2010-2011 Season Performances
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![]() | Canton IdolTo purchase tickets call 888-459-4887BeckRidge ChoraleDate & Times9/1/2010 7:30:00 PM A judged talent show open to middle school and high school aged youth. Includes preliminary and final rounds, with the top three performers from both middle & high school awarded cash prizes. Sept. 1 & 2 Middle/High School preliminary. Sept. 3 & 4, Middle/High School Finals. Click here to purchase tickets Ticket InformationAdults $8.00 |
![]() | Israel A Nation of MiraclesMovie-Admission freeDate & Times9/7/2010 7:00:00 PM Israel fulfilling bible prophecy. God's peace plan for the Middle East. See Israel's dynamic history march across the screen in living color. |
![]() | Side by SideTo purchase tickets call 888-459-4887BeckRidge ChoraleDate & Times9/11/2010 8:00:00 PM 'Side by Side' is an entertaining Musical Revue featuring the work of the prolific broadway and film composer Stephan Sondheim. Some of the selections include; 'Comedy Tonight', ' Love is in the Air', and 'Send in the Clowns'. Click here to purchase tickets Ticket InformationAdults $15.00 |
![]() | Kiss Me KateThe Spotlight PlayersDate & Times9/17/2010 8:00:00 PM Director (Fred) and star (Lilli), once married, are now rehearsing Shakespeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew'. When flowers from Fred are sent to Lilli instead of his new girlfriend Lois, fireworks both on stage and off erupt! As always, the play must go on and it does with hilarious events, wonderful songs and a romantic outcome. Groups of 15 or more $15 per ticket. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $18.00 |
![]() | Trilogy Variety Band2nd Annual MDA FundraiserDate & Times10/1/2010 8:00:00 PM Trilogy will be covering some of the greatest jukebox hits of all time. Featuring the music of the last sixty years. including such greats as Frank Sinatra, Glen Miller & Duke Ellington right on through to the sounds of Motown, Classic Rock even Uncle Kracker. Click here for Trilogy information ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $17.00 |
![]() | Sheila Landis & Brazilian Love AffairVillage Theater First Friday SeriesDate & Times10/1/2010 8:00:00 PM Shelia Landis has been performing her unique style of Jazz, Latin & Blues since 1973. Shelia has been chosen as the 'Outstanding Jazz Vocalist' by the Detroit Music Awards seven times. Also featured is guitarist/producer Rick Matle that leads the finest musicians in performances filled with passion, beautiful melodies, outstanding 'scat' interludes and truely inspired musical moments. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $12.00 |
Candidates ForumFree EventLeague of Women VotersDate & Times10/4/2010 7:00:00 PM Non Partisan candidates Forum: 7:00-7:50 for 4 candidates running for the 7th Dist. MI State Senate. Intermission at 7:50 to dismiss these candidates and seat the 4 candidates running for 20th and 21st District MI House of Representatives, which will begin as close to 8:00 as possible. Event will end at 9:00pm. All candidates on the ballot are invited to attend. The public is invited to attend, free of charge. | |
![]() | AcappellaFest DetroitGregory Vaden PresentsDate & Times10/8/2010 7:30:00 PM A must see for fans of Glee, The Sing-Off and for those that just enjoy local harmony. This years event features Cartoon Johnny from D.C.,local groups Full Throttle (Doo-Wop) and Fish N Chips from Central Michigan University. Bring the whole family! GROUPS OF 15 OR MORE $12.00 EACH. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $20.00 |
![]() | BlackthornPartnership of the Arts and HumanitiesSponsored by The Mannik & Smith Group, IncDate & Times10/16/2010 8:00:00 PM Traditional songs of emigration, sea shanties, lively jigs and reels, and ancient airs combine with some of Ireland’s best contemporary songs for a musical experience that captures the history and legend of Ireland and its people. What makes a Blackthorn show unique is the variety of tunes, tempos and textures. Each member of the band plays multiple instruments, including wooden flute, accordion, tin whistle, five string banjo, cittern, bones and more. Ticket sales and donations for this event will benefit The Partnership for the Arts, including many talented community & partner groups who call The Village Theater 'home'. Groups of 15 $22.00 each Click here for Blackthorn info ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $25.00 |
![]() | Fall CabaretThe Spotlight PlayersDate & Times10/16/2010 8:00:00 PM From Ellington to Loesser, Berlin to Sondheim, there are so many great American songwriters. We at Spotlight Players thought it was time to salute them, so we offer our fall cabaret 'The Great American Songbook: Tin Pan Alley and Beyond'. Please join us for an evening of fun, laughter, and fantastic songs. Seating is cabaret style and a cash bar is available. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $15.00 |
