2017– 2018 SEASONTheatre and Dance at Wayne

SEPT 29 – OCT 15 at the HILBERRY THEATRE

by STEVE MARTINadapted from CARL STERNHEIM

A hilarious treat as a housewife finds her life descending into chaos as suitors come calling, threatening her marital comfort.

DEC 1 – 17 at the BONSTELLE THEATRE

by CHARLES DICKENSThe Christmas classic returns with spectacle, music, and ghostly fun for the entire family.

APR 13 – 22 at the BONSTELLE THEATRE

music by ALAN MENKENlyrics by GLENN SLATER

book by BILL STEINKELLNER and CHERI STEINKELLNER

Sister Mary Clarence comes to the stage with sass and spirit as she transforms the nuns and their choir in this energetic musical comedy adaptation of the film.

The Tennessee Williams drama explores the dark human psyche through relationships of the iconic characters of Blanche Dubois and Stanley Kowalski in the heat and steam of New Orleans.

by TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

NOV 3 – 19 at the HILBERRY THEATRE

APR 27 – MAY 13 at the HILBERRY THEATRE

by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

The Bard’s most notorious father struggles to understand the actions of his vengeful daughters in this renowned tragedy where family and friends offer help and support.

FEB 2 – 18 at the HILBERRY THEATRE

by GEORGE C. WOLFEFunny and poignant short sketches explore African-American culture and experiences in a satirical trip through time.

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at the DETROIT MUSIC HALL

Contemporary dance masters come together for one weekend only.

DECEMBERDANCE CONCERT

FRIDAY DEC 8 at 7:30 PMSATURDAY DEC 9 at 2:00 PM

by DIANA SONA timely and relevant narrative exploring

the complexity of LGBT relationships.

at the STUDIO THEATRE

7 PM THURSDAYS: DEC 7 and 148 PM FRIDAYS: DEC 8 and 15

8 PM SATURDAYS: DEC 9 and 163 PM SUNDAY: DEC 10

by AARON POSNERThe Seagull retold as a contemporary tale full of

dramatic flair with all of the proper entanglements of Chekov’s original story.

at the STUDIO THEATRE

7 PM THURSDAYS: MAR 1, 8, 22 and 298 PM FRIDAYS: MAR 2, 9, 23 and 30

8 PM SATURDAYS: MAR 3, 10, 24 and 313 PM SUNDAYS: MAR 4 and 25

Highlighting national and internationalworks from top-peforming artists.

SPRINGDANCE CONCERT

89TH ANNUAL

at the BONSTELLE THEATRE

THURSDAY MAR 1 at 7:30 PMFRIDAY MAR 2 at 7:30 PM

SEE EVEN MORE!ADD ON INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES OF STUDIO THEATRE SHOWS AND DANCE CONCERTS FORONLY $15 EACH.

by WILLIAM SHAKESPEAREShakespeare’s timeless prose lights up the theatre in this delightful journey of love, identity, confusion and

engagement through the woods of Athens.

at the STUDIO THEATRE

7 PM THURSDAYS: OCT 12, 19 and 268 PM FRIDAYS: OCT 13, 20 and 27

8 PM SATURDAYS: OCT 14, 21 and 283 PM SUNDAY: OCT 15

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THEUNDERPANTS

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A STREET CAR NAMED

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A CHRISTMAS CAROL

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COLORED MUSEUM

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SISTER ACT

APR 27MAY 4MAY 11APR 28MAY 5MAY 12MAY 3MAY 10MAY 2APR 28MAY 5MAY 12MAY 13

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FRIDAY 8 PMFRIDAY 8 PMFRIDAY 8 PMSATURDAY 8 PMSATURDAY 8 PMSATURDAY 8 PMTHURSDAY 7 PMTHURSDAY 7 PMWEDNESDAY 2 PMSATURDAY 2 PMSATURDAY 2 PMSATURDAY 2 PMSUNDAY 3 PM

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SPECIAL SERIESOPENING NIGHT SERIES

Before the performance, enjoy a light reception and/or themed event.

FRIDAY, SERIES 1TALKBACK SERIES

Informative post-performance discussion with the cast & crew.

WEDNESDAY, SERIES 9DISCUSSION SERIES

Arrive at 6:15 for intriguing pre-performance insights.

THURSDAY, SERIES 7

*The Studio Theatre is only accessible by stairway.

PLAY TITLES, DATES, AND TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.