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BWW Reviews: Delectable 'Love at First Bite' World Premiere Opens Northern Sky's 25th

BWW Reviews: Delectable 'Love at First Bite' World Premiere Opens Northern Sky's 25th Season

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — June 23, 2015
A 25th Anniversary landmark deserves a special celebration.
BWW Reviews:  Shakespeare's MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR Blooms with Summer Magic at APT

BWW Reviews: Shakespeare's MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR Blooms with Summer Magic at APT

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — June 22, 2015
'The flower of the garter blooms for every Windsor heart.
BWW Reviews: American Players Theatre Perfects Ancient Story of AN ILIAD

BWW Reviews: American Players Theatre Perfects Ancient Story of AN ILIAD

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — June 22, 2015
A college classroom, perhaps set in Ireland because a bottle of Jameson Whiskey appears for the poet to quench his thirst, greets the Touchstone Theatre Audiences at American Players Theatre (APT) in their opening play An Iliad.
Nathaniel Stampley & More Join Cast of Milwaukee Repertory Theater's DREAMGIRLS

Nathaniel Stampley & More Join Cast of Milwaukee Repertory Theater's DREAMGIRLS

by BWW News Desk — June 18, 2015
Milwaukee Repertory Theater announced casting today for Dreamgirls, the Tony Award-winning musical which opens Saturday, September 26 and runs from September 22 - November 1, 2015 in The Rep's Quadracci Powerhouse.
BWW Reviews: Milwaukee's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Still Seduces Audiences

BWW Reviews: Milwaukee's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Still Seduces Audiences

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — June 17, 2015
A little bit of science fiction, a little bit rock 'n roll, All in Productions revisits the 1980's Broadway Musical Little Shop of Horrors based on Roger Corman's 1960 film this summer in Milwaukee.
Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Kicks Off KidZ Days at the Center Today

Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Kicks Off KidZ Days at the Center Today

by BWW News Desk — June 16, 2015
The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts is announcing its 13th year of programming for the KidZ Days At the Center from today, June 16 through August 13, 2015, which is part of the Marcus Center's children's programming.
AFTER MIDNIGHT's Cedric Neal Set for Milwaukee Repertory Theater's DREAMGIRLS

AFTER MIDNIGHT's Cedric Neal Set for Milwaukee Repertory Theater's DREAMGIRLS

by BWW News Desk — June 15, 2015
Milwaukee Repertory Theater announced today that accomplished actor Cedric Neal will perform the role of James 'Thunder' Early in their upcoming production of Dreamgirls, the Tony Award-winning musical which opens Saturday, September 26 and runs from September 22 - November 1, 2015 in The Rep's Quad
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre to Celebrate 40th Anniversary, 6/15

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre to Celebrate 40th Anniversary, 6/15

by BWW News Desk — June 11, 2015
On June 15, 1975 at Vogel Hall in the (then) Performing Arts Center in downtown Milwaukee a new theatre company took to the stage to offer its first performance and Milwaukee Chamber Theatre was born.
BWW Previews: Optimist Theatre Lights Up A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Shakespeare in

BWW Previews: Optimist Theatre Lights Up A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Shakespeare in the Park

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — June 8, 2015
This July, try something new to christen midsummer.
BWW Reviews:: Off The Wall Opens the Heart of Tennessee Williams in CAMINO REAL

BWW Reviews:: Off The Wall Opens the Heart of Tennessee Williams in CAMINO REAL

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — June 6, 2015
Perhaps a playwright or poet discovers hidden beauty in the blackest of subject material---the places buried deep his dreams and heart.
MCT's 40th Anniversary Gala Set for Tonight

MCT's 40th Anniversary Gala Set for Tonight

by BWW News Desk — June 6, 2015
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) will host their exclusive 40th Anniversary gala, Cheers to Chamber! Swingin' into the 40s tonight, June 6 beginning at 5:30 p.
BOEING BOEING, LOVE STORIES, SLOWGIRL and More Set for MCT's 2015-16 Season

BOEING BOEING, LOVE STORIES, SLOWGIRL and More Set for MCT's 2015-16 Season

by BWW News Desk — June 2, 2015
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) announces its 41st season, with the theme of 'Looking for Love (in all the wrong places).
Lake Country Playhouse to Stage Sondheim's ASSASSINS This July

