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| SPRING SING |
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Festival City Symphony
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7 p.m. | Marcus Center for the Performing Arts
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Pajama Jamboree, a one hour classical pops concert geared to children and their families. Education Director Jayne Perkins hosts FCS’s special guest, soprano Kathy Pyeatt, named ‘Vocalist of the Year’ by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s annual Top 10 list for the Performing Arts. The orchestra will accompany Ms. Pyeatt in the performance of popular arias and show tunes. Admission is FREE and children get to conduct the orchestra finale—“Stars and Stripes.” The audience is invited to sit on the floor, up close to “meet” the orchestra and the singer. Conventional seating is also available. Dress is casual with pajamas welcome for the very young. More information: 414-963-9067 www.festivalcitysymphony.org Find us on Facebook.
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| SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE |
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Skylight Music Theatre
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7:30 p.m. | Cabot Theatre, Broadway Theatre Center
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Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim; Book by James Lapine. Inspired by Georges Seurat’s famous painting, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, this is one of the most critically acclaimed musicals of our time.
Brimming with beauty and light, Sunday is a deeply moving love story that connects
the past to the future through passionate and intensely personal struggles that are not unlike ones we all face at different times in our lives.
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| SUMMER STORIES WITH JOHN MCGIVERN |
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Next Act Theatre
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7:30 p.m. | Next Act Theatre
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John takes us through the summer cycle of Memorial Day, school’s end, the 4th of July, summer camp, family vacation, the dog days of August, and the dreaded arrival of Labor Day when it all comes to an inevitable end with the return to school. John’s brilliant talent for comedy and storytelling will send you into summertime feeling like a kid again.
Created by and starring John McGivern
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