The latest news on live theater in Milwaukee from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater shared a conversation with playwright and performer Katie Bender ahead of her one-woman show exploring Harry Houdini's legacy and her own desire to break free.
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars winner Alaska Thunderf*ck and Tony Award winner J.
The full cast has been set for the North American leg of the world tour of Operation Mincemeat, which will launch in Providence this September.
Renaissance Theaterworks will mark Suzan Fete's 33-year tenure as founding Artistic Director and introduce Emily Trask, the company's incoming Artistic Director, at a Milwaukee fundraiser.
The parody musical will bring its U.
The Marcus Performing Arts Center announced the 2026/27 Culture Collective, kicking off with an inaugural Hispanic Heritage Celebration as part of its MPAC Presents Series in Milwaukee.
Created by The Originals Live, the company's inaugural live musical production, Daniel in the Lions' Den will launch its inspiring North American tour this fall, heading to Florida, Georgia, and more.
Door Shakespeare announced the return of Will in the Woods, a free pre-show discussion series tied to its productions of LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST and THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at Björklunden in Baileys Harbor, WI.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater has released first look footage of THE CRAIC, back by popular demand after a sell-out run, playing March 26 through May 23, 2027 in the Stackner Cabaret.
The Marcus Performing Arts Center in Milwaukee canceled outdoor Rainbow Summer Festival programming due to hazardous air conditions reported by the Wisconsin DNR.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater will launch a one-day discount of up to 25% off tickets to A Christmas Carol, running at the historic Pabst Theater, featuring Matt Daniels as Scrooge.
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the first North American touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years, will celebrate its one-year anniversary, and welcome new cast members.
Black Arts MKE will present its 4th Annual Theatre Festival across multiple Milwaukee venues, featuring a world premiere, spoken word performances, and free community events celebrating Black theatre and storytelling.
Third Avenue PlayWorks in Sturgeon Bay, WI, is accepting submissions for the inaugural WinterWorks New Play Festival.
In this June 2026 edition, we're bringing you a fresh batch of standout reviews from stages across the country and beyond - from the world premiere of Gloria and Emily Estefan's Basura at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre to the riotous new comedy Iceboy!, starring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, at Chic
Next Act Theatre promoted Elyse Edelman to Associate Artistic Director and hired Gabriela Flores as Patron Services Manager, a shared role with Renaissance Theaterworks, as both companies prepare for their upcoming seasons.
The full cast has been revealed for the North American Tour of Dirty Dancing: The Musical, a new stage production based on the beloved film Dirty Dancing.
Lakeland Players announced its first-ever ASL interpreted performance as part of DARE TO DREAM JR.
All In Productions will present the Wisconsin premiere of Rachel Bublitz's RED DAYS, a coming-of-age drama set in Salt Lake City, at Pink's Accessible Theater House in Milwaukee.
Today marks a major milestone for BroadwayWorld.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater revealed eight new Board Trustees, including former TCG President Ben Cameron and Medical College of Wisconsin President Dr.
The Hundred Acre Wood will come to life this winter when First Stage in Milwaukee, Wisconsin presents the world premiere of Winnie-the-Pooh: Forever Friends, a brand-new musical inspired by the stories of A.
The Waitress musical hits the road this fall! Celebrate its 10th anniversary with a North American tour hitting 40+ cities.
Outskirts Theatre Company will present REEFER MADNESS at LaCage NiteClub in Milwaukee's Historic Walker's Point neighborhood, continuing a season of political satire following their run of THE PRODUCERS.
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Angel Street (Gaslight) Racine Theatre Guild (10/30-11/15) |
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"Footloose the Musical" Milwaukee Repertory Theater (9/22-11/01) |
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Red Days Pink's Accessible Theater House (9/11-9/19) |
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"Instructions for a Séance" Milwaukee Repertory Theater (10/06-11/08) |
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Mamma Mia! Uihlein Hall at Marcus Center For The Performing Arts (9/22-9/27) |
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Trayf Next Act Theatre (9/16-10/04) |
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Happy Together Tour Uihlein Hall (9/03-9/03) |
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The Boys from Baraboo Next Act Theatre (12/02-12/20) |
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Heist Milwaukee Repertory Theater (11/17-12/20) |
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The Great Gatsby Lake Country Playhouse & Academy (8/14-8/15) |
