What’s Your Type? By A.J. Magoon, Marketing Director Next Act’s 2024-25 Season is fast approaching. It contains award-winning plays, the long-awaited return of some amazing talent (David Cecsarini, Marie Kohler, Brian Mani), the Next Act debuts of other local icons (Elyse Edelman, Rachael Zientek) and all the building blocks of must-see theatre. We know you, […]
You’re Invited to Bravo, Next Act! 2024
You’re Invited to Bravo, Next Act! 2024 By Tawnie Thompson, Development Manager On Thursday, May 23rd, we’ll be celebrating the close of our 34th season with our annual fundraising gala! Off-site this year at Broken Bat Brewing, join us from 5-9 pm for live and silent auctions, games, giveaways, light appetizers and performances from some […]
Next Act Joins Bike Benefits
Next Act Joins Bike Benefits Plus, Gear Up for UPAF’s Ride for the Arts! By Tawnie Thompson, Development Manager Through generous donations from the Chris Kegel Foundation, Michael and Haly Besaw, and the Baird Foundation, Next Act was very excited to have new bike racks installed by our front doors, making biking to the theatre […]
Learning from The Best
Learning from The Best One of the changes coming to our Next Actors: Summer Theatre for Teens program is the inclusion of a number of area theatre professionals! Students will learn valuable skills from Next Act regulars including Josh Schmidt, Martilia Marechal, Nicole Magnusson and Karen Estrada, as well as many other talented Milwaukee artists. […]
A Tribute to David
A Tribute to David Almost two years after its launch, Next Act’s Tribute Campaign is at 99 percent of its goal! This campaign pays tribute to Producing Artistic Director emeritus David Cecsarini and his hard work in building Next Act Theatre. It provides vital funds to support new Artistic Director Cody Estle and Managing Director […]
Four Questions for Cody’s Next Act Debut
Four Questions for Cody’s Next Act Debut Artistic Director Cody Estle makes his Next Act Theatre directorial debut with THE TREASURER. It’s his first full season as Next Act’s Artistic Director. We checked in to see how things are going for him. How is the season going so far?Overall, I think it’s going really well. […]