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Dinner theater and venue in Wisconsin, US
Fireside Dinner Theater is a historic dinner theater and special events venue in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin . The original building and several expansions were designed by Fort Atkinson-based architect Helmut Ajango , who also designed The Gobbler , and built in 1964. A nearby building was purchased for conversion into a theater and added to the complex. The business is run by the Klopcic family.[1]
Stage productions [ edit ]
Productions
Production
Type
Open date
Close date
Notes
South Pacific
Musical
April 25, 1978
September 3, 1978
The Sunshine Boys
Play
September 6, 1978
November 25, 1978
Carnival!
Musical
November 29, 1978
February 25, 1979
Oklahoma!
Musical
March 14, 1979
July 29, 1979
My Fair Lady
Musical
August 3, 1979
December 31, 1979
The King and I
Musical
March 14, 1980
July 28, 1980
Fiddler on the Roof
Musical
August 1, 1980
December 31, 1980
I Do! I Do!
Musical
January 22, 1981
March 1, 1981
Carousel
Musical
March 6, 1981
June 21, 1981
Hello Dolly!
Musical
June 26, 1981
September 6, 1981
Camelot
Musical
September 11, 1981
December 31, 1981
Plaza Suite
Play
January 8, 1982
February 21, 1982
Show Boat
Musical
February 26, 1982
June 6, 1982
Gypsy
Musical
June 11, 1982
September 5, 1982
The Sound of Music
Musical
September 10, 1982
January 2, 1983
Same Time, Next Year
Play
January 7, 1983
February 20, 1983
South Pacific
Musical
February 25, 1983
June 5, 1983
The Music Man
Musical
June 10, 1983
September 4, 1983
Annie Get Your Gun
Musical
September 9, 1983
December 31, 1983
The Hawaiian Christmas Extravaganza
Revue
January 6, 1984
February 26, 1984
Kismet
Musical
March 2, 1984
June 3, 1984
The Student Prince
Operetta
June 8, 1984
August 12, 1984
Fiddler on the Roof
Musical
August 17, 1984
December 31, 1984
Hawaii Calls
Musical
January 4, 1985
March 31, 1985
Oklahoma!
Musical
April 3, 1985
July 7, 1985
Mexican Fiesta
Revue
July 10, 1985
September 8, 1985
Annie
Musical
September 11, 1985
December 31, 1985
Hawaii International
Revue
January 3, 1986
March 30, 1986
Hello, Dolly!
Musical
April 3, 1986
July 6, 1986
Fiesta Grande
Revue
July 9, 1986
September 7, 1986
My Fair Lady
Musical
September 10, 1986
December 31, 1986
Hawaii '87
Revue
January 3, 1987
March 1, 1987
Guys and Dolls
Musical
March 4, 1987
May 31, 1987
George M!
Musical
June 3, 1987
September 6, 1987
The Sound of Music
Musical
September 9, 1987
January 3, 1987
Hawaii '88
Revue
January 6, 1988
February 28, 1988
They're Playing our Song
Musical
March 2, 1988
May 28, 1988
The Kind and I
Musical
June 1, 1988
September 4, 1988
42nd Street
Musical
September 7, 1988
January 1, 1989
Memories of Hawaii
Revue
January 4, 1989
February 26, 1989
Kiss Me, Kate
Musical
March 1, 1989
May 28, 1989
The Music Man
Musical
May 31, 1989
September 3, 1989
Singin' in the Rain
Musical
September 8, 1989
January 7, 1990
Holiday in Acapulco
Revue
January 10, 1990
March 4, 1990
70, Girls, 70
Musical
March 7, 1990
May 27, 1990
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Musical
May 30, 1990
September 2, 1990
Fiddler on the Roof
Musical
September 5, 1990
December 31, 1990
Return to Paradise
Revue
January 3, 1991
March 3, 1991
Funny Girl
Musical
March 6, 1991
May 26, 1991
Mame
Musical
May 29, 1991
September 1, 1991
Meet Me in St. Louis
Musical
September 4, 1991
December 31, 1991
Grand New Opry Revue
Revue
January 3, 1992
March 15, 1992
Oklahoma!
