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Everyone's favorite Scottish nanny hits the Fox Theatre stage on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. In Mrs. Doubtfire, the musical based on the beloved film, out-of-work actor Daniel Hillard disguises himself as a nanny to stay close to his kids. Critics call it heartwarming, family-friendly and laugh-out-loud funny. Just three shows at the Fox, 2211 Woodward Avenue, Detroit.
Fox Theatre

The Thorn returns to the Fox Theatre on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7 p.m., telling the story of Christ as an immersive show with music, drama, aerial acts, modern dance and special effects. More than a million people have seen it live over 30 years. 2211 Woodward Avenue, Detroit.
Fox Theatre

MARVIN – The Marvin Gaye Musical takes the stage at the Music Hall Center, 350 Madison in Detroit, on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 8 p.m.. A Marvin Gaye musical right here in Detroit, with four performances in the run.
Music Hall Center

Elmo and his Sesame Street friends take over the Fox Theatre, 2211 Woodward Avenue in Detroit, on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 2 p.m. with Elmo's Got the Moves, an all-new Sesame Street Live show from Round Room Live. Kids and parents sing, dance and move along to songs like "Sunny Days" and "Letter of the Day." Group discounts: 313-471-3099.
Fox Theatre

The Grinch's heart is two sizes too small, and he's set on stealing Christmas. 313 Presents brings Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical to Detroit's Fox Theatre (2211 Woodward Avenue) on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., with Max the Dog narrating and “You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch” sung live.
Fox Theatre

This time Scrooge owns a mining company town in the 1930s Smoky Mountains. The national tour of Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol, with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton, plays Detroit's Fox Theatre (2211 Woodward Avenue) on Friday, December 11, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. A holiday story to share with the people you love.
Fox Theatre

Towering puppets, acrobatics and Tchaikovsky's score: NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet takes the Fox Theatre stage in Detroit (2211 Woodward Avenue) on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at noon. Billed as the largest Nutcracker production in North America, it brings an international cast and is presented by Talmi Entertainment.
Fox Theatre

A jaded young girl rediscovers the magic of the holidays while 26 artists from around the world fly, spin and dive around her. Cirque du Soleil's first holiday show, ‘Twas The Night Before…, plays Detroit's Fox Theatre (2211 Woodward Avenue) on Thursday, December 17, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. Think hair suspension, hoop diving and reinvented Christmas favorites.
Fox Theatre

Big League Productions' touring musical Mystic Pizza stops at Detroit's Fox Theatre on Friday, January 22, 2027, at 7:30 p.m.. Best friends Kat, Daisy and Jojo chase love and figure out who they are while slinging slices at a small-town pizza joint, backed by '80s and '90s hits like Hit Me With Your Best Shot and Manic Monday.
Fox Theatre

Rennie Harris Puremovement American Street Theater takes the Detroit Opera House stage at 1526 Broadway Street on Saturday, January 23, 2027, at 7:30 p.m.. It's one night only at Detroit's opera house, so if it's on your radar, block off the date.
Detroit Opera House

Dance Theatre of Harlem dances at the Detroit Opera House, 1526 Broadway Street, on Saturday, February 20, 2027, at 7:30 p.m.. Ballet from the Harlem company, on the stage of Detroit's opera house.
Detroit Opera House

Cirque Alice takes the Fox Theatre down the rabbit hole on Friday, February 26, 2027, at 7:30 p.m.. Acrobats from around the globe, aerialists, contortionists, puppetry and dancers reimagine Lewis Carroll's classic, set to fresh contemporary takes on well-loved classical hits.
Fox Theatre

Bluey, Bingo, Chilli and Bandit, live: Bluey's Big Play – The Stage Show hits Detroit's Fox Theatre on Friday, April 30, 2027, at 6 p.m.. Dad just wants a quiet afternoon on the bean bag, but Bluey and Bingo have other plans. It's 45 minutes of music, puppets and giggles, and it could easily be your kid's first theater show.
Fox Theatre
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