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2009 Season Schedule
Performance Showcase
Saturday, June 20th, rain date 21st - 10:30AM – 5:00PM
Sponsored by SummerStage
A day filled with talented community, youth, and school groups as they sing, dance, and act their way through the afternoon. The beautiful, natural setting of Lapham Peak State Park will enhance your experience as you enjoy everything from Irish dance to ballet, and opera to musical theatre. You will also be treated to displays by local artists and students (weather permitting).
SummerStage Music Festival
June 27th, rain date June 28th - 5:00PM – 9:00PM
Sponsored by SummerStage
Join us for a celebration of music and dance. Some of the Milwaukee area’s best musical groups will provide a summer evening of music for all ages. So visit our beautiful outdoor setting for a taste many musical styles!
Comedy Night
July 10 - 7:30PM
Sponsored by SummerStage
Join us for a fun-filled night of comedy.
Evening of Irish Music & Dance – July 18 th, rain date July 28th - 6:30PM – 9:00PM
Sponsored by SummerStage
Join us for a celebration of Irish music and dance. Some of the Milwaukee area’s renowned Irish step dancers, and traditional musicians will provide a summer evening of music for all ages. Irish Fest is still a month away, so visit our beautiful outdoor setting for a taste of Erin in July!
Midsummer Night’s Dream
July 24, 25, 26, 31, August 1, 2 - 7:30PM
By William Shakespeare
Sponsored by SummerStage
The play portrays the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of amateur actors, their interactions with the Duke and Duchess of Athens, Theseus and Hippolyta, and with the fairies who inhabit a moonlit forest. The play is one of Shakespeare's most popular works for the stage and is widely performed across the world.
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Three Irish One-Act Plays
August 27,28,29,30, September 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13 - 7:30PM
Sponsored by SummerStage |
Kelly Younger
Forgive Me, Father - A young Irish priest hears his first confession from an old Irish farmer who lost on his way to the post office. But who ends up confessing to whom? And, who really needs forgiving?
J.M. Synge
Riders to the Sea - This contemporary Irish tragedy portrays the lives of poor Irish peasants and their stoic struggle to survive against overwhelming natural odds. It is a story of dignity, even in the face of staggering defeat, loss and grief.
Lewis John Carlino
Mr. Flannery's Ocean - A magical and heart warming tale of an Irishman who believes he owns the ocean. It is the story of the giving and receiving of a gift that no one thought could be possessed in the first place.
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