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The founders created the theatre company after noticing that the city lacked an institution that was home to professional theatre with both local and national artists. [2] The DPT began producing in 2015 out of the Max M. Fisher Music Center. In 2016, it produced Detroit ’67, a play written by playwright and actress Dominique Morisseau. [2] [3]
Detroit Repertory Theatre: 1963 13103 Woodrow Wilson St. 194 Detroit Repertory Theatre: The Players: 1925 3321 East Jefferson Ave. The Players Club: Florentine Renaissance, Arts and Crafts, Art Deco murals. William E. Kapp, Smith, Hinchman & Grylls: Bohemian National Home: 1914 3009 Tillman St. Studio Theatre: 112 Wayne State University: Black box
Detroit Public Theatre. 3960 Third Ave., Detroit. detroitpublictheatre.org. $40, $47. This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Detroit Public Theatre tackles Lynn Nottage's ...
MJR Theatres was created in 1980 by Mike Mihalich with the acquisition of Main Theatre (sold in 1997 and now known as the Main Art Theatre) in Royal Oak, Michigan. The name MJR was taken from their original slogan Movies Just Right. During the 1980s and 1990s, the company purchased several theaters and drive-ins in Michigan.
Starting on December 1, 2007 Olympia began managing the entertainment venues at the Detroit Masonic Temple after the Detroit Masonic Association ousted the previous management company Halberd. Olympia Entertainment traces its roots to the 1927 opening of its namesake, the Olympia Stadium, longtime home of the Red Wings. By the 1930s, the Norris ...
It survived the race riots of 1967 and has been over the nearly 60 years of its existence often the only fully professional non-profit theatre in Detroit. The theatre averages about 60,000 admissions each year. Among the world premieres to open at Detroit Rep are Jacob M. Appel's Arborophilia in 2006 and Causa Mortis in 2009.
The award-winning display — it captured Garden City’s award for best holiday light display in 2020 — boasts nearly 100,000 lights and an interactive element where visitors can don a pair of ...
Music has been the dominant feature of Detroit's nightlife since the late 1940s.The metropolitan area boasts two of the top live music venues in the United States. The Pine Knob Music Theatre (formerly DTE Energy Music Theatre), which was the most attended summer venue in the United States in 2005 for the fifteenth consecutive year, while the closed Palace of Auburn Hills ranked twelfth ...