Forward Theater Begins Endowment Campaign
Forward Theater Company is honored to announce that the Board of Governors of the Madison Community Foundation, at the request of donor Pleasant T. Rowland, has designated Ms. Rowland's original matching gift for a Great Performance Fund for the now-defunct Madison Repertory Theatre as a matching gift for a new Great Performance Fund for Forward Theater endowment campaign.
Forward Theater Receives Grant From Madison Community Foundation
As Forward Theater Company (FTC) approaches their 10th anniversary and expands their 2018-19 season to four mainstage productions, they are the proud recipient of a two year, capacity-building grant from the Madison Community Foundation. Madison Community Foundation's mission is to enhance the common good through philanthropy.
Forward Theater Company Announces 10th Anniversary 2018-19 Season
Join us in celebrating our 10 anniversary season ! We're excited to expand our season to four mainstage plays in 2018 - 19. With each production, we'll pay tribute to our history of presen.ng diverse kinds of storytelling in plays that are socially meaningful, that use theater to get to the heart of challenging issues, and that showcase Wisconsin artists at the peak of their craft.
Photo Flash: First Look at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre's LOVE STORIES
For the holiday season, Milwaukee Chamber Theatre presents three classic one-acts by three celebrated writers, LOVE STORIES, now through December 20, 2015. The production features VILLAGE WOOING by George Bernard Shaw, THE JEWISH WIFE by Bertolt Brecht and HERE WE ARE by Dorothy Parker. Real-life married couple James Pickering and Tami Workentin star in LOVE STORIES under the direction of Paula Suozzi. LOVE STORIES performs in the Broadway Theatre Center's Studio Theatre in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast onstage!
BWW Reviews: Chuckling with Chekov, VANYA AND MASHA AND SONIA AND SPIKE
A quaint, well-loved home is where the scene is set. Minimal set dressings to mask the beautiful awkwardness of the first scene - with remnants of Anton Chekov's greatest works scattered upon the mantle. A seagull, a sister, a cluster of cherry blossoms, and a brood of hens watch over the home from their perch. These little trinkets are entirely appropriate since three of the four title roles were named after Chekov's characters. Vanya, the brother in the play, blames the unfortunate circumstance of his unusual name on his having professors for parents.
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre's A THOUSAND WORDS Closes
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) presents the world premiere of A THOUSAND WORDS by Wisconsin-based playwright Gwendolyn Rice, through March 11, 2012 in collaboration with Forward Theater Company of Madison. A THOUSAND WORDS performs in the Broadway Theatre Center's Studio Theatre in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward.