Thanks to do-it-yourself (DIY) fashion, runway looks have become much more affordable. DIY style has gained widespread acclaim in recent years, as countless blogs and websites have devoted themselves to teaching others how to cost-effectively...

  Traveling Montana-born, Massachusetts-based DIY theatre group The Missoula Oblongata will be performing its undoubtedly surreal production of The 50 Greatest Ladies And Gentlemen at The Miramar Theatre on August 7th. Though it isn’t listed on the Miramar’s Website Insurgent’s Theatre’s Ben Turk tells me that the group has told him that they, in fact, have the place booked. M.O.'s m...

The summer has arrived. Last weekend, a Hollywood film opened on a ridiculous number of screens, garnering some $100 million in a three days--which is really impressive given the current economy. Far from Hollywood, another element of summer surfaces this weekend as not one, but two locally-grown DIY shows make it to Milwaukee stages.Opening tonight is . . . PINK BANANA’S NEXT BIG THING:What is ...