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BARNUM: a delightful play based on the life of showman P.

Memphis has been entertaining audiences for over a week at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit and is definitely a show that needs to be experienced! Not convinced? Here are five reasons why you should go see it:

Playing tonight, April 19 through May 11, 2013, the evocative and extraordinary Tony Award-winning play, Marat/Sade (The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade) by Peter Weiss, will conclude t

After a smashing run last month, Ronnie Larsen's classic play Making Porn will return to The Ringwald for an exclusive two-weekend run! The Ringwald will present Making Porn tonight, April 19 - 29, 2013 at The Ringwald Theatre, 22742 Woodward Avenue in downtown Ferndale.

Representing a collision of artistic disciplines, 35MM is a collection of 'snapshot stories' are woven together while the audience is immersed in the photography that inspired it.

MotorCity Casino Hotel has announced Hour Detroit's "Best of Detroit Party Presented by Cadillac' at Sound Board on Friday, June 21 at 7:00 pm.

Grammy Awarding-winning and multi-platinum recording artist Lil Wayne will bring his "2013 America's Most Wanted Music Festival" to Joe Louis Arena on Friday, August 9 at 7 p.

Mitch Albom's smash-hit play Ernie has added an additional performance on Wednesday, June 19 at the City Theatre, located inside of Hockeytown Cafe, to benefit the Shawn Burr Foundation; which supports blood cancer research and education.

Representing a collision of artistic disciplines, 35MM is a collection of 'snapshot stories' are woven together while the audience is immersed in the photography that inspired it.

The Fresh Beat Band, Nickelodeon's preschool music group and stars of the hit TV series of the same name, are giving fans one more chance to see them live as they hit the road again for 60 performances on their nationwide concert tour.

After a smashing run last month, Ronnie Larsen's classic play Making Porn will return to The Ringwald for an exclusive two-weekend run! The Ringwald will present Making Porn April 19 - 29, 2013 at The Ringwald Theatre, 22742 Woodward Avenue in downtown Ferndale.

Geechy and The Guys starring comedian Geechy Guy has postponed performances at the City Theatre originally scheduled to perform on Friday, April 19 and Saturday, April 20.

MotorCity Casino Hotel has announced the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, performing live at Sound Board on Wednesday, June 19, at 8:00pm.

Bay City Players will present 3 OF A KIND tonight, April 11 at 7:30 (with talkback session following), Friday & Saturday, April 12-13 at 7:30 p.

The Ringwald Theatre's acclaimed production of Stephen Karam's Sons of the Prophet must close Monday, April 15, two weeks earlier than announced.

The Organization for Bat Conservation at the Cranbrook Institute of Science will bring live bats to the opening night of Bat Boy: The Musical by Keythe Farley, Brian Flemming, and Laurence O'Keefe at the Bonstelle Theatre on April 12, 2013.

World-renowned Irish super-group Celtic Thunder will return to the Fox Theatre to perform MYTHOLOGY live on Sunday, October 13, at 5 p.

Sidewalk Festival of Performing Arts, an outdoor celebration of site-specific performance and installation art, seeks proposals for performances and installations to fill the courtyards, sidewalks, storefronts and gardens in and around Artist Village day and night with engaging site-specific work.

Seven-time Grammy Award-winner Gladys Knight will perform at the Fox Theatre on Friday, June 7 at 8 p.

Sidewalk Festival of Performing Arts, an outdoor celebration of site-specific performance and installation art, seeks proposals for performances and installations to fill the courtyards, sidewalks, storefronts and gardens in and around Artist Village day and night with engaging site-specific work.

University of Michigan graduate Kent Overshown discovered "the magic of musical theatre" as he calls it when he started high school and has loved it ever since.

Blondes may have more fun, but Elle Woods proves she's 'more than meets the eye' in the romantic musical comedy Legally Blonde running April 26-May 18 at the Farmington Players Barn in Farmington Hills.

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is proud to announce two additional shows of the 2013 Outdoor Summer Concert Series, Harry Connick, Jr.

Performance Network Theatre presents the DREAMCAST Fundraiser - a refreshing evening of entertainment and bidding to support Ann Arbor's professional theatre tonight, April 5, 2013 at 7pm.

Kick up your heels at "Behind the Scenes with Summer Circle Theatre.