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In the wake of recent tragedies in St.

After the success of Theatre Nova's inaugural Michigan Playwright's festival in December 2015, they are pleased to announce the second annual Playwright's festival.

WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY? is a hilarious improvised comedy show featuring current cast members from the hit TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? - and it is sure to leave audiences laughing for days! This lively -and gut-busting- opportunity is coming to Wharton Center's Cobb Great Hall on September 15, 2016,

Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King, is the theatrical debut of humorist and The Daily Showcorrespondent Hasan Minhaj.

 The Tony® Award winner for Best Musical, A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder, will play Detroit's Fisher Theatre, October 4-16, in its First National Tour, which launched in September 2015.

Love Jones The Musical has announced a performance at the Fox Theatre on Saturday, October 8 at 8 p.

Grand Rapids Mini Maker Faire announced today that the Call to Makers for the 3rd annual Grand Rapids Mini Maker Faire has been an extended!

Back with gender-bending abandon, the Barn Theatre School presents THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, playing August 2 - 14.

The Downriver Actors Guild will be taking a step back in time when the tunes were 'Outta Site' and 'Going Steady' was a teenager's biggest concern.

The 2016 festival, which will be held July 26-31, will feature faculty-taught workshops, short films by screenwriting students and a documentary by an alumna.

RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA, the 2013 Tony Award-winning Broadway musical from the creators of The King & I and The Sound of Music, will play at DeVos Performance Hall for a limited engagement from September 27-October 2.

Lube: An Unauthorized Grease'd-Up Parody is a hilarious time from start to finish at the Ringwald Theatre in Ferndale.

MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER will present the best the holiday has to offer this season.

Michigan's longest running, non-profit, professional theatre announces its 60th anniversary season.

Global metal pioneers Megadeth premiered their video for the new single "Post American World," along with complete details for the fall dates for the North American leg of their Dystopia World Tour.

Following the highly successful 2016 spring leg of his THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES: THE NAKED TRUTH tour, LEWIS BLACK has extended his tour with a stop at Wharton Center on September 17!

John Oliver-the multi-award-winning comedian and host of the hit HBO show Last Week Tonight with John Oliver-has announced he will ring in the New Year at the Fox Theatre with back-to-back performances on Friday, December 30 and Saturday, December 31 at 7 p.

Penny Seats Theatre Company's production of 2007 Broadway musical smash, Xanadu (based on the 1980 cult classic movie of the same name), with a book by Douglas Carter Beane and music and lyrics by Jeff Lynne and John Farrar, runs July 14 through July 30 (Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays) at

The Michigan Shakespeare Festival's Season Of Rebellion culminates with "The Killer Angels," a play by Karen Tarjan's adapted from the Pulitzer-Prize-winning Gettysburg novel by Michael Shaara.

Bay City Players, Michigan's oldest continuously operating community theatre, held its annual membership meeting on July 11, 2016 and elected its new officers.

Matrix Theatre Company is delighted to announce an exciting special program, a playwriting intensive with award-winning playwright, Noah Haidle, running through the summer and fall of 2016.

The Ringwald Theatre, the undisputed Champ of Camp, is no stranger to the world of parody.

The 2016 Danish Festival 'The Flea and the Professor' Open Air Breakfast will be at the corner of Cass and Lafayette, Today, July 15th from 7 a.

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Penny Seats Theatre Company's production of 2007 Broadway musical smash, Xanadu (based on the 1980 cult classic movie of the same name), with a book by Douglas Carter Beane and music and lyrics by Jeff Lynne and John Farrar, runs July 14 through July 30 (Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays) at Ann Arbor