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....
by admin | Nov 12, 2018 | Blog
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, we are thinking about what we are thankful for. At the top of the list is YOU…our audience. We are grateful for your patronage and ongoing support. As a thank you, enjoy special Thanksgiving pricing the performances of...
by admin | Oct 29, 2018 | Blog
Associate Director holds another important Director title this season as the director of Disney’s The Little Mermaid. The holiday show is one that people hold dear in this community, so we are thrilled that Allyson will be the visionary behind this production....
by admin | Oct 17, 2018 | Events
Buy Tickets Based on-Agatha Christie’s book And Then There Were None. This January, step out of the cold and into a world filled with mystery and intrigue as Grand Rapids Civic Theatre produces a dramatic masterpiece. Written by the grande dame of mystery,...