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Coldwater, MI 49036

The Four C Notes


Created by John Michael Coppola, best known for his appearance in Chicago’s long-running production of the Broadway smash hit  Jersey Boys , THE FOUR C ...

Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella


Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella  is a musical written for television but later played on stage with music by Richard Rodgers and a book and lyrics ...

Cultural Jubilee: A Gathering of Neighbors


"Share and celebrate the cultural showcase that we have in our own backyard" . Launching from the Cultivating Community Celebration last October 2022, local organizations ...

Forever Plaid
6/13 - 6/22/2024


The heavenly male quartet returns for their final chance to reach musical glory. Including songs “Love is a Many Splendored Thing”, “Moments to Remember”, and ...

Sweeney Todd
6/26 - 7/6/2024


Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, is a darkly gripping musical thriller that has garnered numerous accolades, ...


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Winners Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards


by BWW Awards - January 12, 2024

Winners have been announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! See who was selected audience favorite in Michigan! Winners include The Croswell Opera House, Tibbits Opera House and more....

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!...

Tibbits Summer Theatre Presents DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID


by Blair Ingenthron - July 02, 2023

Tibbits Summer Theatre is presenting Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' through July 8 at Tibbits Opera House in Coldwater....

Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards; Sauk's PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Staff - December 27, 2021

This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021....

Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards; PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Staff - December 20, 2021

Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021....

Tibbits Summer Theatre Closes Season With ON GOLDEN POND


by A.A. Cristi - July 22, 2021

A golden way to end the summer, Tibbits Summer Theatre will close its 58th professional summer theatre season with 'On Golden Pond' July 28 through August 6 at the historic Tibbits Opera House....

YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN to be Presented by Tibbits Summer Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 13, 2021

Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy and friends as Tibbits Summer Theatre presents the charming, fun, and witty musical 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown,' July 14-23 at Tibbits Opera House....

Past Shows

Jesus Christ Superstar


Tibbits Opera House is thrilled to announce the special screening of Norman Jewison’s groundbreaking rock opera film, Jesus Christ Superstar . Embark on an extraordinary ...

Jack & The Giant
Jack & The Giant
3/14 - 3/16/2024


A cast of local students in grades 4-8 present  Jack & the Giant  at Tibbits Opera House March 14 & 15 at 7pm and March ...

Comedy Fest


Brace yourself for a night of non-stop laughter March 9 at 7pm! Join us for the ultimate cure for the weekday blues.

Comedia en Español


Lost in translation? Fear not! Comedy speaks Spanish at Tibbits. March 8 at 7 pm, Comedia en Español brings a comedic fiesta, all in Spanish.

Coldwater Kitchen


Savor the story of transformation! This captivating documentary showcases how a chef is serving up second chances inside a MI prison.

Tibbits Popcorn Theatre Presents Disney's Encanto


Group sales now available by calling the Tibbits box office at 517.278.6029. Single tickets go on sale April 1, 2023. Single tickets for this event ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents “Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me a Tenor”


SAVE 20% when you buy season tickets! Season subscriptions and group sales now available by calling the Tibbits box office at 517.278.6029. Single tickets go ...

Tibbits Popcorn Theatre Presents Alice's Adventures in Wonderland


Group sales now available by calling the Tibbits box office at 517.278.6029. Single tickets go on sale April 1, 2023. Single tickets for this event ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents “Grease”


SAVE 20% when you buy season tickets! Season subscriptions and group sales now available by calling the Tibbits box office at 517.278.6029. Single tickets go ...

Tibbits Popcorn Theatre Presents Once Upon a Princess Storytime & Songs


Group sales now available by calling the Tibbits box office at 517.278.6029. Single tickets go on sale April 1, 2023. Single tickets for this event ...

Disney's The Little Mermaid
6/29 - 7/8/2023


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, a beautiful young mermaid longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. Adapted from Disney’s ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents Disney’s “The Little Mermaid”


SAVE 20% when you buy season tickets! Season subscriptions and group sales now available by calling the Tibbits box office at 517.278.6029. Single tickets go ...

Tibbits Popcorn Theatre Presents Doug Scheer's Wacky Science


Group sales now available by calling the Tibbits box office at 517.278.6029. Single tickets go on sale April 1, 2023. Single tickets for this event ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents Nunsense II


SAVE 20% when you buy season tickets! Season subscriptions and group sales now available by calling the Tibbits box office at 517.278.6029. Single tickets go ...

