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Theatre Kalamazoo!

Theatre Kalamazoo is a non-profit collaboration between the live theatres in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

02/07/2024

No shows again this week, but we're getting ready to open three great shows NEXT WEEK!☀️

🎭July 10-14 is 17 Again the Musical at Kindleberger Arts - Summer Festival & Concert Series Concert Series
🎭July 12-21 is Oliver! at Center Stage Theatre Kalamazoo
🎭July 17-28 is School of Rock at Farmers Alley Theatre

Go to theatrekalamazoo.com for a full schedule of upcoming shows!

24/06/2024

No shows this week, but we're looking ahead to some great ones in July!☀️

🎭July 10-14 is 17 Again the Musical at Kindleberger Arts - Summer Festival & Concert Series
🎭July 12-21 is Oliver! at Center Stage Theatre Kalamazoo
🎭July 17-28 is School of Rock at Farmers Alley Theatre

Go to theatrekalamazoo.com for a full schedule of upcoming shows!

22/06/2024

📣Hey Friends!

You only have TWO more chances to see Face Off Theatre Company and Uplift Kalamazoo’s SMASH HIT Ain’t Misbehavin’ this weekend!

TONIGHT @7:30
TOMORROW (Sunday)
Judy Jolliffe Theatre
359 S. Kalamazoo Mall
Tickets available at box office!

Directed by: KingRyan TheFirst
Music Direction by: Moni Washington Padula
Choreography by: Kourtney Ketterhagen
Assistant Director: Xavier Bolden

https://revuewm.com/arts/review-face-off-theatres-aint-misbehavin-is-a-joyful-celebration-of-black-artistry

17/06/2024

This week in Kalamazoo theatre!

🎭 June 20-22, 7:30pm; June 23, 2:00pm-- The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at Farmers Alley Theatre
🎭June 20, 7:30pm; June 23, 2:00pm-- Ain't Misbehavin' Musical at Face Off Theatre Company

05/06/2024

Looking to add to our team at Miller!

www.wmujobs.org

14/05/2024

Sign up for this FREE workshop today! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeXAcdMpYXymUsHfo_z5DqZGsxCHInv-TZIeErhucttKJ5_JA/viewform?usp=sf_link

Theatre Kalamazoo Presents: Intimacy Staging and Direction Workshop with Elizabeth Terrel, Director of Voice and Movement at WMU School of Theatre and Dance.

Saturday, May 18. Part 1, 10am-12pm. Part 2, 1-3pm. Location: WMU. Must register ahead of time. Description below:

Part 1: Intro to Intimacy Staging/ Direction: this 2-hour workshop will focus on what intimacy direction and intimacy staging are and why we use them. We will practice communicating about intimacy in non-threatening ways, and explore considerations related to staging intimacy. All participation is voluntary, and clear boundaries will be communicated and honored. There will be time for a question & answer period.

Part 2: Intimacy Staging & Practice: This 2-hour workshop is intended for those who did part 1 last year with Siobhan Richardson or who are doing part 1 on the 18th, and focuses on implementing the process of communicating and honoring clear boundaries. Participants will practice communicating about and designing moments of intimacy in non-threatening, carefully articulated scenarios. Again, all participation is voluntary. There will be time for a question and answer period.

07/05/2024

This week in Kalamazoo theatre:

🎭May 7, 7:30pm: Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue at Miller Auditorium
🎭May 9-11. 7:30pm; May 12, 2:00pm: Sondheim on Sondheim at Farmers Alley Theatre
🎭May 10-11, 7:30pm; May 12, 2:00pm: Catch Me If You Can at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre

17 Again Auditions 06/05/2024

Auditions begin tonight for Kindleberger Arts - Summer Festival & Concert Series's production of 17 Again the musical!

17 Again Auditions 17 Again Auditions Auditions are by appointment only, click here to schedule your audition time! Seeking a cast of 24-28 actors to play a variety of adults and high school students. AUDITIONS for 17 AGAIN will happen on Monday, May 6, and Tuesday, May 7, from 7 pm-10 pm each evening at St. Ambrose C...

02/05/2024

Happy May! Catch some good theatre shows in Kalamazoo this weekend!

ACCESSIBILITY:
🎭ASL and Audio Description at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre's Catch Me If You Can, May 4

SCHEDULE:
🎭May 2-4, 7:30pm; May 5, 2:00pm: Sondheim on Sondheim at Farmers Alley Theatre
🎭May 3-4, 7:30pm; May 5, 2:00pm: Catch Me If You Can at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre
🎭May 3, 7:30pm: David Foster & Katharine McPhee at Miller Auditorium
🎭May 6, 7:00pm: Annie at Miller Auditorium

25/04/2024

This week in Kalamazoo theatre!

