Suggestions for Theater near Waukesha

Mary Jane S. • November 5, 2011Friendly, fantastic, fun

Adriana • October 3, 2012Best place in Milwaukee to see live theatre. The Quadracci Powerhouse is a very intimate thrust stage. They have student rush tickets which is a plus and are very affordable for college students.

Cherri P. • January 31Each theatre is great and the plays are wonderful! I highly recommend going and seeing plays there!

Al W. • December 16, 2015Fantastic small intimate venue for music and theater!

Eileen C. • March 15, 2014Great old theatre, but tiny seats with no leg room. Mezzanine seats much better if you're more than 12 rows back on Main floor.

Morgan P. • October 18, 2016Great intimate theater with some gems of shows. If you're in Milwaukee and there's something playing, I highly recommend!

Chrisito • June 6, 2016Some great theatre happens here.

Kathryn H. • September 15, 2015The Big Screen Bistro is awesome! It's great to enjoy a good movie while being served dinner. The food, drinks & service were really good.

Lauren • September 29, 2015Talented students, good stagecraft and lighting/sounds crew and costumes/makeup crew

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee • February 3, 2011All screenings are free unless otherwise noted

L K. • February 22, 2015Productions are incredible. Love the theater in the round.

SPIN • July 19, 2011Pete Wentz calls this his favorite movie theater because it's quirky and different with a little bit of a history. Bank robber John Dillinger was killed here by the FBI in 1934.

Rachel • September 29, 2014Lovely local theatre!

Lisa S. • October 17, 2015Well organized comfortable theater!

Maria P. • August 14, 2017This was fun to watch my brothers play in the playgrounds.

Paul B. • May 16, 2013world class concert series, classical, folk, international, you name it.

David E. • January 9, 2015They do have a few snacks, and you can take drinks into the theater. Street parking zone ends at 10 p.m. too.

David A. • October 9, 2015Newly renovated with fantastic ambience plus great new reclining seats w food tray & cup holder.

Alan G. • December 1, 2013Silent version of Christmas Carol was really good. Very unique treatment of classic story.

Amy K. • October 13, 2012Absolutely love this place: local, friendly staff, good popcorn, great films.

Leslie I. • April 19, 2013Saw the Burlesque Show...very good. Small theater. Nice to help out the performng arts.

phink a. • August 31, 2011catch the faculty improv jam after 7 day shorts, Tuesdays 1030. always fun, usually weird.

Lindsay K. • November 16, 2010I love The Rivoli! So cheap, and all the volunteers are so happy and friendly whenever I go to catch a movie. Worth the trip to Cedarburg for the old Rivoli!

Jim R. • October 23, 2011Best place ever to watch #Packer football!