Theatre On Main

Theatre on main names new Education Coordinator and announces its exciting new Summer Program!

Sandy — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 02:34:19 +0000

Theatre on main is very pleased to announce its new Education Coordinator, Jim Skiba! “Jim is a very talented actor, director, and instructor and we are very excited to have him join the Theatre on main team”, stated Managing Director, Kimm Mann. “ Jim has been diligently constructing our exciting new summer camp program for children entering grades K-5 through 12th grade, and with the addition of our experienced new teaching staff, we are sure your child’s skills and summer will be enhanced by one or more of the classes being offered!”

James A. Skiba has been a performer throughout much of southeastern Wisconsin for more than a decade. He has taken the stage at many venues including but not limited to Vogel Hall, Uihlein Hall, The Pabst Theater and The Broadway Theater Center, and has been a member of professional groups such as The Skylight Opera, Broadway Baby Dinner Theater and The Milwaukee Ballet. Some of his favorite roles include both Smudge and Francis in Forever Plaid, Harold Hill in The Music Man, Albert Peterson in Bye Bye Birdie, Prince Orsino in Shakespeare’s The Twelfth Night, and as Master of Ceremonies and a main performer in 2009’s production Christmas in New York at Theatre on main. James is highly knowledgeable in the technical aspect of theatre as well, and has been the Technical Director for Kettle Moraine High School and Wauwatosa West Schools developing and advancing their technical programs. In addition, he has designed sets for many different venues and theatrical productions throughout Wisconsin. James is also an accomplished director and he is thrilled for the opportunity to direct this summer’s production of The Wizard of Oz with Theatre on main. James’ understanding of the many facets of the stage makes teaching theater to children and young adults a rewarding experience for all involved.

Please follow the links below for program information and to download the registration form. You may also email us at mainstreettheatre@gmail.com or call 262-560-0564 for a schedule of programs and a registration form. Watch our website for year-round program information.

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Coming in March, ‘The Secret Garden’ Musical!

Jon — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:34:10 +0000

You will love this charming, upbeat adaptation of a literary classic! Mary Lennox is sent to live in England after her parents die in India. Misselthwaite Manor turns out to be a gloomy fortress. Her uncle is rarely home and his young son, Colin, never leaves his room, convinced he’s an incurable invalid. Mary discovers a strange walled garden that has been locked up for years. With the gardener’s apprentice, Dickon, a lad who can talk to the animals, Mary coaxes the garden back to life. The garden seems to have a wonderful, magical effect on all who come into it, allowing Mary to help restore Colin to health and a reunion with his father. Combining a moving story with magical music, this show will touch your heart and delight your ears!

Show Dates: March 5-7, 12-14, 19-21
Show Times: Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30pm, Sundays at 2:00pm

Season Tickets for 2009-2010 Now On Sale!

Jon — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:02:48 +0000

Season tickets for Theatre on main’s 2009-10 season are now on sale! Visit our tickets page for more information or download our season ticket form.

Love Letters - February 12 @ 7:30pm, February 13 @7:30pm, and February 14 @ 2:00pm.
The Secret Garden - March 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21
March 5, 6, 12, 13, 19 @ 7:30pm
March 7, 14, 20, 21 @ 2:00pm
You Can’t Take It With You - April 30, May 1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Wizard of Oz - July 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 30, 31, August 1

Tickets for our next show, Alone Together, are also now on sale. Tickets may be purchased in advance at Books & Co., Piggly Wiggly in Oconomowoc and by calling the Box Office and leaving a message at 262-560-0564.

Celebrate with Theatre on Main’s Fifth Season!

Jon — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:20:30 +0000

Theatre on Main is proud to announce its Fifth Season for 2009-10!

Starting off in September we will celebrate empty nesters with Alone Together. Following in December we will celebrate the holidays with Christmas in New York. In March we will celebrate youth with The Secret Garden. In April and May we will celebrate family with You Can’t Take It With You. And finally in July, we will celebrate the anniversary of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin’s Premiere of this heart warming story, The Wizard of Oz.

Visit our Productions page for more information on our exciting upcoming season!

Pick ‘n Save WE CARE Program

Jon — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:33:11 +0000

Theatre on main is now part of the Pick ‘n Save WE CARE Program. Sign up at the courtesy counter at any Pick n’ Save Store with number 833080. A portion of every shopping trip dollar will help benefit Theatre on main.