Northville's Marquis Theatre has provided 33 years of live entertainment for adults and young children. Theatrical productions of classic story-books such as Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel, Anabella's Broom and Beauty and the Beast are its usual repertoire. Birthday parties are also available. Young children's birthday amenities include gifts, backstage passes, drinks, balloons, assigned programs for the birthday child, tables, chairs, and tablecloths. Marquis Theatre also provides theatre day camp for children six through fourteen. Children learn professional theatrical instructions, singing, dancing and improvisation. Group rates and reserved seating for 20 or more are available on location.
Water Works Theatre Company puts on professional outdoor Shakespeare theatre in Royal Oak. This non-profit theatre organization office is located inside the First United Methodist church. Water Works has many programs for school childrens, but it is closed during the winter. Details on 2011 programs can be found online.
Since opening its doors in May of 2007, The Ringwald Theatre has put on productions such as Rent and The Facts of Life: The Lost Episode, Evil Dead: The Musical and The SantaLand Diaries. The theatre, which is located in the heart of Ferndale on Woodward Avenue, puts on a wide variety of shows. Join its mailing list to get information on upcoming shows and auditions.
Established in 1971 Genitti's Hole In The Wall provides lunch and dinner theater entertainment at a low and affordable price. Known for it's seven-course family-style dinner, which includes Italian wedding soup, garlic bread, pasta, antipasto salad, Italian sausage with green peppers and onion, Italian steak with potatoes, baked chicken with vegetables and cannoli for dessert, Genitti's prepares a delectable feast for your entire family to enjoy! Genittis provide services for children theater's, birthday parties, scouting events, fund-raisers, wine-tasting events, store banquets, retirement, weddings, funerals, anniversaries, baby showers and bridal showers. Corporate events and bar rentals are available on location. Call today to book your date, time and reservations!
The Ford Community and Performing Arts Center is a very modern facility that utilizes high ceilings and natural light to its advantage. Inside there is a senior center, a fitness center, a climbing wall, tables for doing work or eating and a theater. The Michael A. Guido theater holds music, dance and theater classes and performances. Outside the center grounds there are two baseball fields, a soccer field, a playground and some interesting outdoor workout equipment.
