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HILBERRY GATEWAY - THEATRE AND DANCE AT WAYNE

4715 Cass Ave
Detroit, MI 48202

Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
2/6 - 2/15/2026


William Shakespeare’s  Julius Caesar  is a gripping political drama about power, ambition, and betrayal. When the beloved Roman leader Julius Caesar’s rise sparks fear of ...

The SpongeBob Musical
The SpongeBob Musical
3/27 - 4/4/2026


Who lives in Hilberry Gateway under the sea? The SpongeBob Musical! Dive into this vibrant underwater adventure for all ages, where friendship (and a splash ...

Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost
4/17 - 4/26/2026


Erin Shields’  Paradise Lost  reinvents John Milton’s epic poem through a bold, contemporary lens. Satan, cast out of Heaven, seeks revenge by tempting humanity, setting ...



Review: A HOT COCOA NUTTY NUTCRACKER at Hot Springs World Class High School Theater


by Theresa Bertram - December 23, 2025

There’s something truly special about seeing young artists take the stage with confidence, joy, and clear artistic intention, and A Hot Cocoa Nutty Nutcracker—presented by the Hot Springs School District 7–12 Dance Program on December 11 and 12—did exactly that....

Review: MOMIX's ALICE Returns to The Joyce Theater


by Elizabeth Blosfield - December 23, 2025

MOMIX has brought ALICE back to The Joyce Theater this holiday season, beginning with a packed opening night on December 16. The show will run through January 4. ...

Review: A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS at the Covey Center is a True Family Affair


by Tyler Hinton - December 22, 2025

The national tour of A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS: LIVE ON STAGE, currently playing at the Covey Center for the Arts, is a true family affair. The antics of Snoopy and the other characters delight the smallest in the crowd, while the young and young alike are enamored by the simple storytelling and upl...

Review: A CHRISTMAS IN OCHOPEE at New Native Theatre


by Jared Fessler - December 22, 2025

What did our critic think of A CHRISTMAS IN OCHOPEE at New Native Theatre?...

Review: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE...MOSTLY, Oran Mor


by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 22, 2025

A brand new festive show, based on the classic film. From Morag Fullarton, creator of the 5 star hit shows A Bottle of Wine & Patsy Cline, Doris, Dolly & The Dressing Room Divas and Casablanca: The Gin Joint Cut...

Review: WICKED at The Hippodrome


by Timoth David Copney - December 22, 2025

For the last couple of years or so, theatre nerds everywhere have been besotted with the film version of the hit musical Wicked. After the debut of the first installment, anticipation only grew for Part Two, which dropped this past November. But amid all the brouhaha and ballyhoo over the cinematic ...

Review: SONGBOOK SUNDAYS at Dizzy's Club Ends The Year On A High Note


by Stephen Mosher - December 22, 2025

With one of the best music-making casts in the business, Songbook Sundays is a bright light this holiday season....

Review: PINOCCHIO, Globe Theatre


by Christiana Rose - December 22, 2025

Pinocchio at the Globe Theatre is a radiant and heartfelt triumph which transforms a much loved story into a richly imaginative new musical. The atmosphere is electric, with the standing audience filling the lower space, with a striking set emblazoned with giant letters spelling PINOCCHIO framed by ...

Review: SALOME at Wrocław Opera


by Natalia Jarczynska - December 22, 2025

The new production in Wrocław looks nothing like what you think opera looks like. Let me explain — and I promise that by the end of this text, you’ll be buying a ticket....

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Like You've Never Seen It at B St. Theatre


by Courtney Symes - December 21, 2025

“God bless us, every one!” Commit those words to memory, for you might be called upon to perform an impromptu Tiny Tim at Sam Kebede’s fantastic adaptation of A Christmas Carol, which is now playing at the B St. Theatre. Sean Patrick Nill directs this lighthearted look at the classic tale that’s car...

Past Shows

December Dance Concert
December Dance Concert
12/5 - 12/7/2025


Experience the artistry of students, faculty, and guest artists this fall at the annual December Dance Concert on the STAGE at the Hilberry Gateway. This ...

Violet
Violet
11/21 - 12/7/2025


Violet  is a heartfelt, soul-stirring musical that follows a young woman’s journey of self-discovery across the American South in 1964. With a childhood scar across ...

The Play That Goes Wrong
The Play That Goes Wrong
10/3 - 10/11/2025


A delightfully disastrous comedy, The Play That Goes Wrong follows the Cornley University Drama Society as they attempt to stage a 1920s murder mystery. From ...

96th Annual Spring Dance Concert


End the academic year at Wayne State University by taking in the 96th annual Spring Dance Concert. This event will feature works created and curated ...

Emilia
Emilia
4/11 - 4/19/2025


Discover the untold story of Emilia Bassano, a trailblazing poet and feminist voice of the Renaissance, in Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's captivating play, Emilia. Set in ...

The Prom
The Prom
3/28 - 4/6/2025


The Prom  is a dazzling Broadway sensation that combines humor, heart, and show-stopping performances. When a group of self-absorbed Broadway stars discover a small town's ...

Tartuffe
Tartuffe
1/31 - 2/9/2025


Tartuffe by Molière, a 1664 comedic play, satirizes religious hypocrisy. The central character, Tartuffe, is a deceitful imposter who hoodwinks the wealthy Orgon with false ...

Silent Sky
Silent Sky
9/29 - 10/15/2023


Silent Sky tells the true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt and a team of female "computers" who made groundbreaking discoveries about the fluctuating brightness ...

Videos


University of Michigan Dance Company 2026 in Michigan University of Michigan Dance Company 2026
Power Center for the Performing Arts (2/5 - 2/8) Tracker
Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 in Michigan Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812
Power Center for the Performing Arts (4/16 - 4/19) Tracker
Disney's FROZEN in Michigan Disney's FROZEN
The Encore Musical Theatre Company (12/4 - 1/11)

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West Side Story in Michigan West Side Story
Miller Auditorium (4/18 - 4/18)
& Juliet in Michigan & Juliet
Wharton Center [Cobb Great Hall] (6/23 - 6/28)
Uncle Vanya in Michigan Uncle Vanya
Arthur Miller Theatre (4/2 - 4/12)
Semele in Michigan Semele
Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre (3/26 - 3/29)
& Juliet in Michigan & Juliet
DeVos Performance Hall (3/10 - 3/15)
Once Upon a Mattress in Michigan Once Upon a Mattress
Birmingham Village Players (1/9 - 1/25)
Women's Glee Club Spring Concert in Michigan Women's Glee Club Spring Concert
Hill Auditorium (4/4 - 4/4)
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