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About Black Box Theater At Father Robert V. Carney Performing Arts Center

Welcome to the Black Box Theater at Father Robert V. Carney Performing Arts Center, a versatile small-stage venue on the Pius XI High School campus in Milwaukee. With a configurable seating setup, the Black Box is perfect for intimate performances, readings, student showcases, and experimental works. The space sits alongside the Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater (500 seats), offering dynamic options for a variety of events in a single campus home.

Whether you’re visiting from around Milwaukee or the broader Wisconsin area, we’ve got you covered with clear directions, easy parking, and nearby lodging and dining options to enhance your night out or educational visit.

Event details, parking, transit, and nearby hotel and restaurant recommendations are provided to help you plan a smooth trip to the Black Box Theater. We highlight affiliate partner hotels and dining where available, making it simple to secure your accommodations and meals for your visit. If an event is RESCHEDULED from its original date or a Date to be announced, you’ll see the updated information clearly to keep your plans on track.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 135 North 76th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53213.
  • Venue: Father Robert V. Carney Performing Arts Center on the Pius XI High School campus; two spaces: Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater (500 seats) and Black Box Theater (90 seats).
  • Black Box Theater capacity: 90 seats; seating is configurable for various small-scale performances.
  • Parking: Free on-site parking available at the school.
  • Transit: Accessible via Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS); Route 76 serves the PIUS XI area (76 TO PIUS HIGH).
  • Nearby hotels: Saint Kate – The Arts Hotel (139 E Kilbourn Ave), The Pfister Hotel (424 E Wisconsin Ave), Hilton Milwaukee City Center (509 W Wisconsin Ave).
  • Notable past events hosted: All My Sons (Black Box Theater), Miss Saigon (School Edition), Nunsense (Black Box Theater), Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Student Matinee, and Dance into Spring.
  • Current naming: The site and space are active as Fr. Robert V. Carney Performing Arts Center; not demolished or renamed.