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JANE EYRE Begins Performances at Milwaukee Rep 4/25 - 5/21

JANE EYRE Begins Performances at Milwaukee Rep 4/25 - 5/21

by BWW News Desk — March 23, 2017
Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents the critically acclaimed adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's classic storyJane Eyre in the Quadracci Powerhouse beginning April 25 through May 21.
Shakespeare in the Park Moves Downtown to the Marcus Center's Peck Pavilion

Shakespeare in the Park Moves Downtown to the Marcus Center's Peck Pavilion

by BWW News Desk — March 21, 2017
 In a bold move to discover what they "may be," Shakespeare in the Park, Milwaukee's free outdoor summer theater, is moving to the Peck Pavilion at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts.
THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY, FIRST DATE and More Slated for Lake Country Playhouse'

THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY, FIRST DATE and More Slated for Lake Country Playhouse's 2017-18 Season

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2017
Lake Country Playhouse announced its 2017-2018 Season, which will feature a six play Main Series, four play Youth Series, and a special concert event.
AN EVENING WITH GROUCHO to Bring Laughs to Milwaukee Rep This Month

AN EVENING WITH GROUCHO to Bring Laughs to Milwaukee Rep This Month

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2017
Milwaukee Repertory Theater will make Milwaukee laugh with the global hit An Evening with Groucho starring Frank Ferrante this March 24- May 28 in the Stackner Cabaret.
Burt Bacharach Tribute 'WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW' Coming to SideNotes Cabaret

Burt Bacharach Tribute 'WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW' Coming to SideNotes Cabaret

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2017
Syncopated rhythms, unique chord progressions and jazz harmonies will be front and center as SideNotes Cabaret presents WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW: A TRIBUTE TO BURT BACHARACH, March 30 to April 2, 2017 at Sunset Playhouse in Elm Grove.
Umbrella Group Makes Revolutionary Twists to MACBETH with 3D Projections

Umbrella Group Makes Revolutionary Twists to MACBETH with 3D Projections

by BWW News Desk — March 12, 2017
???????Umbrella Group Theatre presents a remarkable new adaptation of Shakespeare's MACBETH in partnership with Marquette University School of Engineering Visualization Lab (MARVL), 1637 W.
SAVAGE Entertains Crowd Peninsula Players Play Reading

SAVAGE Entertains Crowd Peninsula Players Play Reading

by BWW News Desk — March 10, 2017
Peninsula Players Theatre presented a reading of "Salvage" by Joseph Zettelmaier at Bjorklunden Monday, March 6 to an audience of more than 100.
Luminous Theatre to Present MR. BURNS, A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY

Luminous Theatre to Present MR. BURNS, A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY

by BWW News Desk — March 10, 2017
From the team that brought The Penelopiad to the swing park, comes a story of survival, love, and the enduring power of storytelling.
BWW Review: GROUNDED Dramatically Exposes 'Eye in the Sky' at The Rep

BWW Review: GROUNDED Dramatically Exposes 'Eye in the Sky' at The Rep

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — March 8, 2017
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater's multi-award winning play Grounded, grounds a pregnant woman fighter pilot while also grounding the audiences in the intimate Stiemke Studio's compelling and complex production.
BWW Review: Boulevard's  Delightful TAKING SHAKESPEARE Explores Human Sadness

BWW Review: Boulevard's Delightful TAKING SHAKESPEARE Explores Human Sadness

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — March 8, 2017
In the inviting ambiance of Plymouth Church, Boulevard Theater's endearing Taking Shakespeare resonates with the heartbeats and sorrow inherent in classic literature, especially William Shakespeare's Othello.
MCGUIRE Returns for Limited Engagement Starring Anthony Crivello

MCGUIRE Returns for Limited Engagement Starring Anthony Crivello

by BWW News Desk — March 7, 2017
On the heels of a sold-out 8 week run that had critics raving, Milwaukee Repertory Theater's McGuire starring Tony Award winner and Marquette Alum Anthony Crivello will return to the Stackner Cabaret for a limited engagement this June 1-18, 2017.
Announcing the 17/18 Associated Bank Broadway at the Marcus Center Series!