![]() | Alice in Wonderland Jr.Spotlight on YouthDate & Times10/21/2010 7:00:00 PM On a perfect summer day in the park, Alice is daydreaming when a White Rabbit suddenly hurries past her. She follows him, jumping into a dark tunnel and into Wonderland. She meets many wonderful characters, has many wonderful adventures and while defending herself against the Queen of Hearts, she wakes up-still in the park but with White Rabbit's watch in her pocket-was she dreaming or was it real? GROUP SALES 15 OR MORE $13 Click here for Spotlight website ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $15.00 |
![]() | Alice in Wonderland JrSCHOOL SHOWThe Spotlight PlayersDate & Times10/25/2010 10:00:00 AM On a perfect summer day in the park, Alice is daydreaming when a White Rabbit suddenly hurries past her. She follows him, jumping into a dark tunnel and into Wonderland. She meets many wonderful characters, has many wonderful adventures and while defending herself against the Queen of Hearts, she wakes up-still in the park but with White Rabbit's watch in her pocket-was she dreaming or was it real? GROUPS OF 15 OR MORE $8 PER TICKET. TO RESERVE GROUP TICKETS PLEASE CALL 734-394-5479. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $10.00 |
![]() | Doctor Scream's Spook Show RevivalVillage Theater PresentsDate & Times10/29/2010 7:00:00 PM Nearly forty years have passed since generations of Americans crammed into their local Movie Palace late at night to experience a classic 'Spook Show'. For decades, traveling 'Ghost Masters' cris-crossed the country presenting an old-time spooky and funny evening of fun. Combining macabre comedy, magic, 'live' ghosts, and a good classic horror film, the Spook Show was a unique theatrical genre nearly forgotten...Until Now... Doctor Scream and his ghoulish gang of ghosts have recreated the classic Spook Show experience to bring this form of entertainment to new generations of audiences at theatres near you. Come join us if you dare and watch a classic horror film like 'Night of the Living Dead'! GROUPS OF 15 OR MORE $12 each. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $15.00 |
![]() | CINDERELLAForever After ProductionsDate & Times11/5/2010 7:00:00 PM The timeless enchantment of a magical fairy tale is reborn with the Rodgers & Hammerstein hallmarks of originality, charm and elegance. Originally presented on television in 1957 starring Julie Andrews, Rodgers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA was the most widely viewed program in the history of the medium. As adapted for the stage, with great warmth and more than a touch of hilarity, the hearts of children and adults alike still soar when the slipper fits. GROUPS OF 15 OR MORE $12.00 EACH. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $15.00 |
![]() | Jan Krist & Jim BizerDate & Times11/5/2010 8:00:00 PM Jan Krist and Jim Bizer are from Detroit, justly famous as Motown, but home to a myriad of musical influences. Songs ranging from heartfelt to hilarious - sometimes both at once. Lush harmonies, intelligent and insightful lyrics, plenty of groove and an infectious playfulness. Jan & Jim have been delighting audiences across the country. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $12.00 |
![]() | CINDERELLAForever After ProductionsDate & Times11/6/2010 2:00:00 PM The timeless enchantment of a magical fairy tale is reborn with the Rodgers & Hammerstein hallmarks of originality, charm and elegance. Originally presented on television in 1957 starring Julie Andrews, Rodgers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA was the most widely viewed program in the history of the medium. As adapted for the stage, with great warmth and more than a touch of hilarity, the hearts of children and adults alike still soar when the slipper fits. GROUPS OF 15 OR MORE $12.00 EACH. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $15.00 |
![]() | CINDERELLASCHOOL SHOWForever After ProductionsDate & Times11/8/2010 9:30:00 AM The timeless enchantment of a magical fairy tale is reborn with the Rodgers & Hammerstein hallmarks of originality, charm and elegance. Originally presented on television in 1957 starring Julie Andrews, Rodgers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA was the most widely viewed program in the history of the medium. As adapted for the stage, with great warmth and more than a touch of hilarity, the hearts of children and adults alike still soar when the slipper fits. GROUPS OF 15 OR MORE $8.00 EACH. SCHOOL GROUPS CALL 734-394-5479 TO RESERVE SEATS. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $15.00 |
