Encore Michigan
Read Ron Baumanis reviewing Encore’s “My Fair Lady” for A2 Review
Lerner and Loewe’s My Fair Lady is probably the last musical you would expect to see at the Encore Musical Theatre Company – how do you... Continue Reading
Read a profile of Detroit Improv founder Margaret Edwartowski, in FREEP
From TV and movie star Keegan-Michael Key to "Detroiters" sitcom creators Sam Richardson and Tim Robinson, the performers who've emerged from Detroit's improv comedy scene are... Continue Reading
Read John Monaghan’s review of Shakespeare Royal Oak’s Richard III, for FREEP
In typical stagings of Shakespeare's "Richard III," Richard is a hunchbacked villain who's so grotesque that dogs bark at the sight of him. Between the famous... Continue Reading
Read Dan Skora on the best of the 2015/2016 season
One of the disadvantages of writing for a newspaper is that much of what the reader sees and reads of an author’s work has been... Continue Reading
Read The Detroit News’ take on the 2016 Michigan Shakespeare Festival season
Social upheaval abounds in The Michigan Shakespeare Festival’s 22nd season, which shifts from Jackson Potter Center to Canton’s Village Theatre on Friday for a three-week... Continue Reading
Read LSJ: Ixion’s “She Kills Monsters” takes road trip to to GenCon
LANSING, Mich.–Ixion, a theater with mythological origins in its name, is taking great glee in preaching to the choir. For the second time in its... Continue Reading
Read K. Michelle Moran’s preview of Water Works’ “Twelfth Night”
ROYAL OAK — Actress and director Nancy Kammer, of Grosse Pointe Park, had put her career on hold to care for her mother, who has... Continue Reading
“It’s Hot in Here” on WCBN Ann Arbor spends an hour with cast of Penny Seats’ “Xanadu”
We were delighted once again to welcome members of Ann Arbor’s Penny Seats Theatre Company to talk theater in the parks and perform a few... Continue Reading
Read the Detroit News on the success of Detroit Public Theatre
Housed in the Max M. Fisher Music Center, the Detroit Public Theatre just wrapped up its first season of four productions, culminating with Dominique Morisseau’s... Continue Reading
Read Patty Nolan’s review of “Spin” at Theatre Nova, for Examiner.com
Theatre Nova is the place to go for new plays, and their current production, “Spin,” is the latest work by Detroit resident Emilio Rodriguez. It is a... Continue Reading