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The Ringwald Revives Tony Kushner Play for One Night


The Ringwald Theatre is reviving their production of Tony Kushner's play A Bright Room Called Day for a special one night only reading on January 19, 2017.

The Ringwald Revives Tony Kushner Play for One Night


The Ringwald Theatre is reviving their production of Tony Kushner's play A Bright Room Called Day for a special one night only reading on January 19, 2017.

Ringwald Now Accepting Submissions for 5th Annual Gay Play Series


The Ringwald Theatre is sounding a call for new, original one-act plays to be performed at their 5th annual GPS (Gay Play Series). The Detroit-area's only GLBT short play festival is striving to provide early-career writers the opportunity to see their work produced, giving them what is oft-needed exposure.

Ringwald Theatre Begins The Wendy Chronicles this Month


The Ringwald Theatre will pay special tribute to Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Wendy Wasserstein with The Wendy Chronicles, a series of staged readings of her best known plays. Beginning in January and continuing through the coming months, four of her plays will be presented as a way of examining the arc of her career and the special impact she had on the theatre community. Wasserstein, whose works portrayed the challenging and complex lives of contemporary women, died on Jan. 30, 2006 of lymphoma.

Ringwald Theatre Begins The Wendy Chronicles this Month


The Ringwald Theatre will pay special tribute to Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Wendy Wasserstein with The Wendy Chronicles, a series of staged readings of her best known plays. Beginning in January and continuing through the coming months, four of her plays will be presented as a way of examining the arc of her career and the special impact she had on the theatre community. Wasserstein, whose works portrayed the challenging and complex lives of contemporary women, died on Jan. 30, 2006 of lymphoma.

Who Wants Cake? Announces Their Fall Season


Who Wants Cake? is thrilled to announce their Fall 2010 season! This is their 4th fall season announcement and it is filled with exciting things as they branch out for the first time to a theatre other than The Ringwald, bring a spooky Detroit premiere, and celebrate the holidays in an other-wordly style.

Ringwald Theatre Closes the Curtain on HURLYBURLY, 4/26


David Rabe's jet-black comedy about drugs, sex, despair and death in substance-fueled 1980s Hollywood gets the Who Wants Cake? treatment this April starring some of Detroit's hottest talent. The production will end its run at Ferndale's Ringwald Theatre on Monday, April 26th.

BWW Reviews: HURLYBURLY Tackles 80’s Hollywood at The Ringwald Theatre


I have never stepped foot into The Ringwald Theatre and on top of that I have admittedly never heard about the play/movie Hurlyburly. However, when I received an invitation to see the show I whole heartedly obliged. Considering that I have never seen the movie or any other production of this play, I really wasn't sure what to expect. Typically, I have some sort of background of the at least the synopsis, but with this show/theatre I really had nothing to go off of, so it was a completely new experience for me.

Ringwald Theatre Presents HURLYBURLY, 4/2-4/26


David Rabe's jet-black comedy about drugs, sex, despair and death in substance-fueled 1980s Hollywood gets the Who Wants Cake? treatment this April starring some of Detroit's hottest talent. Playing at Ferndale's Ringwald Theatre, Hurlyburly opens Friday, April 2nd and plays for an exclusive four week engagement ending on Monday, April 26th. Showtimes for Hurlyburly are Friday, Saturday, and Monday nights at 8PM with Sunday matinees at 3PM.

Ringwald Theatre Presents HURLYBURLY


David Rabe's jet-black comedy about drugs, sex, despair and death in substance-fueled 1980s Hollywood gets the Who Wants Cake? treatment this April starring some of Detroit's hottest talent. Playing at Ferndale's Ringwald Theatre, Hurlyburly opens Friday, April 2nd and plays for an exclusive four week engagement ending on Monday, April 26th. Showtimes for Hurlyburly are Friday, Saturday, and Monday nights at 8PM with Sunday matinees at 3PM.

LARAMIE Update: Annette O'Toole And Stephen Schnetzer Featured in DC Reading; Who Wants Cake? To Host Reading In Michigan


As previously announced, on October 12, nearly 150 theaters nationwide will stage readings of the epilogue piece to 2000's The Laramie Project, entitled The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later, in honor of the 11th anniversary of Matthew Shepard's death. Two regional companies that have announced productions include Washington DC's Arena Stage and Who Wants Cake in Michigan.

LARAMIE Update: Annette O'Toole And Stephen Schnetzer Featured in DC Reading; Who Wants Cake? To Host Reading In Michigan


As previously announced, on October 12, nearly 150 theaters nationwide will stage readings of the epilogue piece to 2000's The Laramie Project, entitled The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later, in honor of the 11th anniversary of Matthew Shepard's death. Two regional companies that have announced productions include Washington DC's Arena Stage and Who Wants Cake in Michigan.

Who Wants Cake? Announces Its 2009-2010 Line-up Including RENT, EVIL DEAD & More


Who Wants Cake? is pleased to announce its line-up of productions for the upcoming 2009-2010 season. The third full season kicks off with two hit musicals (back-to-back), continues on with a holiday staple, includes a world premiere and, of course, men in women's clothing.

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