Auditions for Muskegon Community College’s Overbrook Players’ production of “Spring Awakening, the Musical” will be at 6 p.m. Dec. 3 and 4 in MCC’s Overbrook Theater. The rock musical has parts for seven men and six women. Auditionees should prepare… Read More ›
Theatre
Holiday Homecoming: One-man ‘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 where… Read More ›
MCC’s Overbrook Players are going ‘HOME FOR THE HOLI-DAZED!’
The Overbrook Players at Muskegon Community College are getting into holiday spirit with “Home for the Holi-dazed,” a comedy revue running at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 28 through Dec. 1 in Overbrook Theater on the MCC campus, 221 S. Quarterline, “HOME… Read More ›
Riding shotgun in ‘Becky’s New Car,’ MCT newcomers not neophytes
West Michigan actors Eric Dawe and Sophia Powers will make their Muskegon Civic Theatre (MCT) debuts Friday, Nov. 16 when playwright Steven Dietz’s 2008 comedy “Becky’s New Car” opens at the downtown Beardsley Theater. Neither, however, are new to the… Read More ›
Andrew Zahrt again goes elf in ‘The SantaLand Diaries’
MUSKEGON — Ten years ago (pictured), local actor Andrew Zahrt last played a department store Christmas elf in humorist David Sedaris’ one-act adult comedy “The SantaLand Diaries.” Here he goes again. At 7:30 p.m. Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, Zahrt… Read More ›
Muskegon Civic Theatre sets auditions for ‘The Old Settler’
Auditions will be held at 7 p.m. Nov. 19 and 20 for Muskegon Civic Theatre’s 2019 production of the African American comedy/drama “The Old Settler.” Tryouts for the four-character play that will run Jan. 18-26 will be held in Johnson… Read More ›
Muskegon filmmaker Tom Berdinski: ‘Imaging’ Italian Horror Films
MUSKEGON — At this Halloween time of year in West Michigan, it’s almost impossible to consider the movie genre known as Italian horror without thinking of Muskegon filmmaker Tom Berdinski (pictured). Berdinski, after all, was the creator of the no-budget… Read More ›
Calvin Theatre Company presents ‘Precious Bane’
Calvin Theatre Company of Calvin College presents the drama Precious Bane, November 2-3 and 8-10 at 7:30 PM. Directed by Natalie Carmolli, Precious Bane is based on the 1924 novel of the same name by Mary Webb. Set in Shropshire, England,… Read More ›
Central Park Players casts live-radio production of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
Central Park Players has cast its production of playwright Joe Landry’s “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” which will run Dec. 13-16 at the Grand Haven Community Center. The show is an adaptation of the famous, 1946 movie “It’s… Read More ›
Featuring local actor Tom Harryman, Muskegon-shot horror film will screen on Halloween at MCC
MUSKEGON — “Ruin Me,” a locally shot horror film featuring Muskegon professional actor Tom Harryman (pictured in character), will be screened at 6 o’clock Halloween night, Oct. 31, in Overbrook Theater at Muskegon Community College, 221 S. Quarterline. Admission is… Read More ›