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A Delightful Quarantine
A Delightful Quarantine
20/20 - 1/3/2026


What is it like being confined with people you barely know? Strange visitors leave behind a deadly disease that leaves seven separate households unexpectedly quarantined.

ELLIS
ELLIS
19/2


Content Warning : Language, description of violence and sexual assault Recommended for ages 14+ or, if younger, accompanied by a ...

Sleuth
Sleuth
4/6 - 21/2/2026


Enter the world of mystery and mind games with SLEUTH, Anthony Shaffer’s brilliantly crafted thriller that keeps audiences guessing until the final moment. Wealthy crime ...

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee


An eclectic group of awkward overachievers competes in a hilariously intense spelling bee, guided by equally quirky adults. As the competition unfolds and eliminations mount, ...

Sense & Sensibility
Sense & Sensibility
19/2 - 1/3/2026


Sense & Sensibility By Kate Hamill Gossip is currency and reputation is everything in this bold, playful, and wildly theatrical adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved ...

The Fisherman's Daughters
The Fisherman's Daughters
9/1 - 1/3/2026


This heartwarming Wisconsin musical is a testament to the power of sisterhood and self-discovery. When a governor’s order uproots the small village of Fish Creek to ...

2026 Snowdance® 10 Minute Comedy Festival


The hit playwriting competition draws entries from around the globe. Judges choose the best to produce. Then, in the ultimate interactive experience, the audience votes ...

Swing State
Swing State
11/2 - 8/3/2026


In a small Wisconsin town, a mysterious theft leads to a string of events that will forever change Peg, Ryan and their community.

The Girl on the Train
The Girl on the Train
27/2 - 15/3/2026


Rachel Watson obsessively observes a couple through the windows of the train every morning. They’re everything she wants her life to be – happy and ...

The Spitfire Grill
The Spitfire Grill
27/2 - 15/3/2026


Celebrating its 25th anniversary,  The Spitfire Grill  makes a welcome return to the Cabot Stage. Percy Talbot, fresh out of prison, seeks a fresh start ...

August Wilson's The Piano Lesson


August Wilson’s explosive, award-winning play is a gripping story of family, legacy and the choices that define us. During the Great Depression, the Charles household ...

McNeal
McNeal
10/2 - 22/3/2026


Direct from a sold-out Broadway run, Pulitzer Prize-winner Ayad Akhtar’s thrilling and darkly comic new work follows Jacob McNeal — a brilliant yet dangerously charming ...

The Da Vinci Code
The Da Vinci Code
13/3 - 29/3/2026


The Da Vinci Code By Ragel Wagstaff & Duncan Abel Based on the bestselling novel by Dan Brown A murder in the Louvre. A trail ...

IS THIS A ROOM
IS THIS A ROOM
20/3 - 5/4/2026


What does it really mean to honro and defend? Air Force veteran and NSA translator Reality Leigh Winner thought she was doing the right thing; ...

Barefoot In The Park
Barefoot In The Park
22/3 - 12/4/2026


Newlyweds Paul, a proper young lawyer, and Corie, a romantic free spirit, are thrilled to move into their new Manhattan apartment — a tiny, sixth-floor walk-up with ...

The Hobbit
The Hobbit
10/4 - 19/4/2026


Embark on a Middle Earth journey with reluctant adventurer Bilbo Baggins. Coerced by Gandalf to join a band of dwarves looking for their treasure, Bilbo ...

A ROCKIN' Midsummer Night's Dream


A world premiere musical! Experience a bold new take on Shakespeare’s beloved comedy. Journey from ancient Athens into an enchanted forest where lovers, mischievous spirits, ...

Ain’t Misbehavin’ The FATS WALLER Musical Show


Step into a jumpin’ jazz joint where the legendary music of Fats Waller takes center stage. Five extraordinary actor-musicians transform into a jubilant swing band for ...

Double Dynamite From '60s to '80s


Explosive duets by famous duos from the ’60s – ’80s.  ...

Mrs. Christie
Mrs. Christie
14/4 - 10/5/2026


This effervescent, charming new comedy celebrates writers, womanhood, and the stories that shape our lives. In 1926, famed author Agatha Christie vanished for 11 days, ...

All Shook Up, Jr.
All Shook Up, Jr.
11/5 - 12/5/2026


A School for the Arts Production Get ready to rock ‘n’ roll with All Shook Up Young@Part—a high-energy, family-friendly adaptation of the Broadway musical inspired ...

Frida…A Self Portrait
Frida…A Self Portrait
3/4 - 17/5/2026


Live boldly, love wildly, paint passionately — this was the uncompromising life of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. Through music, movement and irresistible charm, acclaimed writer ...

A RAISIN IN THE SUN
A RAISIN IN THE SUN
8/5 - 24/5/2026


What happens to a dream deferred? Lorraine Hansberry’s trailblazing classic—the first play produced on Broadway written by a Black woman and still one of the ...

Pippin
Pippin
15/5 - 31/5/2026


There’s magic to do in one of  Wicked  creator Stephen Schwartz’s first musicals. A troupe of performers present, and sometimes manipulate, the story of Pippin. ...

Salmon-a-Rama: The Sketch Comedy Puppet Musical that Your Children Won’t Understand


Salmon-a-Rama: The Sketch Comedy Puppet Musical that Your Children Won’t Understand It’s the big one! With plenty of puppets, parodies, and punchlines. Sure to be ...

George & Gracie: A Love Story


For nearly 40 years, George Burns and Gracie Allen delighted millions as entertainment’s original power couple, sharing love and laughter through their comedic brilliance. Now, ...


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Latest Milwaukee, WI Reviews


Review: I AM MY OWN WIFE at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre


by Cathy Jakicic - February 01, 2026

Milwaukee Chamber Theaters production of “I Am My Own Wife” is a constant revelation....

Review: LOVABYE DRAGON is a Lovable Adventure for Littles at FIRST STAGE


by Kelsey Lawler - January 30, 2026

Once there was a girl, an all-alone girl, who didn’t have a dragon for a friend. But all of that is about to change in First Stage’s Lovabye Dragon, an enchanting musical adventure on stage through February 15th at Milwaukee Youth Arts Center. ...

Review: AMADEUS at Skylight Music Theatre


by Cathy Jakicic - January 29, 2026

In Peter Shaffer’s play, “Amadeus,” unfulfilled composer Antonio Salieri calls himself “the patron saint of mediocrity.” This is the last word you’d associate with Skylight Musical Theatre’s impressive production....

Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY is an Epic, Exceptional Experience at MILWAUKEE REP


by Kelsey Lawler - January 20, 2026

A head, an arm, and a potato walk into America circa 1850. Theirs is a century-spanning story of the rise and collapse of a business empire. It’s The Lehman Trilogy, winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Play. It’s three acts, three actors, three epic hours of theater now on stage at the Milwau...

Review: THE FISHERMAN'S DAUGHTERS at Milwaukee Rep


by Cathy Jakicic - January 15, 2026

THE FISHERMAN'S DAUGHTERS at Milwaukee Rep is an engaging love song to sisterhood, Door County - and fishing....

Review: CARDBOARD PIANO at Renaissance Theaterworks


by Cathy Jakicic - January 12, 2026

CARDBOARD PIANO at Renaissance Theaterworks creates a palpable, powerful bond with the audience....



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