#HAM4HAM Lottery Announced for HAMILTON at Overture Hall
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
A digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance (Tuesday, Aug. 9) in Overture Hall. A limited number of tickets will be available for every performance for $10 each.
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
A digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance (Tuesday, Aug. 9) in Overture Hall. A limited number of tickets will be available for every performance for $10 each.
HAMILTON Comes to Overture in August
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
Be in the “room where it happens” when HAMILTON comes to Overture Center's Overture Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 9 through Sunday, Aug. 21.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
Be in the “room where it happens” when HAMILTON comes to Overture Center's Overture Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 9 through Sunday, Aug. 21.
Bonnie Raitt Brings 'Just Like That...' Tour To Overture This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Bonnie Raitt brings her 'Just Like That… national tour to Overture Hall in a sold-out show on Tuesday, July 26 at 7:30 p.m. Raitt will perform music from her studio album, “Just Like That...” and is joined by special guest Mavis Staples.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Bonnie Raitt brings her 'Just Like That… national tour to Overture Hall in a sold-out show on Tuesday, July 26 at 7:30 p.m. Raitt will perform music from her studio album, “Just Like That...” and is joined by special guest Mavis Staples.
Sara Young Will Be American Players Theatre's Next Managing Director
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2022
APT has announced that Director of Communications, Sara Young, has accepted the position of Managing Director, a role which will begin August 1, 2022, as outgoing Managing Director Carrie Van Hallgren departs.
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2022
APT has announced that Director of Communications, Sara Young, has accepted the position of Managing Director, a role which will begin August 1, 2022, as outgoing Managing Director Carrie Van Hallgren departs.
Chris Isaak Will Perform in the Capitol Theater Next Week
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2022
Musician and actor Chris Isaak, known for his signature 1950s rock 'n roll style and crooner sound as well as his falsetto and reverb-laden music, will entertain audiences in Overture Center's Capitol Theater on Tuesday, July 19 at 7:30 p.m
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2022
Musician and actor Chris Isaak, known for his signature 1950s rock 'n roll style and crooner sound as well as his falsetto and reverb-laden music, will entertain audiences in Overture Center's Capitol Theater on Tuesday, July 19 at 7:30 p.m
'Weird Al' Yankovic Brings His Second 'Ill-Advised Tour' To Overture Next Month
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Almost four years after his first foray into unfamiliar concert territory with his highly-acclaimed Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour, “Weird Al” Yankovic is pressing his luck again, this time with The Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour―coming to Overture Hall on Thursday, July 14 at 7:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Almost four years after his first foray into unfamiliar concert territory with his highly-acclaimed Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour, “Weird Al” Yankovic is pressing his luck again, this time with The Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour―coming to Overture Hall on Thursday, July 14 at 7:30 p.m.
Overture Galleries' Announced Call for Art Submissions for DEMOCRACY - A Visual Exploration
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2022
Overture Center for the Arts is organizing an exhibit titled “DEMOCRACY- A Visual Exploration” and welcomes submissions of visual art, including paintings, sculpture and prints as well as performance art and social practice.
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2022
Overture Center for the Arts is organizing an exhibit titled “DEMOCRACY- A Visual Exploration” and welcomes submissions of visual art, including paintings, sculpture and prints as well as performance art and social practice.
Photos: First Look at THE RIVER BRIDE at American Players Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2022
American Players Theatre (APT) will open two more plays this week. In the Touchstone Theatre, The River Bride, directed by returning APT artist Robert Ramirez, will hold its official opening night on Sunday, June 25, 2022, at 2:00 pm following two previews. In the Hill Theatre, Sense and Sensibility, directed by Marti Lyons, will also open Sunday, June 25, 2022, at 8:00 pm.
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2022
American Players Theatre (APT) will open two more plays this week. In the Touchstone Theatre, The River Bride, directed by returning APT artist Robert Ramirez, will hold its official opening night on Sunday, June 25, 2022, at 2:00 pm following two previews. In the Hill Theatre, Sense and Sensibility, directed by Marti Lyons, will also open Sunday, June 25, 2022, at 8:00 pm.
Photos: First Look at SENSE & SENSIBILITY at American Players Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2022
American Players Theatre (APT) will open two more plays this week. In the Touchstone Theatre, The River Bride, directed by returning APT artist Robert Ramirez, will hold its official opening night on Sunday, June 25, 2022, at 2:00 pm following two previews. In the Hill Theatre, Sense and Sensibility, directed by Marti Lyons, will also open Sunday, June 25, 2022, at 8:00 pm.
