Muskegon Civic Theatre will hold auditions for Shrek the Musical, Music by Jeanine Tesori, Book by David Lindsay-Abaire, this Sunday Feb. 17 and Monday Feb. 18, 2019 at the 3rd floor Ballroom of the Frauenthal Center, 425 West Western Ave., downtown… Read More ›
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MCT ‘Women of Lockerbie’ director Penelope Notter: ‘… it is our obligation …’
MUSKEGON — West Michigan theatre veteran Penelope Notter (pictured) of Grand Rapids is directing Muskegon Civic Theatre’s production of playwright Deborah Brevoort’s drama “The Women of Lockerbie.” The show will run Feb. 15 through March 2 at the 165-seat Beardsley… Read More ›
Muskegon Community College students highlight Overbrook Theater’s ‘Spring Awakening’
MUSKEGON — Pictured from left to right, Taylor Freed, Brandon Lemieux and Aaron Ponce are among the 12 Muskegon Community College students who will perform in Overbrook Theater’s upcoming production of the rock musical “Spring Awakening.” Also in the show… Read More ›
MCC Overbrook Theater to stage musical ‘Spring Awakening’
Muskegon Community College Overbrook Theater will present the rock musical “Spring Awakening” Feb. 20-24. Performances will be 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20-23, and 3 p.m. Feb. 24. Tickets go on sale Feb. 13 at the theater box office. They are $10… Read More ›
MCT’s ‘The Women of Lockerbie’: What to know before you go
Wednesday, Dec. 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 exploded in midair as it traveled from London to New York City. Before the Boeing 747–121, which was nicknamed the Clipper Maid of the Seas, could reach the Atlantic, a timer-activated… Read More ›
Lake Effect Fringe Festival focuses on local playwrights, directors and performers
GRAND RAPIDS — The seventh annual Lake Effect Fringe Festival (LEFF) is approaching and, like previous years, will offer a variety of live performances. Running February through March, the 2019 festival will continue the LEFF’s mission of focusing on local… Read More ›
Muskegon Civic Theatre casts ‘The Old Settler’ and ‘The Women of Lockerbie’
MUSKEGON — Muskegon Civic Theatre has cast its first two shows of 2019. Appearing in playwright John Henry Redwood’s comedy/drama “The Old Settler” will be Shalinda Knight Davenport as Elizabeth Borny, Holly Harris as Quilly McGrath, Jamelle Sargent as Husband… Read More ›
Mixter named to MCT education post
MUSKEGON — Lauren Mixter has been named Administrator of Education for Muskegon Civic Theatre. She replaces Heather McCallum who this month resigned to spend more time with her family. In her new position, Mixter will be in charge of MCT’s… Read More ›
Auditions for ‘The Women of Lockerbie’ will be Dec. 10 and 11.
MUSKEGON — Auditions for Muskegon Civic Theatre’s 2019 production of playwright Deborah Brevoort’s drama “The Women of Lockerbie” will be 7 p.m. Dec. 10 and 11. Tryouts will be held in the Beardsley Theater inside the downtown Frauenthal Center, 427… Read More ›
Holiday Homecoming: Solo ‘A Christmas Carol’ returns to where it began
MUSKEGON — Professional actor Tom Harryman’s one-man adaptation of Charles Dickens’ iconic 1843 novella “A Christmas Carol” is coming home. On Dec. 8 and 9, Harryman will reprise his one-act, 70-minute monologue in Overbrook Theater, the Muskegon Community College venue… Read More ›
