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Community theaters / Richmond (north Macomb County)

Richmond Community Theatre

North Macomb County's community theatre has been on stage since 1965, in a former church turned auditorium. The 2026-27 season is already its 61st.

Quick facts

Opened
1965
Landmark status
Former First Congregational Church; per the theatre, state and national historic registration was completed in 1975.
Formerly
First Congregational Church (building)

01 / Playbill

Now on stage

Announced lineup

What the venue announced on its own site when we last checked (2026-09-26). Click through for exact times and tickets.

Full lineup on the venue’s site ↗

02 / The story of this place

Make time for these

Alice Morin and 36 theatre lovers founded the company in 1965, sponsored by the City of Richmond and Richmond Community Schools. Its home, the Richmond Center for the Performing Arts, is the former First Congregational Church on Parker Street, leased in cooperation with the schools, renovated as an auditorium and historically registered in 1975. For 16 years the company also toured children's theatre to schools across Southeast Michigan. The 61st season opened with Mean Girls in August 2026, and Almost, Maine is up on October 16.

  • A theatre inside a former church on Parker Street
  • Since 1965; 2026-27 is season 61
  • Adults $20, kids 7 and under $5

Plan your visit

The Richmond Center for the Performing Arts is at 69619 Parker St. in Richmond. For tickets, check richmondtheatre.com or call (586) 727-9518.

Ticket prices

Adults $20; seniors (65+) and students $15; children 7 and under $5.

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