“American Idiot” rocks, but with shallow roles

April 13th, 2013 |

The touring Broadway rock opera is all punk and bombast, but leaves story depth and complexity off stage right.

The Milwaukee Theatre hosts iconic “Final Fantasy” scores

February 15th, 2013 |

“Distant Worlds” takes Nobuo Uematsu’s symphonic scores from computer tones to full-fledged masterworks with Bel Canto Chorus.

Amanda Palmer and the Grand Theft Orchestra at Turner Hall

November 12th, 2012 |

At Turner Hall on Sunday night, Amanda Palmer blasted through songs from her new album “Theater is Evil.”

Iconically Milwaukee: Aboard the Solomon Juneau

October 29th, 2012 |

The tugboat harbored along the Riverwalk of the Milwaukee River exists as a monument to a fishing legacy–and as Mark Gubin’s “floating Winnebago.”

Radiolab Live makes science artful at the Riverside

October 1st, 2012 |

The little radio show from WNYC and NPR brings inventive audio and visual ponderings about how we see life to Milwaukee.

Radiolab Live: Q&A with Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich

September 25th, 2012 |

In this extended interview, TCD dissects all things Radiolab before “Live: In The Dark” takes the stage this Saturday at the Riverside Theater.

Photo Gallery: The Color Run

August 27th, 2012 |

Thousands of Milwaukee runners were doused with brightly-colored powder at this colorful 5K, held outside Miller Park.

Four Days in Hayward

July 23rd, 2012 |

The idea was to soak in Hayward, Wisconsin’s “Musky Fest,” a celebration of the idyllic northwoods, but what our TCD contributor got was a renewal of the spirit.

Scenes from LEGO KidsFest

June 19th, 2012 |

Brian Jacobson visits the Frontier Airlines Center for the celebration of a little building block, complete with a giant LEGO Hulk.

Festival Season: A Day of Pride

June 13th, 2012 |

ThirdCoast Digest took in the sights of the 25th annual celebration of LGBT culture and came away with photos and more to share.