From Broadway to ballet, you can always count on something exciting happening at the Marcus Center.
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First Stage Presents
October 11 - November 2
R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps: Phantom of the Auditorium
Horror fans Brooke and Zeke are thrilled to be starring in a mysterious show called The Phantom, and not the least bit frightened by the old legend that the play is cursed. Prepare to get goosebumps as they race to solve the mystery in this thrilling — and chilling — musical, based on the classic series by R.L. Stine.
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Florentine Opera Presents
October 24 - October 26
Don Giovanni
Sidekick Leporello follows the notorious and unapologetic nobleman Don Giovanni (yes, that Don Juan) as he waltzes through life with a scandalous checklist: seduction, deception, and, naturally, leaving a trail of broken hearts and vengeful fiancés.
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Johnson Financial Group Broadway at the Marcus Center
October 28 - November 2
Les Misérables
Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, Les Misérables tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption – a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit.
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Emery Entertainment
November 8 at 7:30 PM
Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus LIVE!
When Mars & Venus collide, the adventures are earth-shatteringly hysterical. Couples will be elbowing each other all evening as they see themselves on stage. Sexy and fast paced, it’s definitely for adults but will leave audiences laughing & giggling like little kids!
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MPAC Presents
November 13 at 7:30 PM
Boney James: Slow Burn Tour
Four-time GRAMMY® nominee and multi-platinum selling saxophonist Boney James brings his signature blend of jazz, soul, and R&B to the stage. His Slow Burn Tour features fan favorites alongside tracks from his nineteenth studio album, Slow Burn, released in October 2024.
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Nova Linea Contemporary Dance
November 14 - November 15
Speak
Influenced by the haunting imagery of mimes, “Speak” captures the tension between what is expressed and what remains unspoken. This new work is choreographed by Artistic Director Jared Baker and creates an intimate portrait of human vulnerability.
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MPAC Presents
November 21 at 7:30 PM
Wheel of Fortune LIVE!
At Wheel of Fortune LIVE!, contestants are selected from the audience to go on stage and step into the game show itself. They’ll have a chance to spin, solve puzzles, and win fantastic prizes at every show, including trips to Paris or Hawaii or up to $10,000 cash. Everyone
gets in on the fun and a chance to win at Wheel of Fortune LIVE!
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A Taste of Ireland
November 23 at 6:00 PM
A Celtic Christmas
Direct from its Off-Broadway season, A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation presents its holiday spectacular, A Celtic Christmas. Prepare to be enchanted with some of the world’s finest Irish dancers and musicians bringing the spirit of Christmas to life.
Inspiring Performances
Interactive Experiences
Get up from your seat and experience hands-on workshops and interactive discussions.
Impactful Events
Annual celebrations, student experiences, and family events bring the whole community together.
SUBSCRIBE TO A SERIES
Subscribing allows you to save on tickets and grab the best seats in the house. Subscription packages for the 2025/26 season now available!
Johnson Financial Group Broadway Series
See the best of Broadway and world-class talent right here in Milwaukee.
Packages for the 25/26 season are available now!
MPAC Presents Dance
We believe in dance legend Alvin Ailey’s idea that dance is for everybody. Enjoy exciting moments and dance excellence from the U.S. and around the world.
Packages for the 25/26 season are available now!
MPAC Presents Jazz
From established icons to emerging stars, MPAC Jazz curates the finest jazz experiences for our community.
Packages for the 25/26 season are available now!
Build Your Own
Select any 3 or more MPAC Presents shows and save 15%.
2025/26 Packages are On Sale Now!
*BYO is not available for Broadway.
ENGAGE WITH YOUR COMMUNITY AND LEARN FROM ARTISTS.
Soul-stirring events where everyone is invited to celebrate cultural heroes, connect with their community, and create alongside their favorite artists.
Student
Matinees
Bring the arts to life with a special daytime performance.
Annual & Community Events
Coming together to celebrate cultural heroes and building community.
Educational Experiences
Interactive learning experiences for students and adults.
NOT SURE WHERE TO START?
There’s a lot going on at the Marcus Center, and we’re here to make it easy to find the right show. Start here:
Choose your event
Browse by series or by date—there’s something for everyone.
Plan your visit
Our superhost team is here to welcome you! The Plan Your Visit page has everything you need to know before arriving.
Have fun
Finally, an outing that exceeds all your expectations. House lights down, stage lights up: enjoy the show!
At the Marcus Performing Arts Center,
WE BELIEVE EVERYONE DESERVES FRONT-ROW MOMENTS.
Moments like
- Seeing your favorite Broadway show.
- Joining a standing ovation after a breathtaking performance.
- Attending a masterclass with a world-class artist.
- Welcoming your wedding guests for a memory-making day.
That’s why we bring Broadway to Milwaukee. Why we help young artists learn from world-renowned talent. Why we open our beautiful riverside venues for anyone to host their event.
MAKE THE MARCUS CENTER YOUR OWN WITH ONE OF OUR EIGHT
World-Class Venues.
Private Events
Bring your vision to life in a capable and flexible space that impresses and inspires.
Weddings
Champagne and ivory inside, gardens and greenery outside. Give your big day the sparkle and class it deserves.
Performances
Music, film, dance, lecture, drama, you name it—we have space for you to showcase and share your art.
Make a difference in your community.
The Marcus Center is Milwaukee’s home for consistently excellent programming and impactful events that bring our community together. As a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, we couldn’t do it without our donors.
Maybe it’s an annual fund donation. Maybe it’s a recurring gift in someone’s honor. Or maybe you’re a business or foundation looking to help us make more front-row moments for our community with a partnership.
Wherever you’re coming from, we deeply value your support.
Sponsor an event
Invest in your community and establish your brand by sponsoring an event or series.
Attend the BASH
Attend our annual fundraiser to help keep the arts accessible to everyone.
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BOX OFFICE
929 N Water Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
tickets@marcuscenter.org
(414) 273-7206
Phone Line: Monday-Friday / 10 am-4 pm
Ticketing Windows: Monday-Friday / Noon-4 pm
We’re also open one hour prior to most performances.
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123 E State Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
info@marcuscenter.org
(414) 273-7121
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Box Office
929 N Water St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 273-7206
tickets@marcuscenter.org
Phone Line: Mon-Fri / 10 am-4 pm
Ticketing Windows: Mon-Fri / Noon-4 pm
We’re also open one hour prior to most performances.
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