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Riverbank Theatre $500,000 Matching Grant For New Venue

Riverbank Theatre $500,000 Matching Grant For New Venue

by BWW News Desk — January 6, 2023
Riverbank Theatre, Marine City MI has secured the match to a $500,000 Challenge Grant offered by the Moore family.
Farmers Alley Theatre's Regional Premiere Production Of THE GREAT LEAP

Farmers Alley Theatre's Regional Premiere Production Of THE GREAT LEAP

by BWW News Desk — January 5, 2023
Continuing our streak of sold out performances and extended runs (Bright Star, A Gentleman's Guide To Love and Murder, A Swinging Christmas: The Holiday Music of Tony Bennett), Farmers Alley Theatre presents the very first production of The Great Leap to West Michigan audiences.
Planet Ant Presents Murder Mystery Comedy THE LAST MEOW

Planet Ant Presents Murder Mystery Comedy THE LAST MEOW

by BWW News Desk — January 5, 2023
Planet Ant's Improvisation Farm Team presents an original production of The Last Meow—A Murder-Mystery Comedy with a Twist, written and directed by Robyn Whitelaw.
$30 Student and Educator RUSH Tickets Announced for SIX at DeVos Performance Hall

$30 Student and Educator RUSH Tickets Announced for SIX at DeVos Performance Hall

by BWW News Desk — January 4, 2023
Broadway Grand Rapids announced $30 Student/Educator Rush tickets for all performances of SIX.
Sauk To Host Auction Fundraiser Next Weekend

Sauk To Host Auction Fundraiser Next Weekend

by BWW News Desk — January 4, 2023
As an attempt to establish an annual major fundraising event, The Sauk will host their first-ever fundraising auction on Saturday, January 14 at the Dawn Theater in Jonesville.
CLUE Takes The Stage Starting January 20 At Stagecrafters

CLUE Takes The Stage Starting January 20 At Stagecrafters

by BWW News Desk — January 3, 2023
Stagecrafters presents Clue running at the Baldwin Theatre, 415 South Lafayette, Royal Oak, MI from January 20–February 5, 2023.
Tipping Point Theatre to Present Michigan Premiere Of Loy A. Webb's THE LIGHT

Tipping Point Theatre to Present Michigan Premiere Of Loy A. Webb's THE LIGHT

by BWW News Desk — January 3, 2023
Tipping Point Theatre will continue its 15th theatrical season on January 26 at 8 p.
Northern Town Parody IT'S ALIVE: ON STAGE! Set To Premiere In Ann Arbor

Northern Town Parody IT'S ALIVE: ON STAGE! Set To Premiere In Ann Arbor

by BWW News Desk — December 29, 2022
It's Alive! IT'S ALIIVVEEEE! Northern Town Parodies' newest production comes ALIVE for two nights only! Fresh off their Chicago production of 'The Unauthorized Peter Johnson Parody!', Northern Town Parodies is back in the mitten with their first fully original show.
Avon Players Presents Heartwarming Comedy CALENDAR GIRLS

Avon Players Presents Heartwarming Comedy CALENDAR GIRLS

by BWW News Desk — December 28, 2022
See how far a group of friends will go to bring attention to a good cause and how that attention alters their relationships as Avon Players presents Calendar Girls running January 13-28.
Michigan Premiere of BIRTHDAY CLUB to be Presented at Meadow Brook Theatre

Michigan Premiere of BIRTHDAY CLUB to be Presented at Meadow Brook Theatre

by BWW News Desk — December 28, 2022
Birthday Club, by Phil Olson runs at Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester from January 11 through February 5, 2023.
THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY to Play at Music Hall in March

THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY to Play at Music Hall in March

by BWW News Desk — December 27, 2022
The internationally-acclaimed hit theater show The Simon & Garfunkel Story will crisscross the U.
August Wilson's GEM OF THE OCEAN to Have Michigan Professional Premiere at Detroit Re

August Wilson's GEM OF THE OCEAN to Have Michigan Professional Premiere at Detroit Repertory Theatre

by BWW News Desk — December 23, 2022
Detroit Repertory Theatre will be starting the new year with the Michigan Professional Premiere of Gem of the Ocean, written by one of the most prolific writers of the 20th century, August Wilson.
Good Ground Presents A Y2K NEW YEAR'S EVE at Planet Ant

Good Ground Presents A Y2K NEW YEAR'S EVE at Planet Ant

by BWW News Desk — December 23, 2022
A Y2K New Year's Eve, a new, millennium-themed house and techno dance party presented by Good Ground, comes to Planet Ant's Ant Hall on New Year's Eve from 7 pm to 4 am.
Planet Ant Presents ANT PLANET

Planet Ant Presents ANT PLANET

by BWW News Desk — December 20, 2022
A new digital showcase bringing Planet Ant Theatrics to you at home or work, or wherever your device is.
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards; Croswell Opera House

