Ann Arbor Civic Theatre’s Junior Theatre will present a stage version of Norton Juster’s beloved childrens’ book, "The Phantom Tollbooth," adapted by Susan Nanus and directed by Jenny Anne Koppera and Ariel Jones. Performances are May 17-19 at 7:30 p.m., and May 19-20 at 1 p.m., at WCC’s College Theater. ...
The Michigan football team has had only one player selected in the first round of the NFL Draft in the past four years, its worst rut since 1987-90. It's possible that drought could end next year -- although that's probably bad news for the Wolverines, since it would require their ...
Matt Steward, Kathleen Beardmore, Nick Boyer and Dana Denha in "Leaving Iowa."“Are we there yet?” is, of course, the widely recognized call of the bored backseat child traveler, two of which appear in Ann Arbor Civic Theatre’s production of “Leaving Iowa.” Unfortunately, though, you might have the same thought while ...
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre has announced its 2012-13 season lineup. Season tickets go on sale in June, while individual tickets go on sale in August, at the A2CT office, 322 W. Ann St.; by phone at 734-971-2228; or by visiting www.a2ct.org. Call the A2CT office to receive a season brochure, ...
Michael Schacherbauer, now directing “Leaving Iowa” for Ann Arbor Civic Theatre, had an advantage that most directors don’t: He got to see several of his ideas for a show in action before rehearsals for his own production got under way, thanks to a “Leaving” excerpt that was presented at a ...
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre will present Neil Simon’s comedy "The Good Doctor," directed by Adrian Neill, March 16-25, at the A2CT’s Studio Theater at 322 W Ann Street. Performances are at 8 p.m. March 16, 17, 23, and 24, with a matinee at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 25. Tickets are ...
What did you think of the play? Leave a comment at the end of this post. Kathy Waugh and Laurie Atwood in "Grey Gardens"Surprisingly, the two acts of the stage musical adaptation of “Grey Gardens” - now being staged by Ann Arbor Civic Theater - brought Hannibal Lecter to my ...
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre is seeking directors for its 2012-13 Studio Series, as well as original scripts for its play writing and reading festival, The Play’s the Thing. The Studio Series is a series of 2-3 productions in the A2CT rehearsal studio/Studio Theater. This intimate (40 seat capacity) theater is ...
Big Edie and daughter Little Edie Beale—who were Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ aunt and cousin, respectively—long ago earned cult icon status by way of the 1975 documentary “Grey Gardens.” Made by filmmaking brothers Albert and David Maysles, the film chronicled the life and relationship of the highly eccentric Beales—who were then ...
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre announces auditions for the Sondheim musical "Sweeney Todd," directed by Rachel Francisco. Auditions take place Sunday, March 18 at 2 p.m., and Monday, March 19 at 7 p.m., with callbacks beginning at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 21.
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre announces its 3rd annual Chili Cook-Off/Beer Tasting/Silent Auction, happening Sunday, Feb. 12 from noon-3 p.m., at The Corner Brewery at 720 Norris in Ypsilanti. Tickets are $20, which includes 10 chili tastings, five beer samples, a silent auction, and a keepsake tasting glass. Chili-only tickets are ...
Hey there, pardner … there have been a few changes in these here parts when it comes to Ann Arbor Civic Theatre’s production of Shakespeare’s beloved comedy “Much Ado About Nothing.” For one, the show-directed by Cassie Mann—has been reimagined in the American West of the 19th century. Cowboy hats ...
This winter, on 6 Saturdays between February 4 and March 10, Ann Arbor Civic Theatre will offer a hands-on workshop on acting and analysis.
The worlds of Shakespeare and “Gunsmoke” will collide when the Ann Arbor Civic Theatre stages the classic comedy “Much Ado About Nothing,” as re-imagined in the 19th century American West. How did director Cassie Mann arrive at this concept? “When I was watching the last version (of ‘Much Ado’) that ...
Come join the frivolity at the Ann Arbor Civic Theatre's annual Chili Cook-Off! It's being held on Sunday, Feb. 12 from noon-3 p.m. at the Corner Brewery in Ypsilanti. They're looking for more participants, and now is the time to sign up if you'd like to be a competitor. This ...
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