Listen: The Doo Wop Project Release New Single 'Get Lucky'
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 26, 2025
The Doo Wop Project, comprised of Broadway veterans Charl Brown, Dwayne Cooper, John Dias, Russell Fischer & Dominic Nolfi, has released a reimagining of Daft Punk’s Grammy-winning dance anthem “Get Lucky.' Check it out now.
The Acting Company Announces Casting For its 2022-23 Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2022
The Acting Company's Artistic Director Kent Gash and Managing Director Erik Schroeder have announced casting for the national tours of The Three Musketeers and Romeo and Juliet launching in New York City and playing over 27 engagements in 16 states.
Ballet Hispanico's CARMEN.maquia Three-Part Streaming Event Begins April 27
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 26, 2021
Ballet Hispánico, the nation's renowned Latinx dance organization recognized as one of America's Cultural Treasures, presents CARMEN.maquia as part of a 3-part streaming experience hosted by the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts from Tuesday, April 27-Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 7pm.
BWW Feature: Theatres Affected From COVID-19 Throughout Michigan
by Katie Laban - Mar 26, 2020
Due to Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer's' temporary ban on all large group events in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19, theatres across the state are postponing and/or canceling performances. BroadwayWorld Detroit is doing its best to combine a list of those performances in one place for theatergoers. If a theatre or any information is missing, please email Katie.Laban@gmail.com for it to be added.
*This is a developing story, with more information being added as it becomes available.
Ailey II Embarks On 2019-2020 World Tour With Performances In More Than 30 Cities
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2019
Over the next six months Ailey II is traveling around the globe inspiring audiences in more than 30 cities. The tour will take the acclaimed 12-member ensemble of rising stars across the U.S. from Towson, MD to Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO. Ailey II will also reach international audiences in Germany, France, and Italy before returning home for its annual New York season, taking place March 25 a?" April 5, 2020 at Ailey Citigroup Theater. Ailey II, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's junior company that serves as a bridge between The Ailey School and the professional dance world, is universally renowned for merging the spirit and energy of the country's best young dance talent with the passion and creative vision of today's most promising emerging choreographers.
Michigan Opera Theatre Adds BUOSO'S GHOST To 2019-20 Opera Season
by Julie Musbach - Aug 29, 2019
Michigan Opera Theatre (MOT) is adding Michael Ching's a?oeBuoso's Ghosta?? as a second opera to its a?oeGianni Schicchia?? performances Feb. 29 a?" March 1. The work is a sequel to Giacomo Puccini's a?oeGianni Schicchi,a?? often nicknamed the a?oeSchiquel.a?? Both works are one-act comedies and will be performed by the resident artists of the Michigan Opera Theatre Studio. a?oeBuoso's Ghosta?? premiered in 1996 in Pittsburgh, 78 years after its predecessor.
Michigan Opera Theatre Single Tickets On Sale Next Monday
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2019
Single tickets for Michigan Opera Theatre's (MOT) 2019-20 season will go on sale Monday, Aug. 12. The MOT opera series features a?oeDon Giovanni,a?? a?oeSweeney Todd,a?? a?oeGianni Schicchi/Buoso's Ghost,a?? a?oeChampiona?? and a?oePagliacci.a?? The dance series includes performances by the Joffrey Ballet, Malandain Ballet Biarritz and Dance Theatre of Harlem and concludes with American Ballet Theatre's (ABT) a?oeSwan Lake.a??
The Oak Ridge Boys Announce Renewed Partnership With Producer Dave Cobb
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 21, 2019
GRAMMY® winning, Country Music Hall of Fame and Grand Ole Opry members The Oak Ridge Boys are showing no signs of slowing down as they move into the Spring and Summer concert touring seasons with performance dates across the country. Performing songs from their latest album, 17th Avenue Revival, along with their classics “Elvira,” “Thank God For Kids,” “American Made” and countless others, The Oak Ridge Boys continue to take their show to the road for their loyal fan-base, and capturing new ones along the way.
Michigan Opera Theatre Announces New Season
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2019
Michigan Opera Theatre (MOT) announced today details of its 2019-20 season. The opera series features beloved classics "Don Giovanni" and "Pagliacci;" works long-absent from the MOT repertoire, "Sweeney Todd" and "Gianni Schicchi," and the highly-anticipated company premiere of "Champion," a contemporary American opera. The dance series features the return of American Ballet Theatre, Joffrey Ballet and Dance Theatre of Harlem, as well as the Detroit Opera House premiere of French contemporary ballet company Malandain Ballet Biarritz. An Oct. 12 gala concert, featuring acclaimed American Tenor Michael Fabiano and principal dancers from American Ballet Theatre, will serve to launch the season.
Michigan Opera Theatre Announces 2018-2019 Studio Artists
by Julie Musbach - Apr 19, 2018
Michigan Opera Theatre is pleased to announce the 2018-2019 Michigan Opera Theatre Studio Artists. The roster includes the return of tenor Michael Day and baritone Harry Greenleaf. Joining them are soprano Cheyanne Coss, mezzo-soprano Katherine DeYoung and bass Allen Michael Jones.
Michigan Opera Theatre Announces 2018-19 Opera Season, Celebrates Literary Masterworks
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 6, 2018
Michigan Opera Theatre CEO and President Wayne S. Brown and Principal Conductor Stephen Lord today announced the company's 2018-19 opera season. MOT's 48th opera season will be the second under Lord's artistic leadership and celebrates masterworks of literature turned opera, with "Eugene Onegin" (Pyotr Tchaikovsky), "Candide" (Leonard Bernstein) and "The Grapes of Wrath" (Ricky Ian Gordon/Michael Korie). The season also includes a staple of the opera repertoire, "The Barber of Seville" (Gioachino Rossini) and a fairytale opera, "Hansel and Gretel" (Engelbert Humperdinck). The season begins Sept. 29 with a gala concert featuring opera superstar Renee Fleming.
BWW Blog: Macomb Symphony Orchestra presents The Baroque Experience March 18th
by Anton Anderssen - Mar 2, 2018
The Macomb Symphony Orchestra (MSO) presents The Baroque Experience on Sunday, March 18th, 3:00 p.m., at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts (located on Garfield at Hall Road in Clinton Township). Join the Macomb Symphony Chamber Orchestra for a program of glorious music from the 17 th & 18 th Centuries featuring music of Albinoni, Handel, Bach, Biber and Vivaldi. Featured will be Bach's Brandenburg Concerto #3, a sonata for trumpet and strings by H.I.F. Biber as well as the Handel's cononation anthem Zadok the Priest featuring the Macomb Chamber Choir.