12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards; Croswell Opera House Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

by BWW — December 19, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Grand Rapids Symphony Announces Contract Extensions

Grand Rapids Symphony Announces Contract Extensions

by BWW News Desk — December 16, 2022
The Grand Rapids Symphony has announced the extensions of both its current contract with the Grand Rapids Federation of Musicians, as well as that of Music Director Marcelo Lehninger.
HAROLD & MAUDE, THE MUSICAL Comes to Birmingham Village Players

HAROLD & MAUDE, THE MUSICAL Comes to Birmingham Village Players

by BWW News Desk — December 16, 2022
The Birmingham Village Players (BVP) 100th season continues with the community theatre debut of Harold & Maude, The Musical.
Sphinx Symphony Orchestra And EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble to Present Debut Collaboration

Sphinx Symphony Orchestra And EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble to Present Debut Collaboration in Ann Arbor and D.C

by BWW News Desk — December 14, 2022
The Sphinx Symphony Orchestra, alongside Sphinx's EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, will embark on a debut collaboration to the University Musical Society in Ann Arbor, MI on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at 2:00pm, followed by a co-presentation on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at 8:00pm in Washington, DC.
David Sedaris is Coming to the Fisher Theatre in April

David Sedaris is Coming to the Fisher Theatre in April

by BWW News Desk — December 13, 2022
 WDET presents An Evening With David Sedaris, author of the previous bestsellers Calypso, Naked, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, and regular National Public Radio contributor will be appearing for one night only at the Fisher Theatre on April 19 at 7:30 p.
Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards;  at Croswell Opera

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards; at Croswell Opera House Leads Best Ensemble Performance!

by BWW — December 12, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Three New Shows Go On Sale At Miller Auditorium This Week; FIDDLER ON THE ROOF and Mo

Three New Shows Go On Sale At Miller Auditorium This Week; FIDDLER ON THE ROOF and More!

by BWW News Desk — December 7, 2022
Miller Auditorium has announced that tickets will soon be available for Dragons and Mythical Beasts, Fiddler on the Roof and Madagascar the Musical, all as part of the Ashley HomeStore Spotlight Series.
Interview: Matthew Stocke Talks PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at Wharton Center, And Why

Interview: Matthew Stocke Talks PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at Wharton Center, And Why the Love Story Continues to Enthrall Audiences

by Stefani Chudnow — December 6, 2022
From December 13th to 18th, you won't want to be anywhere other than Wharton Center while the national tour of Pretty Woman: The Musical makes its East Lansing debut.
Sphinx Organization Announces SphinxConnect: Impact and Sphinx Competition in Detroit

Sphinx Organization Announces SphinxConnect: Impact and Sphinx Competition in Detroit

by BWW News Desk — December 6, 2022
Sphinx Organization, the largest and longest-standing convening dedicated to diversity and inclusion in classical music, celebrates its 25th anniversary this season, anchored by its annual convening, SphinxConnect: Impact, and the Sphinx Competition in Detroit, MI, January 26-28, 2023.
Theatre NOVA Presents SUGAR PLUM PANTO Beginning This Week

Theatre NOVA Presents SUGAR PLUM PANTO Beginning This Week

by BWW News Desk — December 6, 2022
Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor's resident nonprofit professional theatre, continues its 2022-23 season of in-person full-length productions with “Sugar Plum Panto” by Carla Milarch and R.
BLIPPI Brings His Wonderful World Tour To Kalamazoo's Miller Auditorium

BLIPPI Brings His Wonderful World Tour To Kalamazoo's Miller Auditorium

by BWW News Desk — December 5, 2022
Round Room Live and Moonbug Entertainment has announced that a new live show, Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour, will again bring the vivacious, energetic, and educational antics of global sensation Blippi to stages across North America, with a stop at Kalamazoo's Miller Auditorium on June 13, 2023.

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Spit in Your Face in Michigan Spit in Your Face
Detroit Repertory Theatre (5/29-6/28)
December Dance Concert in Michigan December Dance Concert
Hilberry Gateway - Theatre and Dance at Wayne (12/10-12/13)
A Beautiful Noise in Michigan A Beautiful Noise
Stranahan Theater (6/16-6/21)
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus in Michigan Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus
Varner Recital Hall (5/21-5/23)
Run For Your Wife in Michigan Run For Your Wife
Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre (5/21-6/20)
Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire in Michigan Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire
Little Caesars Arena (7/01-7/01)
Balloonacy in Michigan Balloonacy
Tibbits Opera House (7/17-7/25)
& Juliet in Michigan & Juliet
Wharton Center [Cobb Great Hall] (6/23-6/28)
The Shark is Broken in Michigan The Shark is Broken
Riverbank Theatre (8/15-8/30)
Elephant and Piggie's "We Are in a Play!" in Michigan Elephant and Piggie's "We Are in a Play!"
Tibbits Opera House (6/12-6/27)