Three Holmes, One Watson, and a Whole Lot of Suspicion at Avon Players
There is nothing I love more than a mystery that makes me work for it a little. Not a mystery
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When a Musical Refuses Easy Answers, ‘Next to Normal’ Hits Hard at Players Guild of Dearborn
Some musicals want to send you out humming. Next to Normal wants something more complicated than that. It wants your
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Happily Ever Laughter: ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ Is Royal Comedy
If you’re anything like me, Once Upon a Mattress is one of those titles that lives somewhere in your memory
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‘Steel Poinsettias’ at The Ringwald: A Sharp, Camp-Charged Holiday Parody With Heart
The Ringwald Theatre’s holiday parody Steel Poinsettias returns to Ferndale with a brisk, high-energy production that merges affectionate satire with
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Exclusive Interview: Nick Marinello & Zak Shugart of Grosse Pointe Theatre’s ‘White Christmas’
[Note: Due to unforeseen circumstances, GPT’s production of White Christmas has been canceled. GPT wants to thank the cast, crew,
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Exclusive Interview: Cast and Director of Players Guild of Dearborn’s ‘She Loves Me’
Who doesn’t love a good old-fashioned romantic comedy? As someone who grew up on the classics like 10 Things I
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Exclusive Interview: Cast of International Academy East High School’s ‘The Book of Will’
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: the world would not be what it is without the work
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Love Storms, Mistaken Identities & New Beginnings: Detroit Mercy Theatre Company’s ‘Twelfth Night’
From the vantage of a theatre critic deeply engaged with questions of identity, belonging, and the enduring relevance of classic
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Finding Love and Lessons in Hardship: Birmingham Village Players’ ‘Lost in Yonkers’
Neil Simon’s Lost in Yonkers has long been considered one of his most poignant works, where his trademark wit meets
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‘She Loves Me’ Vintage Charm Meets Modern Relevance
I attended She Loves Me at the Players Guild of Dearborn, Friday evening and left the theater both charmed and
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Exclusive Interview: Debbie Landis-Sigler and Matt Kush of Stagecrafters’ ‘Frozen’
Disney has perfected their brand’s magic across the board, and their stage productions are no exception. Stagecrafters is working hard
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Exclusive Interview: Jessie Brault and Rachael Spangler of Tread The Boards ‘Seussical Jr.’
What is it like stepping back into the world (and works) of Dr. Seuss, after growing up reading them? It’s
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