Encore Michigan
Read about Detroit’s Black and Brown Theatre, in #TEATROLATINEGRO
When Playwright Emilio Rodriguez mentioned Black and Brown Theatre on twitter, I jumped for joy! Black and Brown theatre, a company, Rodriguez started with award-winning Detroit artist Sam... Continue Reading
Read John Monaghan’s review of “Dear Elizabeth” for FREEP
Early in “Dear Elizabeth,” a play about the friendship between the writers Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell, Bishop begins to read aloud one of her poems,... Continue Reading
Read Kate Opalewski for Pridesource, on 10 years of the Ringwald
The Ringwald Theatre in Ferndale is not the gay theatre. It's the unpredictable theatre that prides itself on telling great stories that blur the lines... Continue Reading
Read playwright’s blog on Michigan premiere of Kenneth Jones’ “Alabama Story”
Alabama Story, the acclaimed historical drama by Michigan-bred playwright Kenneth Jones, will make its Wolverine State premiere Sept. 22-Oct. 9 in a staging by The Theatre Company of... Continue Reading
Read Jenn McKee in Concentrate Ann Arbor, on the area’s small theaters
One of the Ann Arbor area's oldest and most distinguished theaters, Ann Arbor's Performance Network Theatre, closed its doors in December after 34 years in... Continue Reading
Read John Monaghan on Zettelmaier’s Roustabout Theatre Troupe, for FREEP
With almost 30 productions under his belt, playwright Joseph Zettelmaier has proven himself a master storyteller. So it's not surprising that discussion of his new... Continue Reading
Read Bridgette Redman in the Lansing State Journal on the Renegade Theatre Festival
This year’s Renegade Theatre Festival is bigger – and longer – than ever. In its 11th year, it has found a way to expand, something... Continue Reading
Read Jenn McKee’s profile of Encore’s production of “My Fair Lady” for We Love Dexter
To say that Broadway veteran actress Jessica Grove – who’s married to Encore Theatre co-founder Dan Cooney, and who’s starring in Encore’s new production of the... Continue Reading
Read Dan Skora’s review of “My Fair Lady” for It’s All Theatre
It’s Broadway in Dexter with The Encore Musical Theatre putting on a production of “My Fair Lady” that’s so good it’s worthy of a New... Continue Reading
Read Hugh Gallagher’s review of “My Fair Lady” for Pulp
It’s loverly what a fine cast and a clever director and designer can do. The Encore Musical Theatre Company in Dexter has taken on one... Continue Reading