Monday, January 15, 2024

Sukkot by Steven Morris

Jonathan Slavin and Andy Robinson (Photo by Jackson Davis) Reviewed by Deborah Klugman The 6th Act at the Skylight theatre Through February 4 RECOMMENDED In Biblical times, harvest festival…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 04:27PM
Thursday, December 21, 2023

Michael Gambon remembered by David Hare by Guardian Staff

19 October 1940 – 27 September 2023The playwright recalls his collaborations with the charismatic actor whose mix of mischief and vulnerability endeared him to everyone from Arthur Miller …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AM
Monday, December 11, 2023

Golden Globe Noms for Maestro, The Color Purple Stars, Jeremy Strong, Elle Fanning and More by Darryn King

The nominations for the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards have been announced, featuring plenty of names that will be familiar to Broadway fans. The Golden Globes ceremony will take place on J…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM
Sunday, November 26, 2023

Talented crew of young musicians rule at Skylight Music Theatre’s ‘School of Rock’ by Alan Smason

By ANNE SIEGEL MILWAUKEE, WI. – Don’t be late for this class: the School of Rock is astonishing audiences at Milwaukee’s Skylight Music Theatre. Based on the successful 2003 film of th…

SOURCE: TheatreCriticsm.com at 03:58PM
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Stars and fans filled the Skylight Room of NYC’s Marriott Marquis for the ‘33rd Annual Jane Elissa Extravaganza’ benefitting leukemia and cancer by Deb Miller

After a four-year pandemic hiatus, the Jane Elissa Extravaganza returned on Monday night, October 23, for its 33rd annual installment to raise funds for leukemia and cancer research. Held h…

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 04:47PM
Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Joseph Fiennes-Led Dear England and Solo Vanya With Andrew Scott Will Be Screened Via NT Live by Andrew Gans

London's National will also re-release several other titles, including its 2014 production of Skylight.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM
Thursday, October 5, 2023

Lighting Designer Jamie Roderick Used zactrack for Skylight Music Theatre’s ‘SuperYou’ by Michael Eddy

New York-based Lighting Designer Jamie Roderick used the zactrack SMART automated follow system on the world premiere developmental presentation of 'SuperYou' produced by Skylight Music Thea…

SOURCE: PLSN at 03:10PM
Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Hungry Ghost by Steven Morris

Tasha Ames and Jenny Woo (photo courtesy of The Skylight Theatre) Reviewed by Deborah Klugman Skylight Theatre Through October 1 What does it take to be a caring mother? And...

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 04:14PM
Tuesday, April 18, 2023

ADJ’s Focus Profile Illuminates Lavish Production of Dennis DeYoung’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ by Michael Eddy

Last summer, eight of ADJ’s flagship Focus Profile automated luminaires were utilized heavily by Lighting Designer Jamie Roderick for the Wisconsin premiere of The Hunchback of Notre Dame …

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:56PM
Friday, April 7, 2023

Ari Bayuaji: Weaving the Ocean - RiverRun Festival | The Kennedy Center by The Kennedy Center

https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/festivals-series/riverrun/weaving-the-ocean/ Ari Bayuaji (Canada/Indonesia) addresses marine pollution and the destruction of aquatic life through hi…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:18PM
Monday, March 6, 2023

New Musical SuperYou Taps Broadway Creatives for Developmental Presentation by Leah Putnam

Skylight Music Theatre will produce a run of Lourds Lane's rock musical at Milwaukee's Cabot Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM
Friday, September 9, 2022

See Kate Baldwin Perform in Her Hometown in the Concert Film Broadway Comes Home by Lindsey Sullivan

Two-time Tony Award nominee Kate Baldwin is honoring the place where her theater journey began. From September 9 through September 18, Skylight Music Theatre will stream Broadway Comes Hom…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:49AM
Thursday, September 8, 2022

Top 5 Stage Performances to Stream This Weekend September 9-11 - See Kate Baldwin, André De Shields, a new sci-fi musical and more by Raven Snook

In-person shows have been back for over a year now, but sometimes we want to get our theatre fix at home. Thankfully, there are still wonderful stage performances to watch online. Our carefu…

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM
Thursday, September 1, 2022

Kate Baldwin Concert-Documentary Film to Stream in Benefit of Skylight Music Theatre; Watch a Sneak Preview by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway Comes Home captures the Broadway favorite visiting her hometown and giving an intimate concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:07AM
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Review: ‘Lavender Men’ Is A Humane, Powerful Exploration of Queer Desire by Billy McEntee