Musical
March 18, 1992
June 7, 1992
Annie
Musical
June 10, 1992
August 30, 1992
Phantom
Musical
September 4, 1992
January 3, 1993
Country Music Jamboree
Revue
January 6, 1993
March 14, 1993
The Student Prince
Operetta
March 17, 1993
May 23, 1993
Nunsense
Musical
May 26, 1993
August 1, 1993
Guys and Dolls
Musical
August 4, 1993
October 17, 1993
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 20, 1993
January 2, 1994
Legends of Country
Revue
January 5, 1994
March 6, 1994
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Musical
March 10, 1994
May 15, 1994
My Fair Lady
Musical
May 19, 1994
July 24, 1994
Anything Goes
Musical
July 28, 1994
October 2, 1994
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 6, 1994
December 31, 1994
Return to Hawaii
Revue
January 5, 1995
February 26, 1995
Me and My Girl
Musical
March 2, 1995
April 30, 1995
Gypsy
Musical
May 4, 1995
July 2, 1995
Sayonara
Musical
July 6, 1995
October 15, 1995
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 19, 1995
December 31, 1995
A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline
Musical
January 4, 1996
February 25, 1996
Crazy for You
Musical
February 19, 1996
May 12, 1996
The Will Rogers Follies
Musical
May 16, 1996
August 4, 1996
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Musical
August 8, 1996
October 20, 1996
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 24, 1996
December 31, 1996
Legends in Concert
Revue
January 3, 1997
March 16, 1997
Nunsense
Musical
March 20, 1997
May 11, 1997
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Musical
May 15, 1997
August 3, 1997
Fiddler on the Roof
Musical
August 7, 1997
October 12, 1997
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 16, 1997
December 21, 1997
Legends in Concert
Revue
December 26, 1997
March 1, 1998
Camelot
Musical
March 5, 1998
May 17, 1998
I Do! I Do!
Musical
May 21, 1998
July 12, 1998
Phantom
Musical
July 16, 1998
October 11, 1998
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 15, 1998
December 20, 1998
Hawaii Calls
Musical
December 30, 1998
February 28, 1999
Show Boat
Musical
March 4, 1999
May 16, 1999
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Musical
May 20, 1999
July 25, 1999
State Fair
Musical
July 29, 1999
October 10, 1999
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 14, 1999
December 26, 1999
A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline
Musical
December 30, 1999
February 27, 2000
Brigadoon
Musical
March 2, 2000
May 14, 2000
On Golden Pond
Play
May 18, 2000
July 23, 2000
Once Upon a Mattress
Musical
July 27, 2000
October 8, 2000
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 12, 2000
December 23, 2000
And They Called It Ireland
Revue
December 29, 2000
February 25, 2001
Man of La Mancha
Musical
March 1, 2001
May 6, 2001
Driving Miss Daisy
Play
May 10, 2001
July 15, 2001
Titanic
Musical
July 19, 2001
October 7, 2001
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 11, 2001
December 23, 2001
A Little Bit O' Ireland
Revue
December 28, 2001
February 24, 2002
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Musical
February 29, 2002
May 5, 2002
Steel Magnolias
Musical
May 9, 2002
July 14, 2002
The Sound of Music
Musical
July 28, 2002
September 29, 2002
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 3, 2002
December 22, 2002
Pump Boys and Dinettes
Musical
December 27, 2002
February 23, 2003
Hello Dolly!
Musical
February 27, 2003
May 4, 2003
Annie Get Your Gun
Musical
May 8, 2003
July 13, 2003
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Musical
July 17, 2003
September 28, 2003
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 2, 2003
December 21, 2003
I Do! I Do!
Musical
December 26, 2003
February 22, 2004
Guys and Dolls
Musical
February 26, 2004
May 2, 2004
Annie
Musical
May 6, 2004
Jul 18, 2004
South Pacific
Musical
July 22, 2004
October 3, 2004
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 7, 2004
December 23, 2004
Swing on a Star
Revue
December 30, 2004
February 27, 2005
West Side Story
Musical
March 3, 2005
May 15, 2005
Beauty and the Beast
Musical
May 19, 2005
August 14, 2005
Damn Yankees
Musical
August 18, 2005
October 16, 2005
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 20, 2005
December 23, 2005
Those Fabulous Fifties
Revue
December 29, 2005
March 5, 2006
The Music Man
Musical
March 9, 2006
May 14, 2006
Evita
Musical
May 18, 2006
July 30, 2006
42nd Street
Musical
August 3, 2006
October 15, 2006
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 19, 2006
December 23, 2006
Hollywood Sings
Revue
December 28, 2006
March 18, 2007
Fiddler on the Roof
Musical
March 22, 2007
May 27, 2007
Neil Simon's The Odd Couple
Play
May 31, 2007
July 29, 2007
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Musical
August 2, 2007
October 14, 2007
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 18, 2007
December 23, 2007
Best of the Bands
Revue
December 28, 2007
March 9, 2008
Anything Goes
Musical
March 13, 2008
May 18, 2008
Barefoot in the Park
Play
May 22, 2008
July 6, 2008
The Rock and the Rabbi
Musical
July 10, 2008
August 17, 2008
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Musical
August 21, 2008
October 19, 2008
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 23, 2008
December 21, 2008
Those Fabulous Fifties – 2
Revue
December 31, 2008
February 22, 2009
The Fantasticks
Musical
February 26, 2009
April 19, 2009
Disney's High School Musical on Stage!
