About
EncoreMichigan.com is Web-based publication focused on Michigan’s professional theater industry. It is a division of EncoreMedia LLC. Established in 2008, it is the state’s premier source for free, up-to-the-minute news and information about Michigan’s professional theater community and industry.
Designed as a one-stop shop for consumers, industry professionals and others with an interest in the performing arts, EncoreMichigan.com is updated daily and packed with informative interviews, insightful reviews, comprehensive show listings, thoughtful commentary, audition notices, original podcasts, special offers and much, much more.
Original content is created by a dedicated team of veteran freelance journalists and theater professionals. In addition to material created exclusively for EncoreMichigan.com, links are also provided to reviews and stories of interest that appear in other local and national publications. Together, this makes EncoreMichigan.com the most complete source for professional theater news in Michigan.
EncoreMichigan.com also produces:
- Curtain’s Up – a free, weekly e-newsletter that summarizes the latest professional theater news, with special readership polls and ticket discounts offered by area theaters.
- Encore LIVE! – a free podcast series that examines issues facing Michigan’s professional theater industry and its artists in the 21st century.
EncoreMichigan.com was created in 2008 by Livonia, Michigan-based Pride Source Media Group and originator Donald V. Calamia, PSMG’s highly-regarded theater and arts editor. The company was acquired by Ann Arbor-based New Roads Media in March 2015. The Editor-in-Chief of EncoreMichigan, as of March 13, 2015, is David Kiley.