April 4-27

The joyful noise that is Sister Act will lift spirits, hearts, and inspire copious amounts of laughter as this hit film turned hit musical graces Skylight’s Cabot stage for the first time

Our Blockbuster 2024 - 2025 Season

Oct. 4 - 27, 2024

Waitress tells the story of Jenna, a talented pie baker trapped in a loveless marriage. She dreams of a new life and finds solace in her quirky co-workers and the creation of her mouthwatering pies. This Tony and Grammy-nominated score is filled with beautiful ballads and empowering anthems!

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Nov. 15 - Dec. 29, 2024

Just in time for the holidays, Skylight presents this joyous and heartwarming musical Oliver! This Skylight premiere is a captivating musical version of Charles Dickens’ classic novel, 'Oliver Twist'.

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Jan. 17th - Feb. 2, 2025

Be of the first audiences to enjoy this brand-new musical in which 15th Century Verona and modern-day New York City collide. This romp bounces back and forth between rehearsing a production of one of The Bard’s best-known plays, and the actual characters within the play as Shakespeare is writing it.

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Feb. 21 – March 9, 2025

Forget all you have seen in the movies—this is not a Hollywood scare-fest populated by lumbering ghouls and wild-eyed maniacs. This is Mary Shelley’s original, brilliant, romantic terror—a dark vision of what lies at the depths of the human soul and what happens when its full power is unleashed.

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April 4 – 27, 2025

Come REJOICE with us as we close our 65th season! This story, as are all the stories in our 65th Season, is about transformation. Everyone in Sister Act changes in unexpected ways when they meet nightclub singer-turned-postulate, Ms. Deloris Van Cartier. But perhaps the biggest transformation happens to Deloris herself.

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Our Unforgettable 2025-2026 Season

Oct. 3 - 26, 2025

The award-winning classic, Fiddler on the Roof, returns to the Cabot Stage in an unforgettable way. This important tale is amplified in Skylight’s production through a powerful partnership with Violins of Hope, showcasing instruments salvaged from the Holocaust, bearing witness to both devastation and enduring spirit.

Nov 14 - Dec 28, 2025

Get ready for a vibrant holiday treat! Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat is a dazzling, family-fun musical adventure. From outcast to Pharaoh's right-hand man, Joseph's journey is a joyous explosion of catchy tunes, dazzling colors, and irresistible energy.

Jan. 23 - Feb. 8, 2026

Witness genius and envy collide in Amadeus. Salieri, Vienna’s court composer, grapples with bitter jealousy as the flamboyant Mozart's divine talent eclipses his own. This gripping drama unveils a battle of wits and egos as renegade upstart Mozart rises to the upper echelon of 18th-century classical music.

Feb. 27 - March 15, 2026

Celebrating its 25th anniversary, The Spitfire Grill makes a welcome return to the Cabot Stage. Percy Talbot, fresh out of prison, seeks a fresh start in Gilead, Wisconsin, finding solace and community at Hannah's struggling Spitfire Grill. When Hannah proposes a "write a letter, win the grill" contest, the town's secrets and dreams are stirred.

April 10 - 26, 2026

Experience a brand new take on William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy. Journey from ancient Athens, into the woods, and back again, as we follow impassioned lovers, hilarious rustics, fantastical spirits, and feuding royalty in this magical, rock-and-roll rendition of one of the greatest and most-performed plays of all time.

Skylight

Milwaukee's Home for Music Theatre

Skylight is a nonprofit music theatre company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We strive to create innovative, entertaining, and thought-provoking music theatre that speaks to the heart and challenges the mind. Our work is grounded in the belief that music theatre can be a powerful tool for change – sparking joy, prompting reflection, and inspiring meaningful dialogue. We make art that matters. We perform in the beautiful Broadway Theatre Center.

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