Milwaukee's Performing Arts

Ranked number one in the nation for donations raised per capita for the arts by the United Arts Fund, Milwaukee offers audiences an extensive variety of performing arts to please all tastes. Milwaukee boasts opera companies, a world-class symphony, a nationally acclaimed ballet company, and an array of professional dance and theater companies.

City Ballet Theatre Milwaukee's own multicultural modern / jazz dance company fuses ballet, modern and jazz with diverse musical influences and embraces individuals from all ethnic backgrounds. CBT goes for the heart and overall excitement of dance.

The Skylight Opera Theatre is nationally acclaimed for vivid productions and adventuresome repertoire ranging from classic operas (in English) to Gilbert & Sullivan to American musicals, performed in the intimate Cabot Theatre.

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre produces high-quality, professional theatrical works of literary merit in intimate, audience-engaging settings at the Broadway Theatre Center located in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward.

For a comprehensive listing of Performing Arts in Milwaukee, Wisconsin click here.

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Live Theater in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Experience the energy, intimacy and spontaneity of live entertainment as only Bucks County can stage it. We offer performances for audiences of all ages, from off-Broadway productions to children's theater, to a full lineup of outstanding shows at our community theaters. Behold the beauty of ballet and modern dance. Get into the act at a murder-mystery, sit back and laugh at a comedy show, enjoy the sounds of the symphomy and check out the hottest blues acts. No matter what diversion you seek, Bucks County performs.

The Bristol Riverside Theatre
In 1984 The Grundy Foundation purchased an old movie house on the Delaware River and invested over one million dollars to transform it into a state-of-the-art theater in the riverfront park. The finished theater combined the exciting possibilities of a large stage with the intimacy of a 300-seat theater, along with outstanding lighting and sound technology. Since 1986, the Bristol Riverside Theatre (BRT) has brought consistently acclaimed professional theater to Bucks County, and maintained a long-term commitment to finding and developing new plays.

Sellersville Theater 1894: Live Music
Bucks County's premier live music venue featuring an exciting lineup of top headliners from pop, rock, country, big band, and more. This intimate room offer state-of-the-art sound and a fine lobby bar. Located off Route 309, between Montgomeryville and Quakertown. Conveniently next to landmark Washington House Restaurant.

Peddler's Village Murder Mystery Theater
Dinner, dessert, and death await you every Friday and Saturday night at Peddler's Village.. Interactive entertainment and a delectable full-course dinner make for a hilarious, unforgettable evening. Peddler's Village offer free parking. Groups are always welcome.
Private admission: $39.95 per person, shows can be arranged.
Arrival 7:15 p.m. at the Cock 'n Bull Restaurant.Show Hours: Sat 8 pm; Fri 8 pm.
Reservations required.
This is a Non-smoking facility.

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Looking for accommodations in Bloomington, Indiana? Here are some ideas!

If you're bringing the whole family... A Summerhouse Inn has the answer.

A Summerhouse Inn, Bloomington's Premier Family Hotel, was named "Community Enhancement Award Winner" by the Bloomington Chamber of Commerce in 2005, and is as comfortable as the Classic Family Vacation. Load up the station wagon or mini van and enjoy clean comfortable rooms and a friendly staff. They are located on the East side of Bloomington, near the intersection of Highway 46 and 446. From the Hotel you can drive East to Brown County, South to beautiful Lake Monroe, or West to downtown Bloomington and just 2 miles from Indiana University.

Our beautiful courtyard features an a park-like setting with an outdoor swimming pool, a sunken boat sandbox, a fire pit for small bonfires and marshmallow roasting, picnic area with shade trees and gas grill, and a playground nearby. A full kitchen, free laundry facility, and high speed internet access are also available for guests to use. So visit A Summerhouse Inn in Bloomington, you and your family will find a welcoming atmosphere with 96 comfortable rooms and a friendly family environment.

Or if you and your sweetheart want a taste of the tropics, take a look at Fourwinds Resort & Marina:

Indiana's only tropical resort- that's right, TROPICAL! The rhythmic sounds of Lake Monroe, awesome views of the rolling hills of Southern Indiana and a Caribbean feel welcome you at this lakeside resort. Fourwinds Resort is a full-service facility featuring eats, treats, a fun atmosphere and friendly service - for 2 or 200.

Get the most out of your Fourwinds experience by enjoying a sandwich in the lounge, a steak in the dining room, a cruise on the lake, a dip in the heated indoor/outdoor pool, sauna or hot tub; a game of tennis, basketball, miniature golf or sand volleyball. The Fourwinds Resort & Marina... where smiles, cool breezes and shimmering waters await!

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