Milwaukee Repertory Theater
Latest News on Milwaukee Repertory Theater:
Gulfshore Playhouse to Open the Struthers Studio With EVERY BRILLIANT THING (Oct 30, 2024)
Video: MARIE AND ROSETTA in Rehearsal at Milwaukee Rep (Oct 10, 2024)
Milwaukee Rep Awarded $1.9M Non-State Grant From The WI State Building Commission (Oct 9, 2024)
Gulfshore Playhouse to Open the Struthers Studio With EVERY BRILLIANT THING (Oct 30, 2024)
Video: MARIE AND ROSETTA in Rehearsal at Milwaukee Rep (Oct 10, 2024)
Milwaukee Rep Awarded $1.9M Non-State Grant From The WI State Building Commission (Oct 9, 2024)
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Video: Watch a Clip of 'Never Really There' from PRELUDE TO A KISS, THE MUSICAL
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 28, 2024
Photo/Video: First Look at 2 PIANOS 4 HANDS at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by Paul Smith - Sep 19, 2019
VIDEO: Milwaukee Rep's IN THE HEIGHTS Cast Members Perform 'When You're Home'
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2018
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Gulfshore Playhouse to Open the Struthers Studio With EVERY BRILLIANT THING
The cast and creative team has been announced for the poignant and unforgettable play Every Brilliant Thing by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe.
The cast and creative team has been announced for the poignant and unforgettable play Every Brilliant Thing by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe.
Video: MARIE AND ROSETTA in Rehearsal at Milwaukee Rep
Get a preview of Marie and Rosetta from Milwaukee Rep favorites Bethany Thomas and Alexis J Roston as they rehearse the soulful renditions of Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s hit songs like “Strange Things Happening Every Day” and “I Want a Tall Skinny Papa.”
Get a preview of Marie and Rosetta from Milwaukee Rep favorites Bethany Thomas and Alexis J Roston as they rehearse the soulful renditions of Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s hit songs like “Strange Things Happening Every Day” and “I Want a Tall Skinny Papa.”
Milwaukee Rep Awarded $1.9M Non-State Grant From The WI State Building Commission
Milwaukee Rep received a $1.9 million grant from the Wisconsin State Building Commission to support its ongoing projects, enhancing the theater's infrastructure and community engagement efforts. Learn more!
Milwaukee Rep received a $1.9 million grant from the Wisconsin State Building Commission to support its ongoing projects, enhancing the theater's infrastructure and community engagement efforts. Learn more!
MARIA AND ROSETTA to Begin Performances at Milwaukee Rep in October
Milwaukee Repertory Theater will present Marie and Rosetta, the unsung story of the Rock ‘n’ Roll’s roof-raising soul sisters. The play is wrritten by acclaimed playwright George Brant and directed E. Faye Butler. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater will present Marie and Rosetta, the unsung story of the Rock ‘n’ Roll’s roof-raising soul sisters. The play is wrritten by acclaimed playwright George Brant and directed E. Faye Butler. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Arts Groups in Milwaukee Face Funding Challenges
From U.S. universities grappling with cuts to drama departments, to the financial troubles of regional arts organizations, funding concerns are a recurring theme. Meanwhile, Broadway gears up for a thrilling fall season, and new leadership emerges with Lear deBessonet at Lincoln Center Theater and Bradley Renner at Orlando Ballet.
From U.S. universities grappling with cuts to drama departments, to the financial troubles of regional arts organizations, funding concerns are a recurring theme. Meanwhile, Broadway gears up for a thrilling fall season, and new leadership emerges with Lear deBessonet at Lincoln Center Theater and Bradley Renner at Orlando Ballet.
Video: First Look at Milwaukee Rep's THE COAST STARLIGHT
Get a first look at Milwaukee Repertory Theater's The Coast Starlight by Keith Bunin in the Stiemke Studio now through October 6, 2024. Check out the cast in action!
Get a first look at Milwaukee Repertory Theater's The Coast Starlight by Keith Bunin in the Stiemke Studio now through October 6, 2024. Check out the cast in action!
Milwaukee Rep Reaches $78m Campaign Goal To Complete New Associated Bank Theater Center
Milwaukee Repertory Theater has announced that with the incredible generosity of nearly 600 individual donors, the theater has reached its previously announced $78 million Powering Milwaukee Campaign goal to complete its new home in the state-of-the-art Associated Bank Theater Center.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater has announced that with the incredible generosity of nearly 600 individual donors, the theater has reached its previously announced $78 million Powering Milwaukee Campaign goal to complete its new home in the state-of-the-art Associated Bank Theater Center.
Porchlight Music Theatre Names Jenna Deja As Interim Executive Director
Porchlight Music Theatre named Jenna Deja as interim executive director. Learn more about Deja and about th position!
Porchlight Music Theatre named Jenna Deja as interim executive director. Learn more about Deja and about th position!
VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals For PRELUDE TO A KISS at Milwaukee Rep
Go inside rehearsals for Milwaukee Repertory Theater's World Premiere of Prelude to a Kiss a musical featuring book by celebrated playwright Craig Lucas (The Light in the Piazza), music by Daniel Messé (Amélie) and lyrics by Sean Hartley (Little Women) and Daniel Messé.
Go inside rehearsals for Milwaukee Repertory Theater's World Premiere of Prelude to a Kiss a musical featuring book by celebrated playwright Craig Lucas (The Light in the Piazza), music by Daniel Messé (Amélie) and lyrics by Sean Hartley (Little Women) and Daniel Messé.
