Never Stop Talking: A Ragtime Review

by | Feb 27, 2017 | Blog

Ragtime is set to hit the stage at Grand Rapids Civic Theatre.  Whether you’ve seen it before or not, you’re not going to want to miss it this time around! If you are new to Grand Rapids then I will let you in on a well-known secret– Grand Rapids Civic Theatre...

Selecting a Season: An Interview on Who, How and Why

by | Feb 24, 2017 | Blog

How does Grand Rapids Civic Theatre decide to perform Holes, Ragtime, and Thoroughly Modern Millie? Are shows randomly selected? Do they go through an evaluation process? Civic Theatre’s Selection Committee is responsible for crafting a selection of plays each season....

An Interview With Guest Director, Tom Kaechele

by | Jan 16, 2017 | Blog

The telling of the period piece, The Philadelphia Story, began nearly 30 years ago for Tom Kaechele.  At the beginning of graduate school, Tom first planted his roots in the scene shop.  The Philadelphia Story was his first play as a college grad student and where he...