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What to know about Lawrencia "Bambi" Bembenek, her murder conviction and prison escape
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMilwaukee native Lawrencia Bembenek, who was convicted of murder in 1982, fought the verdict and...
Laurie Bembenek story is retold on Investigation Discovery's 'Playboy Murders'
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThey had to come around to her sooner or later. "The Playboy Murders," in its second season on...
The Playboy Murders: How Long Was Laurie Bembenek on the Run?
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDisclaimer: This article contains mentions of murder and assault. Reader discretion is advised. The...
A musical about Laurie Bembenek is one of Milwaukee Repertory Theater's 12 shows for 2023-'24
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGet ready for a Milwaukee true-crime musical at the start of Milwaukee Repertory Theater's 2023-'24...
The Playboy Murders: What Did Laurie Bembenek Do?
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDisclaimer: This article contains mentions of murder and assault. Reader discretion is advised. “Run Bambi Run” is the fourth episode of The Playboy...
Retired Milwaukee Judge Michael Skwierawski remembered for his heart for those in need
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMichael Skwierawski wasn't your typical retiree. Many octogenarians would find the best parts of...
The New Season: The most anticipated new movies, music, TV and more
CBS News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBe on the lookout for these new entertainment offerings in the coming months, from screens to stage,...
Review: ‘Run Bambi Run’ at Milwaukee Rep tells the story of a female cop turned prison escapee —...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHeard of Lawrencia Ann “Bambi” Bembenek who, in 1982, was convicted under very dubious circumstances of brutally slaying her husband’s ex-wife? Most of the audience at the Milwaukee Repertory ...
Milwaukee Rep’s 70th anniversary season includes new musical by Violent Femmes singer
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMilwaukee Repertory Theater, the biggest professional theater in our neighboring city to the north, has announced its 2023-24 season under the leadership of artistic director Mark Clements and ...
Best Chicago theater of 2023: From ‘Tommy’ to a soul opera, our top 10 shows chosen from many
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoArtistic excellence abounded in Chicago theater even as 2023 proved fiscally and structurally challenging for many companies and artists. Here’s my annual top-10 list of the year, along with ...