Renaissance Theaterworks Stages SKIN TIGHT, Now thru 4/27
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2014
Renaissance Theaterworks (RTW) presents the 3rd show of its 21st season, SKIN TIGHT. In 2004, Laura Gordon had her first professional directorial debut with SKIN TIGHT, produced by Renaissance Theaterworks. 'We're ecstatic, ten years later, Laura and the original cast are returning to remount this poetic love story. I literally cannot wait to see it again' shares Suzan Fete, RTW's Artistic Director.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2014
Renaissance Theaterworks (RTW) presents the 3rd show of its 21st season, SKIN TIGHT. In 2004, Laura Gordon had her first professional directorial debut with SKIN TIGHT, produced by Renaissance Theaterworks. 'We're ecstatic, ten years later, Laura and the original cast are returning to remount this poetic love story. I literally cannot wait to see it again' shares Suzan Fete, RTW's Artistic Director.
BWW Reviews: Off The Wall Theatre Retells Shakespeare's Ageless Romeo and Juliet
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - April 03, 2014
Milwaukee's tiny black box Off the Wall Theatre seats approximately 40 people for their innovative production of William Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet (R&J). While small in size, the theatre company offers huge rewards for anyone who attends their performances. The company's Artistic Director Dale Gutzman continually probes the intricacies of theater, often reinventing timeless stories including the classics, into avant garde productions on a miniscule budget that his audiences marvel at and revitalize a play's evocative power.
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - April 03, 2014
Milwaukee's tiny black box Off the Wall Theatre seats approximately 40 people for their innovative production of William Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet (R&J). While small in size, the theatre company offers huge rewards for anyone who attends their performances. The company's Artistic Director Dale Gutzman continually probes the intricacies of theater, often reinventing timeless stories including the classics, into avant garde productions on a miniscule budget that his audiences marvel at and revitalize a play's evocative power.
Skylight Music Theatre to Host Midnight in MKE 2014-15 Season Launch Party, 4/25
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2014
Skylight Music Theatre announces Midnight in MKE, a season launch party hosted by Skylight's young professionals group, SkylightENSEMBLE. The event will be held at Hot Water Wherehouse on Friday, April 25th from 8:00pm to midnight. Midnight in MKE will be themed to highlight Skylight's upcoming 2014-15 season of Fairy Tales and Fantasy.
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2014
Skylight Music Theatre announces Midnight in MKE, a season launch party hosted by Skylight's young professionals group, SkylightENSEMBLE. The event will be held at Hot Water Wherehouse on Friday, April 25th from 8:00pm to midnight. Midnight in MKE will be themed to highlight Skylight's upcoming 2014-15 season of Fairy Tales and Fantasy.
BWW Reviews: First Stage Challenges Surviving Bullies in CRASH
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - April 03, 2014
An understated, sensitive presentation on bullying and how a family faces their broken relationships appears in the current First Stage production Crash. Prolific playwright's Y York's adaptation of Jerry Spinelli's young adult novel by the same title arrives at the Todd Wehr Theater courtesy of Mark Hare's scenic design where the main character, John 'Crash' Cougan, lives. A two-story frame house constructed in fragments, jagged holes for windows and roof, pieces broken apart, similar to the challenges Crash's family faces.
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - April 03, 2014
An understated, sensitive presentation on bullying and how a family faces their broken relationships appears in the current First Stage production Crash. Prolific playwright's Y York's adaptation of Jerry Spinelli's young adult novel by the same title arrives at the Todd Wehr Theater courtesy of Mark Hare's scenic design where the main character, John 'Crash' Cougan, lives. A two-story frame house constructed in fragments, jagged holes for windows and roof, pieces broken apart, similar to the challenges Crash's family faces.
MacDonald Kerr and Y York Examine the Bully in First Stage's CRASH
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - March 25, 2014
Bullying¾when did society become consumed by the bully and the resulting destructive tactics, especially with children and young adults? When will society be able to control or stop these behaviors? In a young adult novel that explores the dynamics to bullying, Milwaukee's First Stage dramatizes author Jeffrey Spinelli's young adult novel Crash on their Todd Wehr Theater stage this spring.
