John Manfredi News

Performance Network's Summer Star Camp is a two­-week theatrical training intensive for middle and high school students, including recent high school graduates, culminating in a professional performance alongside award­ winning professional actors.

Produced in partnership with Etico Productions, Performance Network's If You Give a Mouse a Cookie?is a delightful family production exploring the delicious chain reaction set in motion when a little boy offers a cookie to a visiting mouse. Performances are May 30-­31 at 11am and 2pm.

Olympia Entertainment and Etico Productions once again present the children's favorite, If You Give A Mouse A Cookie, a family production that explores the tasty chain reaction set in motion when a little boy offers a cookie to a visiting mouse. This heartwarming stage adaptation, produced by Performance Network Theatre, returns for another delicious run at the City Theatre on Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7.

From January 15­ February 15, 2015, patrons of Performance Network will experience the thought­provoking, tragic yet heartwarming love story "Yellowman" written by Dael Orlandersmith and directed by Lynch Travis. Performances run Thursday­ Sunday (Preview is Thursday, January 15 and Opening Night is Friday, January 16). Tickets range in price from $25­$41. For more information on the productions and events at the Network or to donate, please go to www.pntheatre.org or call the box office at 734­663­0681.

On Monday, December 15, from 7:30pm to 9pm the Network will offer a FREE Spring Term Class Demo for young people and adults alike.

Direct from its run at Performance Network and part of the Fifth Third Bank Fox Theatre Series, 'Driving Miss Daisy' will play a limited five show engagement at City Theatre in Detroit tonight, October 31­ November 2.

Direct from its run at Performance Network and part of the Fifth Third Bank Fox Theatre Series, "Driving Miss Daisy" will play a limited five show engagement at City Theatre in Detroit October 31­ November 2. Tickets are $30 and may be purchased at OlympiaEntertainment.com, the Fox Theatre and Joe Louis Arena box offices, Hockeytown Authentics in Troy (without service charge), at all Ticketmaster locations and Ticketmaster.com. To charge tickets by phone, call 1­800­745­3000.

Performance Network will begin its Wednesday Night Concert Series with a concert reading of 'An Iliad' performed by John Manfredi on Wednesday, October 8 and 15 at 7:30 p.m.. Manfredi won the 2014 Wilde Award for Best Performance Actor­ Drama for his performance of 'An Iliad' earlier this year.

Having begun a successful run of 'Driving Miss Daisy', the Network is shifting some of its focus to additional programming. Every Saturday, beginning today, October 4, the Network will host a free Story Time at 11 a.m. for children ages 3-8 where a staff member will read from popular children's books.

Having begun a successful run of "Driving Miss Daisy", the Network is shifting some of its focus to additional programming. Every Saturday, beginning October 4, the Network will host a free Story Time at 11 a.m. for children ages 3-8 where a staff member will read from popular children's books. The following week the Network's Wednesday Night Concert Series begins with a concert reading of "An Iliad" performed by John Manfredi on Wednesday, October 8 and 15 at 7:30 p.m.

For anyone still thinking about attending the opening weekend performances of 'Driving Miss Daisy' at Performance Network Theatre, a special two-for-one ticket offer is now in place for today, Sept. 27, and Sunday, Sept. 28.

For anyone still thinking about attending the opening weekend performances of "Driving Miss Daisy" at Performance Network Theatre, a special two-for-one ticket offer is now in place for Saturday, Sept. 27, and Sunday, Sept. 28.

The popular 'Driving Miss Daisy,' directed by 2014 Pulsar Award winner for Best Director and three time 2014 Wilde Award nominee John Manfredi, will begin its run at Performance Network Theatre tonight September 25, 2014.

Michigan's 2013-14 professional theater season was a tempestuous one, an even more unsettled year than usual for the state's theaters. So perhaps it was appropriate that this year's Wilde Awards were the 13th annual edition.

Single tickets are on sale now for the ever popular "Driving Miss Daisy," directed by 2014 Pulsar Award winner for Best Director and three time 2014 Wilde Award nominee John Manfredi. Tickets range in price from $25-$41 and may be purchased online at www.pntheatre.org or by calling the box office at 734-663-0681. "Driving Miss Daisy" will begin its run at Performance Network Theatre on September 25, 2014. The project reunites Manfredi and Bowen last seen together at the Network in the critically acclaimed "K2".

The popular "Driving Miss Daisy," directed by 2014 Pulsar Award winner for Best Director and three time 2014 Wilde Award nominee John Manfredi, will begin its run at Performance Network Theatre on September 25, 2014. The project reunites Manfredi and Bowen last seen together at the Network in the critically acclaimed "K2". Tickets are on sale now at www.pntheatre.org and by calling the box office at 734-663-0681.

The Wilde Awards 2014 Ceremony will be taking place September 22nd and hosted by EncoreMichigan.com.

In a partnership with Williamston Theatre, the smash hit musical 'The Big Bang' will come to Performance Network Theatre for a special two-week engagement today, August 21-31.