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Mike Bartlett’s COCK (aka The Cockfight Play) to be Presented at The Ringwald Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2025

The Ringwald Theatre is proud to announce its production of Mike Bartlett’s seminal play Cock (aka The Cockfight Play).

THE E(X-MAS)IST Comes To The Ringwald This Holiday Season
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 21, 2024

In the spirit of past hits Have Yourself a Misery Little Christmas, A Very Golden Girls Christmas, Who’s Holiday?, and Jingle Babs, comes The E(X-Mas)ist written by Vince Kelley and playing December 6-22, 2024 in Ferndale.

DRACULA: A Comedy Of Terrors Comes to the Ringwald in June
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2024

Fresh from its New York run, Ferndale's The Ringwald Theatre at Affirmations is excited to present the Michigan premiere of Gordon Greenberg & Steve Rosen's Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors, running from June 7 to July 1, 2024.

The Ringwald Ushers In Spring With BEAUTIFUL THING By Jonathan Harvey
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 21, 2024

Discover the latest production of Beautiful Thing at The Ringwald Theatre, running from March 8 to April 1, 2024. Playing at the Affirmations LGBTQ Community Center in Downtown Ferndale.

JINGLE BABS Comes to The Ringwald Theatre This Holiday Season
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2023

The Ringwald Theatre at Affirmations in Ferndale will premiere its newest holiday concoction Jingle Babs by Vince Kelley.

CANDY CORN, CHRIST, AND THE CONVOLUTED CREATION OF GOLF Comes to The Ringwald Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2023

The Ringwald Theatre at Affirmations in Ferndale begins their 17th season with a special fundraiser for the LGBTQIA+ Community Center! Learn more about the event and find out how to get tickets here

THE INHERITANCE Comes to The Ringwald Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2023

The Ringwald Theatre will present the Michigan premiere of Matthew Lopez's two-part play The Inheritance.

ASSASSINS to be Presented by The Ringwald Theatre in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2023

The Ringwald Theatre will present a new production of the late Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's musical masterpiece Assassins.

12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards; Croswell Opera House Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - Dec 19, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards; at Croswell Opera House Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
by BWW - Dec 12, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards; Croswell Opera House Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - Dec 5, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

WHO'S HOLIDAY! to Debut at The Ringwald in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2022

As Christmas ramps up, The Ringwald takes flight; a new Christmas show will shine its spotlight. Playing 3 weeks, December 2 to 19, at the theatre in Ferndale, you know which we mean.

Review: The Ringwald Theater now performing a stage adaptation of Stephen King's thriller Misery
by Emily Schenk - Oct 25, 2022

Do you love horror films? Are you looking for a fun spooky season activity? Do you wish you could be immersed in a live-action scary movie? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you must head to Ferndale to The Ringwald Theater to see Stephen King's thriller Misery, playing at their Ferndale location inside Affirmations from October 7-31

MARRY ME, DENNIS BRANIGAN Reading to be Presented by The Ringwald Theatre and Compulsion Dance & Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 21, 2022

On November 4, 2022 The Ringwald Theatre and Compulsion Dance & Theater will present a reading of the romantic comedy MARRY ME, DENNIS BRANIGAN written by Michael Mizerany.

The Ringwald Theatre to Present Stage Adaptation of MISERY by Stephen King in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2022

The Ringwald Theatre will present the stage adaptation of Stephen King’s thriller Misery, playing at their Ferndale location inside Affirmations from October 7-31, 2022.

Michigan Premiere Of PLOT POINTS IN OUR SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT Comes to the Ringwald This Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 15, 2022

The Ringwald Theatre will present the Michigan premiere of the provocative and timely Plot Points in Our Sexual Development written by Miranda Rose Hall.

The Ringwald Presents the World Premiere Of YOU'VE GOT MALE Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2022

Metro Detroit's most notable LGBTQIA+ theatre – announces the world premiere of You've Got Male, an all-new gay rom-com jukebox musical parody mash-up, written by local playwrights Vince Kelley and Matthew Arrington.

Michigan Premiere of Robert O'Hara's BOOTYCANDY! to be Presented by The Ringwald Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 20, 2022

The Ringwald Theatre will present the Michigan premiere of Robert O’Hara’s outrageous comedy Bootycandy.

Ringwald Announces 2022-2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2022

The Ringwald Theatre is coming in hot with Season 16 as they continue their residency at Affirmations! Presenting cutting edge drama, outrageous comedy, parody, and men in dresses, The Ringwald is back and ready to take Ferndale by storm with new shows, a musical, and a new holiday hit!

BWW Review: SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS at Ringwald Theatre is a Delightfully Unconventional Exploration of the Need to Connect
by Stefani Chudnow - Mar 1, 2022

As part of The Ringwald Theatre's comeback season, Small Mouth Sounds is a delightfully unconventional play that you can catch until March 14th. Originally written by Bess Wohl, this dramedy is a fascinating look into the sheer human existence of six individuals on a silent retreat.