Theatre in Madison
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See it on a mapVenues at a glanceTheatre in Madison covers the whole spectrum: new writing, reinvented classics, café-théâtre, one-person shows and the big stages. We bring together what's on so you can find your next night out.
The dates and venues are kept current every day, so all that's left is to book.
Events — theatre in Madison
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Today
Thu 17 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Do It To Julia!
Broom Street Theater
Thu 17 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Do It To Julia!
Broom Street Theater
Thu 17 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Do It To Julia!
Broom Street Theater
Thu 17 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Do It To Julia!
Broom Street Theater
Thu 17 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Do It To Julia!
Broom Street Theater
Thu 17 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Do It To Julia!
Broom Street Theater
Thu 17 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Do It To Julia!
Broom Street Theater
Thu 17 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Do It To Julia!
Broom Street Theater
Sat19
Tomorrow
Sun20
Sunday 20 September
Thu24
Thursday 24 September
Later
Thu 24 · 7:30 PM$102
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Steady She Goes
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
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Fri 25 · 7 PM$95–1,395
🎤Stand-up🎭Theatre
Kathleen Madigan
Orpheum Theatre - Madison
Fri 25 · 7:30 PM$74
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Steady She Goes
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Sat 26 · 2 PM$80
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Steady She Goes
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Sat 26 · 7:30 PM$73
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Steady She Goes
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Sun 27 · 2 PM$73
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Steady She Goes
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Fri 2 · 7 PM$104–1,395
🎤Stand-up🎭Theatre
Fortune Feimster
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Fri 2 · 7:30 PM$36
🎭Theatre🪕Country
The Moth Grandslam Championship
Barrymore Theatre
Tue 6 · 7:30 PM$54
🎭Theatre🪕Country
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Wed 7 · 7:30 PM$54
🎭Theatre🪕Country
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Thu 8 · 7:30 PM$54
🎭Theatre🪕Country
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Fri 9 · 7 PM$143–1,395
🎭Theatre🪕Country
The Princess Bride - An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes
Orpheum Theatre - Madison
Fri 9 · 7:30 PM$54
🎭Theatre🪕Country
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Sat 10 · 2 PM$54
🎭Theatre🪕Country
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Sat 10 · 7:30 PM$75
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Colin Cloud
Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts
Sat 10 · 7:30 PM$54
🎭Theatre🪕Country
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Sun 11 · 1 PM$58
🎭Theatre🪕Country
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Sun 11 · 6:30 PM$54
🎭Theatre🪕Country
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Thu 15 · 8 PM$61
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Call of Cthulhu Live
Atwood Music Hall
Fri 16 · 7 PM$134–1,569
🎤Stand-up🎭Theatre
Josh Johnson
Orpheum Theatre - Madison
Fri 16 · 7:30 PM$47
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Leading Ladies of Stage and Screen
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Fri 23 Oct · 7 PM$181–1,081
🎤Stand-up🎭Theatre
Brett Goldstein
Orpheum Theatre - Madison
Fri 23 Oct · 7:30 PM$81
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Manual Cinema's Frankenstein
Wisconsin Union Theater
Fri 30 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Dragonsocks and the Queen of the Universe
Broom Street Theater
Fri 30 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Dragonsocks and the Queen of the Universe
Broom Street Theater
Fri 30 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Dragonsocks & Queen of the Universe
Broom Street Theater
Fri 30 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Dragonsocks & Queen of the Universe
Broom Street Theater
Fri 30 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Dragonsocks & Queen of the Universe
Broom Street Theater
Fri 30 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Dragonsocks & Queen of the Universe
Broom Street Theater
Fri 30 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Dragonsocks & Queen of the Universe
Broom Street Theater
Fri 30 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Dragonsocks & Queen of the Universe
Broom Street Theater
Fri 30 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Dragonsocks & Queen of the Universe
Broom Street Theater
Fri 30 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Dragonsocks and Queen of the Universe
Broom Street Theater
Fri 30 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Dragonsocks and Queen of the Universe
Broom Street Theater
Thu 5 Nov · 7:30 PM$82
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Gaslight
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Sat 7 Nov · 7:30 PM$79
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Gaslight
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Sat 7 Nov · 8 PM$98–1,395
🎤Stand-up🎭Theatre
Dave Attell
Orpheum Theatre - Madison
Sun 8 Nov · 2 PM$82
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Gaslight
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Mon 9 Nov · 7 PM$107–1,395
🎤Stand-up🎭Theatre
Daniel Sloss
Orpheum Theatre - Madison
Wed 11 Nov · 7:30 PM$228–1,395
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Orpheum Theatre - Madison
