Gypsy, a musical fable of ambition and family, kicks off at Skylight Music Theatre this season. Directed by Michael Unger, the show follows a determined stage mother pushing her daughters toward stardom during the tumultuous transition from vaudeville to burlesque in the 1920s...
Big The Musical brings the beloved 1987 film to the stage at Skylight Music Theatre, showcasing the story of Josh Baskin, an awkward kid whose wish to be "big" magically comes true. Directed by Artistic Director Michael Unger, this adaptation features a witty book by John...
Dear Evan Hansen is a Tony Award-winning musical that explores themes of truth, identity, and belonging through the eyes of seventeen-year-old Evan Hansen, who becomes embroiled in a community's response to loss after a tragedy. The performance features a compelling book by...
Book by Steven Levenson; Music andLyrics by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul; Directed byElyse EdelmanA Tony Award-winning, coming-of-age hit about truth, identity, and the yearning to belong. Seventeen-year-old Evan Hansen has always felt invisible, until a sudden tragedy puts him at...
Book and Lyrics by Robert L. Freedman; Music andLyrics by Steven Lutvak; Directed byArtistic Director Michael Unger; Based on the novel by Roy Horniman.The Tony Award-winning, laugh-out-loud hit! When low-born Monty Navarro learns he is eighth in line for a grand earldom and...
Set in the vibrant backdrop of the late 1980s, Rock of Ages explores the dreams of aspiring rock star Drew and small-town girl Sherri as they navigate love and fame on the Sunset Strip. When urban developers threaten their beloved venue, the arrival of rock god Stacee Jaxx...
Book by Chris DArienzo; Arrangements and Orchestrations by Ethan Popp; Directed and Choreographed by Stephanie Staszak. Its the tail end of the wild 1980s, where Aqua Net, Lycra, lace and liquor reign supreme at a legendary venue on the Sunset Strip. Aspiring rock star (and...
What did our critic think of REVIEW: AGATHA CHRISTIE'S AND THEN THERE WERE NONE AT MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER at Milwaukee Repertory Theater?…
Passionate RAISIN IN THE SUN still relevant.…
Actor/writer Tami Workentin wrote the play (her first) for herself and her real life husband, James Pickering. The jokes (with a bit of music and history thrown in) can fast and furious,. You could almost hear the rim shot.…
Heidi Armbruster brings heart and humor of real-life mystery of “Mrs. Christie.” Agatha Christie created more than 80 mysteries over her legendary career, but only one didn’t come with a solution. It’s the one she created when she disappeared for 11 days in 1926. Christie never explained her…
What did our critic think of FRIDA...A SELF PORTRAIT at MilwaaOn a cold April evening, I headed to the Milwaukee Repertory Theater to see FRIDA…A SELF PORTRAIT with my partner and both of my parents who were visiting from out of town. Moments earlier, we had just collectively witnessed live the Ar…
RG Productions and Theatre Gigante have come together in a historic collaboration for the world premiere of Sparrows Fall, written and directed by Richard Gustin in conjunction with World Premiere Wisconsin. The result is one of those productions that stays with you long after you leave the theatre�…
What did our critic think of A ROCKIN' MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Skylight Music Theatre?…
Hilariously and smartly reimagined with the help of comedian Amber Ruffin, The Wiz debuts as an all-new tour but still carries a score filled with soul, gospel, rock, and 70s funk.…
What did our critic think of REVIEW: CAMILLE'S RAINBOW AT MILWAUKEE OPERA THEATRE at Milwaukee Opera Theatre?…
Is This a Room is theater of a sort most people, including me, have never seen. It’s a one-act verbatim play drawn entirely (word-for-word, pause-for-pause, cough-for-cough) from the actual FBI transcript of the 2017 interrogation of Reality Winner, a former Air Force linguist accused of leaking…
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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, and feuding royalty collide in a magical, rock-and-roll reimagining of A Midsummer Night’s Dream...
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 in Gilead, Wisconsin, finding solace and community at Hannah's struggling Spitfire Grill. When Hannah proposes a "write a...
Skylight Music Theatre presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat from November 14 to December 28. Directed by Michael Unger, this production features a nostalgic connection to the show's history, highlighted by the original “Technicolor” dreamcoat worn by actor Mason...
Celebrating Disney's Broadway Hits Book by Sandy Rustin Music & Lyrics by (in alphabetical order) Kristin & Robert Lopez, Howard Ashman, Chad Beguelin, Phil Collins, Anthony Drewe, Jack Feldman, Matthew Gerrard, Terry Gilkyson Elton John, Alan Menken, Robbie Nevil, Tim Rice...
Based on the original Die Fledermaus, which premiered in 1874 Vienna, a team of local writers have exchanged champagne for beer in this witty, contemporary adaptation. Fledermaus MKE delivers all the opulent waltzes, mistaken identities, practical jokes, and plot twists that...
This powerful, uplifting musical adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry's play, A Raisin in the Sun was nominated for nine Tony Awards and won two, including Best Musical in 1974. Set in Chicago in 1951, it follows the struggles of a Chicago family who are the first African Americans...
This staged concert version is a special limited run of the seven-time Tony Award-winning megawatt musical. The story follows Eva Duarte and her meteoric rise from impoverished child to wife of Argentine president Juan Pern and, finally, to becoming the most powerful woman in...
Little Shop of Horrors is a worldwide phenomenon, devouring the hearts of theatregoers for over 30 years. In this disarmingly funny and quirky love story, our hapless hero journeys from obscurity to fame and fortune, unwittingly allowing an opportunistic plant to grow from...
Hailed as a masterpiece of American Opera and set in Charleston’s fabled Catfish Row, beautiful Bess struggles to break from her scandalous past while Porgy, the crippled beggar, is the only one who can truly rescue her. Threatened by her formidable former lover Crown, and the...
Once upon a time, many years ago…well, twenty-five years ago, a girl and a boy met and fell in love with singing…with each other. Kay Stiefel and Jack Forbes Wilson have a way of musical storytelling like no others. Kay and Jack, along with the help of Broadway greats such as...
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BROADWAY JUNIOR REVUE: PURE IMAGINATION First Stage (5/14-5/23) |
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Gypsy Skylight Music Theatre (9/25-10/18) |
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TWELFTH NIGHT First Stage (3/12-3/21) |
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Red Days Pink's Accessible Theater House (9/11-9/19) |
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Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights Wisconsin Classic Stage (10/30-11/08) |
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Matt Rife Fiserv Forum (11/07-11/07) |
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Racine Theatre Guild (12/11-12/20) |
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Trayf Next Act Theatre (9/16-10/04) |
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GO DOG GO! / VE PERRO ¡VE! First Stage (10/03-11/01) |
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The Play That Goes Wrong Racine Theatre Guild (9/11-9/27) |
