Theater, comedy and dance
Through March 17
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre:
Strange Snow
A truthful, solid portrayal of the emotional fallout that lingers long after the war is over.
Studio Theatre, Broadway Theatre Center
Through March 17
River of Song
Take a ride on the Mississippi—guided by the voices of the men and women who lived and worked on the river, tied together with the observations and insights of the Mississippi’s most famous traveler, Mark Twain.
Stackner Cabaret
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Complex
Through March 17
The Velocity of Autumn
Alexandra is in a showdown with her family over where she’ll spend her remaining years. Her estranged son climbs in through the window as the family’s unlikely mediator. Adult language; best suited for ages 16 and over.
InTandem Theatre
Through March 24
The Chinese Lady
In 1834, Afong Moy was brought from Beijing to America and put on display as the “Chinese Lady.”
Stiemke Studio
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Complex
March 5-31
Things I Know to Be True
A unique perspective on the struggles the four adult Price children face to establish their identities and deal with personal crises.
Quadracci Powerhouse,
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Complex
March 6-17
The Phantom Of The Opera
The beloved story and thrilling score by Andrew Lloyd Webber, including songs like “Music of the Night,” “All I Ask Of You,” and “Masquerade” with a brilliant new scenic, costume and lighting design and new choreography.
Marcus Center
March 7-10
The Wizard of Oz Unplugged
Sometimes you don't need to go over the rainbow; the answer could be right under your nose.
Waukesha Civic Theatre
March 15-17, 20-24, 27-31
Skylight Music Theatre:
Carmina Burana
This cantata takes an unflinching look at the pleasures and perils of the human condition.
Cabot Theatre, Broadway Theatre Center
March 15-April 14
First Stage
Big River The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Travel along the Mississippi River as Huck helps Jim, a slave, escape to freedom. Their journey of discovery proves suspenseful and heartwarming.
Todd Wehr Theater, Marcus Center
March 22, 24, 30-31
Florentine Opera:
The Coronation of Poppea
Poppea is the lover of Roman emperor Nero, and she’s determined to become empress in one of opera’s most beloved duets.
Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall, Marcus Center
March 22-May 26
Ring of Fire The Music of Johnny Cash
Painting a musical portrait of The Man in Black that promises to be a foot-stompin’, crowd pleasin’ salute to a uniquely American legend!
Stackner Cabaret,
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Complex
March 29-April 14
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Millie, a small town girl from Kansas, arrives in New York ready to become a star. This madcap musical comedy is full of bright, 1920s music and dance.
Waukesha Civic Theatre
March 30
Legally Blonde The Musical
Riverside Theater