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2022
American Players Theatre (APT) will open two more plays this week. In the Touchstone Theatre, The River Bride, directed by returning APT artist Robert Ramirez, will hold its official opening night on Sunday, June 25, 2022, at 2:00 pm following two previews. In the Hill Theatre, Sense and Sensibility, directed by Marti Lyons, will also open Sunday, June 25, 2022, at 8:00 pm.
Wisconsin Public Service Foundation Awards Peninsula Players Theatre Grant For New Housing
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2022
Peninsula Players Theatre has announced that it is the recipient of a $75,000 grant from the Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) Foundation for its housing campaign, Act II: Protecting the Past, Ensuring the Future.
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2022
Peninsula Players Theatre has announced that it is the recipient of a $75,000 grant from the Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) Foundation for its housing campaign, Act II: Protecting the Past, Ensuring the Future.
Madison Shakespeare to Present MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2022
Shakespeare's roller coaster romantic comedy Much Ado About Nothing brings Beatrice, Benedick, and a full cast of characters to area audiences in a full-length production opening July 15 at the Madison Country Day School amphitheater in Waunakee with performances through July 24.
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2022
Shakespeare's roller coaster romantic comedy Much Ado About Nothing brings Beatrice, Benedick, and a full cast of characters to area audiences in a full-length production opening July 15 at the Madison Country Day School amphitheater in Waunakee with performances through July 24.
Omar Sosa to Bring Quarteto Americanos to Overture This Fall
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2022
Seven-time Grammy Award nominee Omar Sosa is a Cuban-born pianist and composer who has developed an earthy and graceful signature sound that blends elements of jazz, world, hip hop, electronica and classical music with his Afro-Cuban roots and is a joy to see in concert.
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2022
Seven-time Grammy Award nominee Omar Sosa is a Cuban-born pianist and composer who has developed an earthy and graceful signature sound that blends elements of jazz, world, hip hop, electronica and classical music with his Afro-Cuban roots and is a joy to see in concert.
Photos: First Look at THE RIVALS at American Players Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2022
American Players Theatre began its 43rd season this past Saturday, June 11, with a preview performance of Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The Rivals, directed by Aaron Posner. There will be a second preview performance Thursday, June 16, 2022, before the production’s opening night on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at 8:00 pm.
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2022
American Players Theatre began its 43rd season this past Saturday, June 11, with a preview performance of Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The Rivals, directed by Aaron Posner. There will be a second preview performance Thursday, June 16, 2022, before the production’s opening night on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at 8:00 pm.
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD at Overture Center
by Angie Stanton - June 16, 2022
What did our critic think? AIN'T TOO PROUD THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS follows the timeline of the Temptations, a Grammy winning group with 42 top ten hits, from conception as narrated by Otis Williams (Marcus Paul James) the group's founder and only surviving original member.
by Angie Stanton - June 16, 2022
What did our critic think? AIN'T TOO PROUD THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS follows the timeline of the Temptations, a Grammy winning group with 42 top ten hits, from conception as narrated by Otis Williams (Marcus Paul James) the group's founder and only surviving original member.
BWW Review: NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 at Four Winds Farm For Capital City Theatre
by Angie Stanton - June 14, 2022
What did our critic think? Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 is not your typical musical. It is an immersive, emotional, raucous ride that I was thrilled to have witnessed. It is not, to say the least, your typical musical. In fact, it is an electro pop opera featuring a mix of rock, pop, soul, electronic dance music and classic Broadway.
by Angie Stanton - June 14, 2022
What did our critic think? Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 is not your typical musical. It is an immersive, emotional, raucous ride that I was thrilled to have witnessed. It is not, to say the least, your typical musical. In fact, it is an electro pop opera featuring a mix of rock, pop, soul, electronic dance music and classic Broadway.
Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt are Coming to Overture Center for the Arts in October
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2022
Legendary performers Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt have teamed up again to present a delightful evening of genre-bending delight, fusing the sounds of country, swing, jazz, folk and gospel in An Acoustic Evening with Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt on Friday, Oct. 14.
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2022
Legendary performers Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt have teamed up again to present a delightful evening of genre-bending delight, fusing the sounds of country, swing, jazz, folk and gospel in An Acoustic Evening with Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt on Friday, Oct. 14.
Legendary Gordon Lightfoot Returns To Overture Center On Thursday, June 16
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2022
Canadian sing-songwriter and guitarist Gordon Lightfoot returns to Overture Center on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at 8 p.m. in Capitol Theater.
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2022
Canadian sing-songwriter and guitarist Gordon Lightfoot returns to Overture Center on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at 8 p.m. in Capitol Theater.
