Jean-Gabriel Fernandez
Dark Victorian Tragedy in ‘Jekyll & Hyde’
West Allis Players put on a spectacular and entertaining musical in their production of 'Jekyll & Hyde.' Read more
PHOTO CREDIT: Jean-Gabriel Fernandez
Under the Overpass: Meet Carol, 67, Homeless Nurse Aide
“I never dreamt that in my life I would be in a situation like this. People out there, don't be too complacent. You might be high on the hog right now, but this could happen to anybody.” Read more
Legal Marijuana Tied to Decline in Youth Usage, Study Finds
Marijuana use among the youth decreases by 8% after it is legalized, according to a national study based on data from 1.4 million high schoolers. Read more
Cannabis Supporters Care About Medical Use, Opponents Worry About Road Safety
Gallup poll reveals the main reasons Americans support or oppose legalizing the drug. Read more
Photo Courtesy of Outskirts Theatre
Tragedy and Forgiveness in Outskirts’ ‘The Amish Project’
Outskirts Theatre Company’s Abbi Hess revisits a shooting in an Amish school in a short one-woman show. Read more
House of Representatives Approves Amendment to Protect Legal Cannabis
The Blumenauer-McClintock-Norton amendment would prohibit the Department of Justice from interfering with state cannabis programs. Read more
Race and Color in America Viewed Through Dance and History
The famous dance company celebrates its 50th anniversary with a series of events leading up to concerts in early August. Read more
The History of Support for Legal Marijuana from Sanders to Trump
Fighting alone for cannabis reform since the beginning of his political career, Bernie Sanders has recently been joined by other champions of legal marijuana. Read more
Photo Credit: Jean-Gabriel Fernandez
Hilarious Horror at Off the Wall’s ‘Zombies on Broadway’
The original play highlights the production troubles of a Broadway musical, especially when zombies take over the stage. Read more
Cannabis Businesses Continue to Struggle with Banking Issues
As long as selling cannabis is a federal crime, offering a bank account to cannabis businesses can be construed as money laundering. Read more
How to Enjoy the Premium Summerfest Experience
With Gold and Platinum tickets, as well as exclusive viewing areas like the Level Up and the Captain’s decks, premium options exist to enhance the Summerfest experience. Read more
Tall News for Summerfest's Main Amphitheater
The renovation of the American Family Insurance Amphitheater is nearly complete, and festival-goers will discover the new raised roof and improved seating configuration on June 26. Read more
Recreational Marijuana Legalized in Illinois, Benefitting Many
Sweeping judicial reform will emphasize expunging criminal records and helping disadvantaged communities in legalization’s wake. Read more
Cartoonish Characters and Zany Comedy in ‘Not Dead Yet’
The Brumder Mansion hosts an eccentric, simple but entertaining show by the Milwaukee Entertainment Group. Read more
Photo Credit: Jean-Gabriel Fernandez
Zombies Take Over One of Milwaukee’s Most Eclectic Small Stages
True to its name, Off the Wall Theatre creates very unusual productions, starting with the upcoming season finale 'Zombies On Broadway.' Read more
Madison Rastafarian Church Raided, Founders Arrested for Distributing Cannabis as a ‘Sacrament’
The Lion of Judah House of Rastafari, Madison’s only Rasta church, faces legal issues following a police raid. Read more
Democratic Presidential Candidates on Legalizing Marijuana
Some favor decriminalization without legalization, while others want nothing short of legalized marijuana use nationally. Read more
Haitifest: A Milwaukee Festival to Support a Country in Need
From Milwaukee to Haiti, Youthaiti provides toilets, plants trees and supports education. Read more
Photo Credit: Erin Bloodgood/Bloodgood Foto LLC
Quality Shakespeare with Bard and Bourbon’s ‘The Tempest’
Adding some physical comedy, a high production value and a lot of alcohol to Shakespeare's work, Bard and Bourbon deliver an entertaining performance. Read more
Photo Credit: Gordon Johnson
Cedarburg Officials Oppose the Opening of a CBD Dispensary
Due to a denied occupancy permit, the owner of ErthScentials has to fight to open a new CBD store in Cedarburg. Read more
