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Brett Schrier to Teach Broadway Playground Master Class in Milwaukee This June

Brett Schrier to Teach Broadway Playground Master Class in Milwaukee This June

by BWW News Desk — June 18, 2016
Direct from New York, Broadway Playground provides local opportunity on June 25 and 26 (June 13, 2016) - Broadway Playground is heading to the Milwaukee area to offer Musical Theatre Audition Workshop for local performers of all ages.
'KidZ Days at the Center' Series to Return to Marcus Center This Summer Beginning Tod

'KidZ Days at the Center' Series to Return to Marcus Center This Summer Beginning Today; Lineup Set!

by BWW News Desk — June 14, 2016
The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts is announcing its 14th year of programming for KidZ Days At the Center from June 14 through August 18, 2016, which is part of the Marcus Center's children's programming.
Waukesha Civic Theatre's FAWLTY TOWERS Begins Today

Waukesha Civic Theatre's FAWLTY TOWERS Begins Today

by BWW News Desk — June 3, 2016
The Waukesha Civic Theatre presents FAWLTY TOWERS, beginning today, June 3 and continuing through June 19, 2016.
KINKY BOOTS Cast Members Set for Marcus Center's Arts Connect Master Class

KINKY BOOTS Cast Members Set for Marcus Center's Arts Connect Master Class

by BWW News Desk — May 31, 2016
The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts and Milwaukee Public Schools continue to partner for the Center's performing arts outreach program - Arts Connect.
BWW Review: Gilbert and Sullivan's Treasured PIRATES Romp Through Charming PENZANCE a

BWW Review: Gilbert and Sullivan's Treasured PIRATES Romp Through Charming PENZANCE at MKE's Skylight

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 25, 2016
Gilbert and Sullivan returned to the Cabot Theatre when Skylight Music Theatre presented the iconic duo's comic Pirates of Penzance.
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre to Host Annual Fundraising Gala, 6/9

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre to Host Annual Fundraising Gala, 6/9

by BWW News Desk — May 24, 2016
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) will host their annual fundraising gala Cheers to Chamber! Club MCT on Thursday, June 9 beginning at 5:30 p.
Waukesha Civic Theatre to Present FAWLTY TOWERS This June

Waukesha Civic Theatre to Present FAWLTY TOWERS This June

by BWW News Desk — May 20, 2016
The Waukesha Civic Theatre presents FAWLTY TOWERS, running June 3-19, 2016.
BWW Review: Theatrical Wonders of Wonder Appear in MKE Ballet's Astonishing ALICE

BWW Review: Theatrical Wonders of Wonder Appear in MKE Ballet's Astonishing ALICE

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 20, 2016
If ever a story captured the wonder of childhood dreams and fantasies, then Lewis Carroll's novel 'Alice's Adventures In Wonderland' travels to this hidden places in the heart and mind.
BWW Review: Thoroughly Modern LILLY'S PURPLE PLASTIC PURSE Dazzles First Stage Audien

BWW Review: Thoroughly Modern LILLY'S PURPLE PLASTIC PURSE Dazzles First Stage Audiences

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 17, 2016
Twenty years and 21st century technology bring Kevin Henkes' beloved picture book, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse to First Stage this May and June to send their audiences into summer on a brilliant high.
First Stage Honors 20th Anniversary of LILLY'S PURPLE PLASTIC PURSE

First Stage Honors 20th Anniversary of LILLY'S PURPLE PLASTIC PURSE

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 17, 2016
The popular Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse returns to First Stage for Kevin Kling's theatrical adaptation of Kevin Henkes best selling children's book beginning this May.
Menagerie of Costumes in MKE Ballet's ALICE (IN WONDERLAND) Captures Stunning Magic

Menagerie of Costumes in MKE Ballet's ALICE (IN WONDERLAND) Captures Stunning Magic

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 17, 2016
How curious and curiouser an English children's fantasy written in 1865 for three sisters has been translated into 174 languages and never been out of print since, never once.
DISENCHANTED! Comes to Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall

DISENCHANTED! Comes to Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall

by BWW News Desk — May 13, 2016
Off Broadway at the Marcus Center and Starvox Entertainment are pleased to announce the hilarious hit musical DISENCHANTED! will play in Milwaukee at the Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall on October 11-16.
MYSO Receives NEA Grant

MYSO Receives NEA Grant

by BWW News Desk — May 13, 2016
National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu has approved more than $82 million to fund local arts projects and partnerships in the NEA's second major funding announcement for fiscal year 2016.
Greendale Community Theatre to Stage Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID

Greendale Community Theatre to Stage Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID

by BWW News Desk — May 13, 2016
The Greendale Community Theatre (GCT) invites you to become 'part of their world' as it presents the Milwaukee area premier of Disney's The Little Mermaid.
Marcus Center to Welcome The Manhattan Transfer and Take 6, 10/26

Marcus Center to Welcome The Manhattan Transfer and Take 6, 10/26

by BWW News Desk — May 11, 2016
The Marcus Center Presents series, sponsored by Envoy Restaurant and Lounge, is excited to bring the two- mega groups, The Manhattan Transfer and Take 6, to the intimate Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall for The Summit Concert.
Marcus Center-Live at Peck Pavilion Series Returns in July

Marcus Center-Live at Peck Pavilion Series Returns in July

by BWW News Desk — May 9, 2016
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BWW Review: Boulevard Stages Ionesco's Grand Work of Art THE BALD SOPRANO in Grand Ha

BWW Review: Boulevard Stages Ionesco's Grand Work of Art THE BALD SOPRANO in Grand Hall

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 6, 2016
“A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind,” quotes Eugène Ionesco, the author of the Boulevard Theatre's charming and provocative production Bald Soprano.
Marcus Center to Host 2016 Flag Day Celebration

Marcus Center to Host 2016 Flag Day Celebration

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2016
The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts is hosting its 7th annual Flag Day Celebration on Tuesday, June 14, which is sponsored by the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts and CBRE/ESI.
BWW Review: The Rep's Sublime FENCES Proves Wilson's Portrait of Humanity Humbles the

BWW Review: The Rep's Sublime FENCES Proves Wilson's Portrait of Humanity Humbles the American Dream

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 4, 2016
Milwaukee Rep closes a successful season in sublime style staging a production of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize winning play Fences on the Quadracci Powerhouse stage.
BWW Review; In Tandem Closes Spectacular Season with Endearing ERNEST IN LOVE

BWW Review; In Tandem Closes Spectacular Season with Endearing ERNEST IN LOVE

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — April 29, 2016
'Life is too important to be taken seriously,' quoted Oscar Wilde, the famous and infamous author who wrote the ever popular 'The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People' in 1895.
Photo Flash: First Look at August Wilson's FENCES at Milwaukee Rep

Photo Flash: First Look at August Wilson's FENCES at Milwaukee Rep

by BWW News Desk — April 29, 2016
Milwaukee Repertory Theatre's 2015/16 season comes to a close with August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play FENCES.
'KidZ Days at the Center' Series to Return to Marcus Center This Summer; Lineup Set!

'KidZ Days at the Center' Series to Return to Marcus Center This Summer; Lineup Set!

by BWW News Desk — April 27, 2016
The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts is announcing its 14th year of programming for KidZ Days At the Center from June 14 through August 18, 2016, which is part of the Marcus Center's children's programming.
Photo Flash: First Look at August Wilson's FENCES at Milwaukee Rep

Photo Flash: First Look at August Wilson's FENCES at Milwaukee Rep

by BWW News Desk — April 26, 2016
Milwaukee Repertory Theatre's 2015/16 season comes to a close with August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play FENCES.
World Premiere ELLA ENCHANTED Author Gail Carson Levine Illuminates Magical Worlds

World Premiere ELLA ENCHANTED Author Gail Carson Levine Illuminates Magical Worlds

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — April 26, 2016
On a Sunday morning at Milwaukee's Intercontinental Hotel, First Stage hosted a brunch featuring world premiere Ella Enchanted author Gail Carson Levine.
Boy George and Culture Club Coming to Marcus Center in July

Boy George and Culture Club Coming to Marcus Center in July

by BWW News Desk — April 25, 2016
Overwhelming excitement and outstanding reviews caused by Boy George and Culture Club's performances from last year's mini-tour across the U.

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