Door Shakespeare is stepping into 2018 with a new leader at the helm. The Door Shakespeare Board of Directors recently announced the hiring of Michael Stebbins as the company’s new Producing Artistic Director. Stebbins, a Kenosha, WI native, spent eight years as Rep Stage’s Producing Artistic Director in Columbia, MD, where he championed the works […]
Capacity Crowd Attends Peninsula Players’ Reading of ‘Go Save Your Life’
Peninsula Players Theatre presented a reading of “Go Save Your Life” by Nasir Bin Zakaria, as told to Laura Toffenetti on Monday, February 5 to an audience of more than 130. “Go Save Your Life” was produced as part of The Play’s the Thing, a winter series of play readings organized by Peninsula Players Theatre. Participating […]
Northern Sky Theater Announces 2018 Fall Season
Northern Sky’s Fall Season features the musical comedy Muskie Love playing August 31st – October 20th at the Door Community Auditorium in Fish Creek. Premiering in 2004, Muskie Love was the first collaboration by the now veteran writing team of Dave Hudson and Paul Libman. Muskie Love is set on the shores of Green Bay and follows […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Rabi
This week we want you to meet Rabi! His name is pronounced “Rabby.” He is a 7-9 year old Beagle/German Shepherd mix and was surrendered to us because his owner got evicted from their home. He was also an outdoor dog with them. He loves taking walks and hanging outdoors when the weather is nice. […]
Lively DCA Lineup Features “Moonlight” screening, Latinos in the American Electorate Lecture, and Ben Larsen Concert
On February 16 and 17, Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present a lively weekend of film (a screening of “Moonlight”), lecture (about Latinos in the American electorate and beyond), and music (Door County singer and guitarist Ben Larsen). Movies at The Door: “Moonlight” On Friday, February 16 at 7 p.m., DCA will present a screening […]
Broadway Love Songs at Birch Creek
Reserve your place at this special Valentine’s Weekend Concert! Music performed by Birch Creek Symphony Faculty member Jodie DeSalvo, piano, and guest artist Jonathan Zeng, tenor. Heavy hors d’oeuvres and light desserts will be available, plus a cash bar. All proceeds benefit Birch Creek students thanks to our generous sponsors: Door County Medical Center, Michael […]
81st Annual Sister Bay Ice Out Contest
The 81st Annual Sister Bay Ice Out Contest has begun! The Door County Advocate will once again sponsor the contest. Thank you to the 17 local businesses that have joined in the fun again this year. New this year, there will be a grand prize of $100 and free popcorn at the Movies in the […]
‘In Defense of Food’ Dinner and a Movie at Greens N Grains on February 15
“Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants,” says author and journalist Michael Pollan. With that seven-word maxim, he distills a career’s worth of reporting into a prescription for reversing the damage being done to people’s health by today’s industrially driven Western diet. In Defense of Food is a documentary film based on his recent book […]
The Ridges 10th Annual Great Waffle Breakfast & Guided Sanctuary Hikes
Long overdue for a great breakfast? We invite you to join the staff and volunteers of The Ridges for the 10th Annual Great Waffle Breakfast. Again this year, the Baileys Harbor Town Hall will be filled with the aroma of delectable, golden waffles and breakfast sausage. Enjoy your fill of waffles of all shapes and sizes, […]
Friends of Plum and Pilot Islands Announces Summer 2018 Schedule of Events
The Friends of Plum and Pilot Islands (FOPPI) have announced a robust schedule of activities on Plum Island during the 2018 summer season. Mary Beth Volmer, President of FOPPI said, “This is FOPPI’s tenth anniversary year, and it’s exciting and appropriate that there are more opportunities than ever for the public to experience the special […]
