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!
There’s reading poetry, attending a poetry reading, and then there’s attending a poetry slam. Read More

By Erika Stevens “Musicians of outstanding ability are such an important part of our culture. But they are like flowers that must bloom at a particular time. Read More

By Amanda Stezenski The 2023-2024 Classical Series features today’s best young talent, including Sheku Kanneh-Mason, age 24, and Isidore String Quartet, ages 22-24, along with virtuosi with decades of performance experience.… Read More

The mission of the Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) is to present, promote, and cultivate a lifelong appreciation of the performing arts among University of Wisconsin–Madison students. Read More

We are thrilled to report that two departments within the Wisconsin Union have received grants to support upcoming programming that enriches Madison’s larger community. Read More

As patrons of the Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT), we hope the performing arts have been an outlet for you to find joy, connect with others and tap into your creative… Read More

One of the best things about the performing arts is that no two performances are alike. Read More

By Amanda Stezenski Looking for some inspiration on what 2023-24 Wisconsin Union Theater performances to attend? We’ve created a guide to build your perfect subscription. Read More

By Madeleine Carr Photo by Andy Manis Can’t wait until the fall to hear from the incredible artists of the 2023-2024 Wisconsin Union Theater season? You don’t have to! We’ve created some playlists… Read More

Wisconsin Union Theater performances don’t just happen by magic. (Though, they may feel magical. Read More