Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If "Run Bambi Run," Milwaukee Repertory Theater's new musical about Lawrencia Bembenek, plays the way the script reads and demo ...

Heard of Lawrencia Ann “Bambi” Bembenek who, in 1982, was convicted under very dubious circumstances of brutally slaying her husband’s ex-wife? Most of the audience at the Milwaukee Repertory Theater ...

From the Times-Call photo archive via Longmont Museum: Mark Parker and David Burger, dressed as one, portrayed Bambi, left, Brian Stephenson as Flower and Cindy Willams and Nancy Dawson, right, as ...

The path that led to Milwaukee Repertory Theater commissioning a new musical about Laurie Bembenek, who became a national figure after her 1982 murder conviction and later escape from prison, began ...

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From police corruption to life in prison, a great escape to a tragic fall from a second-story window, it’s easy to see why the wild and crazy life of Milwaukee native Laurie Bembenek was enough to ...

Run Bambi Run is the first World Premiere musical to debut on the Quadracci Powerhouse stage, September 13 – October 22, 2023. The truth is indeed stranger than fiction in this ...

The new rock musical boldly and bravely chronicles the life and murder trial of "South Side Milwaukee Polish Girl," Playboy Bunny waitress and cop, Lawrencia "Bambi" Bembenek. Anyone who wasn’t ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The infamous tale of Lawrencia 'Bambi' Bembenek is one that captured the attention of Milwaukee and the world in the 1980s. Four decades later, the Milwaukee Repertory Theater is ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The infamous tale of Lawrencia "Bambi" Bembenek is one that captured the attention of Milwaukee and the world in the 1980s. Four decades later, the Milwaukee Repertory Theater is ...

If "Run Bambi Run," Milwaukee Repertory Theater's new musical about Lawrencia Bembenek, plays the way the script reads and demo versions of the songs sound, it's going to be brash, funny and ...