By Nyesha Stone There’s a space for Black people everywhere and Quentin Oliver Lee is proving that. As a Black man on Broadway, Lee has earned an iconic role as the Phantom, or Gerard Butler, for … [Read more...]
Motown The Musical Coming to The Marcus Center July 7-12
“Phantom of the Opera”
By Gloria J. Browne- Marshall “A Talented Sexy Phantom: Norm Lewis” Norm Lewis is the “Phantom of the Opera.” Tall, dark, and handsome, Lewis is the first African- American to play this role on … [Read more...]
Milwaukee native returns home making Mother’s Day 2012 memorable
Kyle Taylor Parker returns for National Broadway tour of “In the Heights” By Maricha Harris On May 5th, just eight days before Mother’s Day Lorraine Lathen sat in the Milwaukee Theater with … [Read more...]
Milwaukee’s Simba roars, Zaire Adams snags role for Las Vegas show
By A. King The day after a blizzard, a 10 year-old whose eyes are filled with life sits across the table waiting to be interviewed. Born to Vincent and Valecia Adams in Milwaukee Zaire’s … [Read more...]
DREAMGIRLS makes its debut in Milwaukee
The musical sensation DREAMGIRLS made its debut in Milwaukee this past week at The Marcus Center. The show runs from January 5-10, 2010. The top photo is part of the opening act of the show which … [Read more...]
Dreamgirls makes its tour debut at Marcus Center Jan. 5-10
Producer John Breglio and Time Warner Broadway at the Marcus Center are excited for the national tour of DREAMGIRLS, coming to Milwaukee January 5-10, 2010. Tickets went on sale on November 8 at Noon … [Read more...]