Tickets
Dates & Times
Wednesday, July 17th @ 7:30 PM (Opening)
Thursday, July 18th @ 7:30 PM
Friday, July 19th @ 7:30 PM
Saturday, July 20th @ 7:30 PM
Sunday, July 21st @ 4:00 PM (Talkback) - SOLD OUT
Wednesday, July 24th @ 7:30 PM (Pay What You Will)
Thursday, July 25th @ 7:30 PM
Friday, July 26th @ 7:30 PM
Saturday, July 27th @ 7:30 PM - LIMITED AVAILABILITY
Sunday, July 28th @ 4:00 PM - LIMITED AVAILABILITY
Location
All performances are at Next Act Theatre's performance space, located at 255 S Water St in Milwaukee's Harbor District.
Runtime
The performance runs approximately two and a half hours, including one fifteen-minute intermission.
Pricing
$40 - Adults
$35 - Seniors (65+)
$35 - Military & Veterans
$20 - Students & Educators
All tickets are general admission.
Please note there is a $2 service charge added to each ticket by the venue.
Pricing does not include sales tax or credit card fees.
How to Buy Tickets
Tickets may be purchased:
In person at the box office (255 S Water St),
By phone (414-278-0765), or
Online (www.nextact.org/show/RIP)
Getting to the Show
Driving Directions
From the North: Take I-43 S to I-794 E and take exit 1E for Jackson St. Turn right onto E St. Paul Ave, and then turn left onto N Milwaukee St. After six blocks, cross the bridge and turn left onto S Water St. Next Act will be on your right.
From the West: Take I-94 E to I-794 E and take exit 1E for Jackson St. Turn right onto E St Paul Ave, and then turn left onto N Milwaukee St. After six blocks, cross the bridge and turn left onto S Water St. Next Act will be on your right.
From the South: Take I-94 W to exit 312A-312B toward Becher St/Mitchell St. Keep left and follow signs for Lapham Blvd/Greenfield Ave. Turn right on W Lapham Blvd and then left onto S 1st St. Travel one mile and turn right onto E Pittsburgh Ave. Travel two blocks and turn right onto S Water St. Next Act will be on your right.
From Bay View/South Side: Travel north on S Kinnickinnic Ave. Continue on S 1st St. Turn right on E Pittsburgh Ave and travel two blocks. Turn right on S Water St. Next Act will be on your right.
From Downtown/East Side: Travel south on N Milwaukee St and cross the bridge. Turn left on S Water St. Next Act will be on your right.
Note for the July 17th & 18th performances: Next Act Theatre is over a mile outside the downtown security perimeter. You should have little to no issue arriving via highway or surface streets.
Parking
There is limited parking in the lot to the southeast of the building that is available during performances. (Do NOT park west of the black fence; your vehicle may be ticketed and/or towed.) Click here for a map.
In addition to the lot, there is also free street parking surrounding the theatre on South Water Street, South Barclay Street, and East Pittsburgh Avenue (two hour limit until 7 pm).
Bus Routes
The #15, #18, and Green Line busses stop on the corner of South 1st Street and East Pittsburgh Avenue.
Visit www.ridemcts.com for more information and to plan your bus route.
Note for the July 17th & 18th performances: Bus routes running from downtown may be affected by the downtown security perimeter. Please visit the MCTS website for full details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there anywhere nearby to eat before the show or get drinks after?
Yes! There are several wonderful places to dine or imbibe in the neighborhood or within a short drive. Take a look at Next Act Theatre's "Nearby Amenities" page to explore area restaurants, bars, and hotels.
Is there an age recommendation for the show?
We believe the show is suitable for most ages, but does deal with themes of death and loss. We'd suggest ages 12 and up would be appropriate.
Is the theatre wheelchair accessible?
Yes, there is street-level access to the theatre. In addition, there are three seats that can be removed for a wheelchair and four seats for easy transfer from a wheelchair.
Are assisted listening devices available?
Yes, the theatre is equipped with an advanced technology Hearing Loop Listening System. The system will broadcast directly to those with T-coil hearing aids. Portable assistive listening devices for conventional listening are also available and may be checked out at the Concessions counter.
What happens if I am late to the show?
Due to the intimate configuration of the theatre, latecomers will not be seated until an appropriate time in the performance, which may be at intermission. If you are running late, please call the Ticket Office at 414-278-0765.
What if there is inclement weather?
Performances will not be cancelled or rescheduled due to inclement weather or sporting events. Tickets are non-refundable.