Musical
April 23, 2009
July 5, 2009
The Witnesses
Play
July 9, 2009
August 23, 2009
The Sound of Music
Musical
August 27, 2009
November 1, 2009
Here's Love
Musical
November 5, 2009
December 27, 2009
Ring in the New
Revue
December 32, 2009
December 31, 2009
Those Fabulous 50's & 60's
Revue
January 14, 2010
March 7, 2010
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Musical
March 11, 2010
May 2, 2010
Rogers and Hammerstein's Cinderella
Musical
May 6, 2010
June 27, 2010
Ring of Fire
Musical
July 8, 2010
August 29, 2010
Hairspray
Musical
September 2, 2010
October 31, 2010
A Fireside Christmas featuring The Child
Revue
November 4, 2010
December 23, 2010
Ring in the New 2011
Revue
December 31, 2010
December 31, 2010
Swing on a Star
Revue
January 13, 2011
February 27, 2011
Annie
Musical
March 3, 2011
May 1, 2011
A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline
Musical
May 5, 2011
June 26, 2011
David
Musical
July 7, 2011
August 21, 2011
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Musical
August 25, 2011
October 23, 2011
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 27, 2011
December 22, 2011
Ring in the New 2012
Revue
December 31, 2011
December 31, 2011
Viva Vegas
Revue
January 19, 2012
March 4, 2012
9 to 5
Musical
March 8, 2012
May 6, 2012
Legally Blonde
Musical
May 10, 2012
July 1, 2012
Stand By Your Man
Musical
July 5, 2012
August 19, 2012
Hello Dolly!
Musical
August 23, 2012
October 21, 2012
Scrooge
Musical
October 25, 2012
December 23, 2012
Ring in the New 2013
Revue
December 31, 2012
December 31, 2012
Sizzlin' 60's
Revue
January 10, 2013
February 24, 2013
Footloose
Musical
February 28, 2013
April 14, 2013
Annie Get Your Gun
Musical
April 18, 2013
June 9, 2013
Little Shop of Horrors
Musical
June 13, 2013
July 14, 2013
Run for your Wife
Play
July 25, 2013
September 1, 2013
Once Upon a Mattress
Musical
September 5, 2013
October 27, 2013
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 31, 2013
December 22, 2013
Solid Gold 60's
Revue
January 9, 2014
February 23, 2014
Mary Poppins
Musical
February 27, 2014
April 20, 2014
Fiddler on the Roof
Musical
April 24, 2014
June 8, 2014
Driving Miss Daisy
Play
June 12, 2014
July 20, 2014
Smokey Joe's Cafe
Revue
July 24, 2014
August 31, 2014
Les Miserables
Musical
September 11, 2014
October 26, 2014
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
October 30, 2014
December 21, 2014
The Sensational 70's
Revue
January 9, 2015
February 23, 2015
The Wizard of Oz
Musical
February 26, 2015
April 19, 2015
All Shook Up
Musical
April 23, 2015
June 7, 2015
Guys on Ice
Musical
June 11, 2015
July 19, 2015
Pump Boys and Dinettes
Musical
July 23, 2015
September 6, 2015
West Side Story
Musical
September 10, 2015
October 25, 2015
It's a Wonderful Life
Musical
October 29, 2015
December 27, 2015
Legends in Concert
Revue
January 7, 2016
February 21, 2016
Peter Pan
Musical
February 25, 2016
April 10, 2016
Sister Act
Musical
April 14, 2016
May 29, 2016
Rockin' at the Fireside
Revue
June 2, 2016
July 17, 2016
Singin' in the Rain
Musical
July 21, 2016
September 4, 2016
Million Dollar Quartet
Musical
September 8, 2016
October 30, 2016
A Fireside Christmas
Revue
November 3, 2016
December 23, 2016
Mamma Mia!
