Planet Ant Goes To Camp in CAMPTASTIC

Planet Ant Theatre is going to camp October 27 - November 11 with Camptastic, an original comedy from 2017 Colony Fest winners The Gay Agenda. Tickets ($10) are on sale now at www.planetant.com and in person at the Planet Ant Box Office starting 30 minutes prior to show time.
Camptastic

It's time to get campy! Join Brant Branson and Trant Transon on a magical journey to the past to rediscover the roots of their friendship. Get swept up in the emotional whirlwind as your favorite morning talk show-mosexuals glitter through life at the camp where it all started. Camptastic is written by and features Anthony Douglas and Sam Meier of The Gay Agenda, winners of Planet Ant's 2017 Colony Fest. Directed by Travis Pelto, with music by Caitlin Gilmore, Camptastic appears at 8:00pm Friday and Saturday evenings October 27 - November 11. Tickets ($10) are available now online at www.planetant.com.

The complete performance schedule for Camptastic is as follows:
Performances are at Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff, Hamtramck MI 48212
All tickets are $10 Friday, October 27 @ 8:00pmSaturday, October 28 @ 8:00pm Friday, November 3 @ 8:00pmSaturday, November 4 @ 8:00pm Friday, November 10 @ 8:00pmSaturday, November 11 @ 8:00pm Planet Ant 2017-18 Season
The remaining shows in the Planet Ant 2017-18 Season are:

Christmas Impossible
November 22 - December 16
Adapted by Shawn Handlon, directed by Dave Davies

Long-time Home Team member, Dave Davies, directs this holiday comedy that follows a rogue Guardian Angel, who has to race against time to prevent a tragedy that she, herself, has drunkenly set in motion. The show is an adaptation of the 2002 Home Team Original Comedy, 25.

BoxFest Winner (TBA)
February 9 - February 24, 2018
Directed by Charity Clark-Anderson

In August, Planet Ant hosted BoxFest, a theater festival celebrating female directors. One of the prizes awarded at the festival is an opportunity to choose and direct a one act play for Planet Ant's season. This year's play will be directed by BoxFest winner Charity Clark-Anderson.

Original Home Team Sketch Show (TBA)
March 16 - April 7, 2018
Planet Ant's Home Team will bring an original comedy to the stage, directed by Lauren Bickers.

The Realistic Joneses
April 27 - May 19, 2018
By Will Eno, directed by Joe Bailey

Ringwald Theater founder, Joe Bailey, will direct this award-winning dramatic comedy that will close the 2017-18 season at Planet Ant. As their relationships begin to irrevocably intertwine, the Joneses must decide between their idyllic fantasies and their imperfect realities.

Monday Night & Saturday Night Improv
Each Monday night at 8:00pm, Planet Ant hosts Detroit's longest running improv show at Ant Hall (2320 Caniff). The evening begins with a guest improv troupe followed by the Planet Ant Home Team, and then the Ant Jam at 10:00pm where anyone can sign up to improvise short form and long form games. Saturday evenings at 10:00pm Planet Ant presents an improv show at the Planet Ant Theatre (2357 Caniff) featuring an opening troupe and a headliner consisting of members of the Planet Ant Home Team and Planet Ant Improv Colony Farm Team. Tickets are $5.

Planet Ant Theatre is a non-profit professional theatre founded 24 years ago on the principle of artistic freedom and artistic experimentation leading to the growth of community, artistic fulfillment, and artistic success. The theatre has presented more than 90 high quality professional productions to southeastern Michigan with a commitment to providing the best in theatrical productions that has brought it critical acclaim and awards from across the region. More information on Planet Ant Theatre is available online at www.planetant.com.

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