Review: INSTRUCTIONS FOR A SEANCE at Milwaukee Rep
In INSTRUCTIONS FOR A SEANCE, I and the rest of the audience - was under actor/playwright Kate Bender's spell from beginning to end.…
Third Avenue Playhouse
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BWW Review: First Stage's GO DOG GO! is a Musical Must for Little Pups
Bring your best “bark!” down to the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center (MYAC) for First Stage’s production of Go Dog Go! / Ve Perro ¡Ve! This delightful 60-minute, no-intermission musical romp – geared toward ages 3 and up – sure gets little tails wagging. Good news for grown-ups: you’ll get a…
Review: FOOTLOOSE at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
What did our critic think of FOOTLOOSE at Milwaukee Repertory Theater?…
Review: GYPSY at Skylight Music Theatre
For me, there are certain musicals that become inseparable from the memories we associate with them. Gypsy: A Musical Fable is one of those shows. Skylight Music Theatre's production of Gypsy at the Cabot Theatre, does exactly that — led by a remarkable Janet Metz as Rose.…
Review: MAYBE WE'LL FLY at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre
Throughout her life Wisconsin folk/outsider artist Mary Nohl created her art from found treasures and a love of nature. In “Maybe We’ll Fly,’” Wisconsin playwright Marie Kohler created her art from a lifetime of Nohl’s memories.…
Review: MAMMA MIA! at Marcus Performing Arts Center
There is something wonderfully comforting about returning to Mamma Mia! You know the songs. You know the story. You probably even know exactly when you are going to laugh. But when the right cast comes together, none of that familiarity matters. Instead, it feels a little like reconnecting with old …
Review: 'THE WORLD GOES ‘ROUND: THE SONGS OF KANDER & EBB' at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
What did our critic think of 'THE WORLD GOES ‘ROUND: THE SONGS OF KANDER & EBB' at Milwaukee Repertory Theater?…
Review: AGATHA CHRISTIE'S AND THEN THERE WERE NONE at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
What did our critic think of REVIEW: AGATHA CHRISTIE'S AND THEN THERE WERE NONE AT MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER at Milwaukee Repertory Theater?…
Review: RAISIN IN THE SUN at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre
Passionate RAISIN IN THE SUN still relevant.…
Review: GEORGE & GRACIE: A LOVE STORY at Milwaukee Rep
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.…
Past Shows
23 total · showing 11–20
The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey
A detective unravels the story of Leonard Pelkey, a tenaciously optimistic and flamboyant fourteen-year-old boy who goes missing. The New Yorker called it A whodunit with a heart of gold. Featuring Alan Kopischke.
Shooting Star
Snowed in overnight at a middle-America airport, college lovers Elena Carson and Reed McAllister have an unexpected and life-altering reunion. As the night gives way to laughter, banter, remembrance and alcohol, Elena and Reed revisit a past that holds more surprises than they...
VELVET GENTLEMAN
Written and Performed by James Valcq Directed by James Valcq and Robert Boles VELVET GENTLEMAN returns to TAP for the holiday season. The play is a colorful journey into the mind and music of the witty and eccentric composer Erik Satie whose music ranges from comically bizarre...
BILLY BISHOP GOES TO WAR
By John MacLachlan Gray with Eric Peterson Music and Lyrics by John MacLachlan Directed by Robert Boles The story of irreverent hero and Canadian WWI flying ace Billy Bishop remains one of the most critically-acclaimed Canadian plays of all time. The New York Times called it “a...
DURST CASE SCENARIO: MIDTERM MADNESS!!!
WILL DURST is returning this summer with a follow-up to last year’s DURST CASE SCENARIO entitled MID-TERM MADNESS!! DCS:MM describes our strange new world where everyday without a mushroom cloud is a victory in segments such as “Top Ten Ways the Democrats Will Blow the...
SHINBONE ALLEY
SHINBONE ALLEY (the story of archy and mehitabel) July 26 – September 1 By Mel Brooks and Joe Darion Music by George Kleinsinger Lyrics by Joe Darion Directed by James Valcq Featuring a book by comedy legend Mel Brooks and Joe Darion, and a “cool” jazz score that remains one of...
LUNGS
By Duncan MacMillan Directed by Robert Boles Content Advisory: Contains strong language and sexual situations. Not recommended for ages 13 and under. Featuring: Nick Narcisi & Elodie Senetra LUNGS is a smart and funny drama that follows a couple through the surprising lifecycle...
STELLA AND LOU
By Bruce Graham Directed by James Valcq FEATURING: Claire Morkin & Drew Brhel On a quiet night at Lou’s South Philadelphia bar, two kindred spirits seek solace as they navigate changing times and relationships past. It’s an intimate exploration of friendship, forgiveness, and...
Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol
“Marley was dead, to begin with….” What happens to Ebenezer Scrooge’s mean, sour, pruney old business partner after that? Chained and shackled, Marley is condemned to a hellish eternity. He’s even given his own private tormentor: a malicious little hell-sprite who thoroughly...
A Carpenters Christmas
While The Carpenters are known for over a dozen chart topping hits, they also won over their fans with their Christmas celebrations. Singer and playwright Lisa Rock and her 6-piece backing band are keeping The Carpenters’ holiday traditions alive and bringing their unforgettable...
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Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets In Concert Riverside Theater (12/05-12/05) |
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"The World Goes ‘Round: The Songs of Kander & Ebb" Milwaukee Repertory Theater (9/11-11/01) |
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GO DOG GO! / VE PERRO ¡VE! First Stage (10/03-11/01) |
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"JP Coletta’s Rock ‘N’ Roll Piano Man" Checota Powerhouse Theater, Associated Bank Theater Center (11/06-1/03) |
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Firebringer Sixth Street Theatre (9/25-10/18) |
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Hana's Suitcase Racine Theatre Guild (4/09-4/18) |
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Great White Throne Renaissance Theataerworks (10/18-11/08) |
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Matt Rife Fiserv Forum (11/07-11/07) |
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"Somewhere" Checota Powerhouse Theater, Associated Bank Theater Center (4/13-5/09) |
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TWELFTH NIGHT First Stage (3/12-3/21) |
