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Tickets to KINKY BOOTS at Marcus Center on Sale Friday

Tickets to KINKY BOOTS at Marcus Center on Sale Friday

by BWW News Desk — April 4, 2016
Kinky Boots, the smash-hit musical that brings together four-time Tony® Award-winnerHarvey Fierstein (Book) and Grammy® Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper (Tony Award-winner for Best Score for Kinky Boots), opens at the Marcus Center on May 31-June 5 as part of the Associated Bank Broadway
BWW Review: MKE Ballet's 'Oh Wow' KALEIDOSCOPE EYES Turns Audiences on to World Premi

BWW Review: MKE Ballet's 'Oh Wow' KALEIDOSCOPE EYES Turns Audiences on to World Premieres

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — April 1, 2016
With two world premiere ballets and ten Beatles songs front and center on the Uhlein Stage, Milwaukee Ballet presented their Kaleidoscope Eyes at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts in an exquisite opening night performance.
BWW Review: The Rep's World Premiere Sizzles in SIRENS OF SONG and Woos Women to Unit

BWW Review: The Rep's World Premiere Sizzles in SIRENS OF SONG and Woos Women to Unite

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — March 31, 2016
Women of the World unite for Milwaukee Rep's poetic, powerful world premiere titled Sirens of Song featuring the musical history through a women's perspective sung through familiar melodies of the 20th century.
BWW Preview: First Stage World Premiere Brings Spectacle to ELLA ENCHANTED

BWW Preview: First Stage World Premiere Brings Spectacle to ELLA ENCHANTED

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — March 25, 2016
What allows a child or person to say yes or no to any request.
Ten Chimneys Foundation to Welcome Olympia Dukakis This March

Ten Chimneys Foundation to Welcome Olympia Dukakis This March

by BWW News Desk — March 24, 2016
In collaboration with American Players Theatre, Ten Chimneys Foundation will present A Conversation with Olympia Dukakis.
MCT's FALLEN ANGELS to Run 4/14-5/1

MCT's FALLEN ANGELS to Run 4/14-5/1

by BWW News Desk — March 22, 2016
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre closes it 2015-2016 season with the stylish, witty and sparking classic, FALLEN ANGELS by the master of comedy Noel Coward, April 14 - May 1, 2016.
BWW Review: MKE Rep Presents Miraculous Masterpiece and World Premiere AMERICAN SONG

BWW Review: MKE Rep Presents Miraculous Masterpiece and World Premiere AMERICAN SONG

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — March 21, 2016
Perhaps only someone looking from the the outside can see more clearly than those living on the inside of the United States.
Soulstice's SEA MARKS Writes Irish Love Letters to Audiences

Soulstice's SEA MARKS Writes Irish Love Letters to Audiences

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — March 17, 2016
The former star of television's 'Adventures in Paradise' Gardner McKay, also an author, sailor and man of the sea his entire life, wrote Sea Marks in 1981.
A 21st Century Brothers Grimm, Kruckemeyer Travels the World Writing Fabulous Tales

A 21st Century Brothers Grimm, Kruckemeyer Travels the World Writing Fabulous Tales

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — March 16, 2016
First Stage World Premiere The Snow arrived this winter to the Todd Wehr Theater, while famed playwright Finegan Kruckemeyer traveled from half way across the world to appear on March 6 for the play's production debut.
Photo Flash: Check Out Previews of Milwaukee Repertory Theater's AMERICAN SONG

Photo Flash: Check Out Previews of Milwaukee Repertory Theater's AMERICAN SONG

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2016
Milwaukee Repertory Theater began preview performances of their brand new production AMERICAN SONG.
BWW Review: Off the Wall Theatre Stages Intimate and Spellbinding HAMLET

BWW Review: Off the Wall Theatre Stages Intimate and Spellbinding HAMLET

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — March 10, 2016
With little more than 25 seats available att the Off the Wall Theatre (OTW), Artistic Director Dale Gutzman presents William Shakespeare's Hamlet--An intimate, visceral, up close and personal Hamlet condensed by Gutzman after several years of research and eleven weeks of cast rehearsals.
Tickets to DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY at Marcus Center on Sale 3/18

Tickets to DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY at Marcus Center on Sale 3/18

by BWW News Desk — March 10, 2016
Dixie's Tupperware Party, the hilarious show starring Dixie Longate which turned Off-Broadway into Tupperware-mania and garnered the prestigious 2008 Drama Desk Award Nomination returns to the Marcus Center's Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall for a strictly limited engagement of four performances begi
Bww Review: Skylight's Jubilant CROWNS 'Gets the Praise On' for Hat Queens

