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THE GREAT GATSBY, DEATH BECOMES HER, and More Set For Broadway in Detroit 2026-27 Sea

THE GREAT GATSBY, DEATH BECOMES HER, and More Set For Broadway in Detroit 2026-27 Season

by BWW News Desk — February 12, 2026
ATG Broadway in Detroit has announced its upcoming 2025-26 seaosn.
DEFYING GRAVITY: A Concert Celebration Of Stephen Schwartz Comes To The Encore Musica

DEFYING GRAVITY: A Concert Celebration Of Stephen Schwartz Comes To The Encore Musical Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — February 12, 2026
The Encore Musical Theatre Company invites audiences to experience DEFYING GRAVITY, a thrilling concert event celebrating the iconic music of legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz.
CLUE Comes to the Wharton Center

CLUE Comes to the Wharton Center

by BWW News Desk — February 11, 2026
CLUE, the hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the fan-favorite film, will come to Wharton Center from Tuesday, April 7, to Sunday, April 12, 2026.
Theatre NOVA Launches “Reach For The Stars” Fundraiser

Theatre NOVA Launches “Reach For The Stars” Fundraiser

by BWW News Desk — February 11, 2026
Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor's resident nonprofit professional theatre is presenting a one day only musical event.
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK To Be Presented By Birmingham Village Players

THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK To Be Presented By Birmingham Village Players

by BWW News Desk — February 9, 2026
Birmingham Village Players will present THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK, featuring a new adaptation that highlights Jewish identity and historical context.
Review: DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTS ROAD TRIP ADVENTURES at Van Andel Arena

Review: DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTS ROAD TRIP ADVENTURES at Van Andel Arena

by Brian Hilbrand — February 6, 2026
True to the show's name, we hit the road with Mickey Mouse and his pals for a ride for some “Road Trip Adventures”.
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre Junior Theatre To Present THE THIRTY-THREE LITTLE PIGS

Ann Arbor Civic Theatre Junior Theatre To Present THE THIRTY-THREE LITTLE PIGS

by BWW News Desk — February 6, 2026
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre’s Junior Theatre will present THE THIRTY-THREE LITTLE PIGS, a children’s play written by Brian D.
A2CT to Stage SHE KILLS MONSTERS This February

A2CT to Stage SHE KILLS MONSTERS This February

by BWW News Desk — February 6, 2026
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre will present the American Alliance for Theater and Education Award-winning play She Kills Monsters, by Qui Nquyen, directed by Meme Resnick.
Stephen King's MISERY Begins Performances In March At Farmers Alley Theatre

Stephen King's MISERY Begins Performances In March At Farmers Alley Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 6, 2026
STEPHEN KING's MISERY is coming to Farmers Alley Theatre this spring.
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Begins This Month at Meadow Brook Theatre

WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Begins This Month at Meadow Brook Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 6, 2026
Meadow Brook Theatre will present 'WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME', a blend of humor and heartbreak, from February 11 through March 8, 2026, at Oakland University, Rochester, Mich.
Grammy Winner Sullivan Fortner to Perform at 2026 Gilmore International Piano Festiva

Grammy Winner Sullivan Fortner to Perform at 2026 Gilmore International Piano Festival

by BWW News Desk — February 6, 2026
Sullivan Fortner, recent Grammy winner for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, will perform at the 2026 Gilmore International Piano Festival in Kalamazoo, MI.
Jeff Daniels to Direct World Premiere of THE CLASSIC KING At Purple Rose Theatre

Jeff Daniels to Direct World Premiere of THE CLASSIC KING At Purple Rose Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 5, 2026
The Purple Rose Theatre Company will present the world premiere of THE CLASSIC KING, a new comedy by Richard Johnson, directed by Jeff Daniels.
Flint Repertory Theatre Appoints New Producing Artistic Director

Flint Repertory Theatre Appoints New Producing Artistic Director

by BWW News Desk — February 4, 2026
Flint Institute of Music announced a new leadership appointment at Flint Repertory Theatre, with an award-winning theatre artist and producer taking on the role.
Political Satire THE OUTSIDER Celebrates Democracy in Farmington Hills, Michigan this

