SAY GOODNIGHT, GRACIE Jan 16 – Feb 3, 2008 Directed by: Jon Beidelschies The Milwaukee premiere of neglected playwright Ralph Pape’s comedy “SAY GOODNIGHT, GRACIE” tells of five friends meeting in a New York City cold-water flat and of their foiled attempts to attend their high school reunion. The motley crew of a failed actor, a…
Marion Bridge Dec 27, 2006 – Jan 14, 2007 Directed by: Mark Bucher Milwaukee actresses Carol Hirschi, Cheryl Ann, & Beth Monhollen portray three sisters (the failed actress “Agnes”, the responsible “Theresa,” & the recluse “Louise,” respectively) brought together by a family crisis. They arrive at their ailing mother’s house in a small rural town in Canada and, in turn,…
Rounding Third Dec 15, 2005 – Jan 14, 2006 Directed by: Kurt Hartwig Featuring the talented actors Thomas Rosenthal and Jason Powell, ROUNDING THIRD is a raucous, steroid-free comedy about a Little League coach and his new assistant coach as they try to bring their misfit Little League team into the championships. That is, if they don’t strangle each other…
Mrs. Farnsworth Feb 2005 Directed by: Mark Bucher The Mandrake March – April 24, 2005 Directed by: Jon Beidelschies Louisiana Purchase Sep 22 – Oct 23, 2005 Directed by: Mark Bucher Musical Director – Donna Kummer The Boulevard Ensemble Studio Theatre, Milwaukee’s premiere studio theatre located at 2252 South Kinnickinnic, opens its 20th Anniversary season with the…
SCHOOL FOR WIVES Opening the Boulevard’s 19th season BALTIMORE WALTZ TWELFTH NIGHT UNWRAP YOUR CANDY THIS IS OUR YOUTH
Not Standing For It! December 17, 2022 Directed by: Mark Bucher Boulevard Theatre, Milwaukee’s premiere independent theatre company, continues its 37th season with a free presentation of “NOT STANDING FOR IT!,” an exploratory workshop of an original piece collectively crafted by Milwaukee writers, performers, educators, & personalities. This Milwaukee premiere will be workshopped in a unique…
Significant Other June 5&7 and encore Sep 9, 2023 Directed by: Mark Bucher Boulevard Theatre, Milwaukee’s premiere – and longest lasting – alternative theatre company, closes its 37th season with two free concert readings of acclaimed New York playwright Joshua Harmon’s LGBTQIA+ dramatic comedy SIGNIFICANT OTHER. There are just two (2) performances and they occur on Monday, June 5 and Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at Milwaukee’s…
Hambingo April 2, 2015 Rx April 18 – May 3, 2015 Directed by: Mark Bucher The pharmaceutical farce RX is an April shower of laughter. This Wisconsin premiere prescribes comedy and confronts the contemporary issue of over-medication. With Ericka Wade as the harried heroine, Marilyn White as a drug company czarina, and Joan End…
TAKING SHAKESPEARE Feb 23 – March 26, 2017 Directed by: Mark Bucher & David Flores Milwaukee’s Boulevard Theatre continued its’ 31st season with John Murrell’s Taking Shakespeare. Fresh off the theatre’s smash October hit of Where the Streetcar Bends the Corner, which wowed hundreds of patrons at Milwaukee’s Plymouth Church, Boulevard staged this Wisconsin premiere in the cozy…
SMALL THIGNS Aug 13, 2018 Directed by: David Ferrie A well-off, retired educator (“Patricia,” played by Christine Horgen) moves to a grand house in a small town and hires a local widow to serve as her housekeeper/companion (“Birdy,” played by Donna Lobacz). Polar opposites in personality and circumstances, their uneasy relationship becomes strained when Patricia…
