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Samuel Beckett, best known for his plays Waiting for Godot and Endgame, was a leader in the Theatre of the Absurd movement. His works remain the best-known and most-performed absurdist plays, which are known for their tragicomic tone and the notion that life has no meaning. In...
Come from Away is based on the true story of the time when the isolated community of Gander, Newfoundland, played host to the world. What started as an average day in a small town turned into an international sleepover when 38 planes, carrying thousands of people from around the...
Experience the power of Whitney Houston’s unforgettable voice as the Detroit Opera Orchestra and never-before-seen footage bring her iconic music and enduring legacy to life.
Experience the unforgettable Les Misérables at Grosse Pointe Theatre—an epic tale of love, sacrifice, redemption, and revolution, brought powerfully to life onstage.
This delightful musical revue features the unforgettable melodies of legendary composers Rodgers and Hammerstein, such as The Sound of Music, Oklahoma!, South Pacific, and Carousel.
GRAB A FRIEND, HOLD ON TIGHT, AND SETTLE IN FOR AN EVENING OF SPOOKY PLAYS! TALES FROM THE SCRYPT CONSISTS OF 11 SHORT PLAYS PERFECT FOR THE HALLOWEEN SEASON. SOME ARE COMIC, SOME POIGNANT, SOME WEIRD, AND SOME DOWNRIGHT TERRIFYING.
The Old Man and the Old Moon (Large Cast Edition) by PigPen Theatre Co. is a whimsical, music-filled adventure about love, duty, and the pull of the unknown. An old man has spent his life faithfully refilling the moon with light, but when his wife mysteriously disappears, he...
The One Good Thing or “Are Ya Patrick Swayze?” By Joe Bravaco Directed by John Lepard Sept. 24 - Oct. 25, 2026 A Michigan Premiere Some mornings begin like any other, and some turn your world upside down. THE ONE GOOD THING OR “ARE YA PATRICK SWAYZE?” kicks off Williamston...
The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the longest-running theatrical release in film history, returns to Wharton Center for an evening of musical comedy, live interaction, a costume contest, and an onstage Shadow Cast. Barry Bostwick, who portrayed Brad Majors in the original cult...
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOWORIGINAL CAST SPOOKTACULAR TOURJoin the original 'Brad Majors' - BARRY BOSTWICK - for a screening of the movie in a new 4k restoration with a live shadow cast and audience participation!The evening includes a hosted screening of the movie in a new 4k...
This popular and family-friendly tradition brings together the University Symphony and University Philharmonia Orchestras for a musical celebration of the spooky season. Student tickets are not available for this performance. Recommended Ages: 5+ Kenneth Kiesler, Artistic...
A talentless leading lady is mysteriously murdered on the opening night of a Broadway-bound musical. The entire cast and crew become sequestered inside Boston’s Colonial Theatre and are instantly made suspects. A fast-talking local police detective with a secret passion for...
From classic literature to the Academy Award-winning film and Broadway musical, Ariel’s undersea journey is a beautiful love story for the ages.
Jersey Boys is the Tony Award-winning musical that tells the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, tracing their rise from the streets of New Jersey to international stardom. The show features the group's iconic hits, including "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry," and "Can't...
Journey into the Wild West, 1890, in this classic story of good versus evil. When a young scholar from New York City travels west.
Based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, THE NOTEBOOK tells the story of Allie and Noah, both from different worlds, who share a lifetime of love despite the forces that threaten to pull them apart. “Full of butterfly-inducing highs and beautiful songs” (...
Based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, The Notebook tells the story of Allie and Noah, two people from different worlds who share a lifetime of love despite the forces that threaten to pull them apart. Described as full of butterfly-inducing highs and...
Be a part of this storied tradition! The Men’s Glee Club—the oldest student organization on campus—entertains audiences of all ages with its annual fall concert. Not available as part of the Flex Series package. Conducted by Matthew Abernathy Recommended Ages: 5+ Single tickets...
CelloGayageum is an intercultural duo featuring cellist Sol Daniel Kim and gayageum artist Dayoung Yoon, blending Western and Korean musical traditions. Their performance is shaped by history, memory, and cultural exchange, bringing together the sounds of the cello and the...
The Midland Symphony Orchestra performs Vivaldi's Four Seasons with guest violinist Matthew Vera in a program brought to life with energy, movement, and a fresh sense of intimacy. The concert takes place on November 7, 2026, at Midland Center for the Arts.
This fall, Pontiac audiences will step into the heart of disco history as Hallelujah Disco , starring legendary DJ and cultural icon Nicky Siano, comes to the stage for a limited engagement at The PLAT. Part concert, part theatrical storytelling experience, Hallelujah Disco...
La Rondine is a bittersweet comedy from one of the best-loved composers of Italian opera. The story follows the love life of courtesan Magda, who flies away from her wealthy, pampered life with the unromantic Rombaldo in favor of a passionate affair with the younger (and poorer)...
A mansion. A murder. A mystery. Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget! Was it Mrs. Peacock in the study with the knife? Or was it Colonel Mustard in the library with the wrench? Based on the...
The Moth Mainstage returns to Wharton Center in partnership with Michigan Public, featuring a curated lineup of writers, performers, and Michigan storytellers sharing true personal stories told live and without notes. The theme of this storytelling event is TIGHTROPE, with...
Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, BIG FISH is a fantastical, heartwarming musical.
Join us for joyous celebrations of choral music as this beloved student organization continues years of tradition with its annual fall concert. Not available as part of the Flex Series package. Conducted by Julie Skadsem Recommended Ages: 5+ Single tickets available beginning...
Based on the classic board game and the fan-favorite film, Clue is a fast-paced whodunit filled with murder, mystery, and comedy. The Broadway national tour brings this beloved story to life at Midland Center for the Arts for two days only in November 2026.
Winner of 6 Tony Awards®, including Best Musical, Maybe Happy Ending tells the deeply human story of a chance encounter that sparks connection, adventure, and maybe even love. Helmed by Tony Award-winning director Michael Arden ( Parade ), Maybe Happy Ending has been called “one...
The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific discoveries.
Israeli pianist Tom Borrow, a Gramophone One To Watch, performs as part of The Gilmore's Rising Stars Series.
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Come From Away Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre (10/08-10/18) |
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Time Passes: 8 Short Plays by Samuel Beckett Arthur Miller Theatre (10/01-10/11) |
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Les Miserables Grosse Pointe Theatre (9/18-10/11) |
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Some Enchanted Evening® - The Songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein Kalamazoo Civic Theatre (10/02-10/11) |
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The Voice of Whitney: A Symphonic Celebration Detroit Opera House (10/10-10/10) |
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Purpose Detroit Repertory Theatre (1/08-3/14) |
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Clue Flint Institute of Music (11/13-11/13) |
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Musical Theatre Senior Showcase Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre (5/09-5/09) |
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The Notebook DeVos Performance Hall (10/13-10/18) |
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Murakami by the Sea Arthur Miller Theatre (4/08-4/11) |
