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The Most Famous Reindeer of All Returns to First Stage in its 2024-25 Season
The longest-running holiday TV special of all time, brought to life 12 years ago at First Stage, makes a triumphant return as Rudolph and friends celebrate their 60th Anniversary.
Nov 7th, 2024 by First StageJoy to the World!
Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s A Christmas Carol returns to the Historic Pabst Theater with Matt Daniels as Scrooge and a Full Ensemble including 19 Young Performers from across Milwaukee, November 26 – December 24, 2024.
Oct 31st, 2024 by Milwaukee Repertory TheaterRep’s ‘The Coast Starlight’ Is An Intriguing Journey
West coast train route is setting for a language play that starts strong but loses its way.
Sep 8th, 2024 by Dominique Paul Noth“The Coast Starlight” pulls into Milwaukee Rep, Sept 3-Oct 6
September 3 – October 6, 2024 in the Stiemke Studio
Jul 30th, 2024 by Milwaukee Repertory TheaterCelebrate Christmas in July and Save 25% to Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s A Christmas Carol on Thursday, July 25
Matt Daniels Returns as Scrooge!
Jul 11th, 2024 by Milwaukee Repertory Theater‘L’Appartement’ Is a Mind-Bending Comedy
North American premiere of Australian play gets smart RTW production.
Mar 25th, 2024 by Dominique Paul NothFirst Stage celebrates spring with fun production of DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: THE MUSICAL
Hilarious and heartfelt musical about friendship and surviving middle school
Mar 6th, 2024 by First Stage‘Scarecrow’ Is All About Wisconsin
Heidi Armbruster's skilled writing and performance of one-woman play offers humor, drama and an uneven ending.
Feb 25th, 2024 by Dominique Paul NothYoung Performer Casting announced for Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s A Christmas Carol
Oct 18th, 2023 by Milwaukee Repertory Theater
Uplifting world premiere production DREAM, QUICKIE! DREAM! opens at Marcus Performing Arts Center’s Todd Wehr Theater this October
Inspired by the life of Donald Driver and celebrating the idea to dream big
Sep 7th, 2023 by First StageFirst Stage announces Artistic and Creative Teams for 2023/24 season
Aug 24th, 2023 by First Stage
Deep Lake Future Exhibition Opens July 21
Immersive art experience at Small Works gallery in Walker's Point takes you under the surface and into the future of the Great Lakes.
Jul 18th, 2023 by Sophie BolichChamber Theatre Not Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Revival of Albee’s caustic classic is well acted, powerful and intriguing.
Jan 23rd, 2023 by Dominique Paul NothFirst Stage celebrates the holidays with Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer™: The Musical
The beloved TV classic soars off the screen and returns to the Todd Wehr this holiday season
Nov 9th, 2022 by First StageRep’s ‘Titanic’ Is a Triumph
A massive undertaking with terrific performers that never misses the show’s humanity or intimacy.
Apr 12th, 2022 by Dominique Paul NothFlorentine’s Smaller Show Is Charming
Two early 20th century mini-operas, 'Cinderella,' and a Ravel work about a naughty child, are well performed.
Mar 14th, 2022 by Dominique Paul NothSkylight’s ‘Shackleton’ Is a Wild One
Elusive, fascinating, hypnotic musical with terrific performances. It will linger in your mind.
Jan 25th, 2022 by Dominique Paul NothSkylight Music Theatre Announces Cast, Creative Team for Regional Premiere of Award-Winning Off-Broadway Musical Ernest Shackleton Loves Me
January 14-30, 2022
Dec 15th, 2021 by Skylight Music TheatreThe Florentine Opera Presents Weill’s Little Mahagonny
Return to Stage with a Grand Opera Performance and Small Orchestra
Apr 16th, 2021 by Florentine Opera CompanyMankind Was My Business
The Rep offers ‘Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol.’ It’s Dickens with a twist.
Dec 13th, 2020 by Dominique Paul NothMilwaukee Repertory Theater Holds One Day Sale for the Holiday Hit A Christmas Carol on Monday, July 22
Plus Casting Announced!
