic lighting effects; and a chilling score per- formed live by the Milwaukee Ballet Orchestra. 273-7206. C O M E D Y JON STEWART, Oct. 1; Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave. 286-3663. RALPHIE MAY: 420, Oct. 1; Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St. 286-3663. TIM MINCHIN, Oct. 2; Pabst Theater. STEVEN WRIGHT, Oct. 6; Pabst Theater. TRAILER PARK BOYS, Oct. 7; Pabst Theater. ALTON BROWN, Oct. 8; Pabst Theater. E X H I B I T S LES PAUL'S HOUSE OF SOUND, MILWAUKEE MUSCLE, ENERGY & INGENUITY, CITY OF FRESHWATER, continuing; Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Dr. FAITH FAMILY FESTA, MILWAUKEE'S ITALIANS, continuing; Milwaukee County Historical Society, 910 N. Old World 3rd St. Explores life for Milwaukee's Italian community. 273-8288. EDIBLE EXCESS: 19TH CENTURY VICTORIAN FEASTING, through Oct. 30; Pabst Mansion, 2000 W. Wisconsin Ave. Explores the elaborate etiquette of the Victorians. 931-0808. WAY OF THE DRAGON: THE CHINOISERIE STYLE, 1710– 1830, through Nov. 6; Milwaukee Art Museum. Ornamentation developed in the 17th and 18th centuries. THE CHARLES ALLIS: 100 YEARS, through Nov. 13; Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Ave. Dynamic, multi-sensory installations created by six Wisconsin artists. 278-8295. CHINESE CONTEMPORARY WARRIORS, through Dec. 31; Milwaukee Art Museum. NATIVE GAMES, through Jan. 1, 2013; Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells St. Display highlights native games found among tribes in the U.S. and Canada. 278-2702.