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5th annual Activate: Midwest New Play Festival seeks unproduced plays; submission deadline December 1

News September 15, 2018
KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University’s 5th Annual Activate: Midwest New Play Festival is now seeking unproduced full-length plays from playwrights living in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, or... Continue Reading

Ixion steps over the line with its opening show

Review September 14, 2018
LANSING, Mich.–No parent of a teenager or young adult is unfamiliar with the concept of their child being possessed by a demon. It doesn’t even... Continue Reading

Theatre Nova calls for submissions for Michigan Playwrights Festival – 11/1 deadline

News September 11, 2018
ANN ARBOR, MI (September 11, 2018) After the success of Theatre NOVA's inaugural Michigan Playwrights Festival three years ago, the theatre is continuing its semi-annual tradition... Continue Reading

Arbor Opera Theatre goes weird and wooly out of the gate

Review September 08, 2018
YPSILANTI, Mich.–If Max Bialystock in The Producers had had the libretto for Moondrunk Madness on his pile of would-be flops he was trying to produce,... Continue Reading

‘Baskerville’ at Riverbank brings the funny for Sherlock Holmes

Review September 08, 2018
MARINE CITY, Mich.–As summer gives way to autumn, as the air turns crisp and we unearth our cozy sweaters, there is something else in the... Continue Reading

Best-Selling author Ron Suskind speaking at Wharton Center

News September 07, 2018
EAST LANSING, Mich. ― Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author Ron Suskind will speak at Wharton Center as part of the World View Lecture Series... Continue Reading

2018 Wilde Awards In Pictures

Wilde Awards September 02, 2018
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The Barn creates delicious ‘Disaster’

Review August 30, 2018
AUGUSTA, Mich.–There are some shows that shouldn’t be done at all unless you are willing to fully commit and go completely over the top. The... Continue Reading

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