Dog Story Theater
Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company presents 'Much Ado About Nothing'
by (pcshakespeare)
Submitted 04-17-2017 under NONPROFITS
The West Michigan-based Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company will present Shakespeare’s 'Much Ado About Nothing' at the Dog Story Theater, 7 Jefferson SE, April 21, 22, 28, and 29 at 8:00 p.m., and April 23 and 30 at 3:00 p.m.. Tickets are...
Blue Star Players specialize in performing new works in intimate settings
by (GRTV)
Submitted 03-29-2017 under NONPROFITS
In this week’s segment of GRTV’s NPO Showcase Ann Celeste Cloyd of Blue Star Players shares some of the goals for the performing collective, and discusses ways community members with a variety of skills and interests can get involved...
"God of Carnage" will take the stage at Dog Story Theater this Friday
by (The University Wits)
Submitted 02-08-2017 under NONPROFITS
After 11 year old boys Benjamin and Henry get into a fight on the playground, resulting in one child getting hit in the mouth and losing a few teeth, the four parents meet to discuss the unpleasantness calmly and politely. However, as tempers rise...
Grand Rapids Improv Festival brings comedy into the present
by (carly.schweppe)
Submitted 10-19-2016 under NEWS
It's time for a short break in routine. This week the Grand Rapids Improv Festival (GRIF) is here to remind you how good it can feel to keep things spontaneous. “Improv is basically a performance that relies on audience...
Rumour has it (and learns from it) in Pigeon Creek Shakespeare's "School for Scandal"
by (jlschindlbeck)
Submitted 06-19-2016 under LOCAL LIFE
Lady Sneerwell is infatuated with the young, libertine Charles Surface. Surface has squandered away his father's fortune. His brother, Joseph, is not much better in that he wants to marry the young ward, Maria, for her own fortunes. However,...
1yr Theater Company presents two new, high drama, one-act plays
by (jlschindlbeck)
Submitted 05-02-2016 under LOCAL LIFE
The 1yr Theater Company is presenting two one-act plays, Doctor Arthur, and The Moon Will Rise and Grow by Stephen Douglas Wright on May 13th through 15th. The plays act as part of a series of five original plays by Wright taking place between...
The Creative Youth Center teams up with LaughFest for The Sketches that Lived Encore
by (Grand Rapids Cr...)
Submitted 03-11-2016 under NEWS
It’s the place where one goes to the beach at Rocky Mountain National Park, where people from opposite sides of the world swim in pools of jello, and where try as you might, it is near impossible to get to that coveted red velvet cupcake: on...
Lake Effect Fringe Festival 2016 brings unique theater experiences to Dog Story Theater
by (jlschindlbeck)
Submitted 02-10-2016 under NEWS
The Lake Effect Fringe Festival 2016 will take place February 4 through March 6 at Dog Story Theater in Grand Rapids, and will present a variety of theater experiences from a hyper-local gaggle of seven theater production companies. WHAT IS...
"The Phantom of the Opera" comes to Dog Story Theater
by (The University Wits)
Submitted 01-15-2016 under NONPROFITS
The University Wits is a collective of theatrical designers, directors, and talented performers. They are best known for creating original works as well as producing published classics. Their upcoming production “The Phantom of the Opera...
Neil Simon's Classic Comedy "Barefoot in the Park" Presented by Local Theatre Company University Wits
by (The University Wits)
Submitted 07-20-2015 under NONPROFITS
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The Wits are back! This time, they're bringing to life Neil Simon's hit comedy "Barefoot in the Park" at Dog Story Theater. Written by popular American playwright, Neil Simon, "Barefoot in the Park"...