

A musical tribute to one of the coolest singers of his generation. "Dino! An Evening With Dean Martin," Jan. 20-March 19, 2023, Stackner Cabaret. Laura Braza will direct Shakespeare's quintessential romantic comedy, transposing it to the 1990s. Not messing with a good thing, the Rep will once again perform adapter Clements' extroverted, interactive staging of the story, with a stunning multi-level set designed by Todd Edward Ivins. "A Christmas Carol," Nov. 29-Dec. 24, Pabst Theater.


This musical's cast list include such compelling historical figures as escape artist (and former Wisconsinite) Harry Houdini, anarchist Emma Goldman and educator Booker T. "Ragtime," Sept. 20-Oct. 30, Quadracci Powerhouse. Chicago-based Artists Lounge Live presents McGaha singing one of the smoothest songbooks in American music, including "Mona Lisa" and the title song. "Unforgettable: John-Mark McGaha Sings Nat King Cole," Sept.9-Nov. Here's a summary of next season's shows in chronological order by opening date: In his Journal Sentinel review of the 2013 production, Mike Fischer called it "the crown jewel thus far in director Mark Clements' Rep tenure." Doctorow's novel, during its 2022-'23 season, which the theater announced Monday evening. The Rep will perform "Ragtime," the musical about early 20th-century America adapted from E.L. For the first time in his MIlwaukee Repertory Theater reign, artistic director Mark Clements will bring back one of his musical theater successes.
