MICHIGAN THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 292

The theatre program at Oakland University will open a production of Noel Coward's elegant, yet hilarious play 'Blithe Spirit' on Thursday, Nov.

Performance Network Theatre's Fireside New Play Festival (FNPF) returns with its latest installment of four of the hottest new plays in the country, performed for the first time on a Michigan stage on Sunday, December 15 through Wednesday, December 18 at 7pm.

Pontiac Theatre IV kicks off its 2013-2014 season with the 2005 Tony Award-winning musical Monty Python's SPAMALOT, Fridays and Saturdays, November 8-16, 2013at Pontiac High School.

The Studio Theatre presents American Soldiers by Matt Morillo, a story about Angela, an army veteran who returns to her home in Long Island after her deployment in the Middle East.

Love in the winter with a humorous twist is the theme of Paul's Players, fall production, Almost, Maine.

The Purple Rose Theatre Company will present Jeff Daniels' Onstage & Unplugged for a limited seven-show engagement from Thursday, December 26 through Tuesday, December 31, 2013.

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Yes, you CAN have your fruitcake and eat it too.

Broadway In Detroit will offer Open Caption Service for select performances this season to meet the needs of hearing impaired patrons.

Magenta Giraffe Theatre Company of Detroit presents Saint Joan, by George Bernard Shaw, adapted and directed by Matthew Turner Shelton.

Basement Arts has announced its Fall 2013 Season.

NewSong's Winter Jam Tour Spectacular, the world's #1 first quarter tour for three consecutive years based on attendance, has announced its highly anticipated 2014 artist and city line-up to include Joe Louis Arena on Saturday, February 22 at 6 p.

SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody took Detroit's City Theatre by storm earlier this year, delivering a sold out debut engagement featuring seven nights of naughty and wildly hilarious fun.

Recently retired Tigers manager Jim Leyland will be honored on stage as a special guest of "Detroit Legacies In Black and White", hosted by International best-selling author Mitch Albom and civil rights icon Judge Damon J.

Rachel York is known to Wharton Center audiences from her star turn as Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes last season, and earlier in Kiss Me, Kate and 101 Dalmatians.

Steven Pinker, author of The Better Angels of Our Nature, is an experimental psychologist and one of the world's foremost writers on language, mind, and human nature.

Emergent Arts will present the play Hollywood And Hyde, a new dark comedy by Timothy Henning at the The Mix Studio Theatre, 8 N.

The Children's Theatre Network of Performance Network Theatre invites audiences to gather at the theatre today, October 26th, 2013 at 1:00pm for 'Jamie and Jordan', a baseball themed musical about health and friendships with book and lyrics by Kim Carney and music by Gene Gaunt.

Children With Hair Loss (CWHL) is excited to announce that their 9th Annual Charity Ball is a sell-out! CWHL is a Michigan-based non-profit organization that provides customized human hair replacements at no cost to children with medically-related hair loss.

Beginning November 15, 2013, Moliere's classic comedy A Doctor in Spite of Himself will leave you rolling in the aisles of the Hilberry Theatre in Midtown Detroit.

During the holiday season Performance Network Theatre presents a new take on the larger than life Broadway musical "Jerry's Girls", a revue of the work of Jerry Herman who wrote the music for shows such as "Hello, Dolly!", "La Cage Aux Folles", and "Mame".

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Planet Ant Theatre will serve up comedy Medium RARRR this month as it welcomes a new production from 2013 Colony Fest winner RARRR tonight, October 25 - November 9.

The Michigan Shakespeare Festival is proud to announce the opening of their 2013/2014 Touring Performances.

Bay City Players, Michigan's oldest continuously operating community theatre, recognized top volunteers for the organization in an event held especially for them.