The Broadway musical with songs written by Sara Bareilles is coming downtown.
Tag: musical
Broadway sending ‘The Book of Mormon’ to Grand Rapids
The satirical Broadway musical “The Book of Mormon” is making a stop in Grand Rapids this month during its national tour.
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre releases schedule
The Grand Rapids Civic Theatre has announced its schedule for the 2019-20 season.
Theater review: ‘On Your Feet!’
The musical “On Your Feet!” opened yesterday at DeVos Performance Hall as part of the Broadway Grand Rapids Series. Love, passion, perseverance and a great beat underlie the musical — the story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan. The couple broke barriers, emigrating from Cuba to the United States and eventually becoming a pop sensation, with their music crossing lines between English and Spanish sounds and beats.
‘Mamma Mia!’ starting run downtown
A musical featuring “Dancing Queen” and other hit songs by ABBA is coming downtown.
Theater review: ‘The Burnt Part Boys’
It’s easy to enjoy the teenagers who take center stage in the latest production by Actors’ Theatre, “The Burnt Part Boys.” The family dynamics between older and younger teens, separated by just four years, is explored. The 14-year-olds are still in a bit of a make-believe world, while the older boys are taking on the realities of manhood. The conflict that ensues puts each on an adventure up a West Virginia mountainside, one group hot on the trail of the other. It’s within that concurrent journey their stories emerge.