The Broadway Blog reviews Roger Q. Mason's 'Lavender Men,' a world premiere new work running at Los Angeles' Skylight Theatre through September 4th. The post Review: ‘Lavender Men’ Is A …

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 07:54PM
Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Review: Abraham Lincoln Gets His Chance at True Love in Roger Q. Mason's Lavender Men

The world premiere play is now running at the Skylight Theatre in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:18PM
Friday, August 12, 2022

Checking In With… Lavender Men Playwright and Star Roger Q. Mason by Andrew Gans

Mason's play, reimagining Abe Lincoln through a queer person of color’s storytelling lens, can be seen at Los Angeles' Skylight through September 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM
Friday, June 17, 2022

Skylight Music Theatre Announces Early Career Professional Internship by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

Skylight Music Theatre today announced a new Early Career Professional Internship Program (ECP) for the [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:48AM
Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Bells Are Ringing: A Review of Dennis DeYoung’s “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” at Skylight Musical Theatre by Dennis Polkow

There are over thirty songs here that include anthems, arias, dances, choruses, duets and trios. The variety is eclectic and run the gamut with a well-assembled and powerful cast and ensembl…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Dennis DeYoung's "The Hunchback of Notre Dame"

Former Styx frontman Dennis DeYoung prepares his production of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" at the Skylight Music Theatre in Milwaukee.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:48PM
Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Kevin Anderson, Ben Gulley & Alanis Sophia to Star in THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at Skylight Music Theatre

Skylight Music Theatre announced the full cast for the Wisconsin premiere of Dennis DeYoung’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame, running May 20 through June 12, 2022. Performances take place i…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:27PM
Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Listen to a Track from Frank Wildhorn's New Musical- THE SONG OF BERNADETTE

As BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, a new Frank Wildhorn musical is on the way! The Song of Bernadette is set to premiere at Milwaukee's Skylight Music Theatre in May 2023.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:21PM
Monday, April 25, 2022

New Frank Wildhorn Musical THE SONG OF BERNADETTE to Have World Premiere at Skylight Music Theatre

Skylight Music Theatre has announced its 2022-2023 season which is set to include a world premiere Broadway-bound new musical from Tony-nominated composer Frank Wildhorn, the regional pre…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:15PM

New Frank Wildhorn Musical The Song of Bernadette Sets 2023 World Premiere at Wisconsin's Skylight Music Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

Based on a true story and the 1941 novel of the same name, the new work features a book by Rinne B. Groff and lyrics by Robin Lerner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:18PM
Friday, April 8, 2022

Apr 29, 2022: Sing for Ukrane Benefit by David Sabella

SING FOR UKRAINE ALL STAR BENEFIT CONCERT Live From Skylight Run – Friday, April 29th, 7:30 PM EDT On demand anytime following SING FOR UKRAINE – In dark times we come together.  Ukrai…

SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 01:00AM
Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Opening Plenary Conversation: Spinning Forward: Redefining What Is Possible by Center Theatre Group

Our opening plenary discussion is based on this year’s theme, “Spinning Forward: Redefining What Is Possible,” which asks each of us how we are meeting the challenges of the pandemic i…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:23PM
Friday, January 21, 2022

Skylight Theatre Names Armando Huipe Executive Director by American Theatre Editors

Previous executive director Sandee Grossman will now be managing director.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:26PM
Saturday, November 20, 2021

“A Hit Dog Will Holler” at Skylight Theatre by Deborah Klugman

One of African American playwright Inda Craig Galván’s central themes is the struggle of African American women for self-realization and respect.  A Hit Dog Will Holler isn’t her mos…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:54PM
Monday, November 1, 2021

Skylight Theatre and Playwrights’ Arena Join Forces by Steven Morris

“The pandemic has affected everyone,” says Grossman without hesitation. “I don’t think any company or business is the same. And we gotta find a whole new model in order to work in …

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 07:25PM
Friday, October 1, 2021

People You Should Know . . . Roger Q. Mason by Zack Calhoon

(Photo by Abdullah Helwani) Roger Q. Mason (they/them) is an award-winning writer, performer and educator known for using history's lens to highlight the biases that separate rather than uni…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 07:48PM
Monday, July 26, 2021

Become Part of the Art at Van Gogh Immersive Experience by Lauren Yarger

By Lauren YargerHave you ever gazed at a Van Gogh painting and longed to take a walk inside it? Or wondered what the artist must have seen while painting it. Or wished you could have created…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 01:54PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards