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Photo Flash: Porchlight Music Theatre's Streaming of The Ruffians' BURNING BLUEBEARD

Photo Flash: Porchlight Music Theatre's Streaming of The Ruffians' BURNING BLUEBEARD Begins Tomorrow

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 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

Milwaukee's First Stage Streams Shakespeare's THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA

by BWW News Desk — December 1, 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.
Marcus Perfroming Arts Center Will Stream THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER

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.
Voting Now Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards

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!
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Announces Winter Chamber Series

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.
Skylight Music Theatre Presents SKYLIGHT SINGS: A HOLIDAY SPECIAL

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.
Two 'Carols' Are Better Than One At Milwaukee Rep

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.
Milwaukee's First Stage Streams SHE KILLS MONSTERS: VIRTUAL REALMS

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.
Milwaukee's First Stage Receives Cultural Organization Grant Award

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.
Milwaukee Youth Arts Center to Complete First Phase of Expansion By Fall 2021

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.
Skylight Music Theatre Extends Virtual Musical BEING EARNEST

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.
Live Performances For Milwaukee Rep's JACOB MARLEY'S CHRISTMAS CAROL Cancelled

Live Performances For Milwaukee Rep's JACOB MARLEY'S CHRISTMAS CAROL Cancelled

by BWW News Desk — November 5, 2020
Due to an increase in COVID-19 cases and in response to the City of Milwaukee's Public Health Order establishing Phase 4.
Pabst Theater Group CEO Claims He is Being Treated Unfairly Under Milwaukee's Pandemi

Pabst Theater Group CEO Claims He is Being Treated Unfairly Under Milwaukee's Pandemic Order

by BWW News Desk — November 3, 2020
Pabst Theater Group's CEO is claiming that the group has been treated unfairly by Mayor Tom Barrett and the Milwaukee Health Department under the city's new pandemic order.
Skylight Music Theatre Postpones LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

Skylight Music Theatre Postpones LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

by BWW News Desk — November 3, 2020
Due to the increase of COVID-19 infection rates and City of Milwaukee orders limiting in-person gatherings, Skylight Music Theatre will postpone Little Shop of Horrors, previously scheduled Nov.
Renaissance Theaterworks Announces BELONGING, Three Short Plays by Playwrights of Col

Renaissance Theaterworks Announces BELONGING, Three Short Plays by Playwrights of Color

by BWW News Desk — October 30, 2020
Renaissance Theaterworks has created BELONGING, a virtual series of three short plays written by playwrights of color.
Last Chance To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards

Last Chance To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards

by BWW News Desk — October 29, 2020
This is your LAST CHANCE to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
The Plymouth Arts Center Presents CELTIC CHRISTMAS

The Plymouth Arts Center Presents CELTIC CHRISTMAS

by BWW News Desk — October 23, 2020
The Plymouth Arts Center will present 'Celtic Christmas' a live musical concert featuring the group Celtic Folk, Nov.
First Stage Young Company Presents Utah Shakespearean Festival Showcase

First Stage Young Company Presents Utah Shakespearean Festival Showcase

by BWW News Desk — October 22, 2020
First Stage Young Company presents its Utah Shakespearean Festival Showcase.
Skylight Music Theatre Announces Cast and Creative Team for LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

Skylight Music Theatre Announces Cast and Creative Team for LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

by BWW News Desk — October 22, 2020
Skylight Music Theatre today announced the cast, creative team and a two-day sale for Little Shop of Horrors, running November 13 - December 27, 2020.
First Stage Presents THE GIRL WHO SWALLOWED A CACTUS (In Your Home)

First Stage Presents THE GIRL WHO SWALLOWED A CACTUS (In Your Home)

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2020
In this play, the singular actor shares the story of a group of friends who go on a wild adventure in the American Southwest after a well-dressed talking coyote steals an orange traffic cone from their junkyard summer fortress.
Two Weeks Left To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards

Two Weeks Left To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2020
There's just two weeks left to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
Democratic Party Of Wisconsin Announces HAPPY DAYS Reunion

Democratic Party Of Wisconsin Announces HAPPY DAYS Reunion

by BWW News Desk — October 19, 2020
The Democratic Party of Wisconsin will host a “Happy Days” Reunion fundraiser on Sunday, October 25 at 6pm CT with original stars from the iconic Wisconsin-set classic sitcom.
John McGivern to Perform Socially Distanced Shows at the Pabst Theater

John McGivern to Perform Socially Distanced Shows at the Pabst Theater

by BWW News Desk — October 17, 2020
UP CLOSE (but not too close) with John McGivern: Holiday Edition comes to the Pabst Theater.
BWW Review: Milwaukee Opera Theatre & Danceworks Team Up for ENCHANTED PARK(ING LOT)

BWW Review: Milwaukee Opera Theatre & Danceworks Team Up for ENCHANTED PARK(ING LOT)

by Kelsey Lawler — October 16, 2020
In their sixth collaboration, Directors Jill Anna Ponasik and Dani Kuepper take the theatrics to an Enchanted Park(ing lot).

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