THIRD AVENUE PLAYWORKS — By Jennifer Blackmer — Esther Shannon is a government stenographer working for the US Air Force during the tempestuous Vietnam War. Lonely, conflicted, and haunted by voices from her past, Esther finds herself smack dab inContinue reading
STROLLERS THEATRE — By Sam White — Two women, a generation apart, struggle with the challenges of teenage pregnancy – one in 1948, the other in 1978. Though their lives were similarly changed, their worlds stand in stark contrast asContinue reading
By Deanna Strasse Best friends and roommates Lynda and Melinda have spent their entire lives taking care of others, and, as they approach retirement age, they are ready to focus on themselves. For Melinda, that means finally writing that anthrozoologyContinue reading
NEXT ACT THEATRE — Bill Cain — A lawyer, a sex worker and a playwright walk into a room. And then they stay. Shakespeare (Shax) runs London’s most popular theatre, but now he’s forced to shelter inside due to anContinue reading
CHILDREN’S THEATER OF MADISON — By Erica Berman — A silent wish sparks a spectacular adventure. Join Finder and North Star on a magical journey of self-discovery and personal triumph. Together they travel around the world and beyond – aContinue reading
MADISON THEATRE GUILD — By Karen Saari — Charles’ third wife has just informed him she’s leaving. As he reels from the news and the reason she gives, he spends a weekend with his best friend Jack and their collegeContinue reading
FORWARD THEATER COMPANY — By Lauren Gunderson — Forward Theater is proud to present the World Premiere of ‘Artemisia,’ a new play by Lauren Gunderson (author of ‘Silent Sky’ and ‘I and You’). Artemisia Gentileschi was the most celebrated femaleContinue reading
By Danielle Dresden This production is a cabaret about family, identity, and becoming who you are. It features triple-threat performer Kiki Moritsugu in a solo show that is part monologue, part musical theater, part tribute, and part exorcism. It’s allContinue reading
MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER — By Lloyd Suh Finding Direction in the Land of Opportunity. Funny and deeply moving, this World Premiere by Lloyd Suh (“The Chinese Lady”) gives voice to the Asian immigrant experience in the 1970s when the landmarkContinue reading
By Sean Grennan From the creator of THE TIN WOMAN, this world premiere brings audiences another stellar play filled with humor and heart. Dr. Lynn Cummings, an astrophysicist, tries to bring science and faith into balance while grappling with personalContinue reading