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!
By Charlie Pingel Aug. 2, 2024, would have marked legendary writer and activist James Baldwin’s 100th birthday. Read More
By Erika Stevens As we start a new school year, we are also welcoming a new group of student leaders to the Wisconsin Union Directorate (WUD) Performing Arts Committee (PAC). Read More
By Lenah Helmke The Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) team has programmed more than 80 years of performances. Read More
By Charlie Pingel When the phrase "a cappella music" is mentioned, people often think of the “Pitch Perfect” film franchise or of snapping to 1950s doo-wop while in a semicircle. Read More
By Erika Stevens As we start a new school year, we are also welcoming a new group of student leaders to the Wisconsin Union Directorate (WUD) Performing Arts Committee (PAC). Read More
By Amanda Stezenski If you’ve ever visited a performing arts venue, chances are you’ve experienced the magic of Electronic Theatre Controls (ETC). Read More
With more than 35 years of experience in stage management and lighting design, George Hommowun takes the Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) to the next level as our director of theater… Read More
By Amanda Stezenski My name is Amanda, and if you are familiar with the Green Room Blog, you have probably read various stories I’ve written over the past three years. Read More
Recently, myself and another member of the theater team spent the afternoon diving into the history of the Wisconsin Union Theater at the Steenbock Library. Read More
By Charlie Pingel As we gear up for the 2024–2025 Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) season, we’re looking forward to raising the curtain, greeting new and familiar faces, and experiencing fresh sounds… Read More
