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Come From Away
Come From Away
4/11 - 14/12/2025


This exhilarating Tony Award-winning musical shares the remarkable true story of nearly 7,000 airline passengers from all over the world who were grounded in the ...

It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play


Experience the magic of Christmas like never before! This uplifting holiday classic comes to life as a high-energy radio play, blending 1940s retro charm with ...

The Lehman Trilogy
The Lehman Trilogy
13/1 - 8/2/2026


Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Play,The Lehman Trilogyis a riveting tour-de-force that is sure to captivate the imagination. In 1844,a young man from ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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, ...

Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None


Agatha Christie’s heart-pounding thriller takes us to a secluded island full of intrigue, as ten strangers with dark secrets find themselves marooned at a grand ...



Milwaukee Rep to Celebrate 50 Years of A CHRISTMAS CAROL with Community Giving and Free Tickets


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 20, 2025

Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s A Christmas Carol will celebrate its’ 50th Anniversary this holiday season, playing to over 1.7 million people, making it Milwaukee’s favorite holiday tradition....

Bernadette Peters Inaugurates Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s New $80M+ Associated Bank Theater Center


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 15, 2025

Milwaukee Repertory Theater opened its new Associated Bank Theater Center on Saturday, October 11, 2025 with a grand opening ribbon cutting and a sold-out gala performance by Tony Award Winner Bernadette Peters....

Photos: First Look at Milwaukee Rep's New Associated Bank Theater Center


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2025

You can now get a first look at Milwaukee Repertory Theater's nearly completed Associated Bank Theater Center. Learn more about the new construction here! ...

Milwaukee Rep to Open $80 Million Associated Bank Theater Center in October


by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2025

Milwaukee Repertory Theater will unveil its newly rebuilt home next month, following an $80 million renovation project that has transformed the historic Ellen & Joe Checota Powerhouse Theater into the Associated Bank Theater Center. ...

IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY to Launch Milwaukee Rep Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 08, 2025

Milwaukee Repertory Theater will kick off its 2025/26 Inaugural Season in the Associated Bank Theater Center in the Stackner Cabaret with It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play. Learn how to purchase tickets!...

Cast Set for COME FROM AWAY at Milwaukee Repertory Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 26, 2025

Milwaukee Repertory Theater will kick off its 2025/26 Inaugural Season in the Associated Bank Theater Center with Come From Away. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....

Industry Pro Newsletter: Kennedy Center Cuts Staff; Chicago Theatres Fight for Tax Credit


by Alex Freeman - August 25, 2025

This week, theaters are dealing with critical financial and leadership decisions across the board. We're covering the ongoing fight for a state tax credit in Chicago, staff cuts at the Kennedy Center, and leadership changes at both Trinity Rep and Opera Australia. In New York, the debate over the pr...

Milwaukee Rep Debuts Education & Engagement Programs for New Herzfeld Foundation Center


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 21, 2025

Milwaukee Repertory Theater will debut its expanded Education & Engagement initiatives, now anchored in its brand-new Herzfeld Foundation Education & Engagement Center at the soon to open Associated Bank Theater Center....

Milwaukee Repertory Theater Reveals Update on Damages from Flood at Wauwatosa Production Facility


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 15, 2025

Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s new state-of-the-art, 30,000-square-foot production center, located at 1300 Glenview Place, Wauwatosa, WI was severely damaged by historic flooding. Read the theater's statement here. ...

The Old Globe Managing Director Timothy J. Shields to Retire


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 14, 2025

The Old Globe's Audrey S. Geisel Managing Director Timothy J. Shields will retire in 2026, concluding a remarkable career in nonprofit regional theatre spanning 47 years....

Past Shows

Espejos: Clean
8/4 - 25/5/2025


By  Christine Quintana  |Spanish translation and adaptation by  Paula Zelaya Cervantes  |Directed by  Melissa Crespo  |In association with Hartford Stage The lives of two women ...

The Last Five Years
21/3 - 18/5/2025

Romeo and Juliet
25/2 - 30/3/2025

The Woman in Black
21/1 - 23/3/2025

The Craic
17/1 - 16/3/2025

Lumberjacks in Love
8/11 - 12/1/2025


Fred Alley, James Kaplan; book: Fred Alley; lyrics: Fred Alley; music: James Kaplan; dir: Jeffrey Herbst....

Marie and Rosetta
22/10 - 22/12/2024

Prelude to a Kiss: The Musical
10/9 - 20/11/2024

Women of Rock
6/9 - 3/11/2024

The Coast Starlight
3/9 - 6/10/2024

Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland


In an Emmy Award-nominated performance seen on PBS, Angela Ingersoll celebrates Judy Garland live in concert. Backed by a dynamite band, Ingersoll delivers a tour ...

Murder on the Orient Express


Board the exotic and mysterious Orient Express as it takes off into the opulence and grandeur of the 1930s, with a train full of suspects, ...

Titanic The Musical
Titanic The Musical
5/4 - 15/5/2022


Winner of five Tony Awards, Titanic The Musical is a stirring and unforgettable account of the first and last days of the ship of dreams. ...

My Way: A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra


From the king of swing to the Rat Pack, Ol Blue Eyes charmed his way into the hearts of millions. Celebrate the pivotal moments of ...

