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Miller Offers a Wicked Good Show

Written by Allison Parker | Friday, 22 March 2013 10:18 |

There's no hero more unlikely than the Wicked Witch of the West, who is arguably one of the most epic villains ever. This iconic baddie arrives at the Miller Auditorium to tell her TRUE story in the smash hit musical Wicked, Broadway's highest-grossing show for an unprecedented eight consecutive years.

Broadway Grand Rapids Announces 2012-2013 Season

Written by Lindsay Patton | Friday, 15 March 2013 17:13 |

For years, Broadway Grand Rapids has given us New York-quality shows right in Grand Rapids. The company's 2012-2013 season – announced today – shows the commitment to quality and buzz-worthy shows.

American Idiot: Rock or Walk Out

Written by Allison Parker | Thursday, 21 February 2013 09:58 |

If there's one word that does not describe Miller Auditorium's production ofAmerican Idiot, it's 'low-key.' Since its debut in 2009, the punk-rock stage musical has delighted and offended audiences alike with its rebellious music, outrageous lyrics and defiant spirit.

Mason Street Warehouse Announces Three Shows for 2013

Written by Kari Norton and Audrey Sochor | Friday, 15 February 2013 13:42 |

The award-winning professional theatre Mason Street Warehouse kicks off its 11th season at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts (400 Culver St., Saugatuck) on June 21 with the musical comedy Xanadu. Forbidden love takes a whole new spin when Greek goddess meets mortal artist during the disco era—roller disco at that.

Opera Grand Rapids Delivers Sensational Musical Treat

Written by Allison Parker | Wednesday, 23 January 2013 14:00 |

One of opera's biggest bad boys seduces the stage in Opera Grand Rapids' production of Mozart's masterpiece, Don Giovanni. Black humor and sexual energy blend in this dark tale of a flagrant womanizer who stands defiant even in the face of hell.

Dance Triumphs in Wharton Center's Billy Elliot

Written by Allison Parker | Friday, 21 December 2012 15:55 |

The inspiring story of an unlikely dream steals the stage at Wharton Center with Billy Elliot, winner of 10 Tony Awards. Based on the 2000 film, the show focuses on aspiring ballet dancer Billy, an eleven-year-old diamond in the rough.

West Side Story Takes on Modern Vibe

Written by Allison Parker | Tuesday, 23 October 2012 17:08 |

More than half a century after its original debut, West Side Story returns, ready to dazzle audiences anew with the plight of star-crossed lovers trapped within a ranging feud. Directed by David Saint, the Miller Auditorium performance is based on the 2009-2011 revival.

Mitch Albom Brings Story of Ernie Harwell to Wealthy Theatre for Limited Run

Written by Charlsie Dewey | Tuesday, 28 August 2012 10:51 |

Visit the theater and the ballpark all in one night this September. Mitch Albom, bestselling author, playwright and journalist, is bringing his newest play, "Ernie," to Wealthy Theatre for a special 12-performance run from Sept. 12-23.

La Boheme and the extinction of the fat lady

Written by Jared Bentley | Wednesday, 18 April 2012 17:18 |

Throughout the years, opera has fallen into a certain stereotype: Fancy, expensive, formal, elite and ritzy. But Opera Grand Rapids wants to show the community that opera is not just a fat lady in a helmet with horns; nor is it custom for attendees to wear Victorian wigs, top hats or spectacles.

National Tour of The Addams Family has Local Ties

Written by Charlsie Dewey | Thursday, 12 April 2012 13:13 |

Chris Danner is excited to bring the national tour of The Addams Family to Grand Rapids in May. That's in part because Danner has called Grand Rapids home for many years.

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