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Cast Set for Peninsula Players Theatre's THE NATURE PLAYS


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 19, 2024

Peninsula Players Theatre has revealed the cast for its first offering of The Play's the Thing, the theater's winter play reading series presented to Door County audiences....

BASKERVILLE Comes to Peninsula Players Theatre


by Stephi Wild - August 30, 2023

Peninsula Players Theatre, America's oldest professional resident summer theater, presents performances of 'Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery' beginning on September 6 for a six-week run at Door County's premiere professional theater. ...

Cast Announced For DAMES AT SEA At Peninsula Players Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - July 24, 2023

Peninsula Players Theatre, America's oldest professional resident summer theater and Door County's theatrical icon, has announced the cast of the tap-happy musical comedy 'Dames at Sea' with book and lyrics by George Haimsohn and Robin Miller and music by Jim Wise. “Dames at Sea” runs for three week...

Cast Announced For Reading of PAINTED DESERT at Peninsula Players Theatre


by Stephi Wild - January 20, 2023

Peninsula Players Theatre has announced the cast for the first play reading of The Play's the Thing, a winter play reading series presented to Door County audiences.  ...

Past Shows


Adapted from the well-loved novel, this critically acclaimed play takes us on a journey with two young Jewish boys as they navigate the complexities of ...


Little Women, the beloved coming-of-age story by Louisa May Alcott, bursts onto the stage in this heartwarming and captivating full-length musical. Follow the adventures of ...

God of Carnage
4/18 - 5/14/2023


A playground altercation between eleven-year-old boys brings together two sets of Brooklyn parents for a meeting to resolve the matter. At first, diplomatic niceties are ...

Steel Magnolias
11/9 - 12/5/2021


Robert Harling Milwaukee Repertory Theater...

Eclipsed
3/3 - 3/29/2020


Danai Gurira Milwaukee Repertory Theater...

Hedwig and the Angry Inch
1/29 - 3/8/2020


text by John Cameron Mitchell, music and lyrics by Stephen Trask Milwaukee Repertory Theater...


Matthew Lopez Milwaukee Repertory Theater...

Nunsense
11/8 - 1/12/2020


Nunsense is habit-forming! This riotous show is a fundraiser put on by the Little Sisters of Hoboken to raise money to bury sisters accidently poisoned ...

A Christmas Carol
11/26 - 12/24/2019


A Christmas Carol is an adaptation of Charles Dickens' most well-known story, in which Ebenezer Scrooge is a wealthy curmudgeon who believes that personal wealth ...

The Nerd
11/12 - 12/15/2019


One of the funniest plays ever written, this extraordinarily inventive, side-splitting comedy centers on the hilarious dilemma of Willum, a young architect, who is visited ...

2 Pianos 4 Hands
9/6 - 11/3/2019


As children, Ted and Richard don’t have much in common – except for the shared desire to become classical pianists. But does either of them ...

The Niceties
9/25 - 11/3/2019


Zoe, a Black student at a liberal arts college, is called into her white professor’s office to discuss her paper about slavery’s effect on the ...

WEST SIDE STORY
WEST SIDE STORY
9/17 - 10/27/2019


West Side Story, a modern Romeo and Juliet set against the backdrop of gang violence, is a powerful and timeless musical. The music was composed ...

Every Brilliant Thing
4/12 - 5/5/2019


Duncan Macmillan, with Jonny Donahoe Milwaukee Repertory Theater...

THE ALL NIGHT STRUT
THE ALL NIGHT STRUT
11/9 - 1/13/2019


From coast to coast, in dance clubs, Broadway shows, and major motion pictures, folks young and old are rediscovering the Lindy Hop, the Shag and ...

The All Night Strut!
11/9 - 1/13/2019


adapt: Tom Fitt, Gil Lieb, Dick Schermesser; dir: JC Clementz....


A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish ...

Guards at the Taj
9/26 - 11/4/2018


Rajiv Joseph; dir: Brent Hazelton....

Songs for Nobodies
9/7 - 11/4/2018


Joanna Murray-Smith; dir: Laura Braza. American Premiere...

In the Heights
9/22 - 10/28/2018


In the Heights is a vibrant musical bursting with salsa, merengue, and hip-hop rhythms, transporting you to the heart of Washington Heights, a predominantly Dominican ...

Always...Patsy Cline
3/23 - 5/20/2018


The Lyceum Theatre transforms into the Grand Old Opry as the woman who epitomized country music in the late 50s and 60s takes to the ...

Until the Flood
3/13 - 4/22/2018


Dael Orlandersmith; dir: Neel Keller. World Premiere...

One House Over
2/27 - 3/25/2018


Catherine Trieschmann; dir: Mark Clements. Quadracci Powerhouse Theater:...

