MICHIGAN THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 247

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, the 13-time Primetime Emmy Award- winning show, is set to captivate audiences again this fall -- live on tour -- with a stop at Wharton Center.

So You Think You Can Dance, the 13-time Primetime Emmy® Award-winning show that sparked America's fascination with dance, is set to captivate audiences again this fall - live on tour.

 The Ringwald Theatre, the trailblazing Ferndale theatre, is about to embark on its 9th season!  And in sorder to look ahead, we must first look back:  8 seasons of great, sometime groundbreaking theatre:  Southern Baptist Sissies.

Individual tickets to many of Wharton Center's 2015-2016 season shows are on sale to the general public as of today, August 17, 2015 at 10:00 a.

Circle Theatre closes the 2015 season in September with CATCH ME IF YOU CAN, a splashy musical spectacle that follows the high-flying adventures of a globe-trotting con-artist.

Tom Wopat returns to the Barn to star as Will Rogers in the musical comedy THE WILL ROGERS FOLLIES - A Life in Revue, playing August 25 - September 6.

The Laugh Riot Dolls Detroit, founded by popular comedian/performer Heather Kozlakowski, will perform for one night only at The Yellow Barn, 416 W.

The Detroit Fringe Festival will return to The Motor City next month.

On Saturday, August 15, Performance Network will host 12 in 12, an all day music festival featuring 12 acts in 12 hours from noon to midnight.

Theatre Nova is teaming up with Spinning Dot Theatre to present a series of three family shows, to be presented at Theatre Nova's space at the Yellow Barn.

On Thursday, August 20 at 7:30pm, The Private Music Network will present "A Night for James: A Concert Tribute to James Taylor" at Performance Network Theatre.

Area girls ages 8-18 and their families are invited to a Girls Can! Collaborative open house as part of September's Art Hop at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts.

Individual tickets to many of Wharton Center's 2015-2016 season shows go on sale to the general public on Monday, August 17, 2015 at 10:00 a.

After 24 years of dedication to Matrix Theatre Company, founder and CEO, Dr.

Saugatuck Center for the Arts (400 Culver Street) is bringing the exotic Southeast Asian textile dying technique of batiking -- using indigo -- to the summer program lineup with the help of Chicago-based artist, Jovencio de la Paz.

Always a Bridesmaid, a contemporary comedy by Jessie James, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten, plays at Two Muses Theatre from Sept 11 through Sept 27.

After a sold out performance at the Fox Theatre in 2014, Theresa Caputo, psychic medium and star of the hit TLC show, Long Island Medium, will return to Detroit with a live performance at Joe Louis Arena on Monday, November 2 at 7:30 p.

The Ringwald Theatre is thrilled to announce the Southeast Michigan premiere of 5 LESBIANS EATING A QUICHE as the closing chapter of the 2014-2015 season.

Truckin' on to the Barn Theatre stage is Rex Smith starring in HANDS ON A HARDBODY! Playing tonight, August 11, through August 23.

The Golden Dragon Acrobats will return to the Fox Theatre with a performance of Cirque Ziva on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at 3 p.

Slipstream Theatre Initiative is fresh off the heels of its first season and diving head first into its second, kicking off in December.

All's Well That Ends Wells is a splendid production that ends just that way, well.

Sparkling new comedy and final show of the season, First Date, is coming to Mason Street Warehouse (400 Culver Street) August 14.

Artistic Director James Ingagiola and Executive Director Isaac Ellis have announced The Brass Tacks Ensemble will be presenting School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan this weekend, August 6 - 8, 2015 at the Kerrytown Concert House (415 N.

The Encore Theatre set to open the fairytale musical 'Into the Woods!' Preview night is tonight, August 6th.