Join Emmy Award-winning Beatles tribute band The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute for an unforgettable night of classic Beatles music! You'll enjoy note-perfect renditions of ...
The Up Close series at the Overture Center for the Arts presents an intimate evening with Grammy-nominated jazz musicians Ben Wendel and Taylor Eigsti. This ...
& Juliet
11/26 - 12/1/2024
CREATED BY THE EMMY®-WINNING WRITER FROM “SCHITT’S CREEK,” this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet asks: ...
It's A Wonderful Life: A New Musical
11/15 - 12/1/2024
Capital City Theatre presents the world premiere of a new "It's a Wonderful Life" musical, bringing a modern twist to a holiday classic! Based on ...
Miracle on 34th Street
10/31 - 12/22/2024
Based on the beloved Christmas movie, MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET is a big brassy Broadway musical with a heart. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade needs a ...
Overture Forever Campaign
1/1 - 12/31/2024
The Overture Forever Campaign runs throughout 2024 at the Overture Center for the Arts. This initiative aims to enhance the center's infrastructure and sustainability efforts, ...
Funny Girl
12/31 - 1/5/2025
This bittersweet comedy is the story of the indomitable Fanny Brice, a girl from the Lower East Side who dreamed of a life on the ...
Funny Girl
12/31 - 1/5/2025
Funny Girl is a musical comedy revival that tells the story of Fanny Brice, an aspiring performer from the Lower East Side who defies the ...
Wisconsin Directors Lab
1/4 - 1/5/2025
The Wisconsin Directors Lab, taking place on January 4th and 5th, 2025, at Madison College, aims to nurture early- to mid-career theater directors in Wisconsin. ...
Shucked
2/4 - 2/9/2025
An unlikely hero, an unscrupulous con man, and a battle for the heart & soil of a small town. SHUCKED is the Tony Award®-winning musical ...
A Valentine’s Affair 2025
2/13 - 2/15/2025
A Valentine’s Affair 2025 will take place on the Evjue stage from February 13-15, marking the 10th anniversary of Madison’s theatrical celebration of romance. Directed ...
Almost, Maine
2/14 - 2/16/2025
Welcome to Almost, Maine, a place that’s so far north, it’s almost not in the United States. It’s almost in Canada. And it’s not quite
Pretty Woman: The Musical brings to life the beloved story of love and transformation, showcasing a powerhouse creative team. Directed and choreographed by two-time Tony ...
A Beautiful Noise
3/18 - 3/23/2025
The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in an uplifting new musical featuring all his hit songs, including “Sweet Caroline,” ...
Champions of Magic: Chasing The Unbelievable showcases a vibrant and interactive magic experience featuring a team of world-class illusionists. This exciting new production blends humor ...
The First Time Tour
4/12
Danae Hays brings her distinctive blend of comedy and music to the stage with her upcoming performance of The First Time Tour. Known for her ...
Kids in the Rotunda
10/1 - 4/30/2025
Kids in the Rotunda is a popular family-friendly arts performance series hosted at Overture Center, featuring a dynamic lineup of local artists from October through ...
Henry the Fifth
5/2 - 5/11/2025
Henry the Fifth is the concluding installment of Shakespeare's Henriad, delving into the duality of King Henry, both celebrated and criticized. The production features Joshua ...
Clue
5/13 - 5/18/2025
Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget! Was it Mrs. Peacock ...
MJ
6/17 - 6/22/2025
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry has finally arrived on Broadway in a brand-new ...
Iolanthe
8/1 - 8/10/2025
Gilbert & Sullivans comic operetta with fairies and British peers....
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