Behind the Scenes of the Wisconsin Union Theater
The green room. Every venue in show business has one. It's a place for performers to relax before, during and after a show and the energy varies, depending on which artist walks through the door: Excited, nervous, calm. We welcome you to join us and take a look at what goes on behind the scenes look at the theater. Welcome to the green room!
Your perfect theater date night awaits you at Memorial Union. From drinks to dinner to art exhibitions to theater performances, it’s all right in your campus living room. Read More
By Amanda Stezenski With liberation as their main ingredient, Phony Ppl is the epitome of creative expression. Read More
By Amanda Stezenski ABSENCE: Terence Blanchard featuring the E-Collective and Turtle Island Quartet Friday, Nov. 5 7:30 p. m. Read More
By Amanda Stezenski Behind the scenes of Wisconsin Union Theater performance planning are hardworking student leaders, like Henry Ptacek, the director of the Wisconsin Union Directorate (WUD) Performing Arts Committee (PAC).… Read More
By Amanda Stezenski This October, the Wisconsin Union Theater’s partnership with Art + Literature Laboratory continues for another season with the return of the DIG Jazz series featuring local artists and… Read More
(Photo by Lia Chang) On a cold day in New York City in February 2020, Wisconsin Union team members and University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni had the opportunity to meet actor, singer,… Read More
By Amanda Stezenski As the semester begins, students may find themselves pondering questions like: “Where do I fit in?” “Where can I find a group of people like me?” “How can… Read More
By Amanda Stezenski According to the League of American Orchestras, only about 14 percent of orchestral sound comes from people of color, and that decreases dramatically for Black and Latinx performers.… Read More
By Amanda Stezenski Jazz musician Art Blakey said, “Jazz washes away the dust of everyday life. Read More
