Give the Gift of a Second Act

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...

Say Hello To Our New Staff Members!

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...

Mamma Mia!

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...

Make An Impact This #GivingTuesday

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...

Making A Splash on Wednesdays and Thursdays

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....

We Are Thankful For YOU!

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...
GET TO KNOW: Allyson Paris, Associate Director

GET TO KNOW: Allyson Paris, Associate Director

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....

And Then There Were None

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,...
The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

Buy Tickets Based on the Danish fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen and Disney’s animated film from 1989, this timeless love story follows the plight of Princess Ariel and her forbidden love for a human prince in the world above. Irresistible songs by the Academy...
Number the Stars

Number the Stars

Relive the heroic story of a Jewish family’s flight to safety during the Holocaust in Larche’s adaptation of Lois Lowry’s Newbery award-winning novel. While set during World War II, many audiences find that its themes resonate with the contemporary new stories of...