SCHEDULE
🎭April 27, 2:00 and 7:30pm- Northstar by Gloria Bond (youth play series) at Face Off Theatre Company
🎭April 24, 25, & 27, 10:00am; April 26, 7:30pm; April 27 & 28, 2:00pm- Disney's The Lion King Jr. at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre
🎭April 25-27, 7:30pm; April 28, 2:00pm- Sondheim on Sondheim at Farmers Alley Theatre

01/04/2024

New shows are opening this weekend! See what's happening below.

ACCESSIBILITY:
🎭April 6, 7:30pm: ASL interpretation and audio description for Forever Plaid at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre

SCHEDULE:
🎭April 5-6, 7:30pm; April 7, 2:00pm: SpongeBob SquarePants at WMU Theatre
🎭April 5-6, 7:30pm; April 7, 2:00pm: Forever Plaid at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre
🎭April 6, 6:00pm: Omnium Circus at Miller Auditorium

25/03/2024

Theatre Kalamazoo is thrilled to be sponsoring a workshop with Stage Hands, LLC on shadow interpreting theatre on April 6th! This FREE workshop is perfect for both ASL interpreters and ASL or interpreting students who are interested in learning about shadow performance. 🎭🤟

Please sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd_dWKDlJC3QpHHQcDFW2pdsB8abRLWP8VIKbFJhOHVejhGhA/viewform

19/03/2024

Happy Spring!🌷Here's what's happening in theatre this week.

ASL INTERPRETATION:
🎭March 22: Argonautika at WMU Theatre
🎭March 27: Jesus Christ Superstar at Miller Auditorium

SCHEDULE:
🎭March 22-23, 7:30pm; March 24, 2:00pm: Argonautika at WMU Theatre
🎭March 26-27, 7:30pm: Jesus Christ Superstar at Miller Auditorium

12/03/2024

What's happening in Kalamazoo theatre this week?

SCHEDULE:
🎭March 14-16, 7:30pm; March 17, 2:00pm: Skeleton Crew at Farmers Alley Theatre
🎭March 15-16, 7:30pm; March 17, 2:00pm: Argonautika at WMU Theatre
🎭March 15-16, 7:30pm; March 17, 2:00pm: The 39 Steps at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre
🎭March 17, 3:00pm: Drum Tao 30th Anniversary at Miller Auditorium

04/03/2024

Spring is in the air... and we have some spring shows for you!

ACCESSIBILITY:
🎭ASL & Audio Description available on the March 9 performance of The 39 Steps at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre

SCHEDULE:
🎭March 7-9, 7:30pm; March 10, 2:00pm: Skeleton Crew at Farmers Alley Theatre
🎭March 8-9, 7:30pm; March 10, 2:00pm: The 39 Steps Kalamazoo Civic Theatre
🎭March 9, 7:30pm: Disney Princess: The Concert at Miller Auditorium
🎭March 10, 6:00pm: My Fair Lady at Miller Auditorium

28/02/2024

Go support the first show of 2024 at Festival Playhouse of Kalamazoo College! ASL Interpreted performance on Thursday at 7:30pm.

🎭Feb. 29-March 2, 7:30pm; March 3, 2:00pm-- Dutchman by by LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka

19/02/2024

Looking for something to do this week? Go see a fabulous show in Kalamazoo✨

SCHEDULE:
🎭Feb. 22-23, 7:30pm: Shedding the Antlers at Q***r Theatre Kalamazoo
🎭Feb. 23-24, 7:30pm; Feb. 25, 2:00pm: Is There Life After High School? at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre

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12/02/2024

ACCESSBILITY:
Feb. 17:
- ASL Interpretation at Shedding the Antlers at Q***r Theatre Kalamazoo
- ASL Interpretation and Audio Description at Is There Life After High School? at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre

SCHEDULE:
🎭Feb. 16-17, 7:30pm; Feb. 18, 2:00pm-- Shedding the Antlers at Q***r Theatre Kalamazoo
🎭Feb. 16-17, 7:30pm; Feb. 18, 2:00pm-- Is There Life After High School? at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre

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05/02/2024

What's happening this week in Kalamazoo theatres?

ACCESSIBILITY: ASL interpreted performance on Feb. 9, 7:30pm, More Fun Than Bowling at WMU Theatre

SCHEDULE:
🎭Feb. 8-10 at 7:30pm; Feb. 11 at 2:00pm: More Fun Than Bowling at WMU Theatre
🎭Feb. 9 at 7:30pm; Feb. 10-11 at 2:00pm: Native Gardens at Farmers Alley Theatre
🎭Feb. 10-11 at 8:00pm; Feb. 11-12 at 2:00pm: Winter Dance Gala at WMU Theatre

Theater review: Native Gardens 02/02/2024

Theater review: Native Gardens WMUK's Gordon Bolar reviews the Farmers Alley Theatre production of "Native Gardens" in Kalamazoo.

