An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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12 keymilwaukee.com u April 5-7 Black Arts MKE Series Just A Conversation Over Chicken And Dumplings Marcus Center u Apr 5-13 Thoroughly Modern Millie Millie, a small town girl from Kansas, arrives in New York ready to be- come a star. This mad- cap musical comedy is full of bright, 1920s music and dance. Waukesha Civic Theatre u April 12-14 Main Street Song and Dance: On The Corner Of Main Street And Broadway Two hours of non-stop singing and dancing in a revue style show. Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall, Marcus Center u April 12-28 Milwaukee Chamber Theatre: Ben Butler The escaped slave who has demanded to see Major General Ben- jamin Butler must be returned to his owner. But this extremely sin- gular individual makes quite a powerful case for himself. Cabot Theatre, Broadway Theatre Center u April 12-May 5 Every Brilliant Thing A young boy attempts to ease his mother's depression by creating a list of all the best things in the world. As the list grows, he learns the deep significance it has on his own life. Stiemke Studio Milwaukee Repertory Theater Complex u April 16-May 12 Two Trains Running It's 1969 and change is in the air. But for the owner of a rundown diner in a dying Pittsburgh neighbor- hood, the Civil Rights movement may just be an impractical dream. Quadracci Powerhouse Milwaukee Repertory Theater Complex u April 25-28 Off Broadway Series: The Secret Comedy of Women Come celebrate the joy of the journey from girlhood to womanhood. Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall, Marcus Center u April 25-May 19 The Fabulous Lipitones A hilarious take on tolerance, preconceived notions and the perfect path to harmony. InTandem Theatre u April 26-June 2 First Stage Tinker Bell See the world of Neverland through the eyes of the feisty fairy, Tinker Bell. Todd Wehr Theater, Marcus Center COMEDY u April 2-6 Ben Bailey Northern Lights Theater u April 6 Giggles for Grown Ups Enjoy cocktails and ap- petizers, and laugh with stand-up comedians. InTandem Theatre u April 12 Tom Segura Riverside Theater u April 13 Joe DeRosa Northern Lights Theater u April 19 Steve Martin & Martin Short Riverside Theater u April 19, 8-10pm Brewery Comedy Tour Three professional touring comedians will entertain you. sprecherbrewery.com Sprecher Brewery u April 20 Joey Diaz Pabst Theater u April 27 The Dangerous Dames of Comedy Northern Lights Theater DANCE u April 4-7 Milwaukee Ballet: Val Caniparoli's Lambarena Marcus Center u April 26-28 Groove National Dance Competition Miller High Life Theatre CONCERTS u April 1 Mott The Hoople '74 Miller High Life Theatre u April 1 Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets Riverside Theater u April 2 The Interrupters Turner Hall u April 4 Gallagher Turner Hall g HAPPENINGS u April 9-14 The King and I Set in 1860's Bangkok, the musical tells the story of the relationship between the King of Siam and Anna Leonowens, a British schoolteacher whom the King brings to Siam to teach his many wives and children. Marcus Center Photo by Matthew Murphy