Lake Country Playhouse to Stage Sondheim's ASSASSINS This July

by BWW News Desk — May 26, 2015
Hartland's Lake Country Playhouse is proud to present its upcoming summer production of Stephen Sondheim' Assassins, with direction by Sandra Renick and Breanne Brennan and music direction by Catherine Pfeiler.
BWW Reviews: Sondheim's INTO THE WOODS A Magical Force at Milwaukee's Skylight

BWW Reviews: Sondheim's INTO THE WOODS A Magical Force at Milwaukee's Skylight

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 26, 2015
In conceiving a contemporary fairytale masterpiece, the legendary Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine sing and write of why these fantasies and tales resonate in modern culture with their incredible Into the Woods.
BWW Reviews: Ma Ha Nei Bu Eebowai for THE BOOK OF MORMON

BWW Reviews: Ma Ha Nei Bu Eebowai for THE BOOK OF MORMON

by Amanda Finn — May 22, 2015
It's quickly becoming a household name.
BWW Reviews: Uprooted Theatre Says Goodbye with Riveting SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

BWW Reviews: Uprooted Theatre Says Goodbye with Riveting SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 21, 2015
In a fitting finale to their grand six years of acting, directing, educating and producing together, Uprooted Theatre staged Tennessee Williams' riveting Suddenly Last Summer at Next Act Theatre under the direction of company Co-Founder Dennis F.
BWW Reviews: MKE Ballet's CINDERELLA Glitters with Classic Romance

BWW Reviews: MKE Ballet's CINDERELLA Glitters with Classic Romance

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 20, 2015
The age-old story of a cinder girl disdained by her step family but destined to change her life to glitter and gold arrived at the Milwaukee Ballet's when Cinderella closed the season.
MCT's 40th Anniversary Gala Set for 6/6

MCT's 40th Anniversary Gala Set for 6/6

by BWW News Desk — May 19, 2015
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) will host their exclusive 40th Anniversary gala, Cheers to Chamber! Swingin' into the 40s on Saturday, June 6 beginning at 5:30 p.
Skylight Music Theatre Debuts THE SKYLIGHT RING Today

Skylight Music Theatre Debuts THE SKYLIGHT RING Today

by BWW News Desk — May 15, 2015
Skylight Music Theatre is creating a new production based on Wagner's Ring Cycle.
BWW Reviews: Daly Plays Heroic Edward Bloom in Brilliant BIG FISH at First Stage

BWW Reviews: Daly Plays Heroic Edward Bloom in Brilliant BIG FISH at First Stage

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 13, 2015
'Be the hero in your story and the world will be yours.
Pulitzer Prize Winner Ayad Akhtar to Join Milwaukee Rep as Associate Artist

Pulitzer Prize Winner Ayad Akhtar to Join Milwaukee Rep as Associate Artist

by BWW News Desk — May 11, 2015
Milwaukee Repertory Theater announced at its "Made in Milwaukee" 2015 Gala on Saturday, May 9 that 2013 Pulitzer Prize-winner Ayad Akhtar will join The Rep as an Associate Artist to provide guidance and expertise to The Rep's growing new play development efforts.
Lottery Policy Set for THE BOOK OF MORMON's Run at Marcus Center

Lottery Policy Set for THE BOOK OF MORMON's Run at Marcus Center

by BWW News Desk — May 11, 2015
THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, has announced a lottery ticket policy for the National Tour, which begins May 19 at the Marcus Center in Milwaukee and plays a limited two- week engagement through May 31.
Premier Arts Education Fundraiser Honors Jodi Peck, Florentine Opera Company

Premier Arts Education Fundraiser Honors Jodi Peck, Florentine Opera Company

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2015
Brookfield, WI (May 6, 2015) More than 500 business and community leaders from the Greater Milwaukee area will attend The Big Event, an all-inclusive evening of dinner, dancing, and first-class entertainment to be held Saturday, June 6, 2015, at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts (Wilson Ce
BWW Reviews: LITTLE BY LITTLE Musical Charms Audiences at In Tandem Theatre

BWW Reviews: LITTLE BY LITTLE Musical Charms Audiences at In Tandem Theatre

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 6, 2015
s three a crowd as he familiar adage claims? Fate, friendship and the calamities in passing a popcorn box collide at In Tandem Theatre this spring.
Associated Bank & Marcus Center Set New Partnership

Associated Bank & Marcus Center Set New Partnership

by BWW News Desk — May 4, 2015
Associated Bank and the Marcus Center today announced a new partnership designed to ensure the vitality of the arts in the greater Milwaukee area.

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