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First Stage Announces Artistic and Creative Teams For 2023/24 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2023
First Stage, one of the nation's leading theaters for young people and families, has announced the Artistic and Creative Teams for the upcoming 2023/24 season. The season will kick off on October 6, 2023 at the Marcus Center's Todd Wehr Theater with the inspiring world premiere DREAM, QUICKIE! DREAM!, based on the books by Green Bay Packer legend Donald Driver, written by Gloria Bond Clunie and directed by popular Milwaukee actor/director Dimonte Henning. 
Milwaukee's First Stage Reveals Artistic and Creative Teams for 2023/24 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2023
First Stage, a renowned theater for young people and families, has revealed the Artistic and Creative Teams for their highly anticipated 2023/24 season. Discover the talented individuals behind the productions and get ready for an exciting lineup of shows. Read more on Broadway World.
Next Act Theatre Names Libby Amato as Managing Director
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2023
Next Act Theatre has announced the promotion of Libby Amato to the role of Managing Director. With almost 20 years of experience with the company, Amato's new position is effective immediately. Learn more about Amato's journey and her plans for the future of Next Act Theatre.
Marquette University Celebrates 100 Years Of Theatre With 2023-24 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2023
Marquette Theatre has announced its 2023-24 schedule of performances, themed “Celebrate!” in honor of 100 years of theatre at Marquette and the 50th anniversary of the Evan P. and Marion Helfaer Theatre, 1304 W. Clybourn St., which will once again host all performances.
Experience the Emotional Journey of LAST OUT: ELEGY OF A GREEN BERET at Skylight Music Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2023
Discover the powerful and emotional tribute to veterans in 'Last Out: Elegy of a Green Beret' at Skylight Music Theatre. Don't miss this unforgettable production!
Photos: First Look at THE OLD MAN AND THE OLD MOON and AS YOU LIKE IT at Door Shakespeare
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2023
Door Shakespeare’s 2023 summer season comes to a close on August 26, with two shows running in alternating repertory. The Old Man and The Old Moon, with book, music, and lyrics by PigPen Theatre Company runs Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 7:30; and William Shakespeare’s As You Like It runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:30 and Saturdays at 5. Check out photos here!
Door Shakespeare Announces Last Pre-Show Meal of the Summer
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2023
Door Shakespeare will offer the popular event Thursday, August 17. Dinner is served in the garden adjoining the Door Shakespeare stage and begins at 6:30, prior to the evening's performance of William Shakespeare's As You Like It.
Registration Is Now Open For First Stage 2023/24 School Year Theater Academy
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
First Stage Theater Academy, the nation's leading high-impact theater training program for young people, is offering its School Year Theater Academy programs beginning Tuesday, September 26 at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center. School Year Academy classes will follow First Stage's curriculum of Acting, Musical Theater, Improvisation and more led by professional theater artists, fostering life skills through stage skills.  
Milwaukee Rep Shares Construction Timeline for Associated Bank Theater Center Expansion
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
Get the latest updates on Milwaukee Rep's construction timeline for the new Associated Bank Theater Center. Find out when the highly anticipated theater center will open and stay informed on the progress of the expansion project.
First Stage 2023/24 School Year Theater Academy Registration Now Open
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
Discover First Stage Theater Academy's School Year programs for young people. Choose from Fall, Winter, and Spring Academies on Tuesdays or Saturdays. Register today to experience high-impact theater training led by professional artists.
Cast Set for RUN BAMBI RUN World Premiere Musical at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2023
Get the latest updates on the world premiere musical 'RUN BAMBI RUN' at Milwaukee Rep. Discover the talented cast members and find out how to secure your tickets for opening night. Don't miss this exciting new production!
Single Tickets For First Stage's 2023/24 Season Go On Sale August 1!
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2023
Single tickets for First Stage's thrilling 2023/24 season will go on sale Tuesday, August 1 at 9:00 a.m..
First Stage 2023/24 Season Single Tickets On Sale in August
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2023
Single tickets for First Stage's thrilling 2023/24 season will go on sale on August 1st. Don't miss out on a variety of shows for all ages, including world premieres, musicals, and an exciting create your own adventure play. Get your tickets now and experience the exceptional theater First Stage produces.
Milwaukee Art Museum To Present The First American Survey Exhibition Of Acclaimed British Artist Idris Khan
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2023
The Milwaukee Art Museum will present the first museum exhibition in the U.S. dedicated to the work of renowned London-based multidisciplinary artist Idris Khan in 2024.
Milwaukee Rep Honors Philanthropists Ellen and Joe Checota with New Powerhouse Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2023
Discover how Milwaukee Rep is recognizing philanthropists Ellen and Joe Checota by naming their new state-of-the-art theater after them. Explore the impact of their generosity and the exciting future of the Powerhouse Theater.
First Stage Welcomes Michelle LoRicco as New Associate Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2023
First Stage is excited to introduce Michelle LoRicco as their new Associate Artistic Director. Discover how LoRicco's vision will shape First Stage's future and foster stronger connections within the Milwaukee community.
Don't Miss Out on 25% Off Tickets to Andrew Lloyd Webber's SCHOOL OF ROCK at Skylight Music Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2023
Hurry and grab your tickets to Andrew Lloyd Webber’s SCHOOL OF ROCK at Skylight Music Theatre for 25% off! Don't miss this limited time offer to witness the thrilling rock 'n' roll spectacle that will leave you amazed.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater's A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns for 48th Anniversary, Save Up to 25% During One Day Sale
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2023
Join Milwaukee Repertory Theater in celebrating the 48th Anniversary of A Christmas Carol. Save up to 25% on tickets during the one-day sale.
Door Shakespeare Announces Pre-Show Gatherings SHAKE IT UP SATURDAY
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2023
Join Door Shakespeare on July 15, July 29, and August 12 for a casual pre-show gathering called “Shake it Up Saturday.” The 45 minute family event introduces patrons of all ages to the evening's theatrical production.
Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Tours Belgium And The Netherlands
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2023
The world is growing again for the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO), which returns to international touring July 10 - 19 with a visit to Belgium and the Netherlands. 
Next Act Theatre Names Two New Staff Members
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2023
Next Act Theatre has hired two new staff members.
Milwaukee Rep Exceeds Petullo Challenge Raising 81% of Goal for New Associated Bank Theater Center
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2023
Milwaukee Repertory Theater has revealed the Powering Milwaukee Campaign has exceeded the Petullo Challenge raising $61 million to date, surpassing 80% of its $75 million goal, a crucial benchmark needed to finalize construction timelines for the new Associated Bank Theater Center.
Milwaukee Rep Welcomes 8 New Board Trustees
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2023
Milwaukee Rep has named eight newly elected Board Trustees that will serve a three-year term starting July 1, 2023.
The Lost Weekend - The Photography Of May Pang to be Presented at Gallery 505 in July
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2023
May Pang, John Lennon's lover during his 'Lost weekend' era will showcase her candid photos of lennon at a special three-day free exhibition at gallery 505 in Whitefish Bay.
Artist Lineup Revealed For Rainbow Summer HIGHLIGHT Featuring Evanescent
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2023
Marcus Performing Arts Center (MPAC) and Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 announce five nights of free live music as part of Rainbow Summer: HIGHLIGHT featuring Evanescent, taking place July 18-22. Alongside the highly anticipated art installation, “Evanescent” by Atelier Sisu, each night will feature performances by regional artists, food trucks, activities, and more.

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