Encore Michigan
Riverbank Theatre plans for annual stage festival; seeks donors
MARINE CITY—Riverbank Theatre has announced funding is in the works for Riverbank Stage Festival, a summer long arts initiative, modeled on Ontario’s highly successful Stratford... Continue Reading
‘Blithe Spirit’ and ‘The Heathers’ at Hilberry this Fall
DETROIT, Mich.–Theatre & Dance at Wayne State University announced its Fall season: Blithe Spirit: by Noel CowardHilberry TheatreSeptember 20 - October 6, 2019 Blithe Spirit, Sir... Continue Reading
Planet Ant announces new season–Bourque named Artistic Director
HAMTRAMCK, Mich.–This September, Planet Ant launches a new season in its original Black Box Theater with a redesign of both the physical space itself and... Continue Reading
JET opens ‘Ain’t Misbehavin’ August 2
WALLED LAKE, Mich.–JET is delighted to announce the opening of the musical, "Ain't Misbehavin' - The Fats Waller Muscal Show" by Luther Henderson, Richard Maltby,... Continue Reading
A Letter To The EncoreMichigan Community
To The EncoreMichigan Theatre Community: This past weekend, I went to review a play called Debbie Does Dallas: The Musical at The Ringwald Theater in... Continue Reading
Canceled: The 2019 Wilde Awards Ceremony
ANN ARBOR, Mich. EncoreMichigan today announced that the 2019 Wilde Awards ceremony is canceled. The winners of this year's awards will be posted in the... Continue Reading
Michigan Shakespeare Festival Announces 2020 Season
JACKSON, Mich.–The Michigan Shakespeare Festival announced its 2020 season during opening night of King Lear here. The company, currently in its 25th year, will produce... Continue Reading
MOT launches young patrons program
Young Patrons Circle to offer networking opportunities, discounted pricing for patrons 21-40 DETROIT—Michigan Opera Theatre (MOT) has launched a new young patrons program, offering networking... Continue Reading
Black and Brown Theatre’s “Our Voices Project” 6/29
HAMTRAMCK, Mich.–Black and Brown Theatre is elated to host its first public performance of the Our Voices Project, a unique program in which students write... Continue Reading
Stephen Lord out at MOT as Principal Conductor over bad behavior
DETROIT, MICH.–Stephen Lord, principal conductor at the Michigan Opera Theatre the past three years, has resigned under pressure from plausible allegations of sexual harassment and... Continue Reading