Black Pearl Sings
1/19 - 3/18/2018


Imprisoned for murder, Pearl is the living storehouse of dozens of spirituals and folk songs passed down from her African-American ancestors. When a Library of ...

Animal Farm
1/9 - 2/11/2018


adapt: Ian Ian Wooldridge; dir: May Adarles. Quadracci Powerhouse Theater:...

Murder for Two
11/10 - 1/14/2018


Kellen Blair, Joe Kinosian; book: Kellen Blair, Joe Kinosian; lyrics: Kellen Blair; music: Joe Kinosian; dir: JC Clementz. Stackner Cabaret:...

Souvenir
9/8 - 11/5/2017


Stephen Temperley; dir: Laura Braza....

The Who & The What
9/27 - 11/5/2017


Ayad Akhtar; dir: May Adarles....

GUYS & DOLLS
9/19 - 10/29/2017


The slickest high rollers are in town, and they’re depending on Nathan Detroit to score a secret spot for their floating craps game. Throw in ...

Guys and Dolls
9/19 - 10/29/2017


book: Abe Burrows, Jo Swerling; lyrics: Frank Loesser; music: Frank Loesser; dir: Mark Clements....

An Evening with Groucho
3/24 - 5/28/2017


Award-winning actor, director and playwright Frank Ferrante recreates his acclaimed portrayal of legendary comedian Groucho Marx in this fast-paced 90 minutes of hilarity. Ferrante portrays ...

Jane Eyre
4/25 - 5/21/2017


Charlotte Brontë's great love story comes to life with music to lift your heart and set your spirit soaring. This beloved tale of secrets and ...

The Glass Menagerie
3/7 - 4/9/2017


Amanda Wingfield is a faded, tragic remnant of Southern gentility who lives in poverty in a dingy St. Louis apartment with her son, Tom, and ...

Grounded
2/22 - 4/2/2017


George Brant; dir: Laura Braza. Stiemke Studio:...

McGuire
1/20 - 3/19/2017


Dick Enberg; dir: Brent Hazelton. Stackner Cabaret:...

Disgraced
1/17 - 2/12/2017


Ayad Akhtar; dir: Marcela Lorca. Quadracci Powerhouse:...

The Foreigner
11/15 - 12/18/2016


The scene is a fishing lodge in rural Georgia often visited by “Froggy” LeSueur, a British demolition expert who occasionally runs training sessions at a ...

The Foreigner
11/15 - 12/18/2016


The scene is a fishing lodge in rural Georgia often visited by “Froggy” LeSueur, a British demolition expert who occasionally runs training sessions at a ...

The Royale
9/28 - 11/6/2016


Marco Ramirez; dir: Kevin Ramsey....

The Royale
9/28 - 11/6/2016


Loosely based on the real-life experiences of Jack Johnson, the first African-American heavyweight world champion, THE ROYALE tells, in six rounds, the fictional story of ...


Lanie Robertson; dir: Leda Hoffman....


Lanie Robertson; dir: Leda Hoffman....

Man of La Mancha
9/20 - 10/30/2016


Trapped in a dungeon, an eccentric old man tells of the adventures of Don Quixote: his campaign to restore the age of chivalry, to battle ...

Man of La Mancha
9/20 - 10/30/2016


Trapped in a dungeon, an eccentric old man tells of the adventures of Don Quixote: his campaign to restore the age of chivalry, to battle ...

Sirens of Song
3/25 - 5/29/2016


Kevin Ramsey; dir: Kevin Ramsey....

Fences
4/26 - 5/22/2016


Winner of the New York Drama Critic's and Tony® Awards as well as the Pulitzer Prize, this sensational drama starred James Earl Jones as Troy ...

American Song
3/15 - 4/10/2016


Joanna Murray-Smith; dir: Mark Clements....

The Invisible Hand
2/24 - 4/3/2016


Ayad Akhtar; dir: Lucie Tiberghien....


Miche Braden stars as Bessie Smith, the legendary “Empress of the Blues,” who blazed the trail for a century of performers from Aretha Franklin to ...

Of Mice and Men
1/19 - 2/21/2016


Hitch a ride to 1930’s California for this journey through the heartland of America. The Fine Arts Center’s 75th anniversary celebration concludes with this production ...

Guys on Ice
11/13 - 1/17/2016


Fred Alley, Frederick Heide; book: Fred Alley; lyrics: Fred Alley; music: James Kaplan; dir: Jeffrey Herbst....

The Mousetrap
11/17 - 12/20/2015


After a local woman is murdered, the guests and staff at Monkswell Manor find themselves stranded during a snowstorm. It soon becomes clear that the ...


Randal Myler, Dan Wheetman; dir: Randal Myler....