Aladdin's Luck
Aladdin's Luck
6/9 - 6/17/2023


Group sales now available by calling the Tibbits box office at 517.278.6029. Single tickets go on sale April 1, 2023.   Single tickets for this ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents Kids Theatre Workshop


Workshop June 11-16  * Showcase June 17 Students interested in all things theatre, both on stage AND off are encouraged to attend one or both ...

Shrek The Musical
2/2 - 2/4/2023


SHREK THE MUSICAL, based on the Oscar®-winning DreamWorks film that started it all, brings the hilarious story of everyone's favorite ogre to life on stage. ...

Tibbits Entertainment Series presents “Beginnings: A Celebration of the Music of Chicago”


Tickets are available to Tibbits members at all levels on Monday, December 12, 2022 and will be available to the general public on December, 19, ...

Tibbits Classic Film Series presents “Comedic Who-Done-It’s”


No tickets are needed for this event. Admission to the classic film series is FREE; donations are accepted. Concessions including a cash bar will be ...

Tibbits Classic Film Series presents “Classic Romantic Comedies”


No tickets are needed for this event. Admission to the classic film series is FREE; donations are accepted. Concessions including a cash bar will be ...

Tibbits 43rd Annual Auction: Bond, James Bond (In-Person Live)


Tibbits’ 43rd Annual Auction, “Bond, James Bond” a Secret Agent 007-inspired event, steps off the movie screen, asking attendees to support Tibbits Opera House in ...

Tibbits 43rd Annual Auction: Bond, James Bond (Online Silent)


Tibbits’ 43rd Annual Auction, “Bond, James Bond” a Secret Agent 007-inspired event, steps off the movie screen, asking attendees to support Tibbits Opera House in ...

AIRA with Tibbits presents Yemeni Community Event


Tickets for this event are $10. Doors will open and seating for this event will begin 30 minutes prior to showtime. Coldwater Michigan is home ...

Young Michigan Dances with Tibbits presents Cultural Influences in Dance


This event is by donation. Doors will open and seating for this event will begin 30 minutes prior to showtime. When we think of common ...

EDWARDS TWINS PRESENTS THE ULTIMATE VARIETY SHOW: VEGAS’ TOP IMPERSONATORS & IMPRESSIONISTS


Remember all the wonderful variety shows we all grew up on in the 70s & 80s? Now is your chance to see them live and ...

Tibbits Entertainment Series presents a Pow Wow Exhibition


Tickets for this event are $10. Doors will open and seating for this event will begin 30 minutes prior to showtime. Please join us in ...

Tibbits Entertainment Series presents Celestina Y Los Sanchez Concert


This event is by donation. Doors will open and seating for this event will begin 30 minutes prior to showtime. This dynamic music performance celebrates ...

Tibbits Entertainment series presents The BLT Jazz Trio


The BLT Jazz Trio consists of three recognized artists, concert violinist Barry Ross, vocalist Lana Hoffman, and jazz pianist Terry Lower. Enjoy upbeat, stylish renditions ...

Smith Memorial Concert & Tibbits presents KARAMA: An Arab World Music & Dance Celebration


Tickets for this event range from $10-$30. Doors will open and seating for this event will begin 30 minutes prior to showtime.Kicking off the community-wide ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents Barefoot in the Park


Barefoot in the Park by Neil SimonSeason subscriptions and group sales now available by calling the Tibbits box office at 517.278.6029. Single tickets go on ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents Nunsense


NUNSENSEA Musical ComedyBook, Music and Lyrics byDan GogginSeason subscriptions and group sales now available by calling the Tibbits box office at 517.278.6029. Single tickets go ...

 Tibbits Summer Theatre presents Godspell


Season subscriptions and group sales now available by calling the Tibbits box office at 517.278.6029. Single tickets go on sale April 1, 2022.This energetic musical ...

Godspell
6/30 - 7/9/2022


Godspell is a unique and joyful musical based on the Gospel of Matthew. Debuting Off-Off-Broadway in 1971, it features a catchy and eclectic score by ...


Godspell book by John-Michael Tebelak music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz conceived & originally directed by John-Michael Tebelak based on The Gospel According to St. ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change


Season subscriptions and group sales now available by calling the Tibbits box office at 517.278.6029. Single tickets go on sale April 1, 2022.Everything you have ...

