Michigan friends take note. I have found the perfect gift for the person that has everything! This year, give the gift of Broadway in Detroit this holiday with tickets to a Broadway show at Fisher Theater or Detroit Opera House. The Fisher Theater and Detroit Opera House are GORGEOUS and an experience in themselves, but adding a Broadway hit provides a memorable gift.
Broadway in Detroit tickets are affordable, don’t require you to find parking or stand in line, and can be purchased at www.broadwayindetroit.com. There is a Broadway show for everyone on your holiday list!
Give the Gift Broadway in Detroit This Holiday!
The Phantom of the Opera
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA is back in Detroit for the triumphant return engagement at the Detroit Opera House, January 24 – February 3, 2019. With newly reinvented staging and stunning scenic design, this new version of PHANTOM is performed by a cast and orchestra of 52, making this one of the largest productions on tour in North America. A MUST for theater fans.
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA tells the story of a masked figure who lurks beneath the catacombs of the Paris Opera House, exercising a reign of terror over all who inhabit it. He falls madly in love with an innocent young soprano, Christine, and devotes himself to creating a new star by nurturing her extraordinary talents and by employing all of the devious methods at his command.
Performance times for THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA appearing January 24 – February 3, 2019 at the Detroit Opera House, located at 1526 Broadway, in Detroit are:
- Tuesday through Saturday evening performances at 8:00 p.m.
- Sunday evening performances at 7:30 p.m.
- Saturday & Sunday matinees at 2:00 p.m.
- Thursday. January 24 matinee at 1:00 p.m.
- Special open captioned performance on Sunday, January 27 at 7:30 p.m.
Official show site: www.ThePhantomOfTheOpera.com
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/ThePhantomOfTheOpera
Twitter: www.Twitter.com/PhantomOnTour
Instagram: www.Instagram.com/PhantomTour
Disney’s Aladdin
Disney’s Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical will begin performances at the Detroit Opera House on December 12, 2018 for a limited engagement through January 13, 2019.
Performance times for Aladdin appearing December 12, 2018 – January 13, 2019 at the Detroit Opera House, located at 1526 Broadway, in Detroit.
Aladdin, adapted from the Academy Award®-winning animated Disney film and centuries-old folktales including “One Thousand and One Nights,” is brought to fresh theatrical life in this bold new musical. Aladdin’s journey sweeps audiences into an exotic world of daring adventure, classic comedy and timeless romance. This new production features a full score, including the five cherished songs from the Academy Award-winning soundtrack and more written especially for the stage.
- Tuesday through Saturday evening performances at 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday evening performances at 6:30 p.m.
- Saturday matinees at 2:00 p.m.
- Sunday matinees at 1:00 p.m.
- Thursday matinees on Dec.13, Dec. 27 and Jan.10 at 1:00 p.m.
- Special open captioned performance on Sunday, Jan. 6 at 6:30 p.m.
- Kids Night On Broadway is Wednesday, Dec. 12 at 7:30 p.m.
- There will not be a performance on Tuesday, December 25, in observation of Christmas.
Official Show Site: AladdinTheMusical.com/tour
Facebook: Facebook.com/Aladdin
Twitter: Twitter.com/Aladdin
The Book of Mormon
Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, which has played multiple sold-out engagements, returns to Detroit’s Fisher Theatre, December 4-9. 2018
Performance times for THE BOOK OF MORMON appearing December 4-9, 2018 at the Fisher Theatre, located at 3011 West Grand Blvd., in Detroit are:
• Tuesday through Saturday evening performances at 8:00 p.m.
• Sunday evening performance at 7:30 p.m.
• Saturday & Sunday matinees at 2:00 p.m.
• Special open captioned performance on Friday, December 7 at 8:00 p.m.
Official Show Site: https://bookofmormonbroadway.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBookOfMormonOnBroadway
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BookofMormon
The Play That Goes Wrong
The hilarious Tony Award-winning hit Broadway comedy, will make its Detroit debut at the Fisher Theatre, February 12 – 24, 2019.
The Play That Goes Wrongis a riotous comedy about the theatre. The play introduces The ‘Cornley University Drama Society’ who are attempting to put on a 1920s’ murder mystery, but as the title suggests, everything that can go wrong…does, as the accident-prone thespians battle on against all odds to get to their final curtain call.
Performance times forThe Play That Goes Wrong appearing February 12 – 24, 2019 at the Fisher Theatre, located at 3011 West Grand Blvd., in Detroit are:
• Tuesday – Saturday evening performance at 8:00 p.m.
• Sunday evening performances at 7:30 p.m.
• Saturday & Sunday matinees at 2:00 p.m.
• Special open captioned performance on Sunday, February 17 at 7:30 p.m
Official Show Site: https://www.broadwaygoeswrong.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BwayGoesWrong/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BwayGoesWrong
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL, an “electrifying” (Newsday) musical adaption of the New York Times best-selling novel written by Rick Riordan, will play Detroit’s Fisher Theatre.
As a son of Poseidon, Percy Jackson has newly discovered powers he can’t control, monsters on his trail, and is on a quest to find Zeus’ lightning bolt to prevent a war between the Greek gods. Based on the best-selling novel by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score, THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL is an action-packed theatrical adventure that has been celebrated by audiences and critics alike.
Performance times for THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL appearing February 26 – March 9, 2019 at the Fisher Theatre, located at 3011 West Grand Blvd., in Detroit are:
- Monday, March 4 performance at 7:30 p.m.
- Tuesday – Saturday evening performances at 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday evening performance at 6:30 p.m.
- Thursday, March 7 matinee at 1:00 p.m.
- Saturday matinee at 2:00 p.m.
- Sunday matinee at 1:00 p.m.
- Special open captioned performance on Monday, March 4 at 7:30 p.m.
Official Site: http://www.lightningthiefmusical.com/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/Lightningthiefmusical
Twitter: https://twitter.com/LTMusical
Rent
RENT 20th Anniversary Tour will be at the Fisher Theater in Detroit, January 8 – 20, 2019. A re-imagining of Puccini’s La Bohème, RENT follows an unforgettable year in the lives of seven artists struggling to follow their dreams without selling out. With its inspiring message of joy and hope in the face of fear, this timeless celebration of friendship and creativity reminds us to measure our lives with the only thing that truly matters—love.
Performance times for the RENT 20 Anniversary Tour appearing January 8-20, 2019 at the Fisher Theatre, located at 3011 West Grand Blvd., in Detroit are:
• Tuesday, January 8 performance at 8:00 p.m.
• Wednesday – Saturday evening performance at 8:00 p.m.
• Sunday evening performances at 7:30 p.m.
• Saturday & Sunday matinees at 2:00 p.m.
• Thursday, January 17 matinee at 1:00 p.m.
• Special open captioned performance on Sunday, January 13 at 7:30 p.m.
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