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Thank you for your interest in Encore Playbills. Encore has been proudly serving the Milwaukee-area arts community for over 20 years with the highest quality playbills available. Encore publications are designed to be both an entertaining and educational resource for the audience. They enhance the theatrical experience with full color photographs, community information, and details about the arts event while also providing critical support to the arts community by providing free, ad-supported programs. With a captive audience, your advertisement is sure to get noticed. The programs are read before the show, during intermission, then again at home. We are sure you will be pleased with the response you receive from your advertisement in Encore.
Upcoming Performance
Rock of Ages
Milwaukee, Marcus Center
November 13-18, 2012
8 Performances / Circulation 18,400
The worldwide party musical ROCK OF AGES features a mix of 28 rockin’ 80’s tunes including DON’T STOP BELIEVIN’, WE BUILT THIS CITY, THE FINAL COUNTDOWN, WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE, HERE I GO AGAIN, CAN’T FIGHT THIS FEELING and I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS. In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker and in LA’s most famous rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the 80’s. It’s five time 2009 Tony® nominee ROCK OF AGES, an arena-rock love story told through the mind blowing, face-melting hits of JOURNEY, NIGHT RANGER, STYX, REO SPEEDWAGON, PAT BENATAR, TWISTED SISTER, POISON, ASIA, WHITESNAKEand many more. Don’t miss this awesomely good time about dreaming big, playing loud and partying on!
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MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Among the finest orchestras in the country, the Milwaukee Symphony’s 88 full-time professional musicians perform more than 140 concerts each season providing enrichment for audiences of all ages.
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FLORENTINE OPERA COMPANY
The nation’s sixth oldest opera company, now in it’s 77th season, presents the highest musical and theatrical standards designed to expand the experience of patrons with memorable, outstanding and exciting performances.
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MILWAUKEE BALLET
Recognized among the top companies in the nation, under the artistic direction of Michael Pink, the Milwaukee Ballet presents more than 40 performances to more than 50,000 people each year.
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BROADWAY AT THE MARCUS CENTER
The Marcus Center is Broadway’s home in Milwaukee and it offers first-class national Broadway touring productions.
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THE SHARON LYNNE WILSON CENTER FOR THE ARTS
The Sharon Lynne Wilson Center is a beautiful performing arts facility nestled in Brookfield’s Mitchell Park and presents over 20 multi-disciplinary cultural performances by regional and touring groups each season.
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FIRST STAGE
Founded in 1987 and presenting five mainstage productions each season, First Stage draws an annual audiences of more than 145,000 people. First Stage is the largest professional children’s theater in the United States.
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SUNSET PLAYHOUSE
The gold standard of community theater providing quality theater and educational programs at affordable prices for more than 50 years.
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DANCEWORKS
This Milwaukee-based company established in 1997 creates original, collaborative contemporary dance works designed to appeal to diverse audiences.
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OFF BROADWAY AT THE MARCUS CENTER
The Marcus Center presents a diverse variety of high quality programming in our intimate Vogel Hall theater. Off Broadway musicals, comedies, music and much more.
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MSO KINDERKONZERTS
Music lovers of all ages are sure to enjoy these engaging performances that will delight the senses and trigger the imagination of children young and old. The perfect way to introduce children to the joy of classical music.
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MARQUEE, Marcus Center Entertainment Guide
Published 4 times a year. January, April, July and October. The Marquee highlights upcoming performances at the Marcus Center. Each Issue covers 3 months. 50,000 copies are mailed to households and and distributed to various businesses around Milwaukee.