Encore Michigan
Detroit Rep’s “Annabella in July” is a trip… but a good one
In my experience, plays come in all shapes and sizes. The first play I ever saw was a high school production of South Pacific in 1986. The first... Continue Reading
‘I’m Not Rappaport’ at Encore Musical Theatre Has Love At Its Core
DEXTER, MI--I'm Not Rappaport is a poignant theatrical journey that explores the depths of friendship, aging, and the enduring human spirit. Written by Herb Gardner,... Continue Reading
BY Kent Straith WALLED LAKE, MI--In the spring of 2016, the world was given the gift of the much awaited classic "Batman vs. Superman" during... Continue Reading
Review: ‘Alice By Heart’ arrives at The Dio
PINCKNEY, MI--In the mesmerizing world of Alice By Heart, the musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll's timeless classic presented here at The Dio Dining & Entertainment... Continue Reading
Review: ‘The Ripple, The Wave That Carried Me Home at Theatre NOVA
ANN ARBOR, MI--The Ripple, The Wave That Carried Me Home is a storytelling memoir about a an African-American family through the passage of time from... Continue Reading
YPSILANTI, MI--Walk into the dimly lit Riverside Arts Center and you find a minimalistic set, yet its eerie atmosphere promises an unique experience. As the... Continue Reading
Flint Rep furnishes riveting battle of wits and emotion in new ‘Virginia Woolf’
FLINT, MI--Not all games have winners. Some contests are so brutal that only scarred losers emerge from the duel. So, it is with the confrontational... Continue Reading
By Kent Straith ROCHESTER HILLS, MI--If you're short on time and can only read a single sentence of this review before the toaster pops up,... Continue Reading
‘Beautiful Thing’ at The Ringwald is beautiful indeed
By Kent Straith FERNDALE, MI--A visit to the Ringwald Theatre in downtown Ferndale always brings a touch of mystery...like a child with a Christmas countdown calendar... Continue Reading
We’re off to St. Clair, to see The Wizard of Oz at the Boardwalk Theatre. Brittany Everitt Smith directs this well-loved family favorite, which is... Continue Reading