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Photo Gallery: The Rep’s Colorful Production of “Christmas Carol”
Photo Gallery

The Rep’s Colorful Production of “Christmas Carol”

We present a gallery of photos from the colorful production of “Christmas Carol.”

The Rep’s “Christmas Carol” gets a second dose of Aaron Posner

The Rep’s “Christmas Carol” gets a second dose of Aaron Posner

The director returns for his second take on "A Christmas Carol," celebrating its 38th production in a row.

First Stage restores a holiday tradition with “Best Christmas Pageant Ever”

First Stage restores a holiday tradition with “Best Christmas Pageant Ever”

Jeff Schaetzke, an integral part of First Stage's last "Pageant" production, takes the director's chair for this '80s-inspired holiday classic.

Boulevard tells a comic tale of a company in crisis

Boulevard tells a comic tale of a company in crisis

"The Old Garde," written by Bruce Murphy, is inspired by – but not beholden to – the history and struggles of influential avant-garde company Theatre X.

Milwaukee This Week: Getting into the holiday spirit
Milwaukee This Week

Getting into the holiday spirit

Classic Christmas shows including "A Christmas Carol" come to the stage, while Frankly Music hosts their Words and Music concert, and Art vs. Craft holds their final event at the Harley Davidson Museum.

“White Christmas” a flurry of holiday romance at the Marcus Center

“White Christmas” a flurry of holiday romance at the Marcus Center

The touring production retells the story of Irving Berlin's 1954 original, with a new book by David Ives and Paul Blake.

Molly Rhode leads an actor-focused “Les Miserables”

Molly Rhode leads an actor-focused “Les Miserables”

The Skylight's production is the first professional staging in the region, and Rhode's planned an extra-theatrical approach that emphasizes its singers.

Milwaukee Chamber brings a “bromance” to the Studio Theatre

Milwaukee Chamber brings a “bromance” to the Studio Theatre

Dan Katula and Ryan Schabach play two neighbors who forge an abruptly intimate bond in "Things Being What They Are," written by Wendy MacLoed and directed by Michael Cotey.

“Noises Off” brings laughter back to the Quadracci Powerhouse

“Noises Off” brings laughter back to the Quadracci Powerhouse

Chicago actor Joe Dempsey, playing the director in charge of "Noises Off's" unruly troupe of farcical actors, talks about his career and returning to the Rep.

Norman Moses on being Groucho

Norman Moses on being Groucho

The Milwaukee actor reprises his recurring role in "Groucho: A Life in Revue," a tribute to the Marx Brother being staged at Next Act Theatre.

Milwaukee This Week: The locals get loud
Milwaukee This Week

The locals get loud

MKE fills with epic sound this week, courtesy of our own: Skylight's "Les Miserables," Carroll Players' "Spring Awakening," MSO's Schubert, Present Music's "Thanksgiving," and Vic and Gab at MKE Unplugged.

Theater RED blends Shakespeare and Scheherazade in official debut

Theater RED blends Shakespeare and Scheherazade in official debut

Jared McDaris' "A Thousand Times Goodnight," getting the royal treatment at Sunset Playhouse, is an adaptation of the Arabian Nights in Elizabethan verse style.