Kimberly Laberge
Fall in Love with the Constructivists
In the mid-1990s, psychologist Arthur Aron published an experiment which seeks to answer the question: Can love be forged? Aron provides...
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Kimberly Laberge
- Apr 5, 2019
- 2 min
Thoroughly Modern and delightfully nostalgic
Skirts are getting shorter, bobs are getting sharper, and women are getting bolder... This is 1922! Thoroughly Modern Millie is a quirky...
Kimberly Laberge
- Mar 30, 2019
- 2 min
The stories we have yet to hear - Little Wars
"Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'." Mary McCarthy, 1979 Inspired by the infamous feud with fellow writer Mary...
Kimberly Laberge
- Mar 25, 2019
- 1 min
Thom Pain resurrected at Theatre Nervosa
Thom Pain is exactly what it claims to be: a play based on nothing. Theatre Nervosa's one-man-show is a remount of A.J. Magoon's senior...
Kimberly Laberge
- Mar 21, 2019
- 2 min
"Tin Woman" has a heart of gold
Co-director Rebecca Richards says it best in her directors note: "Through richly drawn characters and the incredible circumstances in...
Kimberly Laberge
- Mar 6, 2019
- 2 min
Disobedient damsels in Disenchanted!
Once upon a time, and not so long ago, a certain Walt Disney screwed over our favorite ladies in skirts. Somehow, our badass heroines...
Kimberly Laberge
- Feb 23, 2019
- 2 min
Silver screen to the small stage: Driving Miss Daisy
Popularized by Morgan Freeman and Jessica Tandy, this tender story of unlikely friendship has been touching hearts for 30 years. Driving...
Kimberly Laberge
- Feb 15, 2019
- 3 min
The women who make the man: NINE the Musical
If the witty operetta banter of Gilbert and Sullivan met the dark honesty of Stephen Sondheim, the result would be something close to...
Kimberly Laberge
- Jan 31, 2019
- 2 min
Brandy, cigars, and early feminism in The Explorer's Club
Fast-paced, farcical, and feminist, The Explorer's Club is a tale of mishaps and misadventures when Lucius nominates Phylidda...
Kimberly Laberge
- Jan 16, 2019
- 2 min
You Got Older... and a whole lot sexier, too
All photos by Robert Colletta Photography. Emmaline Friedrichs and Rob Schreiner (Cowboy) in You Got Older. Somewhere in the world of...
Kimberly Laberge
- Jan 6, 2019
- 2 min
West Allis takes Spain to Verona
Originally written as La Casa de Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca, director Erico Ortiz is bringing his fresh one-act translation...
Kimberly Laberge
- Dec 6, 2018
- 3 min
A happy holiday and a fond farewell at WCT
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Waukesha Civic Theatre's annual holiday revue has yet again arrived to the stage, and it's...
Kimberly Laberge
- Dec 6, 2018
- 2 min
LCP brings new life to their holiday tradition
Wisconsin families, from Hartland and beyond, come flocking each and every year to the hidden holiday gem that is Lake Country...
Kimberly Laberge
- Nov 26, 2018
- 3 min
One woman, one year, twelve dates
Oh, 'tis the season of A Christmas Carol and Miracle on 34th Street, when theatres across the world are heating up their lights to yet...
Kimberly Laberge
- Nov 6, 2018
- 2 min
Forge Theater in the fast lane
"When a woman says she needs new shoes, what she really wants is a new job. When she says she needs a new house, she wants a new husband....
Kimberly Laberge
- Nov 2, 2018
- 2 min
Let's Talk Murder, Shall We?
The tagline reads, "Two siblings. Three child murders. One totalitarian state." The Constructivists is starting their first season with a...
Kimberly Laberge
- Nov 2, 2018
- 2 min
Billy Elliot electrifies WCT
1984, Britain. The coal miners strike is in full force, and the turmoil is caught between the change that is so desperately needed, and...
Kimberly Laberge
- Oct 17, 2018
- 2 min
Something fishy's going down at LCP
"It's the year 1952. The Cold War is in [its] infancy, families are watching I Love Lucy on television, Ike & Dick are on the ballot, and...
Kimberly Laberge
- Oct 5, 2018
- 2 min
The Bard's bloodiest - Titus Andronicus with VFR
It's gory and horrifying. It's gut-wrenching and tragic. It's painful and unjust. William Shakespeare's first and bloodiest play, Titus...
Kimberly Laberge
- Oct 3, 2018
- 2 min
Helplessness under tyrannical rule - Guards at the Taj
If you do something, you'll be punished. If you do nothing, life itself is punishment. Sixteen years after construction began, Rajiv...
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