Overture Kicks Off Free 2023/24 'Kids In The Rotunda' Series in October
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2023
Kids in the Rotunda, Madison's family-friendly, free Saturday arts performance series, kicks off its first performance of the season on Overture Center's Rotunda stage with David Landau on Saturday, Oct. 7. Learn more about the series here!
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2023
Kids in the Rotunda, Madison's family-friendly, free Saturday arts performance series, kicks off its first performance of the season on Overture Center's Rotunda stage with David Landau on Saturday, Oct. 7. Learn more about the series here!
ALADDIN Comes to the Overture Center in October
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
The highly-anticipated Disney’s Aladdin is bound to be a magical opener for the 2023/24 Broadway season at Overture Center for the Arts. Learn more about the upcoming musical here!
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
The highly-anticipated Disney’s Aladdin is bound to be a magical opener for the 2023/24 Broadway season at Overture Center for the Arts. Learn more about the upcoming musical here!
Tickets For RAIN - A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES On Sale Now at Overture Center
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2023
RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles will take audiences on an electrifying journey through the eras with Sgt. Pepper and Magical Mystery Tour as well as other Beatles' favorites! Join the fun on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. in Overture Hall. Get ticket information and more here!
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2023
RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles will take audiences on an electrifying journey through the eras with Sgt. Pepper and Magical Mystery Tour as well as other Beatles' favorites! Join the fun on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. in Overture Hall. Get ticket information and more here!
Capital City Theatre Announces Exciting 2023-24 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2023
Capital City Theatre (CCT) announces its 2023-2024 Season with a kickoff performance from Liza Minelli's former 'Piano Man' and bandleader, Johnny Rodgers.
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2023
Capital City Theatre (CCT) announces its 2023-2024 Season with a kickoff performance from Liza Minelli's former 'Piano Man' and bandleader, Johnny Rodgers.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month With The Vibrant Legacy Of Mariachi Music at Overture
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2023
Mariachi Herencia de México returns to Capitol Theater on Saturday, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. to showcase songs from their latest album, “Herederos.” Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2023
Mariachi Herencia de México returns to Capitol Theater on Saturday, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. to showcase songs from their latest album, “Herederos.” Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!
Inaugural National Tour Of SPIDER-MAN: IN TO THE SPIDER-VERSE Live In Concert Comes To Overture Center
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2023
An all-new national tour is coming Overture Center for the Arts on Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Overture Hall, which will bring fans a whole new way to experience their favorite box office hit Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Learn more about the performance and how to get tickets here!
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2023
An all-new national tour is coming Overture Center for the Arts on Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Overture Hall, which will bring fans a whole new way to experience their favorite box office hit Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Learn more about the performance and how to get tickets here!
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at Overture Center
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2023
The rich and diverse tapestry of cultures that comprise Hispanic heritage always allow for incredible artistic offerings, but especially during the 2023/24 season at Overture Center. Learn more about the upcoming events here!
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2023
The rich and diverse tapestry of cultures that comprise Hispanic heritage always allow for incredible artistic offerings, but especially during the 2023/24 season at Overture Center. Learn more about the upcoming events here!
Duck Soup Cinema Introduces New Season, New Series' Curator
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2023
Overture Center will present Duck Soup Cinema, with the first show—'Nosferatu'—on Saturday, October 14. Learn more about how to attend the upcoming events here!
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2023
Overture Center will present Duck Soup Cinema, with the first show—'Nosferatu'—on Saturday, October 14. Learn more about how to attend the upcoming events here!
Overture Center Kicks Off Changemaker Speaker Series With NASA Engineer Kobie Boykins
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
Kobie Boykins will bring a presentation to the Capitol Theater as the first in the Changemaker Speaker Series, presented by Overture Center. Learn more about the event and how to attend here!
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
Kobie Boykins will bring a presentation to the Capitol Theater as the first in the Changemaker Speaker Series, presented by Overture Center. Learn more about the event and how to attend here!
Fall Exhibitions Are Now Open In Overture Galleries
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2023
Immerse yourself in a journey through the artistic wonders in Overture Galleries' fall exhibitions. Galleries I, II and III showcase artworks created by women artists.
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2023
Immerse yourself in a journey through the artistic wonders in Overture Galleries' fall exhibitions. Galleries I, II and III showcase artworks created by women artists.
DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY Comes to Overture
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2023
Dixie Longate is a fast-talking, gum chewing, ginger-haired Alabama gal who is bringing your grandma’s Tupperware party into the 21st century. Audiences will howl with laughter at DIXIE’S TUPPERWARE PARTY on Friday, Sept. 15, starting at 7:30 p.m. in Capitol Theater, as Dixie demonstrates the many alternative uses for the iconic plastic kitchen staple.
