Welcome to Encore Studio!
Encore Studio for the Performing Arts is the only professional theatre company for people with disabilities in the state of Wisconsin, and one of the very few in the United States! Encore offers an innovative, inclusive, and professional environment where all people work together in the pursuit of artistic and theatrical excellence.
Recent and Featured News
December 17, 2011
September 27, 2011
“Encore Studio’s electric ACTS TO GRIND IV creates beautiful moments” - Isthmus review
"The company's portrayals of painful and private moments are electric, and the adult humor throughout the program, whether lighthearted or dark, is irresistible." - Amanda Rigell, Isthmus Read More»
September 03, 2011
Revelations! On youtube!!
Check it out! "Revelations" from Acts to Grind III in it's entirety. A must watch if you are coming to Acts to Grind IV. The saga continues!! Read More»
Acts to Grind IV
Acts to Grind IV is series of new, original shorts written by KelsyAnne Schoenhaar with Jon Meister and Sarah Jo Schoenhaar. Come with us as we journey through a surreal funeral, visit a convent… Read More»
July 28, 2011
June 23, 2011
Encore’s 2011-2012 Season!!
Encore Studio Announces its 12th Season Executive Director KelsyAnne Schoenhaar announced today that Encore Studio for the Performing Arts begins its 12th season, performing at the Mary Dupont Wahlers… Read More»
March 30, 2011
March 14, 2011
Not Always A Parent
Often blamed for a child’s behaviors and disabilities, this production examines historic elements of the challenges bestowed upon parents and those that support children and adults with disabilities,… Read More»