Producing Artistic Director Charles Fee Great Lakes Theater, Idaho Shakespeare Festival, and Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival
Charles Fee has announced his retirement as Producing Artistic Director of Great Lakes Theater (GLT) in Cleveland, Idaho Shakespeare Festival (ISF) in Boise, and Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival (LTSF) in Incline Village.
Charles Fee has announced his retirement as Producing Artistic Director of Great Lakes Theater (GLT) in Cleveland, Idaho Shakespeare Festival (ISF) in Boise, and Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival (LTSF) in Incline Village.
Go To Productions Hosts The 2024 Go To New Play Fest: An Inaugural Celebration Of Original Works
Go To Productions has announced the launch of its inaugural 2024 Go To New Play Fest, a dynamic showcase featuring seven short plays by acclaimed playwrights Darren Canady, Stuart Day, and Douglas Post.
Go To Productions has announced the launch of its inaugural 2024 Go To New Play Fest, a dynamic showcase featuring seven short plays by acclaimed playwrights Darren Canady, Stuart Day, and Douglas Post.
Abby Thompson and Filament Theatre Receive 2024 Samuel G. Roberson Jr. Resident Fellowship
The League of Chicago Theatres has awarded the 2024 Samuel G. Roberson Jr. Resident Fellowship to artivist Abby Thompson and Filament Theatre to collaborate on development of the play Alex in Windyland.
The League of Chicago Theatres has awarded the 2024 Samuel G. Roberson Jr. Resident Fellowship to artivist Abby Thompson and Filament Theatre to collaborate on development of the play Alex in Windyland.
THE COAST STARLIGHT to be Presented at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
Milwaukee Repertory Theater will kick off the 2024/25 Season with The Coast Starlight by Keith Bunin in the Stiemke Studio. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater will kick off the 2024/25 Season with The Coast Starlight by Keith Bunin in the Stiemke Studio. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Cast And Creative Team Announced For PRELUDE TO A KISS A MUSICAL At Milwaukee Rep
Milwaukee Repertory Theater announced the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Prelude to a Kiss a musical featuring book by celebrated playwright Craig Lucas (The Light in the Piazza), music by Daniel Messé (Amélie) and lyrics by Sean Hartley (Little Women) and Daniel Messé.
Milwaukee Repertory Theater announced the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Prelude to a Kiss a musical featuring book by celebrated playwright Craig Lucas (The Light in the Piazza), music by Daniel Messé (Amélie) and lyrics by Sean Hartley (Little Women) and Daniel Messé.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Making an Original Broadway Cast Recording & NYC's Record Investment
This week's newsletter celebrates New York City's record $254 million investment in cultural institutions. Regionally, Milwaukee theaters respond artistically to the Republican National Convention, and new leadership appointments at Virginia Repertory Theatre and Shakespeare Center Los Angeles promise fresh visions.
This week's newsletter celebrates New York City's record $254 million investment in cultural institutions. Regionally, Milwaukee theaters respond artistically to the Republican National Convention, and new leadership appointments at Virginia Repertory Theatre and Shakespeare Center Los Angeles promise fresh visions.
Cast Set For THE ANGEL NEXT DOOR at Peninsula Players Theatre
Peninsula Players Theatre has announced the cast of Paul Slade Smith’s comedy “The Angel Next Door.” This whirlwind comedy makes its Midwest premiere, adding to Smith’s repertoire of side-splitting comedies. “The Angel Next Door” runs for three weeks, starting July 10 through July 28.
Peninsula Players Theatre has announced the cast of Paul Slade Smith’s comedy “The Angel Next Door.” This whirlwind comedy makes its Midwest premiere, adding to Smith’s repertoire of side-splitting comedies. “The Angel Next Door” runs for three weeks, starting July 10 through July 28.
Stephen McKinley Henderson Will Be Master Teacher for 2024 Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship at Ten Chimneys
Ten Chimneys Foundation has announced Stephen McKinley Henderson as the 2024 Master Teacher for the nationally acclaimed Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program at the Historic National Landmark, Ten Chimneys.
Ten Chimneys Foundation has announced Stephen McKinley Henderson as the 2024 Master Teacher for the nationally acclaimed Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program at the Historic National Landmark, Ten Chimneys.
Stephen Mckinley Henderson Will Lead The 2024 Lunt-fontanne Fellowship Program At Ten Chimneys
Ten Chimneys Foundation has announced Stephen McKinley Henderson as the 2024 Master Teacher for the nationally acclaimed Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program at the Historic National Landmark, Ten Chimneys.
Ten Chimneys Foundation has announced Stephen McKinley Henderson as the 2024 Master Teacher for the nationally acclaimed Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program at the Historic National Landmark, Ten Chimneys.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Ticketmaster Security Breach
This week we celebrate Baltimore's CJay Philip for her upcoming Tony Award in theater education and LaChanze's launch of a new multimedia production company. On a concerning note, Ticketmaster has experienced a major security breach. Finally, we examine the pressing need for unity in the arts community amidst ongoing discord and funding debates.
This week we celebrate Baltimore's CJay Philip for her upcoming Tony Award in theater education and LaChanze's launch of a new multimedia production company. On a concerning note, Ticketmaster has experienced a major security breach. Finally, we examine the pressing need for unity in the arts community amidst ongoing discord and funding debates.
Milwaukee Rep Will Undergo $78 Million Renovation
Demolition will soon begin for the $78 million renovation of the Milwaukee Repertory Theater, aimed at enhancing accessibility and theatrical capabilities at the downtown Milwaukee complex.
Demolition will soon begin for the $78 million renovation of the Milwaukee Repertory Theater, aimed at enhancing accessibility and theatrical capabilities at the downtown Milwaukee complex.
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