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Renaissance Theaterworks Announces 30th Season Celebration
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2022
Renaissance Theaterworks (RTW) invites you to 1993, the year they were founded. RTW celebrates their thirtieth season with distinct 90s panache at their annual Raise a Glass to Renaissance fundraiser on Thursday, September 8, 5:30 p.m. at their new performance space at 255 S. Water St. Tickets are available at R-T-W.com.
Cast Announced for MAMMA MIA! Opening Skylight Music Theatre's 2022-23 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2022
Skylight Music Theatre has announced the full cast for the smash hit musical Mamma Mia! running from September 23 – October 16, 2022. Performances take place in the beautiful Cabot Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater to Present UNFORGETTBLE: John-Mark McGaha Sings Nat King Cole in the Stackner Cabaret 
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2022
Milwaukee Rep will present an Artists Lounge Live Production of Unforgettable: John-Mark McGaha Sings Nat King Cole in the Stackner Cabaret September 9 – November 6, 2022.
New Multimedia Installation By David Claerbout To Premiere At Milwaukee Art Museum
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2022
This winter, the Milwaukee Art Museum will mount the U.S. museum premiere of Belgian video and digital artist David Claerbout's multimedia installation The Close (2022). With this presentation, the Museum bolsters its commitment to exploring the work of contemporary artists whose work pushes the boundaries of traditional disciplines and inspires new modes of thinking about our past, present, and future.
Marquette Theatre Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring Five Shows
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Marquette Theatre has announced the schedule for its 48th annual season, “Expectations.” Performances will return to live theatre in the Evan and Marion P. Helfaer Theatre, 1304 W. Clybourn St.
BRINK NEW PLAY FESTIVAL Returns For Ninth Year At Renaissance Theaterworks
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2022
Renaissance Theaterworks (RTW), “theater by women, for everyone,” presents the ninth annual “BRINK New Play Festival” on Saturday, September 10, and Sunday, September 11, 2022, at their new performance space at 255 South Water St. The readings are open to the public for a donation at the door ($20 suggested) and seating is general admission. 
Ryan Rehak Joins Renaissance Theaterworks As Community Engagement Manager
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2022
Well-known for his successful work in the local theater community, Ryan Rehak has joined Renaissance Theaterworks (RTW), “theater by women, for everyone,” as the community engagement manager. Celebrating their thirtieth anniversary in the 2022-23 season, RTW is Milwaukee's professional theater company founded and led by women and the nation's second-oldest professional theater devoted to gender equality.
Skylight Music Theatre Announces New One Night Only Concerts
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2022
Skylight Music Theatre today announced a new series, One Night Only Concerts. These events feature guest artists performing special one-time-only shows covering a wide range of styles. The series kicks off this fall with three performances showcasing the iconic music of some of the best-known names in pop music.
Creative Team Announced for MAMMA MIA! at Skylight Music Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
Skylight Music Theatre has announced the creative team for the smash hit musical Mamma Mia! running from September 23 – October 16, 2022. Performances take place in the Cabot Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center.
Interview: Five For Fighting's John Ondrasik Talks New Tour, Musical Theatre and Composing
by Kevin Pollack - August 08, 2022
Five for Fighting, featuring Grammy® nominated singer-songwriter John Ondrasik, will embark on a national 2022 16-city tour from July 22-August 12. The tour kicks off in Burnsville, Minnesota, with supporting act, The Verve Pipe, as Five For Fighting's Ondrasik will perform mega-hits such as Superman, 100 Years, and many more. The 16-city tour will also including stops in Atlantic City, New Jersey; St. Louis, Missouri; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and more.
First Stage's AMPLIFY BIPOC Play Series Begins With Play Reading Of HIDDEN HEROES
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2022
The third season of First Stage's Amplify BIPOC Play Series kicks offs off Saturday, August 13 and Sunday, August 14 with the inspiring play HIDDEN HEROES by playwright Shá Cage.
