Monthly Archives: May 2011

Flint Community Players Announce Auditions for Fall Opener, “The King and I”

The Flint Community Players announce auditions for the opening production of their 2011-2012 83rd season of shows, The beloved Rodgers & Hammerstein classic musical…. THE KING AND I Auditions will be held on the following dates and times:  Sunday, June … Continue reading

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FLINT YOUTH THEATRE TO HOLD AUDITIONS FOR PRODUCTION OF “GREAT EXPECTATIONS”: A LARGE SUMMER PRODUCTION OF CHARLES DICKENS’ COMPELLING COMING-OF-AGE STORY

Flint Youth Theatre announces open auditions and technical interviews for Great Expectations. Based on one of Charles Dickens’ best-loved novels, Great Expectations will be directed by FYT Associate Artistic Director, Walter Hill and peformed on the FYT stage July 22 through … Continue reading

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Deliberate Monkeyworks and True Patriot Productions Present New Film by Local Film Maker.

Filmed entirely on location in Flint, Misdirected was written and directed by Bob Gerics, and will be presented July 8 and 9 at 7:30pm in the Anteroom of the Good Beans Cafe.  There will be socializing at 7:00 and a … Continue reading

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FLINT YOUTH THEATRE’S OFF THE PRESS SERIES SUMMER SPECIAL “BECKY SHAW”

Flint Youth Theatre’s staged reading of Becky Shaw will be performed Sunday, June 5 at 6:00 P.M. Written by Obie Award-Winner, Gina Gionfriddo, Becky Shaw is a comedy of bad manners and a tangled tale of love, sex and ethics. … Continue reading

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Flint City Theatre Sets “Macbeth” in Buckham Gallery

Reviewed by Kathleen Kirby “Double, double toil and trouble, Fire burn and caldron bubble…” Three ethereal-looking witches (Hannah Griffith, T.K. Ajayi, and Shih-Ting Kao) took center stage Thursday night as Flint City Theatre teamed with Buckham Gallery to present Shakespeare’s … Continue reading

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Musical Based on Local Singer’s Life Rounds Out McCree Season

Reviewed by Kathleen Kirby The New McCree Theatre is closing out their season this week and next with a tribute revue to a favorite son.  Rock the Boat: The Fleming Williams Story was written by two who knew him well: … Continue reading

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FCP Brings Challenging “Jesus Christ Superstar” to Bower Stage

Reviewed by Kathleen Kirby A healthy crowd greeted Thursday’s opening performance of Flint Community Players’ end of the season production, Jesus Christ Superstar. This Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical proved a bit challenging, but they still managed to … Continue reading

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Blue Heron Theatre’s “Shakespeare’s Will” Offers Engaging Look At Life With the Bard

Reviewed by Helen Bas A dejected, grieving woman walks ploddingly onto the stage and heaves a sigh. The year is 1616, the place Stratford-upon-Avon, and the woman is Anne Hathaway. She has just returned home from burying her husband — … Continue reading

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