Jose Martinez and Larica Schnell to Play Star Cross'd Lovers in ROMEO AND JULIET at The Old Globe; Cast, Creatives Set!
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017 The Old Globe today announced the cast and creative team for The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program presentation of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.... 
VIDEO: Watch The Trailer for Season Two of Comedy Central's DETROITERS
by Macon Prickett - April 20, 2018 Season two of Detroiters is almost here! The series will premiere with back-to-back half-hour episodes on Thursday, June 21 at 10pm ET/PT and then each Thursday at 10:30pm ET/PT through finale.... 
Carmen Cusack, Kyle Riabko and More Set for Cabaret 313's 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2017 Cabaret 313's 2017-18 season marks its fifth anniversary as Detroit's premier cabaret presenter, offering audiences the opportunity to experience some of Broadway's biggest names and brightest young talent. The season includes five performances across the city featuring Tony Award nominees and Gramm... 
Chene Park's Summer Concert Season Kicks Off May 27
by Robert Diamond - May 25, 2018 Chene Park Amphitheatre, Detroit's premiere summer concert venue located along the Detroit River, fires up its summer season May 27, and runs through Labor Day weekend. The venue's summer concert season includes more than 25 shows featuring a diverse range of Jazz, R&B, Hip-Hop, Latin and 80s ac... 
44th Defining Detroit Event Brings Author Herb Boyd To Marygrove College
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2019 Continuing its nearly two-decade tradition of bringing internationally-renowned authors and scholars to its campus, Marygrove College's Institute for Detroit Studies (IDS) will welcome Herb Boyd at its 44th Defining Detroit event on February 11, 2019.... 
CREATIVELY SPEAKING Comes to BAM Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - May 01, 2019 This May, BAM and Creatively Speaking present two contemporary documentary features: Pam Sporn's Detroit 48202: Conversations Along a Postal Route (2018) on Wednesday, May 29, and Savanna Washington's Playing Frisbee in North Korea (2018), screening with the short film Xin (Dauchan & Huang, 2017), s... 
Mosaic Youth Theatre Of Detroit Kicks Off Woodward Wonderland: A Detroit Holiday Tradition
by Stephi Wild - November 19, 2018 The internationally-acclaimed Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit continues its 27th performance season with one of metro Detroit's favorite holiday traditions, Woodward Wonderland: A Detroit Holiday Celebration, at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Woodward Wonderland celebrates everything magical about ... 
Jeffrey Seller's Foundation Grants Mosaic Youth Theatre $1M
by Julie Musbach - January 02, 2019 Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit announced today that it has received a $1 million grant that will fund two of their key programs - the Summer Camp and the Mosaic Experience Empowerment Program (MEEP).... 
Audible Original 'None of Our Business' Featuring Reggie Watts, Anna Sale and More Out July 31st
by Macon Prickett - July 24, 2018 What's the weirdest conversation you've ever overheard while eavesdropping? Was it hilarious? Disturbing? None of Our Business is a new Audible production based on stories of eavesdropping, hosted by comedians Gwynne Phillips and Briana Templeton, who often perform together as award-winning sketch... 
Riveting & Timely New Play SKELETON CREW at Huntington Theatre Company
by Rebecca Russo - January 18, 2018 The Huntington Theatre Company presents the powerful drama Skeleton Crew, by Dominique Morriseau (Detroit '67 and Paradise Blue) and directed by Megan Sandberg-Zakian (Nat Turner in Jerusalem at New York Theatre Workshop and The Convert at Underground Railway Theater). Skeleton Crew runs from March ... 
Comedy Central Expands Its Annual Up Next Showcase at Clusterfest This June
by Macon Prickett - May 23, 2018 Comedy Central builds on its success of last year's Up Nextshowcase at Clusterfest, featuring the network's rising stars, by including another stand-up showcase and adding a variety showcase. The weekend will highlight over 20 comedians with two separate and distinct stand-up showcases taking place ... 
Comedy Central Orders New Series THE OTHER TWO from Former SNL Head Writers
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2017 Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider are moving to prime time as Comedy Central has ordered the Broadway Video scripted series THE OTHER TWO from the award-winning former co-head writers of Saturday Night Live, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Comedy Central. Lorne Michaels will serve ... 
VIDEO: Check Out A Preview of Comedy Central's DETROITERS Season Two
by Macon Prickett - June 20, 2018 Season two of Detroiters is almost here! The series will premiere with back-to-back half-hour episodes tomorrow at 10pm ET/PT and then each Thursday at 10:30pm ET/PT through the finale. In the second season premiere titled 'April in the D,' Tim and Sam discover that a local attorney's ho-hum demeano... 
