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Make It Anything You Want: the Detroit Opera’s La Traviata

Because it is one of the most popular operas in the world —even, by many accounts, one of the three most often-performed operas in...

Review: Some Like It Hot

Actor Edward Juvier says it’s rare that he attends a Broadway show and, from his seat in the audience, tells himself, “That’s a good...

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Offers a Gender-Bending Good Time

“There’s nothing more tedious than watching the same thing all night long,” says Tory Dobrin, artistic director of Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo,...

This Stage Show is A Tribute to Mom

After completing the first live stage performance at the 83-year-old downtown Plymouth Penn Theatre since Friends of the Penn helped reopen it in 2006,...

West Bloomfield Native Stars in Broadway Adaptation of Disney’s Frozen

For the first time in what seems like forever, Disney’s Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical brings the magic of the animated film to the...

Nutcracker Shows and Holiday Performances in Metro Detroit

The holidays are fast approaching, and with stage performances of The Nutcracker, comedy shows, holiday classics, and musical versions of your favorite seasonal movies,...

The Golden Girls Are Coming to Royal Oak This Weekend

More than 30 years after the beloved ‘80s sitcom ended, Dorothy, Blanche, Rose, and Sophia are back in a brand-new Broadway-like, adults-only stage show...

Detroit Native Breaks Ground at Ontario Shakespeare Festival

Sam White didn't fall in love with Shakespeare by choice.She fell in love with the Bard of Avon because her mother busted her for...

Adrian College Alumna Helps Bring Disney’s Frozen and Encanto to Life on Ice

Growing up on Michigan’s western, Nikki Czuhajewski’s interest in ice skating sparked after attending a birthday party at a rink. At the young age...

Livonia-native Works Her Own Magic Backstage at the Disney on Ice: Frozen and Encanto...

The magic of The Walt Disney Company is hard to replicate, let alone bring to life. Still, the team at Feld Entertainment, under agreement...
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Detroit Public Theatre Starts New Season in New Home

Like a lot of great plays, it’s taken years for Detroit Public Theatre to find a stage of its own. This month, that will...

Meet Paul Glantz, The Man Behind the Curtain at Emagine Entertainment

In 1989, Paul Glantz was a young certified public accountant on the hunt for additional business opportunities when he and a friend decided to purchase...
(L to R) James Jackson Jr., Jason Veasey, John-Michael Lyles, Jaquel Spivey, L. Morgan Lee, and John-Andrew Morrison in a pre-Broadway production of A Strange Loop, in Washington, D.C.

Detroiters Are Making their Mark on Broadway

These playwrights are bringing their talents to Broadway, and they're elevating the homegrown theater scene along the way
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Broadway in Detroit to Celebrate 60 Years with 7-Show Subscription Season

Catch 'Ain't Too Proud,' 'Mean Girls,' and more in Detroit during the 2022-23 season

Michigan Opera Theatre’s First Show of 2022 is ‘Frida’

See the show at Music Hall next month
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U-M Graduate Stars in ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas Live Onstage’

We chat with actor Aaron Robinson, who plays Charlie Brown, ahead of the production's stop at the Fox Theatre
MOT Bliss

MOT to Present 12-Hour ‘Bliss’ Performance at the Michigan Building

Cast and orchestra members will perform the same three minutes from 'The Marriage of Figaro' without pause
Hadestown

Live Theater Returns! Here Are This Season’s Must-See Shows

Our critic weighs in on what to add to your calendar
A New Brain

Theatre Nova and The Ringwald Theatre to Release Musical Comedy Film

The Ann Arbor and Ferndale performance groups have collaborated to release “A New Brain” on Broadway on Demand
Theatre Nova - 4 Genres

Theatre Nova’s Latest Zoom Play is a Comedic Exploration of Genre

Stream “4 Genres” at home this month

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