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Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens; Adapted by Gale Childs Daly Running Time: 2 hours:15 min Cabot Theatre Directed by Molly Rhode Featuring Andrew Crowe, Jonathan Gillard Daly, Karen Estrada, Chike Johnson, Josh Krause, Deborah Staples and Zach Thomas Woods In this literary gem, Pip, an orphan boy, has a life-altering encounter one day on the moors when he helps an escaped convict named Magwitch. From this singular act of kindness, Pip starts on a mysterious and disturbing journey to manhood that is full of twists and turns, miraculously allowing him to advance in society while all of his great expectations seem to be coming true. Packed with curious and fascinating characters, shadow and light, Gale Childs Daly’s exceptional and bold reinvention of the classic Dickens novel is uncommonly tight and suspenseful – a fast-paced theatrical treat!
Find out more »The Violet Hour
THE VIOLET HOUR by Richard Greenberg is a hilarious & heartfelt tale with a touch of magical realism. Directed by Suzan Fete.
Find out more »Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens; Adapted by Gale Childs Daly Running Time: 2 hours:15 min Cabot Theatre Directed by Molly Rhode Featuring Andrew Crowe, Jonathan Gillard Daly, Karen Estrada, Chike Johnson, Josh Krause, Deborah Staples and Zach Thomas Woods In this literary gem, Pip, an orphan boy, has a life-altering encounter one day on the moors when he helps an escaped convict named Magwitch. From this singular act of kindness, Pip starts on a mysterious and disturbing journey to manhood that is full of twists and turns, miraculously allowing him to advance in society while all of his great expectations seem to be coming true. Packed with curious and fascinating characters, shadow and light, Gale Childs Daly’s exceptional and bold reinvention of the classic Dickens novel is uncommonly tight and suspenseful – a fast-paced theatrical treat!
Find out more »Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra presents A Flute Festival
The two flute choirs are highlighted in the ensembles’ final appearance of the season.
Find out more »Express Yourself Milwaukee presents SOUL
Join us for SOUL, a one-of-kind performance that celebrates at-risk young people working in collaboration with professional artists through Express Yourself Milwaukee’s year-long arts immersion program. The family-friendly show brings together dance, music, spoken word, and visual arts for a powerful explosion of creativity and fun.
Find out more »CREO 2017 Student Designer Fashion Show
Fashion designs featured on the runway represent the collections of graduating seniors, current students and designs inspired by the Mount Mary Historic Costume Collection.
Find out more »Kentucky Derby Party at the Monarch Lounge
We're off to the races! Monarch Lounge at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center, located in downtown Milwaukee, will be celebrating the 143rd Kentucky Derby with a party from 2:00 - 6:00 p.m. Saturday, May 6th. During the Derby event, the Hilton Milwaukee will offer photo opportunities with horses and Millie, the Hilton's seven-month-old canine concierge, in 6th and Green, the hotel's outside courtyard. In addition to watching the races, partygoers will be able to enjoy specialty derby cocktails, such as the Triple Crown Collins and mint julep, as well as a la carte food buffet.
Find out more »Recycled Percussion
Since Justin Spencer formed Recycled Percussion in 1995, the band has been unstoppable.
Find out more »Recycled Percussion
Since Justin Spencer formed Recycled Percussion in 1995, the band has been unstoppable.
Find out more »The Granville BID’s Grandioso: A Multicultural Celebration of the Arts
Grandioso is a multi-cultural arts celebration expressed through reggae music, blues, jazz, choral, dance, arts spoken work, and food and drink.
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