Detroit Mercy Theatre Company Hosts Anatomy of a Scene
Whether one is interested in acting, writing or directing, it is vital that one understands the basics of storytelling. For both movie buffs and theater fans [...]
The Ringwald Theatre Presents Midwestern Debut of 'Let the Right One In'
Usually horror and romance don't mix, but they blend perfectly in the classic Swedish story, "Let the Right One In." Originally a novel, the story has been [...]
Assembly Line Theatre to do Staged Reading of Sean Paraventi's 'Seven Castaways'
FERNDALE – Assembly Line Theatre Company is kicking off the new year with a staged reading of the musical, "The Seven Castaways" by Sean Paraventi. The [...]
Affirmations Offers Self-Breast Exam 101 Session With Gyneca
Rarely are formal medical examinations comfortable, but seeing a qualified medical practitioner is key to maintaining good health and preventing the spread of [...]
UMS Explores the Comfort Zone with Three-Week Theatre Festival
Going out of one's comfort zone is never easy. Sometimes, it can even be difficult to find a productive way of doing that in daily life, but what is true about [...]
Jim Toy Community Center Hosts 'Here Comes the Sun' by Nicole Dennis-Benn for LezRead January
Nicole Dennis-Benn's debut novel was lauded as one of the best books of 2016 by NPR, Buzzfeed the New York Times and more, as well as a winner of the Lambda [...]
Local LGBTQ Organization Expands; Grand Rapids Pride Center Hires Executive Director, Sets Goals to Expand Services and Partnerships.
Grand Rapids, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Pride Center (GRPC) has hired a new Executive Director, Thomas Pierce, LLMSW, MPA, effective Jan. 2, 2018. The position [...]
Inspired Life Counseling Offers Couples Counseling
Lauren Tatarsky has been deeply involved in spiritual guidance and therapy for a while now. She has been a Hatha yoga teacher since 2010, and received a [...]
Two or Four Admission Groupons to Drag Queen Bingo at Five15
Anyone who has relegated the game of bingo to a boring activity for nursing homes residents clearly hasn't met a drag queen. Carmella Marcella Garcia, Miss [...]
Slipstream Theatre Initiative Hosts Season 4 Preview and Fundraiser
Slipstream Theatre Initiative's name was not chosen accidentally. The word Slipstream itself has three meanings. The initiative's website describes it in this [...]
The Santaland Diaries' and 'Season's Greetings' Come back for 11th Run at the Ringwald Theatre
BY ENCORE MICHIGAN STAFF FERNDALE – David Sedaris' delightful anti-holiday double feature The SantaLand Diaries & Season's Greetings makes its annual [...]
Ferndale Pride 2018 Sponsorship is Officially Open
A chill may be in the air but Ferndale Pride is thawing out and warming up in preparation for its eighth annual celebration. The upcoming event will take place [...]
