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A washed-up magician fails to make his stage entrance and the unwitting stagehand must now take his place on stage. This family-friendly show morphs between film, a musical performance and live magic.
Kids, ages 7-18, will learn auditioning and acting techniques by working on monologues and skits. This workshop will help with preparing for an audition or just having fun on a Friday night! We offer a fun, friendly, casual, and noncompetitive environment. Registration required.
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The duo brings its music to the stage at the Fox Theatre for one show.
This play showcases the relationship between the playwright behind Peter Pan and the family that inspired the story.
Showtimes are as follows:
7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday
8 p.m. Friday
2 and 8 p.m. Saturday
1 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday
This, child-friendly rendition of the Nutcracker, presented by The Community House Dance Academy as well as several area dance studios, showcases the classic tale of young Clara (danced by Grace Buekers of Bloomfield Hills Middle School) and her favorite Christmas toy, the Nutcracker (danced by Joelle Lawor of Bloomfield Hills...
The classic Broadway musical “Annie” is coming to Groves High School for two performances on December 15 & 16, 2017. Dream Arts Co. has assembled a cast of 28 students representing 15 schools across metro Detroit and 5 adults to present this timeless tale about never losing hope.
Tickets can...
Kellie Pickler and Phil Vassar will light up the stage for "A Christmas Tour," which will harmoniously showcase their talents and unique voices on December 17 at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center. For tickets, call (313) 943-2354 or visit dearborntheater.com.
This one-of-a-kind production brings the circus arts to the ice at Little Caesars Arena. See seven jaw-dropping traditional circus acts all thrillingly adapted for Cirque du Soleil’s first foray onto the ice.
Event cost: $55-plus
Event times: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m. and 5 p.m....
Arrive early for a dance lesson with Award-winning Latin dancer/instructor Mambo Marci and stay for the open dance floor, a live music set from Los Gatos, plus food and drink specials!
This musical version of the J.M. Barrie story of Peter, the boy who won’t grow up, his sidekick Tinkerbell, Captain Hook and the Crocodile, Brave Girls, Lost Boys, and the Darling family has been adapted for young performers. It includes familiar songs like “I Won’t Grow Up,” “I’m Flying,”...
Humorous…reaching…heartfelt…
Eisenhower Dance presents an evening of exhilarating dance reflecting on our ever-present need for human connection, whether full of joy, longing, or the endless flow of questions that come with trying to understand one another. Experience the awe-inspiring dancers of Eisenhower Dance in a program that includes works by...
