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Tickets For & JULIET at The Marcus Performing Arts Center on Sale This Week


by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 04, 2025

Tickets for the Milwaukee premiere of & Juliet at The Marcus Performing Arts Center ​​​​​​​will go on sale for its one-week limited run....

Lesley Ann Warren to Join CLUE Screening at the Marcus Performing Arts Center


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 20, 2025

In celebration of the 40th Anniversary of CLUE: The Movie, original film star Lesley Ann Warren (Miss Scarlett) will travel to the Marcus Performing Arts Center for a special screening of the fan favorite film....

Tickets For THE WIZ Go On Sale Tomorrow At The Marcus Performing Arts Center


by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2025

Tickets for the Milwaukee engagement of THE WIZ will go on sale November 14 at 10 a.m. ahead of the production’s one-week run at the Marcus Performing Arts Center from March 24–29, 2026....

Marcus Center And YMCA Launch Inaugural MLK Youth Engaged Event


by A.A. Cristi - November 10, 2025

The Marcus Performing Arts Center (MPAC) and the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee have announced the inaugural MLK Youth Engaged Event, an intergenerational program designed to connect local students and YMCA members in honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr....

Nathaniel Hackmann and More to Star in HELLENIKA at the Marcus Performing Arts Center


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 04, 2025

Hellenika, a bold new original musical set during the Golden Age of Athens, will have a special two-night engagement in Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall at the Marcus Performing Arts Center, one of Milwaukee’s top live theater venues....

Tickets on sale for HELLENIKA: THE MUSICAL (A Public Reading) at Marcus Performing Arts Center


by Gillian Blum - November 01, 2025

Tickets for Hellenika: The Musical (A Public Reading) at the Marcus Performing Arts Center's Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall are now on sale, with performances on January 30 and 31, 2026....

Tickets For HADESTOWN in Milwaukee on Sale This Week


by Stephi Wild - October 30, 2025

Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will return by popular demand to the Marcus Performing Arts Center in Milwaukee for three performances only and we've got all the details on how to get the best priced...

Tickets For KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Marcus Performing Arts Center to go on Sale This Week


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 15, 2025

​Marcus Performing Arts Center has revealed that individual tickets for KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, will go on sale to the public on Friday, October 17 at 10:00 a.m....

Marcus Performing Arts Center Names Sara Beatty Vice President Of Programming And Education


by A.A. Cristi - September 15, 2025

The Marcus Performing Arts Center (MPAC) in Milwaukee has appointed Sara Beatty as its new Vice President of Programming and Education. Beatty, formerly with the Kauffman Center in Kansas City, brings nearly 20 years of nonprofit arts leadership to her new role....

Inaugural Native Heritage Celebration To Be Presented in September


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 10, 2025

The Marcus Performing Arts Center will present its inaugural Native Heritage Celebration, a special community event honoring the rich histories and cultures of Wisconsin's Native American tribes. Learn how to attend....

Past Shows

Wicked
Wicked
30/7 - 17/8/2025


So much happened before Dorothy dropped in. WICKED , the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened in the Land of Oz…but from a different angle. ...

MJ The Musical
MJ The Musical
27/5 - 1/6/2025


He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Milwaukee as MJ, the multi Tony Award®-winning new musical centered around ...

Annie
Annie
25/4 - 27/4/2025


Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly ...

A Beautiful Noise: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL


THE UNTOLD TRUE STORY OF A BROOKLYN KID WHO BECAME A CHART-BUSTING, SHOW-STOPPING, AWARD-WINNING AMERICAN ICON  Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself,  A BEAUTIFUL ...

The Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon
25/2 - 2/3/2025


The New York Times  calls it “the best musical of this century.”  The Washington Post  says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your ...

Chicago
Chicago
14/1 - 19/1/2025


CHICAGO is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz, with one showstopping ...

ELF The Musical
ELF The Musical
26/11 - 1/12/2024


ELF The Musical  is the hilarious modern Christmas classic about Buddy, a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is ...

Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice
1/10 - 6/10/2024


BEETLEJUICE He earned his stripes on Broadway… now the ghost-with-the-most is coming to Milwaukee.  It’s showtime! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious ...

MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL
4/5 - 26/5/2024


Pop the champagne, MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL is the winner of 10 Tony Awards® — including Best Musical! Enter a world of splendor and romance, ...

19th Annual BASH


Join us at the Marcus Performing Arts Center’s 19th Annual BASH featuring an exclusive performance from Broadway star  Christopher Jackson , unique dinner stations celebrating ...

TINA – The Tina Turner Musical


THERE IS ONLY ONE. HER VOICE IS UNDENIABLE. HER FIRE IS UNSTOPPABLE. HER TRIUMPH IS UNLIKE ANY OTHER.  An uplifting comeback story like no other, ...

Spamilton: An American Parody


Created by Gerard Alessandrini, the comic mastermind behind the long-running hit  Forbidden Broadway,  and performed by a versatile cast of eight,  Spamilton: An American Parody  ...

Direct from Las Vegas: Four by Four


  THE BEACH BOYS THE BEATLES THE BEE GEES MOTOWN Remember that incredible “feel good” music from days gone by? Experience it again, live, in ...

MOMIX: Alice


Seamlessly blending illusion, acrobatics, magic, and whimsy, MOMIX sends audiences flying down the rabbit hole in Moses Pendleton’s newest creation, ALICE, inspired by Lewis Carroll’s ...

Paul Mecurio's Permission to Speak


Four of the most brilliant minds in TV and movies come together to present the ground-breaking live theater experience  Permission to Speak . Fresh off ...

6th Annual César Chávez Birthday Celebration


This annual event focuses on educating our communities about the legacy of César E. Chávez, an unselfish advocate of social justice and respect for human ...

Hubbard Street Dance Company


For 46 years, Hubbard Street Dance Company has been one of the most original forces in contemporary dance – bringing top choreographers and works to ...

Cirque Mechanics: Zephyr


Experience this breathtaking theatrical circus show that harnesses human power to generate an energetic acrobatic performance. Zephyr – A Whirlwind of Circus by Cirque Mechanics ...

ON YOUR FEET!


HER VOICE. HIS VISION. THEIR STORY. ON YOUR FEET! is the inspiring true story about heart, heritage and two people who believed in their talent—and ...

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