Encore Michigan
Pigeon Creek’s ‘Henry V’ royal fun at Dog Story
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–Methinks the Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company doth enjoy The Bard too much. And as is often the case, when the players are having... Continue Reading
‘Shoulda Been You’ is a big day indeed at Farmers Alley
KALAMAZOO, Mich.–Weddings can be joyous and they can be the source of pain, anguish, great debt, huge laughs, the whole gamut of emotions and outcomes.... Continue Reading
The Barn rings in summer with Disney’s ‘Hunchback’
AUGUSTA, Mich.–Clang the bells and light the fires! The Barn Theatre here opens its 71st season with a soaring musical version of that darkest of... Continue Reading
New play ‘F—ing White People’ edgy on and on point
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.— Writer/director Sean Paraventi most definitely has a hit in what is likely to be one of the season’s edgiest, most thought-provoking plays. Presented... Continue Reading
‘Camelot’ a “shining moment” at Encore Musical Theatre
DEXTER, Mich.–One of the seminal moments of Camelot is when King Arthur has the enlightenment that “might is only [to be] used for right.” As... Continue Reading
‘Chapatti’ gets Irish up at The Snug
MARINE CITY, Mich.–Some people truly know what they want in life. Others know what they definitely don’t want, but cannot quite pinpoint what they do.... Continue Reading
Tipping Point kicks off Sandbox 10-minute play festival June 16th
NORTHVILLE, Mich.–The sixth annual 10-minute Sandbox Play festival produced by Tipping Point Theatre here will run on June 16 and 17th at the First Presbyterian... Continue Reading
Detroit Rep’s ‘Countdown to the Happy Day’ strikes deepest of chords
DETROIT, Mich.–There are good plays, and then there are great plays. Detroit Repertory Theatre’s rendition of Countdown to the Happy Day is one of the... Continue Reading
‘Fuddy Meers’ at Monster Box is a farce of nature
WATERFORD TWP.–In Fuddy Meers, the David Lindsay –Abaire play now playing at The Monster Box Theatre, there is an amnesiac woman who starts each day... Continue Reading
‘Taking Shakespeare’ to a new level at Williamston
WILLIAMSTON, Mich.–Things are never as simple as they first appear, nor are they as insurmountable as they sometimes otherwise appear. At Williamston Theatre, Taking Shakespeare... Continue Reading
