What’s happening in Racine County this week? The news is ever-changing and evolving; it’s important that you stay informed. From local events to crime reports, stay in the know. In case you’ve missed the local news, catch up now on these 10 stories. 1. Racine Public Library: 125th-anniversary block party The Racine Public Library is turning another […]
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Open auditions for ‘Native Gardens’ held July 18, 19 at Racine Theatre Guild
The Racine Theatre Guild will be holding open auditions for “Native Gardens” on Monday, July 18 and Tuesday, July 19 at 7 p.m. at the Racine Theatre Guild, 2519 Northwestern Ave., in Racine. About ‘Native Gardens’ A fence runs the border of Pablo and Tania’s barren backyard, separating it from the award-winning garden belonging to […]
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‘Mamma Mia! Here we go again…’ finally!: Racine Theatre Guild opens beloved ABBA musical
On Friday, the Racine Theatre Guild (RTG) opened “Mamma Mia!,” their season closer and biggest production since COVID brought the world — and the Guild — to a halt. With direction by Doug Instenes, music direction by Greg Berg and choreography by Mary Leigh Sturino, this show is a delightful bohemian adventure with ABBA as […]
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‘Akeelah and the Bee’ Opens Tomorrow at the Racine Theatre Guild
When Rylee McGee auditioned for “Akeelah and the Bee” in February of 2020, she had no idea that it would take two years to make it to the stage. Rylee, who played Rhonda (Akeelah’s bully), and the rest of the cast had made it through most of the production time, learning their lines, blocking, costumes, […]
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“Clue: On Stage” Opens March 18 at Racine Theatre Guild
Lights, camera, action! The Racine Theatre Guild is back again to present the community with another entertaining performance. “Clue: On Stage” will run from March 18 until April 3 at the Racine Theatre Guild, 2519 Northwestern Ave. This performance is based on the film and board game, Clue or as it is known internationally, Cluedo. […]
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Racine Theatre Guild: Auditions for “Akeelah and the Bee” are March 6 & 7
RACINE – The Racine Theatre Guild (RTG) will host auditions for one of the shows previously claimed by the 2020 COVID-19 shutdown. “Akeelah and the Bee,” a harrowing story of a determined young speller, is back on the production schedule for April 2022. Director Kara Ernst-Schalk will hold auditions for “Akeelah and the Bee”on Sunday, […]
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Racine Theatre Guild Welcomes Back Jean’s Jazz
RACINE, WI – Jean’s Jazz, a live music concert series, is back at the Racine Theatre Guild (RTG). After a pandemic-induced hiatus, talented musicians are once again ready to grace the RTG stage once more in two concerts. The first concert will be held at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 5, at RTG, 2519 Northwestern […]
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“Mamma Mia!” Auditions with Racine Theatre Guild are Feb. 13
RACINE – The Racine Theatre Guild (RTG) is holding auditions for “Mamma Mia!” on Sunday, Feb. 13 at Holy Communion Lutheran Church in Racine. Originally scheduled to be produced at RTG in 2020, “Mamma Mia!” had been cast and in rehearsal when productions were halted in March 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of […]
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“Guys on Ice” Opens Feb. 11 at Racine Theatre Guild
RACINE, WI – Pack your cold-weather gear and get ready to hit the frozen lakes! If heading out onto the ice isn’t for you, then get your tickets for the Racine Theatre Guild’s production of “Guys on Ice.” The show will run from Feb. 11 through 27 at RTG, 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine. RTG’s production […]
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“Nunsense” Opening Postponed at Racine Theatre Guild
RACINE – With opening night a mere two days away, the Racine Theatre Guild announced today that this weekend’s performances of “Nunsense” have been canceled citing COVID-19 breakthrough cases among cast and crew as the reason. “The show must go on” is synonymous with live theatre across the globe, until now. The COVID-19 pandemic meant […]
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Sinfully Hilarious: RTG’s “Nunsense” Opens Friday, Jan. 7
The Racine Theatre Guild brings a classic back to its stage this January. “Nunsense” is an uproarious musical comedy featuring some of our local area’s most vibrant talent. (Left to right) Juliana Garcia-Malacara, Robbyn Wilks, Betty Petersen, Ellie Hammond and Kara Ernst-Schalk strike their holy poses in “Nunsense.” – Photo Last performed at RTG in […]
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Racine Theatre Guild to Host Auditions for “Clue: On Stage”
RACINE – The Racine Theatre Guild (RTG) is preparing for another fabulous production. “Clue: On Stage,” a cult classic for decades, will be performed in late March/early April 2022. Director Doug Instenes will hold auditions on Monday, Jan. 10, and Tuesday, Jan. 11 at 7 p.m. at RTG, 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine. Roles are available […]
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“Guys on Ice” Auditions held Dec 6, 7 at Racine Theatre Guild
Open auditions are being held at the Racine Theatre Guild (RTG) for the comedic ice fishing musical, “Guys on Ice” on Monday and Tuesday, December 6 and 7. Artistic Director Doug Instenes will hold auditions each night at 7 and 8:30 p.m. at the Racine Theatre Guild, 2519 Northwestern Ave, in Racine. The show offers […]
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“A Christmas Story” Opens December 3 at RTG
After having their 83rd season canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Racine Theatre Guild is ready to welcome patrons back into the House for their 84th season with “A Christmas Story,” sponsored by Rasmussen Diamonds. The Story Ralphie Parker only has one wish: to wake up Christmas morning with the coveted Red […]
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RTG’s 84th Season: The Show Is Back On!
The Racine Theatre Guild is ready to dazzle live audiences once again with its 84th season. With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, RTG had no choice but to forge new paths for presenting the arts. Never before had the Guild canceled a season. But as infection rates soared, the choice was clear: the health […]