The holidays are quickly approaching, and the traditional push and pull between family and all the festivities of the season can lead to some interesting interactions. Professional Chef Julia (Samantha Sustachek) winces as she watches Allison (Raquel Wright) ruin the mashed potatoes. – And with the debut of “Seasonal Allergies” at the Racine Theatre Guild […]
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‘The Cemetery Club’ presented by Racine Theatre Guild opens Sept. 15
RACINE — The Racine Theatre Guild, 2519 Northwestern Ave., will present a humorous and heartfelt show, The Cemetery Club, from Sept. 15 through Oct. 1. Doris (Virginia Hartley) gives Sam (Anthony Lazalde) a piece of her mind. – About ‘The Cemetery Club’ Lucille, Doris, and Ida are a group of feisty, widowed “golden girls.” The […]
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‘The Cemetery Club’ auditions at Racine Theatre Guild July 17-18
RACINE — The Racine Theatre Guild needs you for its latest production. Auditions are set for Monday and Tuesday, July 17 and 18, for “The Cemetery Club,” which will hit the stage at the Guild, 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine, this fall. Rehearsals for “The Cemetery Club” will begin later this month and will be performed […]
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RTG rings in 2023 with flurry of events
RACINE — The new year will bring a flurry of activity to the Racine Theatre Guild. As we embark on 2023, RTG, 2519 Northwestern Ave., is set to host three significant events in just the span of a couple weeks. First up at RTG are auditions for “Broadway in Love,” on Monday, Jan. 2, followed […]
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Celebrate the holidays at RTG with ‘A Very Merry Guild Christmas’ Dec. 22
RACINE — The sounds of the holidays will fill the Racine Theatre Guild (RTG) on Thursday night. Under the direction of Robert Kroes, the Guild will present its Signature Spotlight Concert, “A Very Merry Guild Christmas,” beginning at 7 p.m. at the Racine Theatre Guild, 2519 Northwestern Ave. The holidays will come to life with […]
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Journey ‘Into the Woods’ at the Racine Theatre Guild July 15-31
“Into the Woods” is one of Stephen Sondheim’s most beloved musicals. The fairytale will be performed July 15 – 31 at the Racine Theatre Guild, 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine. ‘Into the Woods’ synopsis The story is about a childless baker and his wife who set out to lift the Witch’s curse by journeying into the […]
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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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“Akeelah and the Bee” will finally open at the Racine Theatre Guild
“Akeelah and the Bee” will finally open at the Racine Theatre Guild An underdog story that is more than words, “Akeelah and the Bee” will finally open Friday, April 22 through Sunday, April 24 at the Racine Theatre Guild, 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine. Akeelah lives and breathes words and has a gift for spelling. This […]
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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 […]