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Thank you to our generous supporters!

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre gratefully acknowledges the following individuals and organizations for their generous support of our work.

 

Donations listed are tax-deductible gifts received between November 1, 2024, and January 19, 2026.

CORPORATION, FOUNDATION, AND GOVERNMENT GIVING

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre is a proud United Performing Arts Fund Member and appreciates the generous support received annually thanks to your UPAF donation.

$100,000+

United Performing Arts Fund

Windhover Foundation – Joel and Caran Quadracci Fund

$25,000-$99,999

The Shubert Foundation, Inc.

$10,000-$24,999

Milwaukee County CAMPAC

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Bert L. & Patricia S. Steigleder Charitable Trust
Strattec Foundation
Wisconsin Arts Board

$5,000 - $9,999

The Charles E Kubly Foundation
Heil Family Foundation
Messmer Foundation, Inc.
Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation

Steigleder Foundation
Tinsley Helton Charitable Trust
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music
Nonprofit Management Fund
City of Milwaukee Arts Board

The Peck Foundation

$1,000-$4,999

Anonymous

Baird Foundation

Briggs & Stratton Fund, at the Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Colton Charitable Fund, at Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The Valentine Fund of the Cream City Foundation 

Gardner Foundation
Greater Milwaukee Association of Realtors Youth Foundation
Evan and Marion Helfaer Foundation
Herb Kohl Philanthropies

Inbusch Foundation
Johnson Controls Foundation
Laskin Family Foundation
McKesson Foundation
Molson Coors
Sempercor Foundation
We Energies Foundation

$100-$999

Actor’s Equity Foundation, Inc.

Concord Theatricals

Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.

Google Inc.

Thelma Carol Wine Merchants  

INDIVIDUAL GIVING

$25,000+

Dwight and Marleen Morgan
Lacey Sadoff

$10,000-$24,999

George Affeldt
Robert Balderson
Jacqueline Herd-Barber and 
Michael Barber
Joseph and Gwenn Graboyes 
Charitable Fund of the Door 
County Community
Julie Anding and Lisa Kornetsky
Frank and Marina Krejci 

Susan and Robert Lueger
Jim Phillips and Karen Plunkett

Sandra Zingler

                         

$5,000-$9,999

Thomas and Mary Belle Chatton
Chris and Judi Collins
Eric Durant and Scott Swickard
Donald Fraker and Maja Jurisic

Robert and Lori Morse Gardenier
Jason and Hannah Jahn
Patricia Martin

Lisa Mosier and Michael 
Krukowski

Debbie and Jamshed Patel
Randy and Janet Peterson
Mickey and L. Casey Ripp
Dan Schley and Barb Haig

Max and Marnie Seigle
Jane Stoltz

 

$2,500-$4,999

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Keith and Paula Anderson
John Mahony and Evelyn Burdick

James Cauley and Brenda 
Andrews Charitable Fund

Miriam Colton and Holly Rehberg
Michael and Kelly Grebe

Jami and Joe Hanreddy
David and Margarete Harvey
Rachel Krause
Greater Milwaukee Foundation – 
Judith A. Keyes Fund
Jason Kuwayama
Sandra Laedtke
Guy and Mary Jo McDonald
William Lorber and Kristy Nielson
Claudia Paetsch
Jason Rae and Phillip Bailey

Emily and Leopold Shircel
Steve Weber and Kelly Schlicht
Clark and Diane Slipher
Mr. Frederick P. Stratton Jr.
Susan Watson
Wilfred W. Wollner, Jr.

 

$1,000 - $2,499

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Andrew Benator
Carolee Beutler
William and Barbara Boles
Jill Broekhuizen
Jane and Stephen Chernof

Richard and Kerstin Conner
Karen D’Ambrisi
Gerald and Ellen DeMers
Buffy and Steve Duback
Eileen and Howard Dubner
Robert and Nancy Edelman

Jeffrey & Keller Fitzsimmons

Pamela Frautschi
Kurt and Kay Frederick
James and Mary Ann Hanson
Amy Horst and Birger Pahl
Nancy Jacobs
Elyse Edelman and Valerie Jencks
Amy Jensen
Dan and Pat Johansen

Kathleen Ryan Johnston
Michael Johnston
James Kaplan and Kay Stiefel
Karen D’Ambrisi
Kathryn and Mark Kindler
Brandy Kline and Michael 
Anderson
Leslie Kohler

Jeanne M. Kornkven
Pam Kriger
Michael Kroeker and Sarah 
Hoffman
Konrad Kuchenbach
Lori Lins Ltd
Sherry and Richard Lundell
Donna Martynski
Alan and Nancy Meier
Howard and Sara Miller
Richard and Lois Pauls

