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Milwaukee's First Stage Announces A Return To Live Performances for 2021/22 Season

Milwaukee's First Stage Announces A Return To Live Performances for 2021/22 Season

by BWW News Desk — September 20, 2021
First Stage has announced its safe and triumphant return to live theater performances in the 2021/22 season.
Skylight Music Theatre's BEING EARNEST Will Launch On Streaming Musicals

Skylight Music Theatre's BEING EARNEST Will Launch On Streaming Musicals

by BWW News Desk — September 15, 2021
Skylight Music Theatre today announced that Skylight's first virtual, full-length musical, Being Earnest by Paul Gordon and Jay Gruska, will be featured on the international platform Streaming Musicals.
MAKIN' CAKE By Dasha Kelly Hamilton Comes to Milwaukee Rep Next Month

MAKIN' CAKE By Dasha Kelly Hamilton Comes to Milwaukee Rep Next Month

by BWW News Desk — September 15, 2021
Milwaukee Rep will host author, Poet Laureate and creative change agent Dasha Kelly Hamilton as she launces her national tour of Makin' Cake, a performance piece where she cuts into a cake, revealing what its history and ingredients can teach us about race, class and equity in America.
15 High Schoolers Accepted Into Milwaukee Rep's PTI Program For The 2021/22 Season

15 High Schoolers Accepted Into Milwaukee Rep's PTI Program For The 2021/22 Season

by BWW News Desk — September 10, 2021
Milwaukee Rep has announced the continuation of the Professional Training Institute (PTI), an advanced actor training program for students in 9-12 grade.
Nominations Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards; Including Streaming, In

Nominations Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards; Including Streaming, In-Person & More!

by BWW Awards — September 7, 2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards! Streaming theatre, in-person, and more are included.
Skylight Music Theatre Announces Cast, Creative Team for THE FULL MONTY

Skylight Music Theatre Announces Cast, Creative Team for THE FULL MONTY

by BWW News Desk — September 2, 2021
Skylight Music Theatre today announced the cast and creative team for the 2021-22 season opener, The Full Monty, running September 24 – October 17, 2021.
HOW TO ACTUALLY GRADUATE IN A VIRTUAL WORLD Kicks Off First Stage's Fall Amplify Seri

HOW TO ACTUALLY GRADUATE IN A VIRTUAL WORLD Kicks Off First Stage's Fall Amplify Series

by BWW News Desk — September 1, 2021
The second season of Amplify - First Stage's BIPOC Short Play Series begins today with the world premiere production of HOW TO ACTUALLY GRADUATE IN A VIRTUAL WORLD by award-winning playwright/actor Nikkole Salter and a collaboration with Milwaukee Black Theater Festival's Youth Night.
Milwaukee Performing Arts Organizations Require Proof of Vaccination of Negative COVI

Milwaukee Performing Arts Organizations Require Proof of Vaccination of Negative COVID-19 Test

by BWW News Desk — September 1, 2021
Milwaukee's performing arts organizations will require COVID-19 vaccinations or proof of negative test within 72 hours of events for all audience members 12 and up attending indoor performances beginning in September.
Nominate Your Favorite Salon For The STEEL MAGNOLIAS Team Truvy Award

Nominate Your Favorite Salon For The STEEL MAGNOLIAS Team Truvy Award

by BWW News Desk — August 31, 2021
Milwaukee Rep has announced the Steel Magnolias Team Truvy Awards, a campaign to highlight and uplift local beauty salons that are making a difference in the community.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Presents A Free Day of Theater, October 2

Milwaukee Repertory Theater Presents A Free Day of Theater, October 2

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2021
Milwaukee Rep presents the first of its kind Free Day of Theater on Saturday, October 2, 2021 with 10 events at the Patty & Jay Baker Theater Complex.
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Opens Season In New Hall With The World Premiere Of Eric

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Opens Season In New Hall With The World Premiere Of Eric Nathan's OPENING

by BWW News Desk — August 24, 2021
On Friday, October 1, 2021 at 7:30pm, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra opens their 2021-2022 season with A Grand Opening, a program that begins with the world premiere of American composer Eric Nathan's Opening.
Door Shakespeare Announces New Board Chair And Two New Board Members

Door Shakespeare Announces New Board Chair And Two New Board Members

by BWW News Desk — August 19, 2021
Door Shakespeare has announced the appointment of Judy Drew as chair of its board of directors, and the election of two new board members, Martha Scully Beller and Dr.
Lake Country Playhouse Closes Summer Playlab Series With Two New Titles

