Hip Hop Jesus

Hip-Hop Jesus is a powerful, modern stage play that blends hip-hop culture, spoken word, rap, and dramatic theatre to tell the story of Jesus Christ in a raw, urban, present-day world. It brings the Gospel to the streets—showing redemption, identity, and transformation through music, dance, and real-life struggles—so that a new generation can see that Jesus still saves, heals, and restores today.

Coming Soon

Today at 2:00pm

Writers Block: April 2026

Writers Block returns in 2026 with another season of unforgettable evenings celebrating the art of songwriting. Each show brings together three remarkable artists for an intimate, all-acoustic Songwriters in the Round performance — where the lights stay on, the sound stays real, and the songs take center stage.

This April enjoy a night of vivid storytelling and rich harmony, spotlighting one of America’s most beloved folk voices alongside two rising Midwest standouts.

Tickets

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Thu, Apr 16th at 7:00pm

Bartell Theatre Foundation

113 E Mifflin St

Madison, WI 53703


Box Office Phone

608-661-9696


Box Office Hours

Tuesday-Friday

2:00pm-6:00pm

Auditions

Currently No Auditions Scheduled

Writers Block 2026 Season Subscription

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Thu, Apr 16th at 7:00pm

THE THREEPENNY OPERA

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Fri, Apr 24th at 7:30pm

Measure For Measure

Coming Soon

Fri, Apr 24th at 7:30pm

Noises Off 

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Fri, May 15th at 7:30pm

CapitalQ ’26: a Queer Shorts Festival

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Fri, Jun 5th at 7:30pm

Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery

Coming Soon

Fri, Jun 5th at 8:00pm

Jamal Harrington @ Bartell Theatre

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Sat, Jun 27th at 8:00pm

The McAdo, a new adaptation of G&S’s The Mikado

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Fri, Jul 31st at 7:30pm

Writers Block: August 2026

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Thu, Aug 6th at 7:00pm

Writers Block: December 2026

Coming Soon

Thu, Dec 3rd at 7:00pm