Wisconsin Cheese Masters Wine Night

New in 2026, we will be hosting Wine Nights sponsored by Wisconsin Cheese Masters on the first Thursday of each show’s run. This private ticketed event will be held 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm in the theatre lobby including 3 wine tastings from Von Stiehl Winery and a full glass pour for you to take into the theatre when the show starts! This is an opportunity to gather with other theatre lovers, try a few new wines, and enjoy complimentary cheeses from Wisconsin Cheese Masters before the show. Theatre tickets are not included and would need to be purchased separately. April 23 Heroes by G?rald Sibleyras, Adapted by Tom Stoppard It’s never too late for a grand adventure! Gustave, Philippe, and Henri—three aging WWI veterans, tired of dull routines, fading memories, and the oppressive atmosphere of their retirement home, hatch an elaborate plan: a great escape! Their ambitious scheme to break free becomes a brilliant, comic battle against time and infirmity. Winner of the 2006 Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, this funny and tender tribute to lifelong friendship and the enduring human spirit proves it’s never too late for one last, glorious caper. June 4 Moonlight and Magnolias by Ron Hutchinson A hilarious behind-the-scenes romp! It is three weeks into shooting Gone With the Wind and everything is falling apart. To save the film, Producer David O. Selznick stops production, locks his director and screenwriter in his office, and forces them to rewrite the entire script in five days! Based on (mostly) true events, this riotous, high-stakes comedy about the chaos and genius of moviemaking will leave you laughing out loud! And cheering! July 16 Red Herring by Michael Hollinger A whirlwind of romance, murder, and Cold War intrigue! 1952, Boston, a hardboiled female homicide detective finds herself caught in an impossible situation: catch a killer, recover a stolen atomic secret, and keep her fianc?—an FBI agent—from discovering her latest suspect may be his own father. Three couples’ lives collide as love and loyalty are put to the ultimate test. If you love Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett—with a dash of screwball mayhem—you’ll be hooked from the first clue. September 24 The Call List by Brian James Polak Part of The World Premiere Wisconsin Festival A deadly serious comedy about being alive. Meet Sam—a restless dreamer, anxious doodler, and professional wanderer in search of purpose. When her law firm boss hands her a simple list of names and one chilling task—call them all and announce a client’s death—her mundane workday takes a bizarre turn. Curiosity pulls Sam into a mystery that’s equal parts darkly funny and unexpectedly heartfelt. Armed with only her notebook and razor-sharp wit, she chases clues that lead to something far deeper – and more personal – than she expected. December 3 It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Door County Adapted by Neil Brookshire The holiday classic you know and love! We’re back with an all new version of It’s A Wonderful Life! With the helpful assistance of a multitalented musician and foley artist, our top-notch ensemble of actors once again brings the lovable and irascible residents of Bedford Falls to captivating life in this staged 1940s radio broadcast where you are the live studio audience! This unique spin on one of America’s favorite films is great fun for the whole family! Visit thirdavenueplayworks.org/wine-nights for more information and to purchase tickets.