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - March 25, 2014
Bullying¾when did society become consumed by the bully and the resulting destructive tactics, especially with children and young adults? When will society be able to control or stop these behaviors? In a young adult novel that explores the dynamics to bullying, Milwaukee's First Stage dramatizes author Jeffrey Spinelli's young adult novel Crash on their Todd Wehr Theater stage this spring.
BWW Reviews: Jivin' Jazz Plays Red Hot at the Stackner Cabaret
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - March 25, 2014
Jivin' Jazz---What else does an audience need to raise the roof of The Milwaukee Rep's Stackner Cabaret in their red hot revue opening this March: Ain't Misbehavin': The Fats Waller Musical Show. Sultry and red-hot aptly describes the entertainment these five multi-talented dancers/musicians/singers energize the cabaret with for two hours, literally keepin' the audience jumpin' for the entire evening.
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - March 25, 2014
Jivin' Jazz---What else does an audience need to raise the roof of The Milwaukee Rep's Stackner Cabaret in their red hot revue opening this March: Ain't Misbehavin': The Fats Waller Musical Show. Sultry and red-hot aptly describes the entertainment these five multi-talented dancers/musicians/singers energize the cabaret with for two hours, literally keepin' the audience jumpin' for the entire evening.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater to Close 60th Season with THE HISTORY OF INVULNERABILITY
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
Milwaukee Repertory Theater concludes its 60th Anniversary Season with The History of Invulnerability, the play The Washingtonian says 'leap[s] across an impressive array of thought-provoking issues in a single bound . . . a super achievement.' The cast features Rep newcomers Bob Amaral, JJ Phillips and Greg Wood, as well as Rep Associate Artists Angela Iannone and Gerard Neugent, Rep Artistic Associate Michael Kroeker, guest actors Kelley Faulkner and Josh Landay, children's cast John Brotherhood, Luke Brotherhood and Max Pink as well as several members of The Rep's Artistic Ensemble. Written by playwright David Bar Katz, The History of Invulnerability will be directed by Rep Artistic Director Mark Clements. The Executive Producer for this production is Judy Hansen.
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
Milwaukee Repertory Theater concludes its 60th Anniversary Season with The History of Invulnerability, the play The Washingtonian says 'leap[s] across an impressive array of thought-provoking issues in a single bound . . . a super achievement.' The cast features Rep newcomers Bob Amaral, JJ Phillips and Greg Wood, as well as Rep Associate Artists Angela Iannone and Gerard Neugent, Rep Artistic Associate Michael Kroeker, guest actors Kelley Faulkner and Josh Landay, children's cast John Brotherhood, Luke Brotherhood and Max Pink as well as several members of The Rep's Artistic Ensemble. Written by playwright David Bar Katz, The History of Invulnerability will be directed by Rep Artistic Director Mark Clements. The Executive Producer for this production is Judy Hansen.
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre Teams Up With Marquette University For LEND ME A TENOR, 4/10-27
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2014
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) presents Ken Ludwig's classic farce LEND ME A TENOR, April 10-27, 2014. This production is a collaboration with the Marquette University Theatre Department with several students, alumni and faculty filling roles both onstage and on the creative team. Ken Ludwig's LEND ME A TENOR performs in the Broadway Theatre Center's Cabot Theatre in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward.
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2014
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) presents Ken Ludwig's classic farce LEND ME A TENOR, April 10-27, 2014. This production is a collaboration with the Marquette University Theatre Department with several students, alumni and faculty filling roles both onstage and on the creative team. Ken Ludwig's LEND ME A TENOR performs in the Broadway Theatre Center's Cabot Theatre in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward.
Rossini's CINDERELLA, ONCE ON THIS ISLAND & More Set for Skylight Music Theatre's 2014-15 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2014
Skylight Music Theatre has announced its 2014-2015 season. Following the 2013-2014 season of Revolution, Skylight turns its focus to Fairy Tales and Fantasy, creating a season-long discussion around these stories and diving deeper into why they are present in every culture in the world. The productions and additional programs will investigate why we as humans are drawn to Fairy Tales and Fantasy and what it is about our human nature that compels us to create these stories.
