First Stage And Betty Brinn Children's Museum Announce New Collaboration STORY DRAMA: LEARNING LETTERS
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2021
First Stage and the Betty Brinn Children's Museum have announced STORY DRAMA: LEARNING LETTERS. Designed for children ages 3 - 6 and their adult, these 35-minute live Zoom sessions will feature First Stage Teaching Artists who will facilitate classes from the Betty Brinn Children's Museum's Home Town exhibit.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2021
First Stage and the Betty Brinn Children's Museum have announced STORY DRAMA: LEARNING LETTERS. Designed for children ages 3 - 6 and their adult, these 35-minute live Zoom sessions will feature First Stage Teaching Artists who will facilitate classes from the Betty Brinn Children's Museum's Home Town exhibit.
Skylight Music Theatre to Postpone Remaining In-Person Productions in Skylight's Revised 2020-2021 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2021
In response to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Skylight Music Theatre will postpone the remaining in-person productions in Skylight’s revised 2020-2021 season.
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2021
In response to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Skylight Music Theatre will postpone the remaining in-person productions in Skylight’s revised 2020-2021 season.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Streams UNTIL THE FLOOD
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2021
Until the Flood, was originally commissioned and produced by The Repertory Theatre of St Louis, and subsequently produced around the United States and in Ireland, Scotland, and England, with the same performer, director, and creative team.
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2021
Until the Flood, was originally commissioned and produced by The Repertory Theatre of St Louis, and subsequently produced around the United States and in Ireland, Scotland, and England, with the same performer, director, and creative team.
Renaissance Theaterworks Announces Co-Production of MANHUNT: MYSTERY IN A BOX
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2020
Renaissance Theaterworks and Adirondack Theatre Festival have announced the co-production of MANHUNT: MYSTERY IN A BOX, a live, interactive experience beginning January 12 through January 23rd, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2020
Renaissance Theaterworks and Adirondack Theatre Festival have announced the co-production of MANHUNT: MYSTERY IN A BOX, a live, interactive experience beginning January 12 through January 23rd, 2021.
Local Artists To Bring Holiday Cheer To Hospital Patients And Families
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2020
The Marcus Performing Arts Center has created a program, “Sounds of Healing” that offers patients and healthcare staff a reprieve from the challenges of being in the hospital or working in the hospital during a global pandemic.
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2020
The Marcus Performing Arts Center has created a program, “Sounds of Healing” that offers patients and healthcare staff a reprieve from the challenges of being in the hospital or working in the hospital during a global pandemic.
Registration Is Now Open For First Stage Theater Academy's Winter And Spring Sessions 2021
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2020
First Stage Theater Academy, the nation's leading high-impact theater training program for young people, is offering both virtual and limited in-person classes at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center for its Winter and Spring Academy programs, with winter classes beginning Wednesday, January 13, 2021 & spring classes beginning Wednesday, April 14, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2020
First Stage Theater Academy, the nation's leading high-impact theater training program for young people, is offering both virtual and limited in-person classes at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center for its Winter and Spring Academy programs, with winter classes beginning Wednesday, January 13, 2021 & spring classes beginning Wednesday, April 14, 2021.
Renaissance Theaterworks Reimagines Its 2020-2021 Season
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2020
Due to the complex challenges of COVID-19 and in keeping with recommendations from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the CDC, Renaissance Theaterworks (RTW) reimagined their 2020-2021 season to ensure the safety of patrons, artists, and staff.
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2020
Due to the complex challenges of COVID-19 and in keeping with recommendations from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the CDC, Renaissance Theaterworks (RTW) reimagined their 2020-2021 season to ensure the safety of patrons, artists, and staff.
Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra to Present Virtual Concert
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2020
To celebrate the 250th birthday of Beethoven — and the resilience of its hundreds of young musicians (ages 8 – 18) through the pandemic – the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra will present the world-premiere of two, one-hour long Beethoven Festival virtual concerts on Wednesday, December 16, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2020
To celebrate the 250th birthday of Beethoven — and the resilience of its hundreds of young musicians (ages 8 – 18) through the pandemic – the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra will present the world-premiere of two, one-hour long Beethoven Festival virtual concerts on Wednesday, December 16, 2020.
Milwaukee Rep Announces Freelance Artist Relief Effort
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2020
Milwaukee Repertory Theater has announced the Milwaukee Rep Freelance Artist Relief Effort supported by the Rep Rising Emergency Relief Campaign to provide a limited number of immediate awards of up to $1,000 for freelance theater artists.