Wed 11 Nov · 7:30 PM$80
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Gaslight
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Sat 14 Nov · 2 PM$73
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Gaslight
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Sat 21 Nov · 7 PM$73–1,035
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Nurse John
Orpheum Theatre - Madison
Sat 21 Nov · 7:30 PM$73
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Gaslight
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Sun 22 Nov · 2 PM$73
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Gaslight
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Tue 24 Nov · 7:30 PM$304
🎭Theatre🕺Musical
Maybe Happy Ending - A New Musical
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
See also in Madison
Tue 22 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Come Back In
Come Back In, Madison
At 6:30 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Erra: Drift Outlives the Earth
The Sylvee, Madison
At 8 PM
🎹Blues🎷Jazz
Cash Box Kings $20
The North Street Cabaret
Tomorrow · 8 PM
🎸Rock💿DJ set
Wurk, River Glen Band
The Bur Oak, Madison
Tomorrow · 10:30 PMFree
🎸Jam / Open mic
Up All Night Jam
Atlas Improv, Madison
Sun 20 · 2:30 PM$56–1,035
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Madison Symphony Orchestra: The Lion King Live In Concert
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts, Madison
Fri 25 · 8:45 PM$35.34–55.394.9(13)
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Candlelight: Anime Soundtracks
Monona Terrace - Lecture Hall, Madison
Fri 25 · 9 PM
🎫Concert
Jed & Company
Atwood Music Hall, Madison
Sat 26$40–45
🎸Rock🌙Indie
They Might Be Giants
Barrymore Theatre, Madison
Thu 24 · 5 PM$0
🎉Club💿DJ set
Get Ramped Up at Public Parking! The Downtowners Social Club Happy Hour
711 E Johnson St, Madison
At 3 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
Body Contact: Middle Balearica
TBA - James Madison Park
Tue 22 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Chasers 2.0
Chasers 2.0, Madison
Wed 23 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Starkweather Brewing Company
Starkweather Brewing Company, Madison
Sat 26 · 8 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
Shadow Work
TBA - Secret Location, Madison
Today
🎪Street party
🥩 MEAT RAFFLE at Starkweather Brewing Company
Starkweather Brewing Company, Madison
Tue 22 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Camp Trippalindee
Camp Trippalindee, Madison
Thu 24 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The Boathouse
The Boathouse, Madison
At 6 PM
👾Video games🏆Tournament
Friday Night Melee @ The Guild #8
668 State St, Madison
Sun 20 · 12 PM
🏆Tournament👾Video games
Between 2 Lakes #84 - A Madison Super Smash Bros. Tournament
Van Vleck Hall, Madison
At 11 AM
🔢Bingo
Food Bingo
Bayview Community Center, Madison
Mon 21 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Vintage Brewing Co. Capitol East
Vintage Brewing Co. Capitol East, Madison
Tue 22 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at BarleyPop Tap & Shop
BarleyPop Tap & Shop, Madison
Tue 22 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎤Karaoke
Trivia Night at Ohio Tavern
Ohio Tavern, Madison
Tue 22 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Sett Pub
Sett Pub, Madison
Tue 22 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at State Line Distillery
State Line Distillery, Madison
Wed 23 · 4:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎉Club
Trivia Night at Steenbock's On Orchard
Steenbock's On Orchard, Madison
Wed 23 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎉Club
Trivia Night at Working Draft Beer Company
Working Draft Beer Company, Madison
Wed 23 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎉Club
Trivia Night at the Cardinal Bar
Cardinal Bar, Madison
Wed 23 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at SconnieBar
SconnieBar, Madison
Thu 24 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🪕Country
Trivia Night at Brass Ring Bar & Restaurant
Brass Ring Bar & Restaurant, Madison
Thu 24 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz🪕Country
Trivia Night at The Red Zone Madison
The Red Zone Madison
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🪕Country
Trivia Night at Forward Craft & Coffee
Forward Craft & Coffee, Madison
Wed 23 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🪕Country
Trivia Night at Prost! MSN
Prost! MSN, Madison
Sun 20 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Echo Tap & Grill
Echo Tap & Grill, Madison
Tue 22 · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Garth's Brew Bar
Garth's Brew Bar, Madison
Tue 22 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Dexter's Pub
Dexter's Pub, Madison
Wed 23 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Lucky's 1313 Brew Pub
Lucky's 1313 Brew Pub, Madison
Thu 1$10
🌳Outdoors🎯Board games
Madison Murder Mystery: Solve the case!
Library Mall, Madison
Thu 1$8
🚶Walk🌳Outdoors
Ghosts of Madison: Explore the Haunted Past!
Bascom Hill, Milwaukee
Tomorrow$8
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Wisconsin's Madtown: A Madison Self-Guided Walking Tour
Monona Terrace - Lecture Hall, Madison
Tomorrow$99
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Downtown Madison E-Bike Guided Tour
303 S Paterson St, 53711, Madison
Tomorrow$26–30
🗺️Guided tour🚶Walk
Madison Ghosts
100 N Pinckney St, 53703, Madison
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Venues — theatre in Madison
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Frequently asked questions
How many theatre events are there in Madison?
61 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch theatre in Madison?
Notably Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts, Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts and Orpheum Theatre - Madison. See the full list of venues above.