Encore Michigan

Flint Rep furnishes riveting battle of wits and emotion in new ‘Virginia Woolf’

Review April 04, 2024
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
DETROIT, April 2024—The choristers of the Detroit Opera Youth Chorus (DOYC) will perform Odyssey, a fully staged opera for young audiences, at the Detroit Opera... 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
From the Tony® and Grammy® award-winning creators of Spring Awakening, Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik, and co-written by Jessie Nelson (Waitress), Alice by Heart is a touching musical... Continue Reading

Inspired Acting Co. producing ‘Curious Case’ 4/05-4/21

Show Announcement March 28, 2024
WALLED LAKE, MI--The Inspired Acting Co., in its second season, is presenting The (Curious Case of) The Watson Intelligence here, opening April 5 and running... Continue Reading

‘Beautiful Thing’ at The Ringwald is beautiful indeed

Review March 28, 2024
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
Williamston Theatre, located at 122 S. Putnam Street in downtown Williamston, presents the third evening in its new second-stage program, Comedy in Billtown, an evening... 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