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2020
Milwaukee Repertory Theater has announced the Milwaukee Rep Freelance Artist Relief Effort supported by the Rep Rising Emergency Relief Campaign to provide a limited number of immediate awards of up to $1,000 for freelance theater artists.
First Stage Presents CHRISTMASTOWN COMES TO FIRST STAGE
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2020
First Stage has created a 30-minute virtual special featuring some of the iconic characters from RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER™: THE MUSICAL, the holiday production originally scheduled for this holiday season.
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2020
First Stage has created a 30-minute virtual special featuring some of the iconic characters from RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER™: THE MUSICAL, the holiday production originally scheduled for this holiday season.
JACOB MARLEY'S CHRISTMAS CAROL Available To Stream Now From Milwaukee Rep
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2020
The brand new production stars renowned actor Lee E. Ernst, and features an original soundscape by foley artist Dan Kazemi and direction by Mark Clements. Audiences around the world can enjoy Milwaukee's favorite holiday tradition from the comfort of home for $20 per household.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2020
The brand new production stars renowned actor Lee E. Ernst, and features an original soundscape by foley artist Dan Kazemi and direction by Mark Clements. Audiences around the world can enjoy Milwaukee's favorite holiday tradition from the comfort of home for $20 per household.
Milwaukee's First Stage Offers Free Virtual Special CHRISTMASTOWN COMES TO FIRST STAGE
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2020
CHRISTMASTOWN COMES TO FIRST STAGE will stream for free via First Stage's YouTube channel as one of First Stage's Signature Theater Events, part of Through Our Lens - A Virtual Performance Series in the 2020/21 season from December 13, 2020 - January 2, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2020
CHRISTMASTOWN COMES TO FIRST STAGE will stream for free via First Stage's YouTube channel as one of First Stage's Signature Theater Events, part of Through Our Lens - A Virtual Performance Series in the 2020/21 season from December 13, 2020 - January 2, 2021.
Door Shakespeare Reading Series Brings You William Shakespeare In A Holiday Offering
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2020
Door Shakespeare has announced the third offering in 2020's Door Shakespeare Reading Series: Dream Upon Avon, by Wisconsin's own John Kishline, running Friday, December 11 through Sunday, December 13. Shows are Friday and Saturday at 7:00, and Sunday at 5:00. The Door Shakespeare Reading is free, with donations encouraged. More information can be found online (doorshakespeare.com) or by calling 920.854.7111.
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2020
Door Shakespeare has announced the third offering in 2020's Door Shakespeare Reading Series: Dream Upon Avon, by Wisconsin's own John Kishline, running Friday, December 11 through Sunday, December 13. Shows are Friday and Saturday at 7:00, and Sunday at 5:00. The Door Shakespeare Reading is free, with donations encouraged. More information can be found online (doorshakespeare.com) or by calling 920.854.7111.
Photo Flash: Porchlight Music Theatre's Streaming of The Ruffians' BURNING BLUEBEARD Begins Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2020
Porchlight Music Theatre's latest virtual offering, The Ruffians' Burning Bluebeard, back in its 9th year, a Chicago tradition for many, as recorded from the 2019 performance at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts.
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2020
Porchlight Music Theatre's latest virtual offering, The Ruffians' Burning Bluebeard, back in its 9th year, a Chicago tradition for many, as recorded from the 2019 performance at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts.
Milwaukee's First Stage Streams Shakespeare's THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2020
Next up in First Stage's 2020/21 Virtual Season of Plays is THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, one of Shakespeare's earliest plays. This adventurous, romantic comedy directed by Marcella Kearns has it all - love, betrayal, hidden identities, a gang of gentlemen outlaws - even a double wedding!
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2020
Next up in First Stage's 2020/21 Virtual Season of Plays is THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, one of Shakespeare's earliest plays. This adventurous, romantic comedy directed by Marcella Kearns has it all - love, betrayal, hidden identities, a gang of gentlemen outlaws - even a double wedding!
Marcus Perfroming Arts Center Will Stream THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2020
The Hip Hop Nutcracker, a contemporary dance spectacle set to Tchaikovsky's timeless music, is available to stream for The Marcus Perfroming Arts Center audiences this holiday season. The live capture, filmed as a part of a parternship with PBS, will allow recurring and new patrons to experience this beloved holiday tradition at home, as theaters across the country remain closed.
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2020
The Hip Hop Nutcracker, a contemporary dance spectacle set to Tchaikovsky's timeless music, is available to stream for The Marcus Perfroming Arts Center audiences this holiday season. The live capture, filmed as a part of a parternship with PBS, will allow recurring and new patrons to experience this beloved holiday tradition at home, as theaters across the country remain closed.
