Encore Michigan
ICYMI: TheaterTalk on Stateside
ANN ARBOR, Mich.–In this week's TheatreTalk on Michigan Radio's Stateside, EncoreMichigan Editor David Kiley talks about a Valentine's Day show at Planet Ant in Hamtramck;... Continue Reading
‘Doubt’ at Farmer’s Alley balanced and beautiful
John Patrick Shanley’s Doubt: A Parable is a tricky play to do. It’s one that requires the cast and crew to set aside their own... Continue Reading
‘Reap The Grove’ at Matrix beautifully tells of reconciliation amidst an untimely death
DETROIT, Mich.–When art really imitates life, when it is really good, there will be pain. And, of course, it needs to feel like truth. Reap... Continue Reading
Wayne State brings ‘Angels in America’ to Detroit an reminds us how relevant it remains
DETROIT, Mich.-Angels in America has some timepiece chestnuts in the script such as radio sex doctor Ruth Westheimer, who today’s under-40s will hardly or not... Continue Reading
Puzzle Piece brings the death of ‘King John’ to life
King John, brother of Richard The Lionheart and youngest son of Henry II is known to the masse largely through the play and movie “The... Continue Reading
‘Lights. Camera. Cure.’ raises $20,000 for American Cancer Society
CANTON, MI – Lights. Camera. Cure. - a special theatrical event held on Wednesday, February 6, that featured classic film hits as sung by local performers at... Continue Reading
Theatre of War: Promethea in Prison at Wharton 2/27
EAST LANSING, Mich.–Starring actors Sonja Sohn, who played Detective Kima Greggs on The Wire, and Deirdre Lovejoy, also of The Wire, Promethea in Prison is an innovative theatrical reading... Continue Reading
Valentine’s month at Planet Ant is not all roses and candy
HAMTRAMCK, Mich. — If you’re looking for an alternative to the sap-filled commercialized dreck that takes over everything around Valentine’s Day, Planet Ant Theatre has... Continue Reading