Theater

Detroit

Hallmark Spoofed

In Tipping Point's "A Very Northville Christmas."

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Erica Hobbs

20 Nov 2025 · 3 min read

Philadelphia

Interplanetary Sisterhood Saves The Play

A show about space travel uses family to confront the question of what constitutes home.

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Leo David

16 Nov 2025 · 4 min read

Detroit

Unconventional Friends

Detroit Repertory Theatre's "Primary Trust" explores human connection.

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Erica Hobbs

11 Nov 2025 · 2 min read

Detroit

George Michael Comes To Life

In tribute concert.

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Erica Hobbs

11 Nov 2025 · 2 min read

New Haven

Little Women For A New Day

Disco ball included.

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Jisu Sheen

10 Nov 2025 · 4 min read

New Haven

Collective Consciousness Goes For Broke

With new production at Bregamos.

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Brian Slattery

6 Nov 2025 · 5 min read

Hartford

Hamilton Hasn’t Changed, But I Have

Ten years later, I’ve had my fill of calling killers great men

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Jamil Ragland

6 Nov 2025 · 3 min read

Detroit

"Back to the Future" is Back

Nerds unite for tour stop at Detroit Opera House, with problematic anachronisms expunged.

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Erica Hobbs

30 Oct 2025 · 2 min read

Philadelphia

For Sport or For Self?

A pop-up pub play explores the limits of competitive sport's spirit — through an-all-too abrupt ending to both the game and the show.

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Leo David

25 Oct 2025 · 3 min read

Baton Rouge

Onstage, Wednesday Addams Falls In Love

Touring musical doesn't completely add up.

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Serena Puang

23 Oct 2025 · 3 min read

Detroit

"Catch Me If You Can" Doesn't Catch

At the Meadow Brook.

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Erica Hobbs

23 Oct 2025 · 2 min read

Detroit

If Eyebrows Could Talk

Richard Thomas brings Mark Twain to life at the Fisher Theatre.

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Erica Hobbs

23 Oct 2025 · 2 min read

Detroit

‘Here There Are Blueberries’ Reminds Us About The Dangers Of Fascism

This provocative play has its first licensed run in the U.S. at Detroit Public Theatre

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Randiah Camille Green

16 Oct 2025 · 4 min read

Baton Rouge

Love Forward, & Backwards

"The Last Five Years" makes us root for love even when we know the ending

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Serena Puang

12 Oct 2025 · 3 min read

Theater

The Words Have “Spunk”

Yale Rep’s song-packed production of Zora Neale Hurston’s recovered short story illustrates the power of language

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Adam Wassilchalk

10 Oct 2025 · 3 min read

Detroit

Fascists On Film

Detroit Public Theatre's "Here There are Blueberries" zeroes in on concentration camp workers -- with truths relevant to today's world

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Erica Hobbs

9 Oct 2025 · 3 min read

New Haven

Bullfighting Comes To New York With “Torera”

New Haven and NYC collaborate to put on a show about family, gender, and ambition.

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Midbrow Editor

7 Oct 2025 · 5 min read

Detroit

Be Their Guests

"Beauty and the Beast" brings Disney magic to the stage

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Erica Hobbs

6 Oct 2025 · 3 min read