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LOVERS IN JUNE Launches Wisconsin's Packed Summer Shakespeare Season

LOVERS IN JUNE Launches Wisconsin's Packed Summer Shakespeare Season

by BWW News Desk — May 9, 2023
Madison Shakespeare Company gas announced details of its fourth annual summer programming at Tyranena Brewing Company in nearby Lake Mills, Wisconsin.
Pile of Cats Theatre Company to Present THERE'S AN APP 4 THAT This Month

Pile of Cats Theatre Company to Present THERE'S AN APP 4 THAT This Month

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2023
Pile of Cats Theatre Company, Madison's continuing source of contemporary comic plays, will present its fifth production, THERE'S AN APP 4 THAT, at the Bartell Theatre's Evjue Stage, May 19-27.
Study Confirms Overture Center's Significant Impact On The Local Economy

Study Confirms Overture Center's Significant Impact On The Local Economy

by BWW News Desk — May 3, 2023
An economic and fiscal impact analysis by the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Fiscal and Economic Research Center (FERC) reports Overture Center for the Arts contributed $34,480,000 to the Madison economy during its 2021/22 season, September 2021 through June 2022.
THE LION KING Returns To Madison at Overture Center in May

THE LION KING Returns To Madison at Overture Center in May

by BWW News Desk — April 27, 2023
Disney's The Lion King returns to Madison for the first time since May 2016 with a three-week return engagement at Overture Center for the Arts beginning Thursday, May 11 and playing through Sunday, May 28.
Featured Artists Speak About The Inspiration and Ideas Behind Their Artwork at Overtu

Featured Artists Speak About The Inspiration and Ideas Behind Their Artwork at Overture

by BWW News Desk — April 26, 2023
To connect and learn more about the artwork featured in Overture Galleries' spring exhibitions, please join in for artist talks and a reception on Friday, May 5 from 5-8 p.
Gravity & Other Myths' A SIMPLE SPACE Combines Contemporary Circus And A Fistful Of G

Gravity & Other Myths' A SIMPLE SPACE Combines Contemporary Circus And A Fistful Of Grit Into An Artform

by BWW News Desk — April 24, 2023
In an awe-inspiring display of strength, skill and creativity, this award-winning show will exhilarate and amaze you.
BEETLEJUICE, LES MISERABLES, and More Set For Overture Center's 2023/24 Season

BEETLEJUICE, LES MISERABLES, and More Set For Overture Center's 2023/24 Season

by BWW News Desk — April 21, 2023
Using a famous line from Broadway's “Moulin Rouge, The Musical,” Overture Center revealed its “spectacular” 2023/24 season at a live, in-person event in Overture Hall Main Lobby this evening, showcasing an array of diverse artistic expressions, cultures and personalities.
The Mayhem Poets Come To Capitol Theatre This May

The Mayhem Poets Come To Capitol Theatre This May

by BWW News Desk — April 20, 2023
“Let's go see a poetry show.
Bryan Smith Brings New NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC LIVE Show to Overture

Bryan Smith Brings New NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC LIVE Show to Overture

by BWW News Desk — April 17, 2023
For extreme filmmaker Bryan Smith, the line between going for it and going too far is often blurry—especially when you’re exploring the earth’s most remote environments.
Overture's Lullaby Project Helps New Parents Create A Personal Legacy Through Song

Overture's Lullaby Project Helps New Parents Create A Personal Legacy Through Song

by BWW News Desk — April 13, 2023
Lullabies created through a collaboration between Madison-area expectant and new parents and local teaching artists participating in Overture Center's Lullaby Project will be showcased at Kids in the Rotunda on Saturday, April 29, with free in-person community performances at 9:30 a.
AS YOU LIKE IT & More Set for Madison Shakespeare Company Spring 2023 Programming

AS YOU LIKE IT & More Set for Madison Shakespeare Company Spring 2023 Programming

by BWW News Desk — April 10, 2023
Madison Shakespeare Company has announced details of its Spring 2023 programming, including the MSC debut presentation of two plays, the return of Shakespeare In the Park, and a collection of love stories curated for a perfect Wisconsin spring day out of doors.
Contemporary Dance Group BODYTRAFFIC Brings Versatility And Vivid Theatricality to Ma

Contemporary Dance Group BODYTRAFFIC Brings Versatility And Vivid Theatricality to Madison

by BWW News Desk — April 6, 2023
Get ready to be awed by the provocative repertory company BODYTRAFFIC as it takes the stage on Friday, April 21 at 8 p.
Overture Will Announce its Upcoming Season This Month

