Dearly beloved… You are invited to enjoy the matrimonial mayhem of Always a Bridesmaid, running through June 21, 2026, at Meadow Brook Theatre (MBT) on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. Wedding season is upon us, and there’s no better way to celebrate it and the end of another successful MBT season than by enjoying a hilarious behind-the-scenes look at bridal blunders in the comedy Always a Bridesmaid. This show is the brainchild of writers Jones Hope Wooten. As in … [Read more...]
REVIEW: Save-the-Date to See ‘Always a Bridesmaid’ at Meadow Brook Theatre
May 31, 2026 by Leave a Comment
‘Always a Bridesmaid’ rounds out Meadow Brook Theatre’s 59th season
May 17, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Laugh-out-loud comedy from the writers of The Golden Girls, runs May 27 through June 21, at Meadow Brook Theatre (MBT) on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. A promise made at a senior prom leads to a lifetime commitment for four women. Thirty years ago, Libby Ruth, Deedra, Monette, and Charlie promised they would be bridesmaids for each other. These Southern gals are determined to honor their vows—for better, worse, or hysterical chaos—with every walk down the … [Read more...]
REVIEW: Relive Rock ‘n Roll History with ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ at Meadow Brook Theatre
April 26, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Welcome to Sun Studios, where one night, four future musical legends made history. Million Dollar Quartet tells their story and runs through May 17, 2026, at Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. We all have that one artist or band we wish we could have seen live. Can you imagine being in a room with the Father of Rockabilly, the King of Rock ‘n Roll, The Killer, and The Man in Black? With a book by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux and the … [Read more...]
Million Dollar Quartet rocks ‘n rolls into Meadow Brook Theatre
April 7, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The 1956 jam session-inspired musical runs April 22 through May 17, 2026 at Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. For one day in 1956, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley held an impromptu jam session that would go down in history. Through Million Dollar Quartet, audiences get to drop in and hear the songs and stories they shared. Million Dollar Quartet, with a book by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux and the original concept … [Read more...]
The Rochester Symphony Guild Proudly Presents ‘Hats Off to Spring Afternoon Tea’
April 1, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Symphony Guild invites you to its "Hats Off to Spring Afternoon Tea" on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the Rochester Community House in Rochester, Michigan. The event begins at 11:30 a.m. Attendees may enjoy a selection of tea sandwiches and homemade treats while listening to live musical entertainment. A silent auction and raffle will also be available. Tickets are $40 per person and may be reserved by calling 248-320-1999. Payment should be made payable to the … [Read more...]
REVIEW: ‘Come From Away’ at Meadow Brook Theatre has Heart, Humour, and Humanity
March 22, 2026 by 1 Comment
Come From Away, a Tony-nominated musical, takes flight through April 12, 2026, at Meadow Brook Theatre (MBT) on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. With Book, Music, and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, Come From Away transports the audience on a unique journey through the eyes of 7,000 passengers and crew forced to land in Gander, Newfoundland, Canada on September 11, 2001. It also includes the perspectives of the Gander residents who rose to the challenge of … [Read more...]
Discover Newfound Friends at Meadow Brook Theatre
March 9, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Special One-Night Fundraising Event Brings Real-Life Heroes from Gander to Meadow Brook Theatre In conjunction with the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and Meadow Brook Theatre’s production of Come From Away, Meadow Brook Theatre will host a powerful, one-night-only fundraising event on March 23 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. There will be a moderated panel hosted by Artistic Director, Travis Walter, featuring four special guests from Newfoundland whose … [Read more...]
Rochester First Congregational Church, Presents the Motor City Chorale’s “Music Through the Century, Vol. 2” Concert
March 9, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Friday, April 24, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, Rochester, is hosting the Motor City Chorale as it presents its “Music Through the Century, Vol. 2” concert on Friday, April 24, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. The church is located at 1315 N. Pine Street, Rochester, Michigan. The concert will include such favorites as Time After Time, Dust in the Wind, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Africa, Bohemian Rhapsody, Let the River Run, and many … [Read more...]
REVIEW: See Your Rights Through Fresh Eyes in Meadow Brook Theatre’s ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’
February 16, 2026 by Leave a Comment
One woman’s personal journey with an important historical document becomes an opportunity for enlightenment in What the Constitution Means to Me, running through March 8, 2026, at Meadow Brook Theatre (MBT) on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. The statement, “It’s my constitutional right!” often gets thrown around whenever someone is trying to defend their actions. While the U.S. Constitution is a valuable component in our lives, how well do any of us intimately understand … [Read more...]
“Joy and Strife” – A March Performance by the Rochester Symphony Orchestra
February 2, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO) is delighted to invite music lovers to an afternoon concert, “Joy & Strife,” taking place on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Rochester, Michigan. Led by Maestro Zeljko Milicevic, this performance promises an inspiring program that showcases the artistry and versatility of its premier professional musicians. The RSO is excited to announce that one of their symphony members, Principal Trumpet for the … [Read more...]
