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'A New World: intimate music from FINAL FANTASY' Comes to the Marcus Center in 2022

'A New World: intimate music from FINAL FANTASY' Comes to the Marcus Center in 2022

by BWW News Desk — November 24, 2021
From AWR Music Productions, producers of the internationally acclaimed concert tour Distant Worlds: music from the FINAL FANTASY, comes an entirely new FINAL FANTASY musical experience.
SHE LOVES ME to be Presented at Sunset Playhouse

SHE LOVES ME to be Presented at Sunset Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — November 23, 2021
Set in a 1930s European perfumery, we meet shop clerks Amalia and Georg who don't see eye to eye.
United Community Center Named Recipient Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL Families Program At Milw

United Community Center Named Recipient Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL Families Program At Milwaukee Rep

by BWW News Desk — November 22, 2021
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is a timeless tale of hope and redemption that has been a cornerstone of Milwaukee Repertory Theater for more than 45 years, playing to over 1.
BWW Review: A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS is Fun & Festive at FIRST STAGE

BWW Review: A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS is Fun & Festive at FIRST STAGE

by Kelsey Lawler — November 22, 2021
'Isn't there anyone who knows what Christmas is all about?' Sure, Charlie Brown, I can tell you what Christmas is all about: families making memories together, talking about what the holiday season means to them, and showing those on the sidelines a little love, care, and attention.
BWW Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Kills It at SKYLIGHT MUSIC THEATRE

BWW Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Kills It at SKYLIGHT MUSIC THEATRE

by Kelsey Lawler — November 21, 2021
An unconventional holiday treat is on stage at Milwaukee's Skylight Music Theatre through January 2nd.
Photos: First Look at A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS at First Stage

Photos: First Look at A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS at First Stage

by BWW News Desk — November 19, 2021
This holiday season brings the joyful return of First  Stage’s production of Charles M.
Milwaukee Repertory to Offer Front Line Workers $15 Tickets to A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Milwaukee Repertory to Offer Front Line Workers $15 Tickets to A CHRISTMAS CAROL

by BWW News Desk — November 19, 2021
Milwaukee Rep’s full ensemble production of A Christmas Carol joyfully returns to the historic Pabst Theater with Lee E.
ELLA MEETS MEL - HOLIDAY EDITION to be Presented at SideNotes Cabaret at Sunset Playh

ELLA MEETS MEL - HOLIDAY EDITION to be Presented at SideNotes Cabaret at Sunset Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — November 18, 2021
Award-winning vocalists ELLEN WINTERS and JOHNNY RODGERS pay tribute to jazz legends Ella Fitzgerald and Mel Tormé in ELLA MEETS MEL - HOLIDAY EDITION, December 8 - 12, 2021 in the Marla Eichmann Studio Theater of the SideNotes Cabaret at Sunset Playhouse.
Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards - Including In Person & Strea

Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards - Including In Person & Streaming Categories!

by BWW Staff — November 18, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre Announces Casting for THE THANKSGIVING PLAY

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre Announces Casting for THE THANKSGIVING PLAY

by BWW News Desk — November 17, 2021
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre announces full casting and production details for THE THANKSGIVING PLAY by Larissa FastHorse and directed by Laura Gordon.
STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Milwaukee Rep Honors National Diabetes Awareness Month With Post S

STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Milwaukee Rep Honors National Diabetes Awareness Month With Post Show Panel

by BWW News Desk — November 17, 2021
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month and Milwaukee Rep will partner with JDRF Wisconsin (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) to curate a post-show panel discussion about Type 1 Diabetes following the performance on Sunday, November 21 at 7:00 pm.
BWW Review: STEEL MAGNOLIAS Brings Laughter Through Tears to the MILWAUKEE REP

BWW Review: STEEL MAGNOLIAS Brings Laughter Through Tears to the MILWAUKEE REP

by Kelsey Lawler — November 15, 2021
This show strikes a perfect emotional balance that steals your heart and splits your sides.
MEAN GIRLS First National Tour to Strut into Milwaukee This January

