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Wednesdays With Will #9 - Story Inspiration
Some people say that Shakespeare took ideas from other authors and rewrote them as his plays, and they're not entirely wrong!...
summitplayers
Jun 24, 2020


Walking in the Woods with Will
Join Summit Players Theatre Park Liaison Joe Picchetti on a peaceful walk through Havenwoods State Forest. Actually, Joe is in Havenwoods...
summitplayers
Jun 21, 2020


Scrubbing With Shakespeare - Wash Your Hands With Will
In the face of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it's up to us to do all we can to keep ourselves and the people around us safe! That...
summitplayers
Jun 18, 2020


Wednesdays With Will #8 - Speeches
Characters in Shakespeare's plays either spoke in verse, a formal, poetic type of speech used for high emotions, high status and...
summitplayers
Jun 17, 2020


Wednesdays With Will #7 - Camping
The great outdoors are also a great place to do Shakespeare, which is why we do all of our shows in the Wisconsin State Parks. The...
summitplayers
Jun 10, 2020


Playing With Shakespeare: Get Outside With Will - Digital Workshop
Shakespeare can be a confusing subject. Maybe you read his plays in school or saw a production that you didn't really get. What were all...
summitplayers
Jun 8, 2020


Wednesdays With Will #6 - Messengers
The plays that Shakespeare wrote have very high stakes and big emotions - together, we say the plays have heightened circumstances. This...
summitplayers
Jun 3, 2020


A Chat Between Executive Directors
Hannah Klapperich-Mueller founded Summit Players Theatre with a group of classmates and peers in 2015. She served as the company's...
summitplayers
Jun 1, 2020


Wednesdays With Will #5 - Tragedies
Tragedies are one of the three big categories of plays that Shakespeare wrote. They're sad stories that often end in the death of many...
summitplayers
May 27, 2020


Wednesdays With Will #4 - Comedies
Comedies are one of the three big categories of plays that Shakespeare wrote. They feature love, marriage, silly jesters and lots of...
summitplayers
May 20, 2020


Wednesdays With Will #3 - Histories and Family Trees
Histories are one of the three big categories of plays that Shakespeare wrote, and they're full of... well, history! Specifically, the...
summitplayers
May 13, 2020


Wednesdays With Will #2 - Stage Combat
Shakespeare's plays are chock-full of action, and bringing that action to life on stage safely requires the use of stage combat! Follow...
summitplayers
May 6, 2020


Wednesdays With Will #1 - Sonnets
We know that Shakespeare was a playwright, and even that he acted in some of his own plays, but did you know that he was a poet too?...
summitplayers
Apr 29, 2020


Announcing Changes to Our Summer Season
Hello friends of Summit Players Theatre, Following Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers's closure of 40 Wisconsin state parks and the extension...
A.J. Magoon
Apr 22, 2020


A Tough Tale to Tell - Responding to COVID-19
Like most of us, I've had a lot of my mind over the last few weeks. The constantly-evolving COVID-19 situation has kept me on my toes,...
A.J. Magoon
Mar 24, 2020


You Make it Possible - Thoughts from the New Executive Director
One of my favorite things about the growth and development of Summit Players Theatre has been hearing from people about how they can’t...
A.J. Magoon
Sep 17, 2019


Announcing Our New Executive Director: A.J. Magoon
We are pleased to announce that A.J. Magoon has been selected as the new Executive Director of Summit Players Theatre. A.J. will be...
Board of Directors
Sep 3, 2019


Hannah Klapperich-Mueller to Transition to Board of Directors
It is with great appreciation and gratitude that Summit Players Theatre is announcing Executive Director Hannah Klapperich-Mueller will...
Board of Directors
Aug 20, 2019


Looking Back on a Successful 2019 Season
I arrived home after the final show of our fifth season feeling exhausted and very proud. I say this at the end of every season, but I...
Hannah Klapperich-Mueller
Aug 5, 2019


We're In Milwaukee!
The Players are planning another big tour coming to the Wisconsin State Parks in 2019! We can't wait for you to see what we have in...
summitplayers
Sep 1, 2018
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