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Michigan Arts Orgs to Support
This week, we turn our attention to two more Arts Organizations doing amazing work in Michigan. From plays to musicals and concert...
Mar 31, 20252 min read


The Rundown | March 27, 2025
Welcome to THE RUNDOWN, a quick hit highlight of what's on stage in Michigan. The world might feel upside down, but the Michigan arts...
Mar 27, 202510 min read


PONTIAC YOUTH THEATRE HOSTS INAUGURAL FUNDRAISING GALA:‘MANY STORIES, ONE STAGE’
April 11, 2025 AT THE FLAGSTAR STRAND THEATRE IN PONTIAC Enjoy a High Energy Production by Youth Artists, Afterglow Reception and Live...
Mar 27, 20252 min read


Renaissance City Rep & Tipping Point Theatre Collaborate for a One-Of-A-Kind Co-Pro
Producing a play is hard—really hard. REALLY, REALLY hard. Producers are responsible for hiring directors, designers, and actors and...
Mar 24, 20252 min read


Political Uncertainty Threatens Sustainability: Three Arts Orgs You Can Support Today
Let’s face it, this is a moment of uncertainty. New political policies are announced on a weekly, sometimes daily basis, and are often...
Mar 24, 20254 min read


The Stratford Festival welcomes participants of the 2025 Langham Directors’ Workshop
The Stratford Festival is welcoming five new participants to the Langham Directors’ Workshop for the 2025 season. The workshop, led...
Mar 20, 20254 min read


The Stratford Festival welcomes participant sof the 2025/2026 Birmingham Conservatory
The Stratford Festival is welcoming seven new participants to the Birmingham Conservatory for the 2025/2026 season. The Conservatory is a...
Mar 20, 20255 min read


The Rundown | March 20, 2025
Welcome to THE RUNDOWN, a quick hit highlight of what's on stage in Michigan. Spring is almost here and there are no signs of slowing...
Mar 20, 20259 min read


The Rundown | March 13, 2025
Welcome to THE RUNDOWN, a quick hit highlight of what's on stage in Michigan. The weather is warming up and the stages are HOT. From...
Mar 13, 202510 min read


The Rundown | March 6, 2025
Welcome to THE RUNDOWN, a quick hit highlight of what's on stage in Michigan. The snow is melting, Spring is coming, and new shows are...
Mar 6, 20258 min read


Theatre as Resistance: Art, Activism, and the Fight for Black Humanity
Even though Black History Month is over, Michigan's theatre scene is proving once again that the stage is an act of defiance. I sat do
Mar 3, 20255 min read


The Rundown | Feb. 27, 2025
Welcome to THE RUNDOWN, a quick hit highlight of what's on stage in Michigan. February is almost over, Spring is in the air, and the...
Feb 27, 20258 min read


The Rundown | Feb. 20, 2025
Welcome to THE RUNDOWN, a quick hit highlight of what's on stage in Michigan. It's a week of transition across the mitten as some shows...
Feb 20, 20256 min read


The Rundown | Feb. 13, 2025
Welcome to THE RUNDOWN, a quick hit highlight of what's on stage in Michigan. It's another big weekend for stages across Michigan as...
Feb 13, 20255 min read


Submissions Now Open for 2025 Michigan Playwrights Festival - Deadline: March 1, 2025
The cast of "Eclipsed: The Sun, The Moon, and Gladys Atkinson Sweet" at Theatre Nova's Michigan Playwrights Festival: Deborah Carter,...
Feb 6, 20252 min read


The Rundown | Feb. 6, 2025
Welcome to THE RUNDOWN, a quick-hit highlight of what's on stage in Michigan. This is a big weekend for Michigan Theatre with several...
Feb 6, 20254 min read


Building the Way Forward: A New Encore Michigan
by John Sloan III James Baldwin once said, “The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions that have been hidden by the answers.” I’ve...
Jan 4, 20253 min read
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