About the Theatre
Milwaukee Rep is the largest performing arts organization in Wisconsin in terms of audiences served and one of the largest professional theaters in the country. Under the leadership of Artistic Director Mark Clements and Executive Director Chad Bauman each year Milwaukee Rep welcomes up to 300,000 people at just 700 performances of 15 productions ranging from compelling dramas, powerful classics, new plays and full-scale musicals in its three unique performance venues – the Quadracci Powerhouse, Stiemke Studio and Stackner Cabaret. For over 65 years, Milwaukee Rep has gained a national reputation as an incubator of new work, an agent of community change and a forward-thinking provider of vital arts education programs.RELATED STORIES
Review: FIRST STAGE's Empowering New Musical EMILY SONG & THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT
by Kelsey Lawler - February 04, 2025
Emily Song is a supernatural coming-of-age story in the vein of Percy Jackson. On her 12th birthday, Emily (Ginger Mai Foster) discovers she’s a music mage and her voice is her superpower. When the villainous Queen of the Night (Sara Zapiain) kidnaps Emily’s dad (David Lee) and best friend Layla (An...
Review: A DOLL'S HOUSE at Milwaukee Chamber Theater
by Cathy Jakicic - January 27, 2025
What did BroadwayWorld's critic think of A Doll's House at Milwaukee Chamber Theater? Read the review here and learn more about Milwaukee Chamber Theater's production. ...
Review: THE WOMAN IN BLACK at Milwaukee Rep
by Cathy Jakicic - January 26, 2025
The Woman in Black brings chills and humor in rare 'horror' production....
Review: Musical THE CRAIC is Snug Irish Fun at MILWAUKEE REP
by Kelsey Lawler - January 24, 2025
To say The Milwaukee Rep’s The Craic is good fun would be redundant. The word “craic” (pronounced crack) essentially means “fun” in Irish. This world premier written by Mark Clements and Deanie Vallone is not just good fun, but also a cozy theatrical hug. The Craic invites us out of the bleak midwin...
Review: JULIET & ROMEO is a Rom-Com Reimagining at SKYLIGHT MUSIC THEATRE
by Kelsey Lawler - January 21, 2025
What if Romeo & Juliet was a rom com complete with time travel, musical numbers, and duels fought over pizza toppings? That’s what we get with the world premiere of Juliet & Romeo: A New Musical, now on stage at Milwaukee’s Skylight Music Theatre....
Review: THE NETHER at Renaissance Theaterworks
by Cathy Jakicic - January 12, 2025
The Nether' never stops challenging or surprising the audience....
Review: ELF THE MUSICAL at Marcus PAC
by Sofia Ascorbe - December 12, 2024
Many peers around my age may remember the first time they saw Elf, the 2003 movie starring Will Ferrell. It was a fresh take on the Christmas cheer trope, introducing an overly enthusiastic and endearingly naïve (and exaggeratingly tall) human who was really convinced he was an elf, just like his 3-...
Review: THE GOLDEN GIRLS HOLIDAY SPECIAL is the Best Gift This Season
by Kelsey Lawler - December 09, 2024
Get ready to be delighted. The Golden Girls Holiday Special is back for its 8th year, bringing some Miami sunshine to Milwaukee this December....
Review: Holiday Classic RUDOLPH THE MUSICAL Returns to FIRST STAGE
by Kelsey Lawler - December 02, 2024
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer the Musical is a wholly enchanting experience—the perfect way to celebrate the holiday season with kids of all ages....
Review: I NEVER SANG FOR MY FATHER at The Boulevard Theatre
by Cathy Jakicic - November 26, 2024
Boulevard Theatre's reading of 'I Never Sand For My Father' is a masterful depiction of complex family dynamics. ...
Past Shows
Ella Fitzgerald: First Lady of Song
27/4 - 23/5/2021
Award-winning actress Alexis J Roston salutes Americas favorite jazz singer, Ella Fitzgerald. Roston was last seen at Milwaukee Rep in her mesmerizing star turn as ...
VIRTUAL - A Christmas Carol (2016)
1/12 - 24/12/2020
A Novel by Charles DickensAdapted and Directed by Mark ClementsWe are opening our video vault to bring you a never-before-seen recording of Mark Clements 2016 ...
VIRTUAL - Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol
10/12 - 24/12/2020
By Tom MulaDirected by Mark ClementsThe fully realized production of Jacob Marleys Christmas Carol starring Lee E. Ernst with an original soundscape by foley artist ...
Videos
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Hopelessly Devoted: Olivia Newton-John Tribute
Sunset Playhouse (5/8 - 5/11) | |
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Legally Blonde
Racine Theatre Guild (5/16 - 6/1) | |
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Miss Holmes
Sunset Playhouse (6/5 - 6/22) | |
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Annie
Uihlein Hall at Marcus Center For The Performing Arts (4/25 - 4/27) | |
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Sunset Playhouse (7/10 - 8/3) | |
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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity)
Uihlein Hall at Marcus Center For The Performing Arts (2/25 - 3/2) | |
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MJ
Uihlein Hall at Marcus Center For The Performing Arts (5/27 - 6/1) | |
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