RAABE THEATRE - CENTER FOR ARTS AND PERFORMANCE AT WISCONSIN LUTHERAN COLLEGE

by Cathy Jakicic - January 12, 2026

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

by Kelsey Lawler - November 25, 2025

First Stage brings a world-premiere Mo Willems holiday show to life. Based on the stories and characters by Mo Willems, this musical play is about 65 minutes, plus intermission, and is best suited to kids four and up. ...

by Sofia Ascorbe - November 24, 2025

As I walked into Studio Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center, a neon sign reading “Marty’s Supper Club” prominently sat next to a scene with strung indoor Christmas lights, wood paneled walls, Packers memorabilia, and local beer signs. The low buzz of the lights hummed from Lisa Schlenker’s dimly ...

by Kelsey Lawler - November 19, 2025

A coat of many colors, a musical of many genres—Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is nonstop fun at Skylight Music Theatre. The cast is fantastic, particularly when they’re all together tearing it up on stage....

by Sofia Ascorbe - November 20, 2025

On a chilly Saturday evening in Milwaukee, we were transported to a culture filled with local beer, boiled cod dishes, cold, snowy winters, and dialectical quirks…not too far a jump for a Wisconsinite, at first glance....

by Kelsey Lawler - October 31, 2025

If you’ve seen Les Miserables many times over the years, you might wonder if you really have to go again. Is it worth it? Should I bother? Yes it is, and yes you should. The show remains so special, so strong, and even after years of repeat viewings? It’s never not worth it. ...

by Cathy Jakicic - October 25, 2025

'Switzerland' is a satisfying slow-burn of suspense....

by Cathy Jakicic - October 09, 2025

Milwaukee Opera Theatre and UWM Theatre collaborate on 'H.M.S. Pinafore' - bringing a saucy, modern flair to the Victorian era comic opera....

by Sofia Ascorbe - October 06, 2025

It is a joy to witness theater—this joy is only compounded when it includes the brilliant young adults who call your workplace their home for learning, if only just for a few years. As a Marquette University employee, I was delighted to find that Skylight Music Theatre’s Fiddler on the Roof is as wa...

by Kelsey Lawler - September 29, 2025

To have these lives reflected in art — on stage, now, reaching for empathy in a world that needs it more than ever — is a bright spot. That this story might resonate with someone unexpected — change a mind, affect a heart — is the whole point....