Kayak by Jordan Hall
Jan 30 – Feb 22, 2026
Theatre NOVA presents:Kayakby Jordan HallJanuary 30 - February 22, 2026How high’s the water, Mama?Alone on a vast stretch of water, Annie Iversen recounts the chain...
2026 Michigan Playwrights Festival
Aug 12 – Aug 16, 2026
The 2026 Michigan Playwrights Festival at Theatre NOVA will showcase five to six original full-length plays by Michigan-based playwrights from August 12 to 16, 2026....
Review: DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTS ROAD TRIP ADVENTURES at Van Andel Arena
by Brian Hilbrand - February 06, 2026
True to the show's name, we hit the road with Mickey Mouse and his pals for a ride for some “Road Trip Adventures”. Mickey, Minnie, and Goofy invite the audience to embark on an interactive and memory-rich adventure to iconic Disney destinations....
Review: HELL'S KITCHEN at Fisher Theatre
by Emily Schenk - December 18, 2025
The national touring cast of Hell‘s Kitchen arrives at The Fisher Theatre. Hell’s Kitchen features pop hits from Grammy Award-winning Alicia Keys. Hell‘s Kitchen is a story of a young girl growing up in Manhattan trying to chase her dreams, find love, and navigate the city....
Review: MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET at The Fox Theatre
by Emily Schenk - December 17, 2025
Doris Walker, played by Ellie Baker, was the star of the show, and in more ways than one, her angelic voice and quick wit really played into the fast-talking talking powerful female, Macy’s exact executive, her child, and charisma was matched only by The Man and Red himself. Kris Kringle brought j...
Review: WHO’S HOLIDAY! at National Broadway Theatre
by Brian Hilbrand - December 16, 2025
A story, although not written by Seuss, is an after-story of sorts, detailing what happens the night after Cindy Lou Who meets the Grinch, who, interestingly enough, and without giving too much away, end up getting married. The wild and crazy events that go down as a result of that are nothing sho...
Past Shows
DJ Whittington's Kool Kat: A Hip-Hop Panto
Dec 5 – Jan 4, 2026
The holiday hilarity of our annual Panto returns. Bring the whole family to this rollicking all-ages entertainment with a hip-hop twist.
Dry Summer by Robert Axelrod
Oct 10 – Nov 2, 2025
Theatre NOVA Presents the World Premiere ofDRY SUMMER by Robert AxelrodDepressed and longing to get his life back on track, gay, Jewish, twenty-something Ethan returns...
These My Queens
Sep 14
These My Queens is a play by Sarah Elisabeth Brown, presented as part of the Michigan Playwrights Festival at Theatre NOVA. The story follows a...
Blue Star Highway
Sep 13
Blue Star Highway explores themes of love and secrecy across generations. In 1994, William, a closeted high school teacher, meets Ben in Saugatuck, Michigan, leading...
Look at Me Now
Sep 13
Look at Me Now is a dramatic piece that delves into the complexities of identity through the lens of a yin-meets-yang lesbian couple, an orphaned...
Matrescence
Sep 12
Matrescence explores the challenges faced by Margot, an unmarried, pregnant queer woman in her thirties, as she navigates the complexities of informing her ultraconservative Republican...
I Am A Sword
Sep 11
I Am A Sword tells the story of Martine Lowe, an Olympic fencer whose life is disrupted by a brutal assault that leaves her in...
Radical Empathy by David Wells
Aug 1 – Aug 24, 2025
Theatre NOVA presents:Radical Empathyby David WellsWORLD PREMIEREAugust 1 - 24, 2025Radical Empathy is not about you.When an American college professor’s TED Talk on empathy goes viral, he...
JORGE LUIS BORGES GIVES A LECTURE ON ANATOMY A play with music by Carla Milarch and Michael Riccinto
Jun 6 – Jun 29, 2025
Theatre NOVA Presents the World Premiere ofJorge Luis Borges Gives a Lecture on AnatomyA play with music by Carla Milarch and Michael RiccintoJune 6th-June 29thI...
Pass Over
Mar 25 – Apr 17, 2022
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