Tobin Hissong News

Cast Set For Michigan Premiere of EUREKA DAY at Detroit Public Theatre

by Stephi Wild — September 3, 2026

Detroit Public Theatre has announced the cast for the Michigan premiere of EUREKA DAY by Jonathan Spector, directed by Courtney Burkett, opening its 12th season.

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Will Come to Meadow Brook Theatre This Spring

by Stephi Wild — April 7, 2026

Meadow Brook Theatre will present MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET April 22–May 17, 2026, recreating the legendary 1956 Sun Records jam session featuring Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.

Williamston Theatre Reveals Upcoming Cabaret Events

by Stephi Wild — March 13, 2026

Williamston Theatre, located at 122 S.

COME FROM AWAY Comes to Meadow Brook Theatre This Spring

by Stephi Wild — March 5, 2026

Tony-nominated musical Come From Away will take wing March 18 through April 12, 2026, at Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester, Mich.

Williamston Theatre To Present Staged Reading Of BRAVE NEW WORLD

by A.A. Cristi — February 24, 2026

Williamston Theatre will present a staged reading of BRAVE NEW WORLD, adapted by Douglas Post from the novel by Aldous Huxley, on Monday, March 2 at 7:30 p.

Williamston Theatre Starts Off 2026 With DIAL M FOR MURDER

by A.A. Cristi — January 9, 2026

Williamston Theatre will present THE GREAT ADVENTURE, a captivating new play, starting January 2026.

STRANGERS ON A TRAIN Makes Michigan Premiere

by Stephi Wild — September 24, 2024

The Michigan premiere Strangers On a Train by Craig Warner, based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith, runs October 9 through November 3, 2024, Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester Hills.

Williamston Theatre Closes Out Season 17 With PREDICTOR Michigan Premiere

by A.A. Cristi — June 7, 2024

Experience the debut of PREDICTOR at TheaterWorks Hartford, a compelling play that explores the journey of Margaret Crane, the inventor of the home pregnancy test.

NATIVE GARDENS Comes to Meadow Brook Theatre This Month

by Stephi Wild — March 5, 2024

The comedy Native Gardens, by Karen Zacarías, runs March 20 through April 14, 2024, at Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester.

THE CAKE Comes to Williamston Theatre in March

by Stephi Wild — March 2, 2022

Mid-Michigan’s award-winning professional theatre company, Williamston Theatre, located at 122 S.

Williamston Theatre Kicks Off Season 14 With THE SAFE HOUSE

by Stephi Wild — September 7, 2019

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to Meadow Brook Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — October 23, 2018

Step back in time to Victorian London with Tiny Tim and Ebenezer Scrooge at Meadow Brook Theatre's annual production of A Christmas Carol.

Meadow Brook Theatre Presents ARSENIC AND OLD LACE

by BWW News Desk — October 3, 2018

Two sweet, older ladies who look like they wouldn't hurt a fly have been adding a dash of something special to their elderberry wine.

Meadow Brook Theatre Presents ARSENIC AND OLD LACE

by Julie Musbach — September 17, 2018

Two sweet, older ladies who look like they wouldn't hurt a fly have been adding a dash of something special to their elderberry wine.

Casting Announced For Michigan Shakespeare Festival's 2018 MainStage Season

by Julie Musbach — June 5, 2018

The Michigan Shakespeare Festival, the Official Shakespeare Festival of the State of Michigan, has announced their casts for the 2018 MSF Season consisting of Shakespeare's The Tempest and Measure for Measure and Aphra Behn's Restoration Comedy The Rover.

Casting Announced For Michigan Shakespeare Festival's 2018 MainStage Season

by A.A. Cristi — June 4, 2018

The Michigan Shakespeare Festival, the Official Shakespeare Festival of the State of Michigan, has announced their casts for the 2018 MSF Season consisting of Shakespeare's The Tempest and Measure for Measure and Aphra Behn's Restoration Comedy The Rover.

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Grooves at Encore Musical Theatre Company

by Julie Musbach — January 10, 2018

The Encore Musical Theatre Company proudly presents Million Dollar Quartet, running February 1st through 25th, 2018, directed by Tobin Hissong, and music directed by R.

Meadow Brook Theatre presents Holiday Classic A CHRISTMAS CAROL

by A.A. Cristi — October 31, 2017

A favorite holiday tradition returns to Meadow Brook Theatre for the 36th year with A Christmas Carol.

Photo Flash: First Look at JULIUS CAESAR at the Michigan Shakespeare Festival

by BWW News Desk — August 1, 2017

The Michigan Shakespeare Festival, the official Shakespeare Festival of the State of Michigan, presents Shakespeare's JULIUS CAESAR, directed by MSF Producing Artistic Director Janice L Blixt.

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Opens 2017 Michigan Shakespeare Festival Season

by BWW News Desk — July 11, 2017

The Michigan Shakespeare Festival, the Official Shakespeare Festival of the State of Michigan, opened their 2017 MSF Season Saturday night with an hilarious and romantic performance of Shakespeare's THE TAMING OF THE SHREW.