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Outdoor stages in Wisconsin and Illinois offer a magical experience Spring Green, Wis. “…”APT decisively established itself as one of America’s most ambitious and consistently impressive classical summer festivals.” -Terry Teachout, The Wall Street Journal
American Players Theatre is a professional repertory theater devoted to the great and future classics. It was founded in 1979 and continues to be one of the most popular outdoor classical theaters in the nation. APT is located in Spring Green, Wis., on 110 acres of hilly woods and meadows above the Wisconsin River. The outdoor amphitheater stands within a natural hollow atop an oak-wooded hill, offering 1,148 comfortably cushioned seats under the sky and stars. In 2009, APT opened the indoor Touchstone Theatre, offering a different type of play and experience. APT’s 2013 season runs June 8 through October 20 and offers: William Shakespeare’s “The Two Gentlemen of Verona,” and “Hamlet,” W. Somerset Maugham’s “Too Many Husbands” (aka “Home and Beauty”), Tom Stoppard’s “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead” and “All My Sons” by Arthur Miller on the Up-the-Hill stage. In the Touchstone: “Molly Sweeney” by Brian Friel, “Dickens in America” by James DeVita and an adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Antony and Cleopatra.” For more info, visit americanplayers.org or call the Box office at 608-588-2361. Footlights Performing Arts Magazine
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Mequon, Wis. Gathering on the Green, in Mequon, Wis., has become Southeastern Wisconsin’s premier summer spot to enjoy the performing arts. Set in scenic Mequon Rotary Park, the two-day festival runs July 12 and 13 and offers daytime activities for children, evening concerts under the stars, with musical fireworks as the grand finale. On July 12, you’ll be on your feet to all the music from “Mamma Mia” and more with the original musicians from ABBA, Arrival from Sweden. The group has toured with the original ABBA musicians to over 35 nations and appeared in several TV and radio shows all over the world since 1995. July 13 is Family Day in the park. The July 13 concert features The von Trapps, the grandchildren of Werner von Trapp, the youngest son of the famous singing family whose story captivated the world in the beloved musical “The Sound of Music.” They’ll perform folk and classical songs from various European and American traditions, as well as timeless pieces to sing along with “The Sound of Music.” In the morning, families can join the Family 5K annual “Run on the Green.” Runners follow a route entirely within Mequon Rotary Park. Lawn ticket prices begin at $20 and children 12 and under are FREE. For more info, visit gatheringonthegreen.org or call 262-236-0510.
Door County, Wis. The Peninsula Players Theatre experience in Door County, Wis. can be summed up like this: “Mother Nature provides the picturesque setting; the Peninsula Players provide a truly unforgettable theatrical experience.” Performances are held Tuesday through Sunday, June 11 through October 20, 2013. The 2013 season includes
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“Saloon” (June 11-June 30); “Once a Ponzi Time” (July 3-July 21); “Sunday in the Park with George” (July 21-August 11); Ken Ludwig’s “The Game’s Afoot” (Aug. 14-Sept. 1) and “Miracle on South Division Street” (Sept. 4-Oct. 20). Relax in the beer garden before experiencing an evening of unparalleled professional theatre. Reservations are recommended. The theatre is located at 4351 Peninsula Players Road in Fish Creek, Wis. For more info, visit peninsulaplayers.com or call 920-868-3287. American Folklore Theatre offers “musical theatre under the stars” from June 12 through August 24 and features three rotating shows throughout the summer including “Windjammers,” “Muskie Love,” and “Loose Lips Sink Ships.” Each year over 35,000 devoted patrons enjoy a cozy night of comedy and musical theater under the stars at the AFT Amphitheatre in glorious Peninsula State Park. The entrance is at 10169 Shore Road, Fish Creek, Wis. For more info, visit folkloretheatre.com or call 920-854-6117.
Madison, Wis. Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra is celebrating their 30th season of Concerts on the Square. Listen to classical, country, rock, and all genres in-between, while enjoying a summer’s eve. Six concerts are scheduled Wednesday evenings, June 26 through July 31 at 7:00 p.m. and located on the King Street corner of the Capitol Square. Blankets may be placed on the lawn at 3:00 p.m. Bring a cooler, or enjoy some of the great food from our vendors. For more info, visit wcoconcerts.org or call 608-257-0638.
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Chicago, Ill. The Ravinia Festival runs June 5 through September 15 in Highland Park, Ill. and the 2013 season includes 120 events, 80 debuts and the 78th summer residency of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
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Since 1904, Ravinia Festival Association has been Chicago’s “sound of summer”— a place where you can meet up with your friends, have a wonderful time and hear some of the greatest music in the world. “The Ravinia Experience” can start with a picnic basket full of goodies, followed by a hop on the train, and meeting friends at a favorite spot on the lawn. As day turns into evening, everyone settles in, and another memorable Ravinia night begins as you gaze at the stars above. The Ravinia Festival is located at 418 Sheridan Road in Highland Park, Ill. For info, visit Ravinia.org or call 847-266-5100.
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AMERICAN PLAYERS THEATRE 2013 SEASON Pack your picnic basket and experience American Players Theatre. In 2013, APT will produce five plays in the beautiful outdoor amphitheater - including Shakespearean comedy, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona” and Arthur Miller’s classic “All My Sons” and three in the indoor Touchstone Theatre.
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SISTER ACT Overture Center for the Arts A sparkling tribute to the universal power of friendship, “Sister Act” is reason to rejoice!
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RAIN – A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES Overture Center for the Arts From the early hits to later classics, this adoring tribute will take you back to a time when all you needed was love and a little help from your friends!
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WAR HORSE Overture Center for the Arts A heart-warming tale of loyalty and friendship, and winner of five 2011 Tony Awards®, “War Horse” tells the story of young Albert and his beloved horse, Joey.
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DREAM. THERE’S NOTHING MORE POWERFUL THAN A
Dreams embody our hopes, goals and aspirations. They drive us, and define us—as individuals and as a community.
American Family Insurance believes in the value of dreams. That’s why we’re introducing DreamBank—a one-of-a-kind destination for anyone who believes in the power of pursuing and protecting dreams. Visit DreamBank today to discover, celebrate and be inspired by dreams. We offer a variety of interactive tools, activities and weekly events to help you make your dreams come true. Visit amfam.com/dreambank for a full schedule of events designed for you and your family. One North Pinckney Street Madison, WI 53703 608.286.3150 amfam.com/dreambank Hours Monday – Saturday 9 am – 8 pm Sunday 11 am – 5 pm
American Family Mutual Insurance Company and its Subsidiaries Home Office – Madison, WI 53783 006489 – 10/12 © 2012
YOUR DREAM IS OUT THERE. GO GET IT. WE’LL PROTECT IT.