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A fun-filled evening at Madison Children's Museum for the Kids in the Rotunda Season Announcement Party. Attendees can participate in a scavenger hunt and search for performers around the museum before the official announcement at 5pm. The event features a dance party with guest...
Shakespeare's August Lovers brings eight classic love stories to the great outdoors for the dog days of summer. A veteran cast breathes life into essential moments from Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Cyrano de Bergerac, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and more. The...
Join Aladdin, Jasmine, and the fast-talking, wisecracking Genie as they discover mystical caves, take magic carpet rides, and outwit the evil sorcerer, Jafar.
Let the love games begin! Love stories and audience participation games taken straight from the pages of Shakespeare (and some Shakes-peers) and brought out to the gorgeous Tyranena Brewing beer garden for our seventh season in the Lake Mills sun! An Instant Juliet chosen from...
The Romeo and Juliet Balcony Battle marks Madison Shakespeare Company's seventh season at the beer garden at Tyranena Brewing Company in Lake Mills. The event pairs iconic scenes from Romeo and Juliet and romantic comedies including A Midsummer Night's Dream, Much Ado About...
Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s 1844 fairy tale “The Snow Queen,” Disney’s FROZEN The Broadway Musical tells the story of sisters Anna and Elsa. When Elsa uses her magical powers to trap their kingdom in perpetual winter, Anna joins forces with mountaineer Kristoff and his...
Jazz legend and NEA Jazz Master Patrice Rushen performs at the Capitol Theater in partnership with the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra. Rushen is known for pop hits such as "Forget Me Nots" and "Remind Me," as well as her work across contemporary jazz. This concert will feature both...
Actress, comedian, writer, and host Fortune Feimster continues her Takin' Care of Biscuits tour with new shows across the United States. Feimster brings her signature warmth and razor-sharp wit to audiences, fresh off a wildly successful tour. She is currently starring in...
The Carpenters Songbook: A Live Celebration is a concert featuring a full band and heartfelt storytelling that captures the warmth, emotion and musical brilliance of The Carpenters. The performance revisits hits like "We've Only Just Begun," "Close to You" and "Rainy Days and...
Duck Soup Cinema presents Charlie Chaplin's 1928 comedy The Circus, in which Chaplin's lovable Little Tramp character accidentally becomes the star attraction at a struggling circus, turning every mishap into unforgettable comedy. The screening features live accompaniment on the...
Colin Cloud, as seen on America's Got Talent, is a Las Vegas headliner who combines mentalism, comedy and magic in a critically acclaimed live show. His performance at the Capitol Theater promises an evening that challenges the boundaries of what audiences think is possible.
The Wiz, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, brings its groundbreaking twist on the classic Wizard of Oz story to Overture Hall for a limited engagement in October 2026. The show reimagined Broadway with its iconic score blending soul, gospel, rock and 1970s funk, alongside a...
The Tony Award®-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back. “The Wiz” returns “home” to stages across America in an all-new tour, direct from Broadway. The Baltimore Sun raves, “Powerhouse performances. Stunning choreography. Visionary sets” and the Chicago...
The Grammy-winning folk-rock duo Indigo Girls, comprised of Emily Saliers and Amy Ray, return to Overture Center after 10 years, bringing more than four decades of music, activism, and live performance to the stage. Known for hits like Closer to Fine and their powerful...
Quest for the Boiling River with Geothermal Scientist Andrés Ruzo is part of the National Geographic Live Series at Capitol Theater. Geothermal scientist Andrés Alfonso Ruzo takes audiences on an adventure into the Peruvian jungle, exploring hot springs, volcanoes and other...
The Golden Girls are back in an all-new show! 2026 finds Sophia out on bail, after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring at Shady Pines. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together, with help from...
Gravity & Other Myths - Ten Thousand Hours features eight acrobats and one musician in an exploration of physical skill — how it is obtained, perfected and how it can transform lives. Through high-level acrobatics, the performance offers a heightened appreciation of the...
Broadway star Caroline Bowman, known for her iconic roles as Elsa in Frozen, Elphaba in Wicked and Eva Perón in Evita, performs at the Capitol Theater Stage as part of Overture Center's Cabaret Series. The evening features show-stopping songs and stories in an elegant cabaret...
Devon Gates feat. Eden Mastriani-Levi is an intimate duo performance on the Capitol Theater Stage featuring bassist, vocalist and composer Devon Gates alongside pianist Eden Mastriani-Levi. Gates explores her interpretation of modern cabaret stylings, blending original music...
I truly enjoyed Water for Elephants far more than I thought I would. I came to the theater fearing the puppetry of the elephant would over shadow the actors. While it was spectacular, it did not over shadow the actors and for that I am grateful. And in an effort of full disclosure, admittedly, I als…
There were so many magical moments with this show that it is hard to keep track of them all. Teh opening set the stage and With this opening, the show creates a magical bond with the audience, one that would not be broken until long after leaving the theater.…
This would mark my third time seeing Hamilton at The Overture Center. All have been good, and all have been slightly different. And all have had a varied effect on me. …
Though the Milwaukee Rep is presenting its 50th season of 'A Christmas Carol,' this year, the current production has the freshness and energy of a debut. Returning as Scrooge, Matt Daniels brings back his nimble physicality and vocals, making Dickens familiar words full of surprises. Whether grumpy …
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Death Becomes Her Overture Center for the Arts (3/16-3/21) |
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Hadestown Overture Center for the Arts (6/01-6/06) |
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Disney's Aladdin Jr Cambridge-Deerfield Players (8/20-8/23) PHOTOS |
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SIX (Boleyn Tour) Overture Center (1/19-1/24) |
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Hadestown (Non-Equity) Overture Center (6/04-6/06) |
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Alicia Keys' Hell's Kitchen Overture Center for the Arts (5/18-5/23) |
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SIX Overture Center for the Arts (1/19-1/24) |
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The Wiz Overture Center for the Arts (10/06-10/11) |
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Shakespeare's August Lovers Stone Horse Green (8/20-8/20) |
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Romeo and Juliet Balcony Battle Tyranena Brewing Company (8/22-8/23) |
