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Winners Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards

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9 months ago

January 12, 2024

Winners Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards

Winners have been announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Awards!

The 2023 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. This year the BroadwayWorld Regional Awards were bigger and better than ever, including over 100 cities across America, Canada, Central and South America, Europe, and Asia!

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2023 BroadwayWorld Milwaukee, WI Award Winners

Best Cabaret/Concert/Solo Performance
Carly Irland – W.O.M.A.N – A CABARET – Waukesha Civic Theatre

Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical
Amber Weissert – THE SECRET GARDEN – Lake Country Playhouse

Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical
Lisa Quinn – THE LITTLE MERMAID – Sunset Playhouse

Best Dance Production
SUPER YOU – Skylight Music Theatre

Best Direction Of A Musical
Chynna Chung – BEAUTY AND THE BEAST – Lakeside Players Inc/Rhode Center for the Arts

Best Direction Of A Play
Jennifer Dobby – THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG – Waukesha Civic Theatre

Best Ensemble
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST – Lakeside Players Inc/Rhode Center for the Arts

Best Lighting Design Of A Play Or Musical
Jim Padovano – JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT – Falls patio players

Best Music Direction & Orchestra Performance
Julie Johnson – JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT – Falls patio players

Best Musical
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST – Lakeside Players Inc/Rhode Center for the Arts

Best New Play Or Musical
SUPER YOU – Skylight Theatre Company

Best Performer In A Musical
Amanda Mahlum – JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT – Falls patio players

Best Performer In A Play
Alexander Ebert – LOMBARDI – Lakeside Players Inc/Rhode Center for the Arts

Best Play
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG – Waukesha Civic Theatre

Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical
Alexander Ebert – BEAUTY AND THE BEAST – Lakeside Players Inc/Rhode Center for the Arts

Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical
Breanne Breannan – SECRET GARDEN – Lake Country Playhouse

Best Supporting Performer In A Musical
Brandon Torres – BEAUTY AND THE BEAST – Lakeside Players Inc/Rhode Center for the Arts

Best Supporting Performer In A Play
Josh Pope – NOISES OFF – Falls patio players

Best Theatre For Young Audiences Production
MATILDA THE MUSICAL – Waukesha Civic Theatre

Favorite Local Theatre
Lake Country Playhouse

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Silver Alert issued for critically missing 69-year-old Milwaukee man with dementia

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4 hours ago

October 7, 2024

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Silver Alert issued for critically missing 69-year-old Milwaukee man with dementia

The Wisconsin Department of Justice and Milwaukee police are searching for a vulnerable, critically missing 69-year-old man.

Ike King Jr. was last seen traveling on foot Sunday, Oct. 6, around 10:30 p.m. in the 3300 block of North 41st Street, a largely residential area just west of West Fond du Lac Avenue. King has dementia. He is Black and has brown eyes and a black, curly afro. He has a missing front tooth and is about 5 feet, 10 inches tall and 175 pounds with a medium build.

King was last seen wearing a white flannel, a blue shirt, blue pants resembling Dickies style pants and black Nike flip-flops.

Silver Alerts are issued for elderly persons who are missing and believed to have dementia or some other cognitive impairment. “Critical missing” is a label police apply to people who may be especially vulnerable due to a variety of factors.

Anyone with information regarding King’s whereabouts should call the Milwaukee Police Department’s Seventh District at 414-935-7272.

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Milwaukee shootings Sunday; 1 dead, 1 injured

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12 hours ago

October 7, 2024

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Milwaukee shootings Sunday; 1 dead, 1 injured

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Milwaukee Police Department (MPD)

MILWAUKEE – One person is dead and another is injured after different shootings in Milwaukee on Sunday, Oct. 6.

20th and Cornell

A 16-year-old was shot around 1 p.m. and went to the hospital for treatment. The teen victim succumbed to their injury.

The circumstances leading up to the shooting are under investigation. Police are looking for anyone involved.

Birch and Sheridan

A 25-year-old was shot around 5:30 p.m. The victim went to the hospital for treatment of non-fatal injuries.

Police are still investigating and looking for anyone involved.

MPD tips

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Milwaukee Police Department at 414-935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or use the P3 Tips app.

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Weather Webcast with Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

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19 hours ago

October 6, 2024

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Weather Webcast with Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

Clear skies tonight with patchy frost away from the lake overnight. Temperatures dropping into the 30s inland, mid-40s near the lake overnight. Becoming partly sunny on Monday, breezy with highs in the mid-60s.

By Tom Wachs

Posted October 6, 2024 5:01pm CDT