Joe Bailey News

After a smashing run last month, Ronnie Larsen's classic play Making Porn will return to The Ringwald for an exclusive two-weekend run! The Ringwald will present Making Porn April 19 - 29, 2013 at The Ringwald Theatre, 22742 Woodward Avenue in downtown Ferndale.

After a wildly successful one-night-only performance opening the Gay Play Series last June, Ronnie Larsen's classic play Making Porn will return to The Ringwald for a full production! Taking a small break from their Season of Family (and, honestly, who doesn't need a break from family now and again), The Ringwald will present Making Porn tonight, February 22 - March 18, 2013 at The Ringwald Theatre, 22742 Woodward Avenue in downtown Ferndale.

After a wildly successful one-night-only performance opening the Gay Play Series last June, Ronnie Larsen's classic play Making Porn will return to The Ringwald for a full production! Taking a small break from their Season of Family (and, honestly, who doesn't need a break from family now and again), The Ringwald will present Making Porn February 22 - March 18, 2013 at The Ringwald Theatre, 22742 Woodward Avenue in downtown Ferndale.

The Ringwald Theatre is sounding a call for new, original one-act plays to be performed at their 4th annual Gay Play Series (GPS). 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.

After a successful run in 2011 at Chicago's About Face Theatre, The Ringwald is thrilled to bring the Michigan premiere of Philip Dawkins play, The Homosexuals, to Detroit. Filled with a dynamic cast of local actors, The Homosexuals is directed by local favorite, Annette Madias (The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, The Normal Heart). The Homosexuals plays tonight, November 16 - December 10, 2012 at The Ringwald Theatre, 22742 Woodward Avenue in downtown Ferndale.

After a successful run in 2011 at Chicago's About Face Theatre, The Ringwald brings the Michigan premiere of Philip Dawkins play, The Homosexuals, to Detroit. Filled with a dynamic cast of local actors, The Homosexuals is directed by local favorite, Annette Madias (The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, The Normal Heart). The Homosexuals plays November 16 - December 10, 2012 at The Ringwald Theatre, 22742 Woodward Avenue in downtown Ferndale. Meet the cast in the photos below!

After a successful run in 2011 at Chicago's About Face Theatre, The Ringwald is thrilled to bring the Michigan premiere of Philip Dawkins play, The Homosexuals, to Detroit. Filled with a dynamic cast of local actors, The Homosexuals is directed by local favorite, Annette Madias (The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, The Normal Heart). The Homosexuals plays November 16 - December 10, 2012 at The Ringwald Theatre, 22742 Woodward Avenue in downtown Ferndale.

Flowers Up Her Attic, an unauthorized parody, will make its world premiere at The Ringwald Theatre in Ferndale. The show is parody of the well-known book Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews. Michigan playwrights Marke Sobolewski and Joe Bailey wrote the play and could not be more excited to debut it at the theatre.

The Ringwald Theatre continues its "Season of Family" with the world premiere of Flowers Up Her Attic, a tale of ultimate family betrayal and secrets!. Local playwright Marke Sobolewski (Fu$$ the Holidays, The Real Housewives of the North Pole) has teamed up with Ringwald artistic director Joe Bailey to create a campy, hilarious, ultimately loving (and unauthorized) parody of V. C. Andrews torrid, beloved book, Flowers in the Attic.

The Ringwald Theatre continues its "Season of Family" with the world premiere of Flowers Up Her Attic, a tale of ultimate family betrayal and secrets!. Local playwright Marke Sobolewski (Fu$$ the Holidays, The Real Housewives of the North Pole) has teamed up with Ringwald artistic director Joe Bailey to create a campy, hilarious, ultimately loving (and unauthorized) parody of V. C. Andrews torrid, beloved book, Flowers in the Attic.

The Ringwald opens its sixth season with the Detroit debut of Mark Ravenhill's gritty and controversial Shopping & f**king (aka Shopping & F***ing). The first show in a season all about Family, Shopping & F***ing, opens tonight, September 8th and will play Saturday-Mondays for an exclusive three week run at The Ringwald Theatre in Downtown Ferndale.

The Ringwald is excited to open their sixth season with the Detroit debut of Mark Ravenhill's gritty and controversial Shopping & f**king (aka Shopping & F***ing). The first show in a season all about Family, Shopping & F***ing opens Saturday, September 8th and will play Saturday-Mondays for an exclusive three week run at The Ringwald Theatre in Downtown Ferndale.

The Ringwald opens its sixth season with the Detroit debut of Mark Ravenhill's gritty and controversial Shopping & f**king (aka Shopping & F***ing). The first show in a season all about Family, Shopping & F***ing, opens Saturday, September 8th and will play Saturday-Mondays for an exclusive three week run at The Ringwald Theatre in Downtown Ferndale.

The Ringwald Theatre just celebrated its 5th Birthday and what better time to take stock and think about where they've come from and where they are headed? It is with those questions of existence that the company has decided to retire their original production company, Who Wants Cake?, and to move forward solely as The Ringwald!

The Ringwald has announced a "rerun" of the hilarious Jamie Morris parody: The Facts of Life: The Lost Episode. Opening tonight, July 14th, The Facts of Life: The Lost Episode will play Saturday-Mondays for an exclusive five week run at The Ringwald Theatre in Downtown Ferndale. Get a first look at the cast below!

Chicago-based Young Man tours the U.S. and Canada this summer in support of the group's latest record Vol. 1, out now via Frenchkiss Records.

The Ringwald has announced a "rerun" of the hilarious Jamie Morris parody: The Facts of Life: The Lost Episode. Opening Saturday, July 14th, The Facts of Life: The Lost Episode will play Saturday-Mondays for an exclusive five week run at The Ringwald Theatre in Downtown Ferndale. Get a first look at the cast below!

The Ringwald Theatre is proud to announce the 3rd installment of its wildly popular Gay Play Series (GPS). Last year's outing was attended by hundreds of people over a ten day festival period. This year the program will run over two consecutive weekends that will feature a one-time only event, music shows and, at the centerpiece, performances of 11 new, one act LGBT plays.

The Ringwald Theatre is proud to announce the 3rd installment of its wildly popular Gay Play Series (GPS). Last year's outing was attended by hundreds of people over a ten day festival period. This year the program will run over two consecutive weekends that will feature a one-time only event, music shows and, at the centerpiece, performances of 11 new, one act LGBT plays.

The Ringwald Theatre today announced the 3rd installment of its Gay Play Series (GPS). Last year's outing was attended by hundreds of people over a ten day festival period.