Black Public Media Launches $9 Million Fund Drive to Protect Black Stories
Black Public Media has launched the Black Stories Production Fund to raise $9 million over two years following a $1.
Michigan Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Michigan — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Walker Hayes to Bring UNPLUGGED Tour to Midland Center for the Arts in October
Country artist Walker Hayes will bring his Unplugged tour to Midland Center for the Arts on October 24, 2026, featuring songs from his new album 17 Problems.
Photos: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour Gets Ready to Hit the Road
Rehearsals have officially begun for the upcoming North American tour of The Sound of Music.
Pentatonix Sets 'Christmas in the City Tour' for This November
Three-time GRAMMY Award-winning vocal quintet Pentatonix has officially unveiled their Christmas in the City Tour, which kicks off this November and runs until December 22.
CHICAGO Reveals Cast For 2025-2026 Tour
The cast has been announced for the forthcoming 2025-26 tour of Chicago.
Cast Set For SIX 2025-26 North American Tour
All new casting has been announced for the 2025-2026 North American Tour of the Tony Award-winning musical SIX.
Video: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Tour Releases All New Footage
All new footage has been released from the North American tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the first touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years.
Lineup Set for The Gilmore's '25 Rising Stars Concert Series Of Emerging Classical And Jazz Pianists
The Gilmore will present its 2025 Rising Stars Series showcasing today's emerging classical and jazz pianists.
MAN OF LA MANCHA to Open at Birmingham Village Players in September
Birmingham Village Players will open its 23rd Season with the Tony Award-winning classic Man of La Mancha, running September 12–28, 2025.
Gateways Music Festival Unveils 2025–2026 Season Featuring Terence Blanchard and More
Gateways Music Festival, in association with the University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music, will launch its 2025–2026 season with a Fall Festival in Rochester, NY, from October 13–16, and conclude with a Spring 2026 homecoming to Winston-Salem, NC.
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL is Coming to Wharton Center
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL will make its East Lansing premiere at Wharton Center for Performing Arts.
Photos: David Wells’ RADICAL EMPATHY World Premiere at Theatre NOVA
Theatre NOVA will present the world premiere of Radical Empathy by Ann Arbor playwright David Wells, running August 1–24, 2025, at Theatre NOVA, 410 W Huron St, Ann Arbor.
Review: BEETLEJUICE at The Fisher Theatre
IT's SHOWTIME! Beetlejuice the frightening fun musical has returned to Detroit! The demon you know and love is haunting the Fisher Theatre this summer.
SIX Comes to the Midland Center for the Arts in November
Midland Center for the Arts has announced that tickets for the Tony Award-Winning electrifying new musical phenomenon SIX by Tony Award winners Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss will go on sale Friday, Aug.
Isaiah Bailey, Jordan Lee Gilbert and Daniel Lopez to Lead THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA National Tour
The principal cast has been revealed for the upcoming North American Tour of the new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA.
THE SHARK IS BROKEN and More Set for Tipping Point Theatre 2025–2026 Season
Tipping Point Theatre in Northville, MI has announced its 18th season of productions, featuring a dynamic mix of new plays, Michigan premieres, and returning audience favorites.
FIM Reveals Fall Season Lineup
As summer winds down, FIM is looking ahead to its 2025-26 season, continuing its long-standing commitment to showcasing artists rooted in Flint, Genesee County and surrounding communities.
The Ringwald To Premiere Joey Urreta's A CERTAIN KIND OF LIGHT In New 'From The Fringe' Series
The Ringwald Theatre will launch From the Fringe, a new series spotlighting original, boundary-pushing works, with the world premiere of A CERTAIN KIND OF LIGHT by Detroit-based playwright Joey Urreta.
Michigan Shakespeare Festival to Return in 2026 With Previously Announced Season
The Michigan Shakespeare Festival has announced it will return in 2026 with its previously planned 2025 season, including Richard III, Much Ado About Nothing, and a world premiere adaptation of The Beaux’ Stratagem.
Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST is Coming to Wharton Center
Tickets for Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the first North American production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years, being presented at Wharton, will go on sale to the public in August.
Cast Set for TRACY JONES at Rosedale Community Players
Rosedale Community Players has revealed the cast of its upcoming production of Tracy Jones by Stephen Kaplan, opening October 10, 2025.
TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Returns to Detroit for Limited Engagement at the Fisher Theatre
The new North American tour of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical will stop at Detroit’s Fisher Theatre for a limited five-performance engagement from November 21–23, 2025.
The Ringwald to Present HAIR As Part of Its Reprise Series
The Ringwald Theatre in Ferndale, Michigan will present a limited run of the groundbreaking musical Hair from August 8–11, 2025, as part of its Reprise series—a bold programming initiative featuring fully staged musicals with just one week of rehearsal.
SUFFS North American Tour Cast & Cities Announced
Casting and cities have been announced for the North American Tour of SUFFS.
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Tribute: JIMMY BUFFETT THE ENCORE MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY (7/23-7/25) |
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Oklahoma! DeWitt Main Theatre (6/26-8/01) |
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Alicia Keys' Hell's Kitchen Cobb Great Hall (1/19-1/24) |
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John Cameron Mitchell: Hedwig 25th Anniversary Movie Tour The Fillmore Detroit (10/21-10/21) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Nell Campbell Fisher Theater (10/08-10/08) |
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The 39 Steps Tibbits Opera House (7/24-8/01) |
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The Crucible The Hilberry Gateway (3/05-4/03) |
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Doja Cat at Little Caesars Arena Little Caesars Arena (10/01-10/01) |
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The Simon & Garfunkel Story FIM Whiting Auditorium (3/05-3/05) |
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The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe Tibbits Opera House (7/31-8/08) |