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FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Comes to The Barn Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2024

 The Barn Theatre will present the beloved musical FIDDLER ON THE ROOF starring Robert Newman! Opening June 18, the classic tale of family, faith, and resilience is Directed by Eric Petersen.

The Barn Theatre School to Kick Off 2024 Summer Season with THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2024

The Barn Theatre School kicks off its 2024 summer season with THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, featuring guest artist and alum Eric Peterson. Enjoy a night of comedy and mishaps now through Sunday.

THE GIFT is Now Playing at the Barn Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2023

The Barn Theatre presents the world premiere of THE GIFT featuring Robert Newman. This spellbinding drama about one woman’s extraordinary ability to see the future runs one weekend only, September 21 - 24. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!

CLUE Comes to The Barn Theatre Beginning This Week
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023

The Barn Theatre brings the classic, thrilling, board game to life on stage in the adaptation of CLUE starring Lance Barber of CBS’s Young Sheldon and Robert Newman of Guiding Light fame. Learn more about the upcoming production here!

KEN LUDWIG'S BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY Comes to the Barn Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2023

The Barn Theatre brings a hilarious thriller to the stage with KEN LUDWIG’S BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY. From the award-winning mastermind of mayhem, Ken Ludwig, comes a fast-paced comedy about everyone’s favorite detective solving his most notorious case. The mystery’s afoot!

ANYTHING GOES Comes to The Barn Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 5, 2023

The Barn Theatre sets sail with the delightful, Tony Award-winning ANYTHING GOES July 5 - 16. 

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET is Now Playing at The Barn Theatre School
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2023

The Barn Theatre School presents the Tony Award-winning musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, playing June 20 to July 2! This high voltage rock ‘n roll show will knock your socks off!

ROCKY HORROR SHOW is Back at The Barn Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2022

Back with gender-bending abandon, the Barn Theatre School presents THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, playing October 21 - 23 & 28 - 30. Do the Time Warp again!

DOUBT is Now Playing at the Barn Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 23, 2022

On September 22 at 8:00 pm, the Barn Theatre School opened the 2005 Pulitzer Prize-winning performance DOUBT by John Patrick Shanley. 

Barn Theatre to Present YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN This Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 29, 2022

The Barn Theater will present YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN for one week only, August 30 through September 4. Performances are Tuesday through Saturday at 8:00 PM and Sunday at 5:00 PM.

Barn Theatre Presents ROCK OF AGES This Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 8, 2022

Opening August 9 at the Barn Theatre School - ROCK OF AGES – the ultimate mix-tape musical, a hilarious story of rock and roll dreams and love!

Barn Theatre Presents GROUNDHOG DAY, July 26- August 7
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2022

Based on the 1993 hit film starring Bill Murray, GROUNDHOG DAY is about a TV weatherman who relives the same day over and over again. As he gets to know associate TV producer Rita Hanson for the first time repeatedly, he realizes it's an opportunity for second, third, and fourth chances.

Barn Theatre Presents CINDERELLA This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 11, 2022

The classic fairytale dreams come true in the Barn Theatre’s production of the family friendly delightful musical, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA, playing July 12 through 24.

Barn Theatre Kicks Off Summer with SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2022

This June 28th SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS explodes onto the Barn Theatre stage.

Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards; Sauk's PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - Dec 27, 2021

This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards; PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - Dec 20, 2021

Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

A SLIPPERY SLOPE - An American Farce Is On Stage Now at the Barn Theatre School
by Stephi Wild - Sep 23, 2021

Peter (Patrick Hunter) and Melanie (Melissa Cotton Hunter) along with their brother Kenny (Charlie King) and sister Pamela (Penelope Alex) and their spouses take a family vacation together to a Michigan ski lodge.

Barn Theatre Presents The Hilarious Comedy BEN HUR, September 14 - 19
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2021

The Barn Theatre brings you the hilarious comedy BEN HUR, September 14 through 19.

The Barn Theatre Presents DOUBLE “0” 69, A New Comedy by Brendan Ragotzy
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 31, 2021

The Barn Theatre brings you the premiere of a hilarious James Bond spoof written by our own Brendan Ragotzy.

THE WEDDING SINGER Will Be Performed at The Barn Theatre Beginning This Week
by Stephi Wild - Aug 16, 2021

It's 1985 and rock-star wannabe Robbie Hart (Eric Morris), is New Jersey's favorite wedding singer. Backed by his tried-and-true bandmates, Sammy (Patrick Hunter) and George (First Year Apprentice Nathan Hoty), Robbie is the life of the party-until his own fiancée, the red-hot siren Linda (2nd Year Apprentice Lexi Pinnata), leaves him at the altar. Julia (Melissa Cotton Hunter), a winsome catering waitress, tries to cheer him up, and it dawns on Robbie he is falling for Julia.