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2023
Dixie Longate is a fast-talking, gum chewing, ginger-haired Alabama gal who is bringing your grandma’s Tupperware party into the 21st century. Audiences will howl with laughter at DIXIE’S TUPPERWARE PARTY on Friday, Sept. 15, starting at 7:30 p.m. in Capitol Theater, as Dixie demonstrates the many alternative uses for the iconic plastic kitchen staple.
Area Teens Share About Their Life-Changing Entrepreneurship Experiences at 'Inspired By The Gambia'
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2023
Come witness how 10 teenage leaders were transformed during their recent 13-day experience in The Gambia, a tiny country in West Africa along the Gambia River, at “Inspired by The Gambia” on Sunday, Aug. 27 from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2023
Come witness how 10 teenage leaders were transformed during their recent 13-day experience in The Gambia, a tiny country in West Africa along the Gambia River, at “Inspired by The Gambia” on Sunday, Aug. 27 from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.
Tickets For Disney's ALADDIN Go On Sale At Overture Center This Friday
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2023
Disney Theatrical Productions, under the direction of Thomas Schumacher, and Overture Center for the Arts announced that tickets for the long-awaited engagement of Disney's Aladdin will go on sale to the public on Friday, Aug. 25 at 11 a.m.
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2023
Disney Theatrical Productions, under the direction of Thomas Schumacher, and Overture Center for the Arts announced that tickets for the long-awaited engagement of Disney's Aladdin will go on sale to the public on Friday, Aug. 25 at 11 a.m.
Overture Announces Line-up For 2023/24 KIDS IN THE ROTUNDA Season
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2023
Kids in the Rotunda, Madison's favorite, family-friendly, FREE Saturday arts performance series, kicks off its 2023/24 season on Overture Center's Rotunda stage, starting with a returning favorite, David Landau, on Saturday, Oct. 7. This year's series includes 30 fun-filled Saturdays along with two special holiday events: Ken Lonnquist on Wednesday, Oct. 25 and Cash Box Kings on Friday, Nov. 24.
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2023
Kids in the Rotunda, Madison's favorite, family-friendly, FREE Saturday arts performance series, kicks off its 2023/24 season on Overture Center's Rotunda stage, starting with a returning favorite, David Landau, on Saturday, Oct. 7. This year's series includes 30 fun-filled Saturdays along with two special holiday events: Ken Lonnquist on Wednesday, Oct. 25 and Cash Box Kings on Friday, Nov. 24.
Review: WHO'S YOUR BAGHDADDY? OR, HOW I STARTED THE IRAQ WAR at Music Theatre Of Madison
by Scott Rawson - August 21, 2023
What did our critic think of WHO’S YOUR BAGHDADDY? OR, HOW I STARTED THE IRAQ WAR at Music Theatre Of Madison?
by Scott Rawson - August 21, 2023
What did our critic think of WHO’S YOUR BAGHDADDY? OR, HOW I STARTED THE IRAQ WAR at Music Theatre Of Madison?
Forward Theater Presents THE GARBOLOGISTS This September
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2023
To begin the 2023-24 season, Forward Theater Company will present The Garbologists by Lindsay Joelle. Directed by Jen Uphoff Gray. Performances are in the Playhouse at Overture Center for the Arts, September 7-24. This production will kick off Forward's 15th anniversary celebration.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2023
To begin the 2023-24 season, Forward Theater Company will present The Garbologists by Lindsay Joelle. Directed by Jen Uphoff Gray. Performances are in the Playhouse at Overture Center for the Arts, September 7-24. This production will kick off Forward's 15th anniversary celebration.
Cast Set For TRYING at Peninsula Players Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2023
Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s oldest professional resident summer theater and Door County’s theatrical icon, is proud to announce the cast of “Trying” by Joanna McClelland Glass and the return of actor Lee E. Ernst to Wisconsin. “Trying” runs for three weeks, August 16 through September 3, and is generously sponsored by Main Street Market.
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2023
Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s oldest professional resident summer theater and Door County’s theatrical icon, is proud to announce the cast of “Trying” by Joanna McClelland Glass and the return of actor Lee E. Ernst to Wisconsin. “Trying” runs for three weeks, August 16 through September 3, and is generously sponsored by Main Street Market.
FIGARO: THE STORY SO FAR Arrives In Wisconsin
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2023
The adventures of the rascal Figaro are well-known to Madison-area audiences. Madison Opera has staged the better-known Figaro tales nine times in its history. But until now, the final adventure of Figaro, Pierre Beaumarchais' 1792 play La mère coupable was little-known to English-speaking audiences and there is no record of a Wisconsin performance.
