by Ashley Wierenga | Jan 14, 2019 | Blog
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre remembers and celebrates the life of Robert (Rob) Thomasma. Rob was a remarkable Hair and Makeup Artist and talented actor who was cast as General Mackenzie in And Then There Were None. A Norma Brinks Award and Grand Award recipient, Rob...
by Ashley Wierenga | Dec 19, 2018 | Blog
Together, we’ve created some amazing memories so far this season: mermaids swimming through the sea with The Little Mermaid, touching tales of friendship with Steel Magnolias, and over 600 students joining us at our School of Theatre Arts. Our season has just begun,...
by Ashley Wierenga | Dec 17, 2018 | Blog
If you give us a call or stop by the Box Office here at Civic Theatre, you will be greeted by one of our Box Office Team Members. These are the smiling staff members who will help you with everything from purchasing tickets to answering your questions. Since there are...
by Ashley Wierenga | Dec 14, 2018 | Blog
How did you first get started in theatre?I got started in high school — building sets, designing lights, doing everything. I went to college originally studying scenic design. When I started in HS, there wasn’t a theatre program. One of my speech teachers...
by admin | Dec 5, 2018 | Blog
Looking for an update on Little Mermaid tickets? Keep an eye on this post for weekly updates! TICKET AVAILABILITY FOR NOVEMBER 28-DECEMBER 2 Wednesday, December 12: Great seats available* Thursday, December 13: Great seats available* Friday, December 14:...
by Ashley Wierenga | Dec 4, 2018 | Blog
After a 30-year corporate career and seven cross-country moves, the stage was set for my personal “Second Act.” A recent retiree, I decided to take a chance and audition for Grand Rapids Civic Theatre’s Ragtime. I was looking for a new adventure, and I knew Civic...
by Ashley Wierenga | Dec 4, 2018 | Blog
We are so excited to welcome a couple new staff members to Civic Theatre. We can’t wait to see them bring their experience and talents to their positions. Meet Kait and McKenzie! KAIT POLZIN Outreach Specialist Grand Rapids native Kait joins our Education...
by admin | Nov 30, 2018 | Events
Buy Tickets Music & Lyrics: Benny Andersson, Bjorn UlvaeusBook-Catherine JohnsonOriginally conceived by Judy Craymer Over 54 million people all around the world have fallen in in love with the characters, the story and the music that make Mamma Mia! the ultimate...
by admin | Nov 27, 2018 | Blog
When it comes to theatre, there are no small parts. Whether you support Civic Theatre as a season subscriber, audience member, volunteer, or donor, you play an integral part in keeping the spotlights bright. This #GivingTuesday, give a gift that lasts past Tuesday...
by admin | Nov 26, 2018 | Blog
Do your weekends fill up quickly this time of year? Don’t worry, we have Wednesday and Thursday performances of The Little Mermaid for you to enjoy! If you are planning to head to one of these shows, use the code UNDERTHESEA to receive $5 off an adult ticket....
