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Trouble at the Milwaukee Symphony
Orchestra running deficits, seeking huge increase in endowment.
Mar 3rd, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
$1 Million Gift Powers Milwaukee Rep’s New Play Pipeline
Herro and Franke donation doubles funding for program as Rep plans six new works, plots national distribution.
Jan 22nd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Rep Sets Opening Date For Renovated Studio Theater
Final phase of $80 million project will open with play by Pulitzer Prize winner.
Jan 20th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
‘The Lehman Trilogy’ Is a Theatrical Event
Long, acclaimed Tony-winning play gets fascinating production from Milwaukee Rep.
Jan 19th, 2026 by Dominique Paul Noth
See Inside Milwaukee Rep’s New Theater Center
Associated Bank Theater Center opens to great fanfare.
Oct 13th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
See Inside Milwaukee Rep’s $80 Million Overhaul
Theater organization creating modern complex within historic power plant.
Jun 5th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Three Milwaukee Arts Groups Get $5 Million Challenge Grants
Milwaukee Symphony, Rep and Art Museum must each match $5 million gift.
Mar 10th, 2025 by Nick Rommel
Rep’s Nina Simone Play a Puzzle
'Nina Simone: Four Women' is really not a play at all, but the singing is stunning.
Apr 23rd, 2024 by Dominique Paul Noth
MATC Offering First-Ever Full-Ride Scholarships For Low-Income Students
$5 million pledge from Joe and Ellen Checota funds program.
Jan 6th, 2023 by Rich Kremer
Is Nelson ’22 Like Feingold ’92?
Tom Nelson is dark horse in Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. But don’t count him out.
Nov 5th, 2021 by Dave Cieslewicz
Congressional Primaries Can Be Unpredictable
Sensenbrenner seat could draw a wide field.
Sep 23rd, 2019 by Steven Walters