02/02/2024

Bowling shoes? Nah, we’re lacing up our laughter for a night that’s ‘More Fun Than Bowling’! 🎳

We open TONIGHT! 🤩

📸:
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30/01/2024

Another week of great shows!

ALSO: see Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in Concert, Feb. 2 at 7:30pm at Miller Auditorium

ACCESSIBILITY: Come From Away, Jan. 31 at 7:30pm at Miller Auditorium-- ASL Interpreted

SCHEDULE:
🎭Jan. 30-31, 7:30pm: Come From Away at Miller Auditorium
🎭Jan. 3-Feb. 1, 10am; Feb. 2, 7:30pm; Feb. 3-4, 2pm: CATS: Young Actors Edition at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre
🎭Feb. 1-3, 7:30pm; Feb. 4, 2pm: Native Gardens at Farmers Alley Theatre
🎭Feb. 2-3, 7:30pm; Feb. 4, 2pm: More Fun Than Bowling at WMU Theatre
🎭Feb. 2, 7:30pm: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in Concert at Miller Auditorium

09/01/2024

We're back at it again! Here's what's happening in Kalamazoo theatre this week

🎭Jan 11: Ruben Studdard & Clay Aiken Twenty | The Tour- your favorite American Idol hosts are reuniting at Miller Auditorium.
🎭Jan 12-14: The Lion in Winter- this comedic drama is bringing sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons to stage at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre.

A performance of The Lion in Winter with both ASL interpretation and audio description will premiere on Jan. 13

18/12/2023

We at Theatre Kalamazoo are wishing you a happy holiday season. Here's what's happening in Kalamazoo theatre this week.

🎭Dec. 19: A Carpenters Christmas: The Carpenters are coming to Miller Auditorium with an unforgettable Christmas concert!

14/12/2023

Don't know what to buy for your loved ones this holiday season? Consider gifting them a theatre experience! Kalamazoo area theatres have many fantastic shows lined up for 2024. Visit our website for more information!

WMU Theatre, Farmers Alley Theatre, Kalamazoo College, Q***r Theatre Kalamazoo, Face Off Theatre Company, Center Stage Theatre Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Civic Theatre, Miller Auditorium, All Ears Theatre

12/12/2023

The holidays are in the air, and Kalamazoo theatres have one more week of great shows for you. Here's what's happening!

🎭 Dec. 14-17: Every Brilliant Thing: it's the last weekend to see this touching one-man show about everything brilliant in life, including--especially-- the little things. See it at Farmers Alley Theatre!

🎭Dec. 15-17: The Sound of Music: it's the last weekend to see the classic musical at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre!

🎭Dec. 19: A Carpenters Christmas: The Carpenters are coming to Miller Auditorium with an unforgettable Christmas concert!

05/12/2023

It's a brilliant time of year. Here's what's new in Kalamazoo theatre this week👇

🎭Nov. 30- Dec. 17: Every Brilliant Thing atFarmers Alley Theatre: Steve McDonagh takes the audience on an emotional journey in this one-man ode to humanity... See the ASL interpretted performance on Sunday at 2pm!

🎭Dec. 1- Dec. 17: The Sound of Music at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre: the Von Trapps are on still on stage as this classic musical continues!

🎭Dec. 6-7: A Magical Cirque Christmas at Miller Auditorium: see the spectacular variety show by world-class entertainers.

Photos from Q***r Theatre Kalamazoo's post 04/12/2023
01/12/2023

Coming up! 🤩

➡️ Q***r Theatre Kalamazoo and Farmers Alley Theatre are offering ASL performances this weekend and next. The first ASL show for 2024 is The Lion in Winter Kalamazoo Civic Theatre. 😃

🎟️Check each theatre’s website for tickets and details.

Q***r Theatre Kalamazoo Farmers Alley Theatre

30/11/2023

How about some good theatre to keep you warm? Here's what's happening in Kalamazoo theatre this week👇

🎭Dec.1-3: BIcycle at Q***r Theatre Kalamazoo. Belle Linden is a writer who finally decides to write about her own life being bisexual and biracial, but it's not as easy as she thinks it'll be. See the ASL interpreted show on Sat. Dec 2!

🎭Nov. 30- Dec. 17: Every Brilliant Thing at Farmers Alley Theatre: Steve McDonagh takes the audience on an emotional journey in this one-man ode to humanity.

🎭Nov. 30- Dec. 2: Next Stop, Broadway! at WMU Theatre: see the WMU Music Theatre Class of 2024 in their showcase with special guest, Lauren Worsham.

🎭Dec. 1- Dec. 17: The Sound of Music at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre: the classic musical continues!

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