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Skylight Offers Furloughed Federal Employees Free Tickets To FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE

Skylight Offers Furloughed Federal Employees Free Tickets To FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE

by BWW News Desk — January 21, 2019
In response to the federal government shutdown, Skylight Music Theatre will offer a pair of free tickets to furloughed federal employees to select upcoming performances of Five Guys Named Moe, a joyful, jazzy tribute to Louis Jordan, the 1940s rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and bandleader.
BWW Review: JUNK Unpacks Power & Greed at the Milwaukee Repertory Theater

BWW Review: JUNK Unpacks Power & Greed at the Milwaukee Repertory Theater

by Kelsey Lawler — January 21, 2019
Ahktar has a knack for writing real people with real flaws, and for taking a hard look at tough, often-uncomfortable issues in our society.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Birthday Celebration Comes to Uihlein Hall - Marcus Center

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Birthday Celebration Comes to Uihlein Hall - Marcus Center for the Performing Arts

by BWW News Desk — January 20, 2019
Milwaukee and Atlanta, Georgia are the only cities to have celebrated Dr.
High School Teacher's Support Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration To Be Recogn

High School Teacher's Support Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration To Be Recognized At Surprise Ceremony

by BWW News Desk — January 18, 2019
Milwaukee Public Schools and the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts will honor a local high school teacher's long-standing support of the annual Dr.
Back By Overwhelming Demand! THINGS THAT GO DING At Skylight Music Theatre

Back By Overwhelming Demand! THINGS THAT GO DING At Skylight Music Theatre

by BWW News Desk — January 17, 2019
Skylight Music Theatre announced the return of the wildly popular Things that go Ding! featuring Skylight percussionist Michael "Ding" Lorenz and his astonishing collection of eclectic and vintage percussion instruments.
Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On First Stage's MATILDA The Musical

Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On First Stage's MATILDA The Musical

by BWW News Desk — January 17, 2019
First Stage MATILDA The Musical, featuring music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and book by Dennis Kelly is now on stage.
Photo Flash: Get A First Look At First Stage's MATILDA The Musical

Photo Flash: Get A First Look At First Stage's MATILDA The Musical

by BWW News Desk — January 17, 2019
First Stage MATILDA The Musical, featuring music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and book by Dennis Kelly is now on stage.
Video: JUNK by Ayad Akhtar Comes to Milwaukee Rep

Video: JUNK by Ayad Akhtar Comes to Milwaukee Rep

by BWW News Desk — January 16, 2019
Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents Junk, the hit Broadway play by Milwaukee native and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar in the Quadracci Powerhouse now through February 17, 2019.
Photo Flash: First Look at JUNK by Ayad Akhtar at Milwaukee Rep

Photo Flash: First Look at JUNK by Ayad Akhtar at Milwaukee Rep

by BWW News Desk — January 16, 2019
Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents Junk, the hit Broadway play by Milwaukee native and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar in the Quadracci Powerhouse now through February 17, 2019.
BWW Review: MATILDA Brings Big Magic to Milwaukee's FIRST STAGE

BWW Review: MATILDA Brings Big Magic to Milwaukee's FIRST STAGE

by Kelsey Lawler — January 16, 2019
Director Jeff Frank's team of all-star creatives and actors is serving up a Broadway-caliber production, made all the more special with First Stage's signature small-scale intimacy and kid-friendly flair.
BritBeat Returns To The Marcus Center's Wilson Theater At Vogel Hall

BritBeat Returns To The Marcus Center's Wilson Theater At Vogel Hall

by BWW News Desk — January 14, 2019
BritBeat - 'A Multimedia Concert Journey Through Beatles Music History' tells the story of the Beatles from their early days at the Cavern Club in Liverpool, their dynamic debut on the Ed Sullivan Show, the attendance busting concert at Shea Stadium, onward to the psychedelic Sgt.
Marcus Center Signs Multi-Year Broadway Series Partnership

Marcus Center Signs Multi-Year Broadway Series Partnership

by BWW News Desk — January 11, 2019
The Marcus Center today announced Johnson Financial Group's multi-year Title Sponsorship of the Broadway at the Marcus Center series.
Roald Dahl's MATILDA The Musical Kicks Off The New Year At First Stage

