Encore Michigan
BFs! at Slipstream: Coming out never looked so hopeful
Two teenage boys struggling with their sexual orientation can find a lot of truth and drama in a tiny bedroom. Before anything sexual ever happens... Continue Reading
“Drowsy” deliciously delights at Dio
The lights go down and a voice comes out of the darkness, a voice articulating all the anxiety of a theater goer sitting in the... Continue Reading
“Nunset Blvd” and roast turkey go perfect together at Cornwall
On a recent Tuesday afternoon 100 or so middle-class Baby Boomers, including a busload from a Cleveland retirement village en route to Firekeepers Casino, descended... Continue Reading
Tom Wopat delights as Will Rogers
Tom Wopat may be best known for his role as Luke Duke in the 1980s hit TV show “Dukes of Hazzard,” but it turns out... Continue Reading
BoxFest showcases “Woman Power” at Planet Ant in Hamtramck
by Tanya Irwin and David Kiley In a world where men continue to dominate, it’s hard not to relish the “woman power” that is BoxFest... Continue Reading
Neil Simon would have been proud to see The Detroit Actor’s Theatre Company’s performance of “The Odd Couple” in Grand Circus Park. The troupe, which... Continue Reading
When asked by her blind-date-of-the-moment Aaron how she feels about blind dates, without skipping a beat Casey says “I’d put them up there with Pap... Continue Reading
The Barn puts their hands on a heart-felt musical
With a title like “Hands on a Hard Body” and a huge Texas flag dominating the set at opening, you might be inclined to expect... Continue Reading
Tibbits’ “Alone Together Again” is funny and endearing
by Bridgette Redman What happens to empty nesters after the children have finally flown the coop? Invariably, the older generation starts moving back in. “Alone... Continue Reading
“As You Like It” falls short of outdoor theater challenges
Article:10067; Posted: August 4, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. Outdoor theater comes with a lot of challenges, most brought on by the weather but others by... Continue Reading