Richard Pine
Susan Riedel
Debbie and John Roesner
Lucille Rosenberg
Michael and Susan Schall
Jeff and Molly Schissler
Imy Schley
Martha and LeRoy Stoner
Paul Vandeveld

James Van Ess
Bill and Gwen Werner
Adam and Lee-Ann Wiensch

$500-$999

Anonymous

James and Theresa Alioto

Donald and Donna Baumgartner
Jessica Breitbach

Sue Bronson
Karen Brubakken
Peter and Laurie Byrne
Dr. Jeffrey Coleman
Shadow Danielsen
Thomas Derenne and Robert 
Zimmermann
Joanna Louis
Melissa and Leif Elsmo
Robert Ferriday III and Barbara 
McMath

James and Ellen Flesch

Alvin and Nicole Gaeth
Laura Gordon and Jonathan 
Smoots
Lesley Grider

Ralph and Margaret Hollman
Mary Beth Holloway
Andrew and Paula Holman
Melissa and Patrick Horne
Linda Jaeger
Harold and Kathleen Jenkins
John and Constance Kordsmeier
David and Debra Krajec
Dani and Ryan Kuepper

Avrum and Dannette Lank
David Lee
Lindsey Tauber and Sam 
Leichtling
Sally Lemke

Gregory and Sue Lochen
Ken and Michele Marsh, 
Individual Health Solutions, 
LLC

John Oberwetter

Gladys O’Mahen
The John Oster Family 
Foundation
Carol and Kevin Schuele
Peter SilbertLeonard Sobczak
Katy and Justin Sommer
Molly Rhode and Chase Stoeger

Carole Sullivan and Jan Lavacek
Kalai TaiHook
Barbara J. Becker
Bruce and Sandra Hazelton
Heather Whitmill
Gail Hoffman and Richard Meyer
Dolores and Nathan Holman
David Johnson
Mickey and Ronald Sadoff
Brian and Maura Packham
Alan and Carol Pohl
LindaGale Sampson
Luke and Amalia Todryk

Joan C Wiegand Family Fund

$250-$499

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Tom and Mary Avery
Diane and Leo Barton
Judy Berdan
James Boerner
Anne Brower and Jane Earle
Kimberly Carolus and Silas 
Sellnow

David and Deborah Cecsarini

Bruce Murphy
Carrie Murphy and Matthew 
Daniels
Margaret Dethloff and Terri Zeh
Michael Evans
Russel C. Evans
Leslie Fillingham
Sarah J. Ford and Randall Klumb
Norm and Daryl Grier
Reed and Nancy Groethe
Leah Handley-Zaffiro and Jim 
Zaffiro
Timothy Hawks and Mary 
McCormick
Lori Heidenreich
Michele Kenner

Demaris and Gontran Kenwood
Don Kielich
Isabelle Koenig

Kathleen S. Donius

Terry and Anne Marie Krueger

Pat Lombardo
Susan and Mark Lyday
Christopher Mangels and Diane Fidalgo
Lee Marquardt

$250-$499 cont.
Thomas and Cynthia McLinn
Robert and Theresa Muselman
Jennifer and Michael O’Hear
Ronald Orth

John E. Peters
Nick Pjevach
Susan Ploetz
Marcy Reed

Susan and David Rieder
Justin Roby
David Shirilla
Carla Slawson and Bill Martens
Katrina Smith
Ms. Patricia A. Speelman
Maureen Stone and John Horgan
Terry and Anne Marie Krueger
Josie Trettin

Jim and Kathie Vint

Elizabeth Vokac and John Blanchard

Mark and Jacqueline Wagner

Michael A. West

Marilyn White

Judith Zwirlein

 

$100-$249

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Elizabeth Amato

Eric Appleton
Elizabeth Audley
Jayne Ayers

Tammy Belton-Davis
Rick and Kaila Bingen

Anne and Eric Blom
Lauren Blough
Cristin and Jonathan Bock
Julie and William Bonnell

William Bradley and Jill Anna 
Ponasik
Kathy and Steve Brengosz
Ernest Brusubardis and Margaret 
Crowley
Linda Buchanan
Marvin Bynum
Melissa Cardamone
Jeffrey and Diane Carlin-Bartel
Richard Carsey and Jurg 
Oggenfuss
Chad M. Oldfather
Christina Chance and Mark Plumb
Jennifer Charles
Mary Jo and John Coffee
Albert Correa and Sue Volkman
Betsy and Daniel Corry
Thom Cox
Diane Dalton
Kris deFelice
Jodi Delfosse
Sarah Deming-Henes
Patrick and Linda Devitt
Derrik Dickinson
Julie Doneis
Audrey Dulmes
Michael and Deborah Duncan

