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  • Rituals, Spells & Charms

    Rituals, Spells & Charms

    Kenilworth Square East – Jan Serr Studio 1925 E Kenilworth Pl, Milwaukee, United States

    Radhe Rahde; Rites of Holi, from Indian-American filmmaker Prashant Bhargava, features a live-score from the jazz great Vijay Iyer, and portrays the joyful, chaotic and colorful celebration of springtime in India. Canadian composer Nicole Lizée brings a film/composition which is an ode to the Alfred Hitchcock film The Birds. And the Present Music ensemble gives […]

    $18 – $70
  • August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson

    August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson

    Checota Powerhouse Theater 108 E Wells St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    August Wilson’s explosive, award-winning play is a gripping story of family, legacy and the choices that define us. During the Great Depression, the Charles household reaches a boiling point over a decision that will define them: sell the family’s cherished heirloom piano to secure their fortune or preserve it as a testament to their ancestor’s […]

    $25
  • Shark Week

    Shark Week

    Cave of the Mounds 2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd., Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, United States

    Shark Week is an exciting blend of geology and paleontology! Dive into the ancient past and discover the fascinating connection between the cave and the prehistoric oceans that once covered […]

    $15.99 – $24.99
  • Gershwin and Friends presented by WI Philharmonic

    Oconomowoc Arts Center 641 E Forest Street, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States

    Join us as the Philharmonic gives its first performance in a decade of one of the most beloved of American masterpieces, George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody In Blue” — all surrounded by much of the great American popular music that Gershwin himself would have recognized. Jason Kutz, the young piano genius behind Madison’s hottest Jazz ensemble, Mr. […]

    $18 – $39
  • McNeal

    McNeal

    Herro-Franke Studio Theater 108 E Wells St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Direct from a sold-out Broadway run, Pulitzer Prize-winner Ayad Akhtar’s thrilling and darkly comic new work follows Jacob McNeal — a brilliant yet dangerously charming novelist obsessed with his own genius. On the eve of his greatest achievement, his thirst for whiskey, fractured relationships, and curious fascination with artificial intelligence threatens to unravel everything. You’ll […]

    $25
  • Ain’t Misbehavin’ The FATS WALLER Musical Show

    Ain’t Misbehavin’ The FATS WALLER Musical Show

    Stackner Cabaret 108 E Wells St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Step into a jumpin’ jazz joint where the legendary music of Fats Waller takes center stage. Five extraordinary actor-musicians transform into a jubilant swing band for the ages in this Tony Award-winning musical — last seen in our 2013/14 Season — that brings the razzle-dazzle spirit of the Roaring Twenties to the 2020s. Get ready […]

    $25
  • August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson

    August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson

    Checota Powerhouse Theater 108 E Wells St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    August Wilson’s explosive, award-winning play is a gripping story of family, legacy and the choices that define us. During the Great Depression, the Charles household reaches a boiling point over a decision that will define them: sell the family’s cherished heirloom piano to secure their fortune or preserve it as a testament to their ancestor’s […]

    $25
  • Shark Week

    Shark Week

    Cave of the Mounds 2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd., Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, United States

    Shark Week is an exciting blend of geology and paleontology! Dive into the ancient past and discover the fascinating connection between the cave and the prehistoric oceans that once covered […]

    $15.99 – $24.99
  • Ain’t Misbehavin’ The FATS WALLER Musical Show

    Ain’t Misbehavin’ The FATS WALLER Musical Show

    Stackner Cabaret 108 E Wells St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Step into a jumpin’ jazz joint where the legendary music of Fats Waller takes center stage. Five extraordinary actor-musicians transform into a jubilant swing band for the ages in this Tony Award-winning musical — last seen in our 2013/14 Season — that brings the razzle-dazzle spirit of the Roaring Twenties to the 2020s. Get ready […]

    $25
  • Shark Week

    Shark Week

    Cave of the Mounds 2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd., Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, United States

    Shark Week is an exciting blend of geology and paleontology! Dive into the ancient past and discover the fascinating connection between the cave and the prehistoric oceans that once covered […]

    $15.99 – $24.99
  • It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play

    It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play

    Experience the magic of Christmas like never before! This uplifting holiday classic comes to life as a high-energy radio play, blending 1940s retro charm with hilarious theatrical hijinks, as five multi-talented actors portray dozens of characters with vintage sound effects, favorite songs and lovable Christmas spirit, right in front of your eyes (and ears). A […]

    $25
  • Ain’t Misbehavin’ The FATS WALLER Musical Show

    Ain’t Misbehavin’ The FATS WALLER Musical Show

    Stackner Cabaret 108 E Wells St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Step into a jumpin’ jazz joint where the legendary music of Fats Waller takes center stage. Five extraordinary actor-musicians transform into a jubilant swing band for the ages in this Tony Award-winning musical — last seen in our 2013/14 Season — that brings the razzle-dazzle spirit of the Roaring Twenties to the 2020s. Get ready […]

    $25