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Patrice Rushen in partnership with Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
Sep 26

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...

Colin Cloud
Oct 10

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....

Quest for the Boiling River with Geothermal Scientist Andrés Ruzo
Nov 3

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...

Gravity & Other Myths - Ten Thousand Hours
Nov 8

Gravity & Other Myths - Ten Thousand Hours features eight acrobats and one musician in an exploration of physical skill — how it is obtained,...

STOMP
Jan 8 – Jan 10, 2027

STOMP fills the stage with matchboxes, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters and more, creating energizing beats that blend dance, music and theatrical performance into one...

Uncovering our Concrete Jungle with Urban Ecologist Chris Schell
Jan 12

Uncovering our Concrete Jungle with Urban Ecologist Chris Schell is part of the National Geographic Live Series at Capitol Theater. Urban Ecologist and National Geographic...

Changemaker Talks: Albert Lin
Mar 11

Changemaker Talks: Albert Lin features Dr. Albert Lin, known for his pioneering work using advanced technology to uncover ancient secrets. He brings a blend of...

Weird World of Frogs with Conservation Biologist Jodi Rowley
Apr 6

Weird World of Frogs with Conservation Biologist Jodi Rowley is part of the National Geographic Live series at Capitol Theater. National Geographic Explorer Jodi Rowley...

Red Hot Chilli Pipers
Apr 9

Red Hot Chilli Pipers performs at the Capitol Theater on April 9, 2027. The world's biggest bag-rock band blends traditional bagpipes and drums with rock...



Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST ENCHANTS AUDIENCES at The Overture Center


by Scott Rawson - May 14, 2026

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....

Review: MADISON RAPS ABOUT HAMILTON at The Overture Center


by Scott Rawson - January 08, 2026

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.  ...

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Pabst Theater


by Cathy Jakicic - December 04, 2025

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 ...

Videos


Jonathan Van Ness: Hot & Healed Comedy Tour 2026 in Madison Jonathan Van Ness: Hot & Healed Comedy Tour 2026
Barrymore Theatre (9/11-9/11)
Jersey Boys in Madison Jersey Boys
Overture Center for the Arts (8/03-8/08)
Hadestown (Non-Equity) in Madison Hadestown (Non-Equity)
Overture Center (6/04-6/06)
Make Music Madison in Madison Make Music Madison
Madison (6/21-6/21)
Death Becomes Her in Madison Death Becomes Her
Overture Center for the Arts (3/16-3/21)
Million Dollar Quartet in Madison Million Dollar Quartet
The Fireside Dinner Theatre (6/04-7/19)
Maybe Happy Ending in Madison Maybe Happy Ending
Overture Center for the Arts (11/24-11/29)
CINDERELLA by The United European Ballet Company in Madison CINDERELLA by The United European Ballet Company
Stefanie H. Weill Center for the Performing Arts (11/01-11/01)
The Outsiders in Madison The Outsiders
Overture Center for the Arts (7/06-7/11)
Disney's Aladdin Jr in Madison Disney's Aladdin Jr
Cambridge-Deerfield Players (8/20-8/23)