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Marquee Arts screens The Grinch on Sunday, December 13, at 1:30 p.m. at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor. Admission is free.
Michigan Theater

On Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m., the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea (137 Park Street) stages Bastard, Devin Scillian's dramedy about two brothers who share nothing but a last name: an aging country rocker and a buttoned-down financial whiz. Their mother's death reopens old wounds, and a new one could tear the family apart. Heads-up: adult language and subject matter.
The Purple Rose Theatre

Stagecrafters rolls out its Blue Room Holiday Cabaret at the Baldwin Theatre in Royal Oak (415 South Lafayette Avenue) on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.. Looking for a holiday outing at the theater near Detroit? This one's a good pick.
Stagecrafters at the Baldwin Theatre

Detroit Repertory Theatre, 13103 Woodrow Wilson Street, stages the Michigan premiere of Sarah Treem's When We Were Young and Unafraid on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.. It's the early 1970s, and Agnes's quiet bed and breakfast is a rare refuge for victims of domestic violence, until her newest runaway starts influencing Agnes's college-bound daughter.
Detroit Repertory Theatre

Christmas with Dickens, live on stage. A Christmas Carol plays Meadow Brook Theatre in Rochester (207 Wilson Hall, Oakland University) on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.. The run has plenty of performances, so it's easy to find one that fits your holiday plans.
Meadow Brook Theatre

Christina Crawford wants to find her birth mother, and the trail points to Bette Davis, Judy Garland and Eartha Kitt, so the only logical move is to invite all three for Christmas. Blake Fountain's camp holiday comedy Mamma Dearest! Here We Joan Again plays The Ringwald Theatre in Ferndale (290 West Nine Mile Road) on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.. Tickets from $25.
The Ringwald Theatre @ Affirmations

A holiday cabaret in Augusta: Christmas Cabaret 2026 takes the stage at the Barn Theatre, 13351 West M-96, on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.. With thirteen performances on the calendar, there's room for it in your holiday plans.
Barn Theatre (Augusta)

Little Women takes the stage at the Farmington Players Barn Theater, 32332 West Twelve Mile Road in Farmington Hills, on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.. With ten performances on the calendar, you've got plenty of chances.
Farmington Players Barn Theater

For anyone who loves a made-for-TV Christmas movie, the title alone is a gift: Ridgedale Players stage The Holiday Channel Christmas Movie Wonderthon at 205 West Long Lake Road in Troy on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.. There are nine performances to pick from.
Ridgedale Players

A White Christmas in Grosse Pointe Park: Grosse Pointe Theatre stages Irving Berlin's White Christmas at 15001 East Jefferson Avenue on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.. With eleven performances on the calendar, it'll fit into your holidays.
Grosse Pointe Theatre

Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory, but only for a lucky few: follow Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners into Wonka's world of pure imagination at Old Town Playhouse, 148 East Eighth Street in Traverse City, on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.. Ten performances to choose from.
Old Town Playhouse

Grand Rapids Ballet dances The Nutcracker at DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe NW in Grand Rapids, on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.. There are eight performances to pick from, so it's easy to make it part of your holidays.
DeVos Performance Hall

Sister takes on a holiday cold case at Muskegon's Beardsley Theater on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.: whatever happened to the Magi's gold? From the author of Late Nite Catechism, this “CSI: Bethlehem” comedy has Sister retelling the nativity with her own scientific tools, a local choir and a few audience members pulled in to help. Presented by Entertainment Events.
Beardsley Theater

Boston Brass brings its Holiday Spectacular to the Midland Center for the Arts, 1801 West Saint Andrews Road in Midland, on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.. Picture a big, bright brass sound wrapped up in holiday spirit.
Midland Center for the Arts

The Redford Theatre in Detroit screens White Christmas on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.. It's one of three showings, a chance to catch it on the big screen in a real movie house. Find the theater at 17360 Lahser Road.
Redford Theatre

Bawdy, beautiful and very funny: Detroit Public Theatre's fourth annual Holiday Cabaret plays 3960 Third Avenue in Detroit on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 p.m.. It's a whole new show, packed with world-class vocalists, heartfelt laughs and plenty of sass, across 15 performances.
Detroit Public Theatre

The Encore Musical Theatre Company performs the Irving Berlin musical Holiday Inn on Sunday, December 13, at 2 p.m. in Dexter, with classics like "White Christmas." Tickets are available through the ticket link.
The Encore Musical Theatre Company

Birmingham Village Players puts young actors on stage in School of Rock on Sunday, December 13, at 2 p.m. at its theater on Woodward Avenue in Birmingham.
Birmingham Village Players
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