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Misteltoe Musings Nutcracker
Misteltoe Musings Nutcracker
12/7 - 12/22/2024


Enjoy our annual musical celebration of the holiday season wrapped around the classic story of The Nutcracker and the Mouse King. Fun characters, great music ...

Holiday Pops at The Weidner
12/20 - 12/21/2024


Holiday Pops at The Weidner features a collaboration between the Weidner Philharmonic and The Dudley Birder Chorale from St. Norbert College, bringing holiday classics to ...

It's A Wonderful Life - A Live Radio Play


Central Wisconsin Area Community Theater (cwACT) presents It's A Wonderful Life - A Live Radio Play, based on the story, "The Greatest Gift," by Philip ...

Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
12/17 - 12/22/2024


Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun always shines, a tale of love, friendship, and identity is beautifully told through the timeless hits ...

Nutcracker- The Ballet
Nutcracker- The Ballet
12/20 - 12/28/2024


Presented by Valley Academy for the Arts December 20-21, 2024 | 7:00 p.m. & December 22, 2024 | 2:00 p.m. December 27-28, 2024 | 7:00 ...

Hadestown (Non-Equity)
Hadestown (Non-Equity)
1/6 - 1/7/2025


Following two intertwining love stories — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone — Hadestown invites audiences on ...

Now and Then
Now and Then
1/9 - 1/11/2025


Presented by Oshkosh Community Players January 9-10, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. January 11, 2025 | 2 & 7:00 p.m. GET TICKETS Sometimes what happens after ...

Sweeney Todd
1/3 - 1/12/2025


Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, is a darkly gripping musical thriller that has garnered numerous accolades, ...

The Magic of Kevin Spencer- Sensory Friendly Public Performance


Sensory Friendly Performance! The Magic of Kevin Spencer is a performance for people of all ages and abilities. It features award-winning magician Kevin Spencer in ...


Frank’s Tribute & The All-Star Band takes the stage at the Ashwaubenon Performing Arts Center on January 25, 2025. This performance promises an engaging evening ...

Missoula Children's Theatre: The Wizard of Oz


STARRING OVER 50 LOCAL STUDENTS! Auditions:  January 20 | 4-6 p.m. Rehearsals:  January 20-24 | 4-8:15 p.m. Performances:  January 25 | 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 ...

Footloose
1/23 - 1/26/2025


Footloose will take the stage at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center from January 23 to January 26, 2025. This energetic musical, based on the ...

Freaky Friday
1/23 - 1/26/2025


Freaky Friday is a vibrant musical that tells the story of an adventurous mother-daughter duo navigating the challenges of life after they magically swap bodies. ...

The Lion King
The Lion King
1/8 - 1/26/2025


Giraffes strut, birds swoop, gazelles leap - the entire Serengeti comes to life. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly rises from the stage. ...


Cirque Kalabanté brings a vibrant showcase of breathtaking acrobatics and live music to the stage in Afrique en Cirque. Under the direction of Yamoussa Bangoura, ...

Tony Jackson


January 29, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. Join us for an AfterGlow in The Grand Lounge featuring Taylor Jacobson! GET TICKETS With a distinctive voice that ...


Wynton Marsalis leads the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, delivering an evening filled with the rich, dynamic sounds that define jazz. Known for its high-caliber ...


Assisted Living: The Musical explores the humorous and heartfelt experiences of residents in a retirement community, highlighting the challenges and joys of aging. With catchy ...

Assisted Living: The Musical


Additional Support provided by Silver Star Brands GET TICKETS Everything Granny tells you about aging? Forget it! Imagine: no work, no pregnancy, and a full ...


Under the artistic direction of Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, Complexions Contemporary Ballet is set to make its Milwaukee debut, bringing a unique fusion of ...

The Lightning Thief
2/6 - 2/8/2025


The Lightning Thief is set to captivate audiences at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center from February 6 to February 8, 2025. This engaging adaptation ...


Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella showcases the enchanting tale of a young woman who overcomes hardship and mistreatment with the help of her fairy godmother, leading ...


The Four C Notes presents a tribute to the iconic sounds of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons on February 14, 2025. This captivating performance ...

Catch Me If You Can
Catch Me If You Can
2/13 - 2/16/2025


Presented by Oshkosh North Choirs February 13-15, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. February 16, 2025 | 2:00 p.m. GET TICKETS If you could be anyone in ...

Catch Me If You Can
Catch Me If You Can
2/13 - 2/16/2025


Presented by Oshkosh North Choirs February 13-15, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. February 16, 2025 | 2:00 p.m. GET TICKETS If you could be anyone in ...

Yonder Mountain String Band


Yonder Mountain String Band  is coming back to  Poplar Hall  on February 20, 2025, for an unforgettable night of progressive bluegrass and high-energy jams in ...


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Review: MAMMA MIA! NATIONAL TOUR at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center


by Jarrod Michael - December 19, 2024

Mamma Mia! Has been captivating audiences around the world for decades with its lively score based on the iconic and timeless music of ABBA.  Set on a stunning Greek island, this heartwarming and hilarious story follows Sophie, a young bride-to-be, on a quest to discover her father’s identity before...

Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center


by Jarrod Michael - November 20, 2024

The touring production of Mrs. Doubtfire, a stage adaptation of the beloved 1993 film, welcomes audiences with its technical mastery and heartfelt story. Containing 31 lightning-fast quick changes per show, this production is a marvel of theatrical ingenuity. These whirlwind transformations between ...

Review: RENT at Coastal Players & Theatre On The Bay


by Jarrod Michael - November 09, 2024

What did our critic think of RENT at Coastal Players & Theater On The Bay?...

Review: MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center


by Jarrod Michael - June 14, 2024

The Tony Award winning theatrical sensation, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, is without question the sparkling diamond of the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center Broadway Across America season! ...

Review: TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center


by Jarrod Michael - April 19, 2024

What did our critic think of TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center?...

Review: ALICE BY HEART at Future Stars Theatre Company


by Jarrod Michael - March 22, 2024

What did our critic think of ALICE BY HEARY at Future Stars Theatre Company? It is remarkable what young people can do.  Nothing rang more true than that in the inaugural musical production for the Directors Studio division of the up and coming Future Stars Theatre Company (FSTC)....

Review: CLUE: A NEW COMEDY at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center


by Jarrod Michael - March 22, 2024

Murder… blackmail… a board game?  Clue: A New Comedy is centered on the 1985 Paramount movie as well as the beloved Hasbro game.  This show brings all the classic characters of the game onto the stage for an outlandish comedy experience. ...

Review: LES MISERABLES at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center


by Jarrod Michael - February 21, 2024

What did our critic think of LES MISÉRABLES at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center? Based on Victor Hugo's classic novel of the same name, Boublil and Schönberg’s Les Misérables is a world-renowned musical set in early 19th-century France. ...

Review: THE MIRACLE WORKER at Evergreen Theater


by Bob Pekol - May 06, 2023

What did our critic think of THE MIRACLE WORKER at Evergreen Theater?...



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