Sports & Entertainment
News and developments in Milwaukee’s sports and entertainment industries, from team ownership to event venues.
Kohl’s Captivation Station to engage families at Summerfest
Families will once again be able to take part in hands-on arts, music, design, theater and education programs at Summerfest with the return of Kohl's Captivation Station.
Wausau’s Athletic Park to get $2.7 million makeover
The owner of the Wisconsin Woodchucks will fund the $2.7 million in renovations of Athletic Park in Wausau.
Koss Corp. plays role in ‘Mad Men’ premiere
In case you missed it, Koss headphones were featured on the recent two-hour premiere of the Emmy-Award winning show, “Mad Men.”
“Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works”
The secret behind success is all about strategy. Have you ever been told to "think more strategically?" Figure out what this means from A.G. Lafley, former CEO of Procter & Gamble, and his strategic partner, Roger Martin, in their book, "Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works."
Black is new owner of the Milwaukee Wave
Jim Lindenberg announced that he has sold the Milwaukee Wave Professional Indoor Soccer Team and the team's Wave of Hope Foundation to Sue Black, who was named president and chief executive officer of the team in February.
Weekend preview
Busy readers of the BizTimes Daily can get a jumpstart on the Masters weekend ahead by reading the OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview.
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Olson to retire from Marcus Corp. after storied career
The Marcus Corp. today announced the retirement of Bruce Olson, president of Marcus Theatres, effective in September.
Milwaukee Rep names new managing director
Milwaukee Repertory Theater announced that Chad Bauman of Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater in Washington, D.C., has been named managing director, effective June 1.
New partnership will draw theater into PAVE schools
A select group of PAVE Partner School students will soon have the chance to attend theater and arts in education workshops thanks to a new partnership among PAVE Partner Schools, First Stage, and The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Milwaukee Rep names new managing director
Milwaukee Repertory Theater announced that Chad Bauman of Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater in Washington, D.C., has been named managing director, effective June 1.