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Mildred Whiskey: a fog-bound Detroit bar at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea — Organizer image — Organizer image · The Purple Rose Theatre

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Feb 6, 2027

Mildred Whiskey: a fog-bound Detroit bar at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea

Thanksgiving Eve, a run-down Detroit bar and a thick fog over the city: Mildred Whiskey plays the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 3 p.m.. Four people get stuck inside, and a few drinks, a few laughs and a little bad poetry later, their deepest secrets come out.

Chelsea

The Purple Rose Theatre

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Feb 6, 2027

Purpose: a Michigan premiere family drama at the Detroit Repertory Theatre

A Michigan premiere at the Detroit Repertory Theatre: catch Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Purpose on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 3 p.m.. The Jasper family has been a pillar of Black American politics for decades, but when youngest son Nazareth comes home with an uninvited friend, the secrets start spilling. Spirited, very funny and epic, right on Woodrow Wilson Street.

Detroit

Detroit Repertory Theatre

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Where Words Once Were: a 1,000-word world at Detroit's Mosaic Blackbox Theater — Organizer image — Organizer image · Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit

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Feb 6, 2027

Where Words Once Were: a 1,000-word world at Detroit's Mosaic Blackbox Theater

What if only 1,000 words were allowed? Where Words Once Were plays the Mosaic Blackbox Theater, 2251 Antietam Avenue in Detroit, on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 7 p.m.. Two young people dare to share the words that matter most in a thrilling story about censorship, courage and the power of language.

Detroit

Mosaic Blackbox Theater, 2251 Antietam Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48207, United States

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Feb 6, 2027

Curtains: curtain up at Rochester's Meadow Brook Theatre

Curtain up: Curtains plays Meadow Brook Theatre in Rochester on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 7:30 p.m.. The theater sits in Wilson Hall on the Oakland University campus, so if you're looking for a night of theater in Rochester, start here.

Rochester

Meadow Brook Theatre

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Feb 6, 2027

Accomplice at the Farmers Alley Theatre in Kalamazoo

Accomplice takes the stage at the Farmers Alley Theatre, 221 Farmers Alley in Kalamazoo, on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 7:30 p.m.. With ten performances in the run, you won't be short on dates.

Kalamazoo

Farmers Alley Theatre

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Feb 6, 2027

A Streetcar Named Desire at the Ridgedale Players in Troy

The Ridgedale Players stage A Streetcar Named Desire at 205 West Long Lake Road in Troy on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 7:30 p.m.. The run has nine performances, so there's plenty of room in your calendar to fit it in.

Troy

Ridgedale Players

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for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf at the Old Town Playhouse — Organizer image — Organizer image · Old Town Playhouse

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Feb 6, 2027

for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf at the Old Town Playhouse

for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf takes the stage at the Old Town Playhouse, 148 East Eighth Street in Traverse City, on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 7:30 p.m.. This groundbreaking “choreopoem” weaves vivid prose and free verse stories about, and performed by, Black women. Five performances.

Traverse City

Old Town Playhouse

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Feb 6, 2027

Mildred Whiskey: a fog-bound Detroit bar at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea

Thanksgiving Eve, a run-down Detroit bar and a thick fog over the city: Mildred Whiskey plays the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 8 p.m.. Four people get stuck inside, and a few drinks, a few laughs and a little bad poetry later, their deepest secrets come out.

Chelsea

The Purple Rose Theatre

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Feb 6, 2027

Purpose: a Michigan premiere family drama at the Detroit Repertory Theatre

A Michigan premiere at the Detroit Repertory Theatre: catch Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Purpose on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 8 p.m.. The Jasper family has been a pillar of Black American politics for decades, but when youngest son Nazareth comes home with an uninvited friend, the secrets start spilling. Spirited, very funny and epic, right on Woodrow Wilson Street.

Detroit

Detroit Repertory Theatre

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Feb 6, 2027

Mixtape Friendship 5000: your songs become the improv show at Planet Ant

Your songs become the show. Mixtape Friendship 5000 kicks off with a friendly music chat at Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 10:30 p.m., then veteran Detroit improvisers and a killer opening group turn it into comedy. Tickets are $7.

Hamtramck

Planet Ant Theatre

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Feb 7, 2027

Mildred Whiskey: a fog-bound Detroit bar at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea

Thanksgiving Eve, a run-down Detroit bar and a thick fog over the city: Mildred Whiskey plays the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea on Sunday, February 7, 2027, at 2 p.m.. Four people get stuck inside, and a few drinks, a few laughs and a little bad poetry later, their deepest secrets come out.

