- Broadway Theatre Center
The Broadway Theatre Center in
Milwaukee, Wisconsin , houses two distinct theatres and is host to a dynamic collaboration of theatre companies.Description
Broadway Theatre is located in the gentrified downtown Historic Third Ward District. The building was designed by Ringer & Son with a decorative commercial style architecture and built in 1907. It was converted in 1993 from a warehouse and now contains the 358 seat Cabot Theatre, a replicate 18th century Italian
Baroque styleopera house , along with the more versatile 90 seat Studio Theatre.Currently, the Broadway Theatre Center is home to the
Skylight Opera Theatre ,Chamber Theatre ,Renaissance Theaterworks ,Milwaukee Shakespeare , andBialystock & Bloom Theatre . The now defunctexperimental theater companyTheatre X also performed at the Center, until its demise in November of 2004. In 2006, anotherexperimental theater group,Alamo Basement , performed a unique theater stunt by conceiving, writing, rehearsing and performing an original full-length play within 24-hours at the Broadway Theatre Center.External links
* [http://www.historicthirdward.org/business/broadwaytheatrecenterboxoffice.php Broadway Theatre Center Box Office]
* [http://www.skylightopera.com/ Skylight Opera Theatre]
* [http://www.chamber-theatre.com/ Chamber Theatre]
* [http://www.r-t-w.com/ Renaissance Theaterworks]
* [http://www.milwaukeeshakespeare.com/ Milwaukee Shakespeare]
* [http://www.bialystockbloom.com/ Bialystock & Bloom Theatre]
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