Steel Magnolias' Wilts With Unprepared Actors
By Bridgette M. Redman The cast of "Steel Magnolias." Photo: Great Escape Stage Company The Great Escape Stage Company works hard to provide a good experience [...]
Breaking Legs' Brings An End To Broadway Onstage
By Dana Casadei Sal DeMercurio, Sharron Nelson, Tony Amato, Olivia Wickline, Charley Davis and Sal Rubino in "Breaking Legs." Photo: Broadway Onstage Live [...]
Late-Night Miscellany Seeks Common Ground In Dark Mischief
By Carolyn Hayes "Dark Night" at Planet Ant features (L-R) Jaclyn Strez, Phillip J Hughes, Patrick O'Connor Cronin, DeAnnah Kleitz-Singleton, Katy Kujala, Zach [...]
Chilly Drama, Chilling Performances
By John Quinn Katie Terpstra and Joel Mitchell in the world premiere of Magenta Giraffe's "Love is Strange" by Sean Paraventi. Photo: Chuk Nowak Local [...]
Little Plot, But Plenty Of Musical Entertainment At The Dio
By Dana Casadei HOWDEE! Elizabeth Jaffe visits The Grand Ole Opry as Cousin Minnie Pearl in The Dio's production of Country Roads: A Musical Journey. Photo by [...]
Get Ready To Rock At The Fisher!
By Dana Casadei Erica Peck and Jared Zirilli in the national tour of "We Will Rock You" at the Fisher Theatre. Photo: Paul Kolnik It starts with the tap of the [...]
Michigan Premiere Is Quite 'A View' At MOT
By John Quinn Michigan Opera Theatre presents the Michigan premiere of "A View from the Bridge" through April 13. Photo: John Grigaitis There are reliable [...]
A Love Story For The Ages
By Martin F. Kohn Thomas D. Mahard and Ruth Crawford in 'Old Love' at Tipping Point Theatre. Photo: Howard and Charlotte Meyer The play, says Bud Mitchell, "is [...]
A Riddle, Wrapped In A Mystery
By John Quinn Puzzle Piece Theatre's "Small Hours Serenade" continues at The Box Theater through April 13. Photo: Puzzle Piece Theatre There are plays that are [...]
A Mother And Daughter At A Time Of Transition
By Martin F. Kohn Ashe Lewis as Katia and Stephanie Nichols as Maggie in Memory House. Katie's parents have split up, she doesn't answer the phone when her [...]
Heart, Humor & F-Bombs At The Ringwald
By Jenn McKee Brian Marable, Vanessa Sawson, Travis Reiff, Amy Probst, and Sean Rodriquez Sharpe in the Michigan premiere of Stephen Adly Guirgis' high-octane [...]
Open Up And Let Love In At Williamston
By Carolyn Hayes Frankie (Suzi Regan) and Johnny (John Lepard in "Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune" at the Williamston Theatre. Photo by Chris [...]
