Madison Theatre Newsroom

Kids in the Rotunda, Madison’s family-friendly, FREE Saturday arts performance series, will continue a season of performances on Overture Center’s Rotunda stage in December.

SESAME STREET LIVE is set to perform at The Weidner in Green Bay, WI on March 8, 2025. Tickets will be available starting Friday, offering fans a chance to experience the beloved characters live.

Comedian Steve Treviño is set to perform in Madison as part of his 'Good Life Tour' in April. Known for his relatable humor, Treviño offers a fresh perspective on everyday life.

Individual tickets for “A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical” in Madison will go on sale this week. Learn more about how to get tickets for the musical here!

THE CHER SHOW, the Tony Award-winning musical, is set to perform at The Weidner in April Tickets will be available for purchase starting this Friday. Learn more about the production!

CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC brings their Chasing The Unbelievable Tour to The Weidner on April 1.

Join Overture Center on Tuesday, Dec. 3 for “Total Visibility,” an evening of dialogue, art and action focused on raising Alzheimer’s awareness in the community.

& Juliet will come to the Overture Center for eight performances beginning this month.The hilarious new musical & Juliet flips the script on the greatest love story ever told and asks: what would happen if Juliet didn’t end it all over Romeo?

In the first performance in the 2024/25 “Up Close” season, artists Ben Wendel and Taylor Eigsti join forces for an evening of unforgettable music. Learn more here!

Overture Center’s popular Cabaret Series gives patrons a front row seat to enjoy a performance by a Broadway star while enjoying a gourmet dinner from Catering a Fresco. The 2024/25 series will kick off with Alysha Umphress.

Christian rock icons Newsboys are bringing their Worldwide Revival Nights Tour to Overture Center’s Capitol Theater. Hits like “We Believe,” “Magnetic,” “Born Again” and Platinum-certified mega hit “God’s Not Dead,” which birthed a film franchise of the same name, have defined the group’s career.

Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Madison Awards. Don't miss Thursday's October 31st deadline!

Comedian Nate Jackson is set to perform at the Overture Center as part of his 'Super Funny World Tour,' promising an evening of laughter and entertainment.

Barenaked Ladies will take the stage in Overture Hall on Thursday, Nov. 7 with special guest Toad the Wet Sprocket.

RIAA-certified Gold a cappella group Straight No Chaser, known for their holiday favorites and re-imagination of iconic songs throughout the decades, is bringing their “Top Shelf” tour to Overture Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. 

Kids in the Rotunda, Madison’s family-friendly, FREE Saturday arts performance series, continues fall performances on Overture Center’s Rotunda stage with Zoozort on Saturday, Nov. 2. This month offers a variety of six shows, including three special Black Friday performances by Cash Box Kings on Friday Nov. 29!

Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Madison Awards. Don't miss next week's October 31st deadline!

Take an adventure to the top of the frozen world at “Life on Thin Ice with Photographer Kiliii Yüyan” from National Geographic Live on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in Capitol Theater.

Danae Hays will bring her 'First Time Tour' to Capitol Theater, offering audiences a chance to experience her comedic talent live. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Madison Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

The unparalleled musical odyssey from Nickelodeon, GEA Live and Senbla “Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert” is coming to Overture Center for a sold-out show on Friday, Oct. 25 at 6:30 p.m. in Overture Hall.

PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL is set to captivate audiences at The Weidner on February 17, 2025. Tickets will be available starting Friday, offering a chance to experience this Broadway hit live.

Overture Center for the Arts has been recognized by KultureCity, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting inclusivity and accessibility for individuals with sensory needs, for its commitment to creating sensory-inclusive spaces.  

Overture Center for the Arts is now accepting artist applications for Gallery I, II and III as part of our 2025-27 seasons. Located in Overture Center, 201 State Street, the Overture Galleries radiate off the Rotunda lobby on three levels, serving as an entryway to the Capitol Theater.

Stand-up comedian Mike Birbiglia will return to Overture Hall with his “Please Stop the Ride” tour on Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m.