Waukesha performing arts events

Waukesha Civic Theatre presents "The Dixie Swim Club"

Sunday, May 19 2:00p

Five Southern women, friends since the days of their college swim team, gather every year in a cottage on the Atlantic Ocean...

2013-2014 Season Preview Pary

Sunday, Jun 23 2:00p

Waukesha Civic Theatre, Waukesha

Get a Sneak Peek at our 57th Season!

Enter Laughing (Or Crying)!

Saturday, Jun 1 9:00a

All Writers Workplace and Workshop, Waukesha

The 10-minute play is no longer a fad. It is considered a legitimate form of theatre that has proven highly popular with audiences around the world...

Melby's Melodic MYSO Finale

Sunday, May 19 3:00p

Carroll University Shattuck Auditorium, Waukesha

Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO) announces the retirement of Ronald Melby after 48 years as a MYSO conductor...

MYSO Spring Concert III

Sunday, May 19 3:00p

Shattuck Music Center, Waukesha

The final performance in a series of five spring concerts will feature MYSO's Percussion Ensemble, String Orchestras North and Central and full symphony orchestra, Philharmonia.

Waukesha Civic Theatre "Communicating Doors"

Friday, Jun 14 8:00p

Waukesha Civic Theatre, Waukesha

It’s 2014 and professional dominatrix Poopay enters a hotel room expecting to "entertain" the elderly Reece. Instead, he confesses to the murder of two wives...

Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents "One Night with Janis Joplin"

Sunday, May 19 2:00p

Quadracci Powerhouse Theater, Milwaukee

ONE NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN is a full-on concert experience into the life and inspirations of one of rock ‘n’ roll’s greatest legends...

In Tandem Theatre presents "Apartment 3A"

Sunday, May 19 2:00p

Tenth Street Theatre, Milwaukee

Reeling from the loss of who she thought was the love of her life, Annie Wilson searches for a reason to hope again with the help of a mysterious new neighbor who teaches her what it truly means to...

"Death at the Doo-Wop" A Murder Mystery Dinner

Friday, May 24 7:00p

American Serb Memorial Banquet Hall, Milwaukee

The Murder Mystery Company, the nation's number one interactive theater troupe, presents their award winning show: "Death at the Doo-Wop". Tickets are $60.00/ Person...

Milwaukee Ballet presents "Swan Lake"

Sunday, May 19 7:30p

Marcus Center Uihlein Hall, Milwaukee

There’s a reason Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake is the most popular ballet of all time. It is one of ballet’s most powerful stories of love and deception...

Wicked

Wednesday, Jun 12 7:30p

Marcus Center Uihlein Hall, Milwaukee

Back by popular demand! Winning 35 major awards, including a Grammy & 3 Tony Awards, WICKED is “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster”(New York Times)...

First Stage presents "Gathering Blue"

Sunday, May 19 3:30p

Marquette University Helfaer Theatre, Milwaukee

In a world where the weak are cast aside, Kira fears for her future as an orphan with a twisted leg...

Bel Canto Chorus presents Brahms’ "Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45" (A German Requiem)

Sunday, May 19 3:00p

Christ King Parish, Wauwatosa

Bel Canto Chorus, Richard Hynson, Music Director, presents "Ein deutsches Requiem" by Johannes Brahms...

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Presents "The Dream of Gerontius"

Friday, May 31 8:00p

Marcus Center Uihlein Hall, Milwaukee

Edo de Waart, conductor Luca Pisaroni, bass-baritone Milwaukee Symphony Chorus Lee Erickson, director Elgar The Dream of Gerontius, Opus 38 "This is the best of me," wrote Sir Edward Elgar o...