Encore Michigan
Read a preview of “Hockey the Musical,” from FREEP
Put the words “hockey" and “musical" together, and the first thing people will likely do is laugh. That’s just fine with Mitch Albom, who wants... Continue Reading
Purple Rose’s 25 years in Chelsea, from IXTI.com
In the 1980s, when Jeff Daniels and his wife, Katherine Treado, decided to raise a family in their shared hometown of Chelsea, MI, Daniels had... Continue Reading
What a Do’s “Diary of Anne Frank” powerful and memorable
SPRINGFIELD, Mich.–In the midst of Holocaust Remembrance month, What a Do has paired up with several organizations to help people remember what must never be... Continue Reading
“The Magic Flute” remains magical at MOT
DETROIT, Mich.–There is a reason why The Magic Flute is a seat-filler and crowd pleaser for opera companies. The fairy tale opera written by Mozart... Continue Reading
Monster Box pushes the envelope and then blows it up with “Jump Camp”
WATERFORD, Mich.–To say that edgy, surreal plays, especially dark comedies, are not for everyone is just a fact of life in the theater. Monster Box... Continue Reading
Read FREEP’s story on the fate of Detroit’s Carr Center
Since moving into a historic, 121-year-old building in 2009, the Carr Center has brought music, dance, visual arts, film and arts education programs to the Harmonie Park neighborhood in... Continue Reading
Read Dan Skora’s review of “Devil Dog Six” at Detroit Rep, for It’s All Theatre
Every once in a while a play comes by that’s so enjoyable and just so perfect that it feels like there’s nothing that can be... Continue Reading
Read American Theatre’s profile of Michigan’s Julia Glander and Alex Leydenfrost
ANN ARBOR, MICH.: She was a babe on rollerblades. He was a backstage trickster. They met doing a production of Tartuffe at the Pearl Theatre in New... Continue Reading