Voting Now Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2020
Voting is now open for the BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Our local editors have set the categories, our readers have submitted nominees, and now YOU get to vote for your favorites!
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2020
Voting is now open for the BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Our local editors have set the categories, our readers have submitted nominees, and now YOU get to vote for your favorites!
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Announces Winter Chamber Series
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2020
While full orchestras remain sidelined, the WCO is excited to present the Winter Chamber Series. This new series will feature chamber works for multiple ensembles ranging from trios to octets, showcasing the versatility and caliber of the WCO’s 34 world-class musicians.
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2020
While full orchestras remain sidelined, the WCO is excited to present the Winter Chamber Series. This new series will feature chamber works for multiple ensembles ranging from trios to octets, showcasing the versatility and caliber of the WCO’s 34 world-class musicians.
Skylight Music Theatre Presents SKYLIGHT SINGS: A HOLIDAY SPECIAL
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2020
Skylight Music Theatre today announced it will invite audiences to join them virtually in the Cabot Theatre for Skylight Sings: A Holiday Special — From Our Home at the Cabot Theatre, streaming Friday, Dec. 11, 2020 through Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2020
Skylight Music Theatre today announced it will invite audiences to join them virtually in the Cabot Theatre for Skylight Sings: A Holiday Special — From Our Home at the Cabot Theatre, streaming Friday, Dec. 11, 2020 through Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021.
Two 'Carols' Are Better Than One At Milwaukee Rep
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2020
Milwaukee Rep is pleased to present two full productions of Christmas Carol available to stream this holiday season. First, from the video vault comes a never-before-seen recording of Mark Clements' 2016 classic adaptation of A Christmas Carol from the historic Pabst Theater. This production is available to view for free December 1 – 24, 2020 as a gift to theater lovers worldwide. Just register at www.MilwaukeeRep.com to receive a free link.
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2020
Milwaukee Rep is pleased to present two full productions of Christmas Carol available to stream this holiday season. First, from the video vault comes a never-before-seen recording of Mark Clements' 2016 classic adaptation of A Christmas Carol from the historic Pabst Theater. This production is available to view for free December 1 – 24, 2020 as a gift to theater lovers worldwide. Just register at www.MilwaukeeRep.com to receive a free link.
Milwaukee's First Stage Streams SHE KILLS MONSTERS: VIRTUAL REALMS
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2020
First Stage continues its imaginative exploration of all things virtual with SHE KILLS MONSTERS: VIRTUAL REALMS, a comedic romp into the world of fantasy role-playing games. The play is written by acclaimed young playwright Qui Nguyen.
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2020
First Stage continues its imaginative exploration of all things virtual with SHE KILLS MONSTERS: VIRTUAL REALMS, a comedic romp into the world of fantasy role-playing games. The play is written by acclaimed young playwright Qui Nguyen.
Milwaukee's First Stage Receives Cultural Organization Grant Award
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2020
Governor Tony Evers recently announced that $15 million in COVID-19 Cultural Organization Grants has been awarded to 385 cultural organizations across Wisconsin. First Stage, one of the nation's leading theaters for young people and families, was awarded $137,712.39 through this grant program.
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2020
Governor Tony Evers recently announced that $15 million in COVID-19 Cultural Organization Grants has been awarded to 385 cultural organizations across Wisconsin. First Stage, one of the nation's leading theaters for young people and families, was awarded $137,712.39 through this grant program.
Milwaukee Youth Arts Center to Complete First Phase of Expansion By Fall 2021
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2020
The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center is planned to complete the first phase of its expansion by Fall 2021.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2020
The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center is planned to complete the first phase of its expansion by Fall 2021.
Skylight Music Theatre Extends Virtual Musical BEING EARNEST
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2020
Skylight Music Theatre today announced that its hit online, virtual, full-length musical, Being Earnest by Paul Gordon and Jay Gruska, will be extended for streaming through December 31, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2020
Skylight Music Theatre today announced that its hit online, virtual, full-length musical, Being Earnest by Paul Gordon and Jay Gruska, will be extended for streaming through December 31, 2020.
$15 Million in Grants Awarded to 385 Cultural Organizations Across Wisconsin
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2020
Gov. Tony Evers announced that $15 million in COVID-19 Cultural Organization Grants has been awarded to 385 cultural organizations across Wisconsin. The program will provide critical funds to assist cultural nonprofit organizations impacted by the pandemic.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2020
Gov. Tony Evers announced that $15 million in COVID-19 Cultural Organization Grants has been awarded to 385 cultural organizations across Wisconsin. The program will provide critical funds to assist cultural nonprofit organizations impacted by the pandemic.
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