LIFE OF PI Tour is Coming to Wharton Center in March
Tickets for LIFE OF PI, the Tony Award winning theatrical experience, at The Wharton Center are now available.
Michigan Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Michigan from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Opera Singer's Lawsuit Against University of Michigan Over Firing is Dismissed
Opera singer David Daniels sued the University of Michigan after being fired for sexual misconduct in 2020.
Video: First Look At PARADE National Tour Starring Max Chernin, Talia Suskauer and More
Check out first look video of the new touring production of Michael Arden's Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Parade, now on tour across the United States.
Sphinx Virtuosi to Perform at Wharton Center in February
Prepare for an evening of dynamic strings with Sphinx Virtuosi, an extension of Detroit’s Sphinx Organization, and their latest groundbreaking program, American Form/s.
Matt Bogart, Chelsea Packard, & Jessica Grové Will Lead Revised SENSE & SENSIBILITY at Encore Musical Theatre
The Encore Musical Theatre Company will present the Michigan premiere of Sense & Sensibility, a romantic new chamber musical with book, music, and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Daddy Long Legs) and based on the novel by Jane Austen.
Wharton Center Completes Phase One Renovations: Enhancing A World-Class Venue
After seven months of construction, Wharton Center for Performing Arts is welcoming the new year with the completion of the first phase of anticipated facility upgrades.
MJ To Have East Lansing Premiere In February
MJ will make its East Lansing premiere at Wharton Center on Tuesday, February 11, through Sunday, February 16.
Portage Central High School to Premiere HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD HIGH SCHOOL EDITION
Portage Central High School will present the Michigan theatrical premiere production of 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' High School Edition.
EXIT LAUGHING Comes to Farmington Players This Week
Get ready to exit the theater laughing at the Farmington Players Barn in Farmington Hills, Michigan.
Registration Now Open for TAKE IT FROM THE TOP Summer Arts Camps
Registration is now open for TAKE IT FROM THE TOP, a series of hands-on summer camps taught by Broadway professionals.
SYMPHONIC BEATS: Celebrating Hip Hop Culture to be Presented at Kalamazoo Central High School
As a part of the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra's new community partner-focused concert series, Sound Waves, the KSO is working with local artists to bring a fusion of Hip Hop and classical music to Kalamazoo.
Review: HADESTOWN at Fisher Theatre
I was enthralled in the whole show, and I promise you don't want to miss this show when it's in town.
Rhiannon Giddens Appointed Inaugural U-M Artist-in-Residence
Rhiannon Giddens, the Grammy-, Pulitzer Prize- and MacArthur 'genius' grant-winning musical artist and composer, has been appointed as the inaugural University of Michigan Artist-in-Residence.
INSIDIOUS Live Tour Shuts Down in Detroit Following Audience Complaints
Detroit's Fisher Theatre hosted what may be the last live performance of the Insidious horror franchise this past weekend.
Jeff Daniels Appears Onstage at The Purple Rose For First Time
A few lucky, unsuspecting audiences were surprised with a special treat last month when Jeff Daniels, appeared onstage in The Purple Rose Theatre Company (PRTC)'s production of “OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY GRINCH IN FIGHT WITH RUDOLPH POLICE CALLED.
The Peking Acrobats Come to the Wharton Center
The Peking Acrobats will appear at Wharton Center for one night only, demonstrating masterful agility and grace rooted in over 2,000 years of history by combining spellbinding athleticism with festive Chinese carnival traditions.
Review: HALF TIME WITH DON at Tipping Point Theatre
What did BroadwayWorld's critic think of the Tipping Point Theater's Half Time With Don? Read the review here and learn more about the Tipping Point Theater production.
MY FAIR LADY Comes To The Sauk
The Sauk, Hillsdale County's community theatre, will open their 2025 season this weekend with a production of the classic musical 'My Fair Lady.
Student Blog: From Michigan to Madison
It’s easy to get caught up in the bubble of one’s college ecosystem: especially in a tight-knit theatre department like the one I’m a part of at the University of Michigan.
Sphinx Organization Announces Winners Of The 28th Annual Sphinx Competition
Sphinx Organization has announced the winners of the 28th Annual Sphinx Competition in Detroit, MI, which took place from January 23-25, 2025 in the Max M.
Artists Set For 2025 LaughFest
Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids announced artists for the upcoming 2025 LaughFest coming up March 5-9, including Adam Ray, Gabby Bryan, Dan Soder, and Corey B.
Park West Foundation Partners with Michigan State University’s Broad Art Museum
The Park West Foundation will partner with the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University (MSU Broad Art Museum).
Exclusive: First Look at PARADE National Tour
BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at photos from the touring production of the recent Broadway revival of Parade is now on tour across the United States.
Student Blog: Navigating College in the Rise of GenAI
Preserving the integrity of our training and professional opportunities is of the utmost importance in the arts.
KAIROS Rolling World Premiere to be Presented by Theatre NOVA
Theatre NOVA will present the National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere of “KAIROS” by Lisa Sanaye Dring, directed by Producing Artistic Director Briana O’Neal.
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Megan Dooley—Miller Live at the Fountain Miller Auditorium (8/13-8/13) |
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SISTER ACT THE ENCORE MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY (10/08-10/17) |
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Blood at the Root The Hilberry Gateway (3/06-4/03) |
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Musical Theatre Senior Showcase Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre (5/09-5/09) |
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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) Stranahan Theater (2/18-2/21) |
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August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom FIM Flint Repertory Theatre (9/18-10/04) |
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Band-O-Rama Hill Auditorium (10/25-10/25) |
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Guys & Dolls Bay City Players (4/24-5/09) |
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The Shark is Broken Riverbank Theatre (8/15-8/30) |
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THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE THE ENCORE MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY (2/18-3/14) |