For the past several weeks, we’ve been watching the Coronavirus situation carefully, making plans for the Croswell’s eventual reopening, and trying to figure out how we can offer great entertainment to our community while keeping our guests and volunteers safe and healthy. Although we do not feel that we will be able to welcome guests […]
Dear friends, Today is Juneteenth, the nineteenth day of June. It marks the date, two months after the official end of the Civil War, when the last group of legally enslaved people in the United States received the news that they were free. For the Croswell, which opened nine months later to the day, it […]
Despite the necessity of social distancing and limited gatherings, the show must go on! The Croswell Opera House is committed to local art and live performance and will be bringing it to the streets of downtown Adrian. In the first of a planned “Croswell Out-of-Doors” series, the Croswell will present “Color Downtown” on sidewalks and […]
Although it may be a different kind of show, as with any show, we’re offering show shirts and hoodies to our “cast” and “crew” — you, the Croswell community! Proceeds from the purchase of “The Great Big Long Distance Croswell Show” shirts and hoodies will go directly to the Croswell, and will help us during […]
Are you looking for a unique way to celebrate a graduation, birthday or anniversary? Try saying it with our marquee! Many graduation ceremonies have been canceled or postponed, so as an alternate way to celebrate — and also a way to bring in a little extra money while we’re closed down! — we are offering […]
Feeling artistic? Looking to get creative while you’re staying home? We’ve created a couple of Croswell coloring pages for you to enjoy and share. Print out as many as you like … give them to your kids or do them yourself; you’re never too old for a little coloring! When you’re done, we invite you […]
Plays, concerts and other productions have been shut down across the country and around the world for the past month, but the Croswell Opera House in Adrian is inviting local theater fans to enjoy selections from its archives via Facebook. The new offering, called Streaming Sundays, will take place at 7 p.m. every Sunday through […]
First things first … we hope all of our friends are healthy and weathering this crisis! These are difficult times and our thoughts are with everyone in our Croswell family. We have been working hard on plans for when we are able to reopen, but we have also been forced to make some difficult decisions […]
The Croswell is pleased to welcome our 2019 summer intern crew! Emily Brod is the costume intern this summer at the Croswell. Emily is originally from Ann Arbor and is a recent graduate from Reed College in Portland Oregon. After spending last summer working with the Weston Playhouse, she is excited to be back home […]
The Croswell is pleased to announce the casts for our 2019 summer shows! The Music Man Harold Hill: Eric Parker (appearing courtesy of Actors Equity Association) Marian Paroo: Hannah Sparrow Mrs. Paroo: Cyndy Brookover Amaryllis: Macy Schmidt Winthrop Paroo: Jonah Hiatt Mayor Shinn: Bill McCloskey Eulalie Mackecknie Shinn: Chris Sancho Zaneeta Shinn: Christina Compean Gracie […]
