Theatre in Madison October




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Tue Oct 6 7:30pm
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts  •  Madison, WI
Wed Oct 7 7:30pm
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts  •  Madison, WI
Thu Oct 8 7:30pm
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts  •  Madison, WI
Fri Oct 9 7:30pm
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts  •  Madison, WI
Sat Oct 10 2:00pm
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts  •  Madison, WI
Sat Oct 10 7:30pm
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts  •  Madison, WI
Sat Oct 10 7:30pm
Colin Cloud
Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts  •  Madison, WI
Sun Oct 11 1:00pm
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts  •  Madison, WI
Sun Oct 11 6:30pm
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts  •  Madison, WI
Thu Oct 15 8:00pm
Call of Cthulhu Live
Atwood Music Hall  •  Madison, WI
Tue Oct 27 7:00pm
Push Physical Theatre
The Young Performing Arts Center  •  Whitewater, WI
Fri Oct 30 8:00pm
Murray Hill
Atwood Music Hall  •  Madison, WI


Theatre in Madison October 2026 schedule

Madison in October is a vibrant month for live entertainment, featuring a diverse lineup of performances at some of the city's top venues. One of the highlights is the acclaimed musical "The Wiz," which will be staged at the Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts from October 6th to October 11th, 2026. This energetic and soulful production promises to captivate audiences with its dynamic performances, with main cast members bringing the beloved story to life over multiple nights, including matinee and evening shows.

In addition to "The Wiz," comedy fans can enjoy a performance by Colin Cloud, the renowned mentalist and illusionist, with shows scheduled for October 10th at the Capitol Theater at Overture Center. Expect mind-bending illusions and interactive entertainment that will leave audiences astonished.

October also features immersive theatrical experiences, such as "Call of Cthulhu Live," taking place on October 15th at Atwood Music Hall. This event offers a unique live adaptation of the classic horror stories, perfect for fans of the macabre.

For those interested in innovative and visual storytelling, Manual Cinema’s "Frankenstein" will be presented at Wisconsin Union Theater on October 23rd. This production combines film, puppetry, and live performance to create a hauntingly beautiful retelling of the iconic story.

With these diverse events and performances, October in Madison provides an exciting opportunity for theater lovers, comedy enthusiasts, and music fans alike to enjoy world-class entertainment at renowned venues across the city.