Orlando Family Stage presents the musical theater version of “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” in a production that doesn’t go for sweetness.

The winter holidays are turning out to be especially stressful for Greg Heffley this year. After accidentally damaging a snowplow while making a snowman with best friend Rowley Jefferson ...

That is, as long as you're sitting in the audience watching young Greg Heffley's comic struggle for ... of the eccentric but enthusiastic Rowley (Gwen Madson of West Allis).

To Greg Heffley, middle school is the dumbest idea ever invented. It's a place rigged with hundreds of social landmines, not the least of which are morons, wedgies, swirlies, bullies, lunchtime ...