BWW's Top Madison Theatre Stories of 2012
BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Madison in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!
January
Schauer Center Presents I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Dinner Theater, 1/6-22
The musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change will be playing the Schauer Arts & Activities Center January 6 - 22.... (read more...) |
Schauer Center Presents SEUSSICAL: THE MUSICAL, JR., 1/13-24
Dr. Seuss's best-loved stories collide at the Schauer Arts & Activities Center on Friday, January 13 at 7:30 pm and Saturday, January 14 at 2:00 and 7:30 pm. Audiences will be charmed by the noble Hor... (read more...) |
February
Shen Yun Performing Arts Comes to Madison in April
Shen Yun Performing Arts will come to Madison, April 4-5, 2012 with a brand new 2012 production, offering 'an exhilarating world-class production with grand scale performances that celebrate the pure ... (read more...) |
May
TWELFTH NIGHT, RICHARD III and More Play American Players Theatre's 2012 Season
American Players Theatre (APT) announces its 2012 Season, which will run June 9 to October 21, 2012. The season will be especially exciting to Shakespeare lovers, with the return of three Shakespeare ... (read more...) |
JERSEY BOYS to Play Overture Center For The Arts in November
Overture Center's Broadway at Overture Series presents JERSEY BOYS, playing Wednesday November 7 through to Sunday November 25, 2012. ... (read more...) |
Beloit Life Theatre to Present GODSPELL, May 17 - 20
Beloit Life Theatre presents one of the biggest off-Broadway and Broadway successes of all time GODSPELL, May 17 - 20 2012. ... (read more...) |
June
WPR Releases Statement on Jim Packard's Passing
Wisconsin Public Radio is sad to announce the death of our longtime friend and colleague, Jim Packard. Jim retired from WPR in December 2010, where he served as a producer and fill-in host on The Larr... (read more...) |
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TWELFTH NIGHT Plays American Players Theatre, Now thru 10/7
American Players Theatre (APT) announces its 2012 Season, which will run June 9 to October 21, 2012. The season will be especially exciting to Shakespeare lovers, with the return of three Shakespeare ... (read more...) |
July
STAGE TUBE: Henry Rollins Takes the Stage at Barrymore Theatre in CAPITALISM, 10/9
On Tuesday, October 9, 2012, the Barrymore Theatre will welcome Henry Rollins in his one-man show, Capitalism. For better than a quarter century, Rollins has toured the world as a spoken word artist, ... (read more...) |
AVENUE Q, SHE LOVES ME & More Set for Four Seasons Theatre in 2012-2013
Four Seasons Theatre has announced its 8th season, which will feature She Loves Me, The Gershwin Songbook, and Avenue Q.... (read more...) |
Fox Cities PAC to Present MAMMA MIA!, 8/21 - 26
Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' MAMMA MIA!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center August 2012. Performances begin on Tuesday, August 21 ... (read more...) |
August
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Fireside Theatre's HELLO DOLLY
The Fireside Dinner Theatre presents HELLO DOLLY, Directed by Ed Flesch, running August 23 - October 21, 2012. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the production below!... (read more...) |
The Fireside Theatre Presents HELLO, DOLLY!, Now thru 10/21
The Fireside Dinner Theatre presents HELLO DOLLY, Directed by Ed Flesch, running tonight, August 23 - October 21, 2012.... (read more...) |
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Fox Cities PAC Presents MAMMA MIA!, Now thru 8/26
Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' MAMMA MIA!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center August 2012. Performances begin tonight, August 21 and... (read more...) |
September
The Waukesha Civic Theatre Opens THE 25TH ANNUAL...SPELLING BEE, 9/14-30
The Waukesha Civic Theatre presents The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, running weekends from September 14-30, 2012.... (read more...) |
True Endeavors/Frank Productions Presents Andrew Bird, 9/26
True Endeavors/Frank Productions presents Andrew Bird, Opening Act: Here We Go Magic WED, September 26 at 7:30 PM at Overture Hall. Tickets are $28 - $40. For more information, visit: http://overtur... (read more...) |
RAW Natural Born Artists Presents ENSEMBLE, 9/13
RAW Natural Born Artists Presents ENSEMBLE at the Majestic Theatre, September 13, 2012. Doors open at 7:30pm. For Further Info visit: http://www.rawartists.org/madison/ensemble... (read more...) |
October
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre Presents COLLECTED STORIES, 11/21-12/16; Moves to Madison, 1/17
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) presents COLLECTED STORIES by Donald Margulies, November 21 - December 16, 2012, in collaboration with Forward Theater Company of Madison. In COLLECTED STORIES two stro... (read more...) |
November
Waukesha Civic Theatre Presents Swingin' with Bing!, 12/29-31
The Waukesha Civic Theatre presents Swingin' with Bing! from December 29th to 31st, 2012. Ring In The New Year With Bing and Friends! Bing Crosby and the holiday season are practically synonymous.... (read more...) |
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Milwaukee Chamber Theatre Presents COLLECTED STORIES, Now thru 12/16; Moves to Madison, 1/17
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) presents COLLECTED STORIES by Donald Margulies, tonight, November 21 - December 16, 2012, in collaboration with Forward Theater Company of Madison. In COLLECTED STORIES... (read more...) |
December
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SHE LOVES ME, AVENUE Q & More Set for Four Seasons Theatre in 2012-2013
Four Seasons Theatre has announced its 8th season, which will feature She Loves Me, The Gershwin Songbook, and Avenue Q.... (read more...) |
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Jennifer Hudson Joins AMERICAN IDOL's Judges' Panel!
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