Political Satire THE OUTSIDER Celebrates Democracy in Farmington Hills, Michigan this February

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2026
It's certainly not 'politics as usual' when The Outsider takes the oath of office! In this workplace comedy — in the vein of VEEP — we get an insider's view into the workings of American democracy.
Flint Repertory Theatre To Present 2026 New Works Festival

Flint Repertory Theatre To Present 2026 New Works Festival

by BWW News Desk — January 30, 2026
FIM Flint Repertory Theatre will present its 2026 New Works Festival from February 13 through February 15 in Flint, Michigan.
Photos: KAYAK By Jordan Hall Makes Waves At Theatre NOVA

Photos: KAYAK By Jordan Hall Makes Waves At Theatre NOVA

by BWW News Desk — January 30, 2026
Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor’s resident nonprofit professional theatre specializing in new plays will present “Kayak” by Jordan Hall, running January 30 - February 22, 2026.
The World Premiere Of SALLY: A SOLO PLAY Comes To East Lansing

The World Premiere Of SALLY: A SOLO PLAY Comes To East Lansing

by BWW News Desk — January 30, 2026
Wharton Center will host the world premiere of SALLY: A SOLO PLAY: a powerfully moving, one-woman drama set at Monticello in the days before Thomas Jefferson's death, written by East Lansing resident Sandra Seaton.
Face Off Theatre Company Launches 2026 Season With FREEDOM ISN’T FINISHED: BLACK MI

Face Off Theatre Company Launches 2026 Season With FREEDOM ISN’T FINISHED: BLACK MIDWEST VOICES PROJECT

by BWW News Desk — January 29, 2026
Freedom Isn’t Finished: Black Midwest Voices Project will run February 12–15, 2026, at the Carver Center at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre.
Rebecca Rose Mims And Brian SullivaN Taylor To Star In THE MOUNTAINTOP At Detroit Pub

Rebecca Rose Mims And Brian SullivaN Taylor To Star In THE MOUNTAINTOP At Detroit Public Theatre

by BWW News Desk — January 28, 2026
Detroit Public Theatre (DPT) will present THE MOUNTAINTOP by Katori Hall as its third production of the company’s 11th season and its first production of 2026.
The Sauk To Open 2026 Season With ARSENIC AND OLD LACE

The Sauk To Open 2026 Season With ARSENIC AND OLD LACE

by BWW News Desk — January 27, 2026
The Sauk will open its 2026 season with Arsenic and Old Lace, running February 5–15 in Jonesville, Michigan.
Alice Cooper to Rock Mershon Auditorium This April

Alice Cooper to Rock Mershon Auditorium This April

by BWW News Desk — January 26, 2026
Rock legend Alice Cooper will perform at Mershon Auditorium on April 23 as part of the 'Alice’s Attic Tour', celebrating QFM96's Birthday Bash.
HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN IN CONCERT is Coming to Wharton Center

HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN IN CONCERT is Coming to Wharton Center

by BWW News Desk — January 26, 2026
​​​​​​​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 Department of Musical Theatre to Present New Works Festiva

The University of Michigan Department of Musical Theatre to Present New Works Festival 2026

by BWW News Desk — January 23, 2026
The University of Michigan Department of Musical Theatre is currently hosting two creative teams for their New Works Festival, which will be presented in February to an invitation-only audience
Midland Center For The Arts To Produce PIPPIN; Replacing Previously Announced 1776

Midland Center For The Arts To Produce PIPPIN; Replacing Previously Announced 1776

by BWW News Desk — January 23, 2026
Midland Center for the Arts has announced it will produce Pippin in spring 2026, replacing the previously scheduled production of 1776.
POOR CLARE to Be Presented by Detroit Mercy Theatre Company

POOR CLARE to Be Presented by Detroit Mercy Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — January 22, 2026
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company will present POOR CLARE by Chiara Atik as part of the inaugural season of the Detroit Mercy Black Box Theatre.

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