Comedy Central Renews DETROITERS for Second Seaon
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2017 The ad men of the Motor City keep their creativity flowing as Comedy Central has renewed DETROITERS for a second season, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Comedy Central....
Comedy Central to Premiere New Comedy Series DETROITERS, Today
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2017 The Motor City comes alive in Comedy Central's new series DETROITERS premiering Today, February 7 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT following the season nine premiere of “Tosh.0.”...
DSO & Tod Machover to Create Collaborative Symphony Inspired by Detroit
by Tyler Peterson - November 19, 2014 What does Detroit sound like? The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) and composer Tod Machover will ask every Detroiter that question in the coming year as they work with the community to create a collaborative symphony with sound submissions and conceptual contributions from the public. The work, ent...
Elaine Stritch Talks New SHOOT ME Doc, Gandolfini & More
by Pat Cerasaro - August 05, 2013 Theatrical icon Elaine Stritch is the subject of a rapturously-received new documentary, ELAINE STRITCH: SHOOT ME, and, in promotion of the film, the actress and performer recently sat for a rare Q&A and commented on her favorite roles, the future and the no-holds-barred doc itself....
DETROPIA, I AM NOT A HIPSTER and 11 More Indie Films Receive Digital Debut via Sundance Institute's Artist Services
by Movies News Desk - January 15, 2013 Sundance Institute today announced that 13 independent films are now available through a variety of platforms to rent, download or stream via the Institute's Artist Services program. Titles include 2012 Sundance Film Festival films Detropia, I Am Not a Hipster, The Atomic States of America, and We'r...
Cabaret 313 Opens Third Season with Christine Andreas Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2015 Cabaret 313 will open its third season this September, bringing extraordinary award-winning talents to Detroit -including two-time Tony Award nominee Christine Andreas for two performances- for an intimate evening of songs....
Detroit Symphony Orchestra to Stage 'A MUSICAL TALE OF TWO CITIES', 6/2-4
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2015 The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) will stage a three-day festival June 2-4 exploring renewal in Detroit and New Orleans through performance and cultural exchange. The festival, entitled 'A Musical Tale of Two Cities: Motown Meets The Big Easy,' will examine how these two cities have used their le...
Goodwill Rock for Jobs Concert with Bret Michaels Set for Sound Board, 2/16
by Tyler Peterson - October 18, 2013 MotorCity Casino Hotel is proud to welcome the Goodwill Rock for Jobs concert with Bret Michaels at Sound Board on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at 7:30 p.m....
CLYBOURNE PARK Begins This Weekend at Two Muses Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2015 Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris is a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play that is sure to stimulate much debate on social issues - past and present. It plays at Two Muses Theatre from tonight, June 5 through June 21....
Matrix Theatre Throws Party To Support Spring Mainstage Production
by Julie Musbach - March 07, 2017 A Motor City-themed party is planned at Donovan's Pub in Southwest Detroit to raise funds for Dream Deferred: Detroit, 1967, Matrix Theatre Company's final and most anticipated Mainstage production of the season. The fundraiser will take place on Friday, March 31 from 6 PM to 9 PM at Donovan's Pub, ...
Cabaret 313 to Open Third Season with Christine Andreas, 9/26
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2015 Cabaret 313 will open its third season this September, bringing extraordinary award-winning talents to Detroit -including two-time Tony Award nominee Christine Andreas for two performances- for an intimate evening of songs....
THE TEMPEST Opens Thursday At Royal Oak Park
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 19, 2011 Shakespeare's magical play The Tempest is set to open in Royal Oak's Starr Jaycee Park Thursday night and continue through August 7....
Vanessa Williams to Headline Goodwill's 'HARMONIES & HOPE' Concert in Detroit
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016 Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit welcomes critically acclaimed actress, singer, and dancer Vanessa Williams to MotorCity Casino Hotel's Sound Board on March 9, 2017 at 8 p.m. for its annual Harmonies & Hope concert. Tickets go on sale Thursday, September 29, 2016. ...
Detroit Public Theatre Opens Season with MURDER BALLAD
by A.A. Cristi - September 22, 2016 Detroit Public Theatre is proud to announce the cast for Murder Ballad by Julia Jordan and Juliana Nash, September 28 - October 23 at the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center in downtown Detroit. The explosive rock musical is the first production in the theatre company's 2016-17 season and mar...
Detroit Institute of Arts Announces $26.8 Million Pledge to Help Save the Museum
by Christina Mancuso - July 18, 2014 The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) announced today that Roger S. Penske and Penske Corporation, Quicken Loans and the Rock Ventures Family of Companies, DTE Energy, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM), Meijer, Comerica Bank, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, Consumers Energy and Delta Air Lines Fou...
Ilitch Organization Shares Bold Vision for Building World-Class, Mixed-Use Sports and Entertainment District in Detroit
by Courtnie Mele - July 20, 2014 Olympia Development of Michigan today announced plans for a sweeping transformation of dozens of underutilized blocks between downtown and midtown Detroit into a world-class Sports and Entertainment District. The project will connect existing and new development efforts in downtown and midtown Detro...
Cast Announced for Detroit Public Theatre's Production of MURDER BALLAD
by Nora Dominick - August 24, 2016 ...
DSO to Explore Detroit, New Orleans Renewal Through 'A MUSICAL TALE OF TWO CITIES' Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2014 In June 2015 the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) will stage a jazz festival exploring renewal in Detroit and New Orleans through performance and cultural exchange. The project is made possible in part by a grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. as part of its Knight Arts Challenge....
MotorCity Casino Hotel to Host Hour Detroit's 'Best of Detroit' Party, 6/19
by Tyler Peterson - April 17, 2015 MotorCity Casino Hotel will host Hour Detroit's “Best of Detroit” party featuring Ben Sharkey at Sound Board on Friday, June 19, 2015. Doors open to VIP at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. for general admission....
MotorCity Casino Hotel to Host Hour Detroit's BEST OF DETROIT Party at Sound Board, 6/27
by Tyler Peterson - April 24, 2014 MotorCity Casino Hotel will host Hour Detroit's “Best of Detroit” party presented by Cadillac featuring Killer Flamingos at Sound Board on Friday, June 27, 2014. Doors open to VIP at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. for general admission....
Jay Leno to Headline Forgotten Harvest's Annual Comedy Night at the Fox Theatre, 5/7
by Tyler Peterson - February 09, 2016 Forgotten Harvest, one of the nation's largest food rescue organizations, announced today that legendary late night host Jay Leno will headline its 24th Annual Comedy Night at the Fox Theatre on Saturday, May 7 at 8 p.m....
Go Comedy! Sets Holiday Shows
by Tyler Peterson - December 03, 2015 Go Comedy! is celebrating the holiday season with two holiday themed shows and special performances. After celebrating its seventh anniversary, the award winning improv theatre opened Santa's Twerkshop - it's seventh annual holiday revue and has announced its full schedule of holiday performances. T...
'REALISH HOUSEWIVES OF OAKLAND COUNTY' Postpones Fisher Theatre Engagement
by Tyler Peterson - January 11, 2016 Detroiters will have to wait a little longer to experience the Brawls! Booze! & Botox! of The Realish Housewives: A Parody. Performances of the original comedy, previously scheduled for January 28, 29 & 30 at Detroit's Fisher Theatre have been postponed, a future date has not been scheduled....
Comedy Central to Premiere New Comedy Series DETROITERS, 2/7
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2016 The Motor City comes alive in Comedy Central's new series DETROITERS premiering Tuesday, February 7 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT following the season nine premiere of “Tosh.0.”... |