Encore Michigan

UM and Encore Musical Theatre presenting ‘Bat Boy’ 10/10-10/20

October 14, 2024
DEXTER, MI--The University of Michigan’s renowned School of Music, Theatre & Dance performs Bat Boy: The Musical, running from October 10–20, 2024 at The Encore... Continue Reading

‘Grand Horizons’ at Tipping Point is first-rate storytelling

Review October 14, 2024
NORTHVILLE,, MI--I had never heard of Grand Horizons when assigned to see and write about the new production at Tipping Point Theatre in Northville, and... Continue Reading

‘Strangers On A Train’ at Meadow Brook a taut noir treatment of famous novel and film

Review October 13, 2024
ROCHESTER HILLS, MI--Craig Warner’s Strangers on a Train, now presented at The Meadow Brook, is a taut, suspenseful adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s classic 1950 novel, which... Continue Reading

‘Young Frankenstein’ spooktacular at Riverbank

Review October 13, 2024
MARINE CITY, MI--Let’s start this review by giving well-deserved homage to one of the greatest comedic actors, writers and filmmakers, Mel Brooks, who is responsible... Continue Reading

Detroit Public Presents ‘Fat Ham,’ a reimagined Hamlet

Review October 12, 2024
DETROIT, MI--Fat Ham, written by James Ijames, is a reimagining of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, set at a backyard barbecue in the American South. It’s a play... Continue Reading

‘Office Christmas Party’ at Purple Rose ripped from headline

Review October 12, 2024
Office holiday parties can be dreadful or a lot of fun. They often provide good stories. In my case, a company I worked for inadvertently... Continue Reading

Tipping Point presenting ‘Grand Horizons’ through 10/20

October 10, 2024
NORTHVILLE, MI (September 4, 2024) – Tipping Point Theatre (TPT) opens its 17th theatrical season on September 25, 2024, with the Michigan premiere production of... Continue Reading

Theatre NOVA presents ‘In Search for The Mothman’ 10/11 to 11/10

Show Announcement October 10, 2024
ANN ARBOR, MI--Theatre NOVA here presents In Search for The Mothman, running from Oftober 11 through November 10. Two young sisters navigate life, family, and... Continue Reading