Common sense becomes uncommon and reason becomes unreasonable. Leon Tolchinsky is ecstatic: he’s landed a terrific teaching job in an idyllic village. He arrives to find people sweeping dust from the stoops back into their houses and milking cows upside down. The town has been cursed with chronic stupidity and anyone who stays longer than […]
Directed by Academy Award®-winner Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, Slumdog Millionaire), Frankenstein features Benedict Cumberbatch (12 Years A Slave, Star Trek: Into Darkness) and Jonny Lee Miller (Trainspotting, Mansfield Park) alternating roles as Victor Frankenstein and his creation. Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein’s bewildered Creature is cast out into a hostile universe […]
Hans Christian Andersen at his storytelling best. Narrator Hans Christian Andersen steps in to perform three of his classic tales. The Swineherd tells the story of a vain princess and the lesson she learns from a clever boy. In The Pixie and the Grocer, a pixie learns the balance of art and appetite. And the […]
Overview By Sarah DeLappe From the safety of their suburban circle, a girls' indoor soccer team navigates life's big questions as they prepare for battle on and off the field with the strength and determination of a pack of warriors. A finalist for the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, The Wolves is a smart, heartfelt, […]
Almost Sunrise tells the inspiring story of two youngmen, Tom Voss and Anthony Anderson, who, in an attempt to put their haunting Iraq combat experiences behind them, embark on an extraordinary journey – a 2,700-mile trek on foot across America. Will this epic pilgrimage be enough to release them from their self-destructive impulses and […]
Ballet La Crosse is proud to present "Alice in Wonderland," for our fall production. Journey down the rabbit hole with Alice as she encounters chess pieces, playing cards and other well-known characters from Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass." With original Choreography by the renowned Kennet Oberly and starring a […]
A comic whodunit for the holidays! It is Christmas in 1936, and Broadway star William Gillette, admired for his leading role in Sherlock Holmes, has invited his fellow cast members to his Connecticut castle for a weekend of revelry. But when one of the guests is stabbed to death, the festivities quickly turn dangerous. Gillette, […]
On "Ricky Glore's Taco Kitty Tour," stand up comedian Ricky Glore examines his Midwest upbringing, pop culture influences, napkin thoughts, and the irrational fear of his wife leaving him, if their cat learns how to make tacos and deliver them to her. The opening act for both performances will be: Kim Sherwood. RICKY'S BIO: Ricky Glore […]
For mature elves only. Starring Michael Scott. Originally directed by Anne Drecktrah. The Santaland Diaries is a hysterical send-up of the crass commercialization of Christmas. An unemployed actor takes a job as a Macy’s elf during the holiday crunch. At first the job is simply humiliating, but once the thousands of visitors start pouring through Santa’s workshop, […]
An Unforgettable Nat King Cole Christmas starring Evan Tyrone Martin is presented in partnership with Michael Ingersoll’s Artists Lounge Live. Chicago sensation Evan Tyrone Martin (JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, SIDE SHOW, OKLAHOMA) warmly resonates the velvety vocal style of musical legend Nat King Cole. Chicago Tribune calls the Award-nominated Martin “Destined for Stardom: One of the […]
Pianist Lorie Line once again will bring the true meaning of Christmas to town with her 2018 HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA. This year’s theme, Lord Of Lords, is a sequel to last year’s “best ever” show. Not to miss, Ms. Line will bring her Pop Chamber Orchestra and a guest vocalist along with her concert grand piano that will […]
The all ages film festival features films produced by local, national and international filmmakers featuring bicycles, bicyclists, and bicycling in interesting, creative, and surprising ways. Beginning at 6pm (21+) , the craft beer tasting will feature over 20 craft beers. Schedule of events: Film Schedule 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm - Bike Trip (10 Minutes) […]