BWW Interview: Chair of Wayne State University's Department of Theatre and Dance John Wolf
by Julie Musbach - March 15, 2018 John Wolf chairs the prestigious Theatre and Dance department at Detroit's Wayne State University, creating well-rounded and meticulously educated students turned theatre professionals. Wolf took a moment to speak with us at BroadwayWorld about the program he oversees and how he encourages the futur...
DPTV Documentary DETROIT JAZZ CITY To Air Tonight
by A.A. Cristi - September 18, 2020 A new DPTV documentary traces our city's key role in developing America's great original art form. Watch tonight at 9:30 on DPTV (56.1) and at DPTV.org/Jazz. ... 
SnowDay 24 Hour Improv Marathon Starts Tonight
by Stephi Wild - January 13, 2018 Go Comedy hosts the 11th annual Snow Day improv marathon. Snow Day brings together improvisors from across the area to raise money for Gilda's Club of Metro Detroit, The Tim Hayden Scholarship Fund and The Diana George Jacokes Endowment Fund. The 26 hour event will feature performances by nearly 50 ... 
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company Closes Its 2017-18 Season With THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF AMERICA (ABRIDGED)
by Julie Musbach - March 27, 2018 The Detroit Mercy Theatre Company concludes their 47th season with The Complete History of America (abridged), April 6 - 22. From the founders of Reduced Shakespeare Company and authors of the world renowned, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged). Performances will be at The Marlene B... 
Susan Hill's THE WOMAN IN BLACK To Kick Off Season At Cleveland Play House
by Julie Musbach - August 27, 2018 Cleveland Play House (CPH) kicks off its 2018-2019 Season with the spine tingling tale of Susan Hill's The Woman in Black. Hill's gothic ghost story, adapted for the stage by Stephen Mallatratt, will star Bradley Armacost as Arthur Kipps and Adam Wesley Brown as the Actor in the show that Daily Mai... 
Theatre and Dance Students At Wayne State University To Perform Social Justice Play At 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by Stephi Wild - July 18, 2019 Wayne State University theatre and dance students are heading to Scotland's Edinburgh Festival Fringe - the world's largest international performing arts festival - to perform 'I Am,' a devised theatre performance which illuminates and engages audiences in current socio-political challenges.... 
YouTube Announces Fall 2018 Slate and 2019 Projects
by Macon Prickett - July 27, 2018 Today at the Television Critics Association session, YouTube showcased its upcoming Original series and announced renewals for 2018/2019. From ambitious projects and compelling documentaries showcasing YouTube stars, to inventive comedies, bold dramas and live events featuring from some of the bigge... 
BWW Interview: Songwriter Allee Willis brings her Crazy, Fun Show ALLEE WILLIS LOVES DETROIT! to the City Theatre In Detroit
by Julie Yolles - May 17, 2018 Allee Willis loves Detroit. So much so that the Detroit native named her one-woman show, ALLEE WILLIS LOVES DETROIT! And fans are invited to party and sing along with her at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 18-19 at Detroit's City Theatre. The Grammy, Tony, Emmy and Webby award-winning-and-nominate... 
New Comedy Starring Adam Pally & Sam Richardson to Debut on YouTube Red in 2019
by Macon Prickett - April 30, 2018 Every rapper has a crew he can't live without... and vice versa. In this new comedy starring Adam Pally (Happy Endings, The Mindy Project), Sam Richardson (Veep, Detroiters) and guest starring Jay Pharoah (Saturday Night Live, Ride Along), we see how long the crew can survive without being in the li... 
Owen Wilson and Michael Keaton to Star in Cult-Themed Episode of DOCUMENTARY NOW!
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 12, 2018 IFC announced that Michael Keaton (Birdman) and Owen Wilson (Zoolander) will star alongside Necar Zadegan (Here and Now) in an upcoming two-part episode of Documentary Now!, the Emmy(R)-nominated comedy known for lovingly paying homage to the world of documentaries. The episode titled, 'Batsh*t Vall... 
Dominique Morisseau to Join Detroit Public Theatre as Executive Artistic Producer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 18, 2020 Dominique Morisseau will join Detroit Public Theatre as Executive Artistic Producer in November 2020. Morisseau will become a member of the leadership team working with founding Producing Artistic Directors Courtney Burkett, Sarah Clare Corporandy, and Sarah Winkler to shape the future artistic and ... 
SCHOOL OF ROCK Tour Announces Open Auditions
by Julie Musbach - April 09, 2018 Producers of School of Rock - The Musical National Tours are pleased to announce an open casting call hosted by the School of Rock Ann Abor facility on Saturday April 14, 2018. The show is looking for young rock musicians for future replacements for the kids' roles in School of Rock - The Musical to... |
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