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| SONG MAN DANCE MAN |
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Milwaukee Repertory Theater
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8 p.m. | Stackner Cabaret
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By Jon Peterson. Award-winning actor, singer and dancer Jon Peterson created and stars in a joyous tribute to seven extraordinary Hollywood icons: George M. Cohan, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Sammy Davis, Jr., Bobby Darin and Anthony Newley. Peterson sings and dances his way through 25 memorable moments made famous by these legends of the silver screen.
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| THE MUSIC MAN |
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Skylight Music Theatre
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7:30 p.m. | Cabot Theatre, Broadway Theatre Center
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With his fast-talking style, the charismatic ‘‘Professor’’ Harold Hill charmingly convinces River City residents that the answer to all their problems is a boys marching band! Only the town librarian, Marian Paroo sees Harold for the con man he really is. In spite of that, she begins to fall in love with him as he inadvertently enriches the town with a love of music. Harold, in turn, falls for Marian. Will he risk being caught to win her over?
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| BASILICA SERIES: BACH AND MORE |
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Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
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7:30 p.m. | Basilica of St. Josaphat
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Robert Levine, viola;
This is the glory of the Baroque. The glory of Bach and Telemann. These concerts feature one of Bach’s beloved Brandenburg Concertos. Plus, the Milwaukee Symphony’s Principal Viola, robert Levine, performs Telemann’s captivating Viola Concerto in G.
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| SYLVIA |
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Next Act Theatre
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8 p.m. | Next Act Theatre
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By A. R. Gurney. For the dog lover in all of us. Greg brings home Sylvia, a stray he found in Central Park, and finds in her a loving escape from job frustrations and the dog days of middle age. Greg's wife Kate doesn't take kindly to her man's new best friend and rival for his affections. With their marriage in the balance, a series of hilarious and touching complications encourages Greg and Kate to compromise. If all goes well, Sylvia just might become a bone-a-fide member of the family, freshly healed by puppy love.
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