 Tibbits Entertainment Series presents Masters of Soul


Tickets go on sale exclusively to Tibbits members March 30 by calling 517-278-6029 or by stopping in the admin office at 93 W. Chicago. Tickets ...

Tibbits Classic Film Series: Bogie & Bacall


BOGIE & BACALLKey Largo 4pm 1948 (PG-13) 1h 40minA man visits his war buddys family hotel and finds a gangster running things. As a hurricane ...

Tibbits Entertainment Series presents Absolute Queen: A Queen Tribute Band


Tickets for Tibbits members Benefactor level and above are exclusively on sale December 6 through December 15 by calling 517.278.6029. Tickets will go on sale ...

Tibbits Entertainment Series presents Yellow Brick Road


Yellow Brick Road will entertain in a tribute concert to Elton John, featuring performer Gerald Brann and his five-piece band. Brann not only bears an ...

Tibbits Entertainment Series presents The John Keck Jazz Band


Enjoy smooth instrumental music with a live jazz concert that includes renditions of well-known songs interspersed with several original songs and some fun stories from ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents On Golden Pond


This heartwarming play tells the love story of Ethel and Norman Thayer, who are returning to their summer home on Golden Pond for the 48th ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown


Certain to delight kids of all ages, the final musical of the season is charming, witty and fun. Youre A Good Man, Charlie Brown explores ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents The Fantastics


The Fantasticks is the longest-running musical in the world and with good reason: Its poetry, passion, playfulness and pathos combine to create a comic and ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents The Best of Broadway


Come on along and listen to the lullaby of Broadway in this lively, fun and elegant revue of Broadways Greatest Hits. From Broadways humble beginnings, ...

Tibbits Entertainment Series presents The Best of The Eagles


Back by popular demand, with signature tunes like Hotel California and Desperado, this Eagles tribute band keeps the legacy of one of Americas greatest rock ...

Jeff Daniels Online & Unplugged


Join Emmy award-winning actor, director, singer/song-writer Jeff Daniels on Sunday, September 20, at 7:00 PM ET, for an intimate ONLINE concert experience full of original ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents


Relive the intoxicating, swingin music of Fats Waller and the Golden Age of the Cotton Club. Winner of the 1978 Tony Award for Best Musical, ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents It Started With Eve


And now for something entirely different: Four short one-act plays by Mark Twain (adapted by Ron Fitzgerald), Dorothy Parker, Ferenc Molnar and David Ives. All ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents What Mad Pursuit


Evan Lorrimer, a famous English writer, is on a successful book tour in America. A wealthy patron invites him to spend a quiet weekend at ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents Ken Ludwig's A Comedy of Tenors


One hotel suite, four tenors, two wives, three girlfriends, and a soccer stadium filled with screaming fans. What could possibly go wrong? Its 1930s Paris ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents Man of La Mancha Revised


One of the longest running Broadway shows of its time, and based on Cervantes epic 17th-century novel, Man of La Mancha is a remarkable, poignant ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents Love Letters


Letters exchanged over a lifetime create a unique and imaginative piece of theatre. Andrew and Melissa grew up together and share a lifetime of confidences ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents Man of La Mancha


One of the longest running Broadway shows of its time, and based on Cervantes epic 17th-century novel, Man of La Mancha is a remarkable, poignant ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents When Radio Was King


Return with us to the glorious days of yesteryear when Radio Was King. Enjoy the thrilling crime-stopping adventures of the Shadow, sing along with the ...

Annie
7/2 - 7/11/2020


Leapin' Lizards! The irrepressible comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals....

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents Annie


With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyones heart despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. Set during The ...

Tibbits Summer Theatre presents Sing Happy


Who doesnt need to whistle a happy tune right about now? In our first production of the season, our actors showcase their favorite songs from ...

Ain't Misbehavin'
6/18 - 6/27/2020


Assembled under the expert eye of director/lyricist, Richard Maltby, Jr., Ain't Misbehavin' is one of the most popular, well-crafted revues of all time and winner ...

Tibbits Entertainment Series presents Abbamania Night Fever


Tickets are now on sale to Tibbits members by calling 517.278.6029. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday, December 6, 2019 ...

