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The Playhouse - Overture Center Events & Tickets

The Playhouse - Overture Center in Madison, WI has 29 upcoming events. Browse the full calendar below, with dates, times and official ticket links.
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About The Playhouse - Overture Center

Overture Center for the Arts is a performing arts center and art gallery in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. The center opened on September 19, 2004, replacing the former Civic Center. In addition to several theaters, the center also houses the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.

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Getting there

🚉 Public transport

  • UW-Madison Intercity BusBus station810 m · 13 min walk

🅿️ Parking

  • Overture Center RampMulti-storey car park · 608 spaces120 m · 2 min walk
  • State Street Capitol RampMulti-storey car park150 m · 2 min walk
  • Underground car park92 spaces170 m · 3 min walk
  • Multi-storey car park190 m · 3 min walk

Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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🍽️ Eat & drink nearby

  • CentoRestaurant · italian80 m · 1 min walk
  • Paul's ClubBar90 m · 1 min walk
  • Botanist SocialBar90 m · 1 min walk
  • Cask & AleBar90 m · 1 min walk
  • AshirwadRestaurant · indian100 m · 2 min walk
  • High Crowd CafeCafé · coffee shop100 m · 2 min walk
  • El Aguila RealRestaurant · latin american130 m · 2 min walk
  • Ian's Pizza on StateRestaurant · pizza130 m · 2 min walk

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The Playhouse - Overture Center: FAQs

What's on at The Playhouse - Overture Center?

The Playhouse - Overture Center has 29 upcoming events. Next up: Gaslight - Madison on Thursday, October 29, 2026.

Where is The Playhouse - Overture Center?

The Playhouse - Overture Center is located at 201 State St, Madison, WI, 53703.

What is the nearest station to The Playhouse - Overture Center?

The nearest station is UW-Madison Intercity Bus (Bus station), about 810 m from The Playhouse - Overture Center.

Which hotels are closest to The Playhouse - Overture Center?

The closest places to stay are Madison Concourse Hotel (220 m), Hyatt Place (270 m), and Best Western Premier Park Hotel (310 m).

Where can I park near The Playhouse - Overture Center?

Public car parks near The Playhouse - Overture Center include Overture Center Ramp (120 m), State Street Capitol Ramp (150 m), and Underground car park (170 m).

When did The Playhouse - Overture Center open?

The Playhouse - Overture Center opened in 1928.