Announcing the 17/18 Associated Bank Broadway at the Marcus Center Series!

by BWW News Desk — March 7, 2017
Associated Bank Broadway at the Marcus Center and Broadway Across America-Milwaukee invite you to experience the sounds and splendor of Broadway at the Marcus Center throughout 2017-2018.
Marquette to Host 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Conference in April

Marquette to Host 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Conference in April

by BWW News Desk — March 6, 2017
A daylong conference on the cult classic television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer will feature speakers from the United States and Canada on April 1 at Marquette University.
The Marcus Center to Present HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD!

The Marcus Center to Present HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD!

by BWW News Desk — March 2, 2017
The Marcus Center Presents series, sponsored by Envoy Restaurant and Lounge, is thrilled to bring Hooray for Hollywood! A Big Band Celebration of Classic Hollywood Musicals featuring Dick Strauss with the Many Happy Returns Orchestra on Saturday, May 20 at 2:00 pm.

LA LA LAND IN CONCERT To Be Performed by the Milwaukee Symphony, 6/23-24; Tickets on Sale 3/1

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2017
The blockbuster film La La Land comes to life in high definition on a giant screen, with The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra performing the award-winning score live to film.
Gospel Musical THE RAPTURE to Arrive at Marcus Center This Winter

Gospel Musical THE RAPTURE to Arrive at Marcus Center This Winter

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2017
'The Rapture' is a Gospel Musical set in the modern times and it's coming to the Marcus Center's Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall on February 25-26.
Photo Flash: First Look at Jessie Fisher in GROUNDED at Milwaukee Repertory Theater

Photo Flash: First Look at Jessie Fisher in GROUNDED at Milwaukee Repertory Theater

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2017
Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents the riveting new play, Grounded, by George Brant in the Stiemke Studio, now through April 2, 2017.
BWW Review: Courage Fights  For Kindness In First Stage World Premiere ROBIN HOOD

BWW Review: Courage Fights For Kindness In First Stage World Premiere ROBIN HOOD

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — February 24, 2017
Enjoy an adventurous trip with First Stage and their singing Troubadour through the 14th century Sherwood Forest.
BWW Review: Humanity's Heartbreak Revealed at OTW's Tragic WOMEN OF TROY

BWW Review: Humanity's Heartbreak Revealed at OTW's Tragic WOMEN OF TROY

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — February 23, 2017
In a play more than 2000 years old written by Euripides titled The Trojan Women, Dale Gutzman's Off the Wall Theater (OTW) reimagines their Women of Troy set in the 1920's.
Wisconsin Lutheran College Theatre Department to Present WIT This Month

Wisconsin Lutheran College Theatre Department to Present WIT This Month

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2017
The Wisconsin Lutheran College Theatre Department presents WIT, written by Margaret Edson and directed by Simon Provan.
Marquette Theatre to Stage Thornton Wilder's THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH

Marquette Theatre to Stage Thornton Wilder's THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH

by BWW News Desk — February 16, 2017
Thornton Wilder's play The Skin of Our Teeth will be presented by Marquette Theatre at the Evan P.

Milwaukee Ballet Announces Genesis Choreographer Challenge

by BWW News Desk — February 15, 2017
Milwaukee Ballet invites emerging choreographers from around the world to submit samples of their work to enter our competition.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Announces 2017/18 Season

Milwaukee Repertory Theater Announces 2017/18 Season

by BWW News Desk — February 14, 2017
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Artistic Director Mark Clements and Managing Director Chad Bauman are pleased to announce the 2017/18 Season with 13 productions in four venues spanning September 2017 - May 2018.
Spectacular Version of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST to Debut at Skylight Music Theatre

Spectacular Version of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST to Debut at Skylight Music Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 10, 2017
Skylight Music Theatre presents an inventive new version of Andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry's heartwarming, 18th-century light opera, Beauty and the Beast (Zemire et Azor).
Wisconsin Lutheran College Theatre Department to Present WIT This Month

Wisconsin Lutheran College Theatre Department to Present WIT This Month

by BWW News Desk — February 9, 2017
The Wisconsin Lutheran College Theatre Department presents WIT, written by Margaret Edson and directed by Simon Provan.

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