Musical
December 29, 2016
February 26, 2017
Beauty and the Beast
Musical
March 2, 2017
April 16, 2017
South Pacific
Musical
April 20, 2017
June 4, 2017
Back to the 50's
Revue
June 8, 2017
July 23, 2017
Church Basement Ladies
Musical
July 27, 2017
September 10, 2017
Elvis Lives
Revue
September 14, 2017
October 29, 2017
Miracle on 34th Street
Musical
November 2, 2017
December 23, 2017
Original Broadway title "Here's Love"
Yeston & Kopit's Phantom
Musical
December 29, 2017
February 18, 2018
Disney's Newsies
Musical
February 22, 2018
April 8, 2018
42nd Street
Musical
April 12, 2018
May 27, 2018
A Second Helping – Church Basement Lades 2
Musical
May 31, 2018
July 15, 2018
Disney's The Little Mermaid
Musical
July 19, 2018
September 2, 2018
Grease
Musical
September 6, 2018
October 28, 2018
Elf the Musical
Musical
November 1, 2018
December 23, 2018
Legends of Country
Revue
December 31, 2018
February 17, 2019
My Fair Lady
Musical
February 21, 2019
April 7, 2019
Menopause the Musical
Musical
April 11, 2019
May 26, 2019
That's What I Call Rock N Roll
Revue
May 30, 2019
July 14, 2019
Annie
Musical
July 18, 2019
September 1, 2019
Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story
Musical
September 5, 2019
October 27, 2019
A Christmas Story: The Musical
Musical
October 31, 2019
December 22, 2019
Saturday Night Fever
Musical
December 31, 2019
February 23, 2020
Guys and Dolls
Musical
February 27, 2020
March 15, 2020
Originally scheduled to run through April 12, 2020. Closed early due to COVID-19 closure.
Rogers and Hammerstein's Cinderella
Musical
July 22, 2021
August 15, 2021
Originally scheduled July 23, 2020 – September 6, 2020. Moved due to COVID-19 closure.
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Musical
September 9, 2021
October 3, 2021
Originally scheduled September 10, 2020 – October 25, 2020. Moved due to COVID-19 closure.
Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn
Musical
October 28, 2021
November 21, 2021
Originally scheduled October 29, 2020 – December 27, 2020. Moved due to COVID-19 closure.
Ring in the New 2022
Revue
December 31, 2021
December 21, 2021
The Sound of Music
Musical
March 3, 2022
April 17, 2022
A Mighty Fortress is our Basement – Church Basement Ladies 3
Musical
April 21, 2022
June 5, 2022
Originally scheduled April 16, 2020 – May 31, 2020. Moved due to COVID-19 closure.
What Happens in Vegas
Revue
June 9, 2022
July 24, 2022
Originally scheduled June 4, 2020 – July 19, 2020. Moved due to COVID-19 closure.
The Wizard of Oz
Musical
July 28, 2022
September 11, 2022
Grease
Musical
September 15, 2022
October 30, 2022
Irving Berlin's White Christmas
Musical
November 3, 2022
December 23, 2022
The Music Man
Musical
February 23, 2023
April 9, 2023
Grumpy Old Men – The Musical
Musical
April 13, 2023
May 23, 2023
Legends in Concert – Direct from London
Revue
June 1, 2023
July 16, 2023
Mary Poppins
Musical
July 20, 2023
September 3, 2023
Titanic
Musical
September 7, 2023
October 29, 2023
Scrooge the Musical
Musical
November 2, 2023
December 23, 2023
Jersey Boys
Musical
January 4, 2024
February 25, 2024
Fiddler on the Roof
Musical
February 29, 2024
April 14, 2024
Beautiful – The Carole King Musical
Musical
April 18, 2024
May 26, 2024
Nunsense
Musical
May 30, 2024
July 14, 2024
Matilda – The Musical
Musical
July 18, 2024
August 25, 2024
Rocky – The Musical
Musical
September 12, 2024
October 27, 2024
Miracle on 34th Street
Musical
October 31, 2024
December 22, 2024
Original Broadway title "Here's Love"
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