Photo Coverage: Puddles Pity Party @Acrisure Amphitheater July 3rd, 2026
Photo Coverage: Puddles Pity Party @Acrisure Amphitheater in Grand Rapids, Michigan July 3rd, 2026
Michigan Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Michigan from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Photo Coverage: “WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC @Acrisure Amphitheater July 3rd, 2026
Photo Coverage: “WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC @Acrisure Amphitheater in Grand Rapids, Michigan July 3rd, 2026
THE MOTH MAINSTAGE to Return to Wharton Center in East Lansing
The Moth Mainstage will return to Wharton Center's Cobb Great Hall in East Lansing, in partnership with Michigan Public, featuring writers, performers, and storytellers sharing true personal stories on the theme of Tightrope.
Nicely Theatre Group Brings Beloved Musical OLIVER! To The Berman this July
This July, Nicely Theatre Group invites audiences to step into the streets of Victorian London with its highly anticipated production of Oliver!, the timeless Lionel Bart musical based on Charles Dickens’ classic novel Oliver Twist.
Christina Rose Hall and Aaron Kaburick Join BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Tour
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the first North American touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years, will celebrate its one-year anniversary, and welcome new cast members.
Broadway Grand Rapids Unveils New Executive Committee and Board Members for 2026–27
Broadway Grand Rapids announced new additions to its Executive Committee and Board of Directors, shaping the organization's leadership for the upcoming season.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from June 2026
In this June 2026 edition, we're bringing you a fresh batch of standout reviews from stages across the country and beyond - from the world premiere of Gloria and Emily Estefan's Basura at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre to the riotous new comedy Iceboy!, starring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, at Chic
Creedence Revived - The World Premier CCR Tribute Band Will Come to Meadow Brook Theatre's Concert & Cuisine
Meadow Brook Theatre will present Creedence Revived - the world premiere CCR tribute band this month.
Interview: Lauren Quigley of ESCAPE TO MARGARETAVILLE at Cornwell's Dinner Theatre, Turkeyville, USA
Escape to Margaretaville, opening this Wednesday in Marshal, Michigan, July 9th-August 22nd, 2026, at Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre, Turkeyville USA, for a multi-week engagement.
Interview: Ethan Badders of ESCAPE TO MARGARETAVILLE at Cornwell's Dinner Theatre, Turkeyville, USA
Escape to Margaretaville, opening this Wednesday in Marshal, Michigan, July 9th-August 22nd, 2026, at Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre, Turkeyville USA, for a multi-week engagement.
PRESTO CHANGE-O! to Make World Premiere With Rosedale Community Players
Rosedale Community Players and Secondhand Rose Players will present the world premiere of PRESTO CHANGE-O!, a comedy by Michigan playwright P.
Review: DARIUS RUCKER'S SONGS OF SUMMER TOUR at Acrisure Amphitheater
I was fortunate enough to see and work a show when Darius first reintroduced himself as a Country artist at a small acoustic concert.
Full Cast Set For DIRTY DANCING: THE MUSICAL North American Tour
The full cast has been revealed for the North American Tour of Dirty Dancing: The Musical, a new stage production based on the beloved film Dirty Dancing.
Photo Coverage: Austin Williams and Lauren Alaina @Acrisure Amphitheater June 26th, 2026
Photos I Shot of Austin Williams and Lauren Alaina @Acrisure Amphitheater, Grand Rapids, Michigan on June 26th, 2026
Photo Coverage: Darius Rucker @Acrisure Amphitheater June 26th, 2026
Photos from the Darius Rucker show @Acrisure Amphitheater, Grand Rapids, Michigan on June 26th, 2026
P@W ONE ACT FESTIVAL to Feature Four Original Plays by Local Authors
Birmingham Village Players' Playwrights @ Work will present four world-premiere one-act plays at its annual One Act Festival, featuring works on dating, family secrets, marriage equality, and addiction.
Midland Center for the Arts to Launch 'Pick 4 or More' Packages for 2026/27 Season
Midland Center for the Arts announced the return of its Pick 4 or More ticket package, letting patrons select four or more performances from the upcoming season, including Jersey Boys and more at up to 10% off.
BroadwayWorld Unveils New Redesigned Website & On Demand TV Apps
Today marks a major milestone for BroadwayWorld.
Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra to Perform Two Free PATRIOTIC POPS Concerts This July
The Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra will perform two free Patriotic Pops concerts at Overlander Bandshell in Portage and Bronson Park in Kalamazoo, featuring music by Sousa, Williams, and Copland, plus a drone show finale.
Guitarist Goran Ivanovic to Perform New Album at Kerrytown Concert House in Ann Arbor
Chicago-based classical guitarist Goran Ivanovic will perform at Kerrytown Concert House in Ann Arbor, offering audiences a live look at material from his new solo album 'Far Away Feeling.
The Gilmore and Le Piano Symphonique to Launch Transatlantic Concert Series with Sophia Liu
The Gilmore and Lucerne-based Le Piano Symphonique announced a transatlantic collaboration featuring 17-year-old Canadian pianist Sophia Liu, who will perform recitals in Kalamazoo, Michigan and Lucerne, Switzerland.
The Gilmore and Le Piano Symphonique to Present Pianist Sophia Liu in Transatlantic Series
The Gilmore and Lucerne's Le Piano Symphonique are launching a joint collaboration featuring 17-year-old Canadian pianist Sophia Liu in performances across Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Lucerne, Switzerland.
MYSTIC PIZZA to Launch New National Tour in September 2026
A new national tour production of Mystic Pizza: A New Musical, based on the beloved movie classic that launched Julia Roberts’ career, will launch in September 2026 at the Clemens Center in Elmira, New York.
Video: Behind the Scenes of MEGAN IN THE WINGS at Farmers Alley Theatre
Farmers Alley Theatre posted a behind-the-scenes look at its production of MEGAN IN THE WINGS, offering a glimpse of the backstage work that goes into bringing INTO THE WOODS to life.
Paula Poundstone to Return to Wharton Center in East Lansing
Comedian Paula Poundstone will perform at the Pasant Theatre at Wharton Center in East Lansing.
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The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey Actors Collaborative Toledo (8/08-8/09) |
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SIX Cobb Great Hall (12/01-12/06) |
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Men's Glee Club Spring Concert Hill Auditorium (4/17-4/17) |
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Athena by Gracie Gardner Theatre NOVA (7/17-8/09) |
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Men's Glee Club Fall Concert Hill Auditorium (11/06-11/06) |
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98th Annual Spring Dance Concert The Hilberry Gateway (4/23-4/25) |
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Rumors Hook & Ladder Theatre Company (8/07-8/09) |
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The Notebook Cobb Great Hall (10/27-11/01) |
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Oklahoma! DeWitt Main Theatre (6/26-8/01) |
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O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & KT Tunstall Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill (9/05-9/05) |