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Detroit Mercy Theatre Company

4001 W McNichols Rd
Detroit, MI 48221

Photo Review: Craig Morgan

Photo Review: Craig Morgan

by Brian Hilbrand · September 13, 2026

Some people know innately who they are and what they stand for. Within minutes of any interaction with Craig Morgan, it’s clear God, family, and country are his foundation. The veteran hitmaker continues to celebrate those pillars on his new EP, American Soundtrack. “I try to celebrate God, f…

Photo Review: Alabama: Live In Concert

Photo Review: Alabama: Live In Concert

by Brian Hilbrand · September 13, 2026

It’s the kind of story you read about in books and watch on the big screen at the movies. For the band ALABAMA, it’s not just a story; it’s their life. It’s a classic American tale of rags to riches. From humble beginnings picking cotton in the fields to international stars that went on to s…

Photo Review: Josh Groban  Stage, Screen, and Symphony tour

Photo Review: Josh Groban Stage, Screen, and Symphony tour

by Brian Hilbrand · September 2, 2026

We were fortunate to head back to the Acrisure Amphitheater last weekend, this time to hear Tony®, EMMY®, and five-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated singer, songwriter, actor, and philanthropist Josh Groban take the stage for his “Stage, Screen, and Symphony” tour in Grand Rapids, Michigan.  The …

Review: THOMAS RHETT: 'SOUND TRACK TO LIFE TOUR' at Acrisure Amphitheater

Review: THOMAS RHETT: 'SOUND TRACK TO LIFE TOUR' at Acrisure Amphitheater

by Brian Hilbrand · August 26, 2026

We were fortunate to head back out to the Accurasure Amplitheatre last weekend for the Thomas Rhett The Soundtrack to Life tour, with special guests Conner Smith and Emily Ann Roberts (who had a very Dolly Parton-style approach to singing and storytelling).…

Review: LINDSEY STIRLING’S DUALITY TOUR at Acrisure Amphitheater

Review: LINDSEY STIRLING’S DUALITY TOUR at Acrisure Amphitheater

by Brian Hilbrand · August 22, 2026

We were fortunate to attend the second-to-last stop on Lindsey Stirling’s Duality Tour, after her most recent album of the same name. This concert came at the right time for me personally, as I had gotten some rough news earlier in the day, that was very unexpected, and had debated attending the s…

Photo Review: Mary Kutter and Junior Brown, Special Guest for  Hank Williams, Jr.

Photo Review: Mary Kutter and Junior Brown, Special Guest for Hank Williams, Jr.

by Brian Hilbrand · August 16, 2026

Kentucky-raised and Nashville-based, Mary Kutter writes songs that live in the gray area, blurring genre lines and creative narratives. Drawing from country storytelling and rock-leaning intensity, her music favors sharp images over easy answers. As both a songwriter and recording artist, Kutter gra…

Photo Review: Hank Williams, Jr. @Acrisure Amphitheater, Friday, August 14th, 2026

Photo Review: Hank Williams, Jr. @Acrisure Amphitheater, Friday, August 14th, 2026

by Brian Hilbrand · August 16, 2026

Hank Williams, Jr.'s rescheduled tour stop this past Friday at the Acrisure Amphitheater was nothing short of impressive and worth the wait from the original date, which was moved due to wildfire smoke from Canada reducing the Air quality in Michigan, and making it not good to be outside for extend…

Review: ESCAPE TO MARGARETAVILLE at Cornwell’s Turkeyville

Review: ESCAPE TO MARGARETAVILLE at Cornwell’s Turkeyville

by Brian Hilbrand · July 29, 2026

Escape to Margaretaville has been one of my bucket list shows as long as I have known they made it a musical.   I was supposed to originally see it back in 2020, when it was part of a season ticket I had to the Broadway Grand Rapids season, but ultimately it was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemi…

Past Shows

15 total · showing 1–10

I'm Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire

I'm Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire

Apr 10 – Apr 19, 2026

It’s 2004. Low-rise jeans reign supreme, AIM away messages are works of art, and Shelby Hinkley is obsessed with one thing and one thing only: Tobey Maguire. With her dad out of the picture, her mom totally oblivious, and her classmates treating her like a social outcast, Shelby...

Poor Clare

Feb 13 – Feb 22, 2026

Detroit Mercy Theatre Company presents Poor Clare by Chiara Atik, a comedic and anachronistic exploration of the life of St. Clare of Assisi. Set in 1211 Italy, the play follows Clare, a wealthy young woman whose life changes dramatically after meeting Francis, a man who has...

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

Nov 7 – Nov 16, 2025

Prepare for a whirlwind of mistaken identities, unrequited love, and riotous revelry in this fresh and dynamic adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night , adapted by acclaimed playwright Marc Palmieri. Detroit Mercy Theatre Company celebrates the opening of its new Black...

Emerging Voices: Student Directing Showcase

Apr 1 – Apr 30, 2025

Emerging Voices is a student directing showcase highlighting the creative talents of the Fundamentals of Directing Winter 2025 class at the Detroit Mercy Theatre Company. The event will feature a selection of meticulously crafted scenes designed by student directors, offering a...

The Grown Ups

The Grown Ups

Apr 4 – Apr 13, 2025

The struggle to shape tomorrow's leaders amidst looming uncertainty and fraught relationships takes center stage in this dark satire

The Glass Menagerie

Feb 7 – Feb 16, 2025

Detroit Mercy Theatre Company presents Tennessee Williams’ classic American play, The Glass Menagerie, directed by Joe Bailey. Set in 1930s St. Louis, the story follows the Wingfield family as they grapple with dreams, desires, and the fragile balance between reality and...

Ripped

Nov 22

Ripped, written by Rachel Bublitz and directed by Mycah Artis, is a poignant exploration of the challenges faced by Lucy, a college freshman, as she navigates the complexities of consent and memory following a troubling encounter. The play unfolds through a series of moments...

Witch

Oct 25 – Nov 3, 2024

Witch is a modern retelling of a Jacobean tale centered on the village of Edmonton, where a captivating devil offers to grant the residents' darkest desires at the cost of their souls. As the community's dynamics shift, outcast Elizabeth becomes the focus of a transformative...

University of Detroit Mercy Homecoming: Alumni Staged Reading

Sep 28

The University of Detroit Mercy Homecoming will feature a lively staged reading of The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman, a radio play based on an Agatha Christie short story, directed by Maggie Lorenzetti. This event celebrates the legacy of the University’s Performing Arts...

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)[revised][again]

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)[revised][again]

Apr 12 – Apr 21, 2024

Get ready for a hilarious and high-energy romp through all of William Shakespeare's plays in just 97 minutes! The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)[revised][again] is a fast-paced, irreverent comedy that will have you laughing from start to finish. Join our actors...

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