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2014
Skylight Music Theatre has announced its 2014-2015 season. Following the 2013-2014 season of Revolution, Skylight turns its focus to Fairy Tales and Fantasy, creating a season-long discussion around these stories and diving deeper into why they are present in every culture in the world. The productions and additional programs will investigate why we as humans are drawn to Fairy Tales and Fantasy and what it is about our human nature that compels us to create these stories.
American Players Theatre Sets 2014 Season: THE SEAGULL, AMERICAN BUFFALO & More
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2014
American Players Theatre (APT) announces its 35th Season, June 7 to November 9, 2014, a diverse lineup spanning from Shakespeare to Mamet and helmed by recently appointed Artistic Director Brenda DeVita-the company's first new artistic director in over 20 years. DeVita's season includes the first David Mamet production of the company's history, American Buffalo, and her staging of Joan Didion's memoir The Year of Magical Thinking in APT's intimate 200-seat Touchstone Theatre, alongside such classics as Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing and Romeo and Juliet in APT's flagship 1148-seat outdoor amphitheater Up the Hill.
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2014
American Players Theatre (APT) announces its 35th Season, June 7 to November 9, 2014, a diverse lineup spanning from Shakespeare to Mamet and helmed by recently appointed Artistic Director Brenda DeVita-the company's first new artistic director in over 20 years. DeVita's season includes the first David Mamet production of the company's history, American Buffalo, and her staging of Joan Didion's memoir The Year of Magical Thinking in APT's intimate 200-seat Touchstone Theatre, alongside such classics as Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing and Romeo and Juliet in APT's flagship 1148-seat outdoor amphitheater Up the Hill.
LETTERS HOME Set for Marcus Center For The Performing Arts, 5/16-18
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2014
The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts has announced The Griffin Theatre Company's hit touring production of LETTERS HOME will perform at the Marcus Center's Vogel Hall on May 16-18 as part of the Off Broadway at the Marcus Center series.Tickets go on sale this Sunday, March 23 at 12:00 pm at the Marcus Center Box Office. Tickets can be purchased in person at 929 North Water Street, Downtown Milwaukee, by phone at 414-273-7206 or online at Ticketmaster.com or MarcusCenter.org. Groups 10 or more call Group Sales at 414-273-7121 ext. 210. A Veterans Discount for $25 tickets is available through the Marcus Center box office. Also, a limited number of complimentary tickets are available for active and retired veterans. Contact the box office for restrictions and more information at 414-273-7206.
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2014
The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts has announced The Griffin Theatre Company's hit touring production of LETTERS HOME will perform at the Marcus Center's Vogel Hall on May 16-18 as part of the Off Broadway at the Marcus Center series.Tickets go on sale this Sunday, March 23 at 12:00 pm at the Marcus Center Box Office. Tickets can be purchased in person at 929 North Water Street, Downtown Milwaukee, by phone at 414-273-7206 or online at Ticketmaster.com or MarcusCenter.org. Groups 10 or more call Group Sales at 414-273-7121 ext. 210. A Veterans Discount for $25 tickets is available through the Marcus Center box office. Also, a limited number of complimentary tickets are available for active and retired veterans. Contact the box office for restrictions and more information at 414-273-7206.
BWW Reviews: Glass and Ginsberg Inspire Cultural Revolution at Milwaukee's Skylight
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - March 17, 2014
"One raindrop begins the universe…" writes Beat poet Allen Ginsberg in his revolutionary literary collection "HOWL." Only one word begins a poem. Only one note begins an opera. One step begins a journey, especially in the 2013-3014 season at the Skylight Music Theatre towards that has amazed audiences with an exciting collection of productions towards their theme of revolution. Artistic Director and Music Director Viswa Subbaraman presented another cultural and personal revolution of two great artists by staging the work of composer Philip Glass and poet Allen Ginsberg in the compelling production Hydrogen Jukebox.
