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January 2016

An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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THEATER u Through Jan. 3 First Stage: A Charlie Brown Christmas Marcus Center u Through Jan. 17 Milwaukee Rep: Guys on Ice Inside a Northern Wisconsin ice shanty, Lloyd and Marvin brave the cold as they dream about catching big fish, while enjoying the simple luxuries of a faithful fishing-pole and a warm snowmo- bile suit. Stackner Caba- ret, Milwaukee Repertory Theater u Jan. 5-10 Newsies A band of underdogs become unlikely heroes when they stand up to the most powerful men in New York. Marcus Center u Jan. 13-18 Milwaukee Irish Arts: Little Gem Interwoven mono- logues from three generations of women show a year in their lives and adventures in love, sex, birth, death, and salsa classes. Next Act Theatre u Jan. 15-Feb. 14 First Stage: Holes An ancient curse, a missing treasure, an adventure spanning generations…14-year-old Stanley Yelnats faces all this when he's falsely convicted of a crime and sentenced to Camp Green Lake to dig count- less holes. Marcus Center u Jan. 19-Feb. 21 Of Mice and Men A compelling tale of friendship and survival and a touching portrait of two immigrant work- ers in pursuit of the American dream. Quadraccci Powerhouse, Milwaukee Repertory Theater u Jan. 22-Feb. 14 Renaissance Theatre: Agnes of God A contemporary murder mystery set within the confines of a secluded convent. Broadway Theatre Center u Jan. 28-Feb. 21 Next Act Theatre: Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 Los Angeles burst into angry chaos, in reaction to the "not guilty" verdicts in the Rodney King beating trial. The play's author drama- tized her interviews of dozens of participants and witnesses. This personal testimony goes directly to the heart of race and class in America. Next Act Theatre u Jan. 29-Feb. 14 Skylight Music Theatre: Powder Her Face The upper crust of Britain was rocked by Margaret, Duchess of Argyll's public divorce in 1963. An intimate look into the last days of a misunderstood and scandalous socialite whose life may not have been all it seemed. Broadway Theatre Center COMEDY u Jan. 15 Dave Coulier The Northern Lights Theater u Jan. 15 Christopher Titus Marcus Center 10 keymilwaukee.com Happenings The best of what's on, what to do, and where to go in Milwaukee. Milwaukee's best stages Milwaukee's symphony, opera, dance companies, and many theater companies perform in a variety of unique historic theaters. Northern Lights Theater

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