Encore Michigan
PuppetART seeks future board members
Want to give back to the community? Want to get involved in a thriving art non-profit in Downtown Detroit? PuppetART is seeking local community members and... Continue Reading
“Pinkalicious, the Musical” returns to City Theatre in April; tickets on sale December 16
DETROIT—Now in its 10th year, Vital Theatre Company's Pinkalicious, The Musical, based on the popular children’s book by Elizabeth Kann and Victoria Kann, returns to the... Continue Reading
In dreamy ‘Snow Queen,’ storytellers and puppet artistry reigns
DETROIT, Mich. – Winter doesn't officially begin until late December, but Michigan weather usually arrives early to that particular party. So the timing of the... Continue Reading
Riverbank Theatre’s Performing Arts Academy offers six-week sessions beginning January; registration open now
MARINE CITY—In September, Riverbank Theatre launched a Performing Arts Academy, geared toward enhancing the student’s knowledge of the art of performance in the theater. This... Continue Reading
What A Do’s “Christmas Schooner” sets sail with tradition and tenderness
SPRINGFIELD, Mich. – When storytellers start to tackle Christmas stories, they often reach for the heart-felt, the miraculous, the stories that center around families and... Continue Reading
Theatre Nova’s “Sugar Plum Panto” is sweet and delicious for the whole family
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Silliness. Laughter. A little cross dressing. Song parodies. And you can bring the little ones even while enjoying some of the... Continue Reading
Encore’s “Mary Poppins” warms and delights without taking flight
The following review is based on a preview performance DEXTER, Mich. – It just goes to show you that a theater can put on a... Continue Reading
Flint Youth Theatre creates magic with Jungle Book
FLINT, Mich. – The Flint Youth Theatre knows how to transform a stage into a magical place where children can lose themselves in rich storytelling... Continue Reading
Matrix Theatre Teen Company to present self-written plays in October
DETROIT—Matrix Theatre Teen Company members spent the summer working with renowned playwright Noah Haidle to independently write original plays. The plays will be presented as... Continue Reading
Wild Swan offers their take on “The Ugly Duckling” in October
ANN ARBOR – Award-winning Wild Swan Theater opens its 37th season of bringing the finest professional theater to families with The Ugly Duckling. Resident playwright Jeff Duncan puts... Continue Reading
