Article source for : Theatre schedule for the 2007-2008 season
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Web sites for plays, musicals, opera, ballet, etc. :
* "Toledo Repertoire Theatre":http://www.toledorep.org/
* "The Village Players Theatre":http://www.thevillageplayers.org - --(Toledo)--
* "Ms. Rose's Dinner Theater":http://www.dcranch.net - --(Perrysburg)--
* "Harvest Theatre":http://www.harvesttheatre.com - --(Toledo)--
* "Oregon Community Theatre":http://oregoncommunitytheatre.org
* "University of Toledo":http://www.theatrefilm.utoledo.edu
* "Bowling Green State University":http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/theatrefilm/
* "Stranahan Theater":http://www.stranahantheater.com/
* "Toledo Opera":http://www.toledoopera.org/
* "Valentine Theatre":http://www.valentinetheatre.com/ - --(Toledo)--
* "Croswell Opera House":http://www.croswell.org - --(Adrian)--
* "River Raisin Centre for the Arts":http://www.riverraisincentre.org - --(Monroe)--
* "Purple Rose Theatre":http://www.purplerosetheatre.org - --(Chelsea)--
* "Fishter Theatre":http://www.nederlanderdetroit.com/fisher/index.htm - --(Detroit)--
* "Blackbird Theatre":http://www.blackbirdtheater.biz/ - --(Ann Arbor)--
* "Wildswan":http://www.wildswantheater.org/ - --(Ann Arbor)--
* "Monroe Community College":http://www.monroeccc.edu/events/default.htm
* "Ann Arbor Civic Theatre":http://www.a2ct.org/
* "Eastern Michigan":http://www.emich.edu/public/cta/ted/index.html
* "Performance Network Theatre":http://performancenetwork.org/cgi-bin/tm.cgi - --(Ann Arbor)--
* "University of Michigan Basement Arts":http://www.umich.edu/~basement/
Others:
* "The Collingwood Arts Center":http://www.collingwoodartscenter.org - --(Toledo)--
* "Washtenaw Community College":http://www.wccnet.edu/
* Miller Theatre - Ann Arbor
* Trublood Theatre - Ann Arbor
* Toledo Ballet
* Owens Community College
* "Riverside Arts Center":http://www.riversidearts.org/ - --(Ypsilanti)--
"Ann Arbor Area Convention and Visitors Bureau":http://www.annarbor.org/visitors_guide/performingarts.asp
*The Backstage Theatre* - 200 W. Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti, (734) 483-7724
Newly opened, intimate, cabaret-style theater. Phone for current performance schedule.
*Trueblood Theatre* - 105 S. State St., Ann Arbor, (734) 764-5387
Located on the second floor of the Frieze Building, this theater is a popular spot to feature student productions.
http://www.americantheaterweb.com/
http://www.michtheater.org/
http://www.music.umich.edu/departments/theatre/
h2. Toledo Repertoire Theatre
* The Complete History of America (abridged) - By Adam Long, Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor, September 7 - 23, 2007
* To Kill a Mockingbird - Based on the novel by Harper Lee, Dramatized by Christopher Sergel, November 2 - 18, 2007
* A Christmas Carol - By Charles Dickens, December 14 - 16, 2007, at the Stranahan Theater
* Harvey - By Mary Chase, January 11 - 27, 2008
* Master Class - By Terrence McNally, Featuring current Artistic Director, Gloria Moulopoulos, February 9, 2008 - Special Benefit Performance, One Night Only!
* Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - By Edward Albee, Featuring former Rep Artistic Director, Paul Causman, March 14 - 30, 2008
* Cabaret - By John Kander and Fred Ebb, June 6-22, 2008
h2. The Village Players Theatre
* Wrong For Each Other (comedy), September 7 - 22, 2007
* A Year With Frog and Toad (musical), November 2 - 17, 2007
* Tuesdays With Morrie (drama), January 11 - 26, 2008
* Let's Murder Marcia (comedy), Feb. 29 - March 15, 2008
* Don't Dress For Dinner (farce), May 2 - 17, 2008
h2. Ms. Rose's Dinner Theater
* A Thousand Clowns - Comedy by Herb Gardner, October 5 - December 31
h2. Harvest Theatre
* The Taming of The Shrew - by William Shakespeare, September 8 - 16, 2007 outdoors at Ottawa Park Amphitheatre
* Doubt, A Parable - by John Patrick Shanley, October 20 - November 2, 2007
* A Harvest Theatre Twisted Christmas #3, December 18 - 31, 2007, Two shows in rotating repertory,
** Penny Penniwort - by Chris Weikel
** The One Page International Play Festival - (Holiday Edition) by Various Authors
* True West - by Sam Shepard, February 14 - 24, 2008
* Orson's Shadow - by Austin Pendleton, April 10 - 20, 2008
* Tick, Tick. . .BOOM! - by Jonathan Larson, May 22 - June 1, 2008
h2. Oregon Community Theatre
* Little Shop Of Horrors - November 2-11, 2007
* A Night Of One Acts - Three shows spanning birth to death and everything between, February 8-17, 2008
** Deliver Us Not! (or Birth, Where is Thy Sting) - Comedy by Lee Howard and Greg Gamble
** Soon to be In-Laws - Comedy by Courtney Imbery
** When God Comes for Breakfast You Don't Burn the Toast - Comedy by Gary Apple
* Pump Boys and Dinettes - Musical by John Foley, Mark Hardwick, Debra Monk, Cass Morgan, John Schimmel and Jim Wann, Show Dates To Be Determined
h2. University of Toledo
* Top Girls – Caryll Churchill, November 9-18, 2007 (Special High School Matinee performance 11/13-14 at 9:30 a.m. Call 419.530.2452)
* Ubu Rex (Ubu Roi) – Alfred Jarry, February 15-24
* Bat Boy: The Musical– Book: Keythe Farley & Brian Flemming, Lyrics: Laurence O’Keefe, April 11-20
h2. Bowling Green State University
* La virtù de' strali d'Amore, music by Francesco Cavalli, libretto by Giovanni Faustini
** Nov. 1 & 3 at 7 p.m. - Kobacker Hall, Moore Musical Arts Center
** Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m. - Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY
* 1940s Radio Hour by Walton Jones, Nov. 29, 30, Dec. 1 at 8 p.m., Dec. 1 & 2 at 2 p.m.
* Our Town by Thornton Wilder, February 14, 15, 16 at 8 p.m. and February 16 & 17 at 2 p.m.
* Fat Pig by Neil LaBute, March 27, 28, 29 at 8 p.m. and March 29 & 30 at 2 p.m.
* Company, Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by George Furth, April 10, 11, 12 at 8 p.m. and April 12 & 13 at 2 p.m.
h2. Stranahan Theater
* Menopause: The Musical - Oct 13-14
* Spamalot - November 27, 28, 29, 30, Dec 1, 2, 8, 9
* A Christmas Carol - December 14, 15, 16
* Disney's The Lion King - Feb 21 - Mar 30
* Evita - April 24-27
h2. Toledo Opera
* Carmen - Valentine Theatre, November 3, 9, 11
* The Last Great Romantic - Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle Theater, February 9
* Il Trovatore - Valentine Theatre, March 1, 7, 9
* Cavalleria Rusticana - Valentine Theatre, May 2-4
h2. Valentine Theatre
* Peter Pan - Nov 13
* The Night Before Christmas - The Whole Story - Nov 29, 30, Dec 1, 2
* St. Pertersburg Ballet - Carmen - Jan 9
* The Male Intellect - An Oxymoron? - Feb 8
* Little Women - Feb 9
* The Piano Men - Apr 4
* Seussical - Apr 5
* Pat Hazell's The Wonder Bread Years - Apr 18
* Annie Get Your Gun - Jun 19-22
h2. Croswell Opera House
* Urinetown the Musical - Sep 14-16 and 21-23
* Dracula - Oct 19-21 & 26-28
* Peter Pan - Nov 30, Dec 2, and Dec 7-9
* Life with Father - Jan 18-20 and 25-27
* Two by Two - Mar 14-16 and 21-22
* Beehive - Apr 18-20 and 25-27
