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Planet Ant Opens Original Comedy ANNAMALS

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Tonight, Planet Ant will open its latest original comedy, Annamals, at 8:00 pm at Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff in Hamtramck. The show, written by the cast and director will continue with performances through Saturday, April 15. A complete schedule follows this release.

In Planet Ant's latest original comedy, strange creatures have begun to appear around town. From the snow covered mountain tops of California to the dangerous streets of New York City, Annamals follows six seemingly unconnected characters as they discover the dark secret behind 'Annamals.' This original comedy is written and performed by the cast and director Dave Davies. Annamals features Tony Agusty, Jaclynn Cherry, Annelyse Miller, Maggie O'Reilly, Jim Rimmel, and Dan Tice. Performances are at 8:00 pm Friday and Saturday evenings. Tickets ($10) are on sale now at www.planetant.com and in person at the Planet Ant Theatre box office 30 minutes prior to show time based on availability.

The performance schedule for Annamals is as follows:
All tickets are $10 unless otherwise stated

Friday, March 31 @ 8:00 pm
Saturday, April 1 @ 8:00 pm

Friday, April 7 @ 8:00 pm
Saturday, April 8 @ 8:00 pm

Friday, April 14 @ 8:00 pm
Saturday, April 15 @ 8:00 pm

Improv Mondays
The Planet Ant Improv Colony has generated over twenty original comedies and continues to perform every Monday night in Michigan's longest-running improv comedy show - Improv Mondays. At 8:00 pm the show kicks off with a guest improv troupe followed by a performance by Planet Ant's resident Home Team. The night closes with The Ant Jam, an opportunity for anyone to improvise on the Ant Hall stage. Tickets are $5 at the door.


Planet Ant Theatre is a non-profit professional theatre founded 23 years ago on the principle of artistic freedom and artistic experimentation leading to the growth of community, artistic fulfillment, and artistic success. The theatre has presented more than 80 high quality professional productions to southeastern Michigan with a commitment to providing the best in theatrical productions that has brought it critical acclaim and awards from across the region. More information on Planet Ant Theatre is available online at www.planetant.com.

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