Overture Will Announce its Upcoming Season This Month

by BWW News Desk — April 5, 2023
In two weeks—Overture Center will reveal its 2023/24 season to donors, subscribers and special guests at a live, in-person event in Overture Hall Main Lobby on Thursday, April 20 at 7 p.
Tickets For SIX at Overture Go on Sale This Week

Tickets For SIX at Overture Go on Sale This Week

by BWW News Desk — March 30, 2023
Overture Center for the Arts has announced that tickets for the Tony Award-winning electrifying new musical phenomenon SIX by Tony Award-winners Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss will go on sale Friday, March 31 at 11 a.
Overture Center Hosts Blood Drive in April

Overture Center Hosts Blood Drive in April

by BWW News Desk — March 29, 2023
Members of the community are invited to Overture Center's annual American Red Cross Blood Drive in Overture Hall Lobby on Wednesday, April 12 from 9 a.
'Kids In The Rotunda' Spring Season Wraps Up This Month With Four Family-Friendly Sho

'Kids In The Rotunda' Spring Season Wraps Up This Month With Four Family-Friendly Shows

by BWW News Desk — March 27, 2023
Kids in the Rotunda, Madison's favorite family-friendly Saturday arts performance series, wraps up its 2022/23 season on Overture Center's Rotunda stage in April with four popular returning local artists and groups.
International Festival Set For Next Weekend at Overture

International Festival Set For Next Weekend at Overture

by BWW News Desk — March 24, 2023
​​​​​​​ International Festival at Overture Center is NEXT WEEKEND—and it's bigger and better than ever! The annual festival has expanded to a two-day event on Saturday, April 1 from 10 a.
Staged Reading of PARIS BOUND to be Presented at Falconbridge Players This Month

Staged Reading of PARIS BOUND to be Presented at Falconbridge Players This Month

by BWW News Desk — March 23, 2023
The 2023 season of Falconbridge Players continues March 28 when the troupe presents a staged reading of Paris Bound by Philip Barry.
Student Performers Star In Jerry Ensemble Cabaret at Overture

Student Performers Star In Jerry Ensemble Cabaret at Overture

by BWW News Desk — March 21, 2023
The Jerry Ensemble Cabaret is back! On Monday, April 3 at 7 p.
YAMATO Comes to Overture Hall in April

YAMATO Comes to Overture Hall in April

by BWW News Desk — March 16, 2023
Get ready to see “more than a performance” as YAMATO the Drummers of Japan brings their 2023-2024 world tour – “Hinotori” The wings of Phoenix – to Overture Hall on Sunday, April 2 at 7 p.
World Premiere of Lauren Gunderson's ARTEMISIA to Open at Forward Theater in April

World Premiere of Lauren Gunderson's ARTEMISIA to Open at Forward Theater in April

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2023
For their final production of the 2022-23 season, Forward Theater Company will present the world premiere of Artemisia by Lauren Gunderson.
'The Second City Swipes Right: An Incomplete Guide to The Ultimate Date Night' Comes

'The Second City Swipes Right: An Incomplete Guide to The Ultimate Date Night' Comes to Overture

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2023
Bring your partner, lover, significant other, spouse, friend with benefits, friend with EXTRA benefits, platonic BFF or your spectacularly single self to The Second City Swipes Right: An Incomplete Guide to The Ultimate Date Night, the brand-new experience you've been aching for.
Award-Winning Cinematographer Shares His Secrets Of Filming African Wildlife at Overt

Award-Winning Cinematographer Shares His Secrets Of Filming African Wildlife at Overture

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2023
Experience an epic African wildlife park through the eyes of an Emmy Award-winning natural history cinematographer in National Geographic Live Nature Roars Back with Bob Poole on Tuesday, March 28, 7:30 p.
ANIMAL: A Farm Story Comes to Overture

ANIMAL: A Farm Story Comes to Overture

by BWW News Desk — March 9, 2023
A production for young and old alike, ANIMAL is the farm gone haywire! Cirque Alfonse brings their circus-style production of ANIMAL: A Farm Story to Overture Center on Saturday, March 25 at 7:30 p.
More Than 50 Artists Explore 'Democracy' In Spring Playhouse Gallery Exhibit

More Than 50 Artists Explore 'Democracy' In Spring Playhouse Gallery Exhibit

by BWW News Desk — March 8, 2023
In a new Overture Galleries exhibit titled “Democracy,” more than 50 artists (local, regional and beyond) explore their questions and interpretations of the current state of democracy.

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