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Musical Mainstage - Coffeehouse Christmas: Folk Favorites


We go acoustic with your favorite folk artists served with a side of holiday tunes!...

Leslie Odom Jr. – The Christmas Tour


Experience the Magic of the Season with Leslie Odom Jr. Tony and Grammy Award-winning artist  Leslie Odom, Jr.  returns for his  2025 Christmas Tour , ...

Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre: Murder? Merry Christmas!


The Opera House, LLC, SanZman Productions, Renaissance Murder Mystery Players and Central Wisconsin Area Community Theater (cwACT) are proud to present a Murder Mystery Dinner ...

Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias
12/5 - 12/13/2025


Set in a small-town Louisiana beauty salon, this heartfelt play centers on a close-knit group of women who share laughter, love, and life’s challenges. Through ...

Christmas Stars
Christmas Stars
12/4 - 12/14/2025


Christmas Stars 2025 Join us at the Xavier Fine Arts Theatre in Appleton for the 32nd season of “Christmas Stars,” a spectacular Broadway-style holiday-themed extravaganza ...

Dean Martin's Coolest Yule
Dean Martin's Coolest Yule
12/11 - 12/14/2025


An encore of Dino’s classic songs and seasonal favorites. Added 2PM matinee on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 2PM...

Tenors MKE Holiday Concert 2025


A holiday tradition!  Join Tommy Hahn,  Tim Rebers, and Andrew Varela in the Furlan Auditorium for a glorious concert featuring Broadway, opera, and holiday classics....

Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus - A Live Radio Play


cwACT presents Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus - A Live Radio Play

Hell's Kitchen
Hell's Kitchen
12/16 - 12/21/2025


Ali is a 17-year-old girl full of fire – searching for freedom, passion and her place in the world. How she finds them is a ...

Nuncrackers
Nuncrackers
12/4 - 12/21/2025


The Little Sisters of Hoboken are here to make your holiday season merry and bright! When Reverend Mother decides to tape a Christmas TV special ...

Happy Elvis Eve - Furlan Theater


Celebrate New Year’s Eve in the Furlan Auditorium with Johnny Rodgers!  Then head out with a complimentary split of champagne in time to ring in ...

Reunion in Song: 10 Years of Center Stage


Just in time for the tenth anniversary of the Center Stage High School Musical Theater Program, a very special cabaret experience is coming to the ...

Randy Otto is Winston Churchill: The Blitz


Step back in time to the pivotal autumn of 1940, when Winston Churchill’s leadership inspired a nation.  Randy Otto is Winston Churchill: The Blitz  transports ...

Billy Goats Gruff and Other Tales


Relive cherished childhood memories and create new ones with the young people in your life. Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia brings a fresh and lively ...

Stayin’ Alive


The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center welcomes STAYIN’ ALIVE, the largest and most definitive production of its kind, offering big screen video clips, photos, and ...

Now and Then
Now and Then
1/9 - 1/17/2026


Sometimes what happens after last call just might change your life. It’s 1981 and just as Jamie is closing up the bar where he works, ...

'80s Mix Tape: Sweet Dreams Are Made of This


A totally tubular take on the ’80s!

Pink Boots and a Machete with Explorer Mireya Mayor


Join world-renowned scientist and National Geographic explorer Mireya Mayor on a wild and inspiring romp through her unconventional path to success. From her early days ...

Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice
1/23 - 2/1/2026


A SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS PRODUCTION Get ready for a spooky, hilarious ride with Beetlejuice JR! Based on the smash-hit Broadway musical, this hauntingly funny ...


Based on the 1993 Twentieth Century Fox film of the same title and the best-selling novel, "Alias Madame Doubtfire" by Anne Fine, MRS. DOUBTFIRE follows ...

AUDITIONS - All Shook Up
AUDITIONS - All Shook Up
2/9 - 2/11/2026


Auditions: February 9 & 11, 2026  Call backs: February 12, 2026 It’s 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides ...

Hamilton
Hamilton
2/3 - 2/15/2026


A revolutionary story of passion, unstoppable ambition, and the dawn of a new nation. HAMILTON is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding ...

Hamilton (Angelica Company)
Hamilton (Angelica Company)
2/3 - 2/15/2026


HAMILTON is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary ...

Hamilton at Thrivent Hall
Hamilton at Thrivent Hall
2/3 - 2/15/2026


The next stop of Hamilton’s USA tour is Wisconsin! You are about to witness the crown jewel of Broadway, Hamilton, as it begins another season ...

