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Interlochen Arts Camp Announces Conductors And Repertoire For The 2022 World Youth Symphony Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
Interlochen Arts Camp has announced the conductors and repertoire for the 2022 World Youth Symphony Orchestra, the program's flagship ensemble. 
Go Comedy! Presents THE SATNTA OF THE OPERA Now Through December 23
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
Go Comedy! Improv Theater is excited to present its 11th Original Holiday Revue, The Santa Of The Opera, playing Friday and Saturday nights and select Thursdays through December 23.
Fred Grandy to Star in GIVE 'EM HELL, HARRY! Directed by Hunter Foster
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
When Harry Truman was unexpectedly thrust into office, in 1945, he was ridiculed by both the press and the public as “the little man from Missouri”; by the time he left office, seven years later, he was hailed the world over as one of the great leaders of the 20th Century.
Nicely Theatre Group Announces Cast Of ANYTHING GOES
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
Nicely Theatre Group has announced the cast for its March 2022 production of the Tony Award-winning classic musical comedy Anything Goes. Nicely Creative Director Mitch Master directs with choreography by Allison Hunt-Kaufmann and vocal and music direction by Amy Sauve.
A MOTOWN CHRISTMAS Concert to Celebrate 61 Years of Motown with a Merry Twist
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2021
cotty Productions presents A Motown Christmas on December 18 at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center. This show will feature The Motortown All Stars, a world-class vocal group assembled from members of The Edsels, The Capitals and former members of the Temptations, The Marvelette and The Shades of Blue.
BWW Review: HADESTOWN at the Fisher Theatre Weaves a Gracefully Crafted Tale of Love and Devotion
by Stefani Chudnow - November 26, 2021
Are you up for a journey to hell? From now until December 5th, you can board the train to the underworld at the Fisher Theatre, where Hadestown is playing its very first stint in Detroit.
VIDEO: Broadway in Detroit Performs From THE LION KING on America's Thanksgiving Parade
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2021
Members of Broadway in Detroit, featuring the Detroit Youth Choir, performed a song from The Lion King during America's Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit.
GILDA'S LAUGHFEST to Return In Person for 2022 Festival
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
After being virtual in 2021, the nation’s first-ever community-wide festival of laughter, Gilda’s LaughFest, will return in person March 16-20, 2022. In its 12th year, LaughFest provides added awareness of Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids’ mission of emotional health support for those on a cancer or grief journey.
Kevin Curtis Says IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY at Avon Players is a Warm Story for the Holiday Season
by Stefani Chudnow - November 23, 2021
It's a Wonderful Life is not only one of the most well-known Christmas movies of all time, but it's also one of the most well-known and highly regarded movies of all time, period. Running November 26th - December 11th at Avon Players is It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, which is a unique take on the beloved story.
Vivaldi's “Four Seasons” Highlights CMDetroit's Two-Concert  Holiday Baroque Celebration Featuring The Four Nations Ensemble
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2021
The Four Nations Ensemble returns to the Chamber Music Society of Detroit series with two programs of Baroque music on Friday and Saturday, December 3 and 4, highlighted by a performance of Vivaldi's Four Seasons on December 4.
Midland Center For The Arts Welcomes New Manager Of Produced Theatre And Theatre Education
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2021
Midland Center for the Arts has announced the addition of Travis Kendrick as the new Manager of Produced Theatre and Theatre Education. Kendrick comes to the Center as a professional director, choreographer and educator, having most recently served as the Director of Education for Mill Mountain Theatre and Visiting Faculty Member for both Hollins University and Virginia tech.
Canadian Brass is Coming To Wharton Center
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2021
The entertaining, versatile and Grammy-winning quintet, Canadian Brass, make their way to Cobb Great Hall on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at 7:30PM to celebrate their recent 50th anniversary.