MEAN GIRLS First National Tour to Strut into Milwaukee This January

by Gigi Gervais — November 13, 2021
The Marcus Performing Arts Center announced yesterday that single tickets for the First National Tour of Mean Girls— the record-breaking new musical comedy produced by Lorne Michaels, Stuart Thompson, Sonia Friedman, and Paramount Pictures based on the hit film—are now on sale.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns With Full Ensemble And Young Performers at Historic Pabst T

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns With Full Ensemble And Young Performers at Historic Pabst Theater

by BWW News Desk — November 11, 2021
Make up for lost time with family and friends this holiday season as Milwaukee Rep's full ensemble production of A Christmas Carol joyfully returns to the historic Pabst Theater with Lee E.
Photos: First Look at STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Milwaukee Rep

Photos: First Look at STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Milwaukee Rep

by BWW News Desk — November 9, 2021
Steel Magnolias will be the first play with a live audience in Milwaukee Rep's Quadracci Powerhouse in over 18 months.
Milwaukee's First Stage to Present A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS

Milwaukee's First Stage to Present A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS

by BWW News Desk — November 3, 2021
This holiday season brings the joyful return of First Stage's production of Charles M.
BWW Review: DAD'S SEASON TICKETS is a Love Letter to Packer Nation at the MILWAUKEE R

BWW Review: DAD'S SEASON TICKETS is a Love Letter to Packer Nation at the MILWAUKEE REP

by Kelsey Lawler — November 2, 2021
At the intersection of Packer fandom, Wisconsin pride, and musical theater lies Dad’s Season Tickets.
THE CAKE is Now Being Performed by Renaissance Theaterworks

THE CAKE is Now Being Performed by Renaissance Theaterworks

by BWW News Desk — November 2, 2021
The play is directed by RTW's Co-Founder and Artistic Director Suzan Fete and stars Tara Mallen, April Paul, Courtney Tucker, Sam White and Michael Pink
DAD'S SEASON TICKETS is Running at Milwaukee Reparatory Theatre Through January

DAD'S SEASON TICKETS is Running at Milwaukee Reparatory Theatre Through January

by Gigi Gervais — October 31, 2021
Milwaukee Repertory Theater will present Dad’s Season Tickets a new musical comedy celebrating family, folly and football in the Stackner Cabaret, October 29, 2021-January 2, 2022.
BWW Review: Surprising & Surreal WINK is a Winner

BWW Review: Surprising & Surreal WINK is a Winner

by Kelsey Lawler — October 31, 2021
Going blindly into The Constructivists' Wink was the right choice.
First Stage's THE TALE OF LA LLORONA Starts Streaming Tomorrow

First Stage's THE TALE OF LA LLORONA Starts Streaming Tomorrow

by BWW News Desk — October 29, 2021
The final play in First Stage's fall 2021 Amplify – BIPOC  Short Play Series, and just in time for Halloween, will be THE TALE OF LA LLORONA AS TOLD BY  CONSUELO CHAVEZ, a world premiere play by José Casas with music by Frank Pahl.
Nominations Close Sunday For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards

Nominations Close Sunday For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards

by BWW Staff — October 26, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
All In Productions Presents A Workshop Of New Work ABSENT

All In Productions Presents A Workshop Of New Work ABSENT

by BWW News Desk — October 25, 2021
All In Productions presents a workshop production of Absent, a multimedia new work written by Adam Qutaishat.
MPAC Presents YOU CAN IF YOU WILL: THE JERRY KRAMER STORY

MPAC Presents YOU CAN IF YOU WILL: THE JERRY KRAMER STORY

by BWW News Desk — October 22, 2021
The Marcus Performing Arts Center has announced an exclusive screening of the feature-length documentary film, You Can If You Will: The Jerry Kramer Story.
First Stage to Stream THE TALE OF LA LLORONA AS TOLD BY CONSUELO CHAVEZ

First Stage to Stream THE TALE OF LA LLORONA AS TOLD BY CONSUELO CHAVEZ

by BWW News Desk — October 21, 2021
The final play in First Stage's fall 2021 Amplify - BIPOC Short Play Series, and just in time for Halloween, will be THE TALE OF LA LLORONA AS TOLD BY CONSUELO CHAVEZ, a world premiere play by José Casas with music by Frank Pahl.

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