Category: Theater
Door County is renowned nationwide for it’s array of local, independent theater in settings unlike any other. There’s the historic Peninsula Players on the water, Northern Sky Theatre in the woods of Peninsula State Park, and Door Shakespeare in the gardens of Bjorklunden. Plus great performances to be found in venues large and small up and down the Peninsula. Find them all here.
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The Door Community Auditorium (DCA) hosted a Jan. 30 performance by Dinosaur World Live, a show that uses realistic puppets to breathe life into dinosaurs like the T-rex shown here. Photo from DCA’s Facebook page.
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Peninsula Players Announces Play-Reading Cast
Actors Cassandra Bissell, Neil Brookshire, Christie Coran and Kevin Tre’Von Patterson will star in Peninsula Players Theatre’s reading of The Nature Plays by Patrick Gabridge on Feb. 5, 7 pm. All of the featured actors, who will be directed by artistic director Linda Fortunato, are Peninsula Players alumni. The performance is made up of several […]
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TAP Performs Two Play Readings
Sturgeon Bay’s Third Avenue PlayWorks (TAP) will present its ninth annual WinterWorks Play Readings on Feb. 3 and 4. On Feb. 3 at 7:30 pm, readers will perform Ushuaia Blue by Caridad Svich, directed by Mary MacDonald Kerr. The play follows Jordan, a marine biologist, and his wife, Sara, a filmmaker, who research the changing […]
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DCA Announces Winter 2024 Lineup
Door Community Auditorium’s (DCA) 2024 winter season will include the Door County Talks morning lecture series, three Coffeehouse Concerts by local musicians and several main-stage shows. Passport Program Main Stage Shows DCA’s first main-stage show of 2024 will be a Jan. 30 performance by interactive prehistoric puppetry troupe Dinosaur World Live at 6 pm. Next, […]
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More Holiday Events for December
A Christmas Past At Big Creek Dec. 15-16, 22-23, 29-30 The Door County Historical Society hosts its inaugural event, A Glimpse of Christmas Past, at Heritage Village at Big Creek throughout the month of December. This holiday celebration invites the community to step back in time and experience the rich history and festive traditions of Door […]
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Free TAP Tickets Through Door County Libraries
Third Avenue PlayWorks (TAP) is collaborating with Door County Libraries to help patrons “check out” TAP. Coupons are available at all eight of our Door County Library locations while supplies last. Coupons come out by show and each admits up to two theatergoers. Pick them up before they are gone. Contact TAP for show time […]
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TAP Hires New Managing Director
Amy Mueller is joining Third Avenue PlayWorks (TAP) as its new managing director. Previously, Mueller wrote grants and stewarded a portfolio of donors and sponsors as American Players Theatre’s development director. She also spent over five years as Door Shakespeare’s executive director, and most recently, served as the grants director for the Door County YMCA. […]