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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.
People walk past a giant tree during the 20th Annual Tree Lighting in downtown Detroit on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.
The crowd reacts after the 66-foot Michigan-grown Norway spruce is lit during the 21st annual Detroit Tree Lighting event at Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024.
Amelia Sharpe, 67, of Detroit, known as the "Christmas Tree Lady," talks with others after Detroit's Christmas tree was installed above the fountain at Campus Martius on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023.
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The Cass Park Historic District is a historic district in Midtown Detroit, Michigan, consisting of 25 buildings along the streets of Temple, Ledyard, and 2nd, surrounding Cass Park. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 [1] and designated a city of Detroit historic district in 2016. [3]
An Octoroon is a play written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.It is an adaptation of Dion Boucicault's The Octoroon, which premiered in 1859.Jacobs-Jenkins reframes Boucicault's play using its original characters and plot, speaking much of Boucicault's dialogue, and critiques its portrayal of race using Brechtian devices. [1]
The city of Detroit annexed the subdivision in 1926, bringing water and sewer to the neighborhood and making the area more attractive. [ 3 ] Compared with other contemporary neighborhoods, such as Palmer Woods and the Grosse Pointes , Rosedale Park has more modest house and lot sizes reflecting the solidly middle- and upper-middle class status ...