Jul 15th, 2019 by Milwaukee Repertory TheaterWinners for the 2019 Footlights People’s Choice Awards Announced
Non-professional and professional recipients honored in each category
Jun 24th, 2019 by FootlightsFinal Nominees Announced for 2019 Footlights People’s Choice Awards
And the nominees are...
May 6th, 2019 by Footlights“Annie Jump” Is a Technical Triumph
New play premiered by Renaissance has great atmosphere, but mawkish scenarios.
Apr 1st, 2019 by Dominique Paul NothSkylight’s ‘Carmina Burana’ Will Wow You
The most original and mesmerizing production I’ve seen this season.
Mar 18th, 2019 by Dominique Paul NothThe Tangled Roots of Racism
Next Act’s “Blood at the Root” hits hard, but lacks subtlety and shading.
Feb 4th, 2019 by Dominique Paul NothFirst Stage announces complete casting for Roald Dahl’s MATILDA The Musical
Tickets start at $25
Oct 25th, 2018 by First StageSkylight’s ‘Pippin’ Is a Puzzle
All that energy and pizzaz for musical set in Middle Ages, but what does it all mean?
Sep 25th, 2018 by Dominique Paul NothSkylight Music Theatre Announces Cast, Creative Team for Pippin
First Time at Skylight for Iconic Musical from the Composer of 'Wicked' and 'Godspell.' September 21 – October 7, 2018 in Skylight’s Cabot Theatre
Aug 14th, 2018 by Skylight Music TheatreFinal Nominees Announced for 2018 Footlights People’s Choice Awards
Congrats to all our nominees!
May 15th, 2018 by Footlights‘The Brothers Size’ Upsets Expectations
Play by rising black playwright mixes dance, music and more in potent MCT production.
Feb 26th, 2018 by Dominique Paul NothSkylight Music Theatre and Milwaukee Opera Theatre Unite Forces for The Tales of Hoffmann
A Newly Translated and Freshly Re-orchestrated Version of Offenbach’s Otherworldly Tales Directed by Jill Anna Ponasik. Performances March 16-29, 2018
Feb 12th, 2018 by Skylight Music TheatreA Russian Comic Mystery Drama
Renaissance production of ‘Russian Transport’ covers all the bases powerfully.
Jan 22nd, 2018 by Dominique Paul NothMilwaukee Chamber Theatre presents THE BROTHERS SIZE by Tarell Alvin McCraney
February 21 – March 18, 2018 at the Broadway Theatre Center’s Studio Theatre
Jan 16th, 2018 by Milwaukee Chamber Theatre“Guys and Dolls” Smacked Too Hard
Rep production overplays a worthy musical.
Sep 26th, 2017 by Dominique Paul Noth“Guys and Dolls” Begins Performances at Milwaukee Repertory Theater September 19
Guys and Dolls is directed by Artistic Director Mark Clements.
Aug 24th, 2017 by Milwaukee Repertory Theater‘Sweeney Todd’ Is Grisly Fun
Skylight’s take on Sondheim musical has inventive staging and strong voices.
May 22nd, 2017 by Dominique Paul NothRegrets, They Have a Few
Four actors deftly stretch time and memory in “Bloomsday.”
Apr 10th, 2017 by Dominique Paul NothRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical returns to First Stage this holiday season!
November 25 – December 31, 2016 at the The Marcus Center’s Todd Wehr Theater
Oct 24th, 2016 by First StageCast and Creative Team Announced for Milwakee Repertory Theater’s Tony Award-Winning Musical Man of La Mancha
Broadway Star and Hometown Favorite Nathaniel Stampley stars as Don Quixote.
Aug 9th, 2016 by Milwaukee Repertory TheaterThe Rep Tries Agatha Christie
Its production of ‘The Mousetrap’ is fun but long on melodramatics.
Nov 23rd, 2015 by Dominique Paul NothFirst Stage’s 29th season begins with family favorite Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach
October 16 – November 15, 2015 at the Todd Wehr Theater, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts.
Sep 14th, 2015 by First StageMilwaukee Chamber Theatre
C. Michael Wright talks about his company's season of "Our Friends and Neighbors," and gives an on-set video interview about their first show, "'Art,'" where he plays Serge. Video by Gene Cawley.
Aug 12th, 2013 by Matthew Reddin