Tibbits Entertainment Series presents Siberian Solstice


A TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA TRIBUTE BY SIBERIAN SOLSTICEThe talented musical group SIBERIAN SOLSTICE provides an exciting and inspirational Christmas show with music as originally performed by ...

Tibbits Entertainment Series presents The Accidentals


Traverse Citys female-fronted, multi-instrumentalist power trio The Accidentals (Sav Buist, Katie Larson, and Michael Dause) have been named one of Yahoo Musics Top ten bands ...

Next to Normal
Next to Normal
9/6 - 9/14/2019


In this over-stimulated and pharmaceutically-obsessed world, one almost average suburban family comes to grips with a long buried secret in this haunting and darkly funny ...

TIBBITS SUMMER THEATRE PRESENTS NEXT TO NORMAL


With a gripping story and a surging contemporary rock score, Next to Normal depicts a family in crisis trying to overcome the past. Winner of ...

TIBBITS SUMMER THEATRE PRESENTS NEXT TO NORMAL


With a gripping story and a surging contemporary rock score, Next to Normal depicts a family in crisis trying to overcome the past. Winner of ...

TIBBITS SUMMER THEATRE PRESENTS SEE HOW THEY RUN


Witness the hilarious action, confusing situations and rib-tickling plot of this farce. Galloping in and out of the four doors of an English vicarage are ...

TIBBITS POPCORN THEATRE PRESENTS PINOCCHIO


Pinocchios quest to become a Real Boy derails when he tangles first with tricksters Fox and Cat, then Lampwick and his no-good buddies in the ...

TIBBITS SUMMER THEATRE PRESENTS WEST SIDE STORY


Based on a Conception of JEROME ROBBINS Book by Music by Lyrics byARTHUR LAURENTS LEONARD BERNSTEIN STEPHEN SONDHEIMEntire Original Production Directedand Choreographed by JEROME ROBBINSOriginally ...

TIBBITS POPCORN THEATRE PRESENTS CLASSIC CARTOON CAVALCADE


Inspired by the uproarious laughter last year, we bring a new collection of classic cartoon shorts in the fashion of the Saturday matinees of yesteryear.Tickets ...

TIBBITS ENTERTAINMENT SERIES PRESENTS BRITBEAT


Relive and experience the sight and sounds, moods and emotions of the Beatles influence on music and pop culture on Saturday, July 20, 2019 when ...

TIBBITS POPCORN THEATRE PRESENTS THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS


The delightful characters and beloved tale come to life. Humble Mole, practical Water Rat, excitable Toad, and much-put-upon old Badger band together to outwit the ...

TIBBITS SUMMER THEATRE PRESENTS JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT


Music by Lyrics byANDREW LLOYD WEBBER TIM RICEThe stage explodes with music, dance and an imaginative retelling of the Biblical story of Joseph, his 11 ...

TIBBITS POPCORN THEATRE PRESENTS GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS


In this dance infused version of the classical tale, the little girl lost in the woods twirls her way into the home of the three ...

TIBBITS SUMMER THEATRE PRESENTS KEN LUDWIG’S BE MY BABY


In this feel-good comedy, an irascible Scotsman and an uptight English woman, John and Maude, take on the journey of a lifetime after his ward ...

TIBBITS POPCORN THEATRE PRESENTS JOSH CASEY COMEDY JUGGLER


A fun, surprising show filled with comedy and stunts from catching a guitar with his face, to pogo sticks, spinning balls and slick juggling moves ...

Roomful of Blues


Catch the legendary Blues band Roomful of Blues as they swing in to Tibbits en route to an appearance at the Chicago Blues Festival.Even though ...

Coldwater Comedy Fest


This annual stand-up comedy event has become a great escape from the winter blues and features three professional comics. 2019 Comedy Fest Comedians: HEADLINER Bengt ...

Classic Stones Live


Classic Stones Live™ captures the raw energy of the most electrifying performances throughout The Rolling Stones career, and recreates The Stones in their legendary prime. ...

ArtRAGEous
ArtRAGEous
10/10


Experience the thrill of witnessing giant masterpieces being created before your eyes in mere moments and join the challenge to see if you can guess ...

Resident Alien
Resident Alien
8/8 - 8/11/2018


RESIDENT ALIEN Written by Stuart Spencer Michael’s son has been taken up into an alien space ship and his testy ex-wife, her slow-witted husband, and ...

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