Robert Boles News

DRIVING MISS DAISY, ANYONE CAN WHISTLE and More Announced in Third Avenue Playhouse 2020 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 6, 2020

The Third Avenue Playhouse, located in historic downtown Sturgeon Bay, announces its lineup of six plays for the upcoming 2020 season.

Locarno winner, THE LAST FAMILY Screens at ND/NF with Director in Person

by Julie Musbach — March 10, 2017

Based on the bizarre true story of the cult Polish painter Zdzis?aw Beksi?ski.

BWW Review: TAP'S Tender THE GIN GAME Knocks on a Tragic Battle Of Cards and Wills

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — September 12, 2016

Knock on the card table and the Gin player who does so wins the game if ten points or less remain in their hand.

BWW Review: ISAAC'S EYE Enthralls Audiences at TAP with Science and Sensuality

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — July 7, 2016

On any given Sunday afternoon or weekday evening, Third Avenue Playhouse (TAP) presents enthralling theatrical happenings that make audiences crave indoor (and air conditioned) time and space, that relates to the Newtonian.

Sundance Sets 2016 Lineup of U.S., World Competition Films

by Tyler Peterson — December 2, 2015

Offering a first look at the year ahead in independent film, culture and new ideas, Sundance Institute announced today the 65 films selected for the U.

BWW Review: A Dog's Life Leads to Love at TAP'S Irresistible SYLVIA

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — August 31, 2015

The connection between man/woman and beast, especially a domesticated beast, can be complicated.

BWW Reviews: TAP'S Captivating STEEL MAGNOLIAS Bridges Tears and Laughter

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — August 5, 2015

The year is 1987 on an April Saturday at Truvy Jones' beauty salon in a rural parish of Louisiana.

BWW Reviews: TAP's Charming EDUCATING RITA Connects to Comedy and Literature

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — July 15, 2015

What is the value of an education? Does consumerism closet society's need to connect with art and literature, a "something more" to be experienced in the world than merely a career? Stage Door Theatre Company at Third Avenue Playhouse revisits these questions in Educating Rita, a 1983 play written

BWW Reviews: MAID TO MARRY Presents Chic, Romantic Opera at Third Avenue Playhouse

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 21, 2015

Be shaken as well as stirred by this inventive trio at Sturgeon Bay's Third Avenue Playhouse.

BWW Previews: Sturgeon Bay's Stage Door Theatre Company Presents Exceptional Summer Season Ahead

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — April 6, 2015

This winter to spring, Third Avenue Playhouse (TAP) at Stage Door Theatre Company brought award-winning playwright David Mamet's Oleanna to Sturgeon Bay.

BWW Reviews: Discover Love's Mysteries at TAP'S Magical THE FANTASTICKS

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — October 7, 2014

Live and then love a little more after an enchanting evening at Sturgeon Bay's Third Avenue Playhouse this fall.

BWW Reviews: Coward's Intimate PRIVATE LIVES Inspires Audiences at Third Avenue Playhouse

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — September 9, 2014

In the "intimate" comedy at Sturgeon Bay's "intimate" Third Avenue Playhouse, Stage Door Theatre Company presents Noel Coward's cheeky comedy from the 1930's Private Lives.

BWW Reviews: Love Arises with TAP's Transcendent TALLEY'S FOLLY

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — July 14, 2014

There's magic in the summer air at Third Avenue Playhouse.

Summer Stages: Summer Stages in Wisconsin Provide Theater Under the Stars

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — June 11, 2014

Wisconsin theater moves to the magnificent outdoors this summer with diverse venues presenting great classical and original productions throughout the state.

BWW Reviews: TAP Celebrates WHAT I WORE, Womanhood and their Wardrobes

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 6, 2014

To celebrate women and the love/hate relationship they contemplate with their closets, Wisconsin's Sturgeon Bay', which opens the way to beautiful Door County, and Co Artistic Directors' Robert Boles and James Valcq of Third Avenue Playhouse present the late Nora Ephron's and her sister Delia's thea