New Age
New Age
22/3 - 1/5/2022


Told through music, movement and lyrical storytelling, New Age follows four women at different junctures in life as they contend with their sexuality, insecurities and ...

As You Like It
As You Like It
15/2 - 20/3/2022


The Beatles meet the Bard in this rollicking, celebratory musical take on William Shakespeares As You Like It. Its 1960s British Columbia and love is ...

Antonio's Song
Antonio's Song
26/1 - 6/3/2022


Antonios Song is a poetic journey of a dancer/artist/father questioning the balance of his passions art, culture, family. From the streets of Brooklyn to Russias ...

Piano Men
Piano Men
7/1 - 27/2/2022


What happens when you put two pianos onstage, add two virtuoso piano players, and throw in a limitless songbook that defies genre and decade? You ...

Toni Stone
Toni Stone
4/1 - 30/1/2022


Declared the Best New Play of 2019 by The Wall Street Journal, this sensational theatrical event knocks it out of the park with a high ...

Dad’s Season Tickets
Dad’s Season Tickets
29/10 - 2/1/2022


A New Musical Comedy Celebrating Family, Folly, and FootballDirect from its sold-out engagement in Door County where it became the best-selling hit in Northern Sky ...

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
30/11 - 24/12/2021


Make up for lost time with family and friends this holiday season as our full ensemble production joyfully returns to the historic Pabst Theater. A ...

Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias
9/11 - 5/12/2021


In Chinquapin, Louisiana everybody who is anybody gets their hair done at Truvys beauty shopwhere the women are all sass and brass. Through clouds of ...

SoundStage MKE
SoundStage MKE
11/6 - 31/10/2021


An immersive exploration of Downtown Milwaukee like you've never seen it before! Take an aural journey through the streets of the city and experience the ...

Free Day of Theater


"Free Day of Theater" is a day filled with performances and interactive opportunities at Milwaukee Reps Patty & Jay Baker Theater Complex. The 10 free ...

Hedwig Cast Reunion


Milwaukee Rep is back for a series of outdoor summer concerts!Members of the cast from Milwaukee Reps hit production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch ...

The Three Divas


Milwaukee Rep is back for a series of outdoor summer concerts!Featuring three of your favorite Milwaukee Rep leading women Nova Y Payton (Effie in Dreamgirls), ...

The Three Divos


Milwaukee Rep is back for a series of outdoor summer concerts!Featuring three of your favorite Milwaukee Rep leading men Gavin Gregory (Coalhouse Walker, Jr in ...


written and directed by Randy Johnson in the Kreeger SEPTEMBER 28 – NOVEMBER 4, 2012 With a voice like whiskey and a laugh like pure ...


A tribute to the legendary Man in Black. Growing up dirt-poor, wrestling with family tragedy, striking out on his own, emerging as a songwriter, finding ...

A Raisin in the Sun
12/3 - 14/4/2013


Quadracci Powerhouse: - Lorraine Hansberry; dir: Ron OJ Parsons....

Rep Lab
1/3 - 4/3/2013


Stiemke Studio: -...

Clybourne Park
29/1 - 24/2/2013


Home is where the heart—and history—is in Clybourne Park, a "buzz-saw sharp new comedy" (The Washington Post) that cleverly spins the events of A Raisin ...

How The World Began
16/1 - 24/2/2013


Stiemke Studio: - Catherine Trieschmann; dir: Brent Hazelton....

Mind Over Milwaukee
28/12 - 24/2/2013


Stackner Cabaret: - Marc Salem....

Sense and Sensibility
11/12 - 13/1/2013


"Sense and Sensibility" by Jon Jory, adapted from the novel by Jane Austen (February 17 – March 18, 2012) Fortune lost to fate. Romance lost ...

Always . . . Patsy Cline
16/3 - 6/5/2012

Othello
3/4 - 6/5/2012


Sarah Ruhl's In The Next Room or The Vibrator Play will be presented by The San Pedro Playhouse at the Cellar Thetre as part of ...


All 37 Plays in 97 Minutes! An irreverent, fast-paced romp through the Bard’s plays, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) was London’s longest-running comedy ...

To Kill a Mockingbird
31/1 - 4/3/2012

Next to Normal
6/12 - 15/1/2012

Song Man Dance Man
4/11 - 8/1/2012

A Christmas Carol
2/12 - 24/12/2011

Lombardi
11/10 - 13/11/2011

Yellowman
28/9 - 13/11/2011

From My Hometown
9/9 - 30/10/2011

Ten Chimneys
30/8 - 25/9/2011

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HOLIDAY SHOW Tracker
It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play in Milwaukee, WI It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
Milwaukee Repertory Theater (10/31 - 12/21)
Frida…A Self Portrait in Milwaukee, WI Frida…A Self Portrait
Milwaukee Repertory Theater (4/3 - 5/17)
A Christmas Carol in Milwaukee, WI A Christmas Carol
Lake Country Playhouse & Academy (11/28 - 12/14)
Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None in Milwaukee, WI Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None
Milwaukee Repertory Theater (5/26 - 6/28)
Boswell in Milwaukee, WI Boswell
Next Act Theatre (11/19 - 12/14)
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Hamilton (Angelica Company) in Milwaukee, WI Hamilton (Angelica Company)
Uihlein Hall at Marcus Center For The Performing Arts (1/20 - 2/1)
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Racine Theatre Guild (1/16 - 2/1)
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