First Stage's AMPLIFY BIPOC Play Series to Begin This Month With Reading Of HIDDEN HEROES
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2022
The third season of First Stage's Amplify BIPOC Play Series kicks offs off Saturday, August 13 and Sunday, August 14 with the inspiring play HIDDEN HEROES by playwright Shá Cage and based on the book Hidden Human Computers: The Black Women of NASA by Sue Bradford Edwards and Duchess Harris.
Cast and Creative Teams Announced for WIFE OF A SALESMAN World Premiere & More at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
Milwaukee Repertory Theater has announced the cast and creative teams for the 2022/23 Season show openers in all three venues - Unforgettable: John-Mark McGaha Sings Nat King Cole, Titanic The Musical and Wife of a Salesman.
Single Tickets for Milwaukee Repertory Theater 2022/23 Season to go on Sale in August
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
Single Tickets for Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s 2022/23 Season go on sale Monday, August 1. Don’t miss the return of Titanic The Musical; world premieres by celebrated playwrights Eleanor Burgess, Lloyd Suh and Catherine Trieschmann; and more.
One Day Sale Announced For Regional Premiere Of A JOLLY HOLIDAY At Skylight Music Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2022
Skylight Music Theatre has announced a one-day sale on Monday, July 25 for A Jolly Holiday: Celebrating Disney's Broadway Hits, running November 18 – December 31, 2022. Performances take place in the beautiful Cabot Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway, in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward. Skylight is Milwaukee's professional Equity music theatre company. 
Black Arts MKE Receives TCG THRIVE! Grant
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2022
Black Arts MKE will receive its first Threatre Communications Group (TCG) RESPOND grant, part of the THRIVE! Uplifting Theatres of Color program. 
Milwaukee Repertory Theater to Present A CHRISTMAS CAROL One Day Sale
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2022
 Milwaukee Rep will present the popular One Day Sale for Milwaukee’s favorite holiday tradition, A Chrismas Carol on Monday, July 18, 2022.  The One Day Sale offers up to a 25% discount on all tickets.
Skylight Music Theatre is Seeking Youth Performers for A JOLLY HOLLIDAY - CELEBRATING DISNEY'S BROADWAY HITS
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2022
Skylight Music Theatre is accepting video submissions for non-union youth performers between the ages of 9-13 for A Jolly Holiday: Celebrating Disney’s Broadway Hits to be presented November 18 – December 31, 2022.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Elects Eight New Board Trustees
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2022
Milwaukee Rep has announced eight newly elected Board Trustees that will serve a three-year term starting July 1, 2022.  They include former Milwaukee Rep Chief Diversity Officer Tammy Belton-Davis (Athena Communications, Founder), Julia Burns (Pathways High School, Founder), and more.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater to Present THE COMPASS This July
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2022
Milwaukee Rep will present The Compass by Michael Rohd performed by the 2021/22 Professional Training Institute (PTI) ensemble July 28 – 31, 2022 in the Stiemke Studio at Milwaukee Rep.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater to Hold Auditions for Young Performer Roles for 2022/2023 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2022
 Milwaukee Rep is holdng auditions for performers between the ages of 8 - 18 for the 2022/23 Season which includes A Christmas Carol, Titanic The Musical  and the Professional Training Institute (PTI) for teens.
Ben Harold & The Rising To Perform At Milwaukee's Own Summerfest
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2022
This summer, Ben Harold & The Rising will perform at the annual music festival, Summerfest. Located at the new Northwestern Mutual Community Park on Lake Michigan by downtown Milwaukee, Summerfest is a 3-weekend festival that has hosted countless Rock 'n Roll Hall of Famers, One Hit Wonders, Innovators and Entertainers for over 50 years.
Door Shakespeare's 2022 Season Opens This Week
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2022
Door Shakespeare has announced the opening of their 2022 season (running June 22 through August 27) in the garden of Björklunden, 7590 Boynton Ln, Baileys Harbor, WI 54202.
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre Announces New Production Manager
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2022
This June, Milwaukee Chamber Theatre welcomed Noele Stollmack to the organization as its newest Production Manager. 
Summit Players Theatre Presents MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2022
Wisconsin-based traveling theatre company Summit Players Theatre is returning to live, outdoor performance and will be performing Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing from June 10 to August 20 in 23 different Wisconsin State Parks.

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