Detroit Public Theatre hopes to share success in new home
Plans to open next spring in new, permanent home in Midtown
Will offer residencies to other performing arts groups
Chuk Nowak
A scene from Detroit Public Theatre s world premiere production of Birthday Candles in 2018 at the Max M and Marjorie S Fisher Music Center in the Robert A. & Maggie Allesee Hall.
When Detroit Public Theatre launched in 2015, it was able to do something many fledgling theaters couldn t.
With veteran leaders who brought local and national connections and support, DPT was able to negotiate for space in the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center, the home of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
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Stateside, Michigan’s Supreme Court declines to extend deadlines for redrawing legislative boundaries. Also, one union pushes back on Trinity Health vaccine policy. Plus, how some Michigan college athletes flex the earning potential of their names, images and likeness. And, how the Detroit Public Theatre leveraged the pandemic year to find a new home, and set the stage for a new future.
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Michigan Supreme Court declines to extend deadlines for redrawing legislative boundaries
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