Michigan Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Michigan from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
MEMPHIS Comes to Toledo Rep
The Toledo Repertoire Theatre has announced its upcoming production of the Tony Award-winning musical Memphis with Music & Lyrics by David Bryan and Book & Lyrics by Joe DiPietro.
Actors Collaborative Toledo Presents BLOOD OF THE LAMB By Arlene Hutton
Actors Collaborative Toledo (ACT) will present the area premiere of Blood of the Lamb by acclaimed playwright Arlene Hutton, an urgent and riveting new play exploring the collision of personal autonomy and state control in a post-Roe America.
Review: LUNGS at Tipping Point Theatre
This show takes you on a rollercoaster of emotions.
ANNIE Comes to The Ringwald Theatre in June
The Ringwald Theatre has announced its production of the powerhouse musical Annie.
Ghostlight Arts Initiative Will Host Inaugural Arts Gala Honoring Njia Kai and Dr. George Shirley
This unique, one-night-only event will celebrate five seasons of the Obsidian Theatre Festival (OTF), recognize two legendary figures in Detroit's arts community.
Photos: SHEAR MADNESS At Meadow Brook Theatre
Check out photos from Meadow Brook Theatre's production of Shear Madness, Rochester's Hilarious Whodunit, running May 28 - June 22, 2025.
SHEAR MADNESS to Run at Meadow Brook Theatre in May
Shear Madness gives audiences a chance to help figure out 'whodunit' and determine the direction the show will take each night.
HAMILTON Begins Performances At Wharton Center This Month
The Tony Award winning musical HAMILTON will return to East Lansing.
Detroit Opera to Present Anthony Davis's THE CENTRAL PARK FIVE This Month
On May 10, 16, and 18, Detroit Opera will present The Central Park Five, directed by Nataki Garrett and featuring a new, expanded orchestration by composer Anthony Davis.
HAMILTON Adds Lottery in East Lansing
Producer Jeffrey Seller and Wharton Center for Performing Arts have announced a digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance in East Lansing.
TURNOVER: A NEW LEAF By David Quang Pham to be Presented at Judy K. Jolliffe Theatre
Queer Theatre Kalamazoo is premiering the award-winning musical Turnover: A New Leaf to conclude their 11th season.
Fran Lebowitz Is Coming To The Fisher Theatre in October
Known for her sharp wit and keen observations, Fran Lebowitz will appear at Detroit's Fisher Theatre this fall.
Bored Teachers to Bring THE STRUGGLE IS REAL! Comedy Tour to Wharton Center
Bored Teachers is bringing their all new “The Struggle is Real!” Comedy Tour to East Lansing at Wharton Center in December.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST North American Tour Find Full Cast
The full cast has been announced for the North American tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the first North American production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years.
World Premiere Of JORGE Comes to Theatre NOVA
Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor's resident nonprofit professional theatre specializing in new plays will present the World Premiere of 'Jorge Borges Gives a Lecture on Anatomy' by Carla Milarch, with music by Michael Riccinto.
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Will Be Performed by Avon Players
A classic horror parody movie by a legend of the entertainment field will come to life on stage in Avon Players’ Young Frankenstein, which begins performances this month.
SPRING AWAKENING Begins At Ann Arbor Civic Theatre In June
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre will present Duncan Sheik/Steven Sater's alt-rock musical SPRING AWAKENING at the Arthur Miller Theater, University of Michigan on June 5-8, 2025.
HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN IN CONCERT is Coming to Wharton Center
The Harry Potter Film Concert Series will return to Wharton Center with Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert, the third film in the Harry Potter series.
The University of Michigan's Symphony Band Heads Out On First Tour Since 1990s
The University of Michigan's Symphony Band is hitting the road for the first time in decades.
COVENANT Comes to Detroit Repertory Theatre
The Detroit Repertory Theatre will present its final show of its 68th season, the Michigan Premiere of Covenant by York Walker.
Contest: Win Two Tickets & More To THE GREAT GATSBY On Broadway
Win a pair of tickets to any weekday performance of The Great Gatsby on Broadway starring Ryan McCartan, Sarah Hyland plus a $145 merch bundle, and more.
AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER IN CONCERT Will Return To The Fisher Theatre In October
Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert – The 20th Anniversary Tour will land at Detroit’s Fisher Theatre Saturday, October 18 at 8:00 p.
X And Los Lobos Come To The Fisher Theatre In September
Two legendary bands, one historic tour! X and Los Lobos—pillars of the Los Angeles music scene—are teaming up for their first national tour together to celebrate 99 Years of Rock ‘N' Roll.
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Chicago the Musical Boardwalk Theatre (9/26-10/11) |
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December Dance Concert The Hilberry Gateway (12/10-12/13) |
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Rumors Hook & Ladder Theatre Company (8/07-8/09) |
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Away in the Basement: A Church Basement Ladies Christmas Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre (11/03-12/20) |
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Next to Normal DeWitt Main Theatre (7/23-7/31) |
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Tribute: MICHAEL JACKSON THE ENCORE MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY (1/15-1/17) |
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La Rondine (The Swallow) Power Center for the Performing Arts (11/05-11/08) |
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Frozen Croswell Opera House (11/21-12/04) |
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Prince of the Pulpit Ford Community and Performing Arts Center (9/19-9/20) |
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The Notebook Cobb Great Hall (10/27-11/01) |