The Play That Goes Wrong
The Play That Goes Wrong
2/13 - 2/21/2026


A side-splitting farce about an amateur theatre troupe attempting to stage a murder mystery-only for everything to go spectacularly awry. Expect collapsing sets, missed cues, ...


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Latest Appleton, WI Reviews


Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Citizen's Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 06, 2025

Step into an eternal winter wonderland where snow sparkles and magic lingers in the air. As the story unfolds, friendships are forged, spells are broken, and joy bursts through the shadows. It’s a celebration of being bold and being gloriously yourself....

Review: THE NOTEBOOK at Des Moines Performing Arts


by DC Felton - December 05, 2025

Stories can be one of the most powerful things in the world. We all have different reasons we share a story.  Sometimes it's to pass down a lesson we have learned.  Other times it's to remind us or someone we know about our story. 'The Notebook: The Musical,' which opened on Tuesday at Des Moines Pe...

Review: ALMOST, MAINE at Wichita Community Theatre


by John Dalton-White - December 05, 2025

You certainly won’t find the location of Almost, Maine on any map. That’s because the inhabitants of this upper Maine settlement never bothered to properly incorporate their area into a town. That’s a clue for what lies ahead in Almost, Maine, which opened this weekend at Wichita Community Theatre. ...

Review: THE WINTER'S TALE at Salt And Sage


by Krista Garver - December 05, 2025

Shakespeare's THE WINTER’S TALE is notoriously difficult to do well. One of the Bard's later 'problem plays,' it essentially presents two different theatrical worlds: the first half is a tragedy driven by King Leontes' sudden, irrational jealousy toward his pregnant wife Hermione and his best friend...

Review: ANNIE at Smithtown Performing Arts Center


by Sam Desmond - December 05, 2025

For some holiday cheer, “Annie” at the Smithtown Performing Arts is the Christmas production to bring families that spirit of generosity and can-do attitude for December....

Review: SPAMALOT at Connor Palace


by Roy Berko - December 05, 2025

SPAMALOT, also known at MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT: A MUSICAL (LOVINGLY) RIPPED OFF FROM THE MOTION PICTURE MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL, is settled in at the Connor Palace for a short run (December 1-6). ...

Review: A Revolutionary Night -- Hamilton at the Murat Theatre


by The Marriage Matinee - December 05, 2025

This touring production delivered all the brilliance, electricity, and emotional punch that has made the show a global phenomenon; yet what stood out most in Indianapolis was the sheer excellence of the choreography and the ensemble...

REVIEW: Jeffrey Hatcher’s Stage Adaptation of DIAL M FOR MURDER Brings An Extra Twist To The Thriller


by Jade Kops - December 05, 2025

Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock (Director) and Frederick Knott’s (Screenplay) DIAL M FOR MURDER brings the thriller to life for a new audience with a few new twists....

Review: ANNIE at Palm Canyon Theatre


by Charlie Thomas - December 05, 2025

Palm Canyon Theatre’s holiday-season production of “Annie” is a radiant reminder that optimism and heart can light even the darkest of times. Directed and choreographed by Se Layne, with musical direction by Linda Mack Berven, this beloved musical bursts with warmth, humor, and dazzling performances...

Review: DISNEY ON ICE FROZEN AND ENCANTO at Grand Casino Arena


by Jared Fessler - December 05, 2025

Disney On Ice’s Frozen & Encanto at the Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul was a truly magical experience from start to finish. The show blends the worlds of Arendelle and the Madrigal family in a way that feels seamless, exciting, and full of heart. From the moment the lights dimmed, the ice rink bec...



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Fox Cities Performing Arts Center (4/28 - 4/28)
Christmas Stars in Appleton, WI Christmas Stars
Xavier Fine Arts Theatre (12/4 - 12/14)
Hamilton at Thrivent Hall in Appleton, WI Hamilton at Thrivent Hall
Thrivent Hall (2/3 - 2/15)
Happy Elvis Eve - Furlan Theater in Appleton, WI Happy Elvis Eve - Furlan Theater
Sunset Playhouse (12/31 - 12/31)
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Fox Cities Performing Arts Center (1/27 - 1/27)
Now and Then in Appleton, WI Now and Then
Sunset Playhouse (1/9 - 1/17)
Reunion in Song: 10 Years of Center Stage in Appleton, WI Reunion in Song: 10 Years of Center Stage
Fox Cities Performing Arts Center (1/10 - 1/10)
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