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Director Michael J. Barnes Talks the Holiday Magic of THE SNOW QUEEN at The Hilberry

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.
THE NUTCRACKER Comes to Interlochen Next Month

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 Wee

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.
Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards - Including In Person & Streami

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)

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

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

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).
PIPPIN Will Be Performed by Interlochen Arts Academy This Week

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).
Jason Briggs Joins The Encore as Managing Director

Jason Briggs Joins The Encore as Managing Director

by Gigi Gervais — November 14, 2021
The Encore Musical Theatre Company has just announced that Jason Briggs has joined their staff in the role of Managing Director.
HAIRSPRAY is Coming to the Fisher Theatre This January

HAIRSPRAY is Coming to the Fisher Theatre This January

by BWW News Desk — November 12, 2021
Broadway In Detroit has announced the return of HAIRSPRAY, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon, to the Fisher Theatre, January 18-30, 2022.
Jeff LaMothe Says CINDERELLA at Stagecrafters Is the Perfect Feel-Good Musical for th

Jeff LaMothe Says CINDERELLA at Stagecrafters Is the Perfect Feel-Good Musical for the Holiday Season

by Stefani Chudnow — November 12, 2021
From November 12th to December 5th, Rodgers & Hammerstein's golden age musical, Cinderella, will be showing at Stagecrafters' Baldwin Theatre in Royal Oak.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Will Be Performed at Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Beginning Next Wee

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Will Be Performed at Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Beginning Next Week

by BWW News Desk — November 12, 2021
The Sound of Music will be performed at Grand Rapids Civic Theatre beginning next week.
Ballet Chelsea's THE NUTCRACKER Returns in December

Ballet Chelsea's THE NUTCRACKER Returns in December

by BWW News Desk — November 12, 2021
Ballet Chelsea will present its 24th annual production of The Nutcracker December 11 and 12.
ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE Announced at The Encore Musical Theatre Co. In Dexter

ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE Announced at The Encore Musical Theatre Co. In Dexter

by BWW News Desk — November 11, 2021
Season 13 at The Encore Musical Theatre Company continues with the ever popular, Always…Patsy Cline.
Ringwald Theatre Presents A VERY GOLDEN GIRLS CHRISTMAS

Ringwald Theatre Presents A VERY GOLDEN GIRLS CHRISTMAS

by BWW News Desk — November 11, 2021
After a year of anticipation, The Ringwald is thrilled to finally present A Very Golden Girls Christmas, vol.
A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS Comes to Midland Center for the Arts Next Month

A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS Comes to Midland Center for the Arts Next Month

by BWW News Desk — November 9, 2021
Despite a pandemic and world stress, we need a little Christmas right this very minute.
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY Will Be Performed by Avon Players This Month

IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY Will Be Performed by Avon Players This Month

by BWW News Desk — November 9, 2021
It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play is based on the classic holiday movie presented with a twist: the story is staged as a live radio broadcast for an added layer of nostalgia.
Motor City Brass Band: SOUNDS OF THE SEASON Annual Holiday Concert Announced

Motor City Brass Band: SOUNDS OF THE SEASON Annual Holiday Concert Announced

by BWW News Desk — November 7, 2021
Motor City Brass Band will present their holiday special, Sounds of the Season on Dec.
Hartland Drama Club to Present MURDER ON THE 518

Hartland Drama Club to Present MURDER ON THE 518

by BWW News Desk — November 5, 2021
All are welcome on board as Hartland High School Drama Club proudly returns to the stage for its production of 'Murder on the 518,' Friday through Sunday, Nov.
BWW Review: PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at the Fisher Theatre is a Joyous Modern Fairyt

BWW Review: PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at the Fisher Theatre is a Joyous Modern Fairytale

by Stefani Chudnow — November 5, 2021
Pretty Woman: The Musical, the 2018 Broadway musical based on the cult classic 1990 film of the same name, is playing Detroit until November 14th.
Rodgers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA Will Be Performed by Stagecrafters This Month

Rodgers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA Will Be Performed by Stagecrafters This Month

by BWW News Desk — November 5, 2021
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s enchanting musical, Cinderella, is as beloved today as when it debuted more than 60 years ago on television.
Theatre NOVA Announces AN ALMOST BRITISH CHRISTMAS By Carla Milarch and R. MacKenzie

Theatre NOVA Announces AN ALMOST BRITISH CHRISTMAS By Carla Milarch and R. MacKenzie Lewis

by BWW News Desk — November 4, 2021
Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor's professional theatre with an exclusive focus on new plays and playwrights, presents “An Almost British Christmas” by Carla Milarch and R.
BEAUTIFUL – THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL is Coming to the Fisher Theatre This January

BEAUTIFUL – THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL is Coming to the Fisher Theatre This January

by BWW News Desk — November 4, 2021
The Tony & Grammy Award-winning Broadway hit Beautiful—The Carole King Musical, about the early life and career of the legendary and groundbreaking singer/songwriter, will make its Detroit return at the Fisher Theatre, January 4-9, 2022.
Broadway Veteran Emily Padgett-Young Joins the Faculty at Oakland University

Broadway Veteran Emily Padgett-Young Joins the Faculty at Oakland University

by BWW News Desk — November 3, 2021
Emily Padgett-Young, a veteran of six Broadway shows, recently joined the faculty in the Department of Dance and Department of Theatre in the School of Music, Theatre and Dance at Oakland University in Rochester, Mich.
The Purple Rose Theatre Company Will Return to Live Performances in January 2022 With

The Purple Rose Theatre Company Will Return to Live Performances in January 2022 With UNDER CEEGE

by BWW News Desk — November 3, 2021
The Purple Rose Theatre Company will return to live performances in 2022 with Under Ceege, a world premiere play by Jeffry Chastang, and directed by Lynch Travis.

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