Shows To See In Detroit This Fall!
The weather may be getting colder but these shows are ready to heat you up!
This is no trick, it's time to treat yourself or a loved one! As we prepare to welcome the festive season, it's the perfect time to fill your calendar with the best that Detroit has to offer this fall. With shows perfect for the spooky season, Thanksgiving outings, and even performances to get you into the Christmas spirit, Detroit has all the events that are pumpkin spice and everything nice!
Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations
October 3 - 4, 2024, Fox Theatre
"The incredible story of The Temptations comes to life in one of Broadway's most acclaimed musicals."
With its dazzling performances and deep dive into the legendary Motown group's journey, Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations is a Broadway smash that took the stage by storm in 2019. Nominated for 12 Tony Awards, this hit show chronicles the rise of one of the greatest bands in music history. Now embarking on a nationwide tour, fans across the country can experience the electrifying story behind The Temptations' biggest hits.
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Until October 6, 2024, Detroit Opera House
"The spectacular and lavish musical event you can't afford to miss!"
Brace yourself for a night of glitz, glamour, and heart-stopping drama as Moulin Rouge! The Musical embarks on its national tour. Since hitting Broadway, this stunning adaptation of Baz Luhrmann's classic film has been thrilling audiences with its bold visuals and exhilarating performances. Featuring a reimagined score and breathtaking choreography, this Tony-winning musical is a must-see when it comes to town!
Stevie Wonder
October 22, 2024, Little Caesars Arena
"The legendary Stevie Wonder is back on tour with an important message for the nation."
In preparation for the presidential election, Stevie Wonder is heading on a limited tour this October titled 'Your Song! As We Fix Our Nation's Broken Heart.' Since the age of 11, when he was signed to Motown's Tamla Records by impresario Berry Gordy, Stevie Wonder has been creating life-changing, infectious music. Topping charts worldwide, winning a staggering 25 Grammy Awards, and selling 100 million albums have made him one of the most influential artists of the last century.
Cyndi Lauper
October 24, 2024, Fox Theatre
"The 80s icon embarks on her final tour with *Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell*."
Get ready to say farewell to the queen of 80s pop! Cyndi Lauper is hitting the road on her 'Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell' tour, her first in over a decade. Fresh off the release of her acclaimed documentary 'Let the Canary Sing', Lauper is set to deliver a nostalgic, emotional, and utterly fabulous night. Joined by special guests (to be announced), this is a can't-miss event for long-time fans.
Sesame Street Live - Say Hello
October 25 - 27, 2024, Fox Theatre
"Join Elmo, Cookie Monster, and friends for an unforgettable live adventure!"
'Sesame Street Live' is back with an all-new show, 'Say Hello'! Fans of all ages can join their favorite characters like Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and Cookie Monster for a heartwarming, song-filled adventure. Packed with surprises and tons of audience participation, this is the perfect family outing for all ages. Don't miss your chance to see Sesame Street live on stage!
MJ The Musical
October 23 - November 3, 2024, Fisher Theatre
"Relive the magic of Michael Jackson's music in this captivating Broadway production."
Moonwalk your way to the Fisher Theatre as MJ The Musical makes its way to Detroit. Celebrating the life and career of one of the world's most iconic performers, this production brings Michael Jackson's hits to life on stage, exploring his legendary rise to fame. With electrifying performances and timeless music, this is the ultimate tribute to the King of Pop.
World Ballet Series - Swan Lake
November 10, 2024, Music Hall Centre
"A breathtaking performance of the world's most beloved ballet."
The World Ballet Series presents Swan Lake, a timeless classic that continues to capture hearts worldwide. With over 50 dancers from 10 countries, this production brings Tchaikovsky's stirring score and iconic choreography to life. Don't miss this enchanting evening of beauty, grace, and pure magic as the world-class company tours across North America.
A Drag Queen Christmas
November 13, 2024, Fisher Theatre
"Celebrate the holiday season with your favorite queens from *RuPaul's Drag Race*!"
'A Drag Queen Christmas' is back, and this year's tour marks the 10th anniversary of this fabulous holiday extravaganza! Hosted by Nina West and featuring iconic performances by Sasha Colby, Roxxxy Andrews, and more, this one-of-a-kind show will have you laughing, singing, and cheering in the holiday spirit. Get ready for a night of glitz, glam, and drag-tastic performances that will make your Christmas extra fabulous.
State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine - The Nutcracker
November 23, 2024, Music Hall Centre
"Experience the magic of *The Nutcracker* with the world-renowned State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine."
The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine, led by renowned director Andrey Litvinov, is bringing their spectacular production of 'The Nutcracker' to North America. With stunning sets, exquisite costumes, and Tchaikovsky's beloved score, this holiday classic is the perfect way to usher in the festive season. Don't miss this world-class performance as it takes the stage at Music Hall Centre.
Charlie Brown Christmas
November 24, 2024, Fox Theatre
"Rediscover the true meaning of Christmas with Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang!"
The beloved 'Charlie Brown Christmas' comes to life on stage in this faithful adaptation of the classic TV special. With its jazzy score, heartwarming story, and sing-along finale, this production captures the spirit of the original Peanuts comic strips. Perfect for the entire family, it's a joyous way to celebrate the holiday season with the timeless message of friendship, love, and giving.
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