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Clyde's
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Clyde's, written by the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, is a powerful dramedy that takes a comedic yet poignant look at redemption and second ...


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Obsidian Theatre Festival Releases New Streaming Content


by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2024

The Obsidian Theatre Festival, having just announced the line-up for their 4th Annual Season this summer, has announced the additional release of streaming content from the first three seasons. ...

Mellon Foundation Awards $500k For Detroit-Focused Propulsion Theatre Project


by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2024

Mellon Foundation has awarded five hundred thousand dollars to Blackboard Plays Founder, Garlia Cornelia Jones, and Obsidian Theater Festival Producing Artistic Director John Sloan III in support of the Propulsion Theatre Project (PTP), a partnership project dedicated to creating work that amplifies...

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Michigan Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Michigan Awards; MARY POPPINS, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, The Croswell Opera House & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards; MARY POPPINS, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, The Croswell Opera House & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards December 5th Standings; MARY POPPINS Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday


by Joshua Wright - November 28, 2023

In the vibrant spirit of generosity that defines Giving Tuesday, BroadwayWorld is proud to shine a spotlight on the remarkable campaigns launched by theaters across the United States, Canada, and Australia. Check out campaigns from the Central US....

Local Theatre Groups Unite To Welcome Little Amal To Detroit


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 19, 2023

Little Amal, a 12-foot puppet representing a Syrian refugee girl, is embarking on a 6,000-mile journey across the United States. Don't miss her visit to Southwest Detroit on September 27th for an outdoor performance and celebration at Matrix Theatre Company....

Tipping Point Theatre to Open Season With Pulitzer Prize-Winning Play DRIVING MISS DAISY


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 12, 2023

Tipping Point Theatre will open its 16th theatrical season on October 4, 2023, with the 1988 beloved classic Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry and Directed by Southfield native Brian Sullivan Taylor. Learn how to purchase tickets!...

SOFA STORIES is Coming to Detroit Public Theatre, Amplifying The Stories Of LGTBQ+ Youth Experiencing Homelessness


by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 31, 2023

After a successful phase of the project in 2021, for their next project, the Sofa Stories team decided to focus their attention on the experiences of LGBTQ+ youth in Detroit because LGBTQ+ youth are 120% more likely to experience homelessness than non-LGBTQ+ youth....

Past Shows


In a Depression-era Harlem apartment building, a close-knit group of friends has become a chosen family. New roommates Angel and Guy — a recently fired ...

Cost of Living
4/13 - 5/24/2020


Winner of the 2018 Pulitzer Prize, Martyna Majok's powerhouse play is an insightful, intriguing work is about the forces that bring people together, the complexity ...

Hedwig and the Angry Inch
3/12 - 4/11/2020


The cult rock musical about outrageous transgender singer Hedwig and his rock-n-roll band, the Angry Inch, a name inspired by Hedwig’s own botched sex change ...

Hedwig and the Angry Inch
2/6 - 2/29/2020


Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a rock musical that electrifies audiences with its unique blend of glam, punk, and rock and roll. Fronted by ...

Temples of Lung and Air
11/14 - 12/8/2019


Kane Smego; dir: Joseph Megel....

Paradise Blue
9/25 - 11/3/2019


In 1949, Detroit's Blackbottom neighborhood is gentrifying. Blue, a troubled trumpeter and the owner of Paradise Club, is torn between remaining in Blackbottom with his ...

The Beauty of Queen Leenane
5/2 - 5/26/2019


Robert A. & Maggie Allesee Hall at the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center: Martin McDonagh; dir: Andrew Borba....

The Beauty Queen of Leenane
5/4 - 5/26/2019


Set in the mountains of Connemara, County Galway, THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE tells the darkly comic tale of Maureen Folan, a plain and lonely ...

Girlfriend
3/21 - 4/14/2019


Robert A. & Maggie Allesee Hall at the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center: adapt: Todd Almond; lyrics: Matthew Sweet; dir: Joe Bailey....

Marie and Rosetta
2/15 - 3/11/2018


George Brant; dir: Courtney Burkett. Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center:...

Skeleton Crew
9/28 - 10/29/2017


As the Great Recession of 2008 begins to decimate industries across America, the once-gleaming “Motor City” has lost its luster. At one of its still-standing ...

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