Mike and Joan End
Adam Erdmann
Lee and Sandy Ernst
Karen Estrada and Ricky Kubicek
Leonard and Ann Marie Fabos
Joan Fagan
Sharon and Bradley Fedderly

Leslie M. Flagg

Mary Fons
Susan Forbes
Cheryl Franch
John and Jennifer Franco
Barbara Franczyk
Jeff Frank
Amy and Thomas Fritz
Matthew and Karin Gerdisch
Michael Good
Stephanie Govin-Matzat

Theresa Graff

Sharon Gray and Stephen Kaplan
Christopher and Jeanne Grenda
Dale Hagan
Dawn Helsing Wolters and Tony 
Wolters
Steven Culver and Sally Heuer
Dr. Kristine Hipp
Mrs. Ann E. Hirst
Michael and Katherine Hoffman
Heidi and Stephen HudsonMairet
William and Kelly Jahn
Debra and Peter Johnson
Ina and Dennis Johnson
Brenda Lee Johnston and Randy 
Talley
Daniel and Linda Jones
Maureen Kania
Frances Kavenik
William and Judy Kay
Abigail Kean
William and Kathleen Kean
Julie Kersick

Caron and Kenneth Kloser
Elizabeth Kocol and Terry Booth
Andrew Koenig
Mark Konlock
Alan and Karin Kopischke
Jessica Franken and David Korr
Mary Sue Kristiansen
James and Charmaine LaBelle
John and Eileen Laffey
Diane Lane
Norman and Judith Lasca
Dale and Barbara Lenz

Lloyd and Sheri Levin
Jonathan Lindbloom

Theodore Londo
Andrea Loss
Mary and David Madigan
Norman and Sherry Malmon

Christine Martin

Jeff Martinka

Randy and Karen Mathewson
Tim McCalister

Elaine A. McDermott
Christine M McGee
Cara McMullin

Dena McPhetres
Elizabeth Menacher

Catherine Miller
Arthur Moats
William and Beverly Molitor
Clayton Mortl
Patricia Mumm-Lovely
Rolfe and Mary Nervig
John Nienhuis and Helen Canellos

Jean Novy

Tonen O’Connor
Chad M. Oldfather
George Owen and Eleanor Harris
Cristina Panfilio

Eric Parks
Thomas J. Paschke
Barbara Pellowski
Randall and Pamela Penn
Courtney Pickar
Sandra Pocaro
Bill and Mary Powell
Michael Jason Pruzin
Eleanor Rabinowitz
Phillip Radovich
Janet and Stephen Rhode
Sanford Robbins
Rána Roman
Karyl Rosenberg
Andrea Wagoner and Roger 
Ruggeri

Gail Schemberger

Elizabeth and Matthias Schueth
Kate Schultz
David Schulz
Kathleen Scullin
Pamela Seccombe
Anne Sempos

Sandra Seymour
Mary and Brendan Shaw
Patricia Sherman-Cisler
Wendy and Greg Smith
Donna Spars
Dori Frankel-Steigman and Jason 
Steigman
Melissa Steinhaus
Sara Stellick
John and Virginia Taucher
Renee Tegge

Jenise Terell
Becky Tessman
Shannon Theiss and Jason Gross
Sally Powrie Schley
Cat Tries
Catherine Trieschmann
Melissa Vartanian-Mikaelian
Christopher Vosters
Jennifer Vosters
Sandra Walden
Mr. and Mrs. John J. Ward III
Victoria Watson
Nancy B. Watts

David and Sally Weber
Dawn Wenszell
Kathleen Whittaker
John and Celia Wiberg
Jeffrey and Elizabeth Williams
Lynn and Chad Winston
Kathryn Wodtke
Joan S. Wojtal
Sharon Wolf
Carolyn Wood

Chuchanee and Gordon Wyllie
Sue Patrice Yee
Christine Yündem

Marshall Zarem

Ted and Ann Zess​​

$1-99

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Kurt Bardele
Erica Berman

Geri-Lynn Bialzik
Linda and Mark Carlson
Lisa Cates

Gladys Chmiel
Elizabeth Cichowski
B.J. and Elyse Cohn
Cynthia Cooper
Michelle Custead
Kristine Devitt

