World Premiere Wisconsin

World Premiere Wisconsin (WPW) is an innovative theater festival showcasing the extraordinary talent and cultural narratives of Wisconsin. Running from March 1 to June 30, 2023, WPW celebrates the vibrancy of local arts while highlighting the world premiere of original plays, including the much-anticipated "The Fish Whisperer." The festival serves as a platform for diverse storytelling, fostering connections between theater creators throughout the state and spotlighting the rich tapestry of Wisconsin's cultural identity.

Committed to boosting the local economy and promoting the arts, WPW aims to elevate Wisconsin's reputation in the national theater scene, demonstrating that great theater is deeply rooted in the state. By encouraging new productions and collaborations post-pandemic, WPW is not just a one-time event but a crucial step toward a thriving theater ecosystem. Join us in celebrating Wisconsin’s artistic achievements and experience firsthand the remarkable stories that define this great state. Together, we can ensure that Wisconsin's vibrant theatrical legacy is recognized and cherished.