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The Michigan Theater opened on January 5, 1928, and was at the time the finest theater in Ann Arbor. The theater not only showed movies, but also hosted vaudeville acts, live concerts, and touring stage plays. Over the years, Jack Benny, Bing Crosby, Paul Robeson, and Ethel Barrymore all appeared at the theater. [3]
The State Theatre is a movie palace in Ann Arbor, Michigan, designed by C. Howard Crane in the Art Deco style. The State was built by W. S. Butterfield Theatres, which also operated the nearby Michigan Theater. [1] The non-profit Marquee Arts has operated the theater since 1999, complementing the Michigan's programming.
The Penny Stamps Series usually take place on Thursdays at 5:30 pm at the Michigan Theater, in downtown Ann Arbor. All lectures are free of charge and open to the public. [1] Most lectures are available via podcast on iTunes in both audio and video formats, as well as at the University of Michigan Stamps channel on YouTube.
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Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Macomb Music Theatre; Michigan Theater (Ann Arbor) McMorran Place, Port Huron; Players Guild of Dearborn, Dearborn; Power Center for the Performing Arts, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Rackham Auditorium, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Stagecrafters at The Baldwin Theatre ...
The A2SO began as a community orchestra in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1928. From 1935 to 1985, the Ann Arbor Civic Orchestra, renamed the Ann Arbor Civic Symphony Orchestra in 1952, provided concerts free of charge to the Ann Arbor Community in area school auditoriums, the Hill Auditorium at the University of Michigan, the Michigan Theater, and the West Park Shell in Ann Arbor's West Park.
Performance Network Theatre was a member of the Theatre Communications Group (TCG), [39] the National New Play Network (NNPN), [40] Americans for the Arts, [41] the Cultural Alliance of Southeast Michigan (CASM), [42] the Ann Arbor Convention and Visitors Bureau (AACVB), [43] and the Ann Arbor Chamber of Commerce. [44]
Once-active groups included the Ann Arbor Ballet Theater, Ann Arbor Civic Ballet (the first chartered ballet company in Michigan when it was founded in 1954), [6] and Performance Network Theatre. [7] Theaters in the city include: Michigan Theater - A live-performance venue and movie house. It hosts live performances, independent films, and ...