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Susan Fete co-founded Renaissance Theaterworks in 1993. She will retire this spring after directing a production of "Barefoot in the Park," which runs through April 12.

Milwaukee is fortunate to have many historic movie theaters still in operation, but the city was once home to many lavish movie palaces fitted with lavish decor and seats for thousands of movie goers.

The cabaret-style show explored love, technology and human connectedness.

Milwaukee's Skylight Music Theatre was designed as a duplicate of the Coupe d'Or Theatre in southwestern France. How did the design cross the ocean?

“Black Nativity” is Langston Hughes’ musical adaptation of the Nativity story. The production returns to the Milwaukee stage for its 10th year.

Jan Janssen from Marshfield, Wisconsin, had dreams much bigger than the lumber yard. Instead, he moved to LA to pursue his dream. He joins Lake Effect’s Joy Powers to talk about the life of a working actor.

The1980s musical film starring Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly was also turned into a musical for the stage. It’s now playing at Milwaukee’s Skylight Music Theatre directed by Doug Clemons.

"Dream, Quickie! Dream!" a play inspired by the life and career of former Green Bay Packers wide receiver, Donald Driver, is filled with music, excitement and inspirational messages.

'Run Bambi Run' tells the story of Lawrencia Bembenek, a former Milwaukee cop who was convicted of killing her husband’s ex-wife in 1981.

Denzel Taylor, former host of All Things Considered at WUWM, will direct "The Meeting" as part of the Milwaukee Black Theatre Festival this year. The play focuses on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X and stars Nahjee Robinson.