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2023
The adventures of the rascal Figaro are well-known to Madison-area audiences. Madison Opera has staged the better-known Figaro tales nine times in its history. But until now, the final adventure of Figaro, Pierre Beaumarchais' 1792 play La mère coupable was little-known to English-speaking audiences and there is no record of a Wisconsin performance.
Review: SIX at The Overture Center
by Scott Rawson - August 02, 2023
What did our critic think of SIX at The Overture CenterI have been hearing the buzz that surrounds this musical for quite some time and was excited to see in it in the 2023 line up. It did not disappoint. Everything from the choreography to sound was amazing.
by Scott Rawson - August 02, 2023
What did our critic think of SIX at The Overture CenterI have been hearing the buzz that surrounds this musical for quite some time and was excited to see in it in the 2023 line up. It did not disappoint. Everything from the choreography to sound was amazing.
Exhibition Artists Announced For Overture Galleries' 2023/24 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2023
Since 2004, Overture Galleries have created a forum for diverse artistic expression that fosters the growth of local artists, curators and arts organizations. The galleries feature local, regional and national artists, representing all types of visual media, in four cycles each year—with at least 50 percent of artists in Galleries I, II and III from Dane County. In 2022/23, more than 270 total artists exhibited in Overture Galleries.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2023
Since 2004, Overture Galleries have created a forum for diverse artistic expression that fosters the growth of local artists, curators and arts organizations. The galleries feature local, regional and national artists, representing all types of visual media, in four cycles each year—with at least 50 percent of artists in Galleries I, II and III from Dane County. In 2022/23, more than 270 total artists exhibited in Overture Galleries.
Overture Center Announces The Sixth Installment Of The Harry Potter Film Concert Series With HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE In Concert
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2023
The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to Overture Center with Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in Concert, the sixth film in the Harry Potter series. On Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. in Overture Hall, John Jesensky will conduct the symphony orchestra performing Nicholas Hooper's incredible score live from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince while the entire film plays in high-definition on a 40-foot screen.
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2023
The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to Overture Center with Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in Concert, the sixth film in the Harry Potter series. On Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. in Overture Hall, John Jesensky will conduct the symphony orchestra performing Nicholas Hooper's incredible score live from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince while the entire film plays in high-definition on a 40-foot screen.
DANIEL TIGER'S NEIGHBORHOOD LIVE: KING FOR A DAY Comes To Overture Center in November
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2023
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood LIVE!, based on the #1 PBS KIDS TV series, has delighted live audiences on stages across the country. Now, in its fourth year of touring, your favorite characters are hopping back on board Trolley and coming to Madison with DANIEL TIGER'S NEIGHBORHOOD LIVE: KING FOR A DAY! on Sunday, Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. in Capitol Theater.
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2023
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood LIVE!, based on the #1 PBS KIDS TV series, has delighted live audiences on stages across the country. Now, in its fourth year of touring, your favorite characters are hopping back on board Trolley and coming to Madison with DANIEL TIGER'S NEIGHBORHOOD LIVE: KING FOR A DAY! on Sunday, Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. in Capitol Theater.
Bluey Brings First Live Stage Show To Madison
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2023
Grab the sticky geckos, break out the duck cakes and alert the grannies! It's time to meet the much-loved Heeler family at Overture Center on Saturday, Aug. 12 (11 a.m. and 2 p.m.) and Sunday, Aug. 13 (1 p.m. and 4 p.m.)―with the Bluey live show, Bluey's Big Play The Stage Show!
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2023
Grab the sticky geckos, break out the duck cakes and alert the grannies! It's time to meet the much-loved Heeler family at Overture Center on Saturday, Aug. 12 (11 a.m. and 2 p.m.) and Sunday, Aug. 13 (1 p.m. and 4 p.m.)―with the Bluey live show, Bluey's Big Play The Stage Show!
'Overture Presents' Individual Tickets Go On Sale This Week
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2023
Overture Center's 2023/24 season showcases an array of diverse artistic expressions, cultures and personality. Learn more about the season lineup here!
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2023
Overture Center's 2023/24 season showcases an array of diverse artistic expressions, cultures and personality. Learn more about the season lineup here!
Brit Floyd Returns To Madison in August
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2023
BRIT FLOYD—The World's Greatest Pink Floyd Experience—comes to Overture Center for the Arts on Wednesday, Aug. 9 at 8 p.m. in Overture Hall.
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2023
BRIT FLOYD—The World's Greatest Pink Floyd Experience—comes to Overture Center for the Arts on Wednesday, Aug. 9 at 8 p.m. in Overture Hall.
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