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Alfred Molina to Lead Ten Chimneys' 2017 Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program

Alfred Molina to Lead Ten Chimneys' 2017 Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program

by BWW News Desk — April 18, 2017
Ten Chimneys Foundation has announced accomplished, London-born actor Alfred Molina will lead the prestigious Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program at Ten Chimneys.
Skylight Music Theatre Presents SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET

Skylight Music Theatre Presents SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET

by BWW News Desk — April 13, 2017
Skylight Music Theatre closes the 2016-17 season with Stephen Sondheim's Tony-Award winning Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
Ignite! The Power of Theater at Milwaukee Rep's Annual Gala

Ignite! The Power of Theater at Milwaukee Rep's Annual Gala

by BWW News Desk — April 12, 2017
Join Milwaukee Repertory Theater as they celebrate the power of theater as the spark that ignites positive change in the community at The Rep's Gala Celebration on Saturday, May 13 at 5:30pm.
Tom Griffin's AMATEURS Headed to Hartland's Lake Country Playhouse

Tom Griffin's AMATEURS Headed to Hartland's Lake Country Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — April 10, 2017
Hartland's Lake Country Playhouse announces Tom Griffin's Amateurs.
TV Star Marcus Lemonis, Marquette Exceed $3 Million Challenge

TV Star Marcus Lemonis, Marquette Exceed $3 Million Challenge

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2017
The Marquette University community more than doubled down in this year's giving challenge issued by alumnus Marcus Lemonis, CNBC's star of The Profit, combining to raise a total of $3,292,748.
Tickets on Sale Next Week for BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Marcus Center

Tickets on Sale Next Week for BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Marcus Center

by BWW News Desk — April 5, 2017
Producers Paul Blake and Sony/ATV Music Publishing announce that the Tony & Grammy Award-winning Broadway hit Beautiful-The Carole King Musical , about the early life and career of the legendary and groundbreaking singer/songwriter, will make its Milwaukee premiere at the Marcus Center for on week o
Support Women in the Arts Now: SWANS Soar With Regal Recognition for Milwaukee Theate

Support Women in the Arts Now: SWANS Soar With Regal Recognition for Milwaukee Theater

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — April 4, 2017
n an evening to honor women and their contributions to the arts, Milwaukee's Renaissance Theaterworks (RTW) announced their 25th anniversary season while Support Women in the Arts Now, or SWAN, on Monday, March 27, immediately after a Milwaukee weekend dedicated to women in the arts.
BWW Review:  Stackner Cabaret Invites Comic Spirit to Milwaukee in AN EVENING WITH GR

BWW Review: Stackner Cabaret Invites Comic Spirit to Milwaukee in AN EVENING WITH GROUCHO

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — April 2, 2017
Actor Frank Ferrante begins on Milwaukee's Stackner Cabaret's stage by walking over to a small table, sitting down, and then placing the iconic thick black mustache and eyebrows defining the indomitable comedian Groucho Marx.
Harand Camp Combines Musical Theatre with Camp Traditions; Register for Summer 2017!

Harand Camp Combines Musical Theatre with Camp Traditions; Register for Summer 2017!

by BWW News Desk — March 31, 2017
The renowned Harand Camp of the Theatre Arts, located on the beautiful campus of Carthage College in Kenosha, will hold its 63rd Season in Summer 2017.
Conference Will Examine Art, Aesthetics and the Future of Urban Life, 4/5-7

Conference Will Examine Art, Aesthetics and the Future of Urban Life, 4/5-7

by BWW News Desk — March 30, 2017
Scholars from around the world will participate in a three-day conference examining art, aesthetics and the future of urban life in western and eastern societies at Marquette University, April 5-7.
Play Dress Up! Milwaukee Rep to Hold Prop and Costume Sale Next Month

Play Dress Up! Milwaukee Rep to Hold Prop and Costume Sale Next Month

by BWW News Desk — March 29, 2017
For the past two seasons Milwaukee Repertory Theater has been warehousing costumes, shoes, accessories, fabric, props, set decoration, furniture, draperies, surplus tools, materials, stage equipment and specialty items from past productions and THERE IS NO MORE STORAGE SPACE LEFT.
Winona LaDuke to Speak at Marquette Next Month

Winona LaDuke to Speak at Marquette Next Month

by BWW News Desk — March 29, 2017
Winona LaDuke, Green Party vice presidential candidate for presidential candidate Ralph Nader in 1996 and 2000, will speak at Marquette University on Thursday, April 6, at 6 p.
Ray Jivoff Named Artistic Director of Skylight Music Theatre

Ray Jivoff Named Artistic Director of Skylight Music Theatre

by BWW News Desk — March 28, 2017
Executive Director Jack R.
Skylight Music Theatre Announces 2017-18 Season

Skylight Music Theatre Announces 2017-18 Season

by BWW News Desk — March 28, 2017
At an announcement party held today, Artistic Director Ray Jivoff unveiled Skylight Music Theatre's 2017-18 Season line-up of 'firsts' -- five shows that have never been produced at Skylight.
Marquette Theatre to Present ANYTHING GOES This April

Marquette Theatre to Present ANYTHING GOES This April

by BWW News Desk — March 27, 2017
The musical comedy Anything Goes will be presented by Marquette Theatre at the Evan P.
Broadway Songstress N'Kenge Makes Debut with  Milwaukee Symphony in Classic FM!

Broadway Songstress N'Kenge Makes Debut with Milwaukee Symphony in Classic FM!

by BWW News Desk — March 23, 2017
Known for her powerful and riveting vocals, Broadway Diva N'Kenge (Motown: The Musical and Sondheim and Sondheim) will grace the stage at Classic FM's Four Decades of Radio Hits show with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, under the baton, Joel Levine for three concerts.
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.

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