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Read A2View’s review of “Proof”
Part mystery, part love story and part family drama, for their first foray into producing a dramatic play, The Dio has chosen to dive into... Continue Reading
Taking a trip on the river with Huck Finn at Flint Youth Theater
FLINT, Mich.–The Flint Youth Theater makes the telling of Huck Finn an immersive experience. From the displays in the lobby to Director Janet Haley’s maps... Continue Reading
Mr. Burns is a mash-up for the ages at The Ringwald
FERNDALE, Mich.–If I said that Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play, now playing at The Ringwald, is a mash-up of The Simpsons and H.M.S. Pinafore with infusions... Continue Reading
Freep: Opera Modo reimagines Carmen via “Orange Is The New Black”
DETROIT, Mich.–Carmen has long been opera's most liberated woman: a sultry Gypsy cigarette girl who considers her sexual independence a birthright. She can have any... Continue Reading
Read Currant’s Q&A with Kickshaw Theatre’s artistic director
The word kickshaw, in Shakespeare’s time, meant tasty morsels, or rare delights. Now, it is also the name of Ann Arbor’s newest production company. Kickshaw... Continue Reading
From FREEP: MOT founder David DiChiera to retire in July 2017
DETROIT, Mich.– Michigan Opera Theatre has launched a national search to find a new artistic director, a critical step in reshaping the company's future as founding... Continue Reading
Read John Monaghan’s review of “Atomic” for FREEP
I really really wanted to like “Atomic.” The unlikely musical about the Manhattan Project, which led to the world's first nuclear weapons, is exactly the kind... Continue Reading
Read Daniel Skora on Puzzle Piece’s R.U.R.
By Daniel Skora “The Robots are coming! The Robots are coming!” Actually, the Robots are already here and you can see them at the Puzzle... Continue Reading