Sheldon Dietert

Peter and Elizabeth Dietz
Lynda Di Pierro
Sean Douglass
Heather Dummer Combs

Mary Dziewiontkoski
Ed and Alice Eisendrath
Bonnie Elliott
Deborah Ford-Lewis
Elizabeth Fritz
Ralph and Paula Garcia
Howard Goldstein

Juliet Gorsuch

Reesa and Irving Gottschalk
Jennifer Gray
Jill Griffee Ross
Larry Hagfors
Janet and Mark Hartzell
Anne Heaton
Katie and Tom Heinen
Corey Helser
Mariel Hildenbrand
The Hirano Family 
Marie Holtyn
Jody Hovland and Ron Clark
Diane and Chris Ingalsbe
Miguel Jones

Cheryl Kader
Marcella Kearns
Rivka Kelly
Mary Kerr
Lee Ann Kingston
Lisa Klimczak and Chris Guse

Deborah Knepke
Richard Knoedler and Kathleen 
Barnes

Hedy Kolozsvary

Angela Lang
Robin Leenhouts
Jennifer and Dion Lewis

Sally Lewis and Kathleen Rivera

Rebecca Lindsey

Jennifer Lorensen

Susan and James Loveridge
Lynn Lucius and Richard Taylor

Laurie Marston and Greg Wernisch

Donna and Tony Meyer

Patricia Mike

Michael and Sue Miller
Karen Morris-Cetin
Lois Mytas

Cathy Nemerovski
Kristen Olsen 
Michael and Jayne Pink
Kayla Premeau
Nate Press
Matthew Reddin
Eva Rich
Stephanie Robinson
Christopher Rockwood
Carla Roden
Alice Rozek
Daniel and Susan Russ

Lisa Schlenker
Rebecca Bailey and Jim Schley
Gwen Schlicht
Tom and Jeanine Schoen

Mary and Craig Shanning
Lynda Sharpe
Amelia Shoptaugh

Richard Sicchio
Karen and Gregory Sobczak
Morton and Naomi Soifer
Lisa Sottile
Shayne Steliga
Nancy and James Stillman
Alicia Storin
Emily Strohmenger
Lloyd Hanson
Paul Tanzer

Winifred Thrall
Margaret Tobakos

Jenny Toutant
Jan and Bill Tweeden
Ted Tyson
Gregg Vergetis and Curt 
Cattanach
Gregory Vinkler
Denise and Kurt Wadzinski

Mark and Yvonne Wagner
Jonathan Winkle and Elizabeth 
Warne
Scott and Lynne Winter
Leslie Woodruff and Paul 
Gegenhuber

MEMORIALS AND TRIBUTES

In Loving Memory of Jim Butchart

Leslie Fitzwater

In Memory of John Holland 
Andrew and Linnea Booher    

In Memory of Marina Krejci

Melissa and Leif Elsmo

The Robert J and Susan A Lueger Charitable Fund

Patricia Martin

Dwight and Marleen Morgan

In Memory of Marleen Morgan

Ellen and Robert Bladorn

Louise Borzynski

Mary Beth Holloway

Eleanor Harris and George Owen

Michael Holloway and Terry Dorr

Jeff Martinka

Natalie Mccoy

Venora and Lafayette McKinney

In Honor of Dan Schley and Barbara Haig

Nancy Jacobs

Annie Jurczyk 

In Memory of Ruth Schudson

Michael Evans 
Pamela Frautschi
Maureen Kilmurry
Mary Jo and Guy McDonald
Cara McMullin
Susan Scovell Watson
Sandra Seymour
Patricia Speelman and Keith 
Victor
Christine Yundem

In Memory of Jack Forbes Wilson

Donald Fraker and Maja Jurisic

Juliet Hills

Julie Kerksick and John Gardner

The Valentine Fund at the Cream City Foundation 

Lois Wesener and Andrew Kennedy

MCT FRIENDS FOR LIFE

Marilyn Auer
Nancy Balcer
Cecile Cheng
Donald A. Cress
Pat and Phil Crump
Al and Sally Ferguson
Konrad K. Kuchenbach
David Keen and Judy Perkins
Sandy Laedtke
Robb Marks
Guy and Mary Jo McDonald
David Paris
Jamshed and Deborah Patel
Mickey and Casey Ripp
Ron and Sandy Roller
Carol and Kevin Schuele
Michael Wright and Ray Jivo

For changes, additions, or omissions to your listing, please contact Artistic Producer Josie Trettin at josie@milwaukeechambertheatre.org or 414-276-8842 ext 5.

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Honorary Co-Chairs

Julie Anding and Lisa Kornetsky

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