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RING OF FIRE to Open The Palace Theater's 2015 Season

RING OF FIRE to Open The Palace Theater's 2015 Season

by BWW News Desk — April 16, 2015
From the iconic songbook of Johnny Cash comes a riveting Broadway musical about love and faith, struggle and success, redemption and family.
BWW Reviews: Chuckling with Chekov, VANYA AND MASHA AND SONIA AND SPIKE

BWW Reviews: Chuckling with Chekov, VANYA AND MASHA AND SONIA AND SPIKE

by Amanda Finn — April 10, 2015
A quaint, well-loved home is where the scene is set.
MTM to Present Midwest Premiere of 35MM: A MUSICAL EXHIBITION This May

MTM to Present Midwest Premiere of 35MM: A MUSICAL EXHIBITION This May

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2015
Music Theatre of Madison (MTM), a nine year old professional musical theatre company focusing on lesser-known musicals, will present the Midwest premiere of Ryan Scott Oliver's 35MM: A Musical Exhibition.
Karen Olivo Set to Direct FUGITIVE SONGS at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Karen Olivo Set to Direct FUGITIVE SONGS at University of Wisconsin-Madison

by BWW News Desk — April 6, 2015
Tony winner Karen Olivo, who in 2013 decided to leave her New York City life behind for a new start in Wisconsin, is set to make her directorial debut with University of Wisconsin-Madison's University Theatre production of Fugitive Songs.
BWW Reviews: A Cross to BARE

BWW Reviews: A Cross to BARE

by Amanda Finn — March 29, 2015
In the midst of the season of repentance for Catholics comes a musical drenched in symbolism.
BWW Reviews: Placing Bets on a TEN DOLLAR HOUSE

BWW Reviews: Placing Bets on a TEN DOLLAR HOUSE

by Amanda Finn — March 27, 2015
Many small Wisconsin towns thrive on their rich European history.
Mercury Players Theatre's BARE Begins Today

Mercury Players Theatre's BARE Begins Today

by BWW News Desk — March 20, 2015
Mercury Players Theatre, a resident Participating Theatre Company of the Bartell Theatre, announces 'Bare: A Pop Musical' running today, March 20 - April 4, 2015 on the upstairs Drury stage at the Bartell Theatre, 113 E.
PINKALICIOUS, LOMBARDI, THE NUTCRACKER and More Set for The Palace Theater's 2015 Sea

PINKALICIOUS, LOMBARDI, THE NUTCRACKER and More Set for The Palace Theater's 2015 Season

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2015
The Palace Theater, Wisconsin Dells' newest professional theater, 564 Wisconsin Dells Pkwy South, has announced its exciting new season full of critically acclaimed shows for the whole family.
BWW Reviews: Worth Its Weight in Golden Plates - THE BOOK OF MORMON

BWW Reviews: Worth Its Weight in Golden Plates - THE BOOK OF MORMON

by Amanda Finn — March 12, 2015
The musical that has had theatregoers buzzing since its premiere, The Book of Mormon, has finally made its way to Madison.
BWW Reviews: Follow the Yellow Brick Road to THE WIZARD OF OZ

BWW Reviews: Follow the Yellow Brick Road to THE WIZARD OF OZ

by Amanda Finn — March 9, 2015
?A mesmerizing cascade of light, fog, and draperies send audiences into the colorful Land of Oz at the Fireside Dinner Theatre.
Mercury Players Theatre to Present BARE, 3/20-4/4

Mercury Players Theatre to Present BARE, 3/20-4/4

by BWW News Desk — March 5, 2015
Mercury Players Theatre, a resident Participating Theatre Company of the Bartell Theatre, announces "Bare: A Pop Musical" running March 20 - April 4, 2015 on the upstairs Drury stage at the Bartell Theatre, 113 E.
Broadway's Leigh Ann Larkin to Lead VIOLET at Capital City Theatre

Broadway's Leigh Ann Larkin to Lead VIOLET at Capital City Theatre

by BWW News Desk — March 5, 2015
Capital City Theatre, Madison, Wisconsin's new regional theatre company, announced March 5 the full cast of their inaugural production of the award-winning musical Violet.
BWW Reviews: Going After THE COAL DIAMOND and LONE STAR

