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16 keymilwaukee.com u Through Nov. 9 Renaissance Theaterworks Switzerland A psychological thriller by Joanna Murray-Smith. Next Act Theatre u Through Dec. 21 It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play A classic comes to life as a high-energy radio play, blends retro charm with humor, heart and hilarious hijinks. Stackner Cabaret Milwaukee Repertory Theater u Nov. 4-Dec 14 Come From Away The inspiring true story of nearly 7,000 strand- ed passengers and the small town in Canada that welcomed them with open arms. Checota Powerhouse Theater, Milwaukee Repertory Theater u Nov. 14-Dec 28 Skylight Music Theatre Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Family-fun musical adventure. Follow bib- lical superstar Joseph, blessed with prophetic dreams, through his trials, tribulations, and triumphs, after his jeal- ous brothers sell him into slavery. Broadway Theatre Center u Nov. 14-30 Milwaukee Chamber Theatre Murder Girl At Marty's Supper Club, everybody knows two things: just how you like your Old Fashioned and all your secrets. When a waitress drops a chilling revelation on the local news their cozy North- woods holiday plans tilt off their axis. Broadway Theatre Center u Nov. 19-Dec 14 Boswell 20th-century academic Joan goes looking for unpublished writings by a literary giant and finds her work interrupted by James Boswell. Next Act Theatre u Nov. 21-Dec. 28 First Stage The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza! When Mo Willems' char- acters get together for the holidays, it's bound to be the biggest ex- travaganza ever! Catchy tunes, silly stories, goofy gifts, audience antics. Todd Wehr Theater, Marcus PAC u Nov. 25-Dec 24 A Christmas Carol Milwaukee's favorite holiday tradition fills the Pabst Theater with en- chanting music, dance, costumes, special effects and Christmas cheer. Checota Powerhouse Theater, Milwaukee Repertory Theater u Nov. 28 Gabby's Dollhouse Live! Presented By Walmart A brand-new stage show inspired by the magical world of the global preschool sensa- tion from DreamWorks Animation. The Riverside Theater u Nov. 30, 2pm Christmas with C.S. Lewis Join C.S. Lewis, por- trayed by David Payne, on Christmas Eve near Oxford Marcus PAC C O M E D Y u Nov. 7 Don't Tell Comedy Pop-Up Downtown The precise address is emailed to ticket hold - ers at 8am on the day of the event. donttellcomedy.com Downtown Milwaukee u Nov. 8 Don't Tell Comedy Pop-Up Menomonee Valley The precise address is emailed to ticket hold- ers at 8am on the day of the event. donttellcomedy.com Menomonee Valley u Nov. 8 Kurtis Conner The Goodfellow World Tour The Riverside Theater u Nov. 8 Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus LIVE! Marcus PAC u Nov. 14–15 Tom Segura: Come Together The Riverside Theater u Nov. 21 Jeff Arcuri: (Un)Scripted The Riverside Theater u Nov. 22 Atsuko Okatsuka: The Big Bowl Tour Turner Hall Ballroom D A N C E u Nov. 14-15 Nova Linea Contemporary Dance Speak Influenced by the haunting imagery of mimes, "Speak" captures the tension between what is expressed and what remains unspoken. Marcus PAC E V E N T S ( u Nov. 21-23 Symphony Orchestra Handel's Messiah Handel's Messiah is among the most revered ora- torios of all time — and in the hands of conductor and 18th century interpreter Nicholas McGegan, it is simply sublime. "When it comes to conveying the vital spark of Handel's music, Mr. McGegan has few peers," claims The New York Times. Messiah shines its spotlight on the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this season. Bradley Symphony Center