h2. River Raisin Centre for the Arts
* Chicago - Nov 9-11, 15-17
* The Nutcracker Ballet - Dec. 1-2
* Gypsy - Apr 17-20
h2. Purple Rose Theatre
* The Poetry of Pizza - A World Premiere by Deborah Brevoort, Oct 4 - Dec 22
* Vino Veritas - A World Premiere by David MacGregor, Jan 17 - Mar 8
* Growing Pretty - A World Premiere by Carey Crim, Mar 27 - May 31
h2. Fishter Theatre
* Twelve Angry Men, starring Richard Thomas - Oct 30 - Nov 18
* Andrew Lloyd Webber's Whistle Down the Wind - Jan 8 - 27
* Mamma Mia! - Feb 12 - 24
h2. Blackbird Theatre
* Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams - Oct 5 - 20
* The Santaland Diaries by David Sedaris - Dec 7 - 9
* Lost in Yonkers - A Comedy by Neil Simon - Apr 11-26
* The Blue Room by David Hare - Jun 13 - 28
h2. Wild Swan
* American Short & Tall Tales - For Grades K - 5, Oct 18-20
* Coming to America - Grades 2 - 8, Nov 7-10
* Charlotte's Web - Grades K - 5, Dec 12-17
* Strega Nona and the Magic Pasta Pot - Grades PreK - 2, Jan 24-26
* Drum Me a Story - Grades PreK - 3, Feb 7-9
* Along the Tracks - Grades 3 - 12, Feb 13-16
* Peter Rabbit - Grades PreK - 2, Mar 6-8
* Treasure Island - Grades K - 7, Apr 30 - May 4
h2. Monroe CCC
* Waiting for Godot - by Samuel Beckett, Oct. 5-7
* Dr. Dolittle - a musical for children, Feb 15
h2. Ann Arbor Civic Theatre
* The Music Man - September 7-9 and 13-16
* Waiting for the Parade - October 19-27
* A Midsummer Night’s Dream - November 15-18
* Schoolhouse Rock Live! Junior - Junior Theatre - Nov 29-Dec 2
* Bat Boy: The Musical - January 10-13
* Before It Hits Home - February 8-16,
* Moon Over Buffalo - March 6-9
* Jungle Book: The Musical - Junior Theatre - Apr 10-13
* I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change - April 18-26
* A Few Good Men - May 1-4
* A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum - June 5-8
* Playing Around '08: Readings from New Works - July 4-12
* The Adventures of Nate the Great - Junior Theatre - Aug 21-24, 2008
h2. Eastern Michigan University
* Diamonds in the D! - Conceived and directed by Ken Stevens with original music, lyrics and additional arrangements by R. MacKenzie Lewis and original lyrics and book by Jeff Duncan with several traditional favorites. - September 6, 7, 8
* Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Lyrics by Tim Rice - Oct 19-21, 25-28
* Fool for Love by Sam Shepard - lab theatre - Oct 29-31
* Snow Angels - staged reading - Nov 16-17
* A Laura Ingalls Wilder Christmas - By Laurie Brooks - Dec 1-2, 7-8
* All Night Strut! - Conceived and originally directed and choreographed by Fran Charnas - Feb 8-10, 14-16
* The Exonerated - by Erik Jensen and Jessica Blank - Mar 12-16
* Brecht on Brecht - selections of the work of Bertolt Brecht as edited by George Tabori - Mar 28-30
h2. Performance Network Theatre
* The Clean House - by Sarah Ruhl - September 6 - October 21
* The Baker's Wife - by Joseph Stein and Stephen Schwartz - November 1 through December 23
* Souvenir - by Stephen Temperley - Jan. 10 - Feb 10
* Doubt - by John Patrick Shanley - February 21 - April 6
* Lear - by William Shakespeare adaptation by Gillian Eaton - April 24 - June 1
* The Little Dog Laughed - by Douglas Carter Beane - June 19 - July 27, 2008
* The Day Everything Went Wrong - By Malcolm Tulip - August 7 - September 7, 2008
h2. U of M Basement Arts
* 24 Hour Theater - Four plays written, directed, and performed in 24 hours - Sep 28-29
* Adventures in Mating - By Joseph Scrimshaw - Oct. 25-27
* The Visit - By Friedrich Durrenmatt - Nov. 8th-10
* Shakin the Mess Outta Misery - By Shay Youngblood - Produced in conjucntion with So You Say - Nov. 15th-17
* Sunday Morning - A Devised Piece based on the poem by Wallace Stevens - Nov. 29th-Dec.1
* Red Light Winter - By Adam Rapp - Dec. 6-8
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