The University of Michigan Department of Musical Theatre to Present New Works Festival 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 23, 2026
The University of Michigan Department of Musical Theatre is currently hosting two creative teams for their New Works Festival, which will be presented in February to an invitation-only audience
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 23, 2026
The University of Michigan Department of Musical Theatre is currently hosting two creative teams for their New Works Festival, which will be presented in February to an invitation-only audience
POOR CLARE to Be Presented by Detroit Mercy Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - January 22, 2026
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company will present POOR CLARE by Chiara Atik as part of the inaugural season of the Detroit Mercy Black Box Theatre. Performances will take place on the University of Detroit Mercy’s McNichols Campus.
by A.A. Cristi - January 22, 2026
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company will present POOR CLARE by Chiara Atik as part of the inaugural season of the Detroit Mercy Black Box Theatre. Performances will take place on the University of Detroit Mercy’s McNichols Campus.
Ten Films Selected For Inaugural HBCU Week Now Student Film Festival
by A.A. Cristi - January 20, 2026
Ten student short films have been selected for the inaugural HBCU Week NOW Student Film Festival, produced by Maryland Public Television and Black Public Media. The films, created by students and recent graduates of Hampton University, Howard University, and Spelman College, will begin streaming online in late January.
by A.A. Cristi - January 20, 2026
Ten student short films have been selected for the inaugural HBCU Week NOW Student Film Festival, produced by Maryland Public Television and Black Public Media. The films, created by students and recent graduates of Hampton University, Howard University, and Spelman College, will begin streaming online in late January.
Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids To Host LAUGHFEST 2026
by A.A. Cristi - January 20, 2026
SEO blurb: LaughFest 2026 will return to West Michigan as a community-wide comedy festival produced by Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids. Proceeds will support free emotional health programs for individuals and families affected by cancer and grief.
by A.A. Cristi - January 20, 2026
SEO blurb: LaughFest 2026 will return to West Michigan as a community-wide comedy festival produced by Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids. Proceeds will support free emotional health programs for individuals and families affected by cancer and grief.
Camille A. Brown & Dancers to Celebrate Black History Month with I AM at Peak Performances
by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2026
Camille A. Brown & Dancers will present I AM at Montclair State University's Peak Performances on February 12. Directed by five-time Tony nominee Camille A. Brown, the performance is set to highlight Black joy during Black History Month at the Alexander Kasser Theater.
by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2026
Camille A. Brown & Dancers will present I AM at Montclair State University's Peak Performances on February 12. Directed by five-time Tony nominee Camille A. Brown, the performance is set to highlight Black joy during Black History Month at the Alexander Kasser Theater.
MRS. DOUBTFIRE And More Set for Flint Institute of Music In 2026
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2026
Audiences can experience a range of music, theatre, youth programming, and live-to-film events across venues presented by Flint Institute of Music (FIM) throughout January and February.
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2026
Audiences can experience a range of music, theatre, youth programming, and live-to-film events across venues presented by Flint Institute of Music (FIM) throughout January and February.
Midland Center For The Arts To Introduce Digital Tickets Beginning 2025–26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2026
Midland Center for the Arts will introduce digital tickets beginning with its 2025–26 season. The new mobile ticketing option will provide secure entry while allowing patrons to continue using printed tickets if preferred.
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2026
Midland Center for the Arts will introduce digital tickets beginning with its 2025–26 season. The new mobile ticketing option will provide secure entry while allowing patrons to continue using printed tickets if preferred.
Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards
by BWW Awards - January 15, 2026
Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
by BWW Awards - January 15, 2026
Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
KIMBERLY AKIMBO To Have East Lansing Premiere at Wharton Center
by A.A. Cristi - January 14, 2026
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards, including BEST MUSICAL and the most critically acclaimed musical of its season, will make its East Lansing premiere in Wharton Center's Cobb Great Hall from March 10-15, 2026.
by A.A. Cristi - January 14, 2026
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards, including BEST MUSICAL and the most critically acclaimed musical of its season, will make its East Lansing premiere in Wharton Center's Cobb Great Hall from March 10-15, 2026.
LionHeart Productions Will Present TWELVE ANGRY JURORS
by Stephi Wild - January 12, 2026
LionHeart Productions is set to stage the compelling courtroom drama TWELVE ANGRY JURORS in Grant, Michigan, starting January 11, 2026. The production promises to deliver a powerful exploration of justice and human character, as twelve jurors deliberate the fate of a defendant in a gripping trial.
by Stephi Wild - January 12, 2026
LionHeart Productions is set to stage the compelling courtroom drama TWELVE ANGRY JURORS in Grant, Michigan, starting January 11, 2026. The production promises to deliver a powerful exploration of justice and human character, as twelve jurors deliberate the fate of a defendant in a gripping trial.
Williamston Theatre Starts Off 2026 With DIAL M FOR MURDER
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2026
Williamston Theatre will present THE GREAT ADVENTURE, a captivating new play, starting January 2026. The production promises a blend of drama and intrigue, directed by renowned director John Smith.
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2026
Williamston Theatre will present THE GREAT ADVENTURE, a captivating new play, starting January 2026. The production promises a blend of drama and intrigue, directed by renowned director John Smith.
