MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at THE RINGWALD THEATRE

Michigan Premiere of BOOTYCANDY Postponed at The Ringwald Theatre

May 02, 2022

The Ringwald Theatre is postponing its production of Bootycandy. 'Plans to bring this beautiful story to the stage at a later date are in development and we will announce new dates as soon as that information is available.'

The Ringwald Unveils One-of-a-Kind Mural & Celebrates LGBTQ+ Diversity & Community Support

April 26, 2022

The Ringwald Theatre, a Ferndale-based professional performing arts company whose mission is to engage diverse audiences through fresh, risk-taking theatrical experiences, unveiled a new mural by local artist, detroit_baklava

Michigan Premiere of Robert O'Hara's BOOTYCANDY! to be Presented by The Ringwald Theatre

April 20, 2022

The Ringwald Theatre will present the Michigan premiere of Robert O’Hara’s outrageous comedy Bootycandy.

Ringwald Theatre Presents SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS This Month

February 11, 2022

The Ringwald Theatre will present the Michigan premiere of Bess Wohl's heartfelt comedy Small Mouth Sounds.

Ringwald Theatre Presents A VERY GOLDEN GIRLS CHRISTMAS

November 11, 2021

After a year of anticipation, The Ringwald is thrilled to finally present A Very Golden Girls Christmas, vol. 2: An Unauthorized Parody. Opening November 26th, 2021 and running for 4 weeks through December 20th at The Ringwald Theatre in Ferndale, A Very Golden Girls Christmas, vol. 2: An Unauthorized Parody is a delightful send-up of some of your favorite episodes of the beloved sitcom. This holiday, spend an evening with Rose, Blanche, Sophia, and Dorothy!

The Ringwald Theatre Conjures A Comeback With PUFFS

September 24, 2021

The Ringwald Theatre has announced their return to live theatre AND their return to Ferndale! After a long, long intermission, the ragtag group of innovative, campy, and just plain talented folx at The Ringwald will pick up their decade and a half of making theatre in Ferndale and continue-albeit in a new location.

The Ringwald Theatre Launches SPEAK UP, SPEAK OUT

February 01, 2021

“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” -James Baldwin. The Ringwald Theatre believes their past work has been incredibly important and they are proud of it, but they acknowledge that many voices, stories, experiences, and forms of expression have been left out

The Ringwald Theatre Presents HAVE YOURSELF A MISERY LITTLE CHRISTMAS

December 04, 2020

The Ringwald Theatre has announced the release of their new Christmas show, Have Yourself a MISERY Little Christmas. This is the final production performed in their former Ferndale location and will be available to stream December 4-31, 2020.

The Ringwald Theatre Takes GAY4DETROIT Festival Online

October 02, 2020

In response to the COVID-19 crisis, The Ringwald Theatre takes its annual Gay Arts Festival, Gay4Detroit, to the streaming world. This move will allow The Ringwald to keep creating content for its audiences and will allow the theatre to maintain a revenue stream during these unprecedented times.

The Ringwald Theatre Will Present Virtual Production THE FACTS OF LIFE: A Quaran-Teeny Parody

August 30, 2020

In response to the COVID-19 crisis and the mandatory temporary shuttering of its space, The Ringwald Theatre has taken its gifts to the streaming world with a new program: Camp Ringwald presents Summer Shorts. The Summer Shorts program will allow the theatre to maintain a revenue stream while also keeping engaged with their audience.

Ringwald Call For Directors For 2020 Gay4Detroit Festival

August 28, 2020

The Ringwald Theatre isn't going to let a pandemic get in the way of celebrating some gay pride!

Ringwald Call For Submissions For 2020 Gay4Detroit Festival

July 01, 2020

The Ringwald Theatre is sounding a call for new, original one-act plays to be performed at their annual Gay4Detroit Festival (previously the GPS Festival) in September 2020. The Detroit-area's only LGBTQ+ short play festival is striving to provide early-career writers the opportunity to see their work produced, giving them what is oft-needed exposure.

A VERY GOLDEN GIRLS CHRISTMAS Will Come to The Ringwald Theatre

November 01, 2019

Opening November 22nd, 2019 at The Ringwald Theatre in Ferndale, A Very Golden Girls Christmas: An Unauthorized Parody is a delightful mash-up of some of your favorite episodes of the beloved sit-com. This holiday, spend an evening with Rose, Blanche, Sophia, and Dorothy!

Ringwald Stages HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL

August 07, 2019

Ferndale's The Ringwald Theatre kicks off its 13th Season a bit earlier than usual with Disney's High School Musical. Starting performances August 23rd will allow folks of all ages the chance to soak up some high school fun before classes actually start in September! 

DEBBIE DOES DALLAS: THE MUSICAL Heads to the Ringwald This Summer

June 25, 2019

Opening July 12, 2019 at The Ringwald Theatre in Ferndale, Debbie Does Dallas: The Musical tells the famous rags-to-riches story in an hilariously new way!