MAMMA MIA! to Close Forte Theatre Company’s Sixth Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 12, 2026
Forte Theatre Company is bringing the global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! to the stage this spring, running April 11–19. Featuring the beloved songs of Swedish pop group ABBA, the production is directed by Randall Dodge.
SHE LOVES ME Comes to Forte Theatre Company Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2024
Forte Theatre Company will present Bock, Harnock & Masteroff's She Loves Me, October 4 - 13th, 2024. Directed by Randall Dodge, this is Forte Theatre Company's first mainstage show in its fifth season.
Forte Theatre Company Announces Cast of HELLO, DOLLY!
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2024
Forte Theatre Company will present Hello, Dolly! April 13 - 21, 2024. Directed by Randall Dodge, this is Forte's third mainstage production at the Saber Center for the Performing Arts in Franklin and the first as part of the Saber Center's inaugural Community Events Series.
Waukesha Civic Theatre Presents ELF THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 11, 2019
The Waukesha Civic Theatre presents Elf The Musical, running December 6-22, 2019. As a young orphan, Buddy finds himself mistakenly taken to the North Pole. Raised as an elf, Buddy has no idea who he truly is until his human size and lack of elf-abilities force him to face the truth. This realization sends Buddy on the holiday adventure of a lifetime, traveling to New York City to find his family, himself, and the true meaning of Christmas.
Sunset's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Captures All the Beauty
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2017
At first blush, 'Disney's Beauty and the Beast' might appear an odd choice for a holiday show. But after seeing Sunset Playhouse's lavish, fun-filled and thoroughly entertaining production there's no doubt it was a wise choice. Plus, the transformation of the Beast is not unlike those in other holiday stories, like 'A Christmas Carol.'
BWW Review: In Tandem's Enchanting CARNIVAL Circles Audiences In Retro Magic
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - May 5, 2017
Similar to an actual carved and decorated carousel, In Tandem's musical Carnival circles audiences with the sentiment 'Love Makes the World Go Round.' The familiar song from the 1960's production written by Bob Merrill and Michael Stewart in their book, lyrics and music adapted from a 1950's novel titled 'Lilli' happens outside Paris, circa 1920. Carnivals and circuses played to packed audiences before World War ! and the depression, and in their enchanting story a young orphan named Lilli travels from hr past home when her father dies to search for her future, 'where everyone knows her name,' and of course, true love.