![]() | ProposalsThe Spotlight PlayersDate & Times11/12/2010 8:00:00 PM The Hines clan gathers at their summer retreat one last time in 1953, with father Burt looking forward to the arrival of his ex-wife whom he still loves. Daughter Jose, has broken her engagement to Ken and has a yearning for his buddy Ray, who shows up with a dim-witted model on his arm, a young gangster with a gift for malapropisms and Clemma, the witty housekeeper, all make for a humorous yet poignant story. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $15.00 |
![]() | The Capitol StepsPURCHASE TICKETS BY 10-31-2010 for $40.00Village Theater PresentsDate & Times11/13/2010 7:30:00 PM Back by Popular Demand! The Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people that employed them. In the years that followed, many of the Steps ignored the conventional wisdom (Don't quit your day job!'), and although not all of the current menbers of the Steps are former Capitol Hill staffers, taken together the performers have worked in a total of eighteen Congressional offices and represent 62 years of collective House and Senate staff experience. Since they began, the Capitol Steps have recorded over 30 albums, including their latest, Liberal Shop of Horrors and Barackin' Around the Christmas Tree. They've been featured on NBC, CBS,ABC, and PBS, and can be heard 4 times a year on National Public Radio stations nationwide during their 'Politics Takes a Holiday' radio specials. GROUPS of 15 PURCHASED TOGETHER $36.00/each Click here for Capitol Steps info ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $48.00 |
![]() | ProposalsThe Spotlight PlayersDate & Times11/13/2010 8:00:00 PM The Hines clan gathers at their summer retreat one last time in 1953, with father Burt looking forward to the arrival of his ex-wife whom he still loves. Daughter Jose, has broken her engagement to Ken and has a yearning for his buddy Ray, who shows up with a dim-witted model on his arm, a young gangster with a gift for malapropisms and Clemma, the witty housekeeper, all make for a humorous yet poignant story. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $15.00 |
![]() | December is Going to be Rockin'Village Theater First Friday SeriesDate & Times12/3/2010 8:00:00 PM John Latini & Jamie-Sue Seal are joined by John's band, The Flying Latini Brothers for an evening that will include folk, roots, blues & jazz standards. Their repertoire will also include classic holiday music presented by these two award-winning, fun loving musicians backed by one of the area's hottest bands. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $12.00 |
![]() | Off Broadway Productions PresentsWinnie the Pooh-A Christmas TailDate & Times12/4/2010 1:00:00 PM Join Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore & their friends from the Hundred Acre Woods live on stage in the delightful holiday musical that celebrates friendship, caring & sharing. Based on the stories of A.A. Milne. GROUPS OF 15 or more $6 each. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $8.00 |
![]() | Classical Bells Holiday ConcertVillage Theater PresentsDate & Times12/4/2010 7:30:00 PM Classical Bells is noted for bringing music to life with their unique interpretative style, a technique they call 'ringing in color'. Each concert features musical selections in a wide variety of genres – classical, jazz, inspirational, even ragtime and swing! This eclectic programming, combined with sensitive musical interpretation, technical skill, informal choreography, and a dash of humor, gives Classical Bells the well-deserved reputation of 'Michigan’s Premier Handbell Ensemble'. GROUPS OF 15 or more $12 each. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $15.00 |
![]() | Just in the Nick of TimeA Red Mistletoe MysterySpotlight on YouthDate & Times12/9/2010 7:00:00 PM It is shortly before Christmas at the North Pole and it is Detective Red Mistletoe's job to see that all runs smoothly. When villain, Bob Humbug, kidnaps Santa-this colorful world mysteriously becomes black and white and sadness sets in. It is up to Red to make things right. Find out how Bob Humbug discovers the real meaning of Christmas. Click here for Spotlight website ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $10.00 |
![]() | Aaron Radatz: Illusionist/MagicianARIM INC.Date & Times12/26/2010 4:00:00 PM Las Vegas magician and Dearborn native, Aaron Radatz, returns to The Village Theater this December to celebrate the magic of the holidays with his action packed show of magic, illusion, and comedy. This show is a great way for the entire family to celebrate the holidays together. To learn more about the magician MSNBC said, “Nipping at the heals of David Copperfield,” visit www.aaronradatz.com. Click here for Aaron Radatz info ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $24.00 |
