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Open Auditions: How the theater and LGBTQ+ communities overlap and shape each other
Written by Kayla Sosa | Friday, 24 May 2019 09:00 |For anyone who's ever felt different, cast out or judged by society, they’ve always been able to find a home and comfort in the theater. There’s something unique and special about the camaraderie and the feeling that it doesn’t matter who you are, what you look like or who you love.
Unseparated: 'Church and State' aims to bring both sides together
Written by Kayla Sosa | Friday, 24 May 2019 09:00 |A Republican running for re-election in Virginia is about to face a uniquely tough decision in this month’s Jewish Theatre Grand Rapids production.
Flying High: Mason Street takes summer theater to another level with ‘In The Heights’
Written by Marla Miller | Friday, 24 May 2019 09:00 |When Kurt Stamm first saw In The Heights on Broadway, he knew it was a show he wanted to present as part of Mason Street Warehouse’s summer lineup in Saugatuck.
Sometimes a musical comes along that everyone is talking about. Like, literally everyone you’ve ever met.
Review: ‘Spring Cabaret’ is a delightful array of everything motherhood has to offer
Written by Marin Heinritz | Sunday, 12 May 2019 14:30 |“Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world, a mother’s love is not,” wrote Irish Modernist James Joyce, and The New Vic’s Spring Cabaret is a wonderful reminder of his sentiment in casual song and witty banter straight from four multitalented mothers themselves.
Review: Spring Quartet ushered in the season with joy and finesse
Written by Marin Heinritz | Monday, 06 May 2019 14:05 |It had been five years since this world renowned group of jazz masters had gone on tour together before playing to a full house last Saturday night in Kalamazoo.
Review: ‘Eyes Back, Feet Forward’ is a testament to the power of collaboration
Written by Marin Heinritz | Saturday, 04 May 2019 17:42 |Anyone who loves dance knows there’s a special alchemy that transforms dancers’ expressivity when they perform with live music. There’s a heightened musicality, yes, but also potential for greater aliveness and responsiveness.
Don't Freak out: Freaky Friday teaches empathy with music, comedy and magic
Written by Kayla Sosa | Wednesday, 24 April 2019 13:47 |When you get older, it’s hard to remember what it was like to be a teen. Meanwhile, teenagers can’t even imagine what it’s like to be a full-grown adult. Sometimes you just have to put yourself in the other person’s shoes.
Extra! Extra!: Newsies hits the stands at Grand Rapids Civic Theatre
Written by Kayla Sosa | Wednesday, 24 April 2019 13:43 |Step back into the late 1800s and follow a group of rowdy newspaper delivery boys and their misadventures in New York City as they fight to have a better future.
Set for Success: Michigan Ballet Academy gives back to dancers and community alike
Written by Michaela Stock | Wednesday, 24 April 2019 13:39 |World-class ballet training, unrestricted access to the arts and a strong work ethic define the Michigan Ballet Academy’s mission for its nonprofit ballet school.
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