Roald Dahl's MATILDA The Musical Kicks Off The New Year At First Stage

by BWW News Desk — January 11, 2019
Milwaukee theater audiences young and old are in for a real treat this January when First Stage proudly presents Roald Dahl's MATILDA The Musical, Book by Dennis Kelly and Music & Lyrics by Tim Minchin.
Jamie Breiwick Jazz Quartet to Join the Florentine Opera Baumgartner Studio Artists

Jamie Breiwick Jazz Quartet to Join the Florentine Opera Baumgartner Studio Artists

by BWW News Desk — January 10, 2019
The Florentine Opera Company continues its 85th Anniversary Season with Con Amore: The Baumgartner Studio Artists in Concert, February 8 - 10 at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts.
NINE The Musical Coming to Milwaukee 1/25 - 1/27

NINE The Musical Coming to Milwaukee 1/25 - 1/27

by BWW News Desk — January 9, 2019
NINE the musical is playing at Theater Red in Milwaukee from January 25th to 27th, 2019.
Winners Announced for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards

Winners Announced for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards

by BWW News Desk — January 9, 2019
We are pleased to announce the winners for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and voted on by you - the local theatergoers!
THE CHINESE LADY Begins At Milwaukee Rep, 2/13

THE CHINESE LADY Begins At Milwaukee Rep, 2/13

by BWW News Desk — January 8, 2019
Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents The Chinese Lady, a new play by Lloyd Suh, a leading voice in American drama, in the Stiemke Studio January 13 - March 24.
VIDEO: Roald Dahl's MATILDA The Musical Kicks Off The New Year At First Stage

VIDEO: Roald Dahl's MATILDA The Musical Kicks Off The New Year At First Stage

by BWW News Desk — December 26, 2018
Milwaukee theater audiences young and old are in for a real treat this January when First Stage proudly presents Roald Dahl's MATILDA The Musical, Book by Dennis Kelly and Music & Lyrics by Tim Minchin.
Skylight Music Theatre Names Cast and Creative of FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE

Skylight Music Theatre Names Cast and Creative of FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE

by BWW News Desk — December 26, 2018
Skylight Music Theatre announced the cast and creative team for Five Guys Named Moe, a joyful, jazzy tribute to Louis Jordan, the 1940s rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and bandleader.
THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER: THE MUSICAL Comes To First Stage This Holiday Season

THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER: THE MUSICAL Comes To First Stage This Holiday Season

by BWW News Desk — December 26, 2018
A fun, new musical adaptation of an audience favorite comes to First Stage this holiday season.
Final Chance to Vote for the BWW Milwaukee Awards!

Final Chance to Vote for the BWW Milwaukee Awards!

by BWW Staff — December 24, 2018
It's the last week to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites.
Roald Dahl's MATILDA The Musical Kicks Off The New Year At First Stage

Roald Dahl's MATILDA The Musical Kicks Off The New Year At First Stage

by BWW News Desk — December 20, 2018
Milwaukee theater audiences young and old are in for a real treat this January when First Stage proudly presents Roald Dahl's MATILDA The Musical, Book by Dennis Kelly and Music & Lyrics by Tim Minchin.
Theater RED Invites Milwaukee To 'Be Italian' With NINE The Musical

Theater RED Invites Milwaukee To 'Be Italian' With NINE The Musical

by BWW News Desk — December 20, 2018
Che bello! Theater RED proudly announces a new addition to the company! Eric Welch joins Theater RED as Artistic Associate following his collaboration with the company in June of 2018 for the Wisconsin premiere of I'LL EAT YOU LAST: A CHAT WITH SUE MENGERS.
Celebrate The Music Of Aretha, Sade, Whitney And More Ar THE DIVAS OF SOUL

Celebrate The Music Of Aretha, Sade, Whitney And More Ar THE DIVAS OF SOUL

by BWW News Desk — December 18, 2018
Christopher's Project presents the DIVAS OF SOUL, a performance featuring the music of Sade, Anita Baker, Chaka Khan, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston and many more! Enjoy a tribute show featuring the finest Milwaukee talent and the music of divas!
Christopher's Project Presents THE DIVAS OF SOUL At The Marcus Center On March 2

Christopher's Project Presents THE DIVAS OF SOUL At The Marcus Center On March 2

by BWW News Desk — December 18, 2018
The Marcus Center welcomes Divas of Soul on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 7:30 pm to Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall.

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