by Noddea Skidmore | Jun 15, 2022 | Blog
At the end of the 2022 calendar year, we’ll bid a fond farewell to Robert A. Fowle, Costume Designer. Bob first joined the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre family in 1979. Executive Director Bruce Tinker reflects upon Bob’s tenure with Civic, sharing the...
by Noddea Skidmore | Mar 23, 2022 | Blog
As the end of the 2021-22 Season approaches, we prepare to bid a fond farewell to David Len, Scenic Designer. This has been David’s 29th season with Grand Rapids Civic Theatre. Executive Director Bruce Tinker reflects upon David’s tenure with Civic, sharing the...
by Noddea Skidmore | Feb 23, 2022 | Blog
THURSDAY, MARCH 10TH, 2022DRAGONS LOVE TACOS ABOUT LOW SENSORY NIGHT Grand Rapids Civic Theatre’s Low Sensory Night is an evening of theatre where the script and entertainment never change, but the environment does. Reduced sound volume, adjusted lights, limited...
by Noddea Skidmore | Dec 10, 2021 | Blog
One of the most exciting things about reviving a musical or a play at Grand Rapids Civic Theatre – especially the holiday show – is the recollection of memories and stories from previous productions. We can’t reminisce and not have “Where are they now?”...
by Noddea Skidmore | Nov 11, 2021 | Blog
A series of events, programming, and educational experiences presented by Grand Rapids Civic Theatre and The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company in conjunction with Shakespeare In Love. BUZZED BARD January 25 | 7:00 PM AT SPEAKEZ LOUNGE Join the actors of The Pigeon...
by Noddea Skidmore | Oct 26, 2021 | Blog
Two volunteers, both who played the title role in Grand Rapids Civic Theatre’s Annie in different productions fifteen years apart, get ready for The Sound of Music this holiday season. Nicki (Hartley) Paarlberg, Civic’s 2002 Annie, takes part in the...
by Ben Greene | Jul 1, 2021 | Blog
Broadway at the Ballpark returns for second year Grand Rapids Civic Theatre and LMCU Ballpark collaborate to bring outdoor live show back to Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, Michigan – Thursday, July 1st, 2021 – Today, Grand Rapids Civic Theatre announced the return of...
by Ben Greene | Jun 4, 2021 | Blog
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre is thrilled to present its 97th Season for 2022 – 2023.The season features seven productions, including four musicals, two plays, and one special event. For the 97th season, Civic Theatre will feature:School of Rock, The...
by Ashley Wierenga | Mar 24, 2020 | Blog
COVID-19 UPDATES July 23rd, 2020 In light of the uncertainty surrounding the months ahead, we have made the decision to delay early online ticket sales for season subscribers, which were slated to begin on August 5th, 2020. It was our hope that we would be able to...
