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.
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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.
Casting & Cities Announced For THE OUTSIDERS North American Tour
Casting and cities has been announces for the North American tour of The Outsiders, the Tony Award® winning Best Musical.
Mannheim Steamroller Returns to Wharton Center
Chip Davis, founder and creator of Mannheim Steamroller, celebrates 40 Years of his annual Christmas concert tour, making it the longest-running concert tour in the entertainment industry.
Obsidian Theatre Festival Launches Season 4 Streaming with New Musical TI'MON
The Obsidian Theatre Festival (OTF), a program of the GhostLight Arts Initiative (GLAI), has launched its Season 4 streaming content, beginning with the premiere of TI'MON, a new musical documentary by Ashlee K.
HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES, THE MOUNTAINTOP, and KING JAMES Set for Detroit Public Theatre 2025–2026 Season
Detroit Public Theatre has announced its 11th season, which will feature a mix of new work, contemporary classics, and audience favorites.
THE GREAT GATSBY Reveals Initial Dates and Cities For North American Tour
The first dates have been announced for the North American tour of the Broadway musical THE GREAT GATSBY.
The Encore Launches Season 17 Subscriptions
The Encore Musical Theatre Company has opened subscription sales for its 17th Season, inviting audiences to lock in their seats early for a year filled with Broadway hits, powerful tributes, and theatrical experiences.
MAN OF LA MANCHA and More Set for Birmingham Village Players 103rd Season
Birmingham Village Players will open its 103rd season this fall with five productions including Man of La Mancha and more.
Full Cast and Cities Set For THE NOTEBOOK Tour
The full cast and 2025-26 tour route have been announced for the upcoming tour of THE NOTEBOOK, which kicks off this September.
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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) |