MASTERCHEF JUNIOR LIVE! Tour to Stop At Overture Center, September 18
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2022
TCG Entertainment, leader in live entertainment properties and touring productions, in association with Endemol Shine North America, producer of the hit culinary competition series MasterChef Junior, have announced the 2022 MASTERCHEF JUNIOR LIVE! Tour.
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2022
TCG Entertainment, leader in live entertainment properties and touring productions, in association with Endemol Shine North America, producer of the hit culinary competition series MasterChef Junior, have announced the 2022 MASTERCHEF JUNIOR LIVE! Tour.
Two Jerry Awards Recipients Advance to NYC For the 2022 Jimmy Awards
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2022
Congratulations to Brendan Moore, a senior at Oregon High School, and Catherine Gernetzke, a junior at St Ambrose Academy, who will represent Overture Center's Jerry Awards program at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards (NHSMTA), The Jimmy Awards.
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2022
Congratulations to Brendan Moore, a senior at Oregon High School, and Catherine Gernetzke, a junior at St Ambrose Academy, who will represent Overture Center's Jerry Awards program at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards (NHSMTA), The Jimmy Awards.
AIN'T TOO PROUD Comes To Madison in June
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Overture Center for the Arts will present the First National Tour of AIN'T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS. The new Broadway smash hit musical will play in Overture Hall from Tuesday, June 14 through Sunday, June 19 as part of the 2021/22 Broadway season.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Overture Center for the Arts will present the First National Tour of AIN'T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS. The new Broadway smash hit musical will play in Overture Hall from Tuesday, June 14 through Sunday, June 19 as part of the 2021/22 Broadway season.
Peninsula Players Theatre Requests Volunteers for Ushering Opportunities
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2022
Peninsula Players Theatre is thrilled to return to a five-show season with no seating restrictions in 2022 and seeks volunteer ushers for each of its performances. Starting June 1, those interested in helping with ushering duties may call the Box Office at (920) 868-3287 to register for open dates.
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2022
Peninsula Players Theatre is thrilled to return to a five-show season with no seating restrictions in 2022 and seeks volunteer ushers for each of its performances. Starting June 1, those interested in helping with ushering duties may call the Box Office at (920) 868-3287 to register for open dates.
The Flying Karamazov Brothers Present 4 PLAY Juggling and Cheap Theatrics at the Overture Center in June
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
Overture Center presents a delightful, albeit unpredictable, evening of jugglers going wild in The Flying Karamazov Brothers Present 4 PLAY Juggling and Cheap Theatrics on Thursday, June 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Capitol Theater.
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
Overture Center presents a delightful, albeit unpredictable, evening of jugglers going wild in The Flying Karamazov Brothers Present 4 PLAY Juggling and Cheap Theatrics on Thursday, June 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Capitol Theater.
Overture Will Honor High School Musical Theater Programs At 2022 Jerry Awards
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2022
The 2021/22 Jerry Awards program will culminate in a show honoring student and school achievements, including performances by the Outstanding Award recipients, in Overture Hall on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at 6:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2022
The 2021/22 Jerry Awards program will culminate in a show honoring student and school achievements, including performances by the Outstanding Award recipients, in Overture Hall on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at 6:30 p.m.
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Star Chris Mann Comes to Overture Hall in June
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
Celebrate The Phantom of the Opera and the best of Broadway as Chris Mann (Star of The Phantom of the Opera and NBC's The Voice) is joined by special “Phantom” co-stars Krista Buccallato (Christine u/s in The Phantom of the Opera) and Adam Machart (The Wick Theatre's Brigadoon) for “Phantom Voices” – a limited, not-to-be-missed concert engagement.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
Celebrate The Phantom of the Opera and the best of Broadway as Chris Mann (Star of The Phantom of the Opera and NBC's The Voice) is joined by special “Phantom” co-stars Krista Buccallato (Christine u/s in The Phantom of the Opera) and Adam Machart (The Wick Theatre's Brigadoon) for “Phantom Voices” – a limited, not-to-be-missed concert engagement.
WHEEL OF FORTUNE LIVE Comes to Overture Center December 2022
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
“Wheel of Fortune LIVE!,” an all-new theatrical experience, is going on tour across North America and will kick off a 60+ date tour on Thursday, Sept. 8, including a stop at Overture Center for the Arts on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
“Wheel of Fortune LIVE!,” an all-new theatrical experience, is going on tour across North America and will kick off a 60+ date tour on Thursday, Sept. 8, including a stop at Overture Center for the Arts on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m.
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