Bww Review: Skylight's Jubilant CROWNS 'Gets the Praise On' for Hat Queens

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — March 8, 2016
Hat Queens--the women in Skylight Music Theatre's Crowns: A Gospel Musical call themselves Hat Queens--,and honor women who proudly wear a magnificent hat on Sunday to display their unique being and personality.
Armed Forces Day Big Band Celebration Set for Marcus Center, 5/21

Armed Forces Day Big Band Celebration Set for Marcus Center, 5/21

by BWW News Desk — March 8, 2016
The Marcus Center Presents series, sponsored by Envoy Restaurant and Lounge, is honored to host An Armed Forces Day Big Band Celebration featuring Dick Strauss with the Many Happy Returns Orchestra on Saturday, May 21 at 1:00 pm.
BWW Review: Theater RED Presents Headland's Raw and Risqué THE BACHELORETTE

BWW Review: Theater RED Presents Headland's Raw and Risqué THE BACHELORETTE

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — March 8, 2016
The night before a friend's wedding sets the stage for Theater RED's Milwaukee premiere of Bachelorette at Bay View's Alchemist Theatre.
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE & More Set for MCT's 2016-17 Season

VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE & More Set for MCT's 2016-17 Season

by BWW News Desk — March 4, 2016
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) announces its 42nd season, exploring the theme of "Misfits.
BWW Review: First Stage's Magical, Mystical THE SNOW Melts the Chill of Sadness

BWW Review: First Stage's Magical, Mystical THE SNOW Melts the Chill of Sadness

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — March 2, 2016
In the First Stage fictional village of Kishka, 'the wall of snow did not melt, the knitted scarves grew to long to use, and the fires eventually burned out,' described the town's never ending winter.
BWW Review: MKE Chamber Theatre's SLOWGIRL Captures Intergenerational Compassion

BWW Review: MKE Chamber Theatre's SLOWGIRL Captures Intergenerational Compassion

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — February 29, 2016
Dream of visiting Costa Rica's lush jungles and warm climate this winter? Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) imports Costa Rica to the Studio Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center in their intergenerational production Slowgirl.
BWW Review: Culture and Currency Clash in MKE Rep's Razor Edged THE INVISIBLE HAND

BWW Review: Culture and Currency Clash in MKE Rep's Razor Edged THE INVISIBLE HAND

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — February 29, 2016
An economic term defines and unravels the life of an American investment banker held captive by Pakistanis in Milwaukee Rep's current production The Invisible Hand.
Photo Flash: First Look at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre's SLOWGIRL

Photo Flash: First Look at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre's SLOWGIRL

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2016
This winter, travel to Costa Rica with SLOWGIRL, now through March 20, 2016.
Photo Flash: First Look at Milwaukee Rep's THE INVISIBLE HAND

Photo Flash: First Look at Milwaukee Rep's THE INVISIBLE HAND

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2016
Milwaukee Repertory Theater announced today the casting and creative team for the upcoming production of The Invisible Hand, which begins performances in the Stiemke Studio on February 24.
BWW Review: Say Yes to the BACHELORETTE at Theatre RED beginning March 3.

BWW Review: Say Yes to the BACHELORETTE at Theatre RED beginning March 3.

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — February 25, 2016
Prime bridal season in 2016 begins in April, with the June summer and September fall weddings following afterwards, two of the most popular months to marry, which supports a $72 billion dollar bridal industry.
CABARET Begins Tonight at the Marcus Center

CABARET Begins Tonight at the Marcus Center

by BWW News Desk — February 23, 2016
As part of their 50th Anniversary Season, the critically acclaimed and award-winning Roundabout Theatre Company is proud to present, direct from Broadway, the national tour of SAM MENDES (Skyfall, American Beauty) and ROB MARSHALL's (Into the Woodsand Chicago, the films) Tony Award-winning productio
BWW Review: In Tandem Illuminates Irish Heritage in LAMPS FOR MY FAMILY

BWW Review: In Tandem Illuminates Irish Heritage in LAMPS FOR MY FAMILY

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — February 22, 2016
This winter at Tenth Street Theatre more than 20 lamps brighten the In Tandem Theatre Stage and recall the three generation history of an Irish American family named Duddy.
Marcus Center's Arts Connect to Host CABARET Workshop

Marcus Center's Arts Connect to Host CABARET Workshop

by BWW News Desk — February 18, 2016
The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts and Milwaukee Public Schools continue to team up for a new outreach program called Arts Connect.

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