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Review: MOULIN ROUGE! at Wharton Center is a Sensory Feast Unlike Anything Mid-Michigan Has Seen


by Stefani Chudnow - April 04, 2024

From now through April 14th, Moulin Rouge! at Wharton Center will astound audiences with its pure extravaganza and spicy love story....

Review: CHILDREN OF EDEN at Stagecrafters is an Immersive Journey Through the Story of Genesis


by Stefani Chudnow - April 01, 2024

Children of Eden is currently playing at Stagecrafters’ Baldwin Theatre through April 21st. Though the show has not had notable U.S. professional iterations (such as Off-Broadway) in the more than 30 years since its inception, this story has found eternal life in community theatres. In fact, Childre...

Review: RADIUM GIRLS at Smith Theatre


by Emily Schenk - March 20, 2024

Based on real events, Radium Girls focuses on the young 14- to 15-year-olds who were working in these U.S. factories using paintbrushes. In their exacting work, the girls went from paint to lips to watch-face to keep their brushes tight and pointed. What wasn’t known? The radium poisoning was killin...

Review: THE LOVE LIST at A Wilde Theatre


by Emily Schenk - January 22, 2024

The Love List is currently running January 19 -28, 2024...

Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Smith Theatre


by Emily Schenk - November 19, 2023

The Tony Award-winning musical follows a group of 'wonderfully unique and vibrant adolescents' competing for a bee championship that illustrates the importance of inclusion and community. ...

Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE THE NEW COMEDY MUSICAL at Fisher Theatre


by Emily Schenk - November 19, 2023

What did our critic think of MRS. DOUBTFIRE THE NEW COMEDY MUSICAL at Fisher Theatre?...

Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Wharton Center is a Thoughtful Tale of Family and Race in the 1930's Deep South


by Stefani Chudnow - October 05, 2023

Through this Sunday, October 8th, you can catch the new production of To Kill a Mockingbird at Wharton Center in East Lansing....

Review: RAIN ON FIRE at Flint Repertory Theatre


by Emily Schenk - September 18, 2023

Rain on Fire begins with Marie when she comes home to plan her addicted mother Lorraine's funeral. 'Rain' left a surprising final wish for Marie and her cousin Caleb, a meth user, to fulfill together. Marie struggles with her anger and loss in a tense and often funny play that deals with the opioid ...

Review: GOLDEN GIRLS THE LAUGHS CONTINUE at Royal Oak Music Theatre


by Emily Schenk - July 30, 2023

The Golden Girls are back! 2023 finds Sophia out on bail after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring for retirees. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together with help from her new, young sex-crazed stud. Presented by...

Review: RAGTIME at Flint Repertory Thetare


by Emily Schenk - June 13, 2023

Step into history to see this exciting new take on Ragtime at Flint Repertory Theatre. Ragtime will be playing at Flint Repertory Theatre until June 25th....

Past Shows

DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID
6/19 - 6/21/2020


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, a beautiful young mermaid longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. Adapted from Disney’s ...

Moonlight and Magnolias
4/10 - 4/12/2020


Ron Hutchinson Monroe Community Players...

Becky's New Car
1/17 - 1/19/2020


Steven Dietz Monroe Community Players...

YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
6/14 - 6/16/2019


From the creators of the record-breaking Broadway sensation, The Producers, comes this monster new musical comedy. The comedy genius, Mel Brooks, adapts his legendarily funny ...

THE MUSIC MAN
6/15 - 6/17/2018


The Music Man, a classic American musical brimming with small-town charm and a touch of con artistry, follows the fast-talking Harold Hill. He arrives in ...

MARY POPPINS
6/9 - 6/11/2017


Mary Poppins is bringing its own brand of Broadway magic to theaters across the country, which has Variety raving, “This is the rare touring production ...


The lovable Tom Sawyer and his pals take us back to the sweet summer days when sternwheelers commanded the mighty Mississippi. A time when kids ...


This celebration of the mating game takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum know as “the relationship.” Through sketches and songs, Act ...

The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music
5/15 - 5/18/2014


The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world's most beloved musical. When a postulant proves too high-spirited for the religious ...


The Biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colors comes to vibrant life in this delightful musical parable. Joseph, his father's favorite son, ...

The Producers
The Producers
5/18 - 5/20/2012


Bialystock and Bloom! Those names should strike terror and hysteria in anyone familiar with Mel Brooks' classic cult comedy film. Now as a big Broadway ...

Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind
3/30 - 4/1/2012


Inherit the Wind is a account of the Scopes Monkey Trial, that galvanizing legal drama of the 1920s. When a young Tennessee teacher is prosecuted ...

Bedrooms, a undercover comedy


Written by Renee Taylor and Joseph Bologna. A quintet of comedic stories all centering around bedrooms..Presented as a Dinner Theater in co-operation with McGeady's Town ...

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
12/2 - 12/4/2011


The classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation comes to the Meyer stage in all its yuletide glory! In this adaptation, familiar friends from ...

Is He Dead?
Is He Dead?
9/30 - 10/2/2011


Jean-Francois Millet, a young painter of genius, is in love with Marie Leroux but in debt to a villainous picture-dealer, Bastien Andre. Andre forecloses on ...

Band of Brothers


We have been able to secure "Band of Brothers" to perform on August 12, 2011 from 6 pm to 9 pm on Monroe Street Stage. ...

Videos


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The Encore Musical Theatre Company (4/11 - 4/21)

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Sondheim on Sondheim in Michigan Sondheim on Sondheim
Farmers Alley Theatre (4/25 - 5/12) Tracker
The Antichrist Cometh in Michigan The Antichrist Cometh
The Purple Rose Theatre Company (3/22 - 5/25)

NEW COMEDY Tracker
Phantom Of the Opera in Michigan Phantom Of the Opera
Trenton Village Theatre (4/12 - 4/21) Tracker
The Curious Case of The Watson Intelligence in Michigan The Curious Case of The Watson Intelligence
The Inspired Acting Company (4/5 - 4/21) Tracker
Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue in Michigan Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue
Miller Auditorium (5/7 - 5/7)
Frozen in Michigan Frozen
Stranahan Theater (4/10 - 4/20)
A Wilde Theatre presents God of Carnage, by Yasmina Reza; Christopher Hampton, translator.
A Wilde Theatre (6/7 - 6/16)
Cultural Jubilee: A Gathering of Neighbors in Michigan Cultural Jubilee: A Gathering of Neighbors
Tibbits Opera House (5/18 - 5/18)
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! in Michigan Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma!
The Encore Musical Theatre Company (6/6 - 6/30)
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