When We Were Young and Unafraid
A powerful look at feminism, survival, and solidarity
Detroit Repertory Theatre
13103 Woodrow Wilson St
Detroit, MI 48238
Detroit Repertory Theatre is a theatre in Detroit, MI.
Upcoming Shows
Purpose
The family of a Civil Rights icon grapples with their role in his legacy
Rodeo Clown
A young, Black man from Detroit looks for a new lease on life by giving rodeo clown school a try
August Wilson's Seven Guitars
In the backyard of a Pittsburgh tenement in 1948, friends gather to mourn a blues guitarist and singer who died tragically.
Articles
Review: DAN & SHAY “THE YOUNG TOUR” at Acrisure Amphitheater
3x GRAMMY-winning duo Dan & Shay brought their “The Young Tour” to the Acrisure Amphitheater on Friday, as part of their North America tour, in support of their forthcoming studio album, Young. Arriving this past August via Warner Records Nashville, the 26-date run will feature support from T…
Photo Review: BROOKS & DUNN 2026 Neon Moon Tour
Brooks & Dunn, the best-selling country duo of all time and most-awarded artists in CMA history, extend their NEON MOON TOUR into 2026. The Country Music Hall of Famers brought their “don’t miss” (Whiskey Riff) live show to Acrisure Amphitheater on Friday, September 25, with special guests Wil…
Photo Review: Willow Avalon and David Lee Murphy
In 2025, her songs 'Tequila and Whiskey' and 'Homewrecker' went viral on TikTok. Soon after, Avalon released her debut album, Southern Belle Raisin' Hell, on January 17, 2025. She used her mugshot from a previous arrest for the album's cover. David Lee Murphy is best recognized by his massive hit…
Photo Review: Craig Morgan
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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…
Past Shows
19 total · showing 11–19
Harmony Park
About the World Premiere of Harmony Park by Daniel Damiano. Set on the construction site of a soon-to-be public park in Queens, NY, the friendship between a black foreman and a younger white landscaper is tested when a newly hired crew member's past is revealed. The site the...
Roaming Charges
Lacey Cubbard, a precocious African American young lady, new to the neighborhood, gently swings back and forth on the swing. Kate enters, sits on one of the lawn chairs, opens her shoulder bag, withdraws a stack of papers and begins to read. This seemingly precious and innocent...
A Thousand Circlets
Earl Leighton, the family patriarch, an African American architect, self-made, proud, on the verge of realizing his life's ambition: to build a skyscraper. His family is gathering in anticipation of the big presentation to come. Caleb, his eldest son, a CFO in his father's...
Postcards
Alvin Moseby is a photographer. He lived in the south during the 1930s, in Shiloh, Tennessee to be exact. When times are tough we often do things for money we wish we hadn't. He was paid by Deputy Sheriff Reggie Kilmore to take photographs of racist deeds which were made into...
A Paradise of Fools
A couple of con artists, Francesca and Bernardo, are down on their luck when they discover a dim-witted shoemaker, Calandino, received an inheritance. The swindlers move into action. Bernardo convinces Calandino that he doesn't look well and summons a renown doctor, Francesca in...
Dead And Buried
by James McLindon Directed by Lewis Magruder October 3-6 2012, 8pm October 7 2012, 2pm A new comedy about three very different people who form unikely bonds of friendship as they help each other face tough personal challenges.
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Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre (11/19-11/22) |
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La Rondine (The Swallow) Power Center for the Performing Arts (11/05-11/08) |
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What Could Possibly Go Wrong? A Musical Theatre Cabaret of Love, Lies and Bad Decisions Theatre NOVA (11/06-11/15) |
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The Wiz Whiting Auditorium (6/06-6/06) |
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Disney's The Lion King Cobb Great Hall (4/08-4/25) |
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Women's Glee Club Fall Concert Hill Auditorium (11/14-11/14) |
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Peter Pan Goes Wrong Gilmore Theatre Complex (4/09-4/24) |
![The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again] in Michigan](https://cloudimages.broadwayworld.com/regionalshows/nd6ad26902a49dc.jpg)
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again] Birmingham Village Players (11/06-11/22) |
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August Wilson's Seven Guitars Detroit Repertory Theatre (5/21-6/27) |
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Men's Glee Club Spring Concert Hill Auditorium (4/17-4/17) |