Leslie Odom, Jr. is Coming To Wharton Center's Cobb Great Hall
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2021
Tony and Grammy Award winner and Oscar nominee Leslie Odom, Jr. is coming to Wharton Center’s Cobb Great Hall for his holiday concert, Saturday, December 5, 2021, at 7PM.
Star & Co-Creator Joe Kinosian Talks MURDER FOR TWO: HOLIDAY EDITION at Farmers Alley Theatre
by Katie Laban - November 19, 2021
Murder for Two: Holiday Edition opens tonight at Farmers Alley Theatre! It's a hilarious musical murder were one actor investigates the crime, the other plays all of the suspects, and they both play the piano. BWW Detroit had moment to speak with star and co-creator, Joe Kinosian, about creative and festive show happening in West Michigan.
Michigan Opera Theatre Receives $5 Million Grant From the William Davidson Foundation
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2021
At its Annual Meeting on November 18, 2021, Michigan Opera Theatre (MOT), in partnership with the William Davidson Foundation, announced that the Foundation has awarded a $5,000,000 grant to support critical infrastructure renovations at the historic Detroit Opera House (DOH) and artistic programming over two seasons.
Miller Auditorium Welcomes Shannon DeVries As Business Operations Manager
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2021
Kalamazoo Native, Shannon DeVries, joins Miller Auditorium as the Business Operations Manager. DeVries is responsible for financial duties of Miller such as settlements, rental contracts and invoice facilitation. She will also oversee ticket office, patron services and backstage departments from an operational standpoint.
Michigan Native Shea Renne Talks All Things HADESTOWN at Fisher Theatre!
by Katie Laban - November 18, 2021
Hadestown arrives in Detroit next week starting November 23rd at the Fisher Theatre. Hadestown invites audiences on a hell-raising journey to the underworld and back. BroadwayWorld Detroit had a moment to speak to Michigan Native, Shea Renne originally from Bloomfield Hills, about this exquisite and mesmerizing musical.
Director Michael J. Barnes Talks the Holiday Magic of THE SNOW QUEEN at The Hilberry in Detroit!
by Katie Laban - November 18, 2021
The Snow Queen opens this weekend on November 19th at The Hilberry Theatre to bring magic and fun for the holiday season to Detroit. BroadwayWorld Detroit had a moment to speak with Michael J. Barnes, the director of The Snow Queen and why Detroit audience will love this classic fairy tale.
THE NUTCRACKER Comes to Interlochen Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2021
This December, for the first time since 2019, the Interlochen Arts Academy Dance Division will present public, in-person performances of The Nutcracker. 
Tickets Going On Sale For SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL at Fisher Theatre Next Week
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2021
The North American Tour of SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical will make its Detroit premiere at the Fisher Theatre, March 8 – 20, 2022. Tickets start at $39 and will go on sale on Friday, November 26, 2021 online at Ticketmaster.com and in person at the Fisher Theatre Box Office.
Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards - Including In Person & Streaming Categories!
by BWW Staff - November 17, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Civic Theatre Will Present EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY EVER TOLD (AND THEN SOME)
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2021
 The holidays will be played for laughs when Muskegon Civic Theatre stages the zany comedy 'Every Christmas Story Ever Told (and then some).'
Cast Announced For Sauk's ANNE OF GREEN GABLES
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2021
The Sauk, Hillsdale County's community theatre, will present the literary classic 'Anne of Green Gables' on stage for two weekends of performances December 2-5 and 9-12.
Dynamic Leader Joins MSU Community Music School In Detroit
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2021
The Michigan State University College of Music is pleased to announce that educator, trumpeter, and composer Kristopher Johnson is the new director of one of the College's flagship outreach programs, the Community Music School-Detroit (CMS-D). He begins his work at CMS-D on November 15, 2021.  
PIPPIN Will Be Performed by Interlochen Arts Academy This Week
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2021
The 37th longest-running production in Broadway history, Pippin features music by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger Hinson (with additional material by Bob Fosse). The musical’s original 1972 production earned 11 Tony nominations, including nods for Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, and Best Original Score.

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