BWW Reviews: Going After THE COAL DIAMOND and LONE STAR

by Amanda Finn — March 2, 2015
Cultivating a night of two shows that really show the drastic differences between how men and women deal with uncomfortable situations, the Sun Prairie Civic Theatre presented "A Night of Bridge and Beer" this past weekend.
BWW Reviews: A Well Worn Tale - LITTLE WOMEN

BWW Reviews: A Well Worn Tale - LITTLE WOMEN

by Amanda Finn — March 1, 2015
"…the plot revolves around the lives of the four March daughters - Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy - and follows their triumphs and tragedies as they grow up, fall in love, and face life.
BWW Reviews: HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE - a Disjointed Love Story

BWW Reviews: HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE - a Disjointed Love Story

by Amanda Finn — February 27, 2015
The story itself begins to unfold as two people sit side by side in an imagined car.
Visiting Chicago Directors and More Set for American Players' 2015 Summer Season

Visiting Chicago Directors and More Set for American Players' 2015 Summer Season

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2015
?American Players Theatre (APT) announces its 36th Summer Season, June 6 to October 18, 2015, a diverse lineup of eight classical and contemporary plays in repertory that includes the work of two visiting Chicago directors: Derrick Sanders, founding artistic director of Congo Square Theatre Company,
BWW Reviews: Willkommen, Bienvenue, Welcome to FITZWALKERSTAN

BWW Reviews: Willkommen, Bienvenue, Welcome to FITZWALKERSTAN

by Amanda Finn — February 20, 2015
?There's always some sort of debate regarding Scott Walker brewing in Madison.
PINKALICIOUS, LOMBARDI, THE NUTCRACKER and More Set for The Palace Theater's 2015 Sea

PINKALICIOUS, LOMBARDI, THE NUTCRACKER and More Set for The Palace Theater's 2015 Season

by BWW News Desk — February 19, 2015
The Palace Theater, Wisconsin Dells' newest professional theater, 564 Wisconsin Dells Pkwy South, has announced its exciting new season full of critically acclaimed shows for the whole family.
BWW Reviews: Madison Needs More BETA BLOCKERS

BWW Reviews: Madison Needs More BETA BLOCKERS

by Amanda Finn — February 19, 2015
Every once in a while there is a performance that is completely open ended.
BWW Reviews: Staying Up for a TWELFTH NIGHT

BWW Reviews: Staying Up for a TWELFTH NIGHT

by Amanda Finn — February 17, 2015
It seems fitting that Strollers Theatre would open one of The Bard's greatest comedies on Valentine's weekend as love is all around in Twelfth Night.
BWW Reviews: Umbrellas, Mummies, and ARE WE DELICIOUS - SUPERSTITION

BWW Reviews: Umbrellas, Mummies, and ARE WE DELICIOUS - SUPERSTITION

by Amanda Finn — February 16, 2015
The Frequency off of West Main St.
BWW Reviews: Check Into the HOUSE OF YES

BWW Reviews: Check Into the HOUSE OF YES

by Amanda Finn — February 15, 2015
Snippets of commercials and bygone television shows played throughout the thirty minutes prior to curtain.
The Kathie Rasmussen Women's Theatre to Present THE HOUSE OF YES, 2/13-21

The Kathie Rasmussen Women's Theatre to Present THE HOUSE OF YES, 2/13-21

by BWW News Desk — February 12, 2015
Thanksgiving 1983.
BWW Reviews: Finding the Truth - THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID - LIE

BWW Reviews: Finding the Truth - THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID - LIE

by Amanda Finn — February 6, 2015
February 5th, amongst the cheering and hooting of the nerds in the next room at the Brink Lounge, was the 7th performance for a group of ladies in their monologue series entitled That's What She Said.
BWW Reviews: A Glimpse into THE BEAUTIFUL DARK

BWW Reviews: A Glimpse into THE BEAUTIFUL DARK

by Amanda Finn — January 26, 2015
Shattered glass.

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