The Lion
9/30 - 11/8/2015


Benjamin Scheuer; dir: Sean Daniels....

Dreamgirls
9/22 - 11/1/2015


Dreamgirls opened on Broadway on December 20, 1981 at the Imperial Theatre, where it played for 1521 performances. Through gospel, R&B, smooth pop, disco and ...

Low Down Dirty Blues
3/20 - 5/24/2015


Randal Myler, Dan Wheetman; dir: Randal Myler....

PETER AND THE STARCATCHER
4/21 - 5/24/2015


Tony-winning Peter and the Starcatcher upends the century-old story of how a miserable orphan comes to be The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up (a.k.a. ...

Reb Lab
4/10 - 4/13/2015


Five Presidents
3/10 - 4/5/2015


The eagerly anticipated world premiere by the Emmy Award-winning writer of The West Wing, Six Feet Under, Mad Men and House of Cards. It’s April ...

The Amish Project
2/11 - 3/22/2015


On October 2, 2006 a thirty-year old man walked into a one-room Amish schoolhouse in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania and opened fire, killing five girls and ...


Stephen Wade....

Good People
1/20 - 2/15/2015


Welcome to Southie, a Boston neighborhood where a night on the town means a few rounds of bingo, where this month’s paycheck covers last month’s ...

Liberace!
11/7 - 1/11/2015


Brent Hazelton; dir: Brent Hazelton....

The Color Purple
9/23 - 11/2/2014


The Color Purple, the poignant musical based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, paints a powerful portrait of resilience and hope in the face of ...

AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'
3/14 - 5/18/2014


The outrageously prodigious comic and musical soul of 1930's Harlem lives on in this rollicking, swinging, finger-snapping revue that is still considered one of Broadway's ...


Superman—the man of steel—is invulnerable. Jerry Siegel, the creator of Superman, was exceedingly vulnerable. Siegel was one of many Jews who created the cartoon superheroes ...

Rep Lab
3/28 - 3/31/2014


Stiemke Studio: -...

An Iliad
2/25 - 3/23/2014


On a bare stage, a storyteller emerges from the back of the theatre to re-tell The Iliad, one of the oldest stories in Western civilization. ...

The Whipping Man
2/5 - 3/16/2014


Stiemke Studio: Matthew Lopez; dir: Brent Hazelton....


Stackner Cabaret: adapt: Nick Corley, Darcie Deaville, David M. Lutken, Helen Jean Russell, Andy Teirstein; dir: Nick Corley....

End of the Rainbow
1/7 - 2/9/2014


Quadracci Powerhouse: Peter Quilter; dir: Mark Clements....

FOREVER PLAID
10/25 - 12/29/2013


FOREVER PLAID is one of the most popular and successful musicals in recent memory. This deliciously goofy revue centers on four young, eager male singers ...

Noises Off
11/19 - 12/22/2013


Noises Off is a hilarious farce by Michael Frayn that takes you behind the scenes of a chaotic theatre production. The story unfolds in three ...

Venus in Fur
9/25 - 11/3/2013


Thomas, a beleaguered playwright/director, is desperate to find an actress to play Vanda, the female lead in his adaptation of the classic sadomasochistic tale Venus ...

Ragtime
9/17 - 10/27/2013


Written by the award-winning composer/lyricist team of Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens (Once on This Island, Seussical and Lucky Stiff), noted playwright Terrence McNally, and ...

RAGTIME VERSION 2
9/17 - 10/27/2013


This version of RAGTIME , first presented on London's West End,features a smaller orchestration and a revised text/score, so the show can bedone ...


I Left My Heart, a tribute to the man Sinatra called “the greatest singer in the world,” sports a thrilling score of 40 standards all ...

BLUES IN THE NIGHT
10/21 - 12/23/2012


The universal language of the blues wails out full and strong in BLUES IN THE NIGHT --a dynamite "dramatic revue" of twenty-six hot and torchy ...

NEXT TO NORMAL
12/6 - 1/15/2012


The most talked about new show on Broadway is strongNext to Normal/strong - the acclaimed, groundbreaking musical "that pushes Broadway in new directions" (emRolling Stone/em). ...

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The Grand Oshkosh (5/3 - 5/3)
Annie in Appleton, WI Annie
The Weidner (5/7 - 5/7)
Moulin Rouge! in Appleton, WI Moulin Rouge!
Fox Cities Performing Arts Center (6/11 - 6/23)
The Moors in Appleton, WI The Moors
Fox Theatre (4/18 - 4/27)
Armchair Boogie in Appleton, WI Armchair Boogie
Poplar Hall (4/19 - 4/19)
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio Live in Concert in Appleton, WI Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio Live in Concert
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