Lake Country Playhouse Closes Summer Playlab Series With Two New Titles

by BWW News Desk — August 19, 2021
The Taming by Lauren Gunderson will bring another all-female 'power play' to the LCP stage with a beauty pageant contestant with political aspirations.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater's 2021/22 Season Single Tickets Go on Sale August 16

Milwaukee Repertory Theater's 2021/22 Season Single Tickets Go on Sale August 16

by BWW News Desk — August 12, 2021
Single tickets for Milwaukee Rep's 2021/22 Season go on sale Monday, August 16.
First Annual Milwaukee Black Theater Festival Youth Night Announced

First Annual Milwaukee Black Theater Festival Youth Night Announced

by BWW News Desk — August 12, 2021
Milwaukee Black Theater Festival will present its first annual Youth Night in partnership with St.
AMPLIFY - First Stage's BIPOC Short Play Series - to Return This Fall

AMPLIFY - First Stage's BIPOC Short Play Series - to Return This Fall

by BWW News Desk — August 10, 2021
First Stage, one of the nation's leading theaters for young people and families, is delighted to announce the second season of their new Amplify - BIPOC Short Play Series beginning on September 1, 2021.
BWW Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM: THE LOVERS' TALE Casts a Spell this Milwaukee

BWW Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM: THE LOVERS' TALE Casts a Spell this Milwaukee Summer

by Kelsey Lawler — August 9, 2021
Midsummer makes smiles and laughter easy.
Matt Leibham Joins Milwaukee Repertory Theater as Chief Financial Officer

Matt Leibham Joins Milwaukee Repertory Theater as Chief Financial Officer

by BWW News Desk — August 5, 2021
Artistic Director Mark Clements and Executive Director Chad Bauman will welcome Matt Leibham as the new Chief Financial Officer at Miwaukee Rep after a nationwide search conducted by Arts Consulting Group.
Renaissance Theaterworks Announces Br!NK 2021 Play Festival

Renaissance Theaterworks Announces Br!NK 2021 Play Festival

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2021
The 2021 Br!NK playwrights will each spend a week workshopping their play with a director, cast, and dramaturg; a team dedicated to researching and considering the play from every angle.
The Florentine Opera Releases Single Sale Tickets For 21-22 Season

The Florentine Opera Releases Single Sale Tickets For 21-22 Season

by BWW News Desk — August 3, 2021
The  Re-Season will feature four mainstage performances: Verdi's Rigoletto, Zarzuela: Luisa Fernanda, Viardot's Cinderella & Ravel's The Child & the Enchantments, and finally Puccini's La Bohème.

League of Milwaukee Artists Will Present Recent Works of its Members at Upcoming Show

by BWW News Desk — July 31, 2021
The LMA exhibition will be open to the public the evening of the Arts Center’s 17th Annual Cheese Capital Jazz and Blues Crawl fundraiser, Friday, August 13 from 4:30 to 8:30pm The public is invited to meet the artists during a special reception which will be held one week later, Friday, August 2
Milwaukee Rep to Present HEDWIG Cast Reunion Concert in August

Milwaukee Rep to Present HEDWIG Cast Reunion Concert in August

by BWW News Desk — July 27, 2021
Milwaukee Rep will present the Hedwig Cast Reunion Concert, the final concert in the 2021 outdoor Summer Concert Series on Friday, August 13 at 7pm at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Peck Pavilion.
Forward Theater Announces In-Person 2021-2022 Season

Forward Theater Announces In-Person 2021-2022 Season

by BWW News Desk — July 27, 2021
Forward Theater prepares their return to the stage with a slate of four mainstage plays, beginning in September.
Marcus Performing Arts Center Reveals 2021/2022 Arts & Culture Programming

Marcus Performing Arts Center Reveals 2021/2022 Arts & Culture Programming

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2021
Performances include three new series – Jazz, Dance and National Geographic LIVE — as well as a significantly expanded MPAC Presents lineup of nationally and internationally celebrated artists.
Skylight Music Theatre Announces One-Day Sale for LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

Skylight Music Theatre Announces One-Day Sale for LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

by BWW News Desk — July 20, 2021
Skylight Music Theatre today announced a one-day sale for 25% off tickets for Little Shop of Horrors, running November 19, 2021 – January 2, 2022.

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