![]() | The Ugly DucklingSCHOOL SHOW-Groups of 15 or more $6.00 each.Bits 'N Pieces Puppet TheatreDate & Times3/4/2011 10:00:00 AM The Bits'N Pieces GIANT puppets perform in the musical adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson's classic story of 'The Ugly Duckling'. This high energy production features seven towering 9ft tall puppets singing and dancing along with costumed characters and live actor Holli Rubin, as the adorable Pinky Flamingo. The professionals of Bits' N Pieces will offer a special demonstration following the show to share their puppet magic with the audience. Click here for Bits' N Pieces info ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $10.00 |
![]() | The Ugly DucklingVillage Theater PresentsDate & Times3/4/2011 7:00:00 PM The Bits'N Pieces GIANT puppets perform in the musical adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson's classic story of 'The Ugly Duckling'. This high energy production features seven towering 9ft tall puppets singing and dancing along with costumed characters and live actor Hollir Rubin, as the adorable Pinky Flamingo. The professionals of Bits' N Pieces will offer a special demonstration following the show to share their puppet magic with the audience. Click here for Bits 'N Pieces info ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $10.00 |
![]() | An Evening of Irish MusicVillage Theater First Friday SeriesSiusan O'Rourke & Zig ZeitlerDate & Times3/4/2011 8:00:00 PM Bill Margeson of NPR & Irish Music Magazine says Siusan O'Rourke & Zig Zeitler are, 'One of the strongest American Duos out there!' Their music, stories & wit connect them to their audiences on a level that is rarely experienced. Their First Friday Performance will highlight both contemporary & traditional Irish music. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $12.00 |
![]() | Curse of the Hopeless DiamondDoors open 6pm, Dinner 6:30, Show 7:30The Spotlight PlayersDate & Times3/5/2011 6:00:00 PM Reginald Potter has his hands full. For one thing, his young wife, Daphne, wants to revive her Vegas career bankrolled by Reggie's money. Unfortunately, he doesn't have money, just the famous, fabulous, and very cursed Potter Diamond. Will Reggie survive the evening? Will the Diamond be stolen? Will the gypsy Curse of the Hopeless Diamond claim another victim? ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $45.00 |
![]() | Tom SawyerSpotlight on YouthDate & Times3/10/2011 7:00:00 PM Come visit St. Petersburg, MO in the mid 1800's and relive the classic adventures of Tom Sawyer as he plays hooky from school, leads a gang of boys, is sweet on Becky and Amy, terrorizes his cousin Sid and Aunt Polly, lazes with Huck Finn and leads the kind of life every boy dreams of on the Mississippi River. GROUP RATES 15 OR MORE $13.00 Click here for Spotlight website ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $15.00 |
![]() | Kathy Kosins-Live by RequestVillage Theater PresentsDate & Times3/18/2011 8:00:00 PM Join Kathy Kosins, who has 'one of the most alluring voices in jazz', according to the Chicago Tribune, for a very special fundraising event for the Village Theater. This very special evening will feature a one-of-a-kind concert where the songs on stage will all be determined by the audience. The interaction doesn't stop there, Kathy and the band will even let the audience determine the style in which the songs are performed. GROUPS OF 15 or more $15 each. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $20.00 |
![]() | Curse of the Hopeless DiamondDoors open 6pm, Dinner 6:30, Show 7:30The Spotlight PlayersDate & Times3/19/2011 6:00:00 PM Reginald Potter has his hands full. For one thing, his young wife, Daphne, wants to revive her Vegas career bankrolled by Reggie's money. Unfortunately, he doesn't have money, just the famous, fabulous, and very cursed Potter Diamond. Will Reggie survive the evening? Will the Diamond be stolen? Will the gypsy Curse of the Hopeless Diamond claim another victim? ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $45.00 |
![]() | Looking Glass in ConcertVillage Theater PresentsDate & Times3/26/2011 8:00:00 PM In addition to 'Brandy You're a Fine Girl' and 'Jimmy Loves Maryanne' the band's sets will include covers of 60's and 70's classics as well as some suprises and newer songs including the theme from the hit TV show 'Lizzie McGuire'. GROUPS OF 15, $12 EACH. ![]() Ticket InformationAdults $15.00 |





































