Upcoming Performances in Theater, Dance, Opera, Comedy

All dates and shows subject to change. Please verify dates with venue. 

Friday January 23, 2009 and Saturday January 24, 2009	We're Shaking Up Shakespeare an up beat hip-hop twist on William Shakespeare’s Macbeth by 4Theatrsake	Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History - General Motors Theater
through Jan 24, 2009	Hamlet Foul play, power struggles, and love invade the life of a young prince trying to deal with the death of his father, the deception of his mother, and the deceit of his uncle. by William Shakespeare	Hilberry Theatre
through Mar 14, 2009	Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead two minor characters from Shakespeare's Hamlet focus on their activities with the events of Hamlet as background by Tom Stoppard	Hilberry Theatre
Jan 9 - Jan 11, 2009	Hairspray  [tickets] Everything from race relations to broken hearts, popularity contests to dance-offs play a role in this outrageous production.	Fox Theatre
Jan 9 - Apr 11, 2009	Born Yesterday mid-twentieth century comedy about political corruption and vice by Garson Kanin	Hilberry Theatre
Jan 11, 2009	"Dancing With The Stars"  [tickets]	Joe Louis Arena
Jan 13 - Feb 01, 2009	A Chorus Line   [tickets] Winner of nine Tony Awards®, including "Best Musical" and the Pulitzer Prize for drama, this singular sensation is the longest-running American Broadway musical ever.	Fisher Theatre
Jan 15 - Mar 22, 2009	Radio Golf by August Wilson	Detroit Repertory Theatre
Jan 16 - Jan 31, 2009	Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolff A drama by Edward Albee	Avon Players
Jan 16 - Feb 1, 2009	It's Only a Play by Terrence McNally	St. Dunstan's Theatre
Jan 16 - Feb 8, 2009	La Cage aux Folles musical comedy Book by Harvey Fierstein Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman	Stagecrafters at the Baldwin Theatre
Jan 20 - 24, 2009	Winter 2009 Improv Fest	Planet Ant Theatre
Jan 24, 2009	Larry The Cable Guy  [tickets] comedy	Fox Theatre
Jan 30 - Feb 15, 2009	Sesame Street Live! "When Elmo Grows Up" [tickets]	Fox Theatre
Feb 03 - Feb 15, 2009	Monty Python's SPAMALOT   [tickets] The funniest show on earth is back to taunt the Fisher Theatre for a second time!	Fisher Theatre
Feb 04 - May 17, 2009	I Love You, You're Perect, Now Change  the hilarious hit musical	Gem Theatre
Feb 7, 2009	The Drifters  [tickets]	Detroit Opera House
Feb 7, 2009	The World Famous Lipizzaner Stallions	Palace of Auburn Hills
Feb 12 - Feb 15, 2009	Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater  [tickets]	Detroit Opera House
Feb 15, 2009	Michael Flatley's "Lord of the Dance"  [tickets]	Palace of Auburn Hills
Feb 17 - Feb 22, 2009	Rent  [tickets]	Detroit Opera House
Feb 20 - May 16, 2009	All My Sons With recent events forcing him to deal with his past, Joe Keller must come to terms with the decisions he made and take responsibility for the effects they continue to have on him, his family, and his nation. by Arthur Miller	Hilberry Theatre
Feb 27 - Mar 21, 2009	Red Light Winter By: Adam Rapp Director: Shannon Ferrante	Planet Ant Theatre
Feb 28, 2009	Aladdin  [tickets] All new production! The Grand Rapids Ballet Company	Detroit Opera House
Dec 12 - Dec 14, 2008	Woodward Wonderland: A Detroit Holiday Celebration Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit	Detroit Institute of Arts
Dec 12 - Dec 27, 2008	Late Night Series Title: O'Holy S#!t: A Chistmas Tale By: Pete Jacokes Director: Pete Jacokes	Planet Ant Theatre
		next >