We’re proud to be announcing a great lineup of shows for our 2017-2018 Special Event Series! Tickets for previously announced events are already on sale; tickets for all other events will go on sale Monday, October 9. October 13-22: The Family Digs. The world premiere of a brand-new work by Michigan playwright Terry Hissong. Dates: […]
The Croswell Opera House in Adrian will inaugurate its new studio theater space this weekend when “The Family Digs,” a new play by local author Terry Hissong, has its premiere. The play, directed by Doug Miller, is a two-act comedy featuring a world-renowned archaeologist and his two adult children. It is set in a two-bedroom apartment […]
The Croswell Opera House’s 2017 season continues this month with a production of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast.” The show opens Friday, Sept. 22, and runs for two weekends. The director is Sue Smith. Dave Rains is the music director, leading an 11-piece orchestra through Alan Menken’s classic score. The choreographer is Sarah Nowak. The […]
After completing the Croswell’s multimillion-dollar renovation, we are hiring two new team members to help us grow! Director of Hospitality and Audience Services This person will ensure that all of our guests have the best possible experience at the Croswell. Responsibilities will include: Assuming overall responsibility for the management and scheduling of Farver’s, our new […]
The Croswell’s production of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum runs for one more weekend! Here’s a look at some of the reviews… “It’s one of the most ridiculously goofy (and one of the laugh-out-loud funniest) shows you’ll ever see.” — Arlene Bachanov, The Daily Telegram “Jared Hoffert is to-a-T perfect in the lead role of […]
Area theater audiences will get the chance to see a comedy classic this month when the Croswell Opera House in Adrian stages “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.” The musical features a score by Stephen Sondheim and a script by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, who was one of the creators […]
The Croswell Opera House’s summer performance camp will present “Honk! Jr.” at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 28, and 11 a.m. Saturday, July 29. The musical is a retelling of the Ugly Duckling story and features a cast of area youth from ages 6 to 16. “It’s a story that celebrates that we are all unique,” […]
“In the Heights,” a musical by Tony Award-winning composer, playwright and actor Lin-Manuel Miranda, will open July 14 at the Croswell Opera House in Adrian. “In the Heights” was written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of the Broadway hit “Hamilton.” Miranda started writing “In the Heights” while studying at Wesleyan University and later revised it […]
The Croswell Opera House in Adrian will kick off its summer season with the musical “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” which opens June 10 and runs for three weekends. “It’s a great family story full of imagination,” director Julianne Dolan said. The show is based on the children’s book by Ian Fleming and the 1968 movie […]
Each summer the Croswell offers several college students the opportunity to explore the fundamentals of theatre through an internship program. Interns have the opportunity to engage in box office activities, sound, lighting, carpentry and more. Croswell interns learn about theatre by working alongside professional directors, designers, and other employees in their area of interest. This summer’s […]
