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Review: GEORGE & GRACIE: A LOVE STORY at Milwaukee Rep

Review: GEORGE & GRACIE: A LOVE STORY at Milwaukee Rep

by Cathy Jakicic · May 4, 2026

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.…

Review: MRS. CHRISTIE at Milwaukee Repertory Theater

Review: MRS. CHRISTIE at Milwaukee Repertory Theater

by Cathy Jakicic · April 19, 2026

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…

Review: FRIDA...A SELF PORTRAIT at Milwaukee Repertory Theater

Review: FRIDA...A SELF PORTRAIT at Milwaukee Repertory Theater

by Sofia Ascorbe · April 17, 2026

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…

REVIEW: SPARROWS FALL At RG Productions & Theatre Gigante

REVIEW: SPARROWS FALL At RG Productions & Theatre Gigante

by Keith Gray-Dozal · April 17, 2026

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�…

Review: THE WIZ at Marcus Performing Arts Center

Review: THE WIZ at Marcus Performing Arts Center

by Sofia Ascorbe · March 29, 2026

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.…

Review: IS THIS A ROOM? at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre

Review: IS THIS A ROOM? at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre

by Cathy Jakicic · March 23, 2026

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…

Past Shows

23 total · showing 1–10

Moonlight and Magnolias

Moonlight and Magnolias

3 Sep – 18 Oct 2020

1939 Hollywood is abuzz. Legendary producer David O. Selznick has shut down production of his new epic, Gone with the Wind, a film adaptation of Margaret Mitchell's novel. The screenplay, you see, just doesn't work. So what's an all-powerful movie mogul to do? While fending off...

Anyone Can Whistle

Anyone Can Whistle

30 Jul – 29 Aug 2020

A colorful, controversial, and corrupt politician will do anything to get re-elected in this wacky, smart, zany musical satire. Anyone Can Whistle is a carnival-like celebration of nonconformity offering a poignant message about individuality and freedom but not before aiming...

Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy

25 Jun – 25 Jul 2020

Driving Miss Daisy is the simple yet moving story of the 25-year relationship between Daisy Werthan, a well-to-do Jewish widow in postwar Atlanta, and her African-American chauffeur, Hoke Coleburn. At the beginning of the play, Miss Daisy is strenuously opposed to her son...

Tiny Beautiful Things

Tiny Beautiful Things

14 May – 7 Jun 2020

Based on the best-selling book by Cheryl Strayed and adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos, Tiny Beautiful Things personifies the questions and answers that Sugar was publishing online from 2010-2012. When the struggling writer was asked to take over the unpaid, anonymous...

A LIfe in the Theatre

A LIfe in the Theatre

26 Mar – 26 Apr 2020

Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Glengarry Glen Ross and Speed-The-Plow, David Mamet takes us into the lives of two actors: John, young and rising into the first flush of his success; the other Robert, older, anxious, and beginning to wane. In a series of short, spare, and...

A Tuna Christmas

A Tuna Christmas

12 Dec – 31 Dec 2019

TAP wraps up the 2019 season with the hilarious off-Broadway comedy, A Tuna Christmas (the side-splitting sequel to the hit comedy, Greater Tuna!) Come spend the holidays with all your favorite citizens of Tuna, Texas and make some new friends while you're there. Door County...

Tomfoolery

Tomfoolery

12 Sep – 20 Oct 2019

A revue of the witty, wicked and thoroughly twisted world of famed satirical songwriter Tom Lehrer. In concerts, television appearances and a series of now-classic recordings, the Harvard-educated math professor delighted millions of fans during the 1950s and 60s with his dry...

Will Durst in BoomeRaging

Will Durst in BoomeRaging

4 Sep – 7 Sep 2019

Comedian Will Durst returns to TAP with his tribute to the history, growth, joys, achievements and looming terrors of the Baby Boom Generation in todays youth obsessed society. Durst explores the Boomers revolutions, evolutions and still vibrant role in todays youth-obsessed...

La La Lucille

La La Lucille

25 Jul – 1 Sep 2019

Music By George Gershwin, Book by Fred Jackson, Lyrics by Arthur Jackson & B.G. Sylva, Additional Lyrics by Lou Paley, Irving Caesar, & Arthur Francis. The 100th anniversary production of the first Broadway musical written by George Gershwin. This tuneful romp has not been seen...

The Dig

The Dig

27 Jun – 20 Jul 2019

Playwright: Marie KohlerMatties brilliant older brother Jamie told her of myths when she was growing up in Galena, Illinois. As a lonely girl of fourteen she said goodbye to Jamie when he flew across the globe for a career in archaeology. On a dig in Lebanon in 1968, he had a...

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