In the charming land of Wisconsin, also known as the Cheese State, a troupe of very special children has taken the stage. These incredible kids participate in a magical activity called Theater/Drama and they are something extraordinary. Our story's setting might be known for its dairy delights, but it is also the playground for these young actors. The fields of corn grow tall but not as tall as the dreams of these young thespians. Now, let's introduce you to our imaginary character, Willy the Wisecracking Weasel, the director of this motley crew. Picture a weasel in a sparkly top hat and a stylish cape, always ready with a cheesy joke. "Why couldn’t the bike find its way home? Because it's two-tired," he'd squeak, causing a chorus of giggles to erupt. These kids, under Willy’s direction, aren't just any kids. They're cheese heads with a flair for the dramatic! They dive headfirst into the world of make-believe, turning the normal into the nonsensical. They can bring you to tears or make your belly ache from laughter. They perform under the bright Wisconsin stars, using tractors as their stage and haystacks for their seats. In this story, we'll meet Lily, who plays a princess better than Cinderella, and Sam, the master of funny faces. Then there's Jake, who can become a fearsome dragon with just a bit of green paint. With their whimsical portrayals and unfettered enthusiasm, these Wisconsin kids prove that the world is indeed a stage, and they are ready to perform. So, grab a block of cheese, sit back, and get ready to laugh and cry with the drama kings and queens of Wisconsin.

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best theater-drama programs in Waukesha, WI

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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!

Minong, WI 54859
4.5(4 reviews)
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Since 1957, Waukesha Civic Theatre has been providing quality live theatre performances and educational opportunities to the community of Waukesha. Founded on the stage of Waukesha High School, WCT has since moved to a building on 506 North Washington Avenue, where it has been operating for over 50 years. With the addition of the Penny Players in 1976, WCT has been able to offer a summer musical to its docket as well. WCT is a non-profit corporation with a mission to engage, entertain, enrich, and challenge the Waukesha community. We are proud to have so many dedicated volunteers, patrons, Board of Directors, and staff members that work together to bring the best live theatre to the community. WCT is a staple of the Waukesha area, and we hope to continue to provide excellent theatre for many years to come. For over 50 years, Waukesha Civic Theatre has been providing quality live theatre performances and educational opportunities to the community. With the help of the board of directors, staff, volunteers, and patrons, WCT is able to bring the best entertainment to the Waukesha area. We are proud to continue to be one of the oldest community theatres and to provide a unique theatre experience to the community. From musicals to plays, WCT is sure to have something for everyone to enjoy!

Waukesha, WI 53186
5(5 reviews)
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At Sudbrink Performance Academy, we are dedicated to nurturing and developing the dreams of our students. Our teachers are passionate about providing an engaging and fun learning environment, to help foster a deep and lasting connection to the performing arts. We believe that personal attention and creative exploration are essential for students to realize their full potential. We are committed to delivering a comprehensive education that focuses on the development of artistic skill while emphasizing the importance of self-discipline. We strive to provide a safe and supportive learning environment where our students can flourish and grow. Our goal is to ensure that each student has the opportunity to achieve their creative goals and discover their unique talents.

Waukesha, WI 53186
5(3 reviews)