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Review: Milwaukee Rep's CHRISTMAS CAROL Continues to Enchant
by Kelsey Lawler - December 05, 2023
For a splendiferous evening of holiday cheer (and ghostly mischief) there remains no better show in town than the Milwaukee Rep’s annual Christmas Carol, now in its 48th year.
BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards December 5th Standings; BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023
It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Review: First Stage's Musical BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER is the Best Show for Kids this Holiday Season
by Kelsey Lawler - November 27, 2023
Altogether, with the show’s eye-popping look, energetic choreography, top-notch cast, and story that hits the spot this holiday season, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever is a blast for the whole family.
Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards; THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Leads Best Play!
by BWW Awards - November 27, 2023
Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Photos: Get a First Look at THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER: THE MUSICAL at First Stage
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2023
Get a first look at photos of First Stage's THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER: THE MUSICAl.
Review: The Kids Kill It in SCHOOL OF ROCK at SKYLIGHT
by Kelsey Lawler - November 21, 2023
What did our critic think of SCHOOL OF ROCK at SKYLIGHT MUSIC THEATRE? School of Rock at Skylight Music Theatre is a super-fun musical that will take you straight to the top of Mount Rock. Based on the 2003 movie starring Jack Black, the stage show debuted in 2015. It’s written by Julian Fellowes (Downton Abbey) with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Glenn Slater.
Safe & Sound Named Recipient Of Milwaukee Rep's A Christmas Carol Families Program
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2023
Milwaukee Repertory Theater announces Safe & Sound as the recipient of the A Christmas Carol Families Program, a partnership aimed at supporting families in need during the holiday season. Learn more about this collaboration and how it benefits the community.
Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards; BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - November 20, 2023
The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER is a Thrilling Good Time at the MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER
by Kelsey Lawler - November 20, 2023
What did our critic think of DIAL M FOR MURDER at MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER? Seat-gripping and immensely satisfying -- that’s Dial M for Murder, a new adaptation by playwright Jeffrey Hatcher, now on stage at the Milwaukee Rep. Under the direction of Laura Braza, this updated take on Frederick Knott’s 1952 original and Hitchcock’s 1954 film stays true to the source with some refreshing updates. But blackmail and revenge, passion and plot twists all remain in this thrilling piece of theater.
First Stage's Young Company Performs HENRY IV, PART 1 in December
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2023
First Stage's Young Company, the Theater Academy's award-winning training program for advanced high school actors, will present its first production of the 2023/24 season, Shakespeare's riveting play HENRY IV, PART 1.
First Stage's Award-Winning Young Company to Present HENRY IV, PART 1
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2023
First Stage's Young Company presents Shakespeare's HENRY IV, PART 1, directed by Marcella Kearns. Witness the epic tale of power, honor, and rebellion in this riveting historical play.
First Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards; Lake Country Playhouse Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - November 13, 2023
The first wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 13th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Voting Opens for 2023 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards
by BWW Awards - November 06, 2023
Voting is now open for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Review: NUNCRACKERS at Milwaukee Repertory Theatre
by Cathy Jakicic - November 06, 2023
'Nuncrackers' sister act could become a hilarious holiday habit.
THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER: THE MUSICAL Returns To Milwaukee's First Stage This Holiday Season!
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2023
First Stage has announced that THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER: THE MUSICAL returns to the Marcus Center's Todd Wehr Theater this holiday season after its smash-hit run in 2018.
Milwaukee Rep Names New Studio Theater for Philanthropists David Herro and Jay Franke
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
Milwaukee Rep has announced that with a generous $5 million gift, the Studio Theater in the new Associated Bank Theater Center will be named the Herro-Franke Studio Theater after philanthropist David Herro and his partner, Milwaukee Rep trustee Jay Franke. 
The Sheboygan Theatre Company to Present A CHRISTMAS CAROL This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2023
Celebrate the holiday season with 'A Christmas Carol' at Sheboygan Theatre Company. Join Ebenezer Scrooge on a heartwarming journey of redemption in this fresh twist on Charles Dickens' timeless tale.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Welcome VIPs From The Milwaukee Community To The Stage
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2023
Milwaukee Rep's 'A Christmas Carol' welcomes special VIP walk-on guests to the stage in this heartwarming holiday production.
BIG CITY HARMONY to Kick Off 2023/24 Amplify Reading Series At Milwaukee's First Stage
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2023
First Stage's 2023/24 Amplify Reading Series begins with a play reading of BIG CITY HARMONY by Ty Defoe. This series supports the development of new work, focusing on diverse voices.
Photos: Get a First Look at THE FORGOTTEN GIRL World Premiere at First Stage
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2023
First Stage is presenting THE FORGOTTEN GIRL, a world premiere based on the award-winning book by India Hill Brownand adapted for the stage by accomplished playwright Idris Goodwin. Get a first look at photos below!
Milwaukee's First Stage Unveils Sensory Friendly Performance Schedule For 2023/24 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
Discover the schedule for First Stage's sensory-friendly performances for the 2023/24 season. Enjoy family-friendly theater in a welcoming environment with adjusted sound and lighting, quiet areas, and more accommodations. Tickets are on sale now.
19 Young Performers Join The Cast Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2023
Milwaukee Repertory Theater announces 19 young performers joining the cast of A CHRISTMAS CAROL. These talented individuals will bring the holiday tradition to life alongside Matt Daniels as Ebenezer Scrooge.
Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Hires Joe Phillips, Chief Philanthropy Officer
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2023
Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra announces the hiring of Joe Phillips as Chief Philanthropy Officer.
First Stage Announces New Managing Director Daniel Grambow
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2023
First Stage announces Daniel Grambow as the new Managing Director, starting on Oct. 16, 2023. Contact Cindy Moran at cmoran@firststage.org or Jennifer Hubbartt at jhubbartt@firststage.org for more information.
Milwaukee's First Stage Names Daniel Grambow as New Managing Director
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2023
First Stage has appointed its next managing director, Daniel Grambow.

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