Encore Michigan
A Wilde Theatre opens “God of Carnage” June 7
Next up at A Wilde Theatre in Brighton is Tony Award-winning (2009) God of Carnage by Yazmina Reza. Performances run from June 7 through June... Continue Reading
Summer show at The Purple Rose: world premiere “What Springs Forth” by Carey Crim
The Purple Rose Theatre Company (PRTC) announces the final production of its 33rd season, What Springs Forth, a world premiere comedy by playwright, Carey Crim.... Continue Reading
The Ringwald offers a summer show to sink your teeth into: “Dracula”
FERNDALE, MI – Fresh from its New York run, Ferndale’s The Ringwald Theatre at Affirmations will present the Michigan premiere of Gordon Greenberg & Steve... Continue Reading
“Oklahoma!” at The Encore Musical Theatre Company June 6-30
The Encore Musical Theatre Company announces its upcoming production of the musical classic, Oklahoma! by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. The production is set to... Continue Reading
Hilberry’s Studio Theatre showcases “Memories of a Supernatural AIDS Crisis” June 29
Copresented by Mighty Real/Queer Detroit (MR/QD) And Theatre & Dance at Wayne State University In this exploration of the AIDS pandemic that combines speculative fiction... Continue Reading
“Dontrell” takes the audience on a mystical hero’s journey, at Open Book through June 9
Dontell Jones III wakes from a dream about an ancestor lost in the middle passage. He decides he must learn more, and sets off on... Continue Reading
Arsène’s black box venue, The Cathedral, showcases “Godspell”
If you thought you knew the story of Jesus and His followers, get ready to experience it like never before. Matthew Muns directs Godspell, the... Continue Reading
Detroit Rep opens Pulitzer-winning “Between Riverside and Crazy” May 17
Between Riverside and Crazy, by Stephen Adly Guirgis is a nuanced, dark comedy about character and an incisive indictment of the systems that act upon... Continue Reading
Freda Payne stars in “Ella, First Lady of Song” at Meadow Brook Theatre: opens May 29
Ella, First Lady of Song traces the 60-year career of the woman Mel Torme called “the best singer on the planet.” The story of Ella... Continue Reading
Shakespeare in Detroit presents “As You Like It” at the DIA, an homage production to the contributions of black artists to the silent film era
Shakespeare in Detroit, announces its production of As You Like It by William Shakespeare, a fast-paced, Victorian Era adaptation devised by SiD Founding Artistic and... Continue Reading
