Encore Michigan
Planet Ant will open new performance space March 24
HAMTRAMCK, MI - It has taken more than a year of planning, fundraising and construction to transform the former BHA Hall on Caniff in Hamtramck... Continue Reading
Read Daniel Skora’s take on ‘The Lesson’
WATERFORD TWP, Mich. – The Theatre de la Huchette is a modest little venue in Paris’ Left Bank where most every evening for the last... Continue Reading
Kickshaw’s ‘Here’s To You’ a toast to something new
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Kickshaw Theatre is on the prowl this month with a new, original and short work. How short? I wasn’t completely done... Continue Reading
‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ crackles at What A Do
SPRINGFIELD, Mich. – It is a brave regional theater that puts on a David Mamet play. While Mamet's work is popular, I find that often... Continue Reading
Buyer and Cellar like “buttah” at Farmers Alley
KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Farmers Alley’s production of “Buyer and Cellar” is the third local Southwest Michigan production of the hilarious and wicked smart one-man show in... Continue Reading
Open Book premieres Steve Martin’s ‘Lapin Agile’ with a nimble ensemble
TRENTON, Mich. — Imagine what a play written by comedian Steve Martin would be like. That’s exactly how Picasso at the Lapin Agile comes off.... Continue Reading
‘Sex Tips’ a trip to Chuck-E-Cheese for women
DETROIT, Mich.–When you go to a show called Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man, there are only a couple of scenarios. Either... Continue Reading
Ellipsis Theatre’s ‘Twelfth Night’ ends well indeed
ANN ARBOR, Mich.–The Ellipsis Theatre certainly is the little theater company that could. Beset with illness ripping through the cast the past two weeks, including... Continue Reading