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The Encore Musical Theatre Company stages Holiday Inn on Thursday, December 10, at 2 p.m. in Dexter, Michigan. Expect Irving Berlin's timeless songs, including "White Christmas." Tickets are available online.
The Encore Musical Theatre Company

Williamston Theatre presents A Lansing Christmas Adventure on Thursday, December 10, at 2 p.m. in Williamston. It's a heartwarming holiday story that wanders through Lansing landmarks. Tickets are available online.
Williamston Theatre

On Thursday, December 10, 2026, at 3 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

The Encore Musical Theatre Company stages Irving Berlin's musical Holiday Inn on Thursday, December 10, at 7 p.m. in Dexter, Michigan. Expect "White Christmas" and more classics; tickets are available online.
The Encore Musical Theatre Company

Wayne State University Theatre and Dance presents Scrooge! on Thursday, December 10, 2026, at 7 p.m. at the Hilberry Gateway in Detroit. Leslie Bricusse’s musical take on Dickens’ A Christmas Carol adds six songs not in the film. Tickets available.
Hilberry Gateway

On Thursday, December 10, 2026, at 7:30 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

A White Christmas in Grosse Pointe Park: Grosse Pointe Theatre stages Irving Berlin's White Christmas at 15001 East Jefferson Avenue on Thursday, December 10, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. With eleven performances on the calendar, it'll fit into your holidays.
Grosse Pointe Theatre

Bawdy, beautiful and very funny: Detroit Public Theatre's fourth annual Holiday Cabaret plays 3960 Third Avenue in Detroit on Thursday, December 10, 2026, at 7:30 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

Students, faculty, and guest artists from Wayne State University Theatre and Dance take the stage for the annual December Dance Concert on Thursday, December 10, at 7:30 p.m. at the Hilberry Gateway in Detroit. Family-friendly showcase of diverse dance styles and music; tickets available.
Hilberry Gateway

Go Comedy! presents its 17th annual holiday show on Thursday, December 10, at 7:30 p.m. at Go Comedy! Improv Theater in Ferndale. Expect original sketches, musical acts and movie spoofs, with tickets available online.
Go Comedy! Improv Theater

Sketch, improv, character bits and guest performers, all in one night. The Thursday Show plays Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, on Thursday, December 10, 2026, at 8 p.m., built by Planet Ant's in-house Farm Teams. Every show is made fresh around a rotating monthly theme, so no two nights are the same.
Planet Ant Theatre

Old Town Playhouse starts a tech class for ages 13 to 18 on Friday, December 11, at 4:30 p.m. in Traverse City. It leads into the MainStage production of How to Train Your Dragon The Musical JR., and tuition is $250.
Old Town Playhouse

Christmas with Dickens, live on stage. A Christmas Carol plays Meadow Brook Theatre in Rochester (207 Wilson Hall, Oakland University) on Friday, December 11, 2026, at 7 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 Friday, December 11, 2026, at 7 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 Friday, December 11, 2026, at 7 p.m.. With thirteen performances on the calendar, there's room for it in your holiday plans.
Barn Theatre (Augusta)

The Encore Musical Theatre Company stages Holiday Inn, a musical built on Irving Berlin songs, starting Friday, December 11, at 7 p.m. in Dexter, Michigan. "White Christmas" is part of the score, and tickets are available online.
The Encore Musical Theatre Company

Michigan band Theatre Of Night plays a Christmas rock show on Friday, December 11, at 7 p.m. at the Frauenthal Theater in Muskegon. Expect heavy guitars, classical textures and a theatrical stage show.
Frauenthal Theater

Birmingham Village Players puts its young actors on stage in School of Rock: Young Actors Edition on Friday, December 11, at 7 p.m. at the Birmingham Village Players theater in Birmingham.
Birmingham Village Players
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