A JOYRIDE IN MEMORY CARE Comes to Ann Arbor's Brand-New Forge Theater
by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2026
Dementia Friendly Services will present “A Joyride in Memory Care” written and performed by Ann Arbor native Rick Sperling, February 20-22 at Forge Theater, a new studio performance space in Ann Arbor.
by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2026
Dementia Friendly Services will present “A Joyride in Memory Care” written and performed by Ann Arbor native Rick Sperling, February 20-22 at Forge Theater, a new studio performance space in Ann Arbor.
FOR COLORED GIRLS... is Coming to Planet Ant Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 07, 2026
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange will be presented by The Chocolate Box Theater Company in partnership with Planet Ant Theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 07, 2026
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange will be presented by The Chocolate Box Theater Company in partnership with Planet Ant Theatre.
KAYAK By Jordan Hall Comes to Theatre NOVA
by Stephi Wild - January 07, 2026
Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor's resident nonprofit professional theatre specializing in new plays will present “Kayak” by Jordan Hall, running January 30 - February 22, 2026.
by Stephi Wild - January 07, 2026
Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor's resident nonprofit professional theatre specializing in new plays will present “Kayak” by Jordan Hall, running January 30 - February 22, 2026.
THE CLASSIC KING Comes to The Purple Rose Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - January 05, 2026
The Purple Rose Theatre Company (PRTC) has announced the winter production of their 35th season, “The Classic King” a world-premiere comedy by Richard Johnson. Tickets are on sale now.
by Stephi Wild - January 05, 2026
The Purple Rose Theatre Company (PRTC) has announced the winter production of their 35th season, “The Classic King” a world-premiere comedy by Richard Johnson. Tickets are on sale now.
Lynn Nottage's INTIMATE APPAREL to be Presented by Rosedale Community Players
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2026
Rosedale Community Players will present its upcoming production of Intimate Apparel by Lynn Nottage. Intimate Apparel follows Esther, a quiet and skilled seamstress who dreams of opening her own beauty parlor.
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2026
Rosedale Community Players will present its upcoming production of Intimate Apparel by Lynn Nottage. Intimate Apparel follows Esther, a quiet and skilled seamstress who dreams of opening her own beauty parlor.
PRIMARY TRUST Comes to Farmers Alley Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2026
Farmers Alley Theatre will ring in the new year and present Primary Trust by Eboni Booth. Two extra performances have already been added due to strong ticket sales.
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2026
Farmers Alley Theatre will ring in the new year and present Primary Trust by Eboni Booth. Two extra performances have already been added due to strong ticket sales.
Free Readings of New Musical and New Play Tipping Point Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2025
Beginning next week, Tipping Point Theatre (TPT) in Downtown Northville will present free readings of a new play and new musical as part of its 2026 IN THE WORKS developmental theatre series.
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2025
Beginning next week, Tipping Point Theatre (TPT) in Downtown Northville will present free readings of a new play and new musical as part of its 2026 IN THE WORKS developmental theatre series.
Photos: A JUKEBOX FOR THE ALGONQUIN at St. Dunstan’s Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2025
St. Dunstan’s Theatre Guild of Cranbrook will kick off 2026 with the heartwarming and hilarious comedy A Jukebox for the Algonquin, written by Paul Stroili and directed by Mitchell Hart, with assistant director Amy Lauter. Check out photos of the cast!
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2025
St. Dunstan’s Theatre Guild of Cranbrook will kick off 2026 with the heartwarming and hilarious comedy A Jukebox for the Algonquin, written by Paul Stroili and directed by Mitchell Hart, with assistant director Amy Lauter. Check out photos of the cast!
Teen-Produced A TRIP TO THE MOON is Coming To The Sauk
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2025
Produced, designed and acted entirely by a company of local teenagers, The Sauk will begin its 2026 lineup of plays and musicals with 'A Trip to the Moon.'
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2025
Produced, designed and acted entirely by a company of local teenagers, The Sauk will begin its 2026 lineup of plays and musicals with 'A Trip to the Moon.'
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards; THE COLOR PURPLE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - December 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Artistic Director Yuval Sharon Will Depart Detroit Opera Following 2025-26 Season
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2025
Artistic Director Yuval Sharon will depart from the Detroit Opera at the end of the 2025-26 season. Sharon has been with the company for six years. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2025
Artistic Director Yuval Sharon will depart from the Detroit Opera at the end of the 2025-26 season. Sharon has been with the company for six years. Learn more here!
LIVERPOOL LEGENDS Complete Beatles Experience Comes to Flagstar Strand Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2025
Louise Harrison will present Liverpool Legends 'The Complete Beatles Experience!' at the Flagstar Strand Theatre. The new date for the performance is on Friday, January 16, 2026, at 7:30 PM.
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2025
Louise Harrison will present Liverpool Legends 'The Complete Beatles Experience!' at the Flagstar Strand Theatre. The new date for the performance is on Friday, January 16, 2026, at 7:30 PM.
ALL SHOOK UP to be Presented at Meadow Brook Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2025
Travel back to the 1950s as Meadow Brook Theatre, in collaboration with Oakland University’s School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, brings the musical All Shook Up to the stage.
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2025
Travel back to the 1950s as Meadow Brook Theatre, in collaboration with Oakland University’s School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, brings the musical All Shook Up to the stage.
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra With Violinist Ray Chen to Perform at Cobb Great Hall
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Celebrating their 80th anniversary, world renowned Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is returning to East Lansing for the first time in almost 20 years, joined by violin phenomenon Ray Chen.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Celebrating their 80th anniversary, world renowned Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is returning to East Lansing for the first time in almost 20 years, joined by violin phenomenon Ray Chen.
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