Three amazing musician/actors have been cast in The Rep’s World Premiere Production of Mark Twain’s River of Song. Harvy Blanks (Jitney, Broadway), David Lutken (Woody Sez and Back Home Again: On the Road with John Denver, Milwaukee Rep) and Spiff Wiegand (Indecent) will perform music of the Mississippi River including Bluegrass, Folk and the Blues. This production, specifically written for Stackner audiences, begins performances Jan. 18.
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We are thrilled to announce the casting for Ayad Akhtar’s epic play Junk. It will be the 4th play of Ayad’s featured in as many years at Milwaukee Rep.

Equity members of the cast include:
N’Jameh Camara as Jacqueline Blount
Dominic Comperatore as Giuseppi Addesso
Matt Daniels as Maximilien Cizik
Todd Denning as Corrigan Wiley/Union Leader/Curt
DiMonte Henning as Kevin Walsh
Rebecca Hirota as Judy Chen
Justin Huen as Raúl Rivera
Gregory Linington as Robert Merkin
Brian Mani as Leo Tresler
Michael Milligan as Mark O’Hare
Norman Moses as Murray Lefkowitz
James Ridge as Thomas Everson
Rachel Sledd as Amy Merkin
Demetrios Troy as Israel Peterman
Jonathan Wainwright as Boris Pronsky

The cast also includes members of The Rep’s 2018/19 Emerging Professional Resident Company in ensemble roles.
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In honor of our 65th Anniversary, three donors issued a challenge: raise $250,000 in new and increased gifts by December 31 and every gift will be matched dollar for dollar. As of right now we have raised $160,000 in new and increased gifts. That means we need to raise $90,000 in TWO WEEKS!

Plus – any increases of $500 or more will be matched 3:1.

Join your fellow theater-lovers who have already given and help us meet this challenge with your gift today.

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After 31 years of performances, 20 months of planning, 16 weeks of renovations and 1.75 million dollars later, our Stackner Cabaret is complete and ready to open. Complete with capacity, new seats and tables, kitchen and outdoor bar patio, you won't want to leave after the performance!
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Check out our new menu and make your reservations today.

Many of the plays in Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s 2018/19 Season explore the relationship between Power & Money – how do power and money shape one another, and how do these forces shape individuals, communities, and society? Join us as we dive deeper into the relationship between Power & Money for a season-long conversation focusing on six of the plays in our season.

• Mon Jan 28, 5:30-7pm - Power & Money & Response & Resistance
• Fri Feb 22, approx. 9:30-10:00pm - Power & Money & Sideshows
• Mon Feb 25, 5:30-7:30pm - Power & Money & Dumplings & Dialogue
• Tue March 12, approx. 9:00-9:30pm - Power & Money & Orientalism

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The 2019 Non-Equity Milwaukee General Auditions will take place on Monday, January 21st, 2019, from 8:45am to 6:00pm, at Milwaukee Repertory Theater. This is a locals only audition – only adult-aged, Milwaukee-based, non-union professional actors who do not require assistance with travel and housing should attend.

Learn more about the process and download the lottery form on the Non-Equity General Auditions page.