Encore Michigan

RSVP to “Mary’s Wedding”

Review July 15, 2016
ANN ARBOR, Mich.–There is a little gem of a production running this weekend (and only this weekend) at Ann Arbor’s Yellow Barn: a two-actor play... Continue Reading

Dogs dancing and singing will tickle the kids at Hope Summer Rep

Review July 15, 2016
HOLLAND, Mich.–The six dogs in Go, Dog. Go! at Hope Summer Repertory Theatre work hard, play hard, rest a little, sing just about every 20th... Continue Reading

MSF transforms “As You Like It” in to a new and lovely tale

Review July 10, 2016
JACKSON, Mich.–When you have a star—like the Michigan Shakespeare Festival has in Janet Haley—it’s not surprising that you would not only pick your season around... Continue Reading

Hope Summer Rep does Chekhov modern and funny

Review July 09, 2016
HOLLAND–Sometimes a play is just for laughs. Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, the latest addition to the Hope Summer Repertory season, certainly has... Continue Reading

“Next Fall” illuminates the lives of same-sex couples

Review July 09, 2016
MARSHALL, Mich.–The Supreme Court ruling making same-sex marriage the law of the land changed a lot of things, most especially for same-sex couples. Heart-breaking issues... Continue Reading

“Cain’t Say No” to Tibbits’ Oklahoma

Review July 09, 2016
COLDWATER, Mich.—Oklahoma!, Rogers and Hammerstein’s 1943 original collaboration, is credited with being one of the first “book musicals” in which dramatic structure is integrated into... Continue Reading

“Princess and the Pea” at Tibbits a living storybook delight

Review July 09, 2016
COLDWATER—In a seemingly hopeless world, amid terrible news and violence upon violence, there is nothing quite like a theatre full of giddy, young children promised... Continue Reading

“Leaving Iowa” brings back summer road trips with laughs and sweet memories

Review July 09, 2016
MARINE CITY, Mich.–We have all been there: the family road trip. Whether it was a visit to Grandma and Grandpa’s, boring museums or a trip... Continue Reading

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