The latest news on live theater in Michigan from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
This summer, the Arab American National Museum (AANM) will present the first fully-staged production of DRONE, a new play by Joyce Award-winning playwright Andrea Assaf, with performances at Detroit Public Theatre.
What did our critic think of PICKNIC POPS: “PATRIOTIC POPS” at Grand Rapids Symphony? The Grand Rapids Symphony is reviving its most iconic and popular summer tradition.
The holidays are arriving early in Midland with a festive lineup of must-see performances at Midland Center for the Arts.
Four performances of Wharton Center's 2025-2026 season are all on sale now to the public, including World Ballet Company's The Great Gatsby and more! See the full lineup here!
Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert – The 20th Anniversary Tour will land in East Lansing at Wharton Center for Performing Arts this fall.
BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical will arrive in Detroit as part of the 2025-26 Broadway Season.
Principal casting has been announced for the upcoming North American tour of THE SOUND OF MUSIC.
The Detroit Opera has cancelled its 2025-26 season opening production, The Girl of the Golden West, due to financial reasons.
The Gilmore has announced the return of its Gilmore Festival Fellowship, a ten-day career-advancement residency for classical and jazz pianists 18 years and older designed to bridge artistry and professional development.
CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE will return to Midland this holiday season with an updated holiday spectacular for the entire family.
Broadway favorites come to life in Grand Rapids this summer with Tony Award-winning stars Sutton Foster and Kelli O’Hara, in a one night show with the Grand Rapids Symphony’s Picnic Pops Series: “A Night of Broadway with Sutton Foster and Kelli O’Hara” The celebrated duo will pay homage
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Farmers Alley Theatre will present Beautiful, the Carole King Musical from July 10-20 at the Nelda K.
Actors Collaborative Toledo will present the area premiere of The Sound Inside by award winning playwright Adam Rapp, a gripping story of a tenured professor and a talented student who form an intense bond with unforeseen consequences.
Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor's resident nonprofit professional theatre specializing in new plays will present the World Premiere of 'Radical Empathy' by Ann Arbor playwright, David Wells
Adrenalize: The Ultimate Def Leppard Experience brings three high-octane outdoor shows to the Midwest July 10–12 in Paw Paw, MI; Michigan City, IN; and Ludington, MI.
Grammy-nominated Beatles tribute band Liverpool Legends performs The Complete Beatles Experience live at Stix Ludington on August 22, 2025.
BroadwayWorld, the leading source for theatre news and entertainment, has officially launched the BroadwayWorld Games Center, a brand-new destination for interactive Broadway-themed games designed for theatre fans of all ages.
Join in for a heartfelt evening of music and storytelling as The Encore Musical Theatre Company celebrates Artistic Director Dan Cooney and the release of his debut album, Never Really Gone.
The Barn Theatre in Augusta, MI kicks off a colorful summer run with Seussical the Musical, playing July 8 through 20.
Individual tickets for A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL, are on sale now.
Shakespeare Royal Oak has announced the casting for its production of Macbeth, playing in Royal Oak's Starr Jaycee Park beginning this month.
The Sauk, Hillsdale County's Community Theatre, is dedicated to developing new theatrical works.
The Merry Wives of Windsor began with a musical interlude from the company of the show, as well as one of the merry wives herself, Mistress Page, played by Nicole Arruda.
Award-winning comedian, actor, director, and writer AZIZ ANSARI has announced the next run of live stand-up shows on his highly anticipated “Hypothetical Tour” this summer.
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John Cameron Mitchell: Hedwig 25th Anniversary Movie Tour The Fillmore Detroit (10/21-10/21) |
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A CHORUS LINE THE ENCORE MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY (6/17-7/18) |
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Rumors Hook & Ladder Theatre Company (8/07-8/09) |
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The Rocket Man Show FIM Whiting Auditorium (10/01-10/01) |
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Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre (7/09-8/22) |
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Alicia Keys' Hell's Kitchen Cobb Great Hall (1/19-1/24) |
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Women's Glee Concert Spring Concert Hill Auditorium (4/10-4/10) |
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Tribute: MICHAEL JACKSON THE ENCORE MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY (1/15-1/17) |
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The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe Tibbits Opera House (7/31-8/08) |
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University of Michigan Dance Company 2027 Power Center for the Performing Arts (2/11-2/14) |