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - March 17, 2014
"One raindrop begins the universe…" writes Beat poet Allen Ginsberg in his revolutionary literary collection "HOWL." Only one word begins a poem. Only one note begins an opera. One step begins a journey, especially in the 2013-3014 season at the Skylight Music Theatre towards that has amazed audiences with an exciting collection of productions towards their theme of revolution. Artistic Director and Music Director Viswa Subbaraman presented another cultural and personal revolution of two great artists by staging the work of composer Philip Glass and poet Allen Ginsberg in the compelling production Hydrogen Jukebox.
Photo Flash: First Look at The Rep's AIN'T MISBEHAVIN', Now Playing
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2014
One of the most popular, well-crafted musical revues of all time, Ain't Misbehavin' is simply unforgettable and will be performed in the now-signature Rep style, with a group of five 'Quadruple Threat' actor/singer/dancer/musicians. The cast features Britney Coleman, Christopher James Culberson, Kenney M. Green, Bethany Thomas and Erin Willis. Ain't Misbehavin' runs in the Stackner Cabaret through May 18 and opened Sunday, March 16. The Executive Producers for this production are Greg and Rhonda Oberland and the Associate Producers are David and Camille Kundert.
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2014
One of the most popular, well-crafted musical revues of all time, Ain't Misbehavin' is simply unforgettable and will be performed in the now-signature Rep style, with a group of five 'Quadruple Threat' actor/singer/dancer/musicians. The cast features Britney Coleman, Christopher James Culberson, Kenney M. Green, Bethany Thomas and Erin Willis. Ain't Misbehavin' runs in the Stackner Cabaret through May 18 and opened Sunday, March 16. The Executive Producers for this production are Greg and Rhonda Oberland and the Associate Producers are David and Camille Kundert.
Marcus Center For The Performing Arts to Welcome Blue Man Group Next Spring
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2014
Blue Man Group returns to Milwaukee from April 17 to April 19, 2015. This show is available as an add-on to 14/15 BMO Harris Bank Broadway at the Marcus Center and Broadway Across America-Milwaukee series season packages. The five-show package includes: The Book of Mormon, Disney's The Lion King, Anything Goes, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, and Motown The Musical. Information on the five-show subscription packages and Blue Man Group is available at MarcusCenter.org.
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2014
Blue Man Group returns to Milwaukee from April 17 to April 19, 2015. This show is available as an add-on to 14/15 BMO Harris Bank Broadway at the Marcus Center and Broadway Across America-Milwaukee series season packages. The five-show package includes: The Book of Mormon, Disney's The Lion King, Anything Goes, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, and Motown The Musical. Information on the five-show subscription packages and Blue Man Group is available at MarcusCenter.org.
Skylight Music Theatre Presents HYDROGEN JUKEBOX, Now thru 3/30
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2014
Skylight Music Theatre performs Hydrogen Jukebox, the eclectic and fascinating result of collaboration in the late 1980s between composer Philip Glass and beat poet Allen Ginsberg. The production runs tonight, March 14 through March 30 in the Cabot Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center (158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee WI).
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2014
Skylight Music Theatre performs Hydrogen Jukebox, the eclectic and fascinating result of collaboration in the late 1980s between composer Philip Glass and beat poet Allen Ginsberg. The production runs tonight, March 14 through March 30 in the Cabot Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center (158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee WI).
Music By the Lake Announces 2014 Summer Lineup, 6/28-8/17
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2014
Outdoor summer entertainment venue Music by the Lake announces the 2014 concert season presenting six artist debuts and a range of musical genres including contemporary, children's music, classic rock and swing. The season, which includes weekend events from June 28 through Aug. 17, features performances spanning the decades from the 1940s boogie-woogie era to today.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2014
Outdoor summer entertainment venue Music by the Lake announces the 2014 concert season presenting six artist debuts and a range of musical genres including contemporary, children's music, classic rock and swing. The season, which includes weekend events from June 28 through Aug. 17, features performances spanning the decades from the 1940s boogie-woogie era to today.
