Results tagged with 'John McGivern'

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Fox 6's "Season of Giving" airs Friday at 9 p.m.

Published Dec. 16, 2011

"Tis the season for festive specials, and tonight Channel 6 celebrates the holidays with its third annual "Season of Giving Holiday Special."

Another Christmas with John McGivern

Published Nov. 25, 2011

The icons of Christmas in modern Milwaukee. Santa. Rudolph. Scrooge. John McGivern. As sure as the days getting shorter and doorbuster sales at the mall, Milwaukee's favorite funny man, McGivern, pops up in some kind of Christmas production every year. This season it is the one-man show "A Kodachrome Christmas" in Vogel Hall at the Marcus Center.

New shows coming to the Marcus Center's Vogel Hall

Published Aug. 9, 2011

John McGivern, Al McGuire and the Blues Brothers will make appearances in Vogel Hall this coming theater season as the Marcus Center launches its off-Broadway series in the venue.

The Chamber Theatre "Swings" and Renaissance Theaterworks collects

Published April 22, 2010

The Milwaukee Chamber Theatre opened a production of "The Sweetest Swing in Baseball" last weekend, and Renaissance Theaterworks debuts "American Fiesta," a play about collecting Fiestaware, Friday.

The smell of comedy on two Milwaukee stages

Published Oct. 15, 2009

When Renaissance Theaterworks was created in the early `90s as Milwaukee's first and only women's theater company, the founders emphasized that they welcomed and loved men. Most of the organizers were married, several had sons. There would be no battle of the sexes going on with this group.

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Schlitz Getting Ready To Happen

Friday May 27th, 2011 - Milwaukee, WI Time to make Schlitz happen. After thinking carefully about all the things I’m currently working on, this is the one project that I think needs to be developed first. Everything else can be put on hold, but this one needs to get some attenti...

Old Friends Are Best

Friday February 5th, 2010 - Milwaukee, WI Up to Milwaukee today to jump start the one man show idea. I want to do this correctly so I set up meetings with old friends who can help. Ron Lee used to produce shows when I first started and wants to do it again. He loves this idea and has ...

A Hometown Detour

Monday November 16th, 2009 - Chicago, IL I’m getting nothing but overwhelmingly positive feedback from everyone about my one man show idea and I have to say it really shocks me. The absolute LAST thing I thought I would ever do would be to come back to Milwaukee, but I re...

I Like Friday The 13th

Friday November 13th, 2009 - Orlando, FL Another Friday the 13th, Mr. Lucky’s favorite day. That’s when everyone else feels for a day what it’s like to be me 24/7/365. Actually I’ve come to embrace it because it’s a good promotional angle. Nobody else I k...

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