Encore Michigan
Detroit Rep’s Bruce Millan hands baton to Leah Smith
DETROIT, Mich. Keeping a theatre company operating in Detroit from the Eisenhower administration to the Trump White House is no easy feat. But Bruce Millan... Continue Reading
TheaterTalk with David Kiley 11/14: Musicals and a Pulitzer Prize winning play
ANN ARBOR,Mich–In this week's TheaterTalk, EncoreMichigan Editor-in-Chief talks to Stateside host Cynthia Canty on Michigan Radio about new musicals opening, and one pretty serious play.... Continue Reading
MOT’s ‘Barber of Seville’ sparkles and soars
DETROIT, Mich.–For opera fans, The Barber of Seville is pure cake, with lots of icing, fruit on top, sugar roses and cocoa powder. The current... Continue Reading
What’s not to like with Pigeon Creek’s ‘As You Like It’?
SOMEWHERE IN WESTERN MICHIGAN–The production of As You Like It currently touring Western Michigan does everything that Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company does best. It’s a... Continue Reading
‘Assassins’ gives voice to those who would kill the President at Flint Rep
FLINT, Mich.–What happens when someone is frustrated at not getting what they feel they have a right to? Well, most of us grumble a little,... Continue Reading
Meadow Brook’s ‘Scrooge” is a Victorian pop-up book come to life
ROCHESTER, Mich.— For many people in Oakland County, it’s the opening of A Christmas Carol at Meadow Brook Theatre that officially kicks off the holiday... Continue Reading
Modern romance in ‘Boy Gets Girl’ at Enter Stage Right
PORT HURON, Mich.–We usually go to the theatre to be amused, entertained and moved; sometimes we go to learn something, to be challenged or simply... Continue Reading
Shakespeare in Detroit’s Twelfth Night…and all that jazz
By Angela Colombo DETROIT, Mich.–“If music be the food of love, play on!” The opening line of Twelfth Night is one we might all enjoy... Continue Reading