Tickets to THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA's Run at Marcus Center On Sale 3/16
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2014
Cameron Mackintosh and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA will go on sale Sunday, March 16 at 12:00 pm for the premiere Milwaukee engagement at the Marcus Center. With newly reinvented staging and stunning scenic design, this new version of PHANTOM, the most successful musical of all-time, will be performed by a cast and orchestra of 52, making this one of the largest productions on tour in North America. To purchase tickets, visit Ticketmaster.com, call 414-273-7206 or visit the box office at 929 North Water Street, Downtown Milwaukee. Groups 15 or more should call Group Sales at 414-273-7121 ext. 210. Ticket prices start at $45. This engagement is part of the BMO Harris Bank Broadway at the Marcus Center and Broadway Across America-Milwaukee series.
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2014
Cameron Mackintosh and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA will go on sale Sunday, March 16 at 12:00 pm for the premiere Milwaukee engagement at the Marcus Center. With newly reinvented staging and stunning scenic design, this new version of PHANTOM, the most successful musical of all-time, will be performed by a cast and orchestra of 52, making this one of the largest productions on tour in North America. To purchase tickets, visit Ticketmaster.com, call 414-273-7206 or visit the box office at 929 North Water Street, Downtown Milwaukee. Groups 15 or more should call Group Sales at 414-273-7121 ext. 210. Ticket prices start at $45. This engagement is part of the BMO Harris Bank Broadway at the Marcus Center and Broadway Across America-Milwaukee series.
BWW Reviews: The Rep Rages for the Poetic Beauty and Horror of War in AN ILIAD
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - March 04, 2014
If ever there were a play to illuminate the theater's power to relate human truth, this could be An Iliad. If ever there were an actor to relate Homer's ancient story through poetry, this surely could be James DeVita. Place this pair in The Milwaukee Rep's Quadracci Powerhouse where An Iliad opened this past weekend, and in 60 years of The Rep's illustrious legacy, almost 42 which has been seen by this ticket holder every season, this stunning production ranks of as one of the top ten.
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - March 04, 2014
If ever there were a play to illuminate the theater's power to relate human truth, this could be An Iliad. If ever there were an actor to relate Homer's ancient story through poetry, this surely could be James DeVita. Place this pair in The Milwaukee Rep's Quadracci Powerhouse where An Iliad opened this past weekend, and in 60 years of The Rep's illustrious legacy, almost 42 which has been seen by this ticket holder every season, this stunning production ranks of as one of the top ten.
Colin Quinn UNCONSTITUTIONAL Comes to the Marcus Center, 4/8
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2014
The Marcus Center is excited to bring Colin Quinn Unconstitutional to Vogel Hall for one performance only on Tuesday, April 8 at 7:30 pm. Tickets go on sale this Friday, March 7 at 12:00 pm.
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2014
The Marcus Center is excited to bring Colin Quinn Unconstitutional to Vogel Hall for one performance only on Tuesday, April 8 at 7:30 pm. Tickets go on sale this Friday, March 7 at 12:00 pm.
Skylight Music Theatre to Present HYDROGEN JUKEBOX, 3/14-30
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2014
Skylight Music Theatre performs Hydrogen Jukebox, the eclectic and fascinating result of collaboration in the late 1980s between composer Philip Glass and beat poet Allen Ginsberg. The production runs March 14 through March 30 in the Cabot Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center (158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee WI).
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2014
Skylight Music Theatre performs Hydrogen Jukebox, the eclectic and fascinating result of collaboration in the late 1980s between composer Philip Glass and beat poet Allen Ginsberg. The production runs March 14 through March 30 in the Cabot Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center (158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee WI).
The Rep's AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' Opens 3/16
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2014
A Tony Award-winning tour through the legendary Fats Waller songbook, Ain't Misbehavin' dives into the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, the golden age of honky-tonk dives, swing music and stride piano players. Considered "a tribute to the timeless appeal of Waller's music" by The New York Times, Ain't Misbehavin' includes classic Waller hits like "Loungin' at the Waldorf" and "I Can't Give You Anything but Love." Ain't Misbehavin' was conceived by Murray Horwitz and Richard Maltby, Jr. and will be directed by Rep Associate Artist Dan Kazemi, who was the Musical Director of End of The Rainbow, A Christmas Carol, Forever Plaid and Ragtime this season at The Rep.
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2014
A Tony Award-winning tour through the legendary Fats Waller songbook, Ain't Misbehavin' dives into the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, the golden age of honky-tonk dives, swing music and stride piano players. Considered "a tribute to the timeless appeal of Waller's music" by The New York Times, Ain't Misbehavin' includes classic Waller hits like "Loungin' at the Waldorf" and "I Can't Give You Anything but Love." Ain't Misbehavin' was conceived by Murray Horwitz and Richard Maltby, Jr. and will be directed by Rep Associate Artist Dan Kazemi, who was the Musical Director of End of The Rainbow, A Christmas Carol, Forever Plaid and Ragtime this season at The Rep.
Waukesha Civic Theatre Announces 58th Mainstage Season
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2014
Waukesha Civic Theatre annoucned its 58th Mainstage season today, which includes The Sound Of Music, Lend Me A Tenor, Candy Cane Tales And Holiday Carols, Funny Money, The Diary Of Anne Frank, Les Miserables, and Father Of The Bride.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2014
Waukesha Civic Theatre annoucned its 58th Mainstage season today, which includes The Sound Of Music, Lend Me A Tenor, Candy Cane Tales And Holiday Carols, Funny Money, The Diary Of Anne Frank, Les Miserables, and Father Of The Bride.
THE BOOK OF MORMON, MOTOWN & More Among Broadway Across America-Milwaukee's 2014-15 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2014
BMO Harris Bank Broadway at the Marcus Center and Broadway Across America-Milwaukee invite you to experience the sounds and splendor at the Marcus Center throughout 2014-2015 with the best of Broadway in Milwaukee!
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2014
BMO Harris Bank Broadway at the Marcus Center and Broadway Across America-Milwaukee invite you to experience the sounds and splendor at the Marcus Center throughout 2014-2015 with the best of Broadway in Milwaukee!
BWW Reviews: In Tandem Retrieves Conversation on Art and Politics in CHESAPEAKE
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - February 27, 2014
Blessing, Chesapeake. Daniels. These three words follow each other with the comfort and perfection of naming B, C and D when reciting the alphabet. Last weekend at In Tandem Theatre on their Tenth Street Theater stage, Matt Daniels presented his incredible one-man performance of Chesapeake, a fantasy play written by the award winning playwright Lee Blessing.
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - February 27, 2014
Blessing, Chesapeake. Daniels. These three words follow each other with the comfort and perfection of naming B, C and D when reciting the alphabet. Last weekend at In Tandem Theatre on their Tenth Street Theater stage, Matt Daniels presented his incredible one-man performance of Chesapeake, a fantasy play written by the award winning playwright Lee Blessing.
BWW Reviews: World Premiere Musical 'Anatole' Illuminates Honor in the City of Light
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - February 26, 2014
Fantastique! Magnifique! Milwaukee's First Stage garnered these praises from the audience after their World Premiere musical Anatole opened in the Todd Wehr Theater last weekend. Set in Paris, the City of Light, the classic children's stories written by Eve Titus with illustrations by Paul Galdone illuminate the themes of friendship, honor and integrity so one can be the person, or in this instance, the heroic mouse one was meant to be.
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - February 26, 2014
Fantastique! Magnifique! Milwaukee's First Stage garnered these praises from the audience after their World Premiere musical Anatole opened in the Todd Wehr Theater last weekend. Set in Paris, the City of Light, the classic children's stories written by Eve Titus with illustrations by Paul Galdone illuminate the themes of friendship, honor and integrity so one can be the person, or in this instance, the heroic mouse one was meant to be.
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