Chelsea

The Purple Rose Theatre

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Feb 7, 2027

Purpose: a Michigan premiere family drama at the Detroit Repertory Theatre

A Michigan premiere at the Detroit Repertory Theatre: catch Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Purpose on Sunday, February 7, 2027, at 2 p.m.. The Jasper family has been a pillar of Black American politics for decades, but when youngest son Nazareth comes home with an uninvited friend, the secrets start spilling. Spirited, very funny and epic, right on Woodrow Wilson Street.

Detroit

Detroit Repertory Theatre

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Feb 7, 2027

Curtains: curtain up at Rochester's Meadow Brook Theatre

Curtain up: Curtains plays Meadow Brook Theatre in Rochester on Sunday, February 7, 2027, at 2 p.m.. The theater sits in Wilson Hall on the Oakland University campus, so if you're looking for a night of theater in Rochester, start here.

Rochester

Meadow Brook Theatre

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Feb 7, 2027

Where Words Once Were: a 1,000-word world at Detroit's Mosaic Blackbox Theater

What if only 1,000 words were allowed? Where Words Once Were plays the Mosaic Blackbox Theater, 2251 Antietam Avenue in Detroit, on Sunday, February 7, 2027, at 2 p.m.. Two young people dare to share the words that matter most in a thrilling story about censorship, courage and the power of language.

Detroit

Mosaic Blackbox Theater, 2251 Antietam Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48207, United States

2:00 PMExplore event

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Feb 7, 2027

Accomplice at the Farmers Alley Theatre in Kalamazoo

Accomplice takes the stage at the Farmers Alley Theatre, 221 Farmers Alley in Kalamazoo, on Sunday, February 7, 2027, at 2 p.m.. With ten performances in the run, you won't be short on dates.

Kalamazoo

Farmers Alley Theatre

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Feb 7, 2027

A Streetcar Named Desire at the Ridgedale Players in Troy

The Ridgedale Players stage A Streetcar Named Desire at 205 West Long Lake Road in Troy on Sunday, February 7, 2027, at 2 p.m.. The run has nine performances, so there's plenty of room in your calendar to fit it in.

Troy

Ridgedale Players

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Feb 7, 2027

for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf at the Old Town Playhouse

for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf takes the stage at the Old Town Playhouse, 148 East Eighth Street in Traverse City, on Sunday, February 7, 2027, at 2 p.m.. This groundbreaking “choreopoem” weaves vivid prose and free verse stories about, and performed by, Black women. Five performances.

Traverse City

Old Town Playhouse

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Feb 10, 2027

Mildred Whiskey: a fog-bound Detroit bar at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea

Thanksgiving Eve, a run-down Detroit bar and a thick fog over the city: Mildred Whiskey plays the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea on Wednesday, February 10, 2027, at 3 p.m.. Four people get stuck inside, and a few drinks, a few laughs and a little bad poetry later, their deepest secrets come out.

Chelsea

The Purple Rose Theatre

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Mildred Whiskey: a fog-bound Detroit bar at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea

Purpose: a Michigan premiere family drama at the Detroit Repertory Theatre

Where Words Once Were: a 1,000-word world at Detroit's Mosaic Blackbox Theater

Curtains: curtain up at Rochester's Meadow Brook Theatre

Accomplice at the Farmers Alley Theatre in Kalamazoo

A Streetcar Named Desire at the Ridgedale Players in Troy

for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf at the Old Town Playhouse

Mildred Whiskey: a fog-bound Detroit bar at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea

Purpose: a Michigan premiere family drama at the Detroit Repertory Theatre

Mixtape Friendship 5000: your songs become the improv show at Planet Ant

Mildred Whiskey: a fog-bound Detroit bar at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea

Purpose: a Michigan premiere family drama at the Detroit Repertory Theatre

Curtains: curtain up at Rochester's Meadow Brook Theatre

Where Words Once Were: a 1,000-word world at Detroit's Mosaic Blackbox Theater

Accomplice at the Farmers Alley Theatre in Kalamazoo

A Streetcar Named Desire at the Ridgedale Players in Troy

for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf at the